Медицинская статистика

This patient has Ménière disease, a disorder of the inner ear characterized by increased volume and pressure of endolymph (endolymphatic hydrops) that is thought to be due to defective resorption of endolymph. The resultant distension of the endolymphatic system causes damage to the vestibular and cochlear components of the inner ear. Ménière disease is characterized by the following triad: (Choice A) Multiple sclerosis (MS) is characterized by patchy demyelination in the central nervous system that varies over time...

Obesity is a multifactorial condition with genetic, environmental, and behavioral causes. In this community, obesity prevalence is significantly higher in specific ZIP codes, indicating a possible health disparity (ie, preventable health differences associated with social, environmental, or economic disadvantage). Obesity-related health disparities represent a major public health concern with increased prevalence, severity, and complications affecting vulnerable communities. Such disparities involve...