Papillitis is an inflammation of the initial portion of the optic nerve (optic disc or optic nerve nipple) at the point where it exits the eyeball. With papillitis, swell ...
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Read MoreWelch S Bacillus - see Clostridium. Clostridium is a genus of Gram-positive, anaerobic, spore-forming, rod-shaped bacteria in the family Clostridiaceae. Some Clostridium ...
Read MorePyrexia (or pyretic syndrome) is a medical term for an increase in body temperature above normal levels. Pyrexia is often used as a synonym for fever, but this is not ent ...
Read MoreAntiepileptic drugs, or anticonvulsants, are used to treat epilepsy. They help prevent seizures by suppressing excess electrical activity in the brain that leads to seizu ...
Read MoreThe postpartum period is the period that follows the birth of a child and lasts from several days to two weeks. During this time, mother and child go through many changes ...
Read MoreThe study of Medicinal Substances (Materia Medico) is an important component of medical education and practice. This is a scientific discipline that deals with the study ...
Read MoreRhabdomyosarcoma is a malignant tumor that develops from striated muscles. Pleomorphic rhabdomyosarcoma can develop in late adulthood; This tumor usually affects the musc ...
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