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Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2023 Functional movement disorder (FMD) is a common functional neurological disorder (FND), which is mainly manifested as subjective dyskinesia and cannot be explained by existing diseases.
LIN Yu⁃dong, FENG Bei⁃lei, WANG Gang
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An Ancient Disease in a Modern World
Poligrafi, 2023 For thousands of years people have attempted to understand epilepsy. Throughout our long history, healing traditions have incorporated dreams into both epilepsy diagnosis and treatment. Recent studies provide new information on the impact of epilepsy on sleep and dreaming, while research into epileptic dream content offers insight into the emotional ...
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Breast Diseases Of Women In Ancient Egypt [PDF]
Journal of Tourism, Hotels and HeritageThis study explores the breast diseases that affected women in ancient Egypt, focusing on their Hieroglyphic terms, sources, symptoms, treatment, and overall understanding of women’s health through medical papyri such as the Ebers Papyrus, Edwin Smith ...
Liza Bishara +2 more
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Yao-Shan of traditional Chinese medicine: an old story for metabolic health
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2023 Type 2 diabetes mellitus, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), cardio-cerebrovascular diseases (CCVDs), hyperuricemia and gout, and metabolic-related sexual dysfunction are metabolic diseases that affect human health in modern society.
Shuangling Yang +4 more
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Editorial: Ancient diseases and medical care: paleopathological insights, volume II
Frontiers in MedicineAndreas G. Nerlich +3 more
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An Ancient Disease Hepatosplenic Schistosomiasis
Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine PerspectivesSchistosomiasis is an ancient disease still affecting more than 200 million people worldwide; calcified Schistosome eggs were discovered in Egyptian mummies (1200-900 BC). A 25-year-old man presented to the emergency department with heartburn. He immigrated to the United States from Sub-Saharan Africa. His physical exam revealed hepatosplenomegaly, and
Asta, Anthony +3 more
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Silicosis and silicotuberculosis: Ancient diseases that are still not conquered
African Journal of Thoracic and Critical Care Medicine, 2023 -
W A J Meintjes
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Comment: Characterization of Two Historic Smallpox Specimens from a Czech Museum
Viruses, 2017 The complete genome sequences of two strains of variola virus (VARV) sampled from human smallpox specimens present in the Czech National Museum, Prague, were recently determined, with one of the sequences estimated to date to the mid-19th century.
Ashleigh F. Porter +3 more
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Rare Genetic Diseases: Nature's Experiments on Human Development
iScience, 2020 Rare genetic diseases are the result of a continuous forward genetic screen that nature is conducting on humans. Here, we present epistemological and systems biology arguments highlighting the importance of studying these rare genetic diseases.
Chelsea E. Lee +3 more
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Annals of Human Biology, 2017 Background: The study of past infectious diseases increases knowledge of the presence, impact and spread of pathogens within ancient populations. Aim: Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) was used to examine bones for the presence of Mycobacterium leprae ...
Mauro Rubini +3 more
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