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List of medical symptoms. Medical symptoms refer to the manifestations or indications of a disease or condition, perceived and complained about by the patient. [1] [2] Patients observe these symptoms and seek medical advice from healthcare professionals.
Bassen-Kornzweig syndrome; Battered person syndrome; Bazex–Dupré–Christol syndrome; Beare–Stevenson cutis gyrata syndrome; Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome; Behcet's syndrome; Behr syndrome; Benedikt syndrome; Benign fasciculation syndrome; Benjamin syndrome; Benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome; Berdon syndrome; Berk–Tabatznik syndrome ...
However, he does not further describe any symptoms of the disorder, making this an early but certainly non-specific reference to a CDS-like syndrome. [ 63 ] [ 18 ] One example from fictional literature is Heinrich Hoffmann 's character of "Johnny Head-in-Air" ( Hanns Guck-in-die-Luft ), in Struwwelpeter (1845).
In Capgras syndrome, the individual feels that a person familiar to them, usually a family member, has been replaced by an imposter. [1] This is a type of delusion that can be experienced as part of schizophrenia. Capgras syndrome and several other related disorders are referred to as "delusional misidentification syndrome".
A syndrome is a set of medical signs and symptoms which are correlated with each other and often associated with a particular disease or disorder. [1] The word derives from the Greek σύνδρομον, meaning "concurrence". [2]: 1818 When a syndrome is paired with a definite cause this becomes a disease. [3]
retrosternal mass with superior vena cava syndrome: arms elevated over head elicits facial plethora, distended neck veins and inspiratory stridor Phalen's maneuver: George S. Phalen: rheumatology, hand surgery: carpal tunnel syndrome: 30–60 seconds of full forced flexion of wrist elicits symptoms Piskaçek's sign: Ludwig Piskaçek: obstetrics ...
The symptoms are not due to the direct effects of a medication or substance, including withdrawal effects, and are not better accounted for by another mental disorder, a disease of the nervous system, or another medical condition.
Idealization by Edvard Munch (1903), who is presumed to have had borderline personality disorder [6] [7]: Specialty: Psychiatry, clinical psychology: Symptoms: Unstable relationships, distorted sense of self, and intense emotions; impulsivity; recurrent suicidal and self-harming behavior; fear of abandonment; chronic feelings of emptiness; inappropriate anger; dissociation [8] [9]