Otitis interna (Internal otitis) is an inflammation of the inner ear and is usually considered synonymous with labyrinthitis.Labyrinthitis is an inflammation of the inner ear that typically results in severe […]
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Steatohepatitis
Steatohepatitis (also known as fatty liver disease) is a type of liver disease characterized by inflammation of the liver with concurrent fat accumulation in liver (steato- meaning fat hepatitis meaning […]
Liver spot
Liver spots (also known as aged spot solar lentigo Lentigo senilis Old age spot Senile freckle) are blemishes on the skin associated with aging and exposure to ultraviolet radiation from […]
Sickle cell trait
Sickle cell trait (or sicklemia) describes a condition in which a person has one abnormal allele of the hemoglobin beta gene (is heterozygous) but does not display the severe symptoms […]
Persistent pupillary membrane
Persistent pupillary membrane (PPM) is a condition of the eye involving remnants of a fetal membrane that persist as strands of tissue crossing the pupil. The pupillary membrane in mammals […]
True hermaphroditism
True hermaphroditism is a medical term for an intersex condition in which an individual is born with ovarian and testicular tissue.There may be an ovary underneath one testicle or the […]
Cystic hygroma
A cystic hygroma (also known as cystic lymphangioma and macrocystic lymphatic malformation) is a congenital multiloculated lymphatic lesion that can arise anywhere but is classically found in the left posterior […]
Latent tuberculosis
A diagnosis of Latent tuberculosis (LTB) also called latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) means a patient is infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis but the patient does not have active tuberculosis disease. Active […]
Hyperesthesia
Hyperesthesia (or hyperaesthesia) is a condition that involves an abnormal increase in sensitivity to stimuli of the sense. When a non-noxious stimulus causes the sensation of pain the area will […]
Burning feet syndrome
Burning feet syndrome also known as Grierson-Gopalan syndrome is a medical condition that causes severe burning and aching of the feet hyperesthesia and vasomotor changes of the feet that leads […]