Duodenal cancer is a cancer in the beginning section of the small intestine. It is relatively rare compared to gastric cancer and colorectal cancer. Its histology is usually adenocarcinoma. Familial […]
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Prosector’s wart
Tuberculosis verrucosa cutis (also known as Lupus verrucosus Prosector’s wart and Warty tuberculosis)is a rash of small red papular nodules in the skin that may appear 2–4 weeks after inoculation […]
Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome
Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS) also known as Pemphigus neonatorum or Ritter’s disease or Localized bullous impetigo is a dermatological condition caused by Staphylococcus aureus.
Dental fluorosis
Dental fluorosis also called mottling of tooth enamel is a developmental disturbance of dental enamel caused by excessive exposure to high concentrations of fluoride during tooth development. The risk of […]
Transposition of the great vessels
Transposition of the great vessels (TGV) is a group of congenital heart defects involving an abnormal spatial arrangement of any of the great vessels: superior and/or inferior venae cavae pulmonary […]
Paronychia
A paronychia (/ˌpærəˈnɪkiə/; Greek: παρωνυχία from para around and onukh- nail) is a nail disease that is an often-tender bacterial or fungal infection of the hand or foot where the […]
Stomatitis
Stomatitis is inflammation of the mouth and lips. It refers to any inflammatory process affecting the mucous membranes of the mouth and lips with or without oral ulceration.In its widest […]
Polyarthritis
Polyarthritis is any type of arthritis which involves 5 or more joints simultaneously. It is usually associated with autoimmune conditions.Polyarthritis may be experienced at any age and is not gender […]
Gastrointestinal perforation
Gastrointestinal perforation is a complete penetration of any part of the wall of the gastrointestinal tract which lines the stomach small intestine or large bowel resulting in intestinal contents flowing […]
Tapeworm infection
Tapeworm Infestation is the infection of the digestive tract by adult parasitic flatworms called cestodes or tapeworms. Live tapeworm larvae (coenuri) are sometimes ingested by consuming undercooked food. Once inside […]