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Impaction — Im*pac tion, n. [L. impactio a striking : cf. F. impaction.] 1. (Surg.) The driving of one fragment of bone into another so that the fragments are not movable upon each other; as, impaction of the skull or of the hip. [1913 Webster] 2. An… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
impaction — The process or condition of being impacted. dental i. confinement of a tooth in the alveolus and prevention of its eruption into normal position. SEE ALSO: impacted tooth … Medical dictionary
Esophageal food bolus obstruction — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = Endoscopic image of patient with esophageal food bolus obstruction due to a grape in the setting of eosinophilic esophagitis DiseasesDB = 17942 ICD10 = ICD9 = ICD9|787.2 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus =… … Wikipedia
Eosinophilic esophagitis — Classification and external resources Micrograph showing eosinophilic esophagitis. H E stain. ICD 9 … Wikipedia
Nutcracker esophagus — Classification and external resources ICD 10 K22.4 ICD 9 530.5 … Wikipedia
Endoscopic foreign body retrieval — refers to the removal of ingested objects from the esophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopic techniques. It does not involve surgery, but rather encompasses a variety of techniques employed through the gastroscope for grasping foreign bodies … Wikipedia
Halitosis — ICD 10 R19.6 ICD 9 784.99 DiseasesDB 5603 … Wikipedia
Pericoronitis — is a common problem in young adults with partial tooth impactions. It usually occurs within 17 to 24 years of age as it is when the third molars start erupting. [cite book|title=Managing Infections: Decision making Options in Clinical… … Wikipedia
Esophageal web — Classification and external resources ICD 10 Q39.4 … Wikipedia
coronary — 1. Relating to or resembling a crown. 2. Encircling; denoting various anatomical structures, e.g., nerves, blood vessel s, ligaments. 3. Specifically, denoting the c. blood vessel s of the heart and, colloquially, c. thrombosis. [L. coronarius;… … Medical dictionary
