Scaphocephaly is an abnormally elongated and narrow skull, the irregular shape of which is associated with premature closure of the sagittal suture between the parietal b ...
Read MoreRepression is a defensive psychological mechanism described in psychoanalysis. With its help, a person unconsciously gets rid of unwanted thoughts, attractions and emotio ...
Read MoreExudative pericarditis is an inflammation of the outer lining of the heart (pericardium), accompanied by the accumulation of exudate (fluid) in the pericardial cavity. Ca ...
Read MoreRheumatic carditis: symptoms, treatment and prevention Rheumatic carditis is a rare disease that occurs as a complication of rheumatic fever. Rheumatic fever is a systemi ...
Read MoreJaniszewski's sign (also known as the bulldog reflex) is a clinical sign described by Polish neurologist Janiszewski in 1926. It is as follows: when tapping on the zygoma ...
Read MoreDiplococcus is any member of a group of nonmotile parasitic spherical bacteria that can form pairs. This group includes, for example, pneumococci. Diplococci have a spher ...
Read MorePolycystic lungs (pulmones polycystisi; synonyms: cystic lungs, cystic lungs) is a pathological condition of the lungs, characterized by the presence of multiple cysts of ...
Read MoreTransient familial hyperbilirubinemia of newborns (hyperbilirubinaemia neonatorum transitoria familiaris) is a condition characterized by increased levels of bilirubin in ...
Read MorePasternatsky symptom Pasternatsky's symptom is a clinical sign described by the Russian physician Fyodor Ivanovich Pasternatsky (1845-1902). The essence of the symptom is ...
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