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Jan- 2025 -16 January
Hallucinations of Alice in Wonderland Syndrome : A World Upside Down!
Alice in Wonderland Syndrome (AiWS) is a rare neurological disorder characterized by distorted perception of visual, spatial, and temporal reality, reminiscent of the experiences of Alice in Lewis Carroll’s story. Individuals with AiWS may perceive objects as altered in size, feel changes in their own body size, or experience time…
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15 January
Foreign Accent Syndrome (FAS) : Unlock the Distortion of Sp2ech!
Foreign Accent Syndrome (FAS) is a rare and intriguing neurological disorder characterized by the sudden onset of a perceived foreign accent in speech, despite the individual not having lived in the region or spoken the language associated with that accent. First documented in 1907, this syndrome has puzzled scientists and…
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13 January
Autoimmune Attack in Evans Syndrome : The Blood’s Betrayal!
Evans Syndrome is a rare autoimmune disorder marked by the simultaneous or sequential presence of autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) and immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), where the immune system attacks and destroys red blood cells and platelets. It may also involve autoimmune neutropenia, complicating the condition further. First identified by Dr. Robert…
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9 January
The Reality of Werewolf Syndrome : Breaking Free from the Beast!
Hypertrichosis, colloquially known as “Werewolf Syndrome,” is a fascinating yet rare condition characterized by excessive hair growth that can manifest in various parts of the body. Unlike hirsutism, which specifically refers to increased hair growth in women due to hormonal imbalances, hypertrichosis can affect anyone, regardless of gender or age.…
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9 January
Alien Hand Syndrome : The Rebellious Hand!
Alien Hand Syndrome (AHS), also known as anarchic hand or Dr. Strangelove syndrome, is a rare and captivating neurological disorder characterized by involuntary and seemingly purposeful movements of one hand, independent of the individual’s conscious control. The affected hand may act as if it has a mind of its own,…
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8 January
Cotard’s Syndrome : Unveiling the Mysteries of a Rare Delusional Disorder!
Cotard’s Syndrome, also known as Cotard’s Delusion or Walking Corpse Syndrome, is a rare and intriguing psychiatric disorder characterized by the delusional belief that one is dead, does not exist, or has lost one’s internal organs or blood. This condition, first described by French neurologist Jules Cotard in 1880, presents…
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Nov- 2024 -24 November
The Monkeypox Enigma : An Emerging Infectious Threat!
Monkeypox has emerged as an infectious disease of significant concern due to its potential implications for global health. Initially identified in parts of Africa, it has gained international attention as cases have appeared beyond its traditional endemic boundaries. Although it shares similarities with smallpox, but it typically results in less…
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