Sentences with phrase «patients experience severe»

About half of those patients experience severe constipation.

Not only did patients experience severe toxic symptoms from the treatment, but their T cell counts plummeted.

After their transplants, 51 percent of the patients experienced grades II to IV acute GVHD, the milder form, and 15 percent of the patients experienced the severe forms of acute GVHD (grades III to IV).

Massive blood transfusions — defined as transfusing at least 10 units of red blood cells within 24 hours — are given to patients experiencing severe blood loss, often in response to traumatic injuries but also in the context of procedures like cardiovascular surgery or liver transplantation and even in some non-surgical patients.

When the temporal artery (a branch of the external carotid artery which runs up the side of the neck) is involved, the patient experiences severe temporal headaches (on the side of the head).

Patients experiencing severe (haemorrhagic) diarrhoea should discontinue Roaccutane immediately.

Konstantina is currently working in community settings (West London Mental Health Trust) with patients experiencing severe and enduring mental health difficulties.

Not exact matches

Although I am grateful for NAET and its groundbreaking approach to allergy elimination, in my experience this approach has limitations for patients with severe allergies.

While health officials did not provide specific details on the course of Spencer's illness, Ebola patients experience gastrointestinal symptoms such as severe diarrhea and vomiting, in addition to bleeding.

Patients with bipolar II disorder do not experience the full - blown manic episodes, but may have a less severe high - energy state.

Others are looking for variations in patients» normal DNA that explain why some people tolerate radiation well, whereas others experience severe and lasting side effects ranging from trouble swallowing and memory loss to impotence and incontinence.

Patients with rare changes in this gene experienced earlier onset of relatively severe psychosis, and had a history of learning disabilities.

While the experience can't prove that plastic surgery expertise improves patient outcomes, it strongly support the value of the diverse skills of plastic surgeons in treating the severe and extensive injury patterns characteristic of modern combat.

Some patients who contract the virus a second time can experience more severe symptoms.

They calculated the percent of patients who had more than a 50 percent reduction in the number of days they experienced either a severe or moderate headache per month.

strong morphine - based painkillers — are widely prescribed to patients experiencing chronic severe pain.

Roughly 15 % of people suffer relentless, long - term itch, often caused by diseases and medications; terminally ill cancer patients, for example, often experience such severe whole - body itch in response to morphine that many choose to live in pain rather than take the medication.

«These symptoms are more severe than what the average non-PTLDS patient is experiencing even on a bad day.»

His research built on the insights of 19th - century surgeon and cancer researcher William Coley, who noticed that for then unknown reasons, postoperative cancer patients with severe bacterial infections often experienced complete remission.

«Regional trauma centers were set up to serve patients like these, but clearly many of them are still ending up in hospitals that may not have protocols, resources, and experience to appropriately treat these severe injuries.»

Despite advances in pain management strategies, patients undergoing surgery often experience severe pain during the first three postoperative days.

However, violence experienced in the past year would have been after diagnosis of severe mental illness since all participating patients had been under the care of mental health services for at least a year.

«By the actions of corticosteroids on NK cells, patients with severe asthma who are on corticosteroids may be experiencing the side effects of the drug without receiving significant benefit,» said Levy.

Due to the build - up of toxic glycogen clumps in neurons and other cell types, patients with this disease commonly experience severe epileptic seizures, motor impairment, muscle spasms, and dementia.

The infantile onset form of the disease is the most severe, with untreated patients experiencing significant heart and lung failure by the second year of life.

The device's success may be found in its ability to give emergency personnel a clear answer as to whether a patient is experiencing a severe stroke.

It is the leading cause of death of hospital patients, and half of survivors do not completely recover, with a third of those dying in the following year and a sixth experiencing severe, persistent physical disabilities or cognitive impairment.

Furthermore, it seems that the fewer different kinds of bacteria that are present in the urinary tract, the more severe are the symptoms experienced by the patient.

Patients with severe spinal cord injury (SCI) often experience chronically low blood pressure that negatively affects their health, their quality of life and their ability to engage in rehabilitative therapy.

Severe and long - standing prescription - drug shortages have become a major threat to public health and patient safety.1 Despite increased awareness and mitigation strategies, the United States has experienced shortages of many lifesaving drugs and other supplies essential to patient care.

The I - PSS17 is a standardized, patient self - reported measure of the subjective problems that the patient experiences with urinating, with scores ranging from 0 to 35 and higher scores indicating more severe symptoms.

According to Dr. McCoy, «This means that 3 out of 100 older or clinically complex patients with diabetes who never had hypoglycemia before, whose HbA1C is within recommended targets, and who are not on insulin, will experience a severe hypoglycemic episode at some point over two years.»

Patients with ME / CFS experience a profound lack of energy, severe fatigue, along with a variety of other symptoms, including one or more of the following: muscle pain, headaches, gastrointestinal discomfort, difficulty concentrating, exacerbation of symptoms following exercise, abnormal regulation of blood pressure and heart rate, and unrefreshing sleep.

The PEC - Direct product candidate is being developed for patients with high - risk type 1 diabetes, who often experience life - threatening acute complications, such as hypoglycemia unawareness and severe hypoglycemic episodes.

Dysfunction of mitochondria, the energy - generating organelle in human cells, is one hypothesis concerning the severe fatigue experienced by ME / CFS patients.

More than 250,000 terminal cancer patients each year take opioid drugs such as morphine for pain relief and 125,000 experience constipation, sometimes so severe that they refuse morphine.

Despite adjustments for age, weight, concomitant medications, and renal or hepatic function, certain patients respond well, some experience severe adverse effects while others do not respond to the same drug therapy.

Specifically, patients who experience «off» periods can develop severe anxiety during these states sometimes to the point of full - blown anxiety attacks.

Heart disease manifests in different ways for each patient, but many with chronic and severe coronary artery disease or congestive heart failure experience:

Dr. Pope is also a well - recognized clinician with decades of experience in treating patients with psychiatric disorders, including patients with severe mood disorders and psychotic disorders.

Our aim is to investigate this by sequencing the DNA of 1000 patients that have experienced severe adverse effects of their medical drug treatment.»

Some patients taking MTX may experience severe side effects, which are often referred to as MTX toxicity.

A dosage adjustment is made when the patient is an elder one, suffers from agitation or psychosis, has any form cardiovascular disease or has already experienced a long standing and severe form of hypothyroidism.

Patients start experiencing different symptoms of colon cancer when it progresses or becomes more severe.

Many of my patients experience PMS, and the more severe PMDD (Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder)-- which is characterized by intense mood swings, irritability, depression, or anxiety, panic attacks and psychosis in the most severe cases — up to two weeks before their periods.

Despite the potential for minor as well as severe postoperative phacoemulsification problems, the odds of obtaining a successful outcome still far outweigh the odds for failure in most cases, and as such, the surgery is well worth the cost, time commitment, and inherent risks for many owners, and in those patients that experience a positive outcome, the owners are typically extremely pleased.

Many of our patients with severe dental disease, may experience a heart murmur due to infection traveling through the blood and settling at the heart.

The FDA stated that patients undergoing mesh repair surgery could experience severe side effects such as vaginal mesh erosion and organ perforation.

Many patients experience psychological complications in additional to their physical injury, including severe bouts of depression.

The study concluded that patients who consumed three milligrams of Lunesta experienced «severe impairment of memory and motor skills the morning after taking the drug, compared with a placebo.»