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Cretinism 26 Aug 2013 | 06:25 pm
Cretinism Definition The term “Cretinism” refers to severe hypothyroidism during birth [1] (deficiency of thyroid hormone) leading to stunted physical and mental growth. It is also known as: Congen...
Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome 24 Aug 2013 | 06:25 pm
Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome Definition Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome (CVS) is a functional vomiting disorder characterized by cycles or episodes of acute nausea and vomiting that persists for several days or...
Cri du chat 22 Aug 2013 | 06:26 pm
Cri du chat Definition Cri du chat is a rare genetic condition [1] that occurs when a part of chromosome number 5 is absent. It is also referred to as: Chromosome 5p deletion syndrome 5p minus syn...
Craniodiaphyseal dysplasia 9 Aug 2013 | 06:09 pm
Craniodiaphyseal dysplasia Definition Craniodiaphyseal dysplasia is a very rare genetic disorder of the bone [1]. Only around 30 cases of its have been reported so far. It is also known as lionitis o...
Cornelia de lange syndrome 8 Aug 2013 | 09:39 pm
Cornelia de lange syndrome Definition Cornelia de lange syndrome (CdLS) is a congenital defect [1] that is not always detected at birth. It is also known by the names: Amsterdam dwarfism Bushy Syn...
Craniosynostosis 7 Aug 2013 | 01:25 pm
Craniosynostosis Definition This is a congenital defect in which one or more joints in between the bones in the skull of a newborn close even before the brain has fully developed [1]. This changes th...
Conversion disorder 26 Jul 2013 | 04:08 pm
Conversion disorder Definition It is a mental health issue that is characterized by paralysis, blindness or other neurological symptoms that cannot be medically explained. It is also known as Hysteri...
Compartment Syndrome 16 Jul 2013 | 07:31 pm
Compartment Syndrome is a serious myopathy, or pathological condition of the muscles, that can cause acute pain, inflammation and even death in acute cases. Know all about this disease, including its ...
Brucellosis 14 Jul 2013 | 07:26 pm
Brucellosis is a zoonotic disease that was first described in the era of Hippocrates, the father of medicine, and continues even today. Read and know all about this disease, including all possible cau...
Calciphylaxis 13 Jul 2013 | 05:54 pm
Calciphylaxis Definition It is a syndrome that is a combination of vascular calcication, skin necrosis and thrombosis. A rare and serious disorder, it is characterized by systematic medial calcifica...
