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Lemierre's Syndrome: Rare, but Life Threatening-A Case ... - PubMed
Lemierre's syndrome (LS) is a rare, but a life-threatening complication of an oropharyngeal infection. Combinations of fever, pharyngitis, dysphagia, ...
List of Rare Diseases | A-Z Database | NORD
There are over 10,000 rare diseases that together affect more than 30 million Americans. NORD is dedicated to the identification, treatment, and cure of these ...
A Rare but Life-Threatening Case of Spontaneous ...
Spontaneous hemopneumothorax (SHP) is the spontaneous accumulation of both blood and air within the pleural space without any previous ...
Rare Disease Articles (Symptoms, Diagnostic Workup, Treatment)
Rare Diseases · Babesiosis · Botulism · Chagas Disease (American Trypanosomiasis) · CNS Whipple Disease · Dermatologic Manifestations of Necrotizing Fasciitis ...
Brugada syndrome - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic
Brugada (brew-GAH-dah) syndrome is a rare but potentially life-threatening heart rhythm condition (arrhythmia) that is sometimes inherited.
Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS): Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is an uncommon but life-threatening condition caused by bacteria. TSS can cause organ failure or death.
Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is a rare but life-threatening condition caused by an infection. It can happen when using a tampon or menstrual cup, or from an ...
Many rare conditions are life-threatening and most do not have treatments. Drug, biologic, and device development in rare diseases is ...
Rare Blood Disorders - UC Davis Health
... life-altering — and sometimes life-threatening — conditions. On this page. chevron_left. TypesSymptomsCauses & Risk FactorsDiagnosis & Testing ...
Rare Diseases and Disorders We Treat | UPMC Children's Hospital
Gaucher Disease. When a child's body can't break down a certain type of fat. It can cause life-threatening symptoms. Krabbe Disease. When kids are ...
Top 5 strangest medical conditions - MedicalNewsToday
How we vet brands and products · Auto-brewery syndrome · Foreign accent syndrome · Fish odor syndrome · Fatal familial insomnia · Proteus syndrome.
Meningococcemia: rare but life-threatening - BMJ Case Reports
The child progressively started to improve, maintaining CVVH for 7 days, and ventilatory and inotropic support for 10 days. Thoracic and abdominal cutaneous ...
Rare but life-threatening complication of fecalith
Mou, D., Atkinson, R., Valero, M., & Melnitchouk, N. (2018). Rare but life-threatening complication of fecalith. BMJ Case Reports, 2018, Article bcr-2018-226174
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome: Symptoms & Treatment
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) is a rare and life-threatening reaction to the use of almost any kind of neuroleptic (antipsychotic) medication.
About Naegleria fowleri Infections - CDC
Brain infections caused by Naegleria fowleri are very rare but nearly always fatal. ... All of these amebas can cause life-threatening ...
ASK AN EXPERT: Malignant hyperthermia: Rare but life threatening
A rare, inherited muscle disorder, malignant hyperthermia can be chemically induced by inhalation anesthetics, such as halothane and enflurane, or muscle ...
Rare diseases - Public Health - European Commission
In the EU, rare diseases, including those of genetic origin, are life-threatening, chronically debilitating and of low prevalence.
A rare but life-threatening complication of central venous catheters ...
Abstract. The widespread use of central venous catheters in the treatment of pediatric patients has caused an increased incidence of complications. A rare, but ...
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome - NMS Symptoms & Treatment
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome is a rare but potentially life-threatening reaction to the use of almost any of a group of antipsychotic drugs or major ...
Spontaneous hemopneumothorax: a rare but life-threatening entity
Spontaneous hemopneumothorax (SHP) is a rare disorder, complicating 0.5–12% of patients with spontaneous pneumothorax [1,2]. It involves accumulation of air and ...