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Enuresis
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EnuresisBedwetting.
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Bedwetting
Involuntary discharge of urine after the age at which urinary control should have been achieved; often used alone with specific reference to involuntary discharge of urine occurring during sleep at night (bed-wetting; nocturnal enuresis).
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Electroconvulsive
A type of therapy used to treat severe, unresponsive depression by passing electrical current through the brain.
Elephantiasis
A chronic disease characterized by the enlargement of certain parts of the body and by the hardening and ulceration of the surrounding skin. It is often caused by an infestation of a worm called a filarial worm.
Empyema
Buildup of pus in a cavity of the body.
Endocrine glands
Glands that are ductless and release their secretions directly into the bloodstream.
ENT
The medical specialty of the ear, nose and throat.
Enuresis
Epidermis
The outermost layer of skin.
Epididymis
The elongated structure behind each testicle where sperm are stored.
Epiglottis
The flap of cartilage at the base of the tongue that closes the trachea during swallowing to keep food or liquids from entering the airway.
Epistaxis
Nosebleed.
Erysipelas
A febrile (fever-associated) skin infection caused by a group A hemolytic streptococci.
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Bedwetting
Involuntary discharge of urine after the age at which urinary control should have been achieved; often used alone with specific reference to involuntary discharge of urine occurring during sleep at night (bed-wetting; nocturnal enuresis).
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Electroconvulsive
A type of therapy used to treat severe, unresponsive depression by passing electrical current through the brain.
Elephantiasis
A chronic disease characterized by the enlargement of certain parts of the body and by the hardening and ulceration of the surrounding skin. It is often caused by an infestation of a worm called a filarial worm.
Empyema
Buildup of pus in a cavity of the body.
Endocrine glands
Glands that are ductless and release their secretions directly into the bloodstream.
ENT
The medical specialty of the ear, nose and throat.
Enuresis
Epidermis
The outermost layer of skin.
Epididymis
The elongated structure behind each testicle where sperm are stored.
Epiglottis
The flap of cartilage at the base of the tongue that closes the trachea during swallowing to keep food or liquids from entering the airway.
Epistaxis
Nosebleed.
Erysipelas
A febrile (fever-associated) skin infection caused by a group A hemolytic streptococci.
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