In medicine, nodules are small firm lumps, usually greater than 1 cm in diameter. If filled with fluid they are referred to as cysts. Smaller (less than...

seafloor Nodule (medicine), a small aggregation of cells Root nodule, a growth on the roots of legumes A feature of mollusc sculpture Nodule of vermis...

Thyroid nodules are nodules (raised areas of tissue or fluid) which commonly arise within an otherwise normal thyroid gland. They may be hyperplastic...

In medicine, the Sister Mary Joseph nodule (sometimes Sister Mary Joseph node or Sister Mary Joseph sign) refers to a palpable nodule bulging into the...

A lung nodule or pulmonary nodule is a relatively small focal density in the lung. A solitary pulmonary nodule (SPN) or coin lesion, is a mass in the...

in 1937. The first published use of the term Lisch nodule was in the New England Journal of Medicine "Medical Progress" series article of December 31,...

rheumatoid nodules: subcutaneous rheumatoid nodules, cardiac nodules, pulmonary nodules, and central nervous systems nodules. These nodules occur almost...

the selection of antimicrobials for treatment. Cutaneous condition Nodule (medicine) MedlinePlus Encyclopedia: Furuncle "Causes and Cures of Skin". Healthguidance...

Polymetallic nodules, also called manganese nodules, are mineral concretions on the sea bottom formed of concentric layers of iron and manganese hydroxides...

In medicine, Aschoff bodies are nodules found in the hearts of individuals with rheumatic fever. They result from inflammation in the heart muscle and...

respirology, respiratory medicine, or chest medicine in some countries and areas. Pulmonology is considered a branch of internal medicine, and is related to...

The history of medicine is both a study of medicine throughout history as well as a multidisciplinary field of study that seeks to explore and understand...

insufficiency Arthralgia Conjunctivitis Death Fever Hypotension Myalgia Nodule (medicine) (painful, itchy skin condition) Rhinitis Weight loss Known drug interactions...

called nodules (or lobules), each consisting of a region of cortex with combined follicle B cells, a paracortex of T cells, and a part of the nodule in the...

trunk, arms and legs. Patients often present with multiple excoriated nodules caused by chronic scratching. Although the exact cause of PN is unknown...

nodular or diffuse. Nodular goitres are either of one nodule (uninodular) or of multiple nodules (multinodular). Multinodular goiter (MNG) is the most...

thyroid inflammation (thyroiditis), thyroid enlargement (goitre), thyroid nodules, and thyroid cancer. Hyperthyroidism is characterized by excessive secretion...

uptake study may also be used to help with the diagnosis, particularly if a nodule is suspected. Thyroid diseases are highly prevalent worldwide, and treatment...

swelling, a bump (similar to a nodule), a stalk-like growth, or a blister-like lesion. Most polyps are larger than nodules, which are more similar to callouses...

plateau-like lesion that is greater in its diameter than in its depth. Nodule: A nodule is morphologically similar to a papule in that it is also a palpable...

Bohn’s nodules and dental lamina cysts. Gingival (alveolar) cysts of infants are mostly found in groups, but are frequently found as single nodules. They...

hyperirritable spots in the skeletal muscle. They are associated with palpable nodules in taut bands of muscle fibers. They are a topic of ongoing controversy...

pleural effusion, interstitial nodules of military TB, and TB spine) - from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine © Teaching File[permanent...

Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine is an American textbook of internal medicine. First published in 1950, it is in its 21st edition (published...

excess production of thyroid hormones from functionally autonomous thyroid nodules, which do not require stimulation from thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)...

than 24 months: benign nodule neoplasm calcification margin smooth lobulated presence of a corona radiata shape site If the nodules are multiple, the differential...

fibrous degeneration, leaving behind an irregular scar or a round fibrous nodule.[citation needed] It is restricted to necrosis involving spirochaetal infections...

thyroid hormone. Less commonly, a single nodule is responsible for the excess hormone secretion, called a "hot" nodule. Thyroiditis (inflammation of the thyroid)...

checking joints, observing movements, examination of skin for rashes or nodules and symptoms of pulmonary inflammation. Physical examination may confirm...

nerve palsy Iridology (also known as iridodiagnosis) is an alternative medicine technique whose proponents believe that patterns, colors, and other characteristics...