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prosthesis failure

Health care; Diseases

Malfunction of implantation shunts, valves, etc., and prosthesis loosening, migration, and breaking.

mixed-cell lymphoma

Health care; Diseases

Malignant lymphoma characterized by the presence of a mixed population of cells, with the smaller cells resembling lymphocytes and the larger ones histiocytes. It usually presents in a nodular ...

immunoblastic large-cell lymphoma

Health care; Diseases

Malignant lymphoma characterized by the presence of immunoblasts with uniformly round-to-oval nuclei, one or more prominent nucleoli, and abundant cytoplasm. This class may be subdivided into ...

Malignant lymphoma composed of large cells which may be both cleaved and noncleaved. The pattern is predominantly diffuse. Most of these lymphomas represent the malignant counterpart of B-lymphocytes ...

diffuse lymphoma

Health care; Diseases

Malignant lymphoma in which neoplastic cells diffusely infiltrate the entire lymph node without any definite organized pattern. Patients whose lymphomas present a diffuse pattern generally have a ...

cerebral toxoplasmosis

Health care; Diseases

Infections of the brain caused by the protozoan toxoplasma gondii that primarily arise in individuals with immunologic deficiency syndromes (see also aids-related opportunistic infections). The ...