| EBDCT | Cockayne-Touraine type of epidermolysis bullosa dystrophica |
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| EBDD | epidermolysis bullosa dystrophica dominant |
| EBDR | epidermolysis bullosa dystrophica recessiva |
| EBS | elastic back strap; electric brain stimulation; Emergency Bed Service; epidermolysis bullosa simplex... |
| JEBL | junctional epidermolysis bullosa letalis |
| hyperplastic arteriosclerosis | Hyperplasia of the intima and internal elastic layer and hypertrophy of the media independent of atheromatous lesions. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| hyperplastic cholecystosis | <radiology> Variety of degenerative and proliferative changes of gallbladder, wall characterised by hyperconcentration, hyperexcitability, and hyperexcretion, incidence: 30-50% of cholecystectomy specimens, M:F = 1:6 types: cholesterolosis, adenomyomatosis of gallbladder see: focal gallbladder wall thickening (12 Dec 1998) |
| hyperplastic gastric polyp | <radiology> Regeneration polyp, inflammatory polyp, most common type of gastric polyp (75-90%), histology: proliferated gastric mucosa with acute and chronic inflammatory infiltrates in lamina propria, location: randomly distributed in stomach, associated with, chronic atrophic gastritis, pernicious anaemia, findings: sharply delineated polyp with smooth circular border, Mexican hat sign: stalk seen en face overlying the head of the polyp, sessile/pedunculate; usually multiple, usually less than 1 cm, no contour defect in stomach (12 Dec 1998) |
| hyperplastic gingivitis | Gingivitis of long-standing duration in which the gingiva becomes enlarged and firm due to proliferation of fibrous connective tissue. (05 Mar 2000) |
| hyperplastic graft | A graft in active proliferation. (05 Mar 2000) |
| hyperplastic inflammation | An inflammatory reaction in which the distinguishing feature is an actual increase in the number of tissue cells, especially the reticuloendothelial macrophages, in contrast to cells exuded from blood vessels; in addition, exudates of various types are likely to be observed in granulomas and other forms of proliferative inflammation, but the latter may occur without an exudate being formed (as in certain infections caused by virus). Synonym: hyperplastic inflammation. (05 Mar 2000) |
| hyperplastic osteoarthritis | hypertrophic pulmonary osteoarthropathy |
| hyperplastic polyp | A benign small sessile polyp of the large bowel showing lengthening and cystic dilation of mucosal glands; also applied to non-neoplastic gastric mucosal polyp's. Synonym: metaplastic polyp. (05 Mar 2000) |
| leukaemic hyperplastic gingivitis | Enlarged gingiva due to infiltration of leukaemic cells and infection from local factors in the face of diminshed host response. (05 Mar 2000) |