Carcinoid Syndrome
Carcinoid syndrome happens when an uncommon cancerous tumor known as the carcinoid tumor releases particular chemicals into the bloodstream. This causes a multitude of symptoms and signs. Such tumors …
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Explosive Head Syndrome
Exploding head syndrome or EHS is a kind of parasomnia, which is an umbrella term for sleep disorders occurring at the transition between waking up and falling asleep, or …
Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy
FDIA or factitious disorder imposed on another, erstwhile known as MSBP or Munchausen syndrome by proxy, is a comparatively rare type of child abuse involving the fabrication or exaggeration …
Korsakoff Syndrome
Korsakoff Syndrome is a chronic memory disorder caused by severe vitamin B1 deficiency. Though alcohol abuse is most commonly linked with this disease, AIDS, poor nutrition, chronic infection and …
Benign Fasciculation Syndrome
Fasciculation is involuntary twitching of the muscles that do not do any harm. Most people have experienced twitching in their eyelids at least once in a lifetime, and this …
Capgras Syndrome
Individuals suffering from Capgras syndrome irrationally think that someone close to them has been exchanged with an imposter. In some cases, such patients may also perceive pets or inanimate …
Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
Cubital tunnel syndrome, sometimes also called ‘ulnar nerve entrapment’ is a disorder involving the ulnar nerve which becomes swollen or irritated when excessive pressure is exerted on it. The …
Sundowner’s Syndrom
Sundowning refers to a confused state that occurs during the day or late night. Different types of behaviors like aggression, anxiety, confusion, and ignorance are some of the outcomes of this syndrome. Sometimes …
Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome
Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS) develops due to intemperate cannabis use. It is easily mistaken with other health issues like drug-seeking behavior, eating disorder, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. These …
Savant Syndrome
Savant syndrome characterizes various uncommon abilities, in this condition, a person’s mental abnormality exhibit uniqueness. There are certain skills that are excelled by these people like artistic ability, rapid …
