What is inguinal hernia repair surgery Inguinal hernia repair surgery is a surgical procedure to fix an inguinal hernia in your groin and prevent the
What is insulinoma Insulinoma is a very rare pancreatic beta cells tumor that produce too much insulin. Some insulinomas also secrete other hormones, such as
What is an indwelling catheter An indwelling catheter also called indwelling Foley catheter, is a flexible tube placed in the urethra and the bladder to help
What is immune response The immune response is the response made by the host to defend itself against a pathogen. The immune system is the
What is myringitis Myringitis also called bullous myringitis, is an infection of the eardrum that causes painful blisters to form on the eardrum (tympanic membrane).
What is macrocephaly Macrocephaly means increased head size or head circumference when the measured distance around the widest part of the skull is larger than
What is hypophosphatemia Hypophosphatemia is a low level of phosphorus in the blood. Hypophosphatemia or phosphorus deficiencies may be seen with malnutrition, malabsorption, acid-base imbalances,
What is hypochromia Hypochromia means that the red blood cells have less color than normal when examined under a microscope. Hypochromia usually occurs when there
What is relapsing polychondritis Relapsing polychondritis is a rare autoimmune condition which presents as recurrent episodes of inflammation in cartilage bearing tissues like the ear,
