enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diffuse_idiopathic...

    In some, the x-ray findings may correspond to symptoms of back stiffness with flexion/extension or with mild back pain. [2] Back pain or stiffness may be worse in the morning. [4] Rarely, large anterior cervical spine osteophytes may affect the esophagus or the larynx and cause pain, difficulty swallowing [5] [6] or even dyspnea. [7]

  3. Sphenoid bone - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphenoid_bone

    The sphenoid bone of humans is homologous with a number of bones that are often separate in other animals, and have a somewhat complex arrangement. In the early lobe-finned fishes and tetrapods, the pterygoid bones were flat, wing-like bones forming the major part of the roof of the mouth. Above the pterygoids were the epipterygoid bones, which ...

  4. SAPHO syndrome - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SAPHO_syndrome

    Long bones (30% of patients): [citation needed] usually metadiaphyseal and located in the distal femur and proximal tibia. It looks like chronic osteomyelitis but will not have a sequestrum or abscess. Flat bones (10% of patients): [citation needed] mandible and ilium. Peripheral arthritis has been reported in 92% of cases of SAPHO as well.

  5. Bone pain - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bone_pain

    Bone pain originates from both the periosteum and the bone marrow which relay nociceptive signals to the brain creating the sensation of pain. Bone tissue is innervated by both myelinated (A beta and A delta fiber) and unmyelinated sensory neurons. In combination, they can provide an initial burst of pain, initiated by the faster myelinated ...

  6. List of chronic pain syndromes - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_chronic_pain_syndromes

    Cancer-related pain can be caused by metastases, the tumour itself, inflamed or eroding bone viscera or nerves, or pain related to cancer treatments. [15] The term “cancer-related pain” only indicates that pain is related to cancer and does not imply the exact cause of the pain.

  7. Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypertrophic_osteoarthropathy

    People with hypertrophic osteoarthropathy may have bone scans showing parallel lines of activity along the cortex of the shafts and ends of tibiae, femurs and radii; especially around the knees, ankles and wrists. This activity may decrease after treatment of the underlying cause. [4]

  8. Is It Safe to Use Expired Vitamins? The Truth About Vitamin ...

    www.aol.com/vitamins-expire-nutritionists-weigh...

    When you buy a bottle of vitamins from a nutrition store, you’ll probably notice a best-by date on the bottom of the jar. But that inscribed number isn’t a hard-and-fast rule—there is some ...

  9. Melorheostosis - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melorheostosis

    Cases with involvement of multiple limbs, ribs, and bones in the spine have also been reported. There are no reported cases of involvement of skull or facial bones. Melorheostosis can be associated with pain, physical deformity, skin and circulation problems, contractures, and functional limitation.