The Hering-Breuer reflex is a reflex that prevents the lungs from becoming overinflated . Excessive lung stretching during deep breaths trig...Read More
What is Hering-breuer reflex? - Definition, Mechanism, Importance
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September 28, 2022
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Herpes zoster, often known as shingles, is a widespread skin infection that affects approximately 10 to 20 % of the total population at some...Read More
Disseminated Herpes Zoster Definition, Rash, Symptoms, Causes, Treatment
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September 27, 2022
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Encephalomalacia is a form of severe brain injury characterized by the loss or weakening of brain tissue. In most cases, encephalomalacia ca...Read More
Cystic Encephalomalacia Definition, Symptoms, Causes, Prognosis, Treatment
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September 26, 2022
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Cytomegalovirus, also known as CMV, is regarded as the most prevalent prenatal viral infection in humans. It is also considered as a major c...Read More
CMV PCR Test, Normal Range, Levels, Positive, Negative, Interpretation
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September 26, 2022
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The corpus striatum, a part of the basal ganglia in the human brain, includes the caudate nucleus as one of its structural components. Desp...Read More
Caudate Nucleus Function, Location, Right and Left Caudate Nucleus
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September 24, 2022
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What is Calcanectomy? The calcaneus is a component of the hindfoot that is known for its important function in weight-bearing as well as mov...Read More
Calcanectomy Definition, Procedure, Surgery | Partial vs. Total calcanectomy surgery
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September 18, 2022
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When blood vessels fail to form properly in a portion of the skin or in any other organ, it is known as blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome. A n...Read More
Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome Symptoms, Causes, Radiology, Treatment
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September 18, 2022
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Palilalia is a speech disorder that develops over time and is marked by repeating words or phrases at a faster rate and with less volume. Th...Read More
Palilalia Meaning, Definition, Symptoms, Causes, Treatment in Children and Adults
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September 17, 2022
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Fasciculations, also known as muscle twitches, are spontaneous, involuntary contractions and relaxations of tiny muscle fibers. They are ext...Read More
Tongue Fasciculations Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
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September 12, 2022
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Variations in shoulder morphology are normal and occur, just like they do in any other part of the body. Shoulders can be broad, rounded, o...Read More
Sloped Shoulders in Female & Male Causes & Treatment
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September 11, 2022
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Bruises are a common reaction to trauma or injuries like falls, cuts, or slamming against hard objects like furniture. The blood vessels clo...Read More
Unexplained Bruise on Right Side of Abdomen
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September 10, 2022
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Empty sella syndrome (ESS) is an uncommon illness in which the pituitary gland gets flattened or shrunken due to problems with the sella tur...Read More
Empty Sella Syndrome and Weight Gain
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September 07, 2022
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Loxoscelism is a condition that can be caused by a bite from a recluse spider. The skin surrounding the bite begins to deteriorate, and a sh...Read More
Loxoscelism Definition, Symptomns, Causes, Treatment
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September 06, 2022
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Sopite syndrome, also recognized as mild motion sickness syndrome, is a collection of symptoms that may last for hours to days after being e...Read More
Sopite Syndrome Symptoms, Causes, Treatment
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September 05, 2022
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The back of the throat also referred to as the pharynx can become inflamed with pharyngitis or acute pharyngitis. This condition is also fre...Read More
What is Cobblestoning of Posterior Pharynx?
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September 03, 2022
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Superior oblique myokymia, often known as SOM, is a disorder that causes continuous twitching of the eyelids. One of the muscles that aid in...Read More
Superior Oblique Myokymia Symptoms, Causes, Treatment
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September 01, 2022
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