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Whiplash

... and Stings Laceration s ( Wounds ) Lateral Col lateral Ligament Injury LCL Injury ( Lateral Col lateral Ligament Injury ) Locked Knee ( Meniscus Tear) ... Full article >>> After head...

Uterine Fibroids

...>> total abdominal hysterectomy and bi lateral salpingo- oophorectomy due to history of uterine fibroids or endometriosis ). Misidentified parentage. Late or variable onset. Nonpenetrance. Variable expression. Genetic heterogeneity. Full article >>> VersaPoint Minimally-...

Ureterocele

... ureter al orifice of the other kidney (contra lateral ), the trigone and the bladder neck. Full article >>> Ureterocele Definition: A ureterocele is a congenital (present from birth ) disorder resulting when one of the ureter s, the tubes through which urine flows from the ki...

Ureter

... ureter al orifice of the other kidney (contra lateral ), the trigone and the bladder neck. Full article >>> Ureter ocele Definition: A ureter ocele is a congenital (present from birth ) disorder resulting when one of the ureter s, the tubes through which urine flows from the...

Urinary tract

...ysgerminoma, total abdominal hysterectomy and bi lateral salpingo- oophorectomy is recommended with removal of as much tumor in the abdomen and pelvis as can be done safely without resection of portions of the urinary tract or ... Full article >>> Tequin (gatifloxacin) A broad-spec...

Tubercle

...ine of femur ACTION: Flexes thigh & Adducts and lateral ly rotates thigh [ Med Help International ] [ Search ] [ Ask the Doctor Forums ] ... Full article >>> An infectious disease caused by bacteria and characterized by the formation of tubercle s in various tissue s of the body, espe...

Tinnitus

...sent in approximately 75% of patients and often bi lateral and posterior ), nasal obstruction, epistaxis , diminished hearing , tinnitus , recurrent otitis media , ... Full article >>> noise s, ringing in the ear ( tinnitus ) Signs And Tests: A good indicator of acoustic trauma is wh...

Thorax

...ax . The serrautus anterior originates from the lateral aspect (the side) of first eight to nine ribs and inserts into the medial margin of the scapula (wing bone). Full article >>> A study published in the Journal Thorax suggests that people with a type of lung disease called c...

Tibia

...els the tibia in the lower leg and makes up the lateral , or outside, anklebone. Full article >>&...ately 1/6th of the body weight and produces the lateral (outer) prominence of the ankle. [ Med Help International ] [ Search ] [ Ask the Doctor Forums ] .....

Testis

...ash;testicular failure due to cryptorchidism , bi lateral torsion, orchitis , vanishing testis ... Full article >>> This pain may be intermittent, but if the hernia is stuck permanently (known as an irreducible, strangulated or incarcerated hernia ) the pain becomes constant and th...

Testes

...ing childhood with the discovery of testes in bi lateral inguinal hernia s. Sometimes it's not discovered until puberty when the girl fails to start periods and grow pubic hair . Full article >>> The brain and the testes usually are exposed only to very low concentrations of chemothe...

Tennis elbow

...nflammation , soreness, or pain on the outside ( lateral ) side of the upper arm near the elbow. Full arti... condition characterized by pain in or near the lateral humeral epicondyle or in the forearm extensor muscle mass as a result of unusual strain . It occ...

Tendinitis

... ( Tendinitis ) Biduoterian Fever ( Malaria ) Bi lateral Acoustic Neurofibromatosis (BAN) ( Neurofibromatosis 2) Bi lateral Hydronephrosis Bile Calculus ( Choledocholithiasis ) ... Full article >>> Ank...

Temporomandibular joint

...unction will present with episodes of acute , uni lateral otalgia followed by continued dull ache in the area. Full article >>> Temporomandibular Joint Syndrome (TMJ) What is temporomandibular joint syndrome ? Full article >>> Temporomandibular Joint Disorders Alterna...

