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Rasmussen syndrome or Rasmussen's encephalitis is a rare inflammatory neurological disease, characterized by frequent and severe seizures, loss of motor skills and speech, hemiparesis (weakness on one side of the body), encephalitis (inflammation of the brain), and dementia. The illness affects a single cerebral hemisphere and generally occurs in children under the age of 15.

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Rasmussen syndrome

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Rasmussen syndrome or Rasmussen's encephalitis is a rare inflammatory neurological disease, characterized by frequent and severe seizures, loss of motor...

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List of syndromes

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deletion syndrome 22q11.2 duplication syndrome 22q13 deletion syndrome 2p15-16.1 microdeletion syndrome 2q37 deletion syndrome 3-M syndrome 3C syndrome 3q29...

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Theodore Rasmussen

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Theodore Brown Rasmussen (1910-2002), was a Canadian neurosurgeon. Rasmussen syndrome is named for him. Stahnisch, Frank W.; Nakashima, Amy S. (October...

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List of cutaneous neoplasms associated with systemic syndromes

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Many cutaneous neoplasms occur in the setting of systemic syndromes. List of cutaneous conditions List of contact allergens List of cutaneous conditions...

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Occipital epilepsy

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childhood, and other rare syndromes affecting the occipital area is Sturge-Weber syndrome, adult forms of Rasmussen's syndrome, and more. Technically speaking...

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List of skin conditions

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Pseudoepitheliomatous keratotic and micaceous balanitis PUVA keratosis Rasmussen syndrome Reactional keratosis Reticulated seborrheic keratosis (adenoid seborrheic...

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Catatonia

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Syndrome: A Review of Recent Reports". Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements. 6: 340. doi:10.7916/D85M65GD. PMC 4790195. PMID 26989571. Rasmussen SA...

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Trisomy X

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Trisomy X, also known as triple X syndrome and characterized by the karyotype 47,XXX, is a chromosome disorder in which a female has an extra copy of the...

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Sciatica

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or sacral nerve roots. Spondylolisthesis, spinal stenosis, piriformis syndrome, pelvic tumors, and pregnancy are other possible causes of sciatica. The...

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Arthrogryposis

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known as Cote Adamopoulos Pantelakis syndrome, Trichooculodermovertebral syndrome, TODV syndrome and Alves syndrome. Arthrogryposis epileptic seizures migrational...

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Bloom syndrome

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Bloom syndrome (often abbreviated as BS in literature) is a rare autosomal recessive genetic disorder characterized by short stature, predisposition to...

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Postperfusion syndrome

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Post-chemotherapy cognitive impairment (aka "chemo brain") Vasoplegic syndrome Jensen B, Hughes P, Rasmussen L, Pedersen P, Steinbrüchel D (2006). "Cognitive outcomes...

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Topical steroid withdrawal

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result as the first prescription. This cycle is known as steroid addiction syndrome. When topical steroid medication is stopped, the skin experiences redness...

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Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer

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predisposition to colon cancer. HNPCC includes (and was once synonymous with) Lynch syndrome, an autosomal dominant genetic condition that is associated with a high...

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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder

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exposure: Aarskog syndrome Williams syndrome Noonan syndrome Dubowitz syndrome Brachman-DeLange syndrome Toluene syndrome Fetal hydantoin syndrome Fetal valproate...

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Potter sequence

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with clubbed feet and/or bowing of the legs. Sirenomelia, or "Mermaid syndrome" (which occurs approximately in 1:45,000 births) can also present. In fact...

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MERS

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Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) is a viral respiratory infection caused by Middle East respiratory syndrome–related coronavirus (MERS-CoV). Symptoms...

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Osteogenesis imperfecta

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One OI mutation also causes combined Ehler–Danlos syndrome: "OIEDS1". (Cabral, et al. 2005, Rasmussen 2020) When year is uncited, OMIM is the source. For...

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Astrogliosis

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associated with CNS inflammation and a form of multiple sclerosis Rasmussen's syndrome autoantibody destruction of astrocytes causes seizures In Alexander's...

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Craniosynostosis

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Craniosynostosis occurs in one in 2000 births. Craniosynostosis is part of a syndrome in 15% to 40% of affected patients, but it usually occurs as an isolated...

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Legius syndrome

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Legius syndrome (LS) is an autosomal dominant condition characterized by cafe au lait spots. It was first described in 2007 and is often mistaken for neurofibromatosis...

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Microcephaly

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rearrangements and ring chromosome) Syndromes Chromosomal Poland syndrome Down syndrome Edward syndrome Patau syndrome Unbalanced rearrangements Contiguous...

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Venlafaxine

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include an increased risk of suicide, mania, and serotonin syndrome. Antidepressant withdrawal syndrome may occur if stopped. There are concerns that use during...

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