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Hypothyroidism


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An underactive thyroid gland, in which it does not make
enough of the necessary hormones.


Patients who have hypothyroidism have too little thyroid
hormone in their blood.

,Diabetic retinopathy


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Swelling manifested in the area of the retina called the macula.

Diabetic retinopathy is the most common cause of vision loss among
diabetic patient.




Tympanic Membrane


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A membrane forming part of the organ of hearing, which vibrates in
response to sound waves.

The tympanic membrane forms the eardrum.




*Cranial Nerve VI


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Abducens nerve = Controls the lateral rectus muscle,
responsible for outward gaze.




Keloid


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, • Hypertrophic scar tissue; prevalent in nonwhite races.
Irregular shape, elevated, prgressively enlarging scar,
beyond boundaries of wound


• formation following surgery

• Primary Skin Lesion




Primary intention


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• Wounds that tend to heal quickly and result in minimal scar formation
because the edges of the skin can be brought together




Cataract


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Opacity of the crystalline lens of the eyes.

Cataracts prevent inspection of the optic disc because the light cannot
penetrate the opacity of the lens.




Unstable Pressure Ulcer


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, Full thickness wound in which the eschar, necrotic tissue,
bed makes it impossible to assess the depth of the wound




Lateral Rectus is innervated by


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Cranial Nerve 6




Atopic dermatitis


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• Chronic superficial inflammation of the skin with an
unknown cause

• Commonly associated with hay fever and asthma and
thought to be familial

• Characteristics include erythema, scaling, and
lichenification; intense pruritis

(Wilson & Giddens, 2017, p. 121)




Kaposi's sarcoma


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