Eczematid =الاكزيماتيد Pityriasis alba Pityriasis alba is a term derived from the words scaly (pityriasis) and white (alba). Debate exists as to the term extensive pityriasis alba (EPA), which some believe to be a confusing misnomer applied to a pathoetiologically different entity and has the proposed name of “progressive extensive hypomelanosis”. EPA is believed to […]
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Ehlers danlos syndrome = متلازمة اهلير دانلوس ▪ EHLERS-DANLOS SYNDROMES The Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDSs) are a heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by hypermobile joints, hyperextensible skin, and fragile tissues that are extremely susceptible to trauma. As many as 1 in 5000 individuals may be affected by some form of the disease.The seven sub-types of EDS have been categorized based […]
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Elastosis-a form of solar aging = المران كشكل من شيخوخة الجلدالضيائية Features of Photoaged Skina CLINICAL HISTOLOGIC Dryness (roughness) Increased compaction of stratum corneum, increased thickness of granular cell layer, reduced epidermal thickness, reduced epidermal mucin content Actinic keratoses Nuclear atypia, loss of orderly, progressive keratinocyte maturation; irregular epidermal hyperplasia and/or hypoplasia; occasional dermal inflammation […]
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Elastosis perforans serpiginosa = المران الثاقب الزاحف Elastosis Perforans Serpiginosa EPS is a unique perforating disorder characterized by transepidermal elimination of elastic fibers. The distinctive lesions are serpiginous in distribution and can be associated with specific diseases. HISTORY ETIOLOGY AND PATHOGENESIS D-penicillamine appears to be a clear trigger for EPS. Alterations of elastic fibers have been […]
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Electric burn = حرق كهربائي Electric burn Electrical injuries, although relatively uncommon, are inevitably encountered by most emergency physicians. Adult electrical injuries usually occur in an occupational setting, whereas children are primarily injured in the household setting. The spectrum of electrical injury is very broad, ranging from minimal injury to severe multiorgan involvement, with both […]
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Elephantiasis = داء الفيال Elephantiasis Elephantiasis, or Lymphatic Filariasis, is a rare disorder of the lymphatic system caused by parasitic worms such as Wuchereria bancrofti, Brugia malayi, and B. timori, all of which are transmitted by mosquitos. Inflammation of the lymphatic vessels causes extreme enlargement of the affected area, most commonly a limb or parts […]
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Embryonic tail = ذنب من منشأجنيني Embryonic tail A congenital pedunculated, tail -like lesion attached to the sacrum is characteristic of a ‘human tail’.[1] A variety of tumors and cysts like hamartomas, teratomas, lipomas and lipomyelomeningocoeles, ependymomas, angiomatous naevi, non neoplastic perirectal inflammatory conditions, giant cell tumors of sarcum are seen over lumbosacral area.[2]In […]
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Endometriosis = الاندومتريوز Endometriosis Endometriosis is a common disorder of the female reproductive organs and is the leading cause of chronic pelvic pain in women. In women who have endometriosis, tissue similar to the lining of the uterus (endometrium) develops in other areas of the body, most commonly within the pelvic area or the […]
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Eosinophilic annular erythema = حمامى حلقية بالحمضات
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Eosinophilic fasciitis = التهاب الصفاق بالحمضات Eosinophilic fasciitis Eosinophilic fasciitis (EF) is a rare, localized fibrosing disorder of the fascia. The etiology and pathophysiology are unclear. In 1974, Shulman provided an early description of eosinophilic fasciitis as a disorder characterized by peripheral eosinophilia and fasciitis that could be differentiated from scleroderma by the […]
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