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acute tubular necrosis (ATN)   show
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diabetic nephropathy   show
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acute tubular necrosis (ATN)   show
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show damage to glomerular capillaries due to high blood sugar of diabetes mellitus  
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show distention of renal pelvis due to accumulation of urine in the kidney  
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glomerulonephritis   show
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nepritis   show
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nephrolithiasis   show
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nephroma   show
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hydronephrosis   show
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show general term for presence of kidney disease  
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nepritis   show
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show damage to the glomerulus; protein appears in the urine  
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show formation of multiple cysts within the kidney; destroys normal kidney tissue  
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show presence of calculi in the kidney; solidification of salts in the urine  
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show renal pelvis inflammation  
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show kidney tumor  
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pyelonephritis   show
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show general term for presence of kidney disease  
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show downward displacement of the kidney; floating kidney  
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show malignant kidney tumor; most often found in children  
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show damage to the glomerulus; protein appears in the urine  
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bladder cancer   show
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show formation of multiple cysts within the kidney; destroys normal kidney tissue  
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bladder neck obstruction (BNO)   show
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pyelitis   show
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pyelonephritis   show
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show cancerous tumor of renal tubule cells  
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renal failure   show
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urinary tract infection (UTI)   show
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Wilms' tumor   show
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show inflammation of an ovary  
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show cancerous tumor arising from cells lining bladder; primary symptom is hematuria  
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show malignant tumor of the ovaries  
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bladder neck obstruction (BNO)   show
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show cyst that develops in the ovary; may rupture causing pain and bleeding  
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cystitis   show
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cystocele   show
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salpingitis   show
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show inflammation and irritation of bladder  
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show malignant tumor of the cervix  
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neurogenic bladder   show
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endocervicitis   show
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urinary tract infection (UTI)   show
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endometrial cancer   show
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show inflammation of an ovary  
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show malignant tumor of the ovaries  
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show cyst that develops in the ovary; may rupture causing pain and bleeding  
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show condition in which many cysts accumulate in the ovaries; in spite of this, patient often fails to ovulate  
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pyosalpinx   show
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show inflammation of a uterine tube  
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show malignant tumor of the cervix  
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endocervicitis   show
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show malignant tumor of the lining of the uterus  
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show inflammation of the lining of the uterus  
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rectocele   show
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show benign fibrous tumor in the uterus  
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toxic shock syndrome (TSS)   show
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vaginitis   show
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show the appearance of endometrial tissue throughout the pelvis or on the abdominal wall  
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pelvis inflammatory disease (PID)   show
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show inflammation of pelvic cavity around the outside of the uterus  
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hysterorrhexis   show
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show excessive bleeding during and between menstrual periods  
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premenstrual syndrome (PMS)   show
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show fallen uterus; may cause the cervix to protrude through vaginal opening  
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show yeast infection of mucous membranes lining the vagina  
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show convulsions and coma occurring during late stages of pregnancy  
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show hernia of the bladder that protrudes into the vagina  
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gestational diabetes   show
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rectocele   show
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show staphylococcus infection occurring in menstruating women; associated with prolonged wear of super-absorbent tampons  
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show occurs when a mother is R h negative and her baby is R h positive, mother's antibodies cross the placenta and attack the baby's blood  
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vaginitis   show
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endometriosis   show
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pelvis inflammatory disease (PID)   show
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perimetritis   show
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show malignant tumor of the breast tissue  
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fibrocystic breast disease   show
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show discharge of milk from breast other than normal lactation  
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show inflammation of a breast  
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abruptio placentae   show
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eclampsia   show
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gestational diabetes   show
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show Excessive and severe nausea and vomiting during pregnancy; may cause dangerous level of dehydration and weight loss; may require hospitalization  
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show occurs when a mother is R h negative and her baby is R h positive, mother's antibodies cross the placenta and attack the baby's blood  
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show inability to produce children; no pregnancy after properly timed intercourse for one year  
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show Inherited condition; baby lacks liver enzyme necessary to break down phenylalanine, a molecule found in proteins; results in buildup of phenylalanine in bloodstream and urine; phenylalanine is toxic to the brain  
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testicular torsion   show
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show metabolic disease of pregnancy; may result in eclampsia; symptoms include hypertension, headaches, and edema; also called toxemia  
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show formation of the placenta low in the uterus that blocks the opening to the birth canal  
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prolapsed umbilical cord   show
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show noncancerous enlargement of the prostate gland; common in older men  
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show malignant tumor of the prostate gland  
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show inflammation of the prostate gland  
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show the body acts as if there is a pregnancy when there is no pregnancy; hormonal changes are common  
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salpingocyesis   show
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show unplanned loss of pregnancy early in gestation; commonly called a miscarriage  
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stillbirth   show
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anorchism   show
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cryptorchidism   show
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hydrocele   show
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show inflammation of one or both testes  
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sterility   show
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testicular carcinoma   show
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show twisting of the spermatic cord  
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show enlargement of veins in the spermatic cord; most common in the left side of adolescent males  
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show inflammation of the epididymis  
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show noncancerous enlargement of the prostate gland; common in older men  
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show malignant tumor of the prostate gland  
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prostatitis   show
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show inflammation of the glans penis  
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show congenital condition; opening of the urethra is on the dorsal surface of the penis  
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erectile dysfunction   show
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show congenital condition; opening of the urethra is on the underside of the penis  
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phimosis   show
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priapism   show
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diabetes mellitus (DM)   show
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diabetic retinopathy   show
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insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM, type 1)   show
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show Tumor of the islets of Langerhans cells of the pancreas that secretes excessive amount of insulin  
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show excess of acidic ketone bodies; serious complication of diabetes mellitus  
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hypothyroidism   show
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non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM, type 2)   show
