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Urge incontinence
Urge incontinence is a form of urinary incontinence characterized by the involuntary loss of urine occurring for no apparent reason while feeling urinary urgency a sudden need or urge to […]
Airbag dermatitis
Airbag dermatitis (also known as an Airbag burn) is caused skin irritation and trauma secondary to the deployment of airbags.
Papillary serous cystadenocarcinoma
Papillary serous cystadenocarcinomas are the most common form of malignant ovarian cancer making up 26 percent of ovarian tumours in women aged over 20 in the United States.As with most […]
Enamel hypoplasia
Enamel hypoplasia is a defect of the teeth in which the enamel is hard but thin and deficient in amount caused by defective enamel matrix formation with a deficiency in […]
Joswig syndrome
Joswig syndrome is a very rare presumably hereditary disorder which belongs to the group of GM2 gangliosidoses and was first mentioned by H. Joswig M.D. in 1882.As opposed to gangliosidoses […]
Angina bullosa haemorrhagica
Angina bullosa haemorrhagica is a condition of the mucous membranes characterized by the sudden appearance of one or more blood blisters within the oral cavity. The lesions which may be […]
Epulis
Epulis (plural epulides) is any benign tumor (i.e. lump) situated on the gingival or alveolar mucosa. The word literally means on the gingiva and describes only the location of the […]
Trumpeter’s wart
A trumpeter’s wart is a cutaneous condition characterized by a firm fibrous hyperkeratotic nodule on the upper lip of a trumpet player.
Oral melanosis
Oral melanosis is pigmentation of the oral cavity that tends to occur most frequently in black people.