Hagemoser–Weinstein–Bresnick syndrome is an autosomal dominant genetic disorder first described by Hagemoser et al. in 1989. It is characterized by optic atrophy followed shortly by loss of hearing and peripheral […]
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Harding ataxia
Harding ataxia also known as Early onset cerebellar ataxia with retained reflexes (EOCARR) is an autosomal recessive cerebellar ataxia originally described by Harding in 1981. This form of cerebellar ataxia […]
Shahid
Shahid or Shaheed (Arabic: شهيد šahīd plural: شُهَدَاء šuhadāʾ ) originates from the Qur’anic Arabic word meaning witness and is also used to denote a martyr. It is used as […]
Hapnes Boman Skeie syndrome
Hapnes Boman Skeie syndrome is a rare genetic disorder first described by Sveln Hapnes et al. in 1980. It is characterized by subcutaneous angiolipomas around the wrists knees and ankles. […]
Constriction Ring Syndrome
Constriction Ring Syndrome (CRS) also known or misnamed as ADAM Complex amniotic band sequence amniotic band syndrome amniotic disruption complex amniochorionic mesoblastic fibrous strings congenital amputation constriction band syndrome congenital […]
Squamous cell thyroid carcinoma
Squamous cell thyroid carcinoma (SCTC) is rare malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland which shows tumor cells with distinct squamous differentiation. The incidence of SCTC is less than 1% out of […]
Angiomatoid fibrous histiocytoma
Angiomatoid fibrous histiocytoma abbreviated AFH is a rarely metastasizing tumour that affects children and young adults.
Transplant glomerulopathy
Transplant glomerulopathy abbreviated TG is a disease of the glomeruli in transplanted kidneys. It is a type of renal injury often associated with chronic antibody-mediated rejection. However transplant glomerulopathy is […]
October 2012 Beirut bombing
On 19 October 2012 Wissam al-Hassan a brigadier general of the Lebanese Internal Security Forces (ISF) and the head of its intelligence-oriented information branch died along with several others killed […]
Anorectal disorder
Anorectal disorders are painful but common conditions like hemorrhoids tears fistulas or abscesses that affect the anal region. Most people experience some form of anorectal disorder during their lifetime.