List of articles in "Disease" category - Page 238

Blue nevus (also known as Blue neuronevus Dermal melanocytoma and Nevus bleu) is a type of melanocytic nevus. The blue colour is caused by the pigment being deeper in the […]

Rhagades are fissures cracks or linear scars in the skin especially at the angles of the mouth and nose. They tend to form at areas of motion. They can be […]

A rickettsiosis is a disease caused by intracellular bacteria.It has been predicted that global warming may lead to greater incidence.

M2 is a subtype of AML (Acute Myeloid Leukemia).It is also known as Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation.

3-hydroxyacyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency (HADH deficiency) is a rare condition that prevents the body from converting certain fats to energy particularly during fasting. Normally through a process called fatty acid […]

Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia (PNKD) is an episodic movement disorder first described by Mount and Reback in 1940 under the name Familial paroxysmal choreoathetosis. It is a rare hereditary disease that […]

Haemobilia is a medical condition of bleeding into the biliary tree. Haemobilia occurs when there is a fistula between a vessel of the splanchnic circulation and the intrahepatic or extrahepatic […]

Central cord syndrome (CCS) is an acute cervical spinal cord injury (SCI) that can affect a large and diverse group of patients. It was first described by Schneider in 1954.It […]

Bulbar palsy refers to impairment of function of the cranial nerves IX X XI and XII which occurs due to a lower motor neuron lesion either at nuclear or fascicular […]

Acute prostatitis is a serious bacterial infection of the prostate gland. This infection is a medical emergency. It should be distinguished from other forms of prostatitis such as chronic bacterial […]