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… Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome On this page: Overview Overview Lennox-Gastaut syndrome is a severe form of childhood epilepsy that causes … seizures. These seizures can cause injury. Lennox-Gastaut syndrome may be caused by a variety of brain injuries. Other …
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… Acute Coronary Syndrome On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is acute coronary syndrome? Acute coronary syndrome is an emergency. It happens when the heart is not …
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… Tourette Syndrome (TS) On this page: What is Tourette syndrome (TS)? Tourette syndrome (TS) is a brain condition that starts in childhood. …
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… Chronic Pain Syndrome On this page: Overview Overview … not work properly.) Regardless of the cause, chronic pain syndrome affects all aspects of your life, straining … Chronic Pain Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Low Back Pain Lumbar Herniated Disc Neck Pain …
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… Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome Last updated September 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File … Spanish Document Vietnamese What is hantavirus pulmonary syndrome? Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) is a severe illness that is caused by a virus …
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… Parkinson-Plus Syndromes On this page: Overview Overview Parkinson-plus syndromes are a group of neurological conditions that are … to Parkinson's disease but have unique features. These syndromes can be hard to diagnose because the symptoms are …
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… Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and Cancer Risk On this page: Overview Overview Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) increases the risk of colon cancer. The … of increased risk depends on the type of inflammatory bowel disease (ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease of the …
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… Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome? Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome is a heart rhythm problem that causes a very fast …
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… Pregnancy: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome On this page: Overview Overview … These problems are usually caused by carpal tunnel syndrome . They usually go away after pregnancy. Carpal tunnel syndrome is caused by pressure on the median nerve in your …
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… Fitz-Hugh–Curtis Syndrome On this page: Overview Overview Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome occurs when pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) … around it. It causes pain in the upper right belly. This syndrome happens when bacteria enter the abdominal cavity …
