| nevoid elephantiasis | Thickening of skin, usually unilateral, involving a small area or the entire extremity, due to congenital enlargement of lymph vessels and lymph vessel obstruction. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| nevoid | Resembling a nevus. Synonym: nevose, nevous. Origin: L. Naevus, mole (nevus), + G. Eidos, resemblance (05 Mar 2000) |
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| nevoid amentia | A familial disorder characterised by unilateral nevus, contralateral hemiplegia, hemianopia, cerebral angioma, and mental retardation; possibly a variant of Sturge-Weber syndrome. Synonym: nevoid amentia. (05 Mar 2000) |
| nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome | <syndrome> An inherited group of defects which involve abnormalities of the skin, eyes, nervous system, endocrine, glands and bones. The condition is characterised by an unusual facial appearance and a predisposition for skin cancer. (27 Sep 1997) |
| nevoid hypertrichosis | Congenital growth of hair abnormal for its site, texture, colour, or length; often associated with other nevoid abnormalities. (05 Mar 2000) |
| gingival elephantiasis | A fibrous hyperplasia of the gingiva. (05 Mar 2000) |
| congenital elephantiasis | Congenital enlargement of one or more of the limbs or other parts, due to dilation of the lymphatics. (05 Mar 2000) |
| elephantiasis | <medicine> A disease of the skin, in which it become enormously thickened, and is rough, hard, and fissured, like an elephant's hide. Origin: L, fr. Gr, from, an elephant. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| elephantiasis, filarial | Parasitic infestation of the human lymphatic system by wuchereria bancrofti or brugia malayi. It is also called lymphatic filariasis. (12 Dec 1998) |
| elephantiasis neuromatosa | Enlargement of a limb due to diffuse neurofibromatosis of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. (05 Mar 2000) |
| elephantiasis scroti | Brawny swelling of the scrotum as a result of chronic lymphatic obstruction. Synonym: chyloderma, lymph scrotum, parasitic chylocele. (05 Mar 2000) |
| elephantiasis telangiectodes | Hypertrophy of the skin and subcutaneous tissues accompanied by and dependent upon dilation of the blood vessels. (05 Mar 2000) |
| elephantiasis vulvae | Swelling of the vulval tissues due to lymphatic obstruction; in some cases it may be caused by filariasis, with induration or ulceration of the skin. Synonym: elephantiasis vulvae. (05 Mar 2000) |