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Chronic bilirubin encephalopathy

A rare neurologic disease with characteristics of the chronic consequences of bilirubin toxicity in the globus pallidus, sub-thalamic nuclei and other brain regions, after exposure to high levels of unconjugated bilirubin in the neonatal period. Symptoms begin after the acute phase of bilirubin encephalopathy in the first year of life, evolve slowly over several years, and include mild to severe extrapyramidal disturbances (especially dystonia and athetosis), auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder and oculomotor and dental abnormalities. [from SNOMEDCT_US]

MedGen UID:
1806573
Concept ID:
C5575229
Disease or Syndrome
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Rectum adenocarcinoma

An adenocarcinoma arising from the rectum. It is more frequently seen in populations with a Western type diet and in patients with a history of chronic inflammatory bowel disease. Signs and symptoms include intestinal bleeding, anemia, and change in bowel habits. According to the degree of cellular differentiation, rectal adenocarcinomas are divided into well, moderately, and poorly differentiated. Histologic variants include mucinous adenocarcinoma, signet ring cell carcinoma, medullary carcinoma, serrated adenocarcinoma, cribriform comedo-type adenocarcinoma, and micropapillary adenocarcinoma. [from NCI]

MedGen UID:
56214
Concept ID:
C0149978
Neoplastic Process

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