Encephalitis Lethargica
Encephalitis lethargica is a condition marked by a high fever, headache, double vision, delayed physical and mental responsiveness, and lethargy. […]
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Chlamydia pneumoniae infection
Chlamydia pneumoniae is a kind of bacteria that can cause infections in the lungs, like pneumonia. C. pneumoniae is one
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Still’s Disease
Still\’s disease in adults is a rare form of inflammatory arthritis that causes fevers, rashes, and pain in the joints.
Familial Mediterranean Fever
Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) is a rare genetic condition that is most common in people of Mediterranean and Middle Eastern
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Sunflower Syndrome
Overview Sunflower syndrome is a rare epileptic disease characterized by seizures with a high degree of stereotypy. Individuals with Sunflower
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GVHD
Overview Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is a potentially fatal complication that can arise following certain stem cell or bone marrow transplants.
Tinea Unguium
Tinea unguium is a widespread form of fungal infection. Also known as onychomycosis. The fungus typically attacks the fingernails and
CdLS Syndrome
Overview Cornelia de Lange syndrome (CdLS syndrome) is a congenital genetic disorder. Multiple physical, intellectual, and behavioral characteristics describe it.
Hyperhidrosis
Sweating is a typical physiological function. All of us perspire in order to maintain a constant body temperature and ensure
Krabbe Disease
Overview Nervous system cells are affected by an aberrant accumulation of galactolipids, a type of lipid. Krabbe disease is an
Nutcracker Syndrome Symptoms and Treatment
The compression of your left renal (kidney) vein, often between your abdominal aorta and superior mesenteric artery, is known as
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MERRF Syndrome
MERRF syndrome (Myoclonic epilepsy with ragged-red fibers) is a condition that primarily affects the muscles and neurological system. In the
Diamond-Blackfan Syndrome
Diamond-Blackfan syndrome or anemia (DBA) is an extremely uncommon blood illness that affects the bone marrow and inhibits the generation
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Delayed sleep phase syndrome (DSPS)
Delayed sleep phase syndrome (DSPS) is a condition in which a person\’s sleep is delayed by two hours or more
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Mucus fishing syndrome (MFS)
Mucus fishing syndrome (MFS) is a disorder in which mucus is frequently \”fished\” or pulled from the eye. Several eye
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Tricuspid Atresia
Tricuspid atresia is a congenital malformation of the tricuspid valve, which regulates blood flow from the right atrium (upper right
Russell Silver Syndrome
Overview Russell Silver Syndrome (RSS) is an uncommon condition characterized by fetal growth retardation and postnatal growth deficit, in addition
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DISEASE X
Disease X is a placeholder term that was used by the World Health Organization (WHO) in February 2018 for their
EGPA disease
Overview Formerly known as Churg-Strauss syndrome, EGPA disease (eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis) is now recognized as EGPA disease. It is
PURA Syndrome
PURA syndrome is a rare genetic disorder. The PURA gene is located on chromosome 5\’s long arm (at position 5q31.2).
Grayson’s Syndrome
Grayson\’s Syndrome is a mitochondrial disorder that is highly uncommon. This illness, also known as Grayson Wilbrandt corneal dystrophy (GWCD),
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MALS Syndrome
Overview The median arcuate ligament syndrome, MALS (also known as celiac artery compression syndrome) is a rare disorder characterized by
Klippel Trenaunay syndrome
Overview The Klippel Trenaunay syndrome is an uncommon congenital disorder characterized by abnormal formation of blood vessels and/or lymph vessels.
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Olmsted Syndrome
Overview Olmsted syndrome is an uncommon congenital palmoplantar keratoderma that is finely circumscribed and progressive. These lesions are accompanied by
Purple Urine Bag Syndrome
Overview of purple urine bag syndrome Purple urine bag syndrome (PUBS) is a complication of urinary tract infections (UTIs) characterized
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All About Eczema (Dermatitis) – Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Overview of Eczema ‘Eczema’ is a very commonly known skin condition. It is a Greek word. The meaning of eczema
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Menkes Disease (Learn in 5 minutes)
Overview of Menkes disease A faulty ATP7A gene causes Menkes disease, a hereditary genetic disorder. Menkes syndrome causes copper absorption
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XXYY Syndrome
XXYY syndrome is a chromosomal disorder defined by the presence of an extra X and Y chromosome in men and
Brittle bone disorder
Overview Brittle bone disorder results in bones that are weak and shatter readily. It typically manifests at birth, however it
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Overview of Huntington’s Disease (HD)
A progressive, inherited neurodegenerative disorder Huntington’s disease (HD) is an autosomal dominant, inherited neurodegenerative disorder characterized by motor dysfunction, cognitive
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