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Keratoconus is a deterioration of the structure of the cornea with gradual bulging from the normal round shape to a cone shape. This condition causes decreased visual acuity. It is frequently discovered during adolescence.
Review Date:
10/20/2006
Keratoconus is a deterioration of the structure of the cornea with gradual bulging from the normal round shape to a cone shape.
Review Date:
8/22/2008
Keratosis obturans is the build up of extra skin cells and flakey skin in the ear canal.
Review Date:
4/16/2007
Keratosis obturans is the build up of extra skin cells and flakey skin in the ear canal. It may be associated with pain or mild hearing loss.
Review Date:
4/10/2009
Keratosis pilaris is a common skin condition in which keratin, a protein in the skin, forms hard plugs within hair follicles.
Review Date:
5/3/2006
Keratosis pilaris is a common skin condition in which a protein in the skin called keratin forms hard plugs within hair follicles.
Review Date:
2/5/2008
Kernicterus is a rare neurological condition that occurs in some newborns with severe jaundice.See also: Newborn jaundice
Review Date:
10/11/2007
Kernicterus is a rare neurological condition that occurs in some newborns with severe jaundice.See also: Newborn jaundice
Review Date:
6/1/2009
This is poisoning from swallowing or breathing in (inhaling) kerosene.
Review Date:
5/30/2006
Kerosene is an oil used as a fuel for lamps, as well as heating and cooking. This article discusses the harmful effects from swallowing or breathing in kerosene.This is for information only and not for use in the treatment or management of an actual poison exposure. If you have an exposure, you should call your local emergency number (such as 911) or the National Poison Control Center at 1-800-222-1222.
Review Date:
2/15/2009