List of articles in "Disease" category - Page 253

Vocal cord paresis (or paralysis) is weakness of one or both vocal folds. Symptoms of paresis include hoarseness; vocal fatigue; mild to severe reduction in vocal volume; pain in the […]

Triosephosphate isomerase deficiency is a rare autosomal recessive metabolic disorder which was initially described in 1965.It is a unique glycolytic enzymopathy that is characterized by chronic haemolytic anaemia cardiomyopathy susceptibility […]

Urethral cancer is cancer originating from the urethra. Cancer in this location is rare and the most common type is papillary transitional cell carcinoma.

Transitional cell carcinoma (TCC also urothelial cell carcinoma or UCC) is a type of cancer that typically occurs in the urinary system: the kidney urinary bladder and accessory organs. It […]

Papular mucinosis (also known as Scleromyxedema Generalized lichen myxedematosus and Sclerodermoid lichen myxedematosus) is a rare skin disease. Localized and disseminated cases are called papular mucinosis or lichen myxedematosus while […]

Central facial palsy (colloquially referred to as central seven) is a symptom or finding characterized by paralysis or paresis of the lower half of one side of the face. It […]

Tourette syndrome is an inherited neurological disorder with onset in childhood characterized by the presence of multiple physical (motor) tics and at least one vocal (phonic) tic.The eponym was bestowed […]

Laron syndrome or Laron-type dwarfism is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by an insensitivity to growth hormone (GH) caused by a variant of the growth hormone receptor. It causes short […]

A luteoma is a tumor that occurs in the ovaries during pregnancy.It is associated with an increases of sex hormones primarily progesterone and testosterone. The size of the tumor can […]

Endocrine diseases are disorders of the endocrine system. The branch of medicine associated with endocrine disorders is known as endocrinology.