Question 1

how do you diagnose neurocutaneous syndromes?

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Usually by looking: Usually a good history, including family history, and exam, including a thorough inspection of the skin, are usually sufficient, though sometimes imaging (e.g. Mri) or rarely blood labs are needed to help confirm the diagnosis.

Question 2

is there any homeopathic treatment for neurocutaneous melanosis?

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Homeopathy: Homeopathy is an older treatment method, where small amounts of a substance that produce a symptom, are used to treat the symptom in microscopic amounts.  Homeopathy is very popular in europe and is still in use all over the world.  Homeopathy is symptom based and they do not "treat" named diseases.

Question 3

i have brougda syndrome. what is its cause?

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Mutation: Brugada is caused by a mutation in a gene for a sodium channel. Be sure you become educated about this illness, including whether you are a candidate for an implantable defibrillator.

Question 4

what are the actual causes of this syndrome?

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Need More Info: I need more information to understand your question. Please ask the question using specific information about the syndrome you are asking about.

Question 5

what causes morquio syndrome?

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AR, MPS IV: Both parents are carriers of the defective mutation, an autosomal recessive gene.  Each child of carriers will have 1 chance in 4 of inheriting the disorder (that is where 25% comes from). All humans are carriers of at least 6 pathogenic variants (have the capacity to cause disease if present in a double dose--no normal gene present).   see http://www.chop.edu/conditions-diseases/morquio-syndrome

Question 6

what causes angelman syndrome?

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Because..: Most likely due to physical features and some developmental issues.These kids often have some delays.It is a genetic condition due to a defect in the child's chromosomes.

Question 7

what causes premenstrual syndrome?

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Wacky hormones: When our hormones go up and crash down like the stock market, it can effect how much serotonin we have in our brains which in turn can effect our moods. Some of us are more sensitive than others to these changes.

Question 8

what can cause klinefelter's syndrome?

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Extra chromosome: The egg is supposed to have only one of the chromosome pairs as they await fertilization. If the sex chromosome did not separate properly when the egg formed,it remains behind and the sex "pair" of the embryo becomes a sex triplet. The XXY joins the other 22 pairs of chromosomes to build the fetus. The extra is not enough to cause fetal loss, but the resulting baby has Klinefelter and its problems

Question 9

what drugs can cause saratonin syndrome?

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Serotonin syndrome: Several, at high doses, alone or in combination. Some are antidepressants such as ssris/snris/tricyclics/mao inhibitors, opioids such as oxycodone, CNS stimulants such as cocaine/amphetamines, serotonin1agonists such as triptans, psychedelics such as lsd, herbs such as nutmeg & st. Johns wort, & others such as lithium, buspar, (buspirone) depakote, risperdal, zyprexa.

Question 10

what is pyramidal syndrome? what causes it?

Accepted Answer

Neuromuscular: Pyramidal tract is the nerve highway of the body controlling most volantary muscle functions. Tumor, Bleeding, thrombosis, injury can cause disruption of the tract leading to dysfunction. Certain demyelenating / immunologic disease can cause short circuits in the tract also.

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