Gesundheit und Krankheit - Krankheiten

a medical condition caused by drinking an excessive amounts of alcohol on a regular basis

Alkoholsucht

a medical condition in which one's body severely reacts to a specific substance if it is inhaled, touched, or ingested

Allergie

a medical condition characterized by hair loss or baldness, which can occur on the scalp or other parts of the body

Alopezie

the absence or abnormal cessation of menstruation in women of reproductive age

Amenorrhoe

a severe medical condition that leads to partial or complete loss of memory

Amnesie

severe, life-threatening allergic reaction causing rapid onset, breathing difficulty, low blood pressure, and potential loss of consciousness

anaphylaktischer Schock, schwere anaphylaktische Reaktion

severe and life-threatening allergic reaction with rapid and serious symptoms

Anaphylaxie

a language disorder resulting from brain damage or injury that impairs an individual's ability to understand, produce, and use language

Aphasie

hardening and thickening of arteries, restricting blood flow and increasing the risk of cardiovascular issues

Arteriosklerose, Arteiosklerose

complete and permanent loss of all brain functions, indicating irreversible cessation of activity

Hirntod, Gehirntod

a medical condition during which mucus accumulates in one's nose, throat, or sinuses and blocks them

Katarrh, Schleimhautentzündung

a congenital condition where there is an opening or gap in the roof of the mouth, often present from birth

Gaumenplatte, Lippen-Kiefer-Gaumenspalte

a condition where an excess amount of blood or other fluid accumulates in a part of the body, leading to swelling or discomfort

Stau, Ansammlung

a severe medical condition caused by a blood clot that is formed in one or more of the deep veins in one's body, particularly in one's legs

tiefe Venenthrombose, TVT

a serious alcohol withdrawal condition causing confusion, hallucinations, and tremors

Delirium tremens, Tremensdelirium

a serious medical condition in which the body is unable to regulate the blood sugar levels because it does not produce enough insulin

Diabetes

a severe medical condition during which a blood clot in a coronary artery causes a blockage in the flow of blood that leads to heart

koronare Thrombose, Herzthrombose

a condition in which the number of healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin in one's body is low

Anämie

a medical condition caused by being out in extreme weather conditions for very long without protection to the effects of harsh weather

Exposition, Exposition gegenüber extremen Witterungsbedingungen

a condition when the body temperature rises, usually when we are sick

Fieber

a solid particle that forms in the gallbladder, often composed of cholesterol or bilirubin, causing pain or other symptoms

Gallenstein, Gallensteine

a chronic condition during which tissues in one's body die as a result of an obstruction in circulation or a bacterial infection

Gangrän, Nekrose

swollen and painful veins in the lower part of the anus and rectum

Hämorrhoiden

a medical condition where the heart is unable to pump blood efficiently, leading to symptoms such as fatigue, shortness of breath, and fluid retention

Herzinsuffizienz, Herzversagen

a serious condition that happens when the body gets too hot due to a lengthly exposure to high temperature

Hitzschlag, Sonnenstich

a condition in which part of an organ squeezes through an opening in the muscle or tissue that holds it in place

Hernie

a condition when the tubes that carry air to one's lungs get infectious

Bronchitis

a medical condition characterized by higher than normal levels of blood glucose, often associated with diabetes or other underlying health issues

Hyperglykämie

a medical condition characterized by lower than normal levels of blood glucose, often associated with diabetes or excessive insulin

Hypoglykämie

a medical condition where the body loses heat faster than it can generate it, resulting in a dangerously low body temperature

Hypothermie

a medical condition in which a person suddenly feels extreme emotions or makes them violent in a way that they cannot control it

Hysterie

a condition where the immune system is weakened, making the person more vulnerable to infections and illnesses

Immundefizienz

a disorder in which one is unable to sleep or stay asleep

Insomnie

a condition in which a person does not have enough food or good food to eat in order to stay healthy

Mangelernährung

a severe recurring type of headache, particularly affecting one side of the head, and often causing visual disturbances and nausea

