Kapulitis
Kapulitis is a fictional medical term used in educational materials and speculative fiction to illustrate a hypothetical inflammatory syndrome that can affect multiple organ systems. The term does not correspond to a recognized disease in current medical nosology.
In depictions, Kapulitis may present with nonspecific constitutional symptoms such as fever, fatigue, and weight loss,
Cause is unknown in most portrayals; authors describe autoimmune dysregulation, infectious triggers, or environmental factors leading
Diagnostic approach is to exclude real diseases with similar symptoms, use of inflammatory markers (eg, elevated
Treatment in stories or teaching scenarios focuses on symptom relief and suppression of inflammation, using nonsteroidal
Epidemiology is not defined for a fictional condition; when referenced, Kapulitis is usually described as rare