Hemorrhagic smallpox sometimes called bloody pox fulminant smallpox and blackpox is a severe and rare form of smallpox and is usually fatal. Like all forms of smallpox it is caused […]
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Alternating hemiplegia
Alternating hemiplegia refers to a form of hemiplegia that has an ipsilateral and contralateral presentation in different parts of the body. The disorder is characterized by recurrent episodes of paralysis […]
Acholia
The acholia is the lack or absence of bile secretion.
Aicardi–Goutières syndrome
Aicardi–Goutières syndrome (AGS) is a congenital immune-mediated neurodevelopmental disorder caused by mutations in the SAMHD1 TREX1 Ribonuclease H2 (RNASEH2A RNASEH2B RNASEH2C) and ADAR genes. This neurological disease usually presents at […]
Wiedemann-Rautenstrauch syndrome
Wiedemann-Rautenstrauch (WR) syndrome [ˈviːdəman ˈʁa͜ʊtən.ʃtʁa͜ʊx] also known as neonatal progeroid syndrome is an autosomal recessive progeroid syndrome.WR was first reported by Rautenstrauch and Snigula in 1977; and the earliest reports […]
Paraovarian cyst
Paratubal cysts (PTCs) and paraovarian cysts are epithelium-lined fluid-filled cysts in the adnexa adjacent to the fallopian tube and ovary. The terms are used interchangeably.
Melnick–Needles syndrome
Melnick–Needles syndrome (MNS) also known as Melnick–Needles osteodysplasty is an extremely rare congenital disorder that affects primarily bone development. Patients with Melnick–Needles syndrome have typical faces (exophthalmos full cheeks micrognathia […]
Urinoma
A urinoma also pararenal pseudocyst is an encapsulated collection of extravasated urine and typically found in the area adjacent to the kidneys or to extend into the retroperitoneum.
Lymphocele
A lymphocele is a collection of lymphatic fluid within the body not bordered by epithelial lining. It is usually a surgical complication seen after extensive pelvic surgery (such as cancer […]
Denture-related stomatitis
Denture-related stomatitis (also termed denture sore mouth denture stomatitis chronic atrophic candidiasis Candida-associated denture induced stomatitis and denture-associated erythematous stomatitis) is a common condition where mild inflammation and redness of […]