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keloid
Health care; Diseases
A sharply elevated, irregularly shaped, progressively enlarging scar resulting from formation of excessive amounts of collagen in the dermis during connective tissue repair. It is differentiated from ...
sinus tachycardia
Health care; Diseases
A simple tachycardia with origin in the sinus node with gradual onset and termination.
erythema multiforme
Health care; Diseases
A skin and mucous membrane disease characterized by an eruption of macules, papules, nodules, vesicles, and/or bullae with characteristic "bull's-eye" lesions usually occurring on the dorsal aspect ...
basosquamous carcinoma
Health care; Diseases
A skin carcinoma that histologically exhibits both basal and squamous elements.
depressed skull fracture
Health care; Diseases
A skull fracture characterized by inward depression of a fragment or section of cranial bone, often compressing the underlying dura mater and brain. Depressed cranial fractures which feature open ...
sleep bruxism
Health care; Diseases
A sleep disorder characterized by grinding and clenching of the teeth and forceful lateral or protrusive jaw movements. Sleep bruxism may be associated with tooth injuries; temporomandibular joint ...
idiopathic hypersomnolence
Health care; Diseases
A sleep disorder of central nervous system origin characterized by prolonged nocturnal sleep and periods of daytime drowsiness. Affected individuals experience difficulty with awakening in the ...
