Diseases

Diseases

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Diseases

Nodular tumor-like lesions or mucoid flesh, arising from tendon sheaths, ligaments, or joint capsule, especially of the hands, wrists, or feet. They are not true cysts as they lack epithelial wall. ...

respiratory sounds

Health care; Diseases

Noises, normal and abnormal, heard on auscultation over any part of the respiratory tract.

near drowning

Health care; Diseases

Non-fatal immersion or submersion in water. The subject is resuscitable.

hip osteoarthritis

Health care; Diseases

Noninflammatory degenerative disease of the hip joint which usually appears in late middle or old age. It is characterized by growth or maturational disturbances in the femoral neck and head, as well ...

knee osteoarthritis

Health care; Diseases

Noninflammatory degenerative disease of the knee joint consisting of three large categories: conditions that block normal synchronous movement, conditions that produce abnormal pathways of motion, ...

gingival hyperplasia

Health care; Diseases

Non-inflammatory enlargement of the gingivae produced by factors other than local irritation. It is characteristically due to an increase in the number of cells.

acute megakaryocytic leukemia

Health care; Diseases

Nonlymphocytic leukemia in which 20-30% of the bone marrow or peripheral blood cells are of megakaryocyte lineage. Myelofibrosis or increased bone marrow reticulin is common.