Harlequin syndrome is a rare disorder of the autonomic nervous system. The blockage results in hemifacial discoloration, sharply demarcated at the midline. It is a self resolutive disease.Treatment/ managementThough Harlequin syndrome may not need treatment, in cases where the individual may feel socially embarrassed, contralateral sympathectomy may be considered.In this treatment, the nerve bu  Read More

Irritation felt due to breathing or exposure to a chemical called formaldehyde results in Formaldehyde Poisoning.Burning sensation and redness in the eye, stomach, food pipe, skin, and other body parts are the impacts of Formaldehyde Poisoning.Incidence:It can happen to both genders with no age bar set. Anyone with ample exposure to this chemical can get affected. People working at chemical plants  Read More

Harley syndrome or Harlequin syndrome is a rare dysautonomic syndrome caused by the unilateral blockade of the T2-T3 fibers carrying sudomotor and vasomotor supply to the face.The autonomic nervous system is responsible for regulating the natural processes of the body, including sweating, skin flushing, and the response of the pupils to any stimuli. The exact cause of the condition is not found yet.The sym  Read More

Malignant atrophic papulosis is an uncommon vasculopathy that affects the skin, gastrointestinal tract, and nervous system. The systemic variant has a rapid clinical course and a high death rate.TreatmentThere is no effective treatment for atrophic papulosis. Anticoagulants and blood perfusion drugs such as acetylsalicylic acid, pentoxifylline, dipyridamole, ticlopidine, and heparin have achieved partial regr  Read More

Morgagni-Stewart-Morel syndrome is in-short, known as MSM syndrome.The exact cause of the disease is yet to be unraveled, and its manifestations are yet to be completely described.The disease was known to cause neurological manifestations.However, endocrinal and metabolic abnormalities have been found to be associated with the disease.The autosomal dominant genetic mutations have been bel  Read More

Mucha Habermann disease is a rare skin disorder, which is a part of a spectrum of disorders called Pityriasis Lichenoides Et Varioliformis Acula.Higher patient age, sepsis, systemic and mucosal involvement, and literature data of 119 FUMHD case reports, were four key unfavorable risk variables relating to a death result.Risk factorsThe affected persons develop hypersensitivity to infectious agents  Read More

Primary Anemia treatment depends on the cause and type of anemia.Iron deficiency anemia: Treatment for this form of anemia usually involves taking iron supplements and changing your diet. For some people, this might involve receiving iron through a vein.If the cause of iron deficiency is loss of blood — other than from menstruation — the source of the bleeding must be located and the bleeding s  Read More