Sentences with phrase «deadly complication of»

Developing new potential treatments for graft - versus - host disease, a deadly complication of lifesaving bone marrow transplants

Dr. Raquibul Hannan, left, and Dr. Robert Timmerman led a team that successfully used stereotactic body radiation therapy for the first time to treat an often deadly complication of kidney cancer.

The rate of early allograft dysfunction — a serious and potentially deadly complication of transplantation — occurred in only 10 % of machine - stored liver recipients, versus 30 % of those allocated ice - stored ones.

The deadliest complication of otitis media is a brain abscess, an accumulation of pus in the brain due to an infection.

Killing these stem cells prevents the deadly complications of fibrosis, the researchers report today in the journal Cell Stem Cell online.

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I had no pre-existing medical issues, no complications during pregnancy (except for nausea that did not ever prevent me from staying hydrated and eating enough for the baby to gain weight well), swam every other day during the third trimester, ate lots of fruits and vegetables, had a normal sized fetus with head down... none of it prevented the delivery from being deadly.

The complications of influenza can be deadly, but keeping your child nourished and well - hydrated can help him through this disease.

Researchers at eight other institutions are members of the Center and are dedicated, like Noebels» group, to increasing the understanding of epilepsy and deadly complications such as SUDEP.

O'Connor had been following a hunch that grew out of his study of fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva, in which bone growth goes into overdrive, leading to deadly complications and early death.

«This is likely important for the rare, but deadly, complications of strep infection such as pneumonia, necrotizing fasciitis and toxic shock syndrome.»

This simple camera and light source allows diagnosis and treatment of vesicovaginal fistula, a complication of childbirth among more than 2 million women in the developing world and common in sub-Saharan Africa, that results in a potentially deadly opening between the bladder and vagina.

During his visit to the BC Children's Hospital Research Institute, Isa learned about the research that Dr. Lavoie and his team do to find ways to protect infants born prematurely like Isa, from infection - related complications in the NICU and from deadly viruses during the first year of infancy.

Excess blood sugar triggers a cascade of potentially deadly processes that contribute to diabetes, hardening of the coronary arteries and neuropathic complications.