A labyrinthine fistula is an abnormal opening in the bony capsule of the inner ear resulting in leakage of the perilymph from the semicircular canals into the middle ear. This […]
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Neonatal adrenoleukodystrophy
Neonatal adrenoleukodystrophy is an inborn error of peroxisome biogenesis. It is part of the Zellweger spectrum. It has been linked with multiple genes (at least five) associated with peroxisome biogenesis […]
Infantile Refsum disease
Infantile Refsum disease (IRD) also called infantile phytanic acid storage disease is a rare autosomal recessive congenital peroxisomal biogenesis disorder within the Zellweger spectrum. These are disorders of the peroxisomes […]
Bennett’s fracture
Bennett fracture is a fracture of the base of the first metacarpal bone which extends into the carpometacarpal (CMC) joint. This intra-articular fracture is the most common type of fracture […]
Gastroparesis
Gastroparesis (gastro- stomach + -paresis partial paralysis) also called delayed gastric emptying is a medical condition consisting of a paresis (partial paralysis) of the stomach resulting in food remaining in […]
WHIM syndrome
WHIM Syndrome (or Warts Hypogammaglobulinemia Infections and Myelokathexis syndrome) is a rare congenital immunodeficiency disorder characterized by chronic noncyclic neutropenia.
Bone disease
Bone disease refers to the medical conditions which affect the bone.
Epidermolysis bullosa dystrophica
Epidermolysis bullosa dystrophica or Dystrophic EB (DEB) is an inherited disease affecting the skin and other organs. Butterfly children is the term given to those born with the disease as […]
Rectus sheath hematoma
A rectus sheath hematoma is an accumulation of blood in the sheath of the rectus abdominis muscle. It causes abdominal pain with or without a mass.The hematoma may be caused […]