Acute bilateral obstructive uropathy
Urethral obstruction; Acute urethral obstruction; Obstructive uropathy - bilateral - acute Acute bilateral obstructive uropathy is a sudden blockage of the flow of urine from both kidneys. The kidneys continue to produce urine in the normal ... [... more]
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Primary intestinal pseudo-obstruction
Intestinal pseudo-obstruction; Acute colonic ileus; Colonic pseudo-obstruction; Idiopathic intestinal pseudo-obstruction; Ogilvie's syndrome; Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction Primary intestinal pseudo-obstruction is a condition that involves ... [... more]
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Acute unilateral obstructive uropathy
Obstructive uropathy - unilateral - acute; Ureteral obstruction Acute unilateral is a sudden blockage in one of the tubes (ureters) that drain urine from the kidneys. Unilateral obstructive uropathy is most often caused by a kidney stone, ... [... more]
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Oxazepam overdose
Serax overdose; Adumbran overdose; Serenid Forte overdose; Zapex overdose; Novoxapam overdose; Oxpam overdose Oxazepam is a medicine used to treat anxiety and symptoms of alcohol withdrawal. Oxazepam overdose occurs when someone accidentally or ... [... more]
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Aging changes in the bones - muscles - joints
Osteoporosis and aging; Muscle weakness associated with aging Changes in posture and gait are as universally associated with aging as changes in the skin and hair. The skeleton provides support and structure to the body. Joints are the areas ... [... more]
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Albinism
Oculocutaneous albinism; Ocular albinism; Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome Albinism is a defect of melanin production that results in little or no color (pigment) in the skin, hair, and eyes. Albinism occurs when one of several genetic defects makes the ... [... more]
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Consciousness - decreased
Stuporous; Mental status - decreased; Loss of alertness; Decreased consciousness; Alertness - decreased; Changes in consciousness; Obtundation; Coma Many conditions can cause decreased consciousness, including: A decrease in consciousness almost ... [... more]
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Eating disorders - resources
Anorexia nervosa - resources; Bulimia - resources; Overeating - resources; Resources - eating disorders; Resources - anorexia nervosa; Resources - bulimia The following organizations provide information on eating disorders: National Association ... [... more]
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Orgasmic dysfunction
Inhibited sexual excitement; Sex - orgasmic dysfunction; Anorgasmia Orgasmic dysfunction is when a woman either can't reach orgasm, or has difficulty reaching orgasm when she is sexually excited. The condition is called primary orgasmic ... [... more]
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Obstructive sleep apnea
Sleep apnea - obstructive; Apnea - obstructive sleep apnea syndrome Obstructive sleep apnea is a condition in which a person has episodes of stopped breathing during sleep. Normally, the muscles of the upper part of the throat help keep the ... [... more]
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Apraxia
Inability to make gestures and perform certain tasks; Movements - inability to perform certain tasks; Buccofacial apraxia; Orofacial apraxia; Ideational apraxia; Ideomotor apraxia; Limb-kinetic apraxia; Verbal apraxia Apraxia is being unable to ... [... more]
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Osteoarthritis
Hypertrophic osteoarthritis; Osteoarthrosis; Degenerative joint disease; DJD; OA; Arthritis - osteoarthritis Most of the time, the cause of OA is unknown. It is mainly related to aging, but metabolic, genetic, chemical, and mechanical factors can ... [... more]
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