List of articles in "Disease" category - Page 384

The Basij (Persian: بسيج‎; full name Sazmane Basij-e Mostaz’afin literally The Organization for Mobilization of the Oppressed) is a paramilitary volunteer militia established in 1979 by order of the Islamic […]

A neuroma /njuːˈroʊmə/ (plural: neuromata or neuromas) is a growth or tumor of nerve tissue. Neuromas tend to be benign (i.e. not cancerous); many nerve tumors including those that are […]

Joint stiffness may be either the symptom of pain on moving a joint the symptom of loss of range of motion or the physical sign of reduced range of motion. […]

Pain disorder is chronic pain experienced by a patient in one or more areas and is thought to be caused by psychological stress. The pain is often so severe that […]

Hyperaemia or hyperemia is the increase of blood flow to different tissues in the body. It can have medical implications but is also a regulatory response allowing change in blood […]

Trisomy 9 is a chromosomal disorder caused by having three copies (trisomy) of chromosome number 9. It can appear with or without mosaicism.

Pulsus paradoxus (PP) also paradoxic pulse or paradoxical pulse is an abnormally large decrease in systolic blood pressure and pulse wave amplitude during inspiration. The normal fall in pressure is […]

Mitochondrial myopathy is a type of myopathy associated with mitochondrial disease. On biopsy the muscle tissue of patients with this disease usually demonstrate ragged red muscle fibers. These ragged-red fibers […]

Premature atrial contractions (PACs) also known as atrial premature complexes (APC) or atrial premature beats (APB) are a common cardiac dysrhythmia characterized by premature heartbeats originating in the atria.

Dubin–Johnson syndrome is an autosomal recessive disorder that causes an increase of conjugated bilirubin in the serum without elevation of liver enzymes (ALT AST). This condition is associated with a […]