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The idiopathic congenital clubfoot is a multifactorial condition that includes environmental, vascular, positional, and genetic factors. [8] There appears to be hereditary component for this birth defect given that the risk of developing congenital clubfoot is 25% when a first-degree relative is affected. [ 8 ]
Idiopathic dilatation of the pulmonary artery; Idiopathic dilation cardiomyopathy; Idiopathic double athetosis; Idiopathic edema; Idiopathic eosinophilic chronic pneumopathy; Idiopathic facial palsy; Idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome; Idiopathic infection caused by BCG or atypical mycobacteria; Idiopathic juvenile osteoporosis; Idiopathic ...
An idiopathic disease is any disease with an unknown cause or mechanism of apparent spontaneous origin. [ 1 ] For some medical conditions, one or more causes are somewhat understood, but in a certain percentage of people with the condition, the cause may not be readily apparent or characterized.
Diabetic foot infection is any infection of the foot in a diabetic person. [2] The most frequent cause of hospitalization for diabetic patients is due to foot infections. [ 3 ] Symptoms may include pus from a wound, redness, swelling, pain, warmth, tachycardia , or tachypnea. [ 4 ]
This is a list of mnemonics used in medicine and medical science, categorized and alphabetized. A mnemonic is any technique that assists the human memory with information retention or retrieval by making abstract or impersonal information more accessible and meaningful, and therefore easier to remember; many of them are acronyms or initialisms which reduce a lengthy set of terms to a single ...
Suit is a noun meaning an article of clothing; it is also a verb meaning to make/be appropriate. Suite is a noun meaning a set of things forming a series or set. [109] Standard: He got dressed in his new suit. Standard: Before leaving the hotel suite, she checked her lipstick in the mirror. Non-standard: That wall color will suite our apartment ...
Inflammatory myopathy, also known as idiopathic inflammatory myopathy (IIM), is disease featuring muscle weakness, inflammation of muscles , and in some types, muscle pain . The cause of much inflammatory myopathy is unknown ( idiopathic ), and such cases are classified according to their symptoms and signs , electromyography , MRI , and ...
Acute, transient, [24] infection-associated (acute cold antibody mediated AIHA complicating Mycoplasma pneumoniae or viral infections [25]) Chronic (lymphoproliferative disorders) [24]: 259 Paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria [24]: 259 Idiopathic; Secondary; Acute, transient (Infections other than syphilis) [24]: 259 Chronic (syphilis) [24]: 259