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Papillomatosis cutis carcinoides, a mouthful of a term, refers to a rare skin condition that involves the development of small, wart-like growths on the skin. These...
Papillomatosis cutis carcinoides of Gottron-Eisenlohr (PCCGE) is a rare skin condition with an unusual name. In this article, we will break down everything you need to...
Papular sarcoidosis is a rare skin condition that can cause small, raised bumps (papules) to appear on the skin. Understanding this condition is important, so let’s...
Papular xanthoma is a rare skin condition that can affect people of all ages. It is characterized by small, yellow or flesh-colored bumps on the skin....
Paraganglioma is a rare tumor that grows from special nerve-related cells called paraganglia. These cells sit beside blood vessels and nerves throughout the body. They are...
Paraganglioma and gastric stromal sarcoma syndrome—better known medically as the Carney–Stratakis syndrome (CSS)—is a rare, inherited condition where a person can develop two kinds of tumors:...
Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration (PCD) is one of the more commonly seen paraneoplastic neurological syndromes. It is caused by immune-mediated injury to cerebellar Purkinje cells. It is associated with multiple malignancies...
Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndromes (PNS) are rare disorders associated with cancer, not caused by direct invasion, metastasis or consequences of treatment. They are usually autoimmune in nature....
A Paraneoplastic syndrome is a group of rare disorders that develop in response to cancerous tumors in the body. These syndromes are caused by substances released...
Paraneoplastic Syndromes are a group of rare disorders that are triggered by an abnormal immune system response to a cancerous tumor known as a “neoplasm.” Paraneoplastic...
Parasagittal meningioma is a type of brain tumor that forms near the brain’s surface, specifically along the parasagittal area, which is the part of the brain...
Parenchymal neurosarcoidosis is a rare condition that affects the nervous system. In simple terms, it means that certain parts of your brain and spinal cord become...
