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Genital elephantiasis. It is a syndrome caused by various inflammatory diseases caused by parasites or ( bacteria ) that are spread through mosquitoes and that increase the size of the external genitalia to the point of incapacitating people to not …
Toxic syndrome of the anterior segment. Sterile postoperative inflammatory reaction, caused by non-infectious substances that enter the anterior segment in the first 12-48 hours, in uncomplicated cataract surgeries . Summary [ hide ] 1 Symptoms 2 signs 3 Diagnostic protocol …
Carpal tunnel syndrome. It responds to a fibrous thickening of the existing ligament in the palmar aspect of the wrists, in the area called the Carpal Tunnel, which compresses the anatomical …
Von Hippel-Lindau syndrome. It is a genetic disease caused by the mutation of a gene and that causes a person’s predisposition to acquire tumors in some organs , especially the kidneys , the central nervous system , most commonly the cerebellum . It is also characterized by affecting the retina . Summary …
Premature infant syndrome. This term, which is also known as Vitamin E Deficiency , was defined in the mid- 1960s by Hassan, Oski, Ritchie and other collaborators, respectively. Prior to this time, biochemical vitamin E deficiency, recognized …
Syndrome superior mesenteric artery is also known as duodenal compression arterio-mesenteric , chronic duodenal stasis , Rokitansky syndrome , syndrome Wilkie , of plastering syndrome or aortomesenteric impingement . Summary [ hide ] 1 Terminology 2 Symptoms 3 Treatment 4 Sources Terminology This is due to intermittent compression of …
Sinusitis in children. It is the inflammation of one or more of the sinuses, that is, the bony cavities around the nose . It usually occurs as a result of a viral infection affecting the upper respiratory tract …