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Paget’s Disease

Paget’s Disease
Named after the British surgeon, Sir James Paget, Paget’s disease is a chronic disorder that is characterized by deformities in bone structuring and growth during the remodeling process. he process of bone remodeling is essential for normal calcium levels in our bodies (blood). A person afflicted with Paget’s disease will suffer from the consequence of having a bone remodeling process that is disturbed and not synchronized properly. This disturbance in bone remodeling results in the bones being abnormal, as a result, the bones may not be dense, may be brittle and prone to breaking or be deformed or enlarged. Paget’s disease is also known as Osteitis Deformans; Paget’s disease is known to primarily affect older bones of adults , however there have been extremely rare forms of Paget’s disease in children commonly referred to as Juvenile Paget’s disease. Symptoms of Paget’s Disease Most often, patients do not realize that they have Paget’s disease because there...

Meniere’s Disease

Meniere’s Disease
The Meniere’s disease is a disorder of the inner ear which usually causes dizziness. The area of the ear that is commonly affected is the labyrinth which includes the semicircular canals and the cochlea. The labyrinth contains a fluid called endolymph. The membranes become dilated like a balloon when the pressure increases. This is called the hydrops. This happens in one way usually when the damage system call the endolymphatic duct or sac. However, in some cases the endolymphatic duct may be obstructed by scar tissues or may be narrow from birth or sometimes in most cases there may be too much fluid secreted by the stria vascularis.

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