4. What is new in 2023 ACR/EULAR antiphospholipid syndrome classification criteria? New APS classification criteria are based on a weighted point system of symptoms, physical examination findings, and ...

Marfan syndrome is a congenital condition, meaning a person has it from birth. Physical signs sometimes present in infancy but more often show up later in childhood or adolescence. Marfan syndrome ...

Patients with systemic sclerosis or Sjögren's syndrome suffer from various inflammatory reactions triggered by the body's own ...

Quadrilateral space syndrome is an uncommon injury. The true prevalence is unknown because of a lack of literature and possible misdiagnosis. Prevalence may increase as knowledge of the syndrome ...

Objective: Nested within a randomized controlled trial of telephone- and web-delivered CBT for refractory IBS, this qualitative study aims to identify barriers to and facilitators of engagement over ...

What is congenital central hypoventilation syndrome? Congenital central hypoventilation syndrome (CCHS), also known as “Ondine’s curse,” is a rare neurological disorder characterized by inadequate ...

The technical term for “broken heart syndrome” is takotsubo cardiomyopathy — and people are diagnosed with it when stress hormones like adrenaline prevent their hearts from properly contracting.

Fatalities and complications caused by the condition were relatively high. This fits in with previous research suggesting this 'broken heart syndrome' is becoming more common in the US. Although the ...

Men are more likely to die from "broken heart syndrome" than women are, according to a new study published. Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy, also known as broken heart syndrome, is brought on by physical ...

Most cases of the syndrome occur sporadically, meaning the genetic changes behind the condition appear randomly in early development rather than being passed down through generations. Only in rare ...

Marfan syndrome, beyond its known cardiovascular effects, increases brain inflammation and vulnerability to neurological damage, particularly after reduced oxygen supply.