Category: C

A form of hermaphroditism in which the person has internal and external organs of both sexes.  

Hepatic inflammatory and necrotic changes that continue for more than 6 months. The most common causes are hepatitis B, C, and D viruses. Chronic liver inflammation may also result from abuse of alcohol or other drugs, exposure to toxic chemicals, fatty infiltration of the liver, or autoimmune processes. Patients may be asymptomatic or present with…

Bleeding into the choroid of the eye, a complication of systemic anticoagulation, hypertension, macular degeneration, some ocular surgeries, and ocular metastases of malignant tumors. Visual impairment resulting from the bleeding is usually significant.  

Bleeding from the carotid artery. This type of hemorrhage can be rapidly fatal because it may be profuse and may deprive the brain of oxygen.  

Bleeding from minute blood vessels, present in all bleeding. When large vessels are not injured, capillary bleeding may be controlled by simple elevation and pressure with a sterile dry compress.  

Hemoglobinuria following local or general exposure to cold.  

Hemiplegia resulting from a lesion of the internal capsule of the brain.  

Either bitemporal or binasal hemianopsia.  

Blindness in half the visual field.  

The flow of heat to an object or part of the body by passage of heated particles, gas, or liquid from the heat source to the colder body.