Primary cutaneous amyloidosis is a form of amyloidosis associated with oncostatin M receptor. This type of amyloidosis has been divided into the following types: Macular amyloidosis is a cutaneous condition […]
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Familial renal amyloidosis
Familial renal amyloidosis (or familial visceral amyloidosis or hereditary amyloid nephropathy) is a form of amyloidosis primarily presenting in the kidney.It is associated with fibrinogen alpha chain apolipoprotein A1 and […]
Microcytosis
Microcytosis is a condition in which red blood cells are unusually small as measured by their mean corpuscular volume.It is also known as microcythemia.When associated with anemia it is known […]
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2b
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B (also known as MEN2B Mucosal neuromata with endocrine tumors Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 3 and Wagenmann–Froboese syndrome) is a genetic disease that causes multiple tumors […]
Diaphragmatic rupture
Diaphragmatic rupture (also called diaphragmatic injury or tear) is a tear of the diaphragm the muscle across the bottom of the ribcage that plays a crucial role in respiration. Most […]
Postpartum psychosis
Postpartum psychosis (or puerperal psychosis) is a term that covers a group of mental illnesses with the sudden onset of psychotic symptoms following childbirth.A typical example is for a woman […]
Gonorrhea
Gonorrhea (also spelt gonorrhoea or gonorrhœa; colloquially known as the clap) is a common human sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae. The usual symptoms in men are […]
Abdominal trauma
Abdominal trauma is an injury to the abdomen. It may be blunt or penetrating and may involve damage to the abdominal organs. Signs and symptoms include abdominal pain tenderness rigidity […]
Vascular myelopathy
Vascular myelopathy (vascular disease of the spinal cord) refers to an abnormality of the spinal cord in regard to its blood supply. The blood supply is complicated and supplied by […]
Acrodermatitis
Acrodermatitis /ac·ro·der·ma·ti·tis/ is a childhood form of dermatitis selectively affecting the hands and feet and may be accompanied by mild symptoms of fever and malaise. It may also be associated […]