What is adenomyomatosis of the gallbladder Gallbladder adenomyomatosis also known as adenomyoma or adenomyomatous hyperplasia of the gallbladder, is a benign (non-cancerous) condition characterized by

What is a dermoid cyst A dermoid cyst is an overgrowth of normal, non-cancerous tissue in an abnormal location. Dermoid cysts can occur all over

Glioblastoma multiforme Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) also called glioblastoma or grade 4 astrocytoma, is an aggressive and fast-growing type of brain cancer that forms from glial (supportive)

What is ependymoma Ependymoma is a type of brain tumor that begins in cells lining the spinal cord central canal (fluid-filled space down the center)

What is tropical sprue Tropical sprue is a syndrome characterized by acute or chronic diarrhea, weight loss, and malabsorption of nutrients ((Tropical Sprue. https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/182986-overview)). Tropical

What is renal papillary necrosis Renal papillary necrosis is a disorder of the kidneys in which all or part of the renal papillae die. Renal

What is obstructive uropathy Obstructive uropathy is a catch-all term encompassing any cause of complete or partial, congenital or acquired and permanent or intermittent obstruction

What is a porcelain gallbladder Porcelain gallbladder also also known as calcified gallbladder or gallbladder calcification, refers to extensive calcium encrustation of the gallbladder wall ((Thakrar

What is typhlitis Typhlitis is also referred to as neutropenic colitis ((Fekety R , Silva J , Kauffman C . et al. Treatment of antibiotic-associated

What is pneumoperitoneum Pneumoperitoneum means the presence of air within the peritoneal cavity and can be divided into 2 subgroups, surgical pneumoperitoneum (90%) and nonsurgical