List of articles in "Disease" category - Page 224

A thyroid adenoma is a benign tumor of the thyroid gland.

Benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome—often abbreviated to benzo withdrawal—is the cluster of symptoms that emerge when a person who has taken benzodiazepines and has developed a physical dependence undergoes dosage reduction or […]

A drug allergy is an allergy to a drug most commonly a medication. Medical attention should be sought immediately if an allergic reaction is suspected.An allergic reaction will not occur […]

Sulfhemoglobinemia (or sulfhaemoglobinaemia) is a rare condition in which there is excess sulfhemoglobin (SulfHb) in the blood. The pigment is a greenish derivative of hemoglobin which cannot be converted back […]

Polyradiculoneuropathy describes a condition in which polyneuropathy and polyradiculopathy occur together. An example is Guillain-Barré syndrome.Treatment with a single course of intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) infusions has been demonstrated to be […]

Heterophoria is a type of eye condition in which the directions that the eyes are pointing at rest position when not performing binocular fusion are not consistent with each other. […]

A lateral pontine syndrome is a lesion which is similar to the lateral medullary syndrome but because it occurs in the pons it also involves the cranial nerve nuclei of […]

Medial inferior pontine syndrome is a condition associated with a contralateral hemiplegia.Medial inferior pontine syndrome has been described as equivalent to Foville’s syndrome.

Oculomotor nerve palsy is an eye condition resulting from damage to the third cranial nerve or a branch thereof. As the name suggests the oculomotor nerve supplies the majority of […]

Autophony is the unusually loud hearing of a person’s own voice breathing or other self-generated sounds.Possible causes: The Occlusion effect caused by an object such as an unvented hearing aid […]