
Contributors in Diseases
Diseases
oral lichen planus
Health care; Diseases
Oral lesions accompanying cutaneous lichen planus or often occurring alone. The buccal mucosa, lips, gingivae, floor of the mouth, and palate are usually affected (in a descending order of ...
consciousness disorders
Health care; Diseases
Organic mental disorders in which there is impairment of the ability to maintain awareness of self and environment and to respond to environmental stimuli. Dysfunction of the cerebral hemispheres or ...
hermaphroditism
Health care; Diseases
Originally, a state characterized by the presence of both male and female sex organs. In humans, true hermaphroditism is caused by anomalous differentiation of the gonads, with the presence of both ...
spinal tuberculosis
Health care; Diseases
Osteitis or caries of the vertebrae, usually occurring as a complication of tuberculosis of the lungs.
spinal osteophytosis
Health care; Diseases
Outgrowth of immature bony processes from the vertebrae, reflecting the presence of degenerative disease and calcification. It includes cervical and lumbar spondylosis.
pigmented villonodular synovitis
Health care; Diseases
Outgrowths of synovial membrane composed of villi and fibrous nodules characterized histologically by hemosiderin- and lipid-containing macrophages and multinucleated giant cells. It usually occurs ...