List of articles in "Disease" category - Page 496

A bone fracture (sometimes abbreviated FRX or Fx Fx or #) is a medical condition in which there is a break in the continuity of the bone.

An atheroma is an accumulation of degenerative material in the tunica intima (inner layer) of artery walls. The material consists of (mostly) macrophage cells or debris containing lipids (cholesterol and […]

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) or acute lymphoid leukemia is an acute form of leukemia or cancer of the white blood cells characterized by the overproduction of cancerous immature white blood […]

Malabsorption is a state arising from abnormality in absorption of food nutrients across the gastrointestinal (GI) tract.Impairment can be of single or multiple nutrients depending on the abnormality. This may […]

Sanfilippo syndrome or Mucopolysaccharidosis III (MPS-III) is a rare autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disease.

Retinal detachment is a disorder of the eye in which the retina peels away from its underlying layer of support tissue. Initial detachment may be localized but without rapid treatment […]

An omphalocele (British English: omphalocoele) is a type of abdominal wall defect in which the intestines liver and occasionally other organs remain outside of the abdomen in a sac because […]

Chorea (or choreia occasionally) is an abnormal involuntary movement disorder one of a group of neurological disorders called dyskinesias. The term chorea is derived from the Greek word χορεία (=dance; […]

Kabuki syndrome also previously known as Kabuki makeup syndrome KMS or Niikawa–Kuroki Syndrome is a pediatric congenital disorder of suspected genetic origin [1][2] with multiple congenital anomalies and intellectual disabilities. […]