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Wolff Parkinson White syndrome is a cardiac pathology due to an abnormal transmission of the electrical impulse between the atria and ventricles which can cause tachyarrhythmias and palpitations

The peritoneum is a thin, almost transparent, mesothelial serous membrane found in the abdomen that forms the lining of the abdominal cavity and part of the pelvic cavity (parietal peritoneum), and also covers a large part of the viscera…

Leriche syndrome is caused by chronic obstruction of the aortic bifurcation and characteristic symptoms include intermittent claudication or symptoms of chronic ischemia, reduced or absent peripheral pulses, and erectile dysfunction

Pityriasis rosea of Gibert is a benign, acute-onset dermatosis predominantly in children or young adults aged 10 to 35 years

The term amyloidosis refers to a group of rare, serious conditions caused by deposits of abnormal proteins, called amyloids, in tissues and organs throughout the body

Psoriasis is a chronic and permanent dermatological disorder that predominantly affects immunocompromised individuals and can progress or regress spontaneously, to the point of leaving almost no trace of it

Heart murmurs are typical noises caused by turbulent blood flow

First discovered in 1866, Ebstein's anomaly presents as a downward displacement of the tricuspid valve, instead of the usual position between the right atrium and right ventricle

Pes cavus is one of the most common malformations. Those who suffer from it have a more accentuated medial plantar arch, and therefore higher, than it should

Cholecystitis is a disease characterized by inflammation of the gallbladder (also called gallbladder) frequently caused by the presence of a stone wedged in the infundibulum of the gallbladder