Sentences with phrase «damage to organs such»

Alcohol causes damage to organs such as the liver, brain, heart and intestines.

High blood sugar can cause long - term damage to organs such as the heart and kidneys.

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In severe cases, it can cause organ damage to you and problems for your baby, such as poor growth, less amniotic fluid, and placental abruption.

The average triplet is born two months premature, significantly raising the risk of disabilities such as cerebral palsy and of lifelong damage to the infant's lungs, eyes, brain and other organs.

«But it's not falling that kills you; it's the landing,» Richard says: The abrupt pressure of an impact is likely to break open blood vessels such as your aorta, damage internal organs, and shatter your bones.

Still's disease is a serious orphan disease manifested by high fevers, skin and joint involvement, including paralysis, as well as damage to other organs such as the liver or spleen.

The method, which involves inserting genetic material that makes the cells» development run backwards, opens the door to stem cells specific to patients, which could be used to repair damaged organs or fight diseases such as Parkinson's and diabetes — crucially, all without the need to destroy human embryos.

The ability of scientists to convert human skin cells into other cell types, such as neurons, has the potential to enhance understanding of disease and lead to finding new ways to heal damaged tissues and organs, a field called regenerative medicine.

One of the most serious classifications of this disease is known as diffuse scleroderma wherein the «sclerosis» (hardening of the tissue) occurs in the internal systems of the body, causing damage and widespread scarring to the skin as well as to various internal organs such as the lungs, kidneys, heart and gastrointestinal organs.

These syndromes include conditions in which autoimmunity is clearly implicated as causal, in light of identification of autoantibodies to relevant autoantigens; diseases suspected to be autoimmune because of the presence of autoantibodies, although the autoreactive response has not been proven to be pathogenic and could be a consequence or marker of tissue damage; and other diseases often considered to be «autoimmune,» such as psoriasis or inflammatory bowel disease, characterized by organ - targeted inflammation but without evidence of a stimulating autoantigen.

By studying them, we are beginning to gain insight into human disease — to understand why organs such as the heart can not repair themselves or why, as we age, the incidence of debilitating diseases such as cancer, heart disease and Alzheimer's increases so rapidly, and we are developing new therapies that will enhance our abilities to regenerate damaged tissues and prolong healthy lifespan.

They have also pulled some patients away from older systemic (as opposed to topical) drugs often used for moderate - to - severe cases, such as methotrexate and cyclosporine, which patients sometimes need to take in rotation to minimize the risk of cumulative damage to their organs.

This may lead to iron overload, which can cause damage to the joints and certain organs, such as the liver, skin, heart, and pancreas.

Anything floating in blood stream will be removed with this diet as excess glucose from carbs is the cause of this and grains is the cause of lining gut damage which also allows bacteria and such to enter the blood stream this diet actually reverses nearly every problem like this also high fat helps body better absorb your vitamin and minerals resulting in more antioxidants and better functioning organs that have a key role in keeping arteries and such clean

This can then start an immune reaction with your body making antibodies against gluten, which in turn can cause damage to your body's organs such as your brain and nervous system.

Other tests may be necessary to detect the amount of damage done by the bacteria to organs such as the liver and kidneys.

The infective larva do not progress to adult worms in people but the migrating larvae leave the intestines and find their way to other organs such as lungs, liver, or eyes and cause damage and disease in those locations.

In addition, the bacteria are consistently released into the blood stream allowing for systemic infections, which can cause damage to internal organs, such as the kidneys, liver and heart.

Without adequate care and attention, periodontal disease can result in pain, bad breath, loose teeth, irreversible damage to the gums, premature loss of teeth, and infection that may affect other organs in the body such as the heart, liver and kidneys.

Antioxidants such as omega 3 help prevent free radicals from causing damage to the cells of organs in the body.

We can prevent organ damage to the heart, lungs, kidneys, brain, and eyes and make recommendations for management including medication and diet to prevent the progression of such problems.

On the other hand, people with immune system problems, such as those with HIV / AIDS, those taking certain types of chemotherapy, or persons who have recently received an organ transplant, and infants, may develop severe toxoplasmosis, which results in damage to the eye or the brain.

If not detected and treated early, the disease can cause extensive damage to the heart and other vital organs, such as the lungs, liver and kidneys, causing poisonous wastes to build up in the dog's body.

Sustained hypertension is associated with damage to the eyes, ears, brain, and kidneys.6, 7 A hypertensive emergency occurs when the patient has a marked elevation of blood pressure and is at risk for development of end - organ damage or vascular incidents, such as cerebral hemorrhage causing neurologic signs or intraocular hemorrhage causing blindness.7

This isn't usually enough to cause death but it is enough to cause significant damage to internal organs that can have future consequences, such as premature kidney disease.

As bacteria from the inflammation and infection associated with periodontal disease is released into the bloodstream, this can lead to damage to other organs such as the heart, kidney and liver, resulting in serious health problems.

High blood pressure can cause damage to multiple organs such as the blood vessels, heart and brain, not to mention the eyes and kidneys referenced earlier.

Severe damage to the internal organs such as heart, kidney or lungs can be incredibly devastating.

Some types of injuries that are considered to be catastrophic include such devastating injuries as brain damage, serious spinal injuries resulting in paralysis, disfiguring injuries, serious burn injuries and loss of limb or severe organ damage.

The medical insertion of mesh has been a regular procedure to repair the muscle damage caused by conditions such as pelvic organ prolapse (POP) or stress urinary incontinence (SUI), and is also commonly used for hernia mesh repair surgeries.

These lingering injuries can be dangerous — and potentially life - threatening — so it is important to receive a medical consultation to rule out any serious problems such as internal bleeding or organ damage.

If you sustained more serious injuries (such as broken bones, herniated discs, or organ damage, for example), you may be able to secure a much larger settlement that accounts for the pain and suffering and permanent injuries you experienced.

Victims often incur injuries such as broken bones, cuts, lacerations, bruises, and damage to internal organs.

A defective seatbelt is one that fails to restrain a passenger or driver appropriately, or causes injuries such as organ damage, broken ribs, or internal bleeding.

You may have a permanent physical disfigurement such as a permanent limp, amputation, or permanent damage to internal organs.

This could include mistakes in prescribing medication, failure to properly administer medication or surgical errors, such as infection caused by substandard equipment or damage to organs and arteries.

Here is what you need to know about Medical and Rehabilitation Benefits («MRB's»): • Payment of MRB's are based on 1 of 3 classifications of your accident related injuries: (i) minor injury; (ii) non-minor injury; and (iii) catastrophic injury • For minor injuries, such as whiplash, sprains, cuts or bruises, MRB's are payable to a cap of $ 3,500 • For non-minor injuries, such as broken bones or internal organ damage, MRB's are payable for a maximum of 10 years to a cap of $ 50,000 • For catastrophic injuries, such as amputation of a limb, spinal cord injuries or severe brain damage, MRB's are payable to cap of $ 1,000,000

Organ damage may require a lifetime of medical treatments, such as dialysis, to keep the patient alive.

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And how to do so in such a way that the pain inflicted might be said not to be akin to that «associated with serious physical injury so severe that death, organ failure, or permanent damage resulting in a loss of significant body function will likely result»?

The most direct consequences of physical abuse are injuries, serious ones involving head trauma and damage to internal organs; injuries such as bruises visible on the skin are the most common ones.