disease
abnormal condition negatively affecting organisms
trichomoniasis
gagoparasitic protozoa infectious disease that is caused by the parasites Trichomonas vaginalis or Trichomonas tenax
Foster-Kennedy syndrome
Human disease
autoimmune hepatitis
autoimmune disease of gastrointestinal tract that results in inflammation located in liver caused by the body's immune system attacking the liver cells
signet ring cell adenocarcinoma
adenocarcinoma that derives from epithelial cells originating in glandular tissue, which have signet ring appearance
mastitis
inflammation of the breast
croup
respiratory condition that is usually triggered by an acute viral infection of the upper airway
irritable bowel syndrome
syndrome that is a functional bowel disorder characterized by chronic abdominal pain, discomfort, bloating, and alteration of bowel habits in the absence of any detectable organic cause
metritis
inflammation of the uterus
coronary artery disease
disease characterized by plaque building up in the arteries of the heart
aplastic anemia
anemia that is characterized by a deficiency of red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets produced by bone marrow
Couvade syndrome
proposed medical condition
pulmonary edema
fluid accumulation in the air spaces and parenchyma of the lungs
hemangioma
cell type benign neoplasm that has physical basis in endothelial cells that line blood vessels
pituitary adenoma
Human disease
blastoma
cell type cancer that has material basis in abnormally proliferating cells derived from precursor cells called blast cells
ego-dystonic sexual orientation
psychiatric diagnosis
restless legs syndrome
disabling neurological pathology characterized by the irresistible urge to move the legs
sweating sickness
contagious disease of humans that struck England and Europe between 1485 and 1551
expressive aphasia
type of aphasia characterized by partial loss of the ability to produce language
liver disease
disorder of the human liver
immunoglobulin A deficiency
dysgammaglobulinemia characterized by a deficiency of immunoglobulin A
peripheral neuropathy
nervous system disease located in nerves or nerve cells
skin disease
class of disorder that affects skin, hair or nails
dissociative fugue
dissociative disorder
cryptorchidism
variation in which one or both of the testes do not descend from the abdomen into the scrotum
optic neuritis
optic nerve disease that results in inflammation located in optic nerve which may cause a complete or partial loss of vision
pyloric stenosis
congenital disorder of digestive system
Flail chest
Life-threatening medical condition that occurs when a segment of the rib cage breaks due to trauma and becomes detached from the rest of the chest wall
chronic venous insufficiency
pooling of blood in the veins
intermittent claudication
symptom that describes muscle pain on mild exertion (ache, cramp, numbness or sense of fatigue)
Bell's palsy
facial paralysis resulting from dysfunction in the cranial nerve VII (facial nerve)
cycloplegia
paralysis of the ciliary muscle of the eye, resulting in a loss of accommodation
Dubin-Johnson syndrome
rare, autosomal recessive, benign disorder that causes an isolated increase of conjugated bilirubin in the serum
metrorrhagia
uterine bleeding between menstrual periods
lipoid nephrosis
Human disease
lice infestation
parasitic ectoparasitic infectious disease that involves infestation of lice, blood-feeding ectoparasitic insects of the order Phthiraptera
Goodpasture syndrome
hypersensitivity reaction type II disease that is characterized by glomerulonephritis located in kidney and hemorrhaging located in lung
pernicious anemia
human disease
Acquired perforating dermatosis
medical condition
erythema multiforme
skin disease that is a type of allergic reaction located in skin, which occurs in response to medications, infections, or illness
excoriation
human disease
interstitial nephritis
type of nephritis affecting the interstitium of the kidneys surrounding the tubules
neuroleptic malignant syndrome
nervous system disease that is characterized by hyperthermia, muscular rigidity, autonomic dysfunction and altered consciousness and is associated with administration of antipsychotic and other central dopaminergic blockers
focal dystonia
dystonia that is localized to a specific part of the body
catatonic schizophrenia
mental disorder
functional disorder
medical condition that impairs normal functioning of bodily processes
joint effusion
effusion of watery liquid into the cavity of a joint
conductive hearing loss
medical condition
Reflux nephropathy
Human disease