What is Corneal Scraping? A superficial keratectomy, also known as a corneal scraping technique, is a quick surgical operation used to remov...Read More
Corneal Scraping Surgery Procedure, Recovery, Success, CPT & ICD-10
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January 30, 2023
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A frequent congenital defect is a cleft lip and palate, which affects 1 in 700 live births and cleft palate affects 1 in 1600–4200 live birt...Read More
Furlow Palatoplasty Surgery Technique, Cpt Code & ICD-10
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January 30, 2023
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During cataract surgery, difficulties may arise if there is significant zonular dehiscence or weakening. It is possible that the ophthalmolo...Read More
Zonular Dehiscence Right & Left Eye ICD-10 & CPT Code
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January 30, 2023
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Appendiceal inversion is a rare inadvertent finding that can be made during a colonoscopy. Due to the mass-like morphology of this finding, ...Read More
What is Inverted Appendix? - Definition, Symptoms, Causes, Colonoscopy, Treatment
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January 27, 2023
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The most typical form of lazy eye is refractive amblyopia. Despite having perfectly aligned eyes, it is typical for infants to be born with ...Read More
Right and Left Refractive Amblyopia Definition, Symptoms, Causes, Treatment
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January 25, 2023
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Three consecutive premature ventricular contractions (PVCs) constitute ventricular trigeminy, a kind of irregular cardiac rhythm. PVCs, or p...Read More
What is Ventricular Trigeminy? - Definition, ECG, Symptoms, Causes, Treatment
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January 25, 2023
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What is Dentinogenesis Imperfecta? Dentinogenesis imperfecta is a disorder that can be recognized by the translucent and discolored teeth of...Read More
What is Dentinogenesis Imperfecta? - Type 1, Type 2, Type 3
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January 22, 2023
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When a patient has a history of poorly fitting dentures or poor oral hygiene, they are more likely to develop a benign lesion of the palate ...Read More
Inflammatory Papillary Hyperplasia Definition, Symptoms, Causes, Treatment
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January 18, 2023
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Researchers have found that positive hepatojugular reflux is linked to a number of heart conditions. Some studies demonstrated that hepatoju...Read More
What is Positive Hepatojugular Reflux? - Assessment, Procedure, Occurrence
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January 15, 2023
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Pigmentary retinopathy (PR) is a category of inherited, degenerative retinal illnesses characterized by gradual degradation of the photorece...Read More
Pigmentary Retinopathy (PR) Definition, Symptoms, Causes, Differential Diagnosis, Treatment
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January 12, 2023
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Antimitochondrial antibodies, also known as AMA, are a type of autoantibody that has been found to have a significant correlation with prima...Read More
Antimitochondrial Antibody Test Positive, False Positive, Negative, Normal levels
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January 10, 2023
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Metabolic encephalopathy is a condition of cerebral function that is diffuse but has the potential to be reversible. It frequently disrupts ...Read More
Metabolic Encephalopathy Definition, Symptoms, Causes, Treatment
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January 08, 2023
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Pulmonary calcification is a frequent condition that does not cause any symptoms and is typically found on normal chest X-rays or during aut...Read More
Lung Calcification Meaning, Symptoms, Causes, Treatment
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January 05, 2023
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The diverticulum refers to a mucosal pouch in the wall of the colon that looks like a tiny sac. Diverticulitis can be caused by diverticulum...Read More
Cecal Diverticulitis Definition, Symptoms, Causes, Treatment
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January 03, 2023
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The thalamus is a critical component of many brain processes, including memory, mood regulation, the sleep-wake cycle, executive functions, ...Read More
Right & Left Thalamic Lesions Symptoms, Causes, Treatment
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January 02, 2023
Rating: 5