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July 1, 2024 at 9:58 PM. On vacation in 2014, Kaycie Kraus, then 14, experienced a severe migraine with an aura that wouldn’t dissipate. Her mom took her to the emergency room, and doctors ...
Dermatophagia. Dermatophagia (from Ancient Greek δέρμα — lit. skin and φαγεία lit. eating) or dermatodaxia (from δήξις, lit. biting) [3] is a compulsion disorder of gnawing or biting one's own skin, most commonly at the fingers. This action can either be conscious or unconscious [4] and it is considered to be a type of pica.
Specialty. Psychiatry, neurology, neuropsychology. Post-traumatic amnesia ( PTA) is a state of confusion that occurs immediately following a traumatic brain injury (TBI) in which the injured person is disoriented and unable to remember events that occur after the injury. [1] The person may be unable to state their name, where they are, and what ...
Specialty. Dermatology. Psychiatry. Excoriation disorder, more commonly known as dermatillomania, is a mental disorder on the obsessive–compulsive spectrum that is characterized by the repeated urge or impulse to pick at one's own skin, to the extent that either psychological or physical damage is caused. [4] [5]
June 5, 2024 at 2:04 AM. Hallmark Channel via Everett Collection. Actor Mamie Laverock has been on life support after a five-story fall, but she has since opened her eyes, her family says. The ...
Post-traumatic epilepsy ( PTE) is a form of acquired epilepsy that results from brain damage caused by physical trauma to the brain ( traumatic brain injury, abbreviated TBI). [1] A person with PTE experiences repeated post-traumatic seizures (PTS, seizures that result from TBI) more than a week after the initial injury. [2]
Nina Dobrev has provided fans with an update after undergoing surgery just a few weeks after her recent bike accident. The Vampire Diaries alum revealed the accident in a May 20 post on Instagram ...
Hospitals in U.S. R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center (also referred to simply as Shock Trauma) is a free-standing trauma hospital in Baltimore, Maryland and is part of the University of Maryland Medical Center. [1] [2] It was the first facility in the world to treat shock. [3] Shock Trauma was founded by R Adams Cowley, considered the father ...