Temporom

...unction will present with episodes of acute , uni lateral otalgia followed by continued dull ache in the area. Full article >>> Temporom andibular Joint Syndrome (TMJ) What is temporom andibular joint syndrome ? Full article >>> Temporom andibular Joint Disorders A...

Temporal

...emory. Memory loss may result from two-sided (bi lateral ) damage to parts of the brain vital for memory storage, processing, or recall (the limbic system, including the hippocampus in the medial temporal lobe ). Full article >>>...

Swelling

...C. Full article >>> Figure 1.11. Bi lateral submandibular gland swelling s due to reactive lymph node s in a 24-year-old female with primary herpetic gingivostomatitis . Full article >>> Reduce sodium : Finally, sodium is not as big an issue as it once was, but if yo...

Subcutaneous

... anatomy of * - kidney * - laparoscopy - lateral col lateral ligament tear - lateral epicondylitis ( tennis elbow ) * - leg anatomy * - lower back mu...

Strains

... in which the foot twists inward, dam aging the lateral ligament s on the outside of the foot. Full article >>> Sprains or strains are uncommon in younger children because their growth plates (areas of bone growth located in the ends of long bones ) are weaker than the muscle s or ...

Strain

... in which the foot twists inward, dam aging the lateral ligament s on the outside of the foot. Full art... condition characterized by pain in or near the lateral humeral epicondyle or in the forearm extensor muscle mass as a result of unusual strain . It occ...

Stomatitis

... . Full article >>> Figure 1.11. Bi lateral submandibular gland swelling s due to reactive lymph node s in a 24-year-old female with primary herpetic gingivo stomatitis . Full article >>> First and foremost in frequency are virus es. Many virus es, and even those th...

Stenosis

...ckage of the arteries supplying both kidney s (bi lateral renal artery stenosis ) are pregnant Interactions with other medicines ... Full article >>> When spinal stenosis is the cause of sciatica , patients may also experience pain after physical exercise such as bending backwa...

Squamous cell cancer

...le >>> of tonsillar tissue on the lateral borders of the tongue at its most posterior segment where the tongue meets the floor of the mouth. It is important to visualize these because anterior to them is a site that can give rise to squamous cell cancer of ... Full article >&...

Sprains

... in which the foot twists inward, dam aging the lateral ligament s on the outside of the foot. Full article >>> Sprains are caused when a joint is forced to move into an unnatural position. For example, "twisting" one's ankle causes a sprain to the ligament s around the ankle. ^ T...

Sprain

... in which the foot twists inward, dam aging the lateral ligament s on the outside of the foot. Full article >>> A sprain usually occurs when there is an accident. For example, a ball may hit the tip of your finger or you may fall forcefully onto your finger. What are the symptoms? You h...

Soft palate

...te the pink color, the uvula at the base, the bi lateral fauces which enclose the palatine tonsils . The posterior pharyngeal wall is farthest posterior . Full article >>> eleutheromaniac; eleuthero-petalous; elevated hemi diaphragm ; elevation; elevator; elevator disease ; elevator m...

Skeleton

...cle >>> Skeleton The skeleton ( lateral view) Definition: Skeletal limb abnormalities is a very broad descriptive term. There are a variety of possible abnormalities of the arms or legs that can be caused by underlying defects in the skeletal structure. Full article >>...

Septum

...septum . Radiation therapy for tumor s of the lateral and superior walls.[4] ... Full article >>> Breathe Right nasal strips Indicated for the temporary relief of breathing difficulties caused by a deviated nasal septum , the reduction and possibly elimination of snoring , and temp...

Scrotum

...2;>> In males, this will result in a uni lateral bulge in the scrotum ; in females there will be uni lateral swelling in the region of the labia majora. Full article >>> The labia may be ...

Scotoma

...ration (6), autism spectrum disorders, severe bi lateral central scotoma ta (with eccentric fixation), dyskinetic eye movement disorders (7) and profound mental retardation . Full article >>> Laser surgery burns and destroys part of the macula and often results in some central ...

