2015-11-25

Human history and hospitals have seen some bizarre and rare diseases throughout time. This is our top 10 list of the deadliest, scariest, creepiest and fatal diseases that WILL kill you! Feeling a bit feverish or sick maybe? “Noma” by Brian L. Fisher, California Academy of Sciences – Tonna JE, Lewin MR, Mensh B (2010) A Case and Review of Noma. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 4(12): e869. doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0000869. Licensed under CC BY 2.5 via Wikimedia Commons

“Cancrum oris in a case of Kala-azar, 1907. Wellcome L0029600” is licensed under CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

“Child with cancrum oris Wellcome L0061558” is licensed under CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

“Madura foot.” by haitham alfalah – Halfalah (talk) 13:20, 24 July 2008 (UTC). Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

“Madura foot x-ray” by haitham alfalah – Halfalah (talk) 13:08, 24 July 2008 (UTC). Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

“Complex regional pain syndrome” by Timsong311 – the picture was taken with the patient’s permission. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

“CRPS 002ms5” by Patientenvereniging CRPS – Own work. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

“Severe CRPS” by Katomin at the English language Wikipedia. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

“Leprosy deformities hands” by B.jehle – Own work. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

“3383798920 0216ea11a8 oLépreux” by Otis Historical Archives of “National Museum of Health & Medicine” (OTIS Archive 1) – Licensed under CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

“Leprosy bell” by No machine-readable author provided. Cnyborg assumed (based on copyright claims). – No machine-readable source provided. Own work assumed (based on copyright claims).. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

“Leper2005” by Martinsage – Own work. Licensed under CC BY 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

“Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva” by Joh-co (talk · contribs) – Own work. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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