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Vocal Cord Paralysis

Vocal cord paralysis is a condition in which one or both vocal cords cannot move properly, causing hoarseness, breathing difficulty,…

  • 5 doctors
  • 7 answers

Von Willebrand Disease

Von Willebrand disease is an inherited bleeding disorder caused by a deficiency or dysfunction of von Willebrand factor, a protein…

  • 1 doctors

Vulvar Cancer

Vulvar cancer is a malignancy that starts in the external female genital area, often involving the labia or surrounding skin,…

  • 12 doctors

Vulvodynia

Vulvodynia is chronic vulvar pain or burning without a single clear cause, often affecting comfort, daily activities, and sexual function.…

  • 5 doctors
  • 7 answers

Warts

Warts are common benign skin growths caused by the human papillomavirus, often appearing on the hands, feet, face, or genital…

  • 12 doctors

West Syndrome

West syndrome is a rare, severe epilepsy of infancy defined by infantile spasms (brief clustered body jerks), a chaotic EEG…

  • 2 doctors
  • 7 answers

Whiplash İnjury

Whiplash injury is a neck injury caused by sudden back-and-forth movement of the head, commonly affecting muscles, ligaments, discs, and…

  • 5 doctors

Whooping Cough

Whooping cough (pertussis) is a highly contagious bacterial infection of the airways caused by Bordetella pertussis. It begins like a…

  • 12 doctors
  • 7 answers

Wilms Tumor

Wilms tumor is a kidney cancer that mainly affects children and is usually treated with a combination of surgery, chemotherapy,…

  • 12 doctors

Wilson Disease

Wilson disease is an inherited disorder in which excess copper builds up in the liver, brain, and other organs, causing…

  • 12 doctors

Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome

Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome is a heart rhythm disorder caused by an extra electrical pathway that can trigger episodes of rapid heartbeat.…

  • 12 doctors
  • 7 answers
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