Nelson’s syndrome is the rapid enlargement of a pituitary adenoma that occurs after the removal of both adrenal glands.
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Heterotopic ossification
Heterotopic ossification (HO) is the process by which bone tissue forms outside of the skeleton.
Congenital fourth nerve palsy
For acquired fourth nerve palsy see fourth nerve palsyCongenital fourth nerve palsy is a condition present at birth characterized by a vertical misalignment of the eyes due to a weakness […]
Neonatal hemochromatosis
Neonatal Hemochromatosis is a rare and severe liver disease of unknown origin though research suggests that it may be alloimmune condition. Its characteristics are similar to hereditary hemochromatosis where iron […]
Lown–Ganong–Levine syndrome
Lown–Ganong–Levine syndrome (LGL) is a syndrome of pre-excitation of the ventricles due to an accessory pathway providing an abnormal electrical communication from the atria to the ventricles. It is grouped […]
ZAP70 deficiency
ZAP70 deficiency or zeta-chain-associated protein 70 kD deficiency is a rare autosomal recessive form of severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID).It is associated with ZAP70.
Melkersson–Rosenthal syndrome
Melkersson–Rosenthal syndrome (also termed Miescher-Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome) is a rare neurological disorder characterized by recurring facial paralysis swelling of the face and lips (usually the upper lip) and the development of […]
Fissured tongue
Fissured tongue (also known as scrotal tongue lingua plicata Plicated tongue and furrowed tongue) is a benign condition characterized by deep grooves (fissures) in the dorsum of the tongue. Although […]
Fountain syndrome
Fountain syndrome is an autosomal recessive congenital disorder characterized by mental retardation deafness skeletal abnormalities and a coarse face with full lips. The abnormal swelling of the cheeks and lips […]
Interstitial nephritis
Interstitial nephritis (or tubulo-interstitial nephritis) is a form of nephritis affecting the interstitium of the kidneys surrounding the tubules. This disease can be either acute meaning it occurs suddenly or […]