Category: P
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Pachyperiostitis
Thickening of the periosteum caused by inflammation.
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Pachypelviperitonitis
Inflammation of the pelvic and peritoneal membranes with hypertrophy and thickening of their surfaces.
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Pachyonychia congenita
A congenital condition characterized by thickening of the nails, thickening of the skin on the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet, follicular keratosis at the knees and elbows, and corneal dyskeratosis.
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Pachymetry
Measurement of the thickness of a body part, especially the thickness of the cornea.
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Pachymeter
A device to determine the thickness of a material or object, such as the cornea.
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Pachymeningopathy
Any noninflammatory disease of the dura mater.
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Pachymenia
A thickening of the skin or membranes.
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Pachyleptomeningitis
Inflammation of the pia and dura of the brain and spinal cord.
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Pachydermatocele
A pendulous state of the skin with thickening.
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Pachyderma lymphangiectatica
A diffuse form of skin thickening caused by blocked or defective lymph drainage.