Perihepatitis is inflammation of the tissue surrounding the liver. Typically, perihepatitis is also accompanied by various liver diseases (including liver abscess, cirrho ...
Read MoreThe safety zone in dentistry is the area of the crown of a natural tooth, within which the hard tissues of the tooth can be excised without the danger of opening its ca ...
Read MoreContrast baths are a type of hydrotherapy in which you alternate between immersing yourself in a bath of warm and cold water. The main therapeutic factor of contrast bath ...
Read MoreAnderson's lupus verrucous (medical lat. lupus lupus) is a rare type of cutaneous form of lupus erythematosus. The disease is characterized by the appearance on the skin ...
Read MoreNiacin test The niacin test is a method for differentiating one of the causative agents of human tuberculosis (Mycobacterium tuberculosis) from other types of mycobacteri ...
Read MoreVerheyen stars (lat. stellulae verheyenii) - folds of the mucous membrane of the bladder. Named after the Flemish anatomist Philip Verheyen (1648–1710). Fereen's stars ar ...
Read MoreOtomycosis: fungal infection of the ear Otomycosis is a fungal infection of the external auditory canal that can cause irritation and inflammation of the ear. This condit ...
Read MoreTorpid phase of shock: what is it and how to recognize it Shock is a serious condition that can occur as a result of injury, acute illness, or other stressful effects on ...
Read MoreThe Abyssinian well is a tube well that penetrates deep into the soil to the surface aquifer. Such wells got their name due to their widespread use in Ethiopia (the histo ...
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