Category: R

  • Respiratory distress

    In the realm of pulmonary afflictions, there exists a state wherein individuals suffering from respiratory conditions encounter an insufficiency in their oxygen intake.  

  • Resorbed

    In the realm of oral health, a fascinating phenomenon occurs when the jawbone undergoes a process of absorption due to the lack of proper function. This phenomenon commonly takes place following the loss of a tooth. As the tooth is no longer present to stimulate and support the jawbone during activities such as chewing, the…

  • Reperfusion therapy

    In the realm of physiological recuperation, the process of reestablishing the natural circulation of vital fluids to an organ or tissue holds paramount significance. Consider, for instance, the aftermath of a cardiac event, where the expeditious clearance of obstructed arteries assumes a critical role in reinstating optimal blood flow to the myocardial muscles. By swiftly…

  • Renal ultrasound

    A painless and non-intrusive technique involves the utilization of sound waves that are directed towards the kidneys. These sound waves generate an intricate sequence of reverberations, subsequently employed by the computer to construct visual representations of the internal regions within the kidney (sonograms).  

  • Renal artery aneurysm

    An aneurysm occurring in, associated with, or situated in the vicinity of the kidneys.  

  • Renal agenesis

    The non-development of the kidneys in the developing fetus leads to a condition known as renal agenesis. This condition is often accompanied by a decrease in the amount of amniotic fluid, a condition called oligohydramnios. Oligohydramnios is typically observed when both kidneys are absent during fetal development.  

  • Remedy antidote

    Specific edibles, drinks, prescribed drugs, fragrant substances, and various environmental factors possess the ability to diminish the effectiveness of homeopathic remedies.  

  • Relapsing-remitting

    A configuration of multiple sclerosis symptoms characterized by the occurrence of symptomatic episodes lasting 24 hours or longer, succeeded by substantial or near-total amelioration, is known as relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis.  

  • Refractive eye surgery

    In the realm of vision enhancement, there exists a broad category encompassing surgical interventions aimed at improving or rectifying refractive errors through the permanent alteration of the cornea’s shape.  

  • Reflux esophagitis

    The irritation and swelling of the lower portion of the esophagus resulting from the regurgitation of stomach contents.