idiopathic
IPA: ɪdioʊpˈæθʌk
adjective
- (pathology) Of, relating to, or designating a disease or condition having no known cause.
Examples of "idiopathic" in Sentences
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy.
- Idiopathic postprandial syndrome.
- Idiopathic interstitial pneumonia.
- Idiopathic pulmonary haemosiderosis.
- Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura.
- Idiopathic intracranial hypertension.
- In medical terms, it remains idiopathic.
- In the case of idiopathic epilepsy, the cause of the seizures is uncertain.
- A more precise term for that condition is idiopathic postprandial syndrome.
- A more precise term for this condition is idiopathic postprandial syndrome.
- The word idiopathic in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis means no one knows what causes the disease.
- Medically, it is 'idiopathic' - which means that it arises spontaneously, from an unknown cause.
- Annoyingly for some people, no actual cause can be found - this is known as idiopathic rhinitis and is more difficult to treat.
- Pseudotumor cerebri, also known as idiopathic intracranial hypertension or benign intracranial hypertension, was the latest disease a blog reader was 100 percent completely sure was the cause of my headache.