Understanding Hughes Syndrome

Section I. The Brain

1. Late for the Wedding
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2. Falling Over
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3. Diplomatic Epilepsy
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4. Weak Legs
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5. “Multiple Sclerosis” ……
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6. Teenage Migraine……
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7. Getting Only Half the Picture
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8. Difficult Crossword Puzzles……
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9. Playing the Wrong Notes……
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10. Speaking Gibberish……
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11. I Lost My Sense of Smell……
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12. Movement, Jerks and Twitches……
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13. Mad Cow Disease……
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14. St. Vitus Dance……
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15. Parkinson's Disease……
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16. Missing the Target……
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17. The Headmistress Who Forgot……
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18. “Personality Disorder” in a 4-Year-Old ……
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19. To Sleep … Perchance to Dream
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Section II. …and Other Organs

20. The Lung
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21. The Skin
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22. The Liver
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23. The Heart
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24. Backpacking in Australia
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25. Short of Breath in Scandinavia……
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26. The Blood
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27. The Adrenal Glands
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28. The Digestive System
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29. The Reproductive System
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30. The Limbs
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31. Pain in the Foot (“Toelitis”)
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32. Ear, Nose and Throat
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33. The Kidneys
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34. “Multi-System Failure” The computer has crashed.
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Section III. Pregnancy, Miscarriage, Infertility

35. Eleven Miscarriages
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36. Late Pregnancy Tragedy……
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37. The Infertility Clinic
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Section IV. Causes and Effects

38. ‘The Pill and I……’
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39. A Bad Back……
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40. “A Miracle”……
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41. Climbing the Andes
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42. Fear of Flying……
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43. The Lambeth Walk
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44. ”The Tests are Negative!”
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Section V. Aspects of Treatment

45. “My Sister has Hughes Syndrome”
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46. Trial and Error
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47. “I Saved the Country £73,000”
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48. What Happened Next?
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49. “Your Condition Doesn't Exist”
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50. “I've Got My Life Back!”
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Keywords: Popular Science, Popular Science in Medicine and Health, Rheumatology, Neurology, Obstetrics/Perinatology