In pathology a cylindroma is a tumour with nests of cells that resemble a cylinder in cross section. Types include:Dermal eccrine cylindroma a benign tumour of the skinAdenoid cystic carcinoma […]
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Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency
Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI or CCVI) is a term developed by Italian researcher Paolo Zamboni in 2008 to describe compromised flow of blood in the veins draining the central […]
Potocki–Shaffer syndrome
Potocki–Shaffer syndrome (PSS) also known as DEFECT11 syndrome or chromosome 11p11.2 deletion syndrome is a rare contiguous gene syndrome that results from the microdeletion of section 11.2 on the short […]
Potocki–Lupski syndrome
Potocki–Lupski syndrome (PTLS) also known as dup(17)p11.2p11.2 syndrome trisomy 17p11.2 or duplication 17p11.2 syndrome is a contiguous gene syndrome involving the microduplication of band 11.2 on the short arm of […]
Weather pains
Weather pains or weather related pain classified as Other specified adverse effects not elsewhere classified is a phenomenon that occurs when people feel pain particularly joint pain or migraine headaches […]
X-linked myotubular myopathy
X-linked myotubular myopathy is a myopathy associated with myotubularin 1.Genetically inherited traits and conditions are often referred to based upon whether they are located on the sex chromosomes (the X […]
Purtscher’s retinopathy
Purtscher’s retinopathy is a disease where part of the eye (retina) is damaged. Usually associated with severe head injuries it may also occur with other types of trauma such as […]
Pyridoxine-dependent epilepsy
Pyridoxine-dependent epilepsy (PDE EPD) or pyridoxine-dependent seizure (PDS) is an extremely rare disorder characterised by intractable seizures in newborn children that require lifelong B6 supplementation to treat. The disorder was […]
Sertoli cell nodule
A Sertoli cell nodule also Pick’s adenoma testicular tubular adenoma and tubular adenoma of the testis is a benign proliferation of Sertoli cells that arises in association with cryptorchidism (undescended […]
Cracked tooth syndrome
Cracked tooth syndrome (abbreviated to CTS and also termed cracked cusp syndrome split tooth syndrome or incomplete fracture of posterior teeth) is where a tooth has incompletely cracked but no […]