Not exact matches
By the time that a patient might be consented for genetic testing (i.e. age 18), symptoms of the disease — notably
night blindness — are quite evident.
When Stephen learned that
night blindness can be caused
by Vitamin A deficiency, he decided to skip the synthetic A supplement pills.
The ancient Egyptians knew that feeding liver to a person may help with
night blindness, an illness now known to be caused
by a vitamin A deficiency.
Miramax Films (distributed
by Buena Vista): Adventureland (2009) Becoming Jane (2007)
Blindness (2008) The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (2008) The Boys Are Back (2009) Bride & Prejudice (2005) Brideshead Revisited (2008) Chéri (2009) Chicago (2002)(The Razzle - Dazzle Edition) The Chorus (2005) City of Men (2008) Daltry Calhoun (2005) Dear Frankie (2005) Deep Blue (2005) The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007) Doubt (2008) Eagle vs Shark (2007) Enchanted April (1992) Everybody's Fine (2009) Extract (2009) Finding Neverland (2004) Gone Baby Gone (2007) Happy - Go - Lucky (2008) Hero (2002)(Special Edition) The Hoax (2007) Kinky Boots (2006) The Lookout (2007) The
Night Listener (2006) No Country for Old Men (2007)(Original DVD) No Country for Old Men (2007)(3 - Disc Collector's Edition) Proof (2005) Prozac Nation (2005) The Queen (2006) Renaissance (2006) Shall We Dance?
The associations of
night and death also relate to Glyver's metaphorical
blindness: he is convinced that he sees things as they really are; in fact, he is blind to their real meaning, enveloped as he is in misperception and misapprehension, just as the certainties of day, and of life itself, are enveloped and obscured
by the shadows of
night and death.
Fear can be caused
by harsh treatment, physical abuse and
night blindness associated with confinement in a dark stall.
The patents at issue in the case are owned
by Cornell University and are licensed to OptiGen for canine genetic testing related to progressive retinal atrophy (PRA - prcd), Collie eye anomaly (CEA), congenital stationary
night blindness (CSNB), and Retinal dysplasia / Oculoskeletal dysplasia (RD / OSD).
Prone to hives caused
by stress or insect bites, cerebellar ataxia - an undefined problem in the part of the brain that controls coordination, PRA (Progressive retinal atrophy)- gradual deterioration of the retina beginning with
night blindness and eventually total
blindness, allergies, cancer, heart problems, socialization issues, training and hip dysplasia, thyroid problems
They may experience
night blindness by the age of four, and their vision continues to degenerate.
Some forms result in
night -
blindness in puppies followed
by total
blindness in the first few years life, whereas other forms have an onset in middle age and result in
blindness several years later.
Progressive retinal atrophy is another problem that initially decreases effectiveness of
night vision, followed
by day vision and
blindness ensues.
In the few dogs that suffered from pronounced vision loss,
night -
blindness occurred first in late Stage 2, followed
by decreased day - vision in Stage 3.
In general, PRAs are characterized
by initial loss of rod photoreceptor function followed
by that of the cones and for this reason
night blindness is the first significant clinical sign for most dogs affected with PRA.