List of articles in "Disease" category - Page 204

Adenosquamous carcinoma is a type of cancer that contains two types of cells: squamous cells (thin flat cells that line certain organs) and gland-like cells.

Acute myeloblastic leukemia without maturation is a quickly progressing disease in which too many immature white blood cells (not lymphocytes) are found in the blood and bone marrow.It is classified […]

Accelerated phase chronic myelogenous leukemia is a phase of chronic myelogenous leukemia in which the disease is progressing. In this phase 10-19 % of the cells in the blood and […]

Kashin–Beck disease (KBD) is a chronic endemic osteochondropathy (disease of the bone) which is mainly distributed from northeastern to southwestern China involving 15 provinces. Tibet currently has the highest incidence […]

CSF rhinorrhoea refers to the drainage of cerebrospinal fluid through the nose. Measures of CSF components such as glucose have been used in the past but are neither sensitive nor […]

Ideomotor Apraxia often IMA is a neurological disorder characterized by the inability to correctly imitate hand gestures and voluntarily mime tool use e.g. pretend to brush one’s hair. The ability […]

A pelvic tumor is any one of numerous tumors that occur in the pelvis. Within the pelvis these tumors may involve specific organs or occupy intra-organ spaces. Tumors of the […]

Thyrotoxicosis factitia refers to a condition of thyrotoxicosis caused by the ingestion of exogenous thyroid hormone. It can be the result of mistaken ingestion of excess drug such as levothyroxine […]

Choluria is the presence of bile in urine. Choluria is a common symptom of liver diseases such as hepatitis and cirrhosis. It can be described as dark or brown urine […]

A papulosquamous disorder is a condition which presents with both papules and scales or both scaly papules and plaques.Examples include psoriasis lichen planus and pityriasis rosea.