Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
idiopathic disease — noun any disease arising from internal dysfunctions of unknown cause • Syn: ↑idiopathic disorder, ↑idiopathy • Hypernyms: ↑disorder, ↑upset … Useful english dictionary
disease — In a strict or literal sense, any departure from a perfect norm of health, even including some ailments which are more or less trivial. Mutual Life Ins. Co. v Simpson, 88 Tex 333. Better understood in a legal sense as an ailment or disorder of an … Ballentine's law dictionary
idiopathic disorder — noun any disease arising from internal dysfunctions of unknown cause • Syn: ↑idiopathic disease, ↑idiopathy • Hypernyms: ↑disorder, ↑upset … Useful english dictionary
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis — Classification and external resources Extensive lung fibrosis from usual interstitial pneumonitis ICD 10 J … Wikipedia
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension — Classification and external resources For IIH to be diagnosed, brain scans (such as MRI) must be performed to ensure there is no underlying cause for the increased pressure around the brain ICD 10 … Wikipedia
Idiopathic interstitial pneumonia — Classification and external resources Micrograph of usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP). UIP is the most common pattern of idiopathic interstitial pneumonia and usually represents idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis … Wikipedia
Idiopathic CD4+ lymphocytopenia — (ICL) is a very rarecite journal author=Walker UA, Warnatz K title=Idiopathic CD4 lymphocytopenia journal=Curr Opin Rheumatol volume=18 issue=4 pages=389–95 year=2006 month=July pmid=16763460 doi=10.1097/01.bor.0000231908.57913.2f url=http://meta … Wikipedia
Idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating diseases — (IIDDs), sometimes known as borderline forms of multiple sclerosis,[1] is a collection of multiple sclerosis variants, sometimes considered different diseases,[2][3] but considered by others to form a spectrum differing only in terms of… … Wikipedia
Idiopathic — is an adjective used primarily in medicine meaning arising spontaneously or from an obscure or unknown cause . From Greek ἴδιος, idios (one s own) + πάθος, pathos (suffering), it means approximately a disease of its own kind. It is technically a… … Wikipedia
Idiopathic — Id i*o*path ic, Idiopathical Id i*o*path ic*al, a. [Cf. F. idiopathique.] (Med.) Pertaining to idiopathy; characterizing a disease arising primarily, and not in consequence of some other disease or injury; opposed to {symptomatic}, {sympathetic} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
