Sentences with phrase «in abnormal areas»

One complication is that fact that thyroid tissue can be found in abnormal areas and thyroid nodules can't always be felt, so one or more may be missed.

Not exact matches

The abnormal tissue has to penetrate and grow in other areas of the body.

A neurosurgical procedure in which an implanted neurostimulator delivers electrical signals to specific areas of the brain to help regulate abnormal signals, DBS is currently only approved in the U.S. for the treatment of Parkinson's disease and essential tremor.

Storm surge is the abnormal rise of water generated by a storm, causing extreme flooding in coastal areas.

Using sophisticated neuroimaging and analytics, researchers have now identified abnormal areas of low blood flow in living professional football players.

It's thought that the high pressure observed in tumors is a result of these abnormal blood vessels, which leak fluid and proteins into the area between tumor cells, known as the interstitial space.

Research suggests that saccades and microsaccades are controlled by the same brain areas, so it seems likely to us that microsaccades also will be found to be abnormal in schizophrenia.

Brain scans of the women before and after treatment gave credence to the theory that abnormal conditions in pain - related areas of the brain may be responsible for the syndrome.

Notably, she discovered the relationship between AD and the abnormal hyperphosphorylation of tau, which opened a new area of research in neurodegeneration, especially related to AD and tauopathies.

«Over recent years, major investments in research in areas like immunology, cell biology and genetics have provided impressive insights into the basic biology of fundamental processes, such as injury, repair and neoplasia (abnormal cancerous tissue growth),» Elias said.

But, she adds, if things are less straightforward — e.g., you have an abnormal Pap result or are approaching perimenopause and need to talk about hormones — seek out an ob - gyn, who has had specialized training in these areas.

It is due to a problem in another area of the brain that causes people to develop a pattern of abnormal, compulsive use.

A tumor is cancerous (or malignant) when these abnormal cells invade other parts of the breast or when they spread (or metastasize) to other areas of the body through the bloodstream or lymphatic system, a network of vessels and nodes in the body that plays a role in fighting infection.

Some of the complications that can arise include perforations (a small tear in the pouch in the colon), an abscess (a pus - filled area outside the colon wall that can cause pain, fever, and nausea), or a fistula (an abnormal «tunnel» that develops between two organs; for example, the colon and the bladder).

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The story follows the expedition of four women who are sent into the mysterious «Area X», a portion of land in the United States that has been secretly quarantined due to abnormal activity.

Common signs include abnormal tire wear, grinding or roaring noise from the tire area, vibration in the steering wheel, and play in the wheels.

The areas of missing teeth in the mouth need to be X-rayed, looking for abnormal development of the permanent tooth.

Hip problems occur when the complex coordination of this area is abnormal such as from muscles that no longer hold the bones in the correct position.

While seeing an abnormal lesion or suspicious area gives us valuable information, it is usually necessary to biopsy the area in order to reach a diagnosis.

The tissue in this subaortic area can remain only slightly abnormal - or it can continue to grow until it prevents blood from passing through the narrowed channel.

Other signs suggestive of a brain tumor include abnormal behavior (e.g., increased aggression), altered consciousness, hypersensitivity to pain or touch in the neck area, vision problems, propulsive circling motions, uncoordinated movement and a «drunken,» unsteady gait.

If the veterinarian sees an abnormal lesion or suspicious looking area, they can then biopsy the area in order to reach a diagnosis.

In idiopathic epilepsy, the source of these abnormal brain impulses are small areas of abnormal or damaged brain tissue.

The symptoms are stiffness or soreness after rest, reluctance to exercise, bunny - hopping or other abnormal gaits (e.g. legs moving together when running rather than swinging alternately), lameness, pain, reluctance to stand on rear legs, jump up, or climb stairs, subluxation or dislocation of the hip joint, or wasting away of the muscle mass in the hip area.

Although the veterinarian gave it her all in her efforts to repair the leg by cutting a still - visible seven - inch line deep into the muscle tissue parallel to the femur with the intention of surgical intervention, upon further inspection and manipulation of the area, she determined the bone had already formed a callous along the fracture line and healed in a novel — read: abnormal — shape, and it was in the terrified, forlorn, unsocialized, fear - reactive dog's best interest to merely stretch the bruised, swollen and contracted muscle as much as possible, stitch up the leg, wrap it in gauze and Coban, and safely confiscate and then place the dog with a local rescue organization until he would be ready for adoption into a loving, permanent home.)

The coincidence of this area loss and a 30 square kilometer loss in 2008 with abnormal warmth this year, the setting of increasing sea surface temperatures and sea ice decline are all part of a climate warming pattern.

(There have been recent notes in this area and related chat rooms of abnormal solar observations.)

El Niño events typically occur in association with abnormal weather patterns, among which strong storms in local areas and flooding in others are some of the most common.

During this time, the islands were subjected to ongoing sea level rise and the passage of a notable typhoon... which caused severe damage with its > 100 knot winds and abnormal wave heights... caused a decrease in total island land area of approximately five percent, yet Ford and Kench write that «despite [this] significant typhoon - driven erosion and a relaxation period coincident with local sea - level rise, [the] islands have persisted and grown.»

Cerebral palsy symptoms include developmental delays, abnormal muscle tone, uncontrolled movements, irregular gait and / or weaknesses in certain areas of the body.

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The vast literature in this area clearly presents evidence that PA, even among adolescents, is abnormal, can persist for many years, and is associated with extensive psychological damage.

Associate Professor Graeme Fairchild of Southampton University, who specializes in abnormal psychology, said that comparison made on the temporal and frontal brain regions in the participants indicated a huge involvement on those areas of the brain.

Areas deep in the brain, especially the amygdala and insula, appear to exhibit abnormal function reflected in overall decreases in resting state connectivity and smaller overall size.

The difference between children in the least and most deprived areas was the most extreme in relation to conduct problems (23 % versus 41 % had borderline or abnormal scores for this), hyperactivity (13 % versus 27 %), and total difficulties (7 % versus 20 %).

Just to mention some possibilities, it could arise from deficient processing in other brain areas that provide input to the amygdala, abnormal anatomical connectivity to the amygdala and local damage to the amygdala circuitry itself (Blair, 2010; Anderson and Kiehl, 2012).