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Intracranial haemorrhages

Health care; Diseases

Bleeding within the intracranial cavity, including haemorrhages in the brain and within the cranial epidural, subdural, and subarachnoid spaces.

Hemarthrosis

Health care; Diseases

Bleeding into the joints. It may arise from trauma or spontaneously in patients with hemophilia.

Haemorrhage

Health care; Diseases

Bleeding or escape of blood from a vessel.

Neurogenic arthropathy

Health care; Diseases

Chronic progressive degeneration of the stress-bearing portion of a joint, with bizarre hypertrophic changes at the periphery. It is probably a complication of a variety of neurologic disorders, ...

Paranoid disorders

Health care; Diseases

Chronic mental disorders in which there has been an insidious development of a permanent and unshakeable delusional system (persecutory delusions or delusions of jealousy), accompanied by ...

Progressive interstitial pneumonia of sheep

Health care; Diseases

Chronic respiratory disease caused by the Visna-Maedi virus. It was formerly believed to be identical with jaagsiekte (ovine pulmonary adenomatosis) but is now recognised as a separate entity.

Sclerosing cholangitis

Health care; Diseases

Chronic inflammatory disease of the biliary tract. It is characterised by fibrosis and hardening of the intrahepatic and extrahepatic biliary ductal systems leading to bile duct strictures, ...

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