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Presbyacusis
Глоссарий медицинских терминов |
A condition in which an elderly person’s hearing fails gradually, through to degeneration of the internal ear
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Degeneration, английский
A change in the structure of a cell or organ so that it no longer works properly
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Prolapsed intervertebral disc, английский
A condition in which an intervertebral disc becomes displaced or where the soft centre of a disc passes through the hard cartilage of the exterior and presses onto a nerve. abbr pid. also called slipped disc
Lzi, английский
- A condition in which an arm is paralysed because of birth injuries to the brachial plexus. bell’s palsy ercp ercp abbr endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
- A disorder mainly due to brain damage occurring before birth, or due to lack of oxygen during birth, associated with poor coordination of muscular movements, impaired speech, hearing and sight, and sometimes mental impairment (note: premature babies are at higher risk.)
- A form of motor neurone disease which affects the muscles of the mouth, jaw and throat
- A temporary paralysis of part of the body which has been the starting point of focal epilepsy
- Paralysis of the facial nerve on one side of the face, preventing one eye being closed. also called facial paralysis [described 1821. after sir charles bell (1774–1842), scottish surgeon. he ran anatomy schools, first in edinburgh and then in london. professor of anatomy at the royal academy.]
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