Notalgia paraesthetica or as an Americanism notalgia paresthetica (also known as Hereditary localized pruritus Posterior pigmented pruritic patch and Subscapular pruritus) is a chronic sensory neuropathy. Notalgia paraesthetica is a […]
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Fat necrosis
Fat necrosis is a form of necrosis characterized by the action upon fat by digestive enzymes.In fat necrosis the enzyme lipase releases fatty acids from triglycerides. The fatty acids then […]
Lightwood–Albright syndrome
Lightwood–Albright syndrome is a form of renal tubular acidosis.It is also known as Lightwood syndrome.It is named for Reginald Cyril Lightwood and Fuller Albright.
Mesangial proliferative glomerulonephritis
Mesangial proliferative glomerulonephritis is a form of glomerulonephritis associated primarily with the mesangium.There is some evidence that interleukin-10 may inhibit it in an animal model.It is classified as type II […]
Hydrolethalus syndrome
Hydrolethalus syndrome (less commonly referred to as Salonen-Herva-Norio syndrome) is a rare genetic disorder that causes improper fetal development resulting in birth defects and often stillbirth.It is associated with HYLS1 […]
Complement 2 deficiency
Complement 2 deficiency is a type of complement deficiency caused by any one of several different alterations in the structure of complement component 2.It has been associated with an increase […]
Sulfatidosis
Sulfatidosis is a form of lysosomal storage disease resulting in a proliferation of sulfatide.
Pseudofracture
A pseudofracture is a diagnostic form of osteomalacia.
Pseudoangiomatous stromal hyperplasia
In breast pathology pseudoangiomatous stromal hyperplasia commonly abbreviated PASH is an overgrowth of myofibroblastic cells and has an appearance similar to fibroadenomatoid changes.The diagnostic significance is currently uncertain but it […]
Angelman syndrome
Angelman syndrome (/ˈeɪndʒəlmən/; abbreviated AS) is a neuro-genetic disorder characterized by severe intellectual and developmental disability sleep disturbance seizures jerky movements (especially hand-flapping) frequent laughter or smiling and usually a […]