Scoliosis

Scoliosis : Sideways ( lateral ) curving of the spine (the backbone). The degree of scoliosis may range from mild to severe. Scoliosis is often an inci dental and harmless finding. Full article >>> Scoliosis runs in families, but doctors often don't know the ...

Sclerosis

...time. Full article >>> Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ( ALS ), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease , is a progressive wasting away of certain nerve cells of the brain and spinal column called motor neuron s. Full article >>> ATHERO SCLEROSIS (Plaque Development and Hard...

Rupture

...#62; "skier's" tear A rupture of the ulnar col lateral ligament of the thumb. Source: Bionx Implants, Inc. - 4/04/98. Full article >>> 2) Is there the possibility of a bulging or rupture d disc? As these injuries are extremely common, I want to know if this is a muscle and tendo...

Retina

...#62; It is a neurophysiologic phenomenon due to lateral inhibition in the cells of the retina in the back of our eye . In "primitive" species this functions to intensify edge effects and magnify borders. Full article >>>...

Renal artery stenosis

...ckage of the arteries supplying both kidney s (bi lateral renal artery stenosis ) are pregnant Interactions with other medicines ... Full article >>> Also in clinical trials for use in the treatment of renal artery stenosis or occlusion. Available in lengths of 12 and 17 mm; diameter...

Renal cell carcinoma

...Kidney Failure - Chronic Blockage ( Chronic Bi lateral Obstructive Uropathy ) ... Full article >>> Her son had renal cell carcinoma ( kidney cancer ), which had spread to his liver and lungs . He was recently discharged from the hospital and was given a very poor prognosis (two ...

RBC indices

...ration) ( RBC Indices ) MCL Injury ( Medial Col lateral Ligament (MCL) Injury of the Knee ) ... Full article >>>...

Pubis

...ine of femur ACTION: Flexes thigh & Adducts and lateral ly rotates thigh [ Med Help International ] [ Search ] [ Ask the Doctor Forums ] ... Full article >>> Abnormal results may include pelvic fractures ; tumor s of the ilium , ischium, or pubis (the bones of the pelvis ); and sacroi...

Primary

...ockage. Full article >>> Primary lateral sclerosis Q. What is primary lateral sclerosis ? No name/ No state given ... Full article >>> A longitudinal study of p...

Posterior

...pani; paries labyrinth icus cavi tympani; paries lateral is orbit ae; paries mastoid eus cavi tympani; pa...aliza el dolor en la parte frontal, posterior o lateral del cuello? ¿Afecta ambos lados por igual ? ¿Es posible doblar el mentn hacia adelante y tocar el p...

Pharynx

... ( papilla e), ventrum (veins, fimbriated folds), lateral borders (foliate papilla e, bi lateral ) Floor of the mouth and lingua l gingiva e Teeth (occlusion, caries , other defects) ... Fu...

Paralysis

...permanent; localized or widespread; one-sided (uni lateral ) or two-sided (bi lateral ); and can affect the lower extremities (paraplegic) or upper and lower extremities (quadriplegic). ...

Palate

... her toward us we saw that she had a very wide uni lateral cleft lip and palate . This is where the care of an exceptional midwife made an exceptional difference in our lives. Full article >>> Vitamin A protects the immune system and avoids eye abnormalities, cleft lip , and clef...

Otitis

...sent in approximately 75% of patients and often bi lateral and posterior ), nasal obstruction, epistaxis , diminished hearing , tinnitus , recurrent otitis media , ... Full article >>> Obsessive-compulsive disorder Osteoarthritis Osteopathy and chiropractic Osteoporosis ...

Otitis Media

...sent in approximately 75% of patients and often bi lateral and posterior ), nasal obstruction, epistaxis , diminished hearing , tinnitus , recurrent otitis media , ... Full article >>> Obsessive-compulsive disorder Osteoarthritis Osteopathy and chiropractic Osteoporosis Ot...

