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  2. Parenchyma - Wikipedia

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    The parenchymal cells include myocytes, and many types of specialised cells. The cells are often attached to each other and also to their nearby epithelial cells mainly by gap junctions and hemidesmosomes. There is much variation in the types of cell in the parenchyma according to the species and anatomical regions.

  3. Neurocysticercosis - Wikipedia

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    Epilepsy is the most common symptom of neurocysticercosis; neurocysticercosis is the primary cause of late-onset seizures in countries with middle and low incomes. [7] Seizures are more common in parenchymal neurocysticercosis than in other forms of neurocysticercosis; [8] they can occur at any stage of the disease. [9]

  4. List of types of inflammation by location - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of types of inflammation in the body when organised by location. Nervous system. CNS. Encephalitis / ... List of types of inflammation by location.

  5. Intraparenchymal hemorrhage - Wikipedia

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    Glioblastomas are the most common primary malignancies to hemorrhage while thyroid, renal cell carcinoma, melanoma, and lung cancer are the most common causes of hemorrhage from metastatic disease. Other causes of intraparenchymal hemorrhage include hemorrhagic transformation of infarction which is usually in a classic vascular distribution and ...

  6. Interstitial lung disease - Wikipedia

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    Interstitial lung disease (ILD), or diffuse parenchymal lung disease (DPLD), [3] is a group of respiratory diseases affecting the interstitium (the tissue) and space around the alveoli (air sacs) of the lungs. [4] It concerns alveolar epithelium, pulmonary capillary endothelium, basement membrane, and perivascular and perilymphatic tissues. It ...

  7. Cirrhosis - Wikipedia

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    Cirrhosis, also known as liver cirrhosis or hepatic cirrhosis, chronic liver failure or chronic hepatic failure and end-stage liver disease, is an acute condition of the liver in which the normal functioning tissue, or parenchyma, is replaced with scar tissue and regenerative nodules as a result of chronic liver disease.

  8. Nephrocalcinosis - Wikipedia

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    Kidney showing circumscribed calcium deposits together with a partial stag horn calculus. Nephrocalcinosis, once known as Albright's calcinosis after Fuller Albright, is a term originally used to describe the deposition of poorly soluble calcium salts in the renal parenchyma due to hyperparathyroidism.

  9. Lymphangioleiomyomatosis - Wikipedia

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    The chest radiograph may appear relatively normal, even late in the disease, or may suggest hyperinflation only. As the disease progresses, the chest radiograph often demonstrates diffuse, bilateral and symmetric reticulonodular opacities, cysts, bullae or a "honeycomb" (i.e., pseudo fibrotic) appearance.