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Stedmans SkillBuilders OP Notes Diagnoses

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benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH)   noncancerous increase in size of prostate gland  
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bladder neck occlusion   closure of the neck of the bladder  
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carcinoma   malignant mass or tumor derived from epithelial tissue  
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carcinoma of the prostate   malignant mass or tumor of the prostate gland  
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cholecystitis   inflammation of the gallbladder  
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cholelithiasis   presence of stones in the gallbladder  
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chronic intractable radicular pain   having no relief from persistent pain of a spinal or nerve root  
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cryptitis   inflammation of a follicle or glandular tubule; particularly of the colon  
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de Quervain disease   fibrosis of the sheath of a tendon of the thumb  
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deviated septum   a shifted medial partition of the nasal cavity  
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distal esophageal stricture   in the setting of active reflux esophagitis; narrowing of the lower esophagus with active backflowing of gastric contents into the esophagus, thus irritating mucosal membranes  
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Dupuytren contracture   disease of the palmar fascia with thickening and shortening of the fibrous bands on the palmar surface of the hand and fingers; resulting in a flexion deformity of the 4th adn 5th digits  
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dysphagia   difficulty in swallowing  
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endometriosis   ectopic occurrence of endometrial tissue;frequently cysts containing altered blood are formed  
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esophageal stricture   a circumscribed narrowing of the esophagus  
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facet-mediated backpain   a small, smooth area on a vertebral bone or other firm structure causing pain.  
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flexor carpi radialis tendinitis   inflammation of the flexor carpi radialis tendon  
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hiatal hernia   protrusion of part of the stomach through teh esophageal hiatus of the diaphragm  
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intertrochanteric fracture   a fracture of the proximal femur located in the metaphysial bone in the region between the greater and lesser trochanter  
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leiomyomata uteri   a benign neoplasm derived from the smooth muscle of the uterus  
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malignant melanoma   a cancerous neoplasm derived from cells that are capable of forming melanin (most commonly in the skin or in the eye and rarely mucous membranes. All melanomas are malignant  
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nasal airway obstruction   blockage int he nose that interfers with respiration  
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obstructive sleep apnea   absence of spontaneous breathing during sleep due to a blockage or narrowing of the airway  
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osteoarthritis   inflammation involving bones & joints  
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otitis media   inflammation of the middle ear  
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pelvic endometriosis   inflammation of the inner lining (endometrium) of the uterus; pertaining to the pelvic area  
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pneumoperitoneum   presence of air or gas in the peritoneal cavity as a result of disease  
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prostate carcinoma   malignant tumor or growth in the prostate gland  
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reflux esophagitis   inflammation of the lower esophagus resulting from regurgitation of acid gastric contents  
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tonsillar & adenoid hypertrophy   nonphysiologic overall increase in size of tonsil and adenoid tissue  
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turbinate hypertrophy   overgrowth of this bone (shaped like a top) referring to turbinated bones in the nasal cavity  
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urinary tract infection   microbial infection, usually bacterial of any part of the urinary tract  
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varicocele   a condition manifested by abnormal dilation of the veins of the spermadic cord  
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vulvar dysplasia   abnormal tissue development around the vulva  
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