Eating mucus is the act of extracting nasal mucus with one’s finger (rhinotillexis) and the succeeding action of ingesting the mucus from the nose-picking (mucophagy). Nasal mucus is also termed […]
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Stener lesion
A Stener lesion is a type of traumatic injury to the thumb. It occurs when the aponeurosis of the adductor pollicis muscle becomes interposed between the ruptured ulnar collateral ligament […]
Hypoplastic maxilla
Hypoplastic maxilla is the name given to the dysfunctional structural condition around which the oral disruption literally pivoted. It is associated with Crouzon syndrome.
Maxillary hypoplasia
Maxillary hypoplasia is the name that dentists have given to the underdevelopment of the maxillary bones which produces midfacial retrusion and creates the illusion of protuberance of the lower jaw. […]
Cerebellar stroke syndrome
Cerebellar stroke syndrome is a condition in which the circulation to the cerebellum is impaired due to a lesion of the superior cerebellar artery anterior inferior cerebellar artery or the […]
Brain stem stroke syndrome
A Brain stem stroke syndrome is a condition involving a stroke of the brain stem. Because of their location they often involve impairment both of the cranial nuclei and of […]
Birth trauma (physical)
Birth trauma (BT) refers to damage of the tissues and organs of a newly delivered child often as a result of physical pressure or trauma during childbirth. The term also […]
Ichthyosis prematurity syndrome
Ichthyosis prematurity syndrome is a cutaneous condition which has a known genetic abnormality associated with it.It is associated with SLC27A4.
Heat stroke
Heatstroke and Heatstrokes redirect here. For the film see Heatstroke (film). For the song by Krokus see Metal Rendez-vous.Heatstroke (or sunstroke) is a heat illness defined as a body temperature […]
Idiopathic hypersomnia
Idiopathic hypersomnia is a disease thought to be a neurological disorder which is characterized primarily by severe excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS). It has historically been rarely diagnosed and is often […]