List of articles in "Disease" category - Page 26

Urolithiasis (from Greek oûron urine and lithos stone) is the condition where urinary stones are formed or located anywhere in the urinary system. The term nephrolithiasis (or renal calculus) refers […]

Polychromasia (also known as Polychromatophilia) is a disorder where there is an abnormally high number of red blood cells found in the bloodstream as a result of being prematurely released […]

Verotoxin-producing Escherichia coli consists of strains of the bacterium Escherichia coli that when infecting humans have been linked with the severe complication hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS). They are known by a […]

Salivary duct carcinoma abbreviated SDC is a rare type of aggressive cancer that arises from the salivary gland ducts. It is predominantly seen in men and generally has a poor […]

A novel strain of Escherichia coli O104:H4 bacteria caused a serious outbreak of foodborne illness focused in northern Germany in May through June 2011. The illness was characterized by bloody […]

Sebaceous lymphadenoma is a benign tumour of the salivary gland.

9q34 deletion syndrome also known as Kleefstra syndrome is a rare genetic disorder. Terminal deletions of chromosome 9q34 have been associated with childhood hypotonia a distinctive facial appearance and developmental […]

A splenic tumor is a rare form of tumor that may be malignant or benign. Malignant forms include lymphoma and sarcoma.Lymphoma is the most common malignant splenic tumor.

Ectopic thymus is a condition where thymus tissue is found in an abnormal location.It can be associated with failure of descent.It can also be associated with failure of involution.

Microvascular occlusion refers to conditions that can present with retiform purpura.It has been suggested that phenylephrine may be a cause.