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factitial — (ˈ)fak|tishəl adjective Etymology: by alteration : factitious; usually : induced by deliberate human action with or without intention to produce a lesion or disease factitial rectal lesions following irradiation a factitial hyperthyroidism… … Useful english dictionary
factitial — adjective produced artificially or unintentionally. In addition to trigeminal trophic syndrome, the differential diagnosis of conditions that can cause nasal ulcers include factitial disorders with self induced ulcerations (such as dermatitis… … Wiktionary
factitial — fac·ti·tial … English syllables
factitial hypoglycemia — factitious hypoglycemia hypoglycemia that appears spontaneous but actually is not, such as in a diabetic or nondiabetic after surreptitious injection of insulin … Medical dictionary
factitial panniculitis — traumatic panniculitis that is self induced, such as by blunt trauma (hitting oneself) or by subcutaneous injection of a harmful substance as either self mutilation or an attempt at self medication … Medical dictionary
factitial proctitis — radiation p … Medical dictionary
dermatitis artefacta — factitial d … Medical dictionary
dermatitis factitia — factitial dermatitis dermatitis caused by self inflicted trauma, such as by mechanical means, burning, or application of chemical irritants or caustics. Called also d. artefacta … Medical dictionary
List of cutaneous conditions — This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries. See also: Cutaneous conditions, Category:Cutaneous conditions, and ICD 10… … Wikipedia
Dermatitis — Inflammation of the skin, either due to direct contact with an irritating substance, or to an allergic reaction. Symptoms of dermatitis include redness, itching, and in some cases blistering. There are two types of dermatitis: eczematous (eczema) … Medical dictionary
