Body fat redistribution (BFR) syndrome sometimes called fat derangement is a medical condition characterized by fat loss (or occasionally fat gain) often in the cheeks or face. BFR most often […]
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Pseudo-Cushing’s syndrome
Pseudo-Cushing’s syndrome is a medical condition in which patients display the signs symptoms and abnormal hormone levels seen in Cushing’s syndrome. However pseudo-Cushing’s syndrome is not caused by a problem […]
Partial androgen insensitivity syndrome
Partial androgen insensitivity syndrome (PAIS) is a condition that results in the partial inability of the cell to respond to androgens. The partial unresponsiveness of the cell to the presence […]
Non-small-cell lung carcinoma
Non-small-cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC) is any type of epithelial lung cancer other than small cell lung carcinoma (SCLC). As a class NSCLCs are relatively insensitive to chemotherapy compared to small […]
Refeeding syndrome
Refeeding syndrome is a syndrome consisting of metabolic disturbances that occur as a result of reinstitution of nutrition to patients who are starved or severely malnourished. The syndrome was first[citation […]
Uterine septum
A uterine septum is a form of a congenital malformation where the uterine cavity is partitioned by a longitudinal septum; the outside of the uterus has a normal typical shape. […]
Arcuate uterus
The arcuate uterus is a form of a uterine anomaly or variation where the uterine cavity displays a concave contour towards the fundus. Normally the uterine cavity is straight or […]
Bicornuate uterus
A bicornuate uterus or bicornate uterus (from the Latin cornū meaning horn) commonly referred to as a heart-shaped uterus is a uterus composed of two horns separated by a septum. […]
Unicornuate uterus
A unicornuate uterus represents a uterine malformation where the uterus is formed from one only of the paired Müllerian ducts while the other Müllerian duct does not develop or only […]
Microstomia
Microstomia (micro- a combining form meaning small + -stomia a combining form meaning mouth = (abnormally) small mouth) is a clinical feature of many craniofacial syndromes including Freeman-Sheldon syndrome and […]