The blood pressure drug losartan, which is sold under the brand name Cozaar, may help prevent
a fatal complication of Marfan syndrome.
Fatal complications of spinal cord injury include blood clots and sepsis due to pneumonia, urinary infections or pressure sores.
Not exact matches
Although most
of these infants eventually outgrow the more serious symptoms, in rare cases BPD — in combination with other
complications of prematurity — can be
fatal.
What you will find is that there are actually a very small number
of truly horrible
complications that are likely to happen in any given birth, and those are often
fatal regardless
of who is in attendance.
State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman took a large step toward making New York one
of several states to allow late - term abortions in cases where the mother's health is in jeopardy or the fetus suffers a
fatal complication, relying on Supreme Court rulings he said overrode existing law.
Health
complications that often plague people living with HIV, and can prove
fatal, might be reduced with the help
of a drug already used to treat kidney disease — if it works as well in people as it does in monkeys.
Although serious bacterial
complications of URIs are rare, they are sometimes dangerous or
fatal, and again such
complications are more common in low income countries, the authors noted.
But two studies found that sirolimus caused a serious and sometimes
fatal complication called anastomotic dehiscence, which impairs wound healing if the drug is given around the time
of the operation.
This can lead to a number
of complications and in many cases be potentially
fatal.
«High blood pressure in pregnancy can progress to pre-eclampsia, a potentially
fatal complication and one
of the leading causes
of pre-term birth and low birth weight due to intra-uterine growth restriction,» Mr Adane said.
In bone marrow transplants, for example, effects
of SW033291 in accelerating tissue growth would provide the body the cells required to fight off the two most common and sometimes
fatal complications, infection and bleeding.
PH can result in
fatal complications, due to improperly formed alveoli or air sacs that are not capable
of generating air exchange.
City
of Hope has pioneered several outstanding advances for the prevention and treatment
of this potentially
fatal complication.
The surgery carries with it the risk
of infection, blood loss, and blood clots, as well as other potentially
fatal complications.
While thyroid disease predicted an elevated risk
of this potentially
fatal complication, it did not increase the chances
of the child being born with any other birth defects.
Blod acidosis can also be caused by respiratory
complications where there is a build up
of carbon dioxide in the bloodstream which is toxic and potentially
fatal.
But that leads to the film's main
complication, and one that virtually undoes the thinnest
of premises in one
fatal swoop.
Monthly heartworm preventive medications are very safe, while treatment for a dog that has become infected is expensive, painful, and carries a risk
of serious or
fatal complications.
Older dogs, younger dogs and dogs that are already sick are the most vulnerable when it comes to the dog flu, not because
of the virus itself, but because these dogs are the most likely to develop
complications, like pneumonia, that could be
fatal.
• Excessive thirst and appetite • Weight loss despite a normal or even increased appetite • Hyperactivity or restlessness • Change in temperament (a normally docile cat may become aggressive) • Excessive urination, or urination in the house • Increased frequency
of defecation or diarrhoea • Vomiting • Poor hair coat • Rapid nail growth Hyperthyroidism is diagnosed by a blood test, which can be performed by your veterinarian if you suspect your cat is showing any
of the symptoms, it is highly recommended to consult your vet as further problems can occur, including progressive weight loss and
fatal heart
complications.
Some causes
of bad breath can cause severe and even
fatal complications if not treated promptly.
One
of the most important to keep in mind is Heartworm Disease, a potentially
fatal disease that can cause incredibly serious health
complications.
It also has several potentially
fatal complications and the capability to cause persistent infections in populations
of asymptomatic carrier horses.
And, like other types
of flu, a healthy cat can survive it, but it can be
fatal for kittens and older cats with other health
complications.
But the new strain
of canine influenza has sometimes resulted in
fatal complications, though most dogs have recovered.
These diseases lead to serious symptoms and
complications — and many
of them have the potential to be
fatal — so timely immunization is important.
Depending upon the severity
of the burn as well as the location
of the burn, a burn victim may experience a wide number
of potentially
fatal complications, including shock and respiratory distress.
In one case, a child died due to the
complications, underscoring the necessity
of more care going into the manufacturing
of these potentially
fatal household products.