List of articles in "Disease" category - Page 277

Wheat allergy is a rare allergy which typically presents itself as a food allergy but can also be a contact allergy resulting from occupational exposure to wheat. Like all allergies […]

Tree nut allergy a hypersensitivity to dietary substances from tree nuts causing an overreaction of the immune system may lead to severe physical symptoms.

Nutcracker esophagus is a disorder of the movement of the esophagus and is one of many motility disorders of the esophagus including achalasia and diffuse esophageal spasm. It causes difficulty […]

Axenfeld syndrome (also known as Axenfeld-Rieger syndrome or Hagedoom syndrome) is a rare autosomal dominant disorder which affects the development of the teeth eyes and abdominal region.

Abdominal epilepsy also known as autonomic epilepsy is a rare condition most frequently found in children consisting of gastrointestinal (GI) disturbances caused by epileptiform seizure activity.It has been described as […]

A Salter–Harris fracture is a fracture that involves the epiphyseal plate or growth plate of a bone. It is a common injury found in children occurring in 15% of childhood […]

Keshan disease is a congestive cardiomyopathy caused by a combination of dietary deficiency of selenium and the presence of a mutated strain of Coxsackievirus named after Keshan County of Heilongjiang […]

Maffucci syndrome is a sporadic disease characterized by the presence of multiple enchondromas associated with multiple hemangiomas. Also lymphangiomas may be apparent.[citation needed]

Ollier disease is a rare nonhereditary sporadic disorder where intraosseous benign cartilaginous tumors (enchondroma) develop close to growth plate cartilage. Prevalence is estimated at around 1 in 100000.

Pityriasis alba is a common skin condition mostly occurring in children and usually seen as dry fine-scaled pale patches on the face. It is self-limiting and usually only requires use […]