Golfer’s elbow or medial epicondylitis is an inflammatory condition of the medial epicondyle of the elbow. It is in some ways similar to tennis elbow.The anterior forearm contains several muscles […]
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Mucositis
Mucositis is the painful inflammation and ulceration of the mucous membranes lining the digestive tract usually as an adverse effect of chemotherapy and radiotherapy treatment for cancer. Mucositis can occur […]
Intestinal atresia
Intestinal atresia is a malformation where there is a narrowing or absence of a portion of the intestine. This defect can either occur in the small or large intestine.
Scheuermann’s disease
Scheuermann’s disease (/ˈʃuːərmən/ though very often mispronounced as ‘Sherman’) is a self-limiting skeletal disorder of childhood. It is also known as Scheuermann’s kyphosis (since it results in kyphosis) Calvé disease […]
Delirium tremens
DTs redirects here. For the initialism see DTS (disambiguation). For the beer see Delirium Tremens (beer). For the Gold Rush town in California formerly with this name see Omega California.
Bare lymphocyte syndrome
Bare lymphocyte syndrome is a condition caused by mutations in certain genes of the major histocompatibility complex. It is a form of severe combined immunodeficiency.
Acrocephalosyndactylia
Acrocephalosyndactylia (or acrocephalosyndactyly) is the common presentation of craniosynostosis and syndactyly.
22q13 deletion syndrome
22q13 Deletion syndrome (spoken as twenty-two q thirteen) also known as Phelan-McDermid syndrome (abbreviated PMS) is a genetic disorder caused by deletions or rearrangements on the q terminal end (long […]
LEOPARD syndrome
LEOPARD syndrome (also known as Cardiocutaneous syndrome Gorlin syndrome II Lentiginosis profusa syndrome Progressive cardiomyopathic lentiginosis Capute-Rimoin-Konigsmark-Esterly-Richardson syndrome or Moynahan syndrome) which is part of a group called Ras/MAPK pathway […]
Papillon–Lefèvre syndrome
Papillon–Lefèvre syndrome (PLS) also known as palmoplantar keratoderma with periodontitis is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder caused by a deficiency in cathepsin C.