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Salicylate sensitivity also known as salicylate intolerance is any adverse effect that occurs when a usual amount of salicylate is ingested. People with salicylate intolerance are unable to consume a […]

Hemicrania continua (HC) is a persistent unilateral headache that responds to indomethacin. It is usually unremitting but rare cases of remission have been documented. Hemicrania continua is considered a primary […]

Cervical ectropion (or cervical eversion) is a condition in which the central (endocervical) columnar epithelium protrudes out through the external os of the cervix and onto the vaginal portion of […]

Trigonitis is a condition of inflammation of the trigone region of the bladder. It is more common in women.The cause of trigonitis is not yet known and there is no […]

Extramammary Paget’s disease (EMPD) also extramammary Paget disease is a rare slow-growing usually noninvasive intraepithelial (in the skin) adenocarcinoma outside of the mammary gland and includes Paget’s disease of the […]

Keratoglobus (from Greek: kerato- horn cornea; and globus round) is a degenerative non-inflammatory disorder of the eye in which structural changes within the cornea cause it to become extremely thin […]

The optic nerve contains axons of nerve cells that emerge from the retina leave the eye at the optic disc and go to the visual cortex where input from the […]

A germinoma is a type of germ cell tumor which is not differentiated upon examination. It may be benign or malignant.

Anophthalmia (Greek: ανόφθαλμος without eye) is the medical term for the absence of one or both eyes. Both the globe (human eye) and the ocular tissue are missing from the […]

Hypotrichosis is a condition of abnormal hair patterns – predominantly loss or reduction. It occurs most frequently by the growth of vellus hair in areas of the body that normally […]