Gulf War Illness

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• Gulf War syndrome — (GWS) or Gulf War illness (GWI) is an illness reported by combat veterans of the 1991 Persian Gulf War typified by symptoms including immune system disorders and birth defects. It has not always been clear whether these symptoms were related to… …   Wikipedia

• Gulf War — This article is about the war in 1990/91. For other wars of that name, see Persian Gulf War (disambiguation). Operation Desert Storm redirects here. For the video game, see Operation: Desert Storm (video game). Gulf War …   Wikipedia

• Gulf war syndrome — Das Golfkriegssyndrom (auch Balkan Syndrom genannt) ist ein medizinischer Begriff (engl. gulf war syndrome), der eine Summe von Krankheiten zusammenfasst, die erstmals bei den heimgekehrten Soldaten des Zweiten Golfkrieges (Kuwait und Irak, 1991) …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Gulf War syndrome — noun a medical condition of uncertain origin that affected many veterans of the 1991 Gulf War; characterized by fatigue and headache and dizziness and nausea and rashes and joint pain and respiratory disorders • Syn: ↑Persian Gulf illness •… …   Useful english dictionary

• Syndrome, Gulf War — A controversial syndrome involving a constellation of illnesses experienced by 5,000 to 80,000 American veterans who were in the 1992 Gulf War. Despite extensive (and expensive) research, no specific cause has been found for the syndrome.… …   Medical dictionary

• American Gulf War Veterans Association — The American Gulf War Veterans Association (AGWVA) has the purpose of obtaining treatment for service members with Gulf War Illness . External links* [http://www.gulfwarvets.com AGWVA Official Site] …   Wikipedia

• Gulf syndrome — Gulf War syndrome or Gulf syndrome, an illness of veterans of the Gulf War, whose symptoms include chronic fatigue, aches, diarrhea, rashes, hair loss, memory loss, cancer, and birth defects in offspring. Theories as to the cause of this syndrome …   Useful english dictionary

• Casualties of the Iraq War — This article is about casualties for the war beginning in 2003. For other wars, see Iraq war (disambiguation) …   Wikipedia

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