Wen

Wen
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benign, slow-growing, painless cyst of the skin resulting from obstruction of the sebaceous gland ducts. It is frequently found on the scalp, ears, face, back, or scrotum. Usually no treatment is required.

Wen
A name given to circumscribe, indolent tumors, without inflammation or change of color of the skin. They may be met with in almost every part of the body. Their magnitude, as well as nature, is very variable.

Wen CC, Nakada SY. Treatment selection and outcomes: renal calculi. Urol Clin North Am. 2007;34(3):409-419.

Wen, D. Y. "Current Concepts in the Treatment of Anterior Shoulder Dislocations." American Journal of Emergency Medicine 17 4 (1999): 401-407. National Center for Biotechnology Information. National Library of Medicine. 15 Sep.

14. Wen CP, Gershoff SN. Effects of dietary vitamin B6 on the utilization of monosodium glutamate by rats. J Nutr 1972;102:835-40.

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Paulino AC, Wen BC, Brown CK, et al.: Late effects in children treated with radiation therapy for Wilms' tumor. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 46 (5): 1239-46, 2000.
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Wen HL: Cancer pain treated with acupuncture and electrical stimulation. Mod Med Asia 13 (2): 12-6, 1977.
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Omdurman was originally known as Wen-Dhurman in Dinka language, the original inhabitants of the Sudan, who have been pushed southwards by the Arab Muslims who currently occupied northern Sudan.

as i didnt have regular periods i was 3 months gone wen i found out. after having him i went on the pill. 18 mnths later i fell pregnant with my daughter she was born in 2004 after coming off the pill to try for her. it happened straight away.

SYMPTOMS"These are slow-growing benign cystic cutaneous tumor-like formations. They contain sebaceous material and are often found on the scalp (wen), ears, back, or scrotum.

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Tumor resulting from retention of the excretion of the sebaceous gland. Also called wen; steatoma; steatocystoma; sebocystoma; sebaceous tumor.
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Wen PY, Black PM, Loeffler JS: Treatment of metastatic cancer. In: DeVita VT Jr, Hellman S, Rosenberg SA, eds.: Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology. 6th ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2001, pp 2655-70.
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