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Leg length inequality

Health care; Diseases

A condition in which one of a pair of legs fails to grow as long as the other, which could result from injury or surgery.

Peliosis hepatis

Health care; Diseases

A condition in which microscopic pools of blood are present throughout the liver parenchyma, which may lead to congestion and necrosis.

Fat necrosis

Health care; Diseases

A condition in which the death of adipose tissue results in neutral fats being split into fatty acids and glycerol.

Ocular hypertension

Health care; Diseases

A condition in which the intraocular pressure is elevated above normal and which may lead to glaucoma.

Aniseikonia

Health care; Diseases

A condition in which the ocular image of an object as seen by one eye differs in size and shape from that seen by the other.

Flatfoot

Health care; Diseases

A condition in which one or more of the arches of the foot have flattened out.

Benign neonatal epilepsy

Health care; Diseases

A condition marked by recurrent seizures that occur during the first 4-6 weeks of life despite an otherwise benign neonatal course. Autosomal dominant familial and sporadic forms have been ...

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