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Kasabach–Merritt syndrome (KMS) also known as Hemangioma with thrombocytopenia) is a rare disease usually of infants in which a vascular tumor leads to decreased platelet counts and sometimes other bleeding […]

Hemangioblastomas (capilliary hemangioblastomas) are tumors of the central nervous system that originate from the vascular system usually during middle-age. Sometimes these tumors occur in other sites such as the spinal […]

Dyschromatosis universalis hereditaria is a rare genodermatosis characterized by reticulate hyper- and hypo- pigmentated macules in a generalized distribution.Both autosomal dominant and recessive inheritance have been reported with the disorder.

The term acute abdomen refers to a sudden severe abdominal pain of unclear etiology that is less than 24 hours in duration. It is in many cases a medical emergency […]

Hemolytic disease of the newborn (anti-Rhc) can range from a mild to a severe disease. It is the third most common cause of severe HDN. Rh disease is the most […]

Rotor syndrome also called Rotor type hyperbilirubinemia is a rare relatively benign autosomal recessive bilirubin disorder. It is a distinct yet similar disorder to Dubin–Johnson syndrome — both diseases cause […]

Hemolytic disease of the newborn (anti-Kell1) is the second most common cause of severe hemolytic diseases of newborns (HDN) after Rh disease. Anti-Kell1 is becoming relatively more important as prevention […]

Nodular fasciitis also known as nodular pseudosarcomatous fasciits pseudosarcomatous fasciitis and subcutaneous pseudosarcomatous fibromatosis is a benign soft tissue lesion most commonly found in the superficial fascia. The lesion commonly […]

Sphingolipidoses are a class of lipid storage disorders relating to sphingolipid metabolism. The main members of this group are Niemann-Pick disease Fabry disease Krabbe disease Gaucher disease Tay-Sachs disease and […]

Piebaldism is a rare autosomal dominant disorder of melanocyte development. Common characteristics include a congenital white forelock scattered normal pigmented and hypopigmented macules and a triangular shaped depigmented patch on […]