cycloplegia

Cycloplegia

Cycloplegia is a condition characterized by the paralysis of the ciliary muscle within the eye, leading to a loss of accommodation—the eye's ability to focus…
cyclitis

Cyclitis

Cyclitis, a specific form of uveitis, refers to the inflammation of the ciliary body within the eye. The ciliary body plays a pivotal role in…
cyclic neutropenia

Cyclic neutropenia

Cyclic neutropenia is a rare hematologic disorder characterized by recurrent fluctuations in neutrophil levels, typically occurring in 21-day cycles. During these episodes, the neutrophil count…
cyanide toxicity

Cyanide toxicity

Cyanide toxicity represents a critical concern in toxicology and emergency medicine due to its rapid onset and potential lethality. This article provides an in-depth examination…
Cutaneous vasculitis

Cutaneous vasculitis

Cutaneous vasculitis refers to a group of disorders characterized by inflammation of blood vessels in the skin. This condition results from immune-mediated damage to the…
cutaneous t-cell lymphoma

Cutaneous t-cell lymphoma

Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) is a rare and complex form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma that primarily affects the skin. It originates from malignant T-lymphocytes, a subset…
cutaneous lupus erythematosus

Cutaneous lupus erythematosus

Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE) is an autoimmune skin disorder that presents with distinct dermatological symptoms. It can occur independently or in association with systemic lupus…