| nausea gravidarum | <obstetrics> Recurrent nausea and vomiting often seen in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy and more pronounced in the mornings. Synonym: hyperemesis gravidarum. (27 Sep 1997) |
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| nausea | <symptom> An unpleasant sensation, vaguely referred to the epigastrium and abdomen and often culminating in vomiting. Origin: L., Gr. Nausia = seasickness (18 Nov 1997) |
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| epidemic nausea | Virus caused by Norwalk virus, a 27 nm RNA virus in the family Caliciviridae frequently occurring in a group of people (e.g., in a school or small community) suddenly and without prodromal illness or malaise, is intense while it lasts, but ceases abruptly after a few hours or a day or so; symptoms are headache, abdominal pain, giddiness, and diarrhoea in most of the cases, and extreme prostration in about 75%. Synonym: epidemic nausea. (05 Mar 2000) |
| melasma gravidarum | Chloasma occurring in pregnancy. (05 Mar 2000) |
| granuloma gravidarum | A pyogenic granuloma developing on the gingiva during pregnancy; thought to be related to hormonally altered response of the oral mucous membranes to local irritants such as bacterial plaque on adjacent teeth. Synonym: pregnancy tumour. (05 Mar 2000) |
| chorea gravidarum | Sydenham's chorea occurring in pregnancy. (05 Mar 2000) |
| hyperemesis gravidarum | <obstetrics> A condition commonly seen in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy that is characterised by episodic vomiting, more pronounced in the morning. Thought to be secondary to a high level of human chorionic gonadotrophin in the bloodstream (which is normal in the first trimester). Synonym: morning sickness. (11 Jan 1998) |
| nephritis gravidarum | Nephritis developing in pregnancy. (05 Mar 2000) |
| striae gravidarum | Striae cutis distensae related to pregnancy. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tetania gravidarum | Tetany in pregnant women. (05 Mar 2000) |
| epulis gravidarum | A gingival pyogenic granuloma that develops during pregnancy. (05 Mar 2000) |
| fibroma molle gravidarum | Skin tags or polyps that develop on women during pregnancy and often disappear at term. (05 Mar 2000) |