Persian Gulf Syndrome [syndrom Perského zálivu]

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Gulf War Syndrome

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Definition

Unexplained symptoms reported by veterans of the Persian Gulf War with Iraq in 1991. The symptoms reported include fatigue, skin rash, muscle and joint pain, headaches, loss of memory, shortness of breath, gastrointestinal and respiratory symptoms, and extreme sensitivity to commonly occurring chemicals. (Nature 1994 May 5;369(6475):8)

Annotation
coord IM with specific dis or manifest (IM)
DUI
D018923 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0028292
History note
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Public note
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C Diseases
C24.800 Pneumoconiosis 406

I Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena
I01.880 Sociology 777
I01.880.735 Social Problems 1 068
I01.880.735.950.500 Warfare 662
I01.880.735.950.500.951 War Exposure 6
I01.880.735.950.500.951.500 War-Related Injuries 38
I01.880.735.950.500.951.500.500 Persian Gulf Syndrome 7