Acrodysostosis is an extremely rare congenital malformation syndrome which involves shortening of the knuckles of the legs and hands, in approximately 90% of affected children, and peculiar fecies. Most patients with acrodysostosis have no family hi...
If there is one constant in the world today, it is the fact that there is a diet for every possible angle of losing weight. The trouble with dieting, however, is that it simply does not work. Dieting is a fruitless passion, of restricting calories,...
Doping is one issue that has spread out its ugly fangs into almost every sport. Doping, as must be known to everybody, is much more common among the athletes. Time and again doping or the use of prohibited drugs has ruined sportsmen and thwarted all...
Acrodermatitis enteropathica is a rare genetic disorder, especially in pediatric and dermatology clinics. It is caused by an inability to absorb sufficient zinc from the diet. Zinc deficiency may be due to inadequate intake, malabsorption, excessive...
Acquired ichthyosis is a disorder clinically and histologically similar to ichthyosis vulgaris. Acquired ichthyosis most often appears in adulthood. It may appear before or after the diagnosis of a systemic condition. It may develop in patients of a...
Acral lentiginous melanoma also known as also known as subungual melanoma, is a kind of skin melanoma. Acral lentiginous melanoma is seen on the palms, soles and under the nails. This is the most common type of malignant melanoma in asians, african...
Acquired agranulocytosis is a circumstance that results from bankruptcy of a person's ivory marrow to develop an adequate amount of light-colored blood cells, or increased devastation of the light-colored blood cells. It is is characterized by a ser...
Acquired angioedema is a hypersensitivity disorder that presents as edema of the subcutaneous tissues and mucosa, typically involving the upper airways or gastrointestinal tract, and often accompanied by urticaria. Acquired angioedema is characteriz...
Acanthamoeba are microscopic ameba commonly found in the environment. Acanthamoeba are ubiquitous organisms and have been isolated from soil, water, air, and dust. Acanthamoeba keratitis typically occurs in healthy persons. Most cases occur in peopl...
Acalvaria is an uncommon inborn deformity in which the thin bones of the cranial hurdle, duramater and associated muscles are missing but the key anxious structure is normally untouched. The circumstance is often confused by prenatal ultrasonography...
Abetalipoproteinemia (ABL) is an extremely rare autosomal recessive disorder, caused by mutations of the microsomal triglyceride-transfer protein gene. Abetalipoproteinemia interferes with the normal absorption of fat and fat-soluble vitamins from f...
Ablepharon macrostomia syndrome is an exceedingly uncommon inherited hereditary disorder. The precise reason of Ablepharon macrostomia syndrome is not amply understood, some cases indicate that the disorder may be inherited as an autosomal recessive...