A liver injury is some form of trauma sustained to the liver. This can occur through either a blunt force such as a car accident or a penetrating foreign object […]
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Uterine incarceration
Uterine incarceration is an obstetrical complication whereby a growing retroverted uterus becomes wedged into the pelvis after the first trimester of pregnancy.
Poorly differentiated thyroid cancer
Poorly differentiated thyroid carcinoma is malignant neoplasm of follicular cell origin showing intermediate histopathological patterns between differentiated and undifferentiated thyroid cancers.
Congenital cataract
The term congenital cataract refers to a lens opacity present at birth. Congenital cataracts cover a broad spectrum of severity: whereas some lens opacities do not progress and are visually […]
Myrmecia (skin)
A Myrmecia is a skin condition a type of deep palmoplantar wart.
Megaduodenum
Megaduodenum is a congenital or acquired dilation and elongation of the duodenum with hypertrophy of all layers that presents as a feeling of gastric fullness abdominal pain belching heartburn and […]
Roussy–Lévy syndrome
Roussy–Lévy syndrome also known as Roussy–Lévy hereditary areflexic dystasia is a rare genetic disorder of humans that results in progressive muscle wasting. It is caused by mutations in the genes […]
Aerosol burn
An aerosol burn is an injury to the skin caused by the pressurized gas within an aerosol spray cooling quickly with the sudden drop in temperature sufficient to cause frostbite […]
Congenital distal spinal muscular atrophy
Congenital distal spinal muscular atrophy (congenital dSMA) is a hereditary genetic condition characterized by muscle wasting (atrophy) particularly of distal muscles in legs and hands and by early-onset contractures (permanent […]
Atypical polypoid adenomyoma
Atypical polypoid adenomyoma abbreviated APA is a rare uncommon benign tumour of the uterus.