Sunday, 6 September 2020

Famous individuals with diseases: active in 2020

 

Bacterial infections and Mycoses

 

Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal diseases and abnormalities

 

Diseases of mixed or unclear aetiology

 

Immune system diseases

 

Neoplasms

 

Nutritional and Metabolic diseases

 

Poisoning

 

Psychiatric and neuropsychiatric diseases

 

Viral infections

 

Wounds, injuries, and sequaelae thereof

  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament injuries: Drake (2009) 
  • Chronic brain injury: Gary Busey (1988; road traffic accident while riding a motorcycle with no helmet; fractured skull; complained of disinhibition and impulsivity consistent with frontal lobe syndrome in 2008)
  • Hand injuries: Shia LaBoeuf (2008; road traffic accident; permanent damage to left hand) 
  • Ring avulsion: Jimmy Fallon (2015)
  • Vertebral fractures: Simon Cowell (2020; electric bike accident; 3 vertebrae involved, narrowly avoided spinal cord damage)

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