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  • 11necrosis — Pathologic death of one or more cells, or of a portion of tissue or organ, resulting from irreversible damage; earliest irreversible changes are mitochondrial, consisting of swelling and granular calcium deposits seen by …

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  • 12Pick disease — A form of dementia characterized by a slowly progressive deterioration of social skills and changes in personality leading to impairment of intellect, memory, and language. Dementia can be defined as a loss of intellectual abilities such as… …

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  • 13Démence sémantique — Classification et ressources externes MeSH D057174 La démence sémantique (DS) est un trouble isolé progressif caractérisé par une perte de la mémoire sémantique (Snowden et al. (1989 et 1992)). Les symptômes les plus communs s inscrivent dans le… …

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  • 14Scleroderma — This article is about the disease. For the mushroom, see Scleroderma (genus). Not to be confused with the skin disease scleredema. Scleroderma Classification and external resources ICD 10 L …

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  • 15Esophageal cancer — Classification and external resources Endoscopic image of patient with esophageal adenocarcinoma seen at gastro esophageal junction. ICD 10 C …

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  • 16Acanthosis nigricans — Classification and external resources Acanthosis nigricans on axilla ICD 10 L …

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  • 17Liquefactive necrosis — (or colliquative necrosis) is a type of necrosis which results in a transformation of the tissue into a liquid viscous mass.[1] Often it is associated with focal bacterial or fungal infections. In liquefactive necrosis, the affected cell is… …

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  • 18France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …

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  • 19pseudoglioma — Any intraocular opacity liable to be mistaken for retinoblastoma. * * * pseu·do·gli·o·ma glī ō mə, glē n, pl mas also ma·ta mət ə an inflammatory condition of the eye which resembles glioma of the retina and is marked by a circumscribed… …

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  • 20tumor — 1. Any swelling or tumefaction. 2. SYN: neoplasm. 3. One of the four signs of inflammation (t., calor, dolor, rubor) enunciated by Celsus. [L. t., a swelling] acinar cell t. a …

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