Migräne

a neurological condition causing sudden, uncontrollable episodes of sleep, often accompanied by muscle weakness or vivid dreams

Narkolepsie

a type of cell death that occurs due to injury, infection, inflammation, or other forms of cellular stress

Nekrose

the condition of having such a high amount of body fat that it becomes very dangerous for one's health

Fettleibigkeit

a medical condition characterized by weakened bones, making them fragile and more prone to fractures

Osteoporose

a type of paralysis that affects the legs and the lower body as the result of spinal cord damage

Paraplegie

an open sore in the stomach or upper part of the small intestine caused by stomach acid erosion, often leading to abdominal pain and discomfort

peptisches Geschwür

a physical condition in which a part of the body becomes swollen, painful, and red as a result of an infection or injury

Entzündung, Schwellung

a severe, life-threatening response to infection causing widespread inflammation and potential organ failure

Sepsis, Systemische Infektion

a painful condition resulting from one of the discs in one's spine moving out of its proper position

Bandscheibenvorfall, verschobene Bandscheibe

the unexplained and sudden death of an otherwise healthy infant, usually during sleep

Syndrom des plötzlichen Säuglingstodes, plötzlicher Säuglingstod

a severe medical condition in which the blood clots and blocks the blood vessels, particularly those leading to one's heart

Thrombose

a severe medical condition resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol during pregnancy that can cause the child to be born with birth defects and developmental disabilities

Fetales Alkoholsyndrom, Syndrom der fetalen Alkoholexposition

a severe medical condition during which voice cords in one's voice box become painful and swollen, often resulting in loss of the voice or having difficulty breathing

Laryngitis

a condition of being temporarily unable to see due to one's eyes being exposed to ultraviolet rays reflected off snow or ice

Schneeblindheit, Schneeblindheitserkrankung

a condition that makes one breath too fast or with difficulty

Atemnot, Kurzatmigkeit

a medical condition characterized by the progressive clouding or opacity of the lens of the eye, resulting in blurred vision

Katarakt, Linsentrübung

abnormal pregnancy condition marked by high blood pressure, swelling, and protein in the urine, often known as preeclampsia

Toxämie, Preeclampsie

a disease caused by severe lack of vitamin C

Skorbut, Krankheit des Skorbuts

a chronic respiratory condition where the air sacs in the lungs are damaged, leading to difficulty in exhaling air and causing shortness of breath

Lungenemphysem

a medical condition in which body waste turns to liquid and comes out frequently

Durchfall

the gradual wasting away or shrinkage of a body tissue or organ, typically due to lack of use, injury, or a medical condition

Atrophie

a medical emergency that happens when blood flow to the heart is suddenly blocked, which is fatal in some cases

Herzinfarkt, Herzattacke

an illness resulting from reduced air pressure and oxygen at high altitudes, causing symptoms like headache and nausea

Höhenkrankheit, Höhenisch

wooziness and nausea caused by the rocking motion of a boat or ship

Seekrankheit, Übelkeit auf dem Meer

an illness characterized by high fever and caused by prolonged exposure to excessive heat or sunlight

Hitzschlag, Sonnenstich

a dangerous condition in which a person loses consciousness as a result of a blood vessel breaking open or becoming blocked in their brain, which could kill or paralyze a part of their body

Schlaganfall, Hirninfarkt

a sudden and abrupt loss of heart function, leading to the cessation of blood circulation and vital organ function

Herzstillstand, Herzversagen

a heart attack, occurring when blood flow to part of the heart muscle is blocked, causing damage or death to the affected tissue

Myokardinfarkt, Herzinfarkt

the death of tissue, typically caused by a lack of blood supply, leading to irreversible damage

Infarkt, Nekrose

an excessive and uncontrollable loss of blood from a damaged blood vessel

Hämorrhage

a condition in which one or more arteries in the lungs become blocked by a blood clot

Lungenembolie

the obstruction of a blood vessel by an embolus which is a particle that travels through the bloodstream and blocks a vessel

Embolie