What is hyperliposis?
[ hī′pər-lĭ-pō′sĭs ] n. An extreme accumulation of fat in the body. An extreme degree of fatty degeneration.
What is Lipocele?
[ lĭp′ə-sēl′ ] n. Presence of fatty tissue, without intestine, in a hernia sac. adipocele.
What does Dermatomycosis mean in medical terms?
Dermatomycosis is the medical term for fungal infections of the skin and skin appendages (derma: skin; mykes: fungus), which encompass nails and hair.
What foods cause hyperlipidemia?
Experts recommend limiting or avoiding the following “unhealthy” high-cholesterol foods, which are also high in saturated fat:
- Full-fat dairy. Whole milk, butter and full-fat yogurt and cheese are high in saturated fat.
- Red meat.
- Processed meat.
- Fried foods.
- Baked goods and sweets.
- Eggs.
- Shellfish.
- Lean meat.
Is dermatomycosis and Dermatophytosis same?
A dermatomycosis is a skin disease caused by a fungus. This excludes dermatophytosis. Micrograph of a superficial dermatomycosis. The fungal organisms are the dark staining, thick, quasi-linear objects below with skin surface.
What is the difference between dermatomycosis and Dermatophytosis?
Dermatophytosis is caused by three genera of dermatophytes, Microsporum, Trichophyton and Epidermophyton. The fungi which cause dermatomycosis are Candida spp., Aspergillus spp., Fusarium spp., Acremonium spp., Cladosporum, Scytalidium spp, etc. These isolates vary from place to place.
How common is hydromyelia?
Hydromyelia is the dilatation of the central canal of the spinal cord (Fig. 48.6). It is analogous to dilatation of the ventricles in the brain and is a relatively common occurrence in children with MMC, being present in up to 40% of patients.
What causes dermatomycosis?
Dermatomycoses are mainly caused by filamentous fungi. These are fungi that feed on keratin occurring in skin, hair and nails. Filamentous fungi can be transmitted to humans by close contact with infected animals (pets, cows, horses).