Bornholm Disease, Benign Dry Pleurisy (Devil S Grip), Epidemic Myalgia, Epidemic Pleurodynia

Bornholm Disease, Dry Benign Pleurisy (Devil's Grip), Epidemic Myalgia, Epidemic Pleurodynia

Bornholm disease, also known as Benign Pleurisy Sicca, Myalgia Epidemic and Pleurodynia Epidemic, is a disease caused by the Coxsackie virus. A person becomes infected through direct contact with this virus. Epidemics are characteristic of the warm season in regions with temperate climates and can occur at any time of the year in tropical countries.

Main symptoms include fever, headache and attacks of severe pain in the lower chest. The disease lasts about a week. Fatalities are extremely rare.

There is no specific treatment. Bed rest, drinking plenty of fluids, and taking antipyretic medications are recommended to relieve symptoms. Patients usually recover completely within 7-10 days.



Bornholm Disease, Devil's Grip Pleuritis, Epidemic Myalgia and Epidemic Pleurodynia are different names for the same disease caused by the Coxsackie virus. It is a common infectious disease that affects different regions and climates.

A person usually becomes infected with the Coxsackie virus through direct contact with infected materials or feces, or through airborne droplets that contain the virus. The virus can be transmitted from person to person, especially in settings where people are in direct contact with each other, such as in schools, day care centers or during family gatherings.

Epidemics of Bornholm Disease are most common during the warmer months of the year in temperate regions, but they can occur at any time of year in countries with tropical climates.

The main symptoms of Bornholm Disease, also known as Devil's Grip Pleurisy, Epidemic Myalgia and Epidemic Pleurodynia, are fever, headache and attacks of severe pain in the lower half of the chest. They may be accompanied by discomfort when breathing and moving. These symptoms can be very unpleasant, but the disease usually goes away on its own after about a week. In most cases, the disease proceeds without complications, and deaths are extremely rare.

Diagnosis of Bornholm Disease, Devil's Grip Pleuritis, Epidemic Myalgia and Epidemic Pleurodynia is based on clinical symptoms and medical history. A physical examination is usually performed, and a blood test may also be required to detect the presence of Coxsackie virus.

There is no specific treatment for Bornholm Disease, Devil's Grip Pleurisy, Epidemic Myalgia, and Epidemic Pleurodynia. Symptomatic treatments are usually used to relieve pain and reduce fever. Rest, taking analgesics to relieve pain, and applying warm compresses to the affected areas are recommended.

It is also important to maintain hygiene measures to prevent the spread of the Coxsackie virus. Regular hand washing with soap and water, especially after visiting public places or coming into contact with sick people, can significantly reduce the risk of infection.

If you suspect Bornholm Disease, Devil's Grip Pleurisy, Epidemic Myalgia or Epidemic Pleurodynia, it is recommended to consult a medical specialist to confirm the diagnosis and receive appropriate recommendations for treatment and care.

In general, Bornholm Disease, Devil's Grip Pleuritis, Epidemic Myalgia and Epidemic Pleurodynia are rare but usually self-limiting diseases. Hygiene, rest and symptomatic treatment can help relieve symptoms and shorten the duration of the disease.



THESE DISEASES IN MEDICINE: BORNHOLM DISEASE, DRY BENIGN PLEURITIS (DEVIL'S GRIP) AND EPIDEMIC MYALGIA. These diseases have a common nature, as they are associated with the Coxsackie virus, which causes painful symptoms over time.

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