Vyskytují se v medicíně "módní" choroby?
Title in English | Does the medicine have its "trendy" diseases? |
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Authors | |
Year of publication | 2011 |
Type | Article in Periodical |
Magazine / Source | Vnitřní lékařství |
MU Faculty or unit | |
Citation | |
Field | Other medical specializations |
Keywords | fashionable disease; irritable bowel syndrome; neurocirculatory asthenia; colitis; psychological disrorders; constipation; gastroesophageal reflux disease |
Description | The development of new knowledge in medicine is associated with periodical changes in frequency with certain "interesting" diseases are being diagnosed. Their frequency might be determined by accessibility of information as well as, to a certain extent, by "popularity" of these conditions within the society. |