Tag: Adult
Acute dyspnea of the adult
Dyspnea is defined as an abnormal and unpleasant awareness of breathing. It is a symptom that can reveal multiple causes, some of which are life-threatening. Urgent...
Acute abdominal pain of the adult
Acute abdominal pain in adults is common. Their support still remains difficult today and source of error due to:
- the multiplicity of etiologies: more than...
Confusion (confusional states of the adult)
Confounding is the clinical expression of temporary acute cerebral decompensation. It results in a global, fluctuating and reversible alteration of cognitive functions. Medical emergency, it comes...
Recent and ancient rupture of the calcaneal tendon of the adult
Epidemiology:
The rupture of the calcaneal tendon has been known since antiquity, but its original description comes back to Ambroise Paré, who in 1575 treated...
