what is taussig bing syndrome
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- 1 Taussig Bing syndrome: A very rare birth defect where the aorta and the pulmonary artery both exit from the right ventricle and thus blood is unable to be pumped to the lungs.
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- Fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) is the most advanced type of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD), disorders that are caused by alcohol use during pregnancy. These disorders can cause problems in physical, mental and cognitive development of the infant.
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- Roemheld syndrome (RS), also known as Roemheld-Techlenburg-Ceconi-Syndrome or gastric-cardia, is a complex of gastrocardiac symptoms first described by Ludwig Roemheld (1871–1938).It is a syndrome where maladies in the gastrointestinal tract or abdomen trigger/cause cardiac symptoms.There is rarely a traceable cardiac source to the symptoms which may lead to a lengthy period of misdiagnosis.t is a syndrome where maladies in the gastrointestinal tract or abdomen trigger/cause cardiac symptoms. There is rarely a traceable cardiac source to the symptoms which may lead to a lengthy period of misdiagnosis.
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Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker disease Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker disease (GSS) is a type of prion disease. Prion diseases are a group of conditions that affect the nervous system. The main feature of GSS is a progressive degeneration of the cerebellum (a part of the brain that controls coordination, balance, equilibrium and muscle tone), as well as different degrees of dementia.
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Schmidt Syndrome Schmidt Syndrome. DEFINITION. Schmidt syndrome refers to the combination of autoimmune adrenal insufficiency (Addison’s disease) with autoimmune hypothyroidism and/or type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM), and is part of a larger syndrome known as autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type II or polyglandular autoimmune syndrome type II (PAS II).
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Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS) What is hantavirus pulmonary syndrome? Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome is a lung infection caused by viruses found in the saliva, urine, and droppings of some rodents. The illness is rare but can be deadly. The first known outbreak of HPS in the United States occurred in 1993.
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Arterial tortuosity syndrome arterial tortuosity syndrome. Description. Arterial tortuosity syndrome is a disorder that affects connective tissue. Connective tissue provides strength and flexibility to structures throughout the body, including blood vessels, skin, joints, and the gastrointestinal tract.
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Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome. Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HAN-tuh-vy-rus PUL-mo-nar-ee SIN-drome) is a lung disease that causes respiratory distress (breathing difficulty) and, in some cases, death. Hantavirus, the virus that causes the disease, is carried by rodents.ice and rats shed hantavirus in their saliva, urine, and droppings. The rice rat (seen here) primarily inhabits the southeastern United States and carries the Bayou virus, a form of the disease that has been found in Louisiana.
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SIRS SIRS. Acronym for systemic inflammatory response syndrome. A swine livestock disease, first reported in Germany and the UK, that causes devastating reproductive losses and nursery-grower pig respiratory disease, and which has been linked to the PRRS virus. Clinical findings. Animals go “off feed” for about a week, showing signs of pneumonia. Within 1–2 weeks, sows at 105–112 days gestation abort—abortions do not occur at earlier stages of gestation—the period of which lasts about 2 weeks. Some litters have piglets that are weak at birth, which often die or become infected and then die. Preweaning mortality may reach 40%.
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- Stockholm Syndrome (also known as  terror bonding  and  traumatic bonding ) is a paradoxical psychological phenomenon in which hostages feel empathy and positive feelings toward their captors-sometimes, even defending their captors.tockholm Syndrome is a form of traumatic bonding, in which strong emotional ties develop between two people when one person intermittently beats, harasses, abuses or intimidates the other person.
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Taussig-Bing syndrome Taussig-Bing disease-Synonym(s): Taussig-Bing syndrome. Taussig-Bing syndrome-complete transposition of the aorta with a left-sided pulmonary artery overriding the left ventricle and ventricular septal defect, right ventricular hypertrophy, anteriorly situated aorta, and posteriorly situated pulmonary artery. Synonym(s): Taussig-Bing disease. 1  Facebook.
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Superior mesenteric artery syndrome Superior mesenteric artery syndrome: A rare condition where the third portion of the duodenum is compressed between two large blood vessels-the aorta and superior mesenteric artery. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Superior mesenteric artery syndrome is available below.
