List of articles in "Disease" category - Page 16

Alachryma is a disease of the autonomic nervous system where there is a lack of tear production.

Katz Syndrome is a rare congenital disorder presenting as a polymalformative syndrome characterized by enlarged viscera hepatomegaly diabetes and skeletal anomalies that result in a short stature cranial hyperostosis and […]

Reed’s syndrome (or familial leiomyomatosis cutis et uteri) is a rare inherited condition characterised by multiple cutaneous leiomyomas and in women uterine leiomyomas. It predisposes for renal cell cancer an […]

Renal cortical necrosis (RCN also diffuse bilateral renal cortical necrosis (BRCN) diffuse cortical necrosis acute cortical necrosis or acute renal failure with acute cortical necrosis) is a rare cause of […]

Sex cord tumour with annular tubules commonly referred to by its abbreviation SCTAT is a rare ovarian tumour in the sex cord group of gonadal tumours. It may be spelled […]

Reticular dysgenesis is a rare genetic disorder of the bone marrow resulting in complete absence of granulocytes and decreased number of abnormal lymphocytes. Production of red blood cells (erythrocytes) and […]

Postoperative residual curarization (PORC) is a residual paresis after emergence from general anesthesia with neuromuscular-blocking drugs.

Emergence delirium (sometimes referred to as agitated emergence emergence agitation emergence excitement or postanesthetic excitement) is a condition in which emergence from general anesthesia is accompanied by psychomotor agitation. Some […]

Honeycombing is a lung condition defined by the presence of small cystic spaces with irregularly thickened walls composed of fibrous tissue. Honeycomb cysts often predominate in the peripheral and subpleural […]

Central neurocytoma abbreviated CNC is a rare ordinarily benign intraventricular brain tumour that typically forms from the neuronal cells the septum pellucidum. The majority of central neurocytomas grow inwards into […]