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show hyposecretion of the thyroid in an adult; symptoms include swollen facial features, edema, anemia, and drowsiness  
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peripheral neuropathy   show
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show marked hypersecretion of the thyroid gland; symptoms include rapid heart rate, tremors, thyromegaly, and weight loss  
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acromegaly   show
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show disorder characterized by dementia, progressive disorientation, apathy, and loss of memory  
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show hyposecretion of antidiuretic hormone; symptoms include polyuria and polydipsia  
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anencephaly   show
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show hyposecretion of growth hormone in children; causes short stature  
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astrocytoma   show
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show hypersecretion of growth hormone in child or adolescent; results in very tall stature  
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show benign or malignant intracranial mass; dangerous because it causes pressure  
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show hypersecretion of one or more pituitary hormones  
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cerebellitis   show
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hypopituitarism   show
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cerebral aneurysm   show
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panhypopituitarism   show
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show bruising of brain from a blow or impact  
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thymitis   show
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thumoma   show
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show characterized by blows to the head that result in progressive degeneration of brain tissue  
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congenital hypothyroidism   show
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concussion   show
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show enlargement of the thyroid gland  
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encephalitis   show
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Graves' disease   show
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show seizures and loss of consciousness caused by uncontrolled electrical activity of brain  
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show autoimmune destruction of the thyroid; results in hyposecretion of thyroid hormones  
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show accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid within brain ventricles; treated with the creation of an artificial shunt  
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show hypersecretion of thyroid hormones  
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migraine   show
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show hyposecretion of thyroid hormones  
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Parkinson's disease   show
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show hyposecretion of the thyroid in an adult; symptoms include swollen facial features, edema, anemia, and drowsiness  
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thyrotoxicosis   show
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show caused by violent shaking; symptoms include subdural hematoma, brain swelling, and retinal bleeding  
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Alzheimer's disease (AD)   show
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show temporary interference with blood supply to brain; may lead to aCVA  
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traumatic brain injury   show
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amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)   show
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anencephaly   show
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myelitis   show
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show tumor originating in star-shaped neuroglial cells called astrocytes  
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show benign or malignant intracranial mass; dangerous because it causes pressure  
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show inflammation of cerebellum  
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show localized, abnormal dilation of a blood vessel; ruptured aneurysm is a common cause of hemorrhagic cerebrovascular accident  
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show bruising of brain from a blow or impact  
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cerebral palsy (CP)   show
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cerebrovascular accident (CVA)   show
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chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE)   show
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concussion   show
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show inflammation of the brain  
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show seizures and loss of consciousness caused by uncontrolled electrical activity of brain  
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show accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid within brain ventricles; treated with the creation of an artificial shunt  
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migraine   show
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Parkinson's disease   show
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Reye's syndrome   show
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shaken baby syndrome (SBS)   show
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transient ischemic attack (TIA)   show
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show damage to the brain resulting from impact, blast waves, or a penetrating projectile  
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amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)   show
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meningocele   show
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myelitis   show
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myelomeningocele   show
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poliomyelitis   show
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show congenital defect where laminae of the vertebra do not meet or close to form the spinal canal  
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show damage to spinal cord due to trauma; cord may be bruised (temporary) or severed (permanent)  
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Bell/s palsy   show
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show loss of myelin sheath from nerves; may be autoimmune; begins in the legs and progresses up toward the trunk  
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multiple sclerosis (MS)   show
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show muscular weakness and fatigue due to insufficient neurotransmitter at a synapse  
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show tumor of a nerve or the sheath around a nerve  
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neuropathy   show
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polyneuritis   show
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show inflammation of a nerve root  
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radiculopathy   show
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shingles   show
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trigeminal neuralgia   show
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epidural hematoma   show
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show tumor in the meninges  
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show inflammation of the meninges due to viral or bacterial infection  
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subdural hematoma   show
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achromatopsia   show
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amblyopia   show
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astigmatism   show
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show development of an opaque or cloudy lens, resulting in diminished vision  
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corneal abrasion   show
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glaucoma   show
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hyperopia   show
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iritis   show
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show inflammation of the cornea  
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legally blind   show
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macular degeneration   show
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monochromatism   show
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show condition in which a person can see clearly up close but not at a distance; also called nearsightedness  
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show fungus infection of the eye  
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retinal detachment   show
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retinitis pigmentosa   show
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show malignant eye tumor occurring in children  
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retinopathy   show
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show inflammation of the sclera  
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uveitis   show
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show inflammation of the conjunctiva, usually from bacterial infection; also called pink eye  
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show hypertrophied conjunctival tissue in the inner corner of the eye  
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blepharitis   show
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chalazion   show
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show purulent inflammatory infection a sebaceous gland of the eyelid; also called a stye or sty  
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dacryoadenitis   show
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show inflammation of the lacrimal sac  
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show inward turning of the eye; people with this form of strabismus are sometimes said to be cross-eyed  
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show outward turning of the eye; people with this form of strabismus are sometimes said to be wall-eyed  
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show eye muscle weakness that results in the eyes looking in different directions at same time  
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anacusis   show
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deafness   show
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show excessive accumulation of earwax resulting in a hard wax plug  
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otitis externa (OE)   show
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show fungal infection of the ear  
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show inflammation of the tympanic membrane  
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otitis media (OM)   show
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show loss of mobility of the stapes, leading to progressive hearing loss  
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show inflammation of the auditory tube  
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show inflammation of the tympanic membrane  
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acoustic neuroma   show
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show inner ear infection; may cause problems with hearing and equilibrium  
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show abnormal condition within the labyrinth that can lead to progressive hearing loss; other symptoms include vertigo and tinnitus  
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