Sentences with phrase «including brain lesions»

The study measured a range of MS indicators and symptoms, including brain lesions on MRI brain scans of study participants, relapse rate, disabilities caused by the disease, body weight and cholesterol levels.

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Mikovits listened, fascinated, as Peterson described a group of 300 CFS patients in his practice who suffered from white matter brain lesions, a host of immune system abnormalities, and myriad chronic viral infections including HHV6.

Mitochondrial diseases include Leigh syndrome, a progressive and fatal disorder characterized by lesions on the brain that may lead to heart, kidney, vision and breathing complications, and Alpers Disease, a neurologic illness that causes seizures, dementia, spasticity, blindness, liver dysfunction and cerebral degeneration.

Treatment approaches include whole - brain radiation therapy, radiation for individual lesions, and surgery, typically for a single metastasis.

Improvements on this scale happened in all the animals, including mice with a version of human Alzheimer's disease, elderly rats and monkeys with natural degeneration, plus rats and monkeys given brain lesions similar to those seen in Alzheimer's.

THese can have many causes from toxins / poisonings, to metabolic issues in body to primary brain lesions including inflammations, infections or even tumors in older dogs.

Seizure - free dogs that died before age four were not included in the data analysis and 37 dogs that had seizures in the presence of seizure - associated conditions or diseases, such as hyperthermia, portosystemic shunts, head trauma, or brain / neurological lesions, such as neoplasia and ehrlichiosis, were excluded from the study.

Encephalitis (inflammation of the brain which can include lesions throughout the brain and central nervous system) has been shown to appear in dogs after vaccination.

If the animal had hepatic encephalopathy (HE), on necropsy, brain lesions would include bilateral symmetric polymicro - cavitation of the brain stem and diffuse neuronal necrosis throughout the cerebrum and cerebellar cortex.