| OHI | Occupational Health Institute; operative hypertension indicator; oral hygiene index; Oral Hygiene In... |
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| DFD | defined formula diets; developmental field defect; diisopropyl phosphorofluoridate |
| EMF | electromagnetic flowmeter; electromotive force; Emergency Medicine Foundation; endomyocardial fibros... |
| FOCAL | formula calculation |
| for | foreign; formula |
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| dystonia, writer's cramp | A dystonia that affects the muscles of the hand and sometimes the forearm and only occurs during handwriting. Similar focal dystonias have also been called typist's cramp, pianist's cramp, musician's cramp, and golfer's cramp. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| intermittent cramp | 1. Hyperexcitability of nerves and muscles due to decrease in concentration of extracellular ionised calcium, which may be associated with such conditions as parathyroid hypofunction, vitamin D deficiency and alkalosis or result from ingestion of alkaline salts, it is characterised by carpopedal spasm, muscular twitching and cramps, laryngospasm with inspiratory stridor, hyperreflexia and choreiform movements. 2. Tetanus. (18 Nov 1997) |
| tailor's cramp | An occupational dystonia affecting the forearms and hands of tailors. Synonym: tailor's spasm. (05 Mar 2000) |
| typist's cramp | A dystonia that affects the muscles of the hand and sometimes the forearm and only occurs during handwriting. Similar focal dystonias have also been called writer's cramp, pianist's cramp, musician's cramp, and golfer's cramp. (12 Dec 1998) |
| Bielschowsky, Max | <person> German neuropathologist, 1869-1940. See: Bielschowsky's disease, Bielschowsky's stain, Jansky-Bielschowsky disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Bockhart, Max | <person> German physician, 1883-1921. See: Bockhart's impetigo. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Burger, Max | <person> German physician, *1885. See: Burger-Grutz syndrome, Burger-Grutz disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Madlener, Max | <person> German surgeon, 1868-1951. See: Madlener operation. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Max | Transcription factor: forms homodimers which then interact with CACGTG motif of DNA repressively, but will form heterodimers with Myc that bind the same motif with greater affinity and activate the downstream gene. (18 Nov 1997) |
| Gruber, Max von | <person> German hygienist, 1853-1927. See: Gruber's reaction, Gruber-Widal reaction. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Gutzeit, Max | <person> German chemist, 1847-1915. See: Gutzeit's test. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Clara, Max | <person> Austrian anatomist, *1899. See: Clara cell. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Wachstein, Max | <person> U.S. Histologist and pathologist, 1905-1965. See: Wachstein-Meissel stain for calcium-magnesium-ATPase. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Walthard, Max | <person> Swiss gynecologist, 1867-1933. See: Walthard's cell rest. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Planck, Max | <person> German physicist and Nobel laureate, 1858-1947. See: Planck's constant, Planck's theory. (05 Mar 2000) |