| CIPSO | chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction |
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| GAPO | growth retardation, alopecia, pseudo-anodontia, and optic atrophy [syndrome] |
| IIP | idiopathic interstitial pneumonia; idiopathic intestinal pseudo-obstruction; increased intracranial ... |
| IP | icterus praecox; imaging plate; immune precipitate; immunoblastic plasma; immunoperoxidase technique... |
| PRAS | pre-reduced anaerobically sterilized [medium]; pseudo-renal artery syndrome |
| PHA | Pseudo-hypoaldosteronism |
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| PHP | Pseudo-hypoparathyroidism |
| PAR | pseudo-autosomal region |
| pseudo-symmetric | <chemistry> Exhibiting pseudo-symmetry. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| pseudo-symmetry | <chemistry> A kind of symmetry characteristic of certain crystals which from twinning, or other causes, come to resemble forms of a system other than that to which they belong, as the apparently hexagonal prisms of aragonite. Origin: Pseudo- + symmetry. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| intestinal pseudo-obstruction | <radiology> Chronic idiopathic intestinal pseudo-obstruction, autosomal dominant, variable penetrance, insidious onset in child or young adult, intermittent episodes, dysphagia, vomiting, abdominal pain/distention, diarrhoea, constipationn, small bowel involvement most common, megaduodenum, ileus simulating obstruction (12 Dec 1998) |
| oesophageal intramural pseudo-diverticulosis | <radiology> Dilated submucosal glands and ducts, similar to Rokitansky-Aschoff sinuses of gall bladder, XR: multiple intramural tics, often on one view only, secondary to oesophagitis, relatively asymptomatic, with or without stricture, with or without candidiasis (12 Dec 1998) |
| ureteral pseudo-diverticulosis | <radiology> Proliferation of von Brunn's nests, often missed on IVP may lead to need retrograde urogram, pre-malignant may lead to TCC (12 Dec 1998) |