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Simian crease

...rticle >>> Simian crease : A single transverse palmar crease, a minor variation associated with ...r flexion crease Single palmar flexion line Single transverse palmar crease Single transverse palmar line Single upper palm crease ... Full article >>...

Proximal

...article >>> There are most often two transverse palmar creases, a proximal one and a more distal one, neither of which extends all the way across the palm. Full article >>> Candida onychomycosis is a yeast infection of the nail that causes about 1% of fungal nail infectio...

Myelitis

...2;> Transverse myelitis Q. What is acute transverse myelitis ? No name/ No state given ... Full article >>> Of those patients who develop paralytic polio myelitis , about 25% sustain severe permanent disability , another 25% have mild disabilities , and 50% recover with no residual...

Intestine

...has 6 major divisions: cecum , ascending colon , transverse colon , descending colon , sigmoid colon , and rectum . Full article >>> liver , gallbladder , pancreas , spleen , intestine s, reproductive organ s), in the chest (e.g., heart , aorta , lungs ), and in the head (e.g., b...

Herpes zoster

...>> The infectious agents associated with transverse myelitis include virus es and bacteria : herpes simplex , herpes zoster , cytomegalovirus , Epstein-Barr virus , entero viruses ( poliomyelitis , Coxsackie virus , echo virus ), human T- cell leukemia virus , ... Full article >>...

Fracture

...ure . The broken bone is not completely separated. transverse - the break is in a straight line across the bone. Full article >>> Fracture d clavicle in the newborn Definition: A fracture of a newborn's shoulder bone ( clavicle ) can occur during a difficult vagina l delivery. Full artic...

Fractures

...ure . The broken bone is not completely separated. transverse - the break is in a straight line across the bone. Full article >>> Fractures from trauma often require rigid bracing to protect the bone as it heals for 6 to 10 weeks. If there is bone in the spinal canal, surgery to remove the ...

Fat

.... Above the nerve is a structure called the deep transverse metatarsal ligament . Full article >>> It occurs when the pad of fat that supports these bones wastes away, or atrophies, due to a lack of nourishment and as part of the normal aging process. Metatarsal gia may be accompanied b...

Cecum

...has 6 major divisions: cecum , ascending colon , transverse colon , descending colon , sigmoid colon , and rectum . Full article >>> The appendix is a small, finger-shaped pouch of intestinal tissue extending from the cecum , which is the first part of the large intestine . Full ...

Bacterial Infections

...bellar ataxia (defective muscular coordination) transverse myelitis ( inflammation along the spinal cord) ... Full article >>> Waterborne bacterial infections account for 2-3 billion episodes of diarrhea resulting in 1-2 million death s a year. Full article >>> Because m...

Anterior

...sis, consisting of dynamized closed screws, closed transverse fixator connector, anterior rods and closed blocker. Mfg: Abbott Labs. Source: FDA 510K Summary - 2/19/97. Full article >>> The anterior portion of the pelvis located in the anterior abdomen . Thrombophlebitis Inflammation ...

Aarskog syndrome

...2; Like many minor anatomic variations, a single transverse palmar crease is associated with a number of different dysmorphic disorders, including Aarskog syndrome ; de Lange syndrome ; the deletion syndrome s involving chromosomes 4p, 4q, ... Full article >>>...