Mortification is a process of necrosis in which tissue remains in place but ceases to function due to lack of blood supply and oxygen. This can happen due to various reas ...
Read MoreA pus collection, also known as a ruocele, is a swelling caused by the accumulation of pus in any part of the body. This can happen anywhere where infection and abscess c ...
Read MoreKnee Valgus (Knock-Knee): Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Knee valgus, also known as a “knock-knee” or “genu valgus,” is an abnormal curvature of the legs in which the kne ...
Read MoreHypersplenism is a condition characterized by a decrease in the number of red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets in the blood. This occurs due to increased dest ...
Read MoreVaricose (Cirsoid) - this term is used to describe a distended varicose vein containing a large number of nodules, as well as to describe one of the types of skull tumors ...
Read MoreHemiplegia and Hemiparesis are conditions in which paralysis of one half of the body occurs. Although the terms are used interchangeably, hemiplegia most often refers to ...
Read MoreNasolacrimal - related to the nose and lacrimal apparatus. This term is used to describe the anatomical and functional connections between the nose and the lacrimal gland ...
Read MoreHutchinson's Teeth Hutchinson's teeth are characteristic dental changes that are one of the symptoms of congenital syphilis. The main features of Hutchinson's teeth: Na ...
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