enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Periorbital hyperpigmentation - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Periorbital_hyperpigmentation

    Periorbital hyperpigmentation, also known as hereditary dark circles, is characterized by darker skin around the eyes caused by the presence of additional melanin. It is an extremely common hereditary human characteristic and is frequently found on individuals with dark skin. Periorbital hyperpigmentation is most prevalent within the 16–25 ...

  3. Kidney tumour - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kidney_tumour

    This stage accounts for 17% of kidney cancers and 69% of people are expected to live 5 years with this progression of kidney cancer. •Stage 4, the kidney tumour has spread to a distant organ or lymph node. 16% of kidney cancers are progressed to this stage and of those people, 12% of them are expected to live 5 years. [4] The most frequent ...

  4. Renal oncocytoma - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renal_oncocytoma

    Gross appearance of a renal oncocytoma (left of image) and a slice of a normal kidney (right of image). Note the rounded contour, the mahogany colour and the central scar. In gross appearance, the tumors are tan or mahogany brown, well circumscribed and contain a central scar. They may achieve a large size (up to 12 cm in diameter).

  5. Bacillary angiomatosis - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bacillary_angiomatosis

    Cutaneous BA is characterised by the presence of lesions on or under the skin. Appearing in numbers from one to hundreds, these lesions may take several forms: [citation needed] papules or nodules which are red, globular and non-blanching, with a vascular appearance

  6. Clear-cell sarcoma of the kidney - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clear-cell_sarcoma_of_the...

    Clear cell sarcoma of the kidney (CCSK) is an extremely rare type of kidney cancer comprising 3% of all pediatric renal tumours. [1] Clear cell sarcoma of the kidney can spread from the kidney to other organs, most commonly the bone , but also including the lungs , brain, and soft tissues of the body.

  7. Kidney cancer - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kidney_cancer

    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 18 January 2025. Medical condition Kidney cancer Other names Renal cancer Micrograph showing the most common type of kidney cancer (clear cell renal cell carcinoma). H&E stain. Specialty Oncology nephrology Urology Symptoms Blood in the urine, lump in the abdomen, back pain Usual onset After the age of ...

  8. Periorbital puffiness - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Periorbital_puffiness

    Periorbital puffiness, also known as puffy eyes, or swelling around the eyes, is the appearance of swelling in the tissues around the eyes, called the orbits. It is almost exclusively caused by fluid buildup around the eyes, or periorbital edema. Minor puffiness usually detectable below the eyes only is often called eye bags.

  9. Periorbital dark circles - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Periorbital_dark_circles

    Any condition that causes the eyes to itch can contribute to darker circles due to rubbing or scratching the skin around them. Hay fever sufferers in particular will notice under-eye "smudges" during the height of the allergy season. Atopy can lead to frequent rubbing of the eyes, leading to local inflammation and increased pigmentation. [4]