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A traumatic diaphragmatic hernia is a type of diaphragmatic hernia which is acquired through an abdominal injury. This is in contrast to a congenital diaphragmatic hernia which is present from […]

Southern tick-associated rash illness (STARI) or Masters’ disease is an emerging infectious disease related to Lyme disease that occurs in southeastern and south-central United States. It is spread by tick […]

Barodontalgia commonly known as tooth squeeze and previously known as aerodontalgia is a pain in tooth caused by a change in atmospheric pressure.

Chronic actinic dermatitis (also known as Actinic reticuloid Chronic photosensitivity dermatitis Persistent light reactivity and Photosensitive eczema) is a condition where a subject’s skin becomes inflamed due to a reaction […]

Mixed-cell lymphomas are lymphomas that have both large cells and small cells in them.[citation needed] This nomenclature is derived from an older system of pathology before technological advances allowed much […]

One classification system for lymphomas divides the diseases according to the size of the white blood cells that has turned cancerous. The large-cell lymphomas have large cells. A large cell […]

Facial trauma also called maxillofacial trauma is any physical trauma to the face. Facial trauma can involve soft tissue injuries such as burns lacerations and bruises or fractures of the […]

Ecthyma is an ulcerative pyoderma of the skin caused by bacteria such as Pseudomonas (the most common isolate) Streptococcus pyogenes and Staphylococcus aureus. Because ecthyma extends into the dermis it […]

Piedra (also known as Trichosporosis) is a hair disease caused by a fungus.Types include: White piedra Black piedra↑ ↑

Lobular carcinoma in situ (LCIS) is a condition caused by unusual cells in the lobules of the breast.It is usually not considered cancer but it can indicate an increased risk […]