Tooth eruption is when a developing tooth moves from its initial nonfunctional position within the alveolar bone to its final functional location w ...

Hypoglycemia is often defined by a plasma glucose concentration below 70 mg/dL; however, signs and symptoms may not occur until plasma gl ...

The neurological examination is an assessment tool to determine a patient's neurologic function. It is beneficial in a variety of ways as it allows ...

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a wide-spread virus, with manifestations ranging from asymptomatic to severe end-organ dysfunction in immunocompromised pa ...

The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is an enveloped retrovirus that contains 2 copies of a single-stranded RNA genome. It causes the acquir ...

Keloids result from abnormal wound healing in response to skin trauma or inflammation. Keloid development rests on genetic and environmental f ...