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  2. Gerstmann syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Idiopathic, stroke, dementia Gerstmann syndrome is a neurological disorder that is characterized by a constellation of symptoms [ 1 ] that suggests the presence of a lesion usually near the junction of the temporal and parietal lobes at or near the angular gyrus .

  3. Brain ischemia - Wikipedia

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    Brain ischemia has been linked to a variety of diseases or abnormalities. Individuals with sickle cell anemia, compressed blood vessels, ventricular tachycardia, plaque buildup in the arteries, blood clots, extremely low blood pressure as a result of heart attack, and congenital heart defects have a higher predisposition to brain ischemia in comparison to the average population.

  4. List of mental disorders in the DSM-IV and DSM-IV-TR ...

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    Cannabis-induced psychotic disorder, with delusions: 292.12: Cannabis-induced psychotic disorder, with hallucinations: 292.9: Cannabis-related disorder NOS: 293.89: Catatonic disorder due to ... [indicate the general medical condition] V71.02: Child or adolescent antisocial behavior: 299.10: Childhood disintegrative disorder: 307.22: Chronic ...

  5. Dejerine–Roussy syndrome - Wikipedia

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    And thus it was thought that the pain associated after stroke was part of the stroke and lesion repair process occurring in the brain. [ medical citation needed ] It is now accepted that Dejerine–Roussy syndrome is a condition developed due to lesions interfering with the sensory process, which triggered the start of pharmaceutical and ...

  6. Hypoesthesia - Wikipedia

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    Hypoesthesia or numbness is a common side effect of various medical conditions that manifests as a reduced sense of touch or sensation, or a partial loss of sensitivity to sensory stimuli. In everyday speech this is generally referred to as numbness.

  7. Conversion disorder - Wikipedia

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    Symptoms of conversion disorder usually occur suddenly. Conversion disorder is typically seen in people aged 10 to 35, [8] and affects between 0.011% and 0.5% of the general population. [9] Conversion disorder can present with motor or sensory symptoms including any of the following: Motor symptoms or deficits: Impaired coordination or balance

  8. Alcoholic polyneuropathy - Wikipedia

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    Common manifestations of sensory issues include numbness or painful sensations in the arms and legs, abnormal sensations like "pins and needles," and heat intolerance. [5] Pain experienced by individuals depends on the severity of the polyneuropathy. It may be dull and constant in some individuals while being sharp and lancinating in others. [4]

  9. Substance-induced psychosis - Wikipedia

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    Psychoactive substance-induced psychotic disorders outlined within the ICD-10 codes F10.5—F19.5: F10.5 alcohol: [8] [9] [10] Alcohol is a common cause of psychotic disorders or episodes, which may occur through acute intoxication, chronic alcoholism, withdrawal, exacerbation of existing disorders, or acute idiosyncratic reactions. [8]