Hyperostosis frontalis interna is a common benign thickening of the inner side of the frontal bone of the skull. It is found predominantly in women after menopause and is usually […]
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Morgagni Stewart Morel syndrome
Morgagni Stewart Morel syndrome (metabolic craniopathy ) is a condition with a wide range of associated endocrine problems including: diabetes mellitus diabetes insipidus and hyperparathyroidism. Other signs and symptoms include […]
Cardiac dysrhythmia
Cardiac dysrhythmia (also known as arrhythmia or irregular heartbeat) is any of a group of conditions in which the electrical activity of the heart is irregular or is faster or […]
Renal cyst
A renal cyst is a fluid collection in the kidney. There are several types based on the Bosniak classification. The majority are benign simple cysts that can be monitored and […]
Pilotto syndrome
Pilotto syndrome is a rare syndrome which affects the face heart and back. The syndrome can cause a cleft lip and palate scoliosis and mental retardation. The Office of Rare […]
Acute limb ischaemia
Acute limb ischaemia occurs when there is a sudden lack of blood flow to a limb.Acute limb ischaemia is due to either an embolism or thrombosis. Thrombosis is usually caused […]
Rosenthal–Kloepfer syndrome
Rosenthal–Kloepfer syndrome is a cutaneous condition characterized by congenital dermatoglyph malformations.It was characterized in 1962.
Uterine perforation
Uterine perforation is a potential complication of any intrauterine procedure. It may be associated with injury to surrounding blood vessels or viscera such as the bladder or intestine. If not […]
Organ perforation
Organ perforation is a complete penetration of the wall of a hollow organ in the body such as the gastrointestinal tract in the case of gastrointestinal perforation. It mainly refers […]
Gestational thrombocytopenia
Gestational thrombocytopenia is a primarily benign condition of pregnancy of uncertain significance believed to be related to idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura. There are 5 criteria:mild and asymptomatic thrombocytopeniano evidence of fetal […]