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unilateral /uni·lat·er·al/ (-lat´er-al) affecting only one side.
Unilateral Affecting only one side. Mentioned in: Orchitis, Retinoblastoma
unilateral [-lat′ərəl] Etymology: L, unus, one, latus, side involving only one side. unilateral [u″nĭ-lat´er-al] affecting only one side.
unilateral, adj one-sided. Patient discussion about unilateral. Q. after dinner my daughters jaw swelled up on one side and hurts her, so does her neck on that side. What does this mean? she is 9, no fever or any other ill effects, just the pain A. weird. swelled up fast? does she have problem breathing? if so- it could be an allergic reaction. if she has problems breathing - GO NOW TO AN ER!!! Read more or ask a question about unilateralif it took a little bit - could be food that got stuck in her gums really hard causing an edema. if it was slow (over night) could be an abscess in her tooth (a tooth decay that penetrated to the dental pulp). any way i would go check it out. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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