Presentation
The native kidneys presented angiomyolipomas (AML), which are common benign tumours in patients with TS. Seventeen years after transplantation, he presented with abdominal pain, anaemia and a retroperitoneal hae ... [w1.tantalize.us]
The authors present telethermography as a complementary preoperative test. [610.tatter.us]
Patients presenting with cholesteatoma involving the tympanic cavity (mesotympanum, epitympanum, protympanum and/or hypotympanum), wi ... [59o.premonitory.us]
Entire Body System
- Amyloidosis
Colchicine in the prevention and treatment of the amyloidosis of familial Mediterranean fever. New Engl J Med 1986; 314:1001-5. Touitou I; Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF). [slidelegend.com]
Amyloidosis of AA type causing renal failure. Non-muscle myosin heavy chain IIA diseases Autosomal dominant MYHIIA Non-muscle myosin heavy chain Giant platelets and thrombocytopaenia, nephritis, cataracts and hearing loss. [academic.oup.com]
Workup
The case of an 11-year-old girl with an objective tinnitus lasting from 1 year is herein presented, and the diagnostic workup performed in this unusual case is described. ... [59o.premonitory.us]
Treatment
Management A highly effective treatment is available: colchicine (1-2 mg/day, for life). [slidelegend.com]
The material is in no way intended to replace professional medical care by a qualified specialist and should not be used as a basis for diagnosis or treatment. [orpha.net]
Thirty-six states now mandate universal screening of newborns resulting in earlier identification and treatment. Hereditary hearing loss may also be progressive or adult in onset. [emedicine.medscape.com]
You can help by adding to it. ( December 2017 ) Treatment [ edit ] Treatment is supportive and consists of management of manifestations. User of hearing aids and/or cochlear implant, suitable educational programs can be offered. [en.wikipedia.org]
The primary endpoint was to evaluate the effect of treatment on the reduction of at least 50% A ... [w1.tantalize.us]
Prognosis
Okada M, Iwasaki S, et al: The effect of initial treatment on hearing prognosis in idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss: a nationwide survey in Japan. Acta Otolaryngol Mar 31:1-4, 2017. [mita.iuhw.ac.jp]
Renal complications with inflammatory AA amyloidosis, are quite frequent and are responsible for the poor prognosis of the disease in the absence of treatment. Form II (very rare) is characterized by the initial appearance of renal insufficiency. [slidelegend.com]
Correctly diagnosing the specific cause of hearing loss in an individual can provide information on prognosis and is essential for accurate genetic counseling. The following is usually required: Family history. [consilieregenetica.org]
Etiology
Genetic Counseling 19 (1), 15, 2008 12 2008 Deafness on the island of Providencia--Colombia: Different etiology, different genetic counseling MC Lattig, N Gelvez, SL Plaza, G Tamayo, JI Uribe, I Salvatierra, ... [scholar.google.es]
Genetics Evaluation Guidelines for the Etiologic Diagnosis of Congenital Hearing Loss. Genetic Evaluation of Congenital Hearing Loss Expert Panel. ACMG statement. Genet Med. 2002; 4(3): 162-71. 19. Morton NE. [ijer.skums.ac.ir]
Parry-Romberg syndrome (PRS) is a sporadic disease of unknown etiology with typical onset in childhood or in young adults. [59o.premonitory.us]
Etiology FMF is an autosomal recessive hereditary disease. The gene (MEFV), localized to the short arm of chromosome 16, was identified independently and simultaneously in 1997 by two FMF consortia (one French and one international). [slidelegend.com]
Epidemiology
Chapters on epidemiology, embryology, non-syndromic hearing loss, and syndromic forms of hearing loss have all been updated with particular attention to the vast amount of new information on molecular mechanisms, and chapters on clinical and molecular [books.google.com]
Hearing screening—aspects of epidemiology and identification of hearing impaired children. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 1999, 49 (suppl 1):S287-292. [yumpu.com]
You are ( * ) If you have selected the Other category, please specify which type of user you are: * Email address: * Topic of your comment * Epidemiology data Summary and related texts Related genes Clinical signs Nomenclature and/or coding Your message [orpha.net]
"Blood Pressure" [SH] (epidemiology AND humans) [SH] SI Secondary Source ID The SI field identifies secondary source databanks and accession numbers, e.g., GenBank, GEO, PubChem, ClinicalTrials.gov, ISRCTN. [biomedsearch.com]
[…] heredity is not known. [9] Saunders et al demonstrated a prevalence of significant hearing loss of 18% in a group of school-aged children in rural Nicaragua with a familial history of hearing loss in 24% of the children with hearing loss. [8] Large-scale epidemiologic [emedicine.medscape.com]
Pathophysiology
Its pathophysiology is not clea ... In this paper, we address the question of the nature of evolutionary forces that account for the oceanic planktonic larva period. [610.tatter.us]
Prevention
Current statistics can be found on the Early Hearing Detection & Intervention (EHDI) Program Web site published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [emedicine.medscape.com]
Past studies have indicated the positive role played by the Iglesia Evangélica Filadelfia (IEF) in promoting rehabilitation and prevention of these practices. [w1.tantalize.us]
See the video Genetic Screening: The Ultimate Preventive Medicine (KCTS/Seattle, 1980). [www2.loras.edu]
Colchicine in the prevention and treatment of the amyloidosis of familial Mediterranean fever. New Engl J Med 1986; 314:1001-5. Touitou I; Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF). [slidelegend.com]
[…] but not sufficient to prevent eventual hearing loss. [consilieregenetica.org]