List of articles in "Disease" category - Page 236

Bifascicular block is a conduction abnormality in the heart where two of the three main fascicles of the His/Purkinje system are blocked.

Epidemiological surveillance is the continued watchfulness over the distribution and trends of incidence through the systematic collection consolidation and evaluation of morbidity and mortality reports and other relevant data and […]

Ballistic trauma or gunshot wound (GSW) is a form of physical trauma sustained from the discharge of arms or munitions. The most common forms of ballistic trauma stem from firearms […]

Toxic nodular goiter (TNG) (or Plummer syndrome) is a condition that can occur when a hyper-functioning nodule develops within a longstanding goiter. This results in hyperthyroidism without the ophthalmologic effects […]

Ewing’s sarcoma or Ewing sarcoma (/ˈjuːɪŋ/) is a malignant small round blue cell tumour. It is a rare disease in which cancer cells are found in the bone or in […]

Amniotic band constriction (also known as amniotic band syndrome ADAM complex Amniotic band sequence Congenital constriction bands and Pseudoainhum) is a congenital disorder caused by entrapment of fetal parts (usually […]

Livedo refers to a form of skin discoloration. Livedo reticularis Livedo racemosa Livedoid dermatitis Livedoid vasculitis↑

Foville’s syndrome is caused by the blockage of the perforating branches of the basilar artery in the region of the brainstem known as the pons.Structures affected by the infarct are […]

A genital ulcer is located on the genital area usually caused by a sexually transmitted disease such as genital herpes syphilis chancroid or chlamydia trachomatis. Some other signs of having […]

Trachyonychia sometimes called sandpapered nails is a condition characterized by rough accentuated linear ridges (longitudinal striations) on the nails of the fingers and toes. When the condition occurs on all […]