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Psychiatry, clinical psychology. Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder ( ARFID) is a feeding or eating disorder in which individuals significantly limit the volume or variety of foods they consume, causing malnutrition, weight loss, and/or psychosocial problems. [1] Unlike eating disorders such anorexia nervosa and bulimia, body image ...
Canine epileptoid cramping syndrome. Canine epileptoid cramping syndrome ( CECS ), previously known as Spike's Disease, is a hereditary dog disease initially found in Border Terriers and has since been documented in many other dog breeds including Labrador Retrievers and Chihuahuas, with similarities to canine epilepsy. Its cause is unknown. [1]
Refeeding syndrome ( RFS) is a metabolic disturbance which occurs as a result of reinstitution of nutrition in people who are starved, severely malnourished, or metabolically stressed because of severe illness. When too much food or liquid nutrition supplement is eaten during the initial four to seven days following a malnutrition event, the ...
Prognosis. Generally poor. Rage syndrome is a rare seizure disorder in dogs, characterized by explosive aggression. [1] [2] [3] It is frequently confused with idiopathic aggression, a term for aggression with no identifiable cause. Rage syndrome is most often a misdiagnosis of dogs with an unrelated, but more common, form of aggression.
Kuru (disease) A Fore child with advanced kuru. He is unable to walk or sit upright without assistance and is severely malnourished. Infection and pneumonia during the terminal stage. Kuru is a rare, incurable, and fatal neurodegenerative disorder that was formerly common among the Fore people of Papua New Guinea.
The bottom line. Céline Dion is speaking publicly with her diagnosis of stiff person syndrome (SPS), a rare autoimmune neurological disease. SPS affects the body’s muscles, causing muscle ...
On July 16, the team from Brooklyn-based boarding facility @ivypets posted the sweetest video of one of their caretakers having an epic dance battle with temporary resident Manolo. It's too cute ...
Acute esophageal necrosis ( AEN ), black esophagus, or Gurvits syndrome is a rare esophageal disorder. AEN defines itself with dark pigmentation of the esophagus, found during an upper gastrointestinal endoscopy. [2] Pigmentation is usually black friable mucosa. [3] The disorder is extremely rare, as only 89 patients over a span of 40 years ...