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Wilson’s Disease

Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 1998
Wilson's disease is an autosomal, recessive-inherited disorder of impaired biliary copper excretion that results in the accumulation of copper in various organs including the liver, the cornea and the brain. The Wilson's disease gene on chromosome 13 codes for a copper transporting P-type ATPase-ATP7B.
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Mitochondrial disease

The Lancet, 2006
Defects of mitochondrial metabolism cause a wide range of human diseases that include examples from all medical subspecialties. This review updates the topic of mitochondrial diseases by reviewing the most important recent advances in this area. The factors influencing inheritance, maintenance and replication of mtDNA are reviewed and the genotype ...
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Sylvest's Disease (Bornholm Disease)

New England Journal of Medicine, 1954
THERE appears to be a remarkable degree of freemasonry amongst epidemiologists. I have visited many countries and have invariably experienced friendliness and cordiality from those of a like mind.
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Whipple's disease

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 2002
Whipple's disease is a chronic systemic bacterial infection that predominantly affects middle-aged men. Antimicrobial therapy is curative. The causative agent has been identified as Tropheryma whippelii. A PCR-based diagnostic test is now available and is particularly useful in patients with early-stage or atypical disease.
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Kienböck's Disease

Hand Clinics, 1986
Kienbock's disease (lunate malacia) is an unusual but not rare cause of wrist pain. It is manifested by avascular necrosis and subsequent disintegration of the lunate. Despite recognition of this disease entity for the past 70 years, its cause is still debated.
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Huntington's Disease

Seminars in Neurology, 2007
Huntington's disease is an autosomal-dominant, progressive neurodegenerative disorder with a distinct phenotype, including chorea and dystonia, incoordination, cognitive decline, and behavioural difficulties. Typically, onset of symptoms is in middle-age after affected individuals have had children, but the disorder can manifest at any time between ...
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Caroli's disease

World Journal of Surgery, 1984
AbstractIn 1958, Caroli [1, 2] was the first to describe congenital dilatations of intrahepatic bile ducts concerning a segment, a sector, a lobe, or both halves of the liver. Sometimes the dilatations are associated with congenital hepatic fibrosis as described in 1954 by Grumbach [3], dilatations of biliary ductules (biliary angiomatosis), and ...
M, Mercadier   +4 more
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PEYRONIEʼS DISEASE

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1973
For patients with Peyronie's disease requiring surgery, the authors' treatment is to excise the plaque and replace the diseased area of the tunica with a dermal graft. The goal of the surgery is to create a functional penis without prosthesis. For the first few months, sexual therapy and counseling are very important to help the patient and partner ...
C E, Horton, C J, Devine
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Kawasaki disease

Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2004
Kawasaki disease is an acute, self-limited vasculitis of childhood characterized by fever, bilateral nonexudative conjunctivitis, erythema of the lips and oral mucosa, changes in the extremities, rash, and cervical lymphadenopathy. Coronary artery aneurysms or ectasia develop in approximately 15 to 25% of untreated children with the disease and may ...
Jane W, Newburger, David R, Fulton
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Pott’s Disease

Clinical Nuclear Medicine, 2001
A 15-year-old boy was hospitalized with a 1-month history lumbago and fever. His family history was noncontributory for tuberculosis, and the findings of the physical examination were normal. The sedimentation rate and C-reactive protein level were 55 mm/hour and 48 mg/l, respectively.
Tutus, Ahmet   +2 more
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