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Da Costa's syndrome, also known as soldier's heart among other names, was a syndrome or a set of symptoms similar to those of heart disease. These include fatigue upon exertion, shortness of breath , palpitations , sweating , chest pain , and sometimes orthostatic intolerance .
Other names: Progressive symmetric erythrokeratodermia, Gottron type: Erythrokeratodermia variabilis is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner of inheritance: Specialty: Dermatology, medical genetics Usual onset: Infancy
Jacob Mendes Da Costa, or Jacob Mendez Da Costa (February 7, 1833, Saint Thomas, Danish Virgin Islands, Caribbean – September 12, 1900) was an American physician.. He is particularly known for discovering Da Costa's syndrome (also known as soldier's heart), an anxiety disorder combining effort fatigue, dyspnea, a sighing respiration, palpitation and sweating that he first observed in ...
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He was born in Washington DC on November 15, 1863. [1]After the American Civil War, his family moved to Philadelphia and John Chalmers' interest in surgery began. [1] He studied chemistry at the University of Pennsylvania for two years, and then attended Jefferson Medical College, graduating as class valedictorian in 1885.
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4/5 Brie Larson sheds her character’s stoicism for a team-up movie that Marvel has so far shown little faith in – even when this should be the blueprint for the franchise’s survival
Nia DaCosta, director of the upcoming “The Marvels,” has a diagnosis for the recent struggles of superhero movies. “Growth has to stop at some point,” says DaCosta. When “The Marvels ...