List Diseases – F
Fanconi anemia was first described in 1927 by the Swiss pediatrician Guido Fanconi, who reported on 3 brothers with pancytopenia and physical vices. The term "Fanconi anemia" was proposed by Negeli in 1931 to refer to the combination of Fanconi's family anemia and congenital physical malformations.
Family periodic paralysis is a rare autosomal condition characterized by episodes of flaccid paralysis with loss of deep tendon reflexes and a lack of muscle response to electrical stimulation. There are 3 forms: hyperkalemic, hypokalemic and normokaliemic.
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF), a recurrent disease, is a hereditary disease characterized by recurrent episodes of fever and peritonitis, sometimes with pleurisy, skin lesions, arthritis and very rarely pericarditis. Can develop amyloidosis of the kidneys, which can lead to kidney failure.
Family (juvenile) polyposis of the large intestine is a hereditary disease with an autosomal dominant transmission route. There is multiple polyposis of the large intestine. Polyps, according to the literature, are usually found in adolescence, but they occur in early childhood, and even in old age.
A false joint is a diagnosis that excludes hopes of cure by conservative methods. Their use in pseudoarthrosis is not justified and only prolongs the already prolonged periods of treatment.
False aneurysm (pseudoaneurysm, pulsating hematoma, PA) is the communication between the lumen of the artery and the adjacent connective tissue, which leads to the formation of a cavity filled with blood.
"Falling" fractures of the atlas, or Jepherson fractures, are rare. This can be judged at least because in the available literature there is only a description of only 5 cases of such vertebral fractures.
Fainting in children is a pathological condition characterized by a deterioration in overall well-being, as a result of vegetative-vascular disorders.
The causes and pathogenesis of facial hemiatrophy are not established. Facial hemiaphrophy often develops in the defeat of the trigeminal nerve and vegetative innervation disorders, which can be caused genetically, progressing hemiatrophy can be the application of strip-like scleroderma.
Fabry disease is a hereditary sphingolipidosis caused by a deficiency of a-galactosidase A (ceramidase), which leads to a violation of the cleavage of a-galactosyl from the ceramide molecule. The disease is transmitted recessively, linked to the X-chromosome, with localization of the defect Xq22. There were no ethnic peculiarities of the disease.