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Brown Sequard Syndrome

Partial spinal sensory syndrome or Brown-sequard syndrome is an incomplete lesion of the spinal cord leading to ipsilateral upper motor neuron...
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Parrot Fever

It is also known as psittacosis, chlamydiosis or ornithosis. It a zoonotic infection caused by bacteria called Chlamydophila psittaci. It is...
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Ochronosis

It is also known as alkaptonuric ochronosis. It is autosomal recessive metabolic disorder which causes excess production of homogentisic acid...
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Jansen Disease

Jansen disease is a skeletal abnormality in which the epiphyses are normal, but the metaphyseal tissues are replaced by masses of cartilage,...
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Impaired Glucose Tolerance Test

Impaired glucose tolerance is a pre diabetic state of dysglycemia which is associated with insulin resistance and there is increased risk of...
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Angioplasty and Stents

Angioplasty is the commonly used term for coronary angioplasty. The more technical terms used for the same procedure are percutaneous coronary intervention...
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Hair Pulling Syndrome

Hair Pulling Syndrome is a type of Obsessive disorder characterized by an intense urge to pull the hair especially from the scalp. It is also...
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Factor XIII Deficiency

It is a very rare disorder causing severe bleeding. Factor X111 or fibrin stabilizing factor is an enzyme of the blood coagulation...
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Empty Sella Turcica

Sella turcica is a saddle shaped depression in the sphenoid bone of the skull. The base of the saddle is called hypophyseal fossa which holds the...
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Fabry Disease

It is also known as Anderson-Fabry disease, Angiokeratoma corporis diffusum, Ruiter-Pompen-Wyers syndrome, Ceramide trihexosidosis and...
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