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Fibromyalgia (FM) is a medical syndrome that causes chronic widespread pain, accompanied by fatigue, awakening unrefreshed, and cognitive symptoms. Other symptoms can include headaches , lower abdominal pain or cramps , and depression . [ 9 ]
This is a list of major and frequently observed neurological disorders (e.g., Alzheimer's disease), symptoms (e.g., back pain), signs (e.g., aphasia) and syndromes (e.g., Aicardi syndrome). There is disagreement over the definitions and criteria used to delineate various disorders and whether some of these conditions should be classified as ...
Back of an elderly woman with neurofibromatosis type 1: Specialty: Neurosurgery, neurology, Neuro-oncology: Symptoms: Small lumps within the skin, scoliosis, hearing loss, vision loss [1] Usual onset: Birth to early adulthood [1] Duration: Life long [1] Types: Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2), schwannomatosis [1 ...
Removed "Multiple chemical sensitivity" from list of Systemic symptoms, as there is considerable controversy over whether it is a real symptom of FMS. 14:39, 16 June 2009 1,390 × 1,257 (472 KB)
XLP syndrome X-linked lymphoproliferative syndrome (see Duncan Disease) XLSA X-linked sideroblastic anemia: XMEA X-linked myopathy with excessive autophagy: XMEN X-linked immunodeficiency with magnesium defect, Epstein-Barr virus infection and neoplasia XP Xeroderma pigmentosa: XSCID X-linked severe combined immunodeficiency: XXX syndrome ...
The National Fibromyalgia Association (NFA) is a nonprofit organization whose purpose is to help improve the quality of life for people living with fibromyalgia (FM) and other chronic pain conditions. The NFA has worked to build international awareness of this chronic pain disorder, provide patient assistance and support, educate the medical ...
It is the hallmark symptom of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and common in long COVID and fibromyalgia. [ 3 ] [ 1 ] PEM is often severe enough to be disabling, and is triggered by ordinary activities that healthy people tolerate.
A neurofibroma is a benign nerve-sheath tumor in the peripheral nervous system.In 90% of cases, they are found as stand-alone tumors (solitary neurofibroma, solitary nerve sheath tumor [1] or sporadic neurofibroma [1]), while the remainder are found in persons with neurofibromatosis type I (NF1), an autosomal-dominant genetically inherited disease.