See Also: hand-and-foot syndrome(medicine)
Disease, hand-foot-and-mouth(health)
Hand-foot-and-mouth disease(health)
hand-foot-and-mouth disease(medicine)
hand-foot-and-mouth disease virus(medicine)
Oesophagomyotomy(medicine)
Goat' s Foot, Hind' s Foot, Pied De Biche - Archery(gambling)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital- Medicine Lodge(health)
Hand for Hand - Poker(gambling)

hand-and-foot syndrome (medicine) and Oesophagomyotomy (medicine)


hand-and-foot syndrome (medicine)


hand-and-foot syndrome
<syndrome> Recurrent painful swelling of the hands and feet occurring in infants and young children with sickle cell anaemia.

Synonym: sickle cell dactylitis.


Oesophagomyotomy (medicine)


oesophagomyotomy
<procedure> Treatment of oesophageal achalasia by longitudinal division of the lowest part of the oesophageal muscle down to the submucosal layer; some muscle fibres of the cardia may also be divided.

Synonym: cardiomyotomy, oesophagogastromyotomy, Heller myotomy.

Origin: oesophagus + G. Mys, muscle, + tome, incision