Presentation
It is our ambition to present a complete survey of all medical phenomena named for a person, with a biography of that person. Disclaimer: Whonamedit? does not give medical advice. [whonamedit.com]
This book also presents basic information on pulmonary surfactant in the clinical area, particularly in 1) diagnosis and movement of neonatal respiratory distress; 2) prenatal assessment of fetal lung maturity; and 3) prevention of hyaline membrane disease [books.google.com]
Consequently, not all features will necessarily be present in each affected girl. In fact, short stature in many girls may be the only manifestation. [ballardpediatrics.com]
[…] as DLBD presents with cognitive and psychiatric signs in 72% cases as compared to PD (6%). [10] Corticobasal degeneration (CBD) is strikingly asymmetrical in its presentation, mimicking IPD. [12] Also, unlike other akinetic rigid syndromes, there is [annalsofian.org]
A 75-year-old man with chronic (30-year) unexplained paroxysmal hypoxemia presented with postural hypoxemia and desaturation consistent with a clinical manifestation of platypnea-orthodeoxia syndrome. [ohsu.pure.elsevier.com]
Entire Body System
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Lymphedema
As a result of lymphatic obstruction, there is extra fluid in a Turner fetus referred to as lymphedema. [ballardpediatrics.com]
Here is a partial list of conditions that improve when lymph flow is increased: Arthritis Post-breast-cancer lymphedema Cellulite Chronic fatigue syndrome Fibromyalgia Depression Stress HIV Sinus problems Sluggishness Frequent colds and flu Respiratory [communityacupunctureseattle.com]
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Coarctation of the Aorta
Coarctation of the aorta is a condition where there is a narrowing of the aorta (the main blood vessel coming from the heart). This occurs in 15 to 20% of Turner girls and is more common in girls with a webbed neck. [ballardpediatrics.com]
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Poor Growth
Since poor growth may be the only finding in many girls with Turner syndrome, this test should be strongly considered in any girl who has unexplained short stature. top Follow-up Studies Once the diagnosis of Turner syndrome has been established by chromosome [ballardpediatrics.com]
Musculoskeletal
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Short Fifth Finger
fifth finger Short fifth fingers Short little finger Short pinkie finger Short pinky finger [ more ] 0009237 Short 5th metacarpal Shortened 5th long bone of hand 0010047 Short fifth metatarsal Short 5th long bone of foot 0004704 Short thumb Short thumbs [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]
Neurologic
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Hyperreflexia
[…] meperidine abusers, is rarely encountered in clinical practice. [44] Akinetic rigid syndrome is commonly seen in miners and industrial workers exposed to heavy metals, especially manganese leading to slow movements, progressing to rigidity, dystonia, hyperreflexia [annalsofian.org]
Treatment
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Turner syndrome is one of the three FDA approved indications for growth hormone treatment in children. [ballardpediatrics.com]
Other papers cite a treatment using antepartum glucocorticoid, as well as other clinical trials involving antenatal corticosteroid. [books.google.com]
You may also want to contact a university or tertiary medical center in your area, because these centers tend to see more complex cases and have the latest technology and treatments. [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]
Sports/Injury Treatment This treatment is centered on directly treating a variety of soft tissue and repetitive-motion injuries that previously have not responded favorably to other types of sports therapies. [ballardhealthcenter.com]
Prognosis
The prognosis in children with 4q-syndrome, depends on the exact chromosomal breakpoint(s) [ 4, 12 ]. In 4q future research, genephenotype correlations are a central focus for global improvement [ 7 ]. [omicsonline.org]
Relationship between body mass index and prognosis of patients presenting with potential acute coronary syndromes. Acad Emerg Med 2013;20:904–10. Henrikson CA, Howell EE, Bush DE, et al. [ajp.paramedics.org]
