Category: T

A condition in which the blood vessels swell and develop blood clots along their walls. Inflammation of the intimal layer of a blood vessel, with clot formation. Thrombosis accompanied by inflammation of the lining of a blood vessel.  

Pain which continues in repeated short attacks. Pain found in dental caries, headache, and localized inflammation. The pain is often thought to be caused by arterial pulsations.  

Referring to pain which comes again and again like a heart beat. A regular pulsating rhythm.  

To beat harder and faster than usual, especially from exertion or fear. To experience pain which comes and goes regularly. Deep, pulsating type of pain or discomfort.  

To do well, to live and grow strongly.  

Any bleeding during the first half of a pregnancy, before the cervix is dilated (open). Because one in four women may have some spotting or slight bleeding, a threatened abortion is a common diagnosis. With rest, symptoms usually subside, and the pregnancy progresses normally. However, a threatened abortion may proceed to an actual miscarriage. If…

Referring to a pulse which is very weak and can hardly be felt.  

A thin parasitic worm, Enterobius vernicularis, which infests the large intestine and causes itching round the anus. Small worms that measure about an inch in length and reside in the intestines. They are also known as oxyuris vermicularis.  

A fine vein that is visible through the skin.  

An examination of the inside of the chest, using a thoracoscope. A diagnostic examination and/or therapeutic procedure within the pleural cavity with an endoscope. A procedure involving the inspection of the contents within the chest using a slender, illuminated tube that is inserted through a small incision. Inspection of the chest using a thoracoscope.