Sentences with phrase «described by patients»

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This is generally described by patients as occasionally sharp shooting pains coming from your teeth.
«The Keto Flu» has been described by patients during the first week of dieting.
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), described by patients as «brain fog», and recently renamed by the Institute of Medicine as «Systemic Exertion Intolerance Disease (SEID)», is a pertinent topic... -LSB-...]
Dr. Dykewicz stressed that using both medications, either combined or separately, may increase side effects such as the bad taste described by some patients, attributed to the nasal antihistamine component.
That's why most doctors don't have the training to detect soft tissue injuries... they over-rely on vital signs, x-rays, and the pain described by the patient!

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Clinicians can measure language ability by having a patient describe a picture, for instance, said Dr. Seyed Sajjadi of the University of Southern California, a neurologist who specializes in dementias.
Countless stories shared on World AIDS Day by survivors and patient family members describe Americans who, ignored by the political class and facing a dearth of treatment options, simply accepted HIV and AIDS as a death sentence just three decades ago.
Important factors that could cause our actual results and financial condition to differ materially from those indicated in the forward - looking statements include, among others, the following: our ability to successfully and profitably market our products and services; the acceptance of our products and services by patients and healthcare providers; our ability to meet demand for our products and services; the willingness of health insurance companies and other payers to cover Cologuard and adequately reimburse us for our performance of the Cologuard test; the amount and nature of competition from other cancer screening and diagnostic products and services; the effects of the adoption, modification or repeal of any healthcare reform law, rule, order, interpretation or policy; the effects of changes in pricing, coverage and reimbursement for our products and services, including without limitation as a result of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014; recommendations, guidelines and quality metrics issued by various organizations such as the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, the American Cancer Society, and the National Committee for Quality Assurance regarding cancer screening or our products and services; our ability to successfully develop new products and services; our success establishing and maintaining collaborative, licensing and supplier arrangements; our ability to maintain regulatory approvals and comply with applicable regulations; and the other risks and uncertainties described in the Risk Factors and in Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations sections of our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and our subsequently filed Quarterly Reports on Form 10 - Q.
Her team created a new patient safety report, which expanded on the previous version by asking employees to describe incidents in their own words and to comment on the possible causes.
When I worked at a psychiatric hospital, I had dozens of patients who exhibited the «classic» signs of possession as described above by Fr.
Medical treatment was described by the editor of The Lancet as «haphazard», noting that there was no attempt to keep patients triaged appropriately, and that patients who might be curable were routinely placed with patients who had communicable diseases.
In an earlier book, Seduced by Death: Doctors, Patients, and the Dutch Cure (1996), Hendin described how the actual witnessing of the effects of legalized euthanasia, far more than any theoretical consideration, persuaded him of its pernicious impact.
The «Lazarus effect» is a phrase coined by doctors and relief workers in Africa to describe what happens to AIDS patients after they start receiving antiretroviral medicines.
In sum, in the argument that a PVS patient ought to be sustained as long as possible I see the unhappy fruits of the three technological seductions I described above: death by «starvation» has now become our fault, not nature's, if we omit treatment; the distinction between omission and commission is erased in the insistence that the stopping of artificial feeding is the same as killing the patient and, as too often happens, a new technology gets legitimated and routinized by an invocation of the sanctity of life.
She herself says that her stages do not describe an invariable sequence of emotions exhibited by terminally ill patients when they receive notice of their impending death.
She describes her experience with these patients by telling psychoanalytically inspired stories about them.
Instead we can take another approach as described by Mary Midgley: «There are two points of view — inside and outside, subjective and objective, the patient's point of view on his toothache and that of the dentist who studies it» (OW 508).
Patients groups may not be as troubled as the health unions by the principle of competition or «contestability» as Labour described it but we are concerned about how its extension will be designed, managed and regulated.
In an accompanying briefing book, the Cuomo administration described who would be eligible: patients with cancer, glaucoma and other specific diseases listed by the Health Department and «who are in a life - threatening or sense - threatening situation.»
This is a hospital paid for by the taxpayer, which Gordon Brown described as an NHS hospital and will serve NHS patients in a matter of weeks.
It was an 1868 paper by the German physician Wilhelm Busch, describing how he had deliberately infected a neck sarcoma patient with dangerous bacteria.
The illness was later renamed progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) to describe the weakness or paralysis (palsy) patients develop when brain areas that control eye movements are affected by the syndrome — which produces the classic symptom of motionless eyes described by Dickens.
In addition to repeated flashbacks, patients respond with intense fear and hyperarousal, similar to that experienced during the original traumatic event, to the most inconsequential sensory stimuli that by themselves pose no threat, such as the bamboo mat in the case of the US soldier described earlier.
The prostate cancer discovery, described last month by Ila Singh, an associate professor of pathology at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, et al. in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), along with a traditionally high incidence of cancer in CFS patients, got Mikovits and her team thinking: Would they find the same retrovirus in people with CFS?
The disease model, described in a new study by a UC San Francisco - led team, involves taking skin cells from patients with the bone disease, reprogramming them in a lab dish to their embryonic state, and deriving stem cells from them.