Orifice

... ureter al orifice of the other kidney (contra lateral ), the trigone and the bladder neck. Full article >>> The hymen is a membranous fold of tissue that covers the external vagina l orifice . The biological function of the human hymen is still uncertain; scientists hypothesize ...

Orchitis

...ash;testicular failure due to cryptorchidism , bi lateral torsion, orchitis , ... Full article >>> In men, chlamydia may produce symptoms similar to those of gonorrhea (discharge from penis or rectum , burning on urination or defecation), and can also cause epididymitis and orch...

Orchiectomy

...y) in women ... Full article >>> Bi lateral orchiectomy Bile duct problems--see Gallb...ation to remove the testicles. What is called a bi lateral orchiectomy , ... Full article >>> An alternative approach is to surgically remove ...

Oophorectomy

...ccurs if the ovaries are surgically removed (by bi lateral oophorectomy ) or damaged by radiation or drugs....can women. Full article >>> BSO (bi lateral salpingo- oophorectomy ) Excision of bi lateral ovaries. See GYN/OB Operative Reports. BSS (balanc...

Ocular

...del nervio motor ocular externo, parlisis recta lateral . Causas, incidencia y factores de riesgo: ... Full article >>> (glk´m), ocular disorder characterized by pressure within the eyeball caused by an excessive amount of aqueous humor (the fluid substance filling the eyeball). Ful...

Neuroma

...ms often develop in this area because part of the lateral plantar nerve combines with part of the medi...ute (sub acute ) subdural hematoma Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Arteriovenous malformation (cerebral) Benign positional vertigo Throat cancer C...

Neuron

...SE S. Full article >>> Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ( ALS ), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease , is a progressive wasting away of certain nerve cells of the brain and spinal column called motor neuron s. Full article >>> An examination may indicate involvement of all fou...

Neurofibromatosis

... condition associated with an increased risk of bi lateral acoustic neuroma s, other nerve cell tumor s and cataracts . Protein ... Full article >>> acoustic neurofibromatosis A genetic condition in which tumor s form on the nerve s of the inner ear and cause loss of hearing...

Nephrosis

... article >>> Hydro nephrosis - bi lateral Treatment : Treating bi lateral hydro nephrosis includes two facets: relieving obstruction and treating the underlying disorder ...

Muscular dystrophy

... nerve ( nerve root compress ion) Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ( ALS ) ... Full article >>...62;>> muscular dystrophy , amyotrophic lateral sclerosis , cancer . For additional information, see manufacturer's information on Juven. Mfg: Meta...

Muscular atrophy

...Full article >>> CAUSES" Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ( ALS ) is the most common motor neuron disease , resulting in muscular atrophy . Full article >>> CMT exists in many forms, each different in inheritance pattern, age of onset, signs and symptoms, severity, and progress...

Muscle strain

...ain * - macular degeneration * - medial col lateral ligament tear * - meniscal ( cartilage ) tear * - metered-dose inhaler with Aerochamber, how to use - metered-dose inhaler, how to use* - Morton's neuroma ... Full article >>> A cystocele may result from muscle strain ing whi...

Meniscus

Meniscus , lateral knee : The word " meniscus " refers to a crescent-shaped structure. The lateral meniscus of the knee is a thickened crescent-shaped cartilage pad between the two joints fo...

Medulla oblongata

... Opioid ... Full article >>> ventro lateral medulla oblongata micro vascular decompression Experimental surgery for the treatment of severe hypertension which has been refractory to medical treatment . Full article >>> The structures of the brain include: the brainste...

Memory loss

...>>> Memory loss may result from bi lateral damage to the limbic system of the brain responsible for memory storage, processing, and recall. (Illustration by Electronic Illustrators Group). Definition ... Full article >>> Memory loss is a very common symptom, in particular, s...