| Neisser, Max | <person> German bacteriologist, 1869-1938. See: Neisser's stain. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Tarlov, Isadore Max | <person> U. S. Surgeon, *1905. See: Tarlov's cyst. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Theiler, Max | <person> South African microbiologist in the U.S. And Nobel laureate, 1899-1972. See: Theiler's disease, Theiler's virus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Tieche, Max | <person> Swiss dermatologist, 1878-1938. See: Jadassohn-Tieche nevus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Jaffe, Max | <person> German biochemist, 1841-1911. See: Jaffe reaction, Jaffe's test. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Frey, Max von | <person> German physician, 1852-1932. See: Frey's hairs. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Levin, Max | <person> U.S. Neurologist, *1901. See: Kleine-Levin syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| aortic pseudo-coarctation | <radiology> Aortic kinking, rare congenital anomaly of aortic arch, long, redundant thoracic aorta, 3-sign, associated with aortic valve abnormalities (bicuspid valve, AI, AS), can develop aneurysms, no haemodynamic obstruction, no congenital heart disease Cf: coarctation (12 Dec 1998) |
| azygos pseudo-lobe | <radiology> Not a true lobe, does not have separate broncus or vasculature, due to invagination of azygos vein into RUL, no clinical significance (12 Dec 1998) |
| colonic pseudo-obstruction | Functional obstruction of the colon. (12 Dec 1998) |
| pseudo- | False (often used about a deceptive resemblance). Origin: G. Pseudes (05 Mar 2000) |
| pseudo-achalasia | <radiology> Carcinoma of distal oesophagus / GE junction, M more than F, onset 40-60 years of age, beak above hiatus, gastric cardiac mass, recommend biopsy! Differential diagnosis: achalasia (females, younger) (12 Dec 1998) |
| pseudo-ainhum | Nonspontaneous amputation of a digit, caused by a variety of disorders such as neural leprosy, syringomyelia, and palmoplantar keratoderma. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pseudo-alopecia areata | Alopecia in which mild inflammatory changes develop at the orifices of the affected hair follicles. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pseudo-bulb | <botany> An aerial corm, or thickened stem, as of some epiphytic orchidaceous plants. Origin: Pseudo- + bulb. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |