| melasma gravidarum | Chloasma occurring in pregnancy. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| 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) |
| 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) |
| 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) |
| actinic prurigo | A form recurring each summer, becoming very severe as long as the hot weather continues. Synonym: actinic prurigo, summer prurigo. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Besnier's prurigo | An atopic form which may be associated with asthma, hay fever, or other allergic conditions. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Hebra's prurigo | A severe form of chronic dermatitis with secondary infection in which there are constantly recurring, intensely itchy papules and nodules, often associated with atopy. Synonym: prurigo agria, prurigo ferox. (05 Mar 2000) |
| prurigo | <medicine> A papular disease of the skin, of which intense itching is the chief symptom, the eruption scarcely differing from the healthy cuticle in colour. Origin: L, an itching, the itch, fr. Prurire to itch. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| prurigo aestivalis | A form recurring each summer, becoming very severe as long as the hot weather continues. Synonym: actinic prurigo, summer prurigo. (05 Mar 2000) |