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  • Name: Description:
    Hallucinationes An order of disease classification developed by Francois Boissier de Sauvages which included visual and auditory anomalies.
    Hectic Fever A recurrent fever associated with phthisis and suppuration that typically caused hot, dry skin and flushed cheeks.
    Hemiplegia Paralysis more on one side of the body than the other.
    Hernia A tumour formed by the displacement and resulting protrusion of a part of an organ through an aperture, natural or accidental, in the walls of its containing cavity.
    Herpes Disease of the skin (or sometimes of a mucous membrane) characterised by the appearance of patches of distinct vesicles. Applied widely to a number of cutaneous affections.
    Hydrocephalus Condition of having water on or in the brain, leading to the skull expanding and failure of memory and mental faculties.
    Hypochondria An illness characterised by low spirits, depression and complaints of real or imagined physical symptoms, particularly dyspepsia.
    Hysteria A nervous disorder, most common among women although also on occasion to be found in men.
    • Hallucinationes

      An order of disease classification developed by Francois Boissier de Sauvages which included visual and auditory anomalies.

    • Hectic Fever

      A recurrent fever associated with phthisis and suppuration that typically caused hot, dry skin and flushed cheeks.

    • Hemiplegia

      Paralysis more on one side of the body than the other.

    • Hernia

      A tumour formed by the displacement and resulting protrusion of a part of an organ through an aperture, natural or accidental, in the walls of its containing cavity.

    • Herpes

      Disease of the skin (or sometimes of a mucous membrane) characterised by the appearance of patches of distinct vesicles. Applied widely to a number of cutaneous affections.

    • Hydrocephalus

      Condition of having water on or in the brain, leading to the skull expanding and failure of memory and mental faculties.

    • Hypochondria

      An illness characterised by low spirits, depression and complaints of real or imagined physical symptoms, particularly dyspepsia.

    • Hysteria

      A nervous disorder, most common among women although also on occasion to be found in men.