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Incurable diseases

Incurable Diseases are those ones in which the cause of the disease is not known, the treatment is not defined and high risks of leaving subsquent complications.

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Incurable diseases

Schindler disease

Health care; Incurable diseases

Also known as Kanzaki disease and Alpha-N-acetylgalactosaminidase deficiency is a rare congenital metabolic disorder in humans. Schindler disease was named after Detlev Schindler M.D., the first ...

Schizophrenia

Health care; Incurable diseases

It is a mental disorder characterised by a disintegration of thought processes and of emotional responsiveness. It most commonly manifests itself as auditory hallucinations, paranoid or bizarre ...

Lissencephaly

Health care; Incurable diseases

Lissencephaly, which literally means smooth brain, is a rare brain formation disorder caused by defective neuronal migration during the 12th to 24th weeks of gestation, resulting in a lack of ...

Hunter syndrome

Health care; Incurable diseases

Mucopolysaccharidosis Type II, is a lysosomal storage disease caused by a deficient (or absent) enzyme, iduronate-2-sulfatase (I2S). The syndrome is named after physician Charles A. Hunter ...

Psoriasis

Health care; Incurable diseases

It is an autoimmune disease that appears on the skin. It occurs when the immune system mistakes the skin cells as a pathogen, and sends out faulty signals that speed up the growth cycle of skin ...

Sandhoff disease

Health care; Incurable diseases

It is a lysosomal genetic, lipid storage disorder caused by the inherited deficiency to create functional beta-hexosaminidases A and B. Sandhoff disease symptoms are clinically indeterminable from ...

Salla disease

Health care; Incurable diseases

Salla disease (SD), also called sialic acid storage disease or Finnish type sialuria, is an autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disease characterised by early physical impairment and mental ...

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