Prognosis of Very Preterm Infants with Severe Respiratory Distress Syndrome Receiving Mechanical Ventilation. Lung. 2015 Jan 13. [Medline]. Billman GF, Hughes AB, Dudell GG, et al. [emedicine.medscape.com]
In this group idiopathic Parkinson's disease (PD) needs to be differentiated from other syndromes as it carries a better prognosis. [annalsofian.org]
[…] disruptive and require pharmacological intervention. 100 This fact prompts clinicians to monitor patients on a regular basis to allow early identification of nonlinguistic changes and advising of caregivers on mitigation of disruptive behaviors and prognosis [dovepress.com]
Etiology
The etiology of snapping scapula syndrome is multifactorial, and contributing factors include scapular dyskinesis, bursitis from repetitive use or trauma, and periscapular lesions. [healio.com]
Etiology STIs For most young, sexually active patients with genital ulcer disease (GUD), etiology is related to an STI. Most often it is due to herpes simplex virus type 1 or 2 (HSV-1 or HSV-2), causing genital herpes. [canada.ca]
Nat Rev Neurol 9:445–454 CrossRef PubMed Google Scholar [6] Verstraeten A, Theuns J, Van Broeckhoven C (2015) Progress in unraveling the genetic etiology of Parkinson disease in a genomic era. [link.springer.com]
Parkinsonism More Details can be caused by diverse etiologies. [annalsofian.org]
Etiologies of Ophthalmia Neonatorum Etiology Timing and presentation Chemical irritant First 24 to 36 hours, conjunctival injection and erythema Gonococcal infection Days 2 to 7, bilateral purulent conjunctivitis Chlamydia infection Days 5 to 14, varies [aafp.org]
Epidemiology
Epidemiology The syndrome has been described in 12 members from four generations of one family. Genetic counseling Transmission appears to be autosomal dominant. [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]
METHODS AND RESULTS We identified 113 residents of Olmsted County, Minnesota, during the period 1953-1989 using the centralized records-linkage system provided by the Mayo Clinic and the Rochester Epidemiology Program Project. [circ.ahajournals.org]
Symptons of depression as a risk factor for incident diabetes: findings from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Epidemiologic Follow-up Study, 1971-1992. Am J Epidemiol 158:416-23, 2003. 19. [siicsalud.com]
Footnote 3 Epidemiology The cause of GUD can be related to a number of factors, such as geographical area where sexual intercourse has taken place; socioeconomic factors; gender of sexual partners; number of partners; HIV status and local prevalence; [canada.ca]
The epidemiology of anotia and microtia. J Med Genet. 1996;33(10):809–813. 22. Roth DA, Hildesheimer M, Bardenstein S, et al. Preauricular skin tags and ear pits are associated with permanent hearing impairment in newborns. [aafp.org]
Pathophysiology
Pathophysiologic mechanisms of cardiovascular disease in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. Pulm Med [Internet]. 2013 [citado 2015 Ene 15]; 2013: 521087. Disponible en: Vgontzas AN. [revista.acorl.org]
Chromosome 21 and Down syndrome: from genomics to pathophysiology. Nat Rev Genet. 2004;5:725–38. 14. Sinet PM, Theopile D, Rahmani Z, Chettouch Z, Blovin JL, Prier M, et al. Mapping of Down syndrome phenotype on chromosome 21 at the molecular level. [slideshare.net]
Prevention
This book also presents basic information on pulmonary surfactant in the clinical area, particularly in 1) diagnosis and movement of neonatal respiratory distress; 2) prenatal assessment of fetal lung maturity; and 3) prevention of hyaline membrane disease [books.google.com]
"A therapy to allow a small amount of defective DFNB12 protein to be made to suppress the effects of the mutation that causes vision loss in Usher syndrome could take decades to develop, but now we know that it might be possible to prevent or slow the [ballardhearing.net]
Neither parent is responsible for this happening nor can they prevent it. It is not associated with parental age or environmental factors such as maternal drug abuse, alcohol consumption, medication, cigarette smoking, etc. [ballardpediatrics.com]
When providing treatment during in utero stages, it gives the opportunity to prevent, slow or reverse the damages that are associated with alcohol during the prenatal period. [neurowiki2014.wikidot.com]
A shortage of this protein may prevent normal DNA replication and repair, causing widespread damage to a person's genetic information over time. [ghr.nlm.nih.gov]