What is pleurodynia Pleurodynia also called Bornholm disease, Devil's grippe, epidemic myalgia or epidemic pleurodynia ((Huebner R.J., Risser J.A., Bell J.A., Beeman E.A., Beigelman P.M., Strong J.C.
What is pilonidal sinus A pilonidal sinus is a small hole or tunnel in the skin at the top of the buttocks (natal cleft), where
What is Poland syndrome Poland syndrome is a rare condition that is evident at birth (congenital). Poland syndrome is characterized by an underdeveloped or absent
What is periodic fever syndrome Periodic fever syndromes are a group of diseases characterized by recurrent episodes of fever with healthy intervals between febrile episodes
What is postural hypotension Postural hypotension also called orthostatic hypotension, is defined as a sudden drop in blood pressure upon standing from a sitting or
The egg diet Egg is a source of macro and micronutrients that meet all requirements to support embryonic development until hatching ((Réhault-Godbert S, Guyot N,
What is polypectomy Polypectomy is the complete removal of the polyps or adenoma. Colonoscopic polypectomy The colonoscopy involves passing a flexible tube called a colonoscope
What is popcorn lung Popcorn lung is the laymen term for bronchiolitis obliterans. Bronchiolitis obliterans is an inflammatory obstruction of the lung's tiniest airways, called
What is polyuria Polyuria is urine output of more than 2.5 to 3 L/day; polyuria must be distinguished from urinary frequency, which is the need
What is polydipsia Polydipsia means is increased thirst and excessive fluid intake, greater than 3L per day, which is an abnormal feeling of always needing