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Paranoid personality disorder

Health care; Diseases

A personality disorder characterised by the avoidance of accepting deserved blame and an unwarranted view of others as malevolent. The latter is expressed as suspiciousness, hypersensitivity, and ...

Argyria

Health care; Diseases

A permanent ashen-gray discoloration of the skin, conjunctiva, and internal organs resulting from long-continued use of silver salts.

Coxsackievirus infections

Health care; Diseases

A heterogeneous group of infections produced by coxsackieviruses, including herpangina, aseptic meningitis (aseptic meningitis), a common-cold-like syndrome, a non-paralytic poliomyelitis-like ...

Cerebral amyloid angiopathy

Health care; Diseases

A heterogeneous group of disorders that includes sporadic and familial forms, characterised clinically by cerebral ischemia (see brain ischemia), cerebral infarction, and cerebral hemorrhage. ...

A heterogeneous group of inherited metabolic disorders marked by absent or dysfunctional peroxisomes. Peroxisomal enzymatic abnormalities may be single or multiple. Biosynthetic peroxisomal pathways ...

Hypereosinophilic syndrome

Health care; Diseases

A heterogeneous group of disorders with the common feature of prolonged eosinophilia of unknown cause and associated organ system dysfunction, including the heart, central nervous system, kidneys, ...

Congenital myasthenic syndromes

Health care; Diseases

A heterogeneous group of disorders characterised by a congenital defect in neuromuscular transmission at the neuromuscular junction. This includes presynaptic, synaptic, and postsynaptic disorders ...