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DefinitionAREDYLD syndrome? is an extremely rare genetic? condition first described in medical journals in 1983. The name tells you the main parts: “acral” (hands and feet)...
DefinitionAcrorenal syndrome? is a rare condition present at birth. It affects the growth of the hands and feet (“acro”) and the kidneys? and urinary tract (“renal?”)....
DefinitionACTH deficiency arises as a result of decreased or absent production of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) by the pituitary gland?. A decline in the concentration of ACTH...
DefinitionActinomycosis is a long-lasting bacterial infection?. It is caused by Actinomyces bacteria. These bacteria normally live harmlessly in the mouth, throat?, gut, and female genital tract....
DefinitionActinomycotic Madura foot is a slow, long-lasting infection? of the skin and deeper tissues of the foot caused by special bacteria called actinomycetes (for example Actinomadura,...
DefinitionActinomycotic mycetoma of the foot—often shortened to actinomycetoma—is a chronic?, slowly progressive infection? of the skin, subcutaneous tissue, and sometimes bone, caused by filamentous, Gram-positive bacteria...
DefinitionAMRF is a very rare inherited? disease. It has two big parts that often progress independently: a progressive myoclonic epilepsy? (sudden jerks that are triggered by...
DefinitionActivated PI3K-delta Syndrome? (APDS) is a rare, inherited? immune system condition. It happens when a key signaling pathway in white blood cells (called the PI3K-delta pathway)...
DefinitionActivation Syndrome? is a treatment-emergent adverse event most commonly observed early in the course of antidepressant therapy. Clinically, it manifests as a hyperarousal state marked by...
DefinitionAcute? Beryllium Disease, also known as acute berylliosis, is a rare but serious lung condition caused by exposure to beryllium, a toxic metal commonly used in...
DefinitionAcute? bilirubin? encephalopathy (ABE) is brain injury in a newborn caused by very high levels of unconjugated (indirect) bilirubin. When bilirubin gets too high, it can...
