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  • Guillain-Barré Syndrome - Development of Muscle Weakness
    Health - 8 Jul 2019
    Guillain-Barré syndrome is an autoimmune disorder which results in the fast development of muscle weakness in a patient. It affects both women and men and can also impact anyone of any age although it...
  • What is Henipavirus?
    Health - 28 Jun 2019
    Henipaviruses belong to the family of paramyxoviruses. Two species have been identified to be zoonotic, causing disease in animals. These are the Hendra virus (HeV) and the Nipah virus (NiV). They...
  • Giant Cell Arteritis and Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Health - 29 Apr 2019
    Giant cell arteritis (GCA), along with polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR), are autoimmune disorders involving the medium and large arteries which have muscular walls and vasa vasorum in their adventitial...
  • What is Amebiasis?
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Amebiasis is a term for disease caused by the protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica that primarily infects the human bowel, but can also affect other organs (most commonly the liver). Entamoeba...
  • Acute Flaccid Myelitis Treatment
    Health - 15 Jan 2019
    Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) is a rare disease that affects children aged 3 to 15 years. The disease involves inflammation of the spinal cord and leads to serious implications for those affected.
  • Optic Nerve Cupping in Glaucoma
    Health - 8 Oct 2018
    Glaucoma is among the leading cause of permanent vision loss in most regions of the world. Damage to the optic nerve fibers resulting from glaucoma causes optic nerve cupping, which results in loss of...
  • Sepsis Complications and Prevention
    Health - 14 Sep 2018
    Sepsis is a condition brought on by infection of a pathogen, wherein the body reacts in such a way that it harms itself. This can be by overreacting to the infection, imbalances between the...
  • Acute Hemorrhagic Leukoencephalitis
    Health - 23 Aug 2018
    Acute hemorrhagic leukoencephalitis (AHLE) is a rare form of acute disseminated encephalomyelitis that is characterized by a brief yet intense inflammation in the brain and spinal cord. This attack...
  • Herpes Simplex Mechanism
    Health - 27 Sep 2025
    Herpes simplex virus (HSV) leads to fluid-filled blisters and is spread through direct contact. Understand its types, transmission, and immune response.
  • What is Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)?
    Health - 30 Aug 2023
    Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is a nonatherosclerotic, nontraumatic separation of the coronary arterial walls and causes acute coronary syndrome and sudden cardiac death.

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