Sentences with word «paroxysmal»

I don't know of a consistently effective therapy for paroxysmal respiration (reverse sneezing).

Carlos A. Morillo, M.D., F.R.C.P.C., of McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada, and colleagues compared ablation to drug treatment as first - line therapy in patients with paroxysmal AF who had not previously received treatment.

The authors conclude that recurrence of an atrial tachyarrhythmia was frequent in both groups, and that when offering ablation as a therapeutic option to patients with paroxysmal AF who have not previously received antiarrhythmic drugs, the risks and benefits need to be discussed and treatment strategy individually recommended.

Border Terriers: Some Border Terriers suffer from epileptoid cramping syndrome which is a type of paroxysmal movement disorder (abnormal movements during an episode)[60].

In the rare, life - threatening disease called paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH), patients are stricken with chronic anemia and blood clots, when the oldest part of the immune system — known as complement — turns against its own red blood cells, or erythrocytes.

«BERTUS» a Rottweiler, male, 2 year old from Holland (NL) has been referred to the Electrophysiologic laboratory of Clinica Veterinaria Malpensa lead by Dr Roberto Santilli for paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia refractory to medical treatment, to perform an endocardial mapping and possibly radiofrequency catheter ablation of the arrhythmia.

Calcium Oxalate Urinary Stones and Hyperlipidemia Addison's Disease Atypical Seizures / Paroxysmal Dyskinesia Border Collie Collapse Idiopathic Epilepsy Immune - Mediated Hemolytic Anemia (IMHA) Pulmonary Fibrosis Whippet Exercise Induced Hyperthermia

But Thijs believes that wearable devices that can reliably detect paroxysmal AFib aren't far away.

This is important as these antibodies can attack parts of the canine's nervous system, causing neurological signs such as ataxia, paroxysmal movement disorders (abnormal movements during an episode) and even epilepsy.

«Late Cretaceous and Paroxysmal Cretaceous / Tertiary Extinctions.»

Sometimes, this particular sleep disorder is also passed through to the child due to the genes and this particular disorder is paroxysmal in nature.

This highly contagious disease — known as whooping cough for the distinctive sound its victims make when gasping for air after a fit of paroxysmal coughing — was a scourge of childhood until the advent of an effective vaccine against it in the 1940s, which drastically reduced incidence of the disease.

Among patients with untreated paroxysmal (intermittent) atrial fibrillation (AF), treatment with electrical energy (radiofrequency ablation) resulted in a lower rate of abnormal atrial rhythms and episodes of AF, according to a study in the February 19 issue of JAMA.

Landau and Kleffner studied the effects of drug and speech treatment on the children, noting in their summary: «In all cases a severe paroxysmal electroencephalographic abnormality, usually diffuse, is observed; electroencephalographic improvement tends to parallel improvement in speech re-education.»

«In addition, patients with paroxysmal [atrial fibrillation] often claim that emotional stress is a common triggering factor and increasing levels of perceived stress are associated with prevalent [atrial fibrillation],» they explain.

(Soliris) A drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and in Europe to treat paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH).

Paroxysmal kinesigenic dyskinesia with infantile convulsions (PKD / IC) is an episodic movement disorder with autosomal - dominant inheritance and high penetrance, but the causative genetic mutation is unknown.

BPPV (benign paroxysmal positional vertigo): A small crystal is floating loose in the wrong area of the inner ear, causing dizziness.

Medically, reverse sneezing is called inspiratory paroxysmal respiration.

Collapsing Cavaliers syndrome, Exercise - induced paroxysmal hypertonicity, Falling Cavaliers syndrome, Sudden collapse syndrome, EFS

Reverse sneezing, also known as paroxysmal respiration or pharyngeal gag reflex, is common in dogs.

These actions act to raise the seizure threshold, suppress paroxysmal depolarization shifts and the spread from the seizure focus.

Two months of increasing activity preceded the 1991 paroxysmal eruption.

Having painted a series under the sign of Eros in the very early part of the decade, in 1962 Twombly turned to death, a theme that finds paroxysmal expression in his first two meditations on the Trojan War, «Achilles Mourning the Death of Patroclus» and «Vengeance of Achilles».

The occurrence of paroxysmal AF (PAF), in which the fibrillation event is intermittent, resolves without medical intervention and lasts for less than seven days, adds another layer of diagnostic complication.

One key limitation of the recent Fitbit study, says Dr. Vincent Thijs, an expert on stroke at the University of Melbourne's Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, is that it demonstrates only that the tracker and algorithm can detect persistent or permanent atrial fibrillation, rather than paroxysmal AFib (or short, sudden spasms).

Reverse sneezes are also known as a pharyngeal gag reflex, or paroxysmal respiration.

1987 Charles B. Officer, et al., «Late Cretaceous and Paroxysmal Cretaceous / Tertiary Extinctions.»

The medicine, developed by a New Haven biotech firm named Alexion, is called Soliris and it's important to note that it genuinely helps many of those who have one of two rare and often fatal blood disorders — paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) and atypical hemolytic - uremic syndrome (aHUS).

«Morillo and colleagues have made an important contribution in defining the safety, efficacy, and clinical role of catheter ablation of AF in treating symptomatic patients with paroxysmal AF.

Man, a species which converges, instead of diverging like every other species on earth: so that we are bound to envisage its ending in terms of some paroxysmal state of maturation which, by its scientific probability alone, must illumine for us all the darkest menaces of the future.

«Asymptomatic atrial fibrillation poses challenges for cardiac care: Risks are higher for asymptomatic paroxysmal AF patients than symptomatic paroxysmal AF patients.»

Drug treatment is recommended by practice guidelines as a first - line therapy in patients with paroxysmal AF.

Technically known as «paroxysmal respiration,» reverse sneezing sounds awful but really isn't.

Reverse Sneezing Reverse sneezing, also known as Pharyngeal Gag Reflex or Paroxysmal Respiration, is a relatively widespread respiratory condition in dogs that is normally triggered by a spasm in the pooch's soft palate as well as laryngeal area.

Reverse sneezing, also known as Pharyngeal Gag Reflex or Paroxysmal Respiration, is a relatively widespread respiratory condition in dogs that is normally triggered by a spasm in the pooch's soft palate as well as laryngeal area.

Reverse sneezing, also known as Pharyngeal Gag Reflex or Paroxysmal Respiration, is a relatively widespread respiratory condition in dogs that is normally...