Sentences with phrase «asymptomatic conditions»

After hearing from several medical witnesses Madam Justice Gerow concluded that there was a causal connection, finding that «I accept the opinions of Dr. Gilbart and Dr. Sahjpaul that the accident either caused the disc herniation and the labral tear, or caused those asymptomatic conditions to become symptomatic, and that (the Plaintiff's) degenerative disease is minimal at this point.»

Dr. Rajkumar said multiple myeloma is always preceded sequentially by two asymptomatic conditions, monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) and smoldering multiple myeloma (SMM).

However, since MGUS and SMM are both asymptomatic conditions, most myeloma patients are not diagnosed until organ damage occurs.

He continued, «An increased number of routine visits may detect asymptomatic conditions such as pre-eclampsia, fetal growth restriction or reduced fetal movements earlier, allowing more timely intervention.

«We also urge clinicians to be more sympathetic towards their patients who report drug side effects — after all, high blood pressure is an asymptomatic condition and it is the drugs that can make patients symptomatic with adverse effects.

Critical mass is not achieved by either an asymptomatic condition on its own or by adding to that condition a quantity of anxiety and a measure of risk of contracting a fatal condition.

Not exact matches

Very few studies on screening for other gynecologic conditions with pelvic examination alone have been conducted, and the USPSTF found that these studies have limited generalizability to the current population of asymptomatic women seen in primary care settings in the United States.

Overall, the USPSTF found inadequate evidence on screening pelvic examinations for the early detection and treatment of a range of gynecologic conditions in asymptomatic, nonpregnant adult women.

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has concluded that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms of performing screening pelvic examinations in asymptomatic, nonpregnant adult women for the early detection and treatment of a range of gynecologic conditions.

To issue a new recommendation, the USPSTF reviewed the evidence on the accuracy, benefits, and potential harms of performing screening pelvic examinations in asymptomatic, nonpregnant adult women 18 years and older who are not at increased risk for any specific gynecologic condition.

An asymptomatic period that occurs between the onset of diabetic hyperglycemia, the elevated blood sugar levels that are a hallmark sign of type 2 diabetes, and clinical diagnosis is estimated to last from four to seven years, and many people are estimated to have had the condition for an average of ten years prior to diagnosis and treatment.

A carrier for a recessive condition is asymptomatic and has a pathogenic genetic variant in just one of their two copies of the associated gene.

Individuals with these mutations are often asymptomatic, or have only mild symptoms, a condition known as Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD).

People with asymptomatic celiac disease or silent celiac disease do not show signs of celiac disease10 or complain about having conditions like diarrhea, constipation, fatigue or weight loss.11 Instead, they experience: 12

People with asymptomatic celiac disease or silent celiac disease do not show signs of celiac disease or complain about having conditions like diarrhea, constipation, fatigue or weight loss

While there are conditions where the ovaries can produce an extremely high amounts of testosterone, that would be extremely unlikely in a healthy, asymptomatic female.

As you are well aware, a lot of times those conditions are asymptomatic, until somebody sits down to tie their shoes and then can not sit up.

Her condition, affecting less than two thousandths of one per cent of the population, was asymptomatic; she might have died at any time in her life.

When his daughter Amy, a gifted doctor, mother, and wife collapsed and died from an asymptomatic heart condition, Roger Rosenblatt and his wife, Ginny, left their home on the South Shore of Long Island to move in with their son - in - law, Harris, and their three young grandchildren.

Significantly, however, the condition in some asymptomatic dogs may progress to present as overtly clinical disease.

Murmurs are reportedly common in this condition and although most cats present with signs of CHF, it is still possible that this cat is an early asymptomatic case.

Generally, the condition progresses slowly over the course of several years so that patients may remain asymptomatic long after development of a heart murmur.

Whether she is an asymptomatic carrier or shows signs of the condition, she should not be bred further, nor should any females born of male carriers.

Kennel cough can activate a previously asymptomatic collapsing trachea or the condition may have progressed to pneumonia.

Recently, a third dog from the same litter was diagnosed with the same condition, although he continues asymptomatic as he nears his tenth birthday.

Dogs that test positive, but show no symptoms, are not treated for the condition since most dogs remain asymptomatic.

When mild and asymptomatic, the murmur is considered innocent or benign, and is not attributable to a pathological (harmful) heart condition.

Kennel Cough can activate a previously asymptomatic collapsing trachea or the condition may have progressed to pneumonia.

Follow - up letter to leaders of Ontario's political parties alerts them to the real significance of an innocuous - seeming change included in the Work Reintegration policies that lets the Board disentitle injured workers with an asymptomatic pre-existing condition.

Because of her underlying condition, which was largely asymptomatic, she suffered injuries in the accident that were extremely painful and required surgery.

In it the Board announced that it will no longer reduce non-economic loss (NEL) awards for injured workers as a result of non-symptomatic pre-existing conditions, and will reconsider NEL lump sum settlements that were awarded and then reduced based on asymptomatic pre-existing conditions.

The Act provides that certain asbestos - related conditions, including pleural plaques (scarring to the lining of the lungs, caused by exposure to asbestos fibres) constitute an actionable personal injury, despite pleural plaques being asymptomatic and not directly leading to more serious asbestos - related diseases, such as mesothelioma, lung cancer or asbestosis.

Workers» Comp Is A Right Campaign key demand calls for the WSIB to stop penalizing injured workers for «pre-existing conditions» that are asymptomatic or part of normal aging, and return to the fairer system that only affects benefits in cases where there was a pre-existing impairment that affected the worker before their injury...

[104] I find, on the whole of the evidence, the plaintiff had an asymptomatic scoliosis condition as well as a 1.5 cm leg length discrepancy that became activated and aggravated by the Collision.

In the Asymptomatic Carotid Surgery Trial, a research team led by Dr. Alison Halliday of the John Radcliffe Hospital, the University of Oxford, randomly assigned 3,120 patients with narrowed carotid arteries to surgery or to no surgery until their condition required it.

Unfortunately strategies for both primary prevention (the prevention of the onset of a condition), and secondary prevention (the identification and treatment of asymptomatic individuals who have already developed risk factors or preclinical disease but in whom the condition is not clinically apparent), are not well developed in child and adolescent mental health fields.