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Science articles
Rare disease
V. I. Babiyak (1), V. A. Voronov (1), V. N. Tulkin (2)
(1) North-Western State Medical University named after I. I. Mechnikov, Saint Petersburg, 191015, Russia (2) Saint Petersburg Research Institute of Ear, Throat, Nose and Speech, Saint Petersburg, 190013, Russia
UDK: 616.036.12-039.42-053.1
DOI: https://doi.org/10.18692/1810-4800-2016-3-24-32
ABSTRACT
Due to specific features of polyclinics operation, little attention is paid to rare diseases. Nevertheless, these diseases are widely studied and should provoke apprehensive attitude of a doctor, and if necessary, become a reason of the patient for referring to a relevant specialist. Rare diseases can manifest themselves under the «masks» of other ENT diseases, significantly complicating diagnostics and treatment thereof.
Publication date:
30.05.2016
Keywords:
vertigo, vestibular system, Chiari malformation, benign paroxysmal positional vertigo, Pompe disease, Stickler syndrome, Niemann–Pick Disease, Marfan syndrome (disease), bullous dermatitis, hemophilia, maple syrup urine disease. For citation:
Babiyak V. I., Voronov V. A., Tulkin V. N. Rare disease. Rossiiskaya otorinolaringologiya. 2016;3:24-32 . https://doi.org/10.18692/1810-4800-2016-3-24-32