Sunday, April 22, 2012

Incredible medical anomalies




The medical world is full of strange and even shocking stories, which sometimes occur in our daily lives. Here and exotic diseases, and the amazing cases of miraculous escapes from rare ailments, as well as the incredible medical anomalies.
In October 2005, in St. Paul's Hospital in Vancouver, brought 42 -year-old patient who fell asleep at his home in the strange ( kneeling ) position. He complained of pain in the legs, which appeared in his opinion, because of problems with blood vessels. The pressure was increased from him. When the patient took a blood test, the nurse fainted - not from a finger dripping red, and dark green liquid.

Initially, the doctor suggested that the patient has problems with methaemoglobin - a dangerous condition in which the hemoglobin does not react with oxygen. Further analysis of the man revealed that he had problems with sulfgemoglobinom when hydrogen sulfide in the blood reacts with hemosiderin forming sulfgemoglobin, causing the blood gets green.

According to the findings of doctors, this situation could arise due to excessive doses of drugs containing sulfonamides, the patient received from headaches.

Two DNA.

When the 52- year-old teacher from Boston Karen Keegan came to the hospital with her misfortune, she was told: ... The case of modern medicine - a trifling, especially as all three sons of Karen volunteered to become a donor. But it was soon discovered that the two sons of Karen does not fit the profile of its genetic code. Further tests showed that Karen suffers chimerism, a state in which one twin, developing in her womb, ... Their kidneys Karen did not fit! . Karen continued to examine the body to make sure that the boys - her children, and not the result of confusion in the hospital. Similar DNA found in my mother's thyroid gland. It turned out that Karen Keegan body contains two different types of DNA. Phenomenal!.

SLEEPING BEAUTY.

Natalie Adler, a young and beautiful woman from Melbourne was the victim of a rare disease that makes her almost blind for three days a week. Her beautiful eyes are closed, and open them again, it can only be in 3 days.

It started one Sunday morning, when Natalie was 11 years old. She picked up somewhere palatal fistula infection and, because of what once woke up with sore eyes. From that day it started, and regular sleep. At first my eyes were closed without any order, and then the ...

Natalie showed hundreds of doctors, but nobody could help her. Then the drug was nevertheless found - for 2 years it was treated with Botox fashion, which allowed her to see five days of the six. But now Natalie Botox does not work. Doctors are looking for new effective means for the ...

Pens in the skull.

German woman, Margaret Wegner for many years suffered from headaches and nosebleeds. In August 2007 she had to undergo surgery. Because of what such drastic measures? . Then the medical technology was not as advanced, so doctors hesitated for an operation, fearing harm to the patient. The operation was successful - the pen was removed from the skull of a woman. Margaret Wegner feels great, headaches, it is no longer pursuing.

Funny Girl.

At the 12 -year-old Chinese woman Xue Ping, without a smile is impossible to watch because she laughs all the time. Makes it a permanent and without a break for lunch, even in my dreams. This cute little girl at 8 months of colds caught a fever, a complication which has become a constant laughter. Because of this, she stopped to talk to two years of age. That is, Xue able to talk, but does so with a laugh, so that they understand it only the family and friends. Doctors say that this was the complication in the frontal lobe of the brain girl. Doctors say the problem is not solved.

Break PIPE.

Yi Cao - 57 -year-old worker from China. Doctors fainted when he was taken to hospital. Straight from his eyes stuck out a water pipe with a crane! . There was a fire, people were fighting with the flames, and then decided to pull out of the wall water pipe with a crane. And pulled out. So much so that it pierced the skull of poor Cao.
Her body has lodged two people - the so-called conjoined twins.

How many doctors or conjured over Cao, could not think of anything. Then, a hard worker he set to work: acting under the strict supervision of a doctor, he took the pipe out of his skull. Curiously, Cao eyes almost did not suffer. He sat for a week in the hospital, and then went to work.

HEART OF STONE.

In a hospital in Atlanta (USA) 54 -year-old husband Jim MakKletchli took him in his own car. The man suffered a severe heart attack. It happened all night. While the doctor on duty fighting for the patient's life, he had almost gone to the hereafter. The fact that the heart of Jim stopped a record one hundred times per night. Doctor out of steam. Only during the first hour of resuscitation of the patient's heart sank, and the nurse declared clinically dead 50 times! . And in the patient's chest nurse said second-degree burn. In one night, the patient experienced a clinical one hundred deaths, and in the morning wanted to go to work!.



Lakshmi TATM - a girl, born in India in 2005. Her birth was accompanied by severe trauma, because her body has lodged two people - the so-called conjoined twins. So TATM had two pairs of arms and two pairs of legs. The body of her twin sister is deprived of the head and attached to her body, to be exact - to her pelvis. We had two spinal TATM, four kidneys, two stomachs and two sternal. Fortunately, doctors were able to operate it, and now the girl is the same as all healthy babies.

Miraculous DIVING.

Mark Chenoweth was born into the world with horrible disease - spina bifida, which did not allow him to move. And until 1998, Marik moved to a wheelchair. Once he got the idea to go diving. The doctors were against it, but annoying, Mark went to the island of Minorca, where he intended to go diving. There he was with great difficulty managed to scrounge for rent and scuba instructor. He achieved his goal, and sank to a depth of about 15 meters. When Mark returned to the shore, then suddenly realized that he could walk alone! . Then Mark began to sink into the sea every day, doing scuba diving with. And after a while found that the deeper he dives, the longer it goes on their own. And now, Mark rarely uses his gurney. Doctors hypothesize miraculous recovery: breathing gas in scuba, oxygen-rich, positively affects the nerve cells in the spinal cord mark, making them come alive.

Viktor Zharov.