Renal cysts and diabetes syndrome (RCAD) also known as MODY 5 is a form of maturity onset diabetes of the young.HNF1β-related MODY is one of the less common forms of […]
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MODY 4
MODY 4 is a form of maturity onset diabetes of the young.MODY 4 arises from mutations of the Pdx-1 homeobox gene on chromosome 13. Pdx-1 is a transcription factor vital […]
MODY 3
MODY 3 is a form of maturity onset diabetes of the young.MODY 3 (also known as HNF1A-MODY) is caused by mutations of the HNF1-alpha; gene a homeobox gene on chromosome […]
MODY 2
MODY 2 is a form of maturity onset diabetes of the young.MODY 2 is due to any of several mutations in the GCK gene on chromosome 7 for glucokinase. Glucokinase […]
MODY 1
MODY 1 is a form of maturity onset diabetes of the young.MODY 1 is due to a loss-of-function mutation in the HNF4A gene on chromosome 20. This gene codes for […]
Bezoar
A bezoar /ˈbiːzɔər/ is a mass found trapped in the gastrointestinal system (usually the stomach) though it can occur in other locations. A pseudobezoar is an indigestible object introduced intentionally […]
2009 flu pandemic
The 2009 flu pandemic or swine flu was an influenza pandemic and the second of the two pandemics involving H1N1 influenza virus (the first of them being the 1918 flu […]
Congenital self-healing reticulohistiocytosis
Congenital self-healing reticulohistiocytosis (also known as Hashimoto–Pritzker disease and Hashimoto–Pritzker syndrome) is a condition that is a self-limited form of Langerhans cell histiocytosis.
X-type histiocytosis
X-type histiocytoses are a clinically well-defined group of cutaneous syndromes characterized by infiltrates of Langerhans cells as opposed to Non-X histiocytosis in which the infiltrates contain monocytes/macrophages. Conditions included in […]
Sea-blue histiocytosis
Sea-blue histiocytosis is a cutaneous condition that may occur as a familial inherited syndrome or as an acquired secondary or systemic infiltrative process.