A thyroid disease is a medical condition impairing the function of the thyroid.
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ABCD syndrome
ABCD syndrome is the acronym for albinism black lock cell migration disorder of the neurocytes of the gut and sensorineural deafness. It has been found to be caused by mutation […]
Hyperlysinemia
Hyperlysinemia is an autosomal recessive metabolic disorder characterized by an abnormal increase of lysine in the blood but appears to be benign. It can be associated with saccharopine dehydrogenase.
Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia
Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) also known as cervical dysplasia and cervical interstitial neoplasia is the potentially premalignant transformation and abnormal growth (dysplasia) of squamous cells on the surface of the […]
Pure autonomic failure
Pure autonomic failure also known as Bradbury-Eggleston syndrome or idiopathic orthostatic hypotension is a form of dysautonomia that first occurs in middle age or later in life; men are affected […]
Parinaud’s syndrome
Parinaud’s Syndrome also known as dorsal midbrain syndrome is a group of abnormalities of eye movement and pupil dysfunction. It is caused by lesions of the upper brain stem and […]
Respiratory disease
Respiratory disease is a medical term that encompasses pathological conditions affecting the organs and tissues that make gas exchange possible in higher organisms and includes conditions of the upper respiratory […]
Metabolic alkalosis
Metabolic alkalosis is a metabolic condition in which the pH of tissue is elevated beyond the normal range (7.35-7.45). This is the result of decreased hydrogen ion concentration leading to […]
Male infertility
Male infertility refers to a male’s inability to achieve a pregnancy in a fertile female. In humans it accounts for 40-50% of infertility. Male infertility is commonly due to deficiencies […]
Anisocoria
Anisocoria (IPA: /ænˌaɪsəˈkɔriə/) is a condition characterized by an unequal size of the eye’s pupils. Affecting 20% of the population it can be an entirely harmless condition or a symptom […]