The idea that hysteria was triggered by trauma was widespread, and Jean Martin Charcot had coined the term «railway spine» to describe the hysterical trauma of male patients who had suffered railway accidents.
Instead the Red Team «conflated deficiencies in certain clinical center operations» as «indicative of the quality» of individual patient care, stated the letter, first described by The Wall Street Journal.
Patients can be taught these skills in three or four sessions, by setting personally meaningful goals, observing and describing pain and the thoughts and feelings that come with pain, identifying avoidance behaviours and tracking how they can increase pain, distress and interfere with the ability to live life fully.
The approach described by the Nantes team thus generates clinically relevant models of hypercholesterolemia that can be used to predict pharmacological responses, paving the way to personalize the treatment of high - risk patients.
Its utility was described in one of the largest studies of patients with this form of pancreatic lesion by researchers from Indiana University, Indianapolis.
«Such bacteria, swallowed by a patient, might be able to record the changes they experience through the whole digestive tract, yielding an unprecedented view of previously inaccessible phenomena,» says Harris Wang, assistant professor in the Department of Pathology and Cell Biology and Systems Biology at CUMC and senior author on the new work, described in today's issue of Science.
Since this relatively rare condition was first described in 1990, evidence has suggested that it is typically triggered by episodes of severe emotional distress, such as grief, anger or fear, with patients developing chest pains and breathlessness.
One case, recorded by French otologist Pierre Bonnier in 1905, describes a patient who felt «divided into two persons, one who had not changed posture and another new person on his right, looking somewhat outwardly.
That means the pulse is replaced by a gentle whirling noise that patients describe as similar to the sound of a washing machine.
Impressed by the artwork of psychiatric patients, prisoners and children, he amassed a significant collection of such work and invented the influential term art brut — «rough art», often paraphrased in English as «outsider art» — to describe it.
Then on 4 June, NEJM published a paper by Madani and colleagues at his university and King Fahd Medical Research Center that appeared to describe the very same patient.
Malvy, who plans to describe the data in detail at a Wednesday morning presentation, explained that the trial did not initially intend to analyze the outcome of patients by different viral loads.
The review describes three cases where post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms are experienced by patients suffering with dementia long after the original traumatic event.
«New pharmacologic options are welcomed by practicing clinicians like me who struggle to work with our patients who have diabetes — each of whom have unique circumstances that require customized approaches,» says Dr. Vivian Fonseca, M.D., Chief, Section of Endocrinology, Tulane University Medical Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, and author of a paper describing new pharmacological advances in the management of type 2 diabetes.
In this new study, published online today (9 December, 2015) in the European Respiratory Journal, researchers describe how they established an international online platform to systematically collect data on cases of PCD diagnoses, symptoms displayed by patients, treatment and progression of the disease.
According to an independent expert, Professor Bengt Gerdin (Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden), who evaluated the paper in an investigation into possible scientific misconduct by its senior author Professor Paolo Macchiarini, this is a severe misrepresentation of the hospital records describing the patient's condition after the operation.
These researchers described functional plasticity of motor cortex indicated by navigated TMS in 2 patients with epilepsy.
A 2017 study by Balasubramanian et al described 12 previously unreported patients who were part of the DDD Consortium study (a large - scale intellectual disability cohort based in the UK).
Ge dutifully described how to treat patients with food poisoning or severe diarrhea by feeding them a fecal suspension bluntly named «solution of stool.»
In 2005, the identification of an activating mutation in JAK2 (the V617F mutation) as a STAT5 - activating and disease - causing genetic alteration in a significant proportion of patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) has emphasized the oncogenic role of the JAK tyrosine kinases in hematologic malignancies.2 — 5 JAK2 is a member of the Janus tyrosine kinase family comprising three other mammalian non-receptor tyrosine kinases (JAK1, JAK3 and TYK2) that associate with cytokine receptors lacking intrinsic kinase activity to mediate cytokine - induced signal transduction and activation of STAT transcription factors.6 All JAKs share a similar protein structure and contain a tyrosine kinase domain at the C - terminus flanked by a catalytically inactive pseudokinase domain with kinase - regulatory activity, by an atypical SH2 domain and by a FERM domain that mediates association to the membrane - proximal region of the cytokine receptors.7, 8 Soon after the discovery of JAK2 V617F, we and others described that activating JAK1 mutations are relatively common in adult patients with T - cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and participate in ALL development allowing for constitutive activation of STAT5.9 — 11 Several STAT5 - activating JAK1 mutations were also reported in AML and breast cancer patients.10
A study by Pauli and colleagues in this issue of Cancer Discovery describes the creation of a precision cancer platform for patients with advanced disease, integrating DNA sequencing of patient tumors with the generation of patient - derived organoids and xenografts.
A recent study by Lombardi et al. [1] describing a gamma - retrovirus infection in 68 of 101 chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) patients was notable not only for its claim of a new viral aetiology of a hitherto controversial disease, but also for the fact that proviral DNA could be amplified from the peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) of 3.75 % (8/218) of the healthy controls.
«Our study describes a very practical, potentially broadly applicable and low - cost approach that could be used by oncologists everywhere, not just in facilities able to harvest and handle patient's cells.»
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