Biliary atresia also known as extrahepatic ductopenia and progressive obliterative cholangiopathy is a congenital or acquired disease of the liver and one of the principal forms of chronic rejection of […]
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Stenosis
A stenosis (/stəˈnoʊsɨs/; plural: stenoses /stəˈnoʊˌsiːz/) (from Ancient Greek στένωσις narrowing) is an abnormal narrowing in a blood vessel or other tubular organ or structure. It is also sometimes called […]
Low vision
People with low vision have reduced vision even when using the best possible corrective lenses. Low vision may be a result of either congenital disease such as retinitis pigmentosa or […]
Demodicosis
Demodicosis also called demodectic mange or red mange is caused by a sensitivity to and overpopulation of Demodex canis as the animal’s immune system is unable to keep the mites […]
Mange
Mange is also a nickname for the name Magnus.Mange /ˈmeɪnʒ/ is a class of skin diseases caused by parasitic mites. Since mites also infect plants birds and reptiles the term […]
Food allergy
A food allergy is an adverse immune response to a food protein. They are distinct from other adverse responses to food such as food intolerance pharmacological reactions and toxin-mediated reactions.The […]
Pulmonary hypertension
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is an increase of blood pressure in the pulmonary artery pulmonary vein or pulmonary capillaries together known as the lung vasculature leading to shortness of breath dizziness […]
1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens
In 1980 a major volcanic eruption occurred at Mount St. Helens a volcano located in state of Washington in the United States. The eruption (which was a VEI 5 event) […]
Second-degree atrioventricular block
Second-degree AV block is a disease of the electrical conduction system of the heart. It refers to a conduction block between the atria and ventricles. The presence of second-degree AV […]
Heart block
A heart block is a disease in the electrical system of the heart. This is opposed to coronary artery disease which is disease of the blood vessels of the heart. […]