A tooth that has lost part of its structure, usually because of physical trauma that has chipped or split off...

Damage to blood vessels that may lead to internal or external bleeding. When trauma breaks small blood vessels near the...

A genetic disorder, also known as osteogenesis imperfecta, that is characterized by bones that break easily, often with a minimum...

An alpha agonist drug used to treat open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension (high pressure inside the eye). Brimonidine (Alphagan) reduces...

A group of abnormalities involving elongated openings located on the sides of the neck of a fetus in the embryo...

Neck or arm pain, including radiating pain from the shoulder or upper arm and difficulty moving the affected area. Brachialgia...

Loud, rumbling, gurgling noises produced by the intestines. Borborygmi are sometimes referred to as a growling stomach. They occur during...

Microscopic examination of a piece of bone and bone marrow. The procedure can be performed in a doctor's office, using...

A soft, organic material rich in blood vessels, found in the cavities and the spongy bone layer of most bones;...

The emotional attachment that forms between parent and child. Bonding begins before the child is born, and it is enhanced...