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Autoimmune Kidney Disease
Article describes IgA nephropathy (autoimmune kidney disease), its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
http://rarediseases.about.com/cs/iganephropathy/a/042002.htm
Autoimmune Inner Ear Disease
Article describes autoimmune inner ear disease and its treatments, including cochlear implants.
http://rarediseases.about.com/cs/innereardisease/a/011202.htm
Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome
Sep 12, 2005 ... Opsoclonus-myoclonus syndrome (OMS) is an autoimmune neurological disorder. Its name describes its symptoms: opsoclonus is jiggling eye ...
http://rarediseases.about.com/od/rarediseaseso/a/opsoclonus05.htm
Antiphospholipid Syndrome
Dec 22, 2004 ... Antiphospholipid syndrome, also known as "sticky blood," is an autoimmune disorder in which the body makes antibodies to its own ...
http://rarediseases.about.com/od/rarediseasesa/a/120504.htm
Churg Strauss Syndrome
What brings on the syndrome is not yet clear, but research indicates it is an autoimmune disorder, meaning the body's white blood cells, which usually fight ...
http://rarediseases.about.com/cs/churgstrauss/a/120702.htm
Kawasaki Disease - What is Kawasaki Disease
Some researchers believe it is an infection, others an autoimmune disorder stimulated by an infection or exposure to an environmental toxin. ...
http://rarediseases.about.com/od/rarediseasesk/a/121604.htm
Takayasu Arteritis - Rare Disease of the Aorta and Large Arteries
It also may be an autoimmune disorder. It is estimated that Takayasu arteritis affects about only 3 people of every million individuals throughout the world ...
http://rarediseases.about.com/od/rarediseasest/a/takayasu05.htm
Myasthenia Gravis - What Is Myasthenia Gravis -MG?
Jun 19, 2008 ... Information about myasthenia gravis (MG), an autoimmune disorder, including symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
http://rarediseases.about.com/od/rarediseases1/a/myastheniagrav.htm
Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome
nervous system disorders · autoimmune disorders ... Research suggests that Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome may be an autoimmune disorder. ...
http://rarediseases.about.com/od/rarediseasesl/a/073104.htm
Graves' Disease and Research
It is an autoimmune disorder in which the body produces a thyroid stimulating antibody that causes the thyroid gland to excrete excessive amounts of thyroid ...
http://rarediseases.about.com/cs/gravesdisease/a/030202.htm
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