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When there are a number of symptoms suggesting a particular disease or condition but does not meet the defined criteria used to make a diagnosis of that disease or condition. This can be a bit subjective because it is ultimately up to the clinician to make the diagnosis. This could be because it has
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There is no set common convention for the naming of newly identified syndromes. In the past, syndromes were often named after the physician or scientist who identified and described the condition in an initial publication. These are referred to as "eponymous syndromes". In some cases, diseases are
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vs. Down's syndrome). North American usage has tended to favor the non-possessive form, while European references often use the possessive. A 2009 study demonstrated a trend away from the possessive form in Europe in medical literature from 1970 through 2008.
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theory syndromes correspond to errors in code words which are determined with syndrome measurements, which only collapse the state on an error state, so that the error can be corrected without affecting the quantum information stored in the code words.
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not advanced to the level or passed a threshold or just similar symptoms cause by other issues. Subclinical is synonymous since one of its definitions is "where some criteria are met but not enough to achieve clinical status"; but
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In medicine, a broad definition of syndrome is used, which describes a collection of symptoms and findings without necessarily tying them to a single identifiable pathogenesis. Examples of infectious syndromes include
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end up being used interchangeably for them. This substitution of terminology often confuses the reality and meaning of medical diagnoses. This is especially true of
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is not always interchangeable since it can also mean "not detectable or producing effects that are not detectable by the usual clinical tests"; i.e., asymptomatic.
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Syndromes are often named after the physician or group of physicians that discovered them or initially described the full clinical picture. Such
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In biology, "syndrome" is used in a more general sense to describe characteristic sets of features in various contexts. Examples include
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The most important psychopathological syndromes were classified into three groups ranked in order of severity by German psychiatrist
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In the field of medical genetics, the term "syndrome" is traditionally only used when the underlying genetic cause is known. Thus,
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can be caused by various toxins; another medical syndrome named as premotor syndrome can be caused by various brain lesions; and
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those psychopathological syndromes are used in modern clinical practice and described in psychiatric literature in the details:
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The defining of syndromes has sometimes been termed syndromology, but it is usually not a separate discipline from
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are disorders with known pathogeneses, so each is more than just a set of signs and symptoms, despite the
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syndromes (for example, twilight clouding of consciousness, amential syndrome also known as amentia,
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nomenclature. In other instances, a syndrome is not specific to only one disease. For example,
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was most frequently referred to as "CHARGE association". When the major causative gene (
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are described as dysmorphic, which usually refers to the facial gestalt. For example,
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Teebi, A. S. (2004). "Naming of a syndrome: The story of "Adam Wright" syndrome".
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named after the patient who initially presents with symptoms, or their home town (
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has not been determined, and thus it is not commonly referred to as a "syndrome".
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by its nature involves the defining of congenital syndromes that may include
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syndromes (for example, paranoid syndrome, paranoid-hallucinatory syndrome,
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which are correlated with each other and often associated with a particular
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Some examples of psychopathological syndromes used in modern Germany are
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syndrome also known as syndrome of psychic automatism, hallucinosis),
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cause is suspected but not known, a condition may be referred to as a
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Calvo, F; Karras, BT; Phillips, R; Kimball, AM; Wolf, F (2003).
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The British Medical Association Illustrated Medical Dictionary
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generally, which inherently involve pattern recognition (both
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Clinical Psychopathology Nomenclature and Classification
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Association of several clinically recognizable features
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that increases the likelihood of further collisions.
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refers to the effect where the density of objects in
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more frequently than would be likely by chance alone
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Index

Syndrome (disambiguation)
signs and symptoms
disease
Greek
pathogenesis
the words syndrome, disease, and disorder
inherited
phenotypes
OMIM
Down syndrome
Wolf–Hirschhorn syndrome
Andersen–Tawil syndrome
toxic shock syndrome
premenstrual syndrome
genetic
genetic association
more frequently than would be likely by chance alone
eponymous
medical eponyms
nosology
differential diagnosis
sentient
automated
Teratology (dysmorphology)
birth defects
neurodevelopmental disorders
subclinical
encephalitis
hepatitis
medical genetics

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