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- Roemheld syndrome (RS), also known as Roemheld-Techlenburg-Ceconi-Syndrome or gastric-cardia, is a complex of gastrocardiac symptoms first described by Ludwig Roemheld (1871–1938).It is a syndrome where maladies in the gastrointestinal tract or abdomen trigger/cause cardiac symptoms.There is rarely a traceable cardiac source to the symptoms which may lead to a lengthy period of misdiagnosis.udwig Roemheld characterized this particular syndrome shortly before his death; one of his research topics around this time was the effects of calorie intake on the heart.
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Superior mesenteric artery syndrome Superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome (also known as Wilkie syndrome) is a rare acquired vascular compression disorder in which acute angulation of superior mesenteric artery (SMA) results in compression of the third part of the duodenum leading to obstruction.
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homocystinuria homocystinuria. an inborn error of metabolism of sulfur amino acids due to lack of the enzyme cystathionine synthase; it is characterized by homocystine in the urine and by mental retardation, hepatomegaly, ectopia lentis (displacement of the lens), and cardiovascular and skeletal disorders.
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- von Hippel-Lindau syndrome von Hippel-Lindau syndrome or hemangioblasto-matosis is a congenital autosomal dominant disorder linked to a mutation on chromosome 3. The primary effects are the development of neoplasms in the brain (hemangioblastomas of the cerebellum and retina), the kidney (renal cell carcinoma), the adrenal gland
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About Wolfram Syndrome What is Wolfram Syndrome? Wolfram Syndrome is a rare genetic condition leading to late childhood blindness (optic atrophy), diabetes mellitus, diabetes insipidus and deafness, along with other difficulties such as renal and neurological problems.
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- Churg-Strauss syndrome (CSS) is a systemic disorder characterized by asthma, transient pulmonary infiltrates, hypereosinophilia, and systemic vasculitis. Eosinophilic vasculitis may involve multiple organ systems, including the lungs, heart, skin, gastrointestinal tract and nervous system. Thus allergy and angiitis are the two hallmarks of CSS.
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Reye's Syndrome Reye's syndrome is a rare and severe illness affecting children. Reye's syndrome is associated with viral infection and aspirin use. Patients with Reye's syndrome present with vomiting and mental-status changes. Diagnosing Reye's syndrome primarily depends on the clinical history of symptoms.
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- Baastrup’s disease (kissing spine syndrome) is a term referring to close approximation of adjacent spinous processes due to degenerative changes of the spine.Baastrup’s disease usually affects the lumbar spine, with L4-L5 being the most commonly affected level. Baastrup ’ s disease refers to close approximation of adjacent spinous processes. • Diagnosis of Baastrup ’ s disease is verified with clinical examination and imaging studies. • Contact of adjacent spinous processes results in oedema, sclerosis, flattening and enlargement.
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Abusive head trauma (AHT) is an injury to a child's brain as a result of child abuse. Abusive head trauma, also called shaken baby syndrome (or SBS), goes by many other names, including inflicted traumatic brain injury and shaken impact syndrome. All of these names mean the same thing: an injury to a child's brain as a result of child abuse. Abusive head trauma (AHT) can be caused by direct blows to the head, dropping or throwing a child, or shaking a child. Head trauma is the leading cause of death in child abuse cases in the United States.
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- Rumination syndrome is a condition in which people repeatedly and unintentionally spit up (regurgitate) undigested or partially digested food from the stomach, rechew it, and then either reswallow the food or spit it out.
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- Removal of poly(A) in mRNA. The poly(A) tail of eukaryotic mRNAs can be removed from the RNA by RNase H digestions following the hybridization of the mRNAs with oligo(dT) or poly(dT).
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- Background. 1  Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) are an important cause of gastroenteritis in Australia and worldwide and can also result in serious sequelae such as haemolytic uraemic syndrome (HUS). In this paper we describe the epidemiology of STEC in Australia using the latest available data.
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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders are a group of birth defects that can happen when a pregnant woman drinks alcohol. Fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) is the most severe type of the disorder. FAS and other spectrum disorders affect children differently. Symptoms can range from mild to severe. They can include:
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Pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration Pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration. Pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration (PKAN), also known as neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation 1 (NBIA1), also called Hallervorden–Spatz syndrome, is a degenerative disease of the brain that can lead to parkinsonism, dystonia, dementia, and ultimately death.