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  • 111palinacusis —    Also known as palinacousis and auditory perseveration. The term palinacusis comes from the Greek words palin (again) and akouein (to hear). It refers to a rare symptom involving the persistence or paroxysmal recurrence of auditory percepts,… …

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  • 112aura —    Also known as aural phenomenon and psychical state. The term aura is Greek for wind, breeze, or smell. Its introduction into medicine has been attributed to the Greek physician Pelops, the master of the great Galen of Pergamum (129 c. 216 AD) …

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  • 113Benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome — ] Various studies have shown between 20–100% of patients prescribed benzodiazepines at therapeutic dosages long term are physically dependent and will experience withdrawal symptoms. [cite book |last= Ashton |first= CH |editor= A Baum, S. Newman …

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  • 114divalproex sodium — Pentanoic acid, 2 propyl , sodium salt (2:1); an anticonvulsant used in absence seizures and related seizure disorders. Derived from valproic acid. * * * di·val·pro·ex sodium .dī val prō eks , .val prō n a coordination compound of valproate and… …

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  • 115Michel, Anneliese — (1952–1976)    German woman who died during prolonged EXORCISMs for demonic POSSESSION.    In a sensational trial, the parents of Anneliese    Michel and the two priests who conducted the exorcisms were convicted of negligent homicide. The case… …

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  • 116Brain — This article is about the brains of all types of animals, including humans. For information specific to the human brain, see Human brain. For other uses, see Brain (disambiguation). A chimpanzee brain The brain is …

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  • 117Sahaja Yoga — Yogaschool|name=Sahaja Yoga color=#174803 bgcolor=white religious origins=Shaktism, Yoga, Hinduism regional origins=Mumbai, India founding guru=Nirmala Srivastava (aka Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi) popularity=Growing from the late 20th century,… …

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  • 118experiential ictal phenomenon —    A term used to denote a hallucination due to a partial epileptic seizure, notably an aura, depicting a lively scene experienced previously by the affected individual.    References    Mauguière, F. (1999). Scope and presumed mechanisms of… …

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  • 119postictal amaurosis —    A term used to denote avariantof * amaurosis fugax (i.e. transient blindness) which is attributable to an epileptic seizure. Postictal amaurosis can affect the visual field in whole or in part. In the majority of cases, it affects only one of… …

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  • 120Rosemary — For other uses, see Rosemary (disambiguation). Rosmarinus officinalis Rosemary Rosemary in flower Scientific classification Kingdom …

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