Category: P
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Panhidrosis
A condition where the entire body experiences extended sweating. Also known as panidrosis.
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Pancreatolipase
The enzyme produced by the pancreas that breaks down fats.
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Palirrhea
The repeated occurrence of a release or the act of flowing backward; regurgitation.
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Palatopharyngeal
Referring to both the palate and the throat, also known as the pharynx.
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Palatomaxillary
Pertaining to both the palate and the upper jawbone, known as the maxilla.
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Painted sickness
A skin condition found in tropical America, marked by thickened skin areas and color alterations due to a spirochete. It’s also known as carate, azul, spotted sickness, mal del pinto, or pinta.
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Pachymeningitis spinalis hypertrophies
A type of inflammation that results in fibrosis, often in the neck area of the spinal cord, causing compression of the spinal nerve roots.
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Pachymeningitis interna
Inflammation of the inner layer of the dura mater.
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Pachymeningitis hemorrhagica interna
A buildup of blood under the dura mater, resulting from an injury or illness, also known as a subdural hematoma.
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Pachymeningitis externa
Inflammation of the outer layer of the dura mater.