Diseases :: Page - 898

Asynclitism

May-28-24

Asynclitism is an inclination of the fetal skull towards the shoulder, resulting in the top of its skull either approaching the sacrum (anterior asynclitism, or Naegsle a ...

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Pain Relieving Cream (Emla Cream)

May-28-24

Anesthetic cream (Emla Cream) is a cream containing a mixture of local anesthetics. Applied in a thick layer to the skin, it has a local anesthetic effect, allowing painl ...

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Deafness

May-28-24

Deafness is a serious problem that can have a significant impact on a person's quality of life. This condition is characterized by partial or complete hearing loss in one ...

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Volvulus

May-28-24

Volvulus is a condition in which a portion of the intestine is partially or completely twisted around its mesentery. This leads to disruption of intestinal patency and bl ...

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Follicle

May-28-24

A follicle (from the Latin folliculus - sac) is a small secretory cavity, sac or gland. The most famous example of a follicle is the ovarian follicle - the sac in which t ...

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-Id (-Id)

May-28-24

-Id (-id) is a suffix used in biological and medical terminology to indicate similarity or relationship to something. This suffix comes from the Greek word eidos, which m ...

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Exophthalmos

May-28-24

Exophthalmos is a medical term that describes the forward displacement of the eyeballs in the sockets. This condition can be caused by various factors, including injury, ...

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Tekhopsia (Tekhopsia)

May-28-24

Teichopsia is a combination of visual perception of flickering multi-colored lights and areas of the visual field free from them (transient scotoma). This phenomenon is a ...

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Mal- (Mat-)

May-28-24

Mal- (Mat-) is a prefix denoting a disease, disorder or any deviation from the norm. Malabsorption is a condition in which a person's absorption of one or more substances ...

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Papilla (Papilla, Pl. Papillae)

May-28-24

Papilla (Papilla, Pl. Papillae): structure and functions A papilla is a small protrusion on the surface of the body that can have different shapes and perform different f ...

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