Sentences with phrase «to aid diagnosis»

Wesley Kerr, whose graduate studies will be completed in the UCLA Department of Biomathematics, and his trainees, Akash Patel and Sarah Barritt, will present their poster entitled «Computer - Aided Diagnosis of Epilepsy Using Clinical Information» outlining advances in the use of computational machine learning to help clinicians detect and diagnose epilepsy correctly.

The AIDS - related death of his friend Peter Hujar, the photographer, in 1987, followed by his own AIDS diagnosis in 1988, led Wojnarowicz to become an activist in the campaign to publicize the disease and its social and psychological impact.

Our R&D team is developing additional immunophenotyping kits for diagnosing the status of blood cancer (e.g., CD117 -, CD71 -, and CD25 - expressing cells) and also for use with a cocktail of antibodies to quantify the number of CD4 + T cells per mL of blood for AIDS diagnosis.

The resulting computational model will help map emotion in the brain with greater precision than ever before, and perhaps even aid the diagnosis and treatment of mental conditions such as autism and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

The atlas created using images from MRI scans of older people could aid diagnosis by comparing the patients» scans with a detailed map of the healthy aging brain.

The group's Dorian Award for Film Performance of the Year — Actor went to Matthew McConaughey for his work in Dallas Buyers Club as Ron Woodroof, a charming and straight scraper whose AIDS diagnosis inspires him to champion others with the disease.

Other tests such as X-rays, blood tests and possibly an MRI or CAT scan aids diagnosis.

Provided assistance with hearing aid fittings, hearing aid diagnosis and repair, including checking receivers, cleaning, and maintenance.

Latinas experienced 18 percent of female AIDS diagnoses, whites 15 percent.

This issue is particularly relevant for paediatricians and routine care physicians that care for the majority of ADHD children.11, 12 Thus, the identification of a useful screening tool to help primary care physicians discriminate comorbid from non-comorbid cases of ADHD would greatly aid the diagnosis and treatment of a large segment of children affected with ADHD.

'' This paper reports a controlled prospective unselected real - time comparison of human and computer - aided diagnosis in a series of 304 patients suffering from abdominal pain of acute onset.

But a new study describes a blood test that may aid the diagnosis of pancreatic cancer and someday make earlier screening feasible, the authors say.

An AIDS diagnosis was still considered a death sentence then, because there was only one treatment at that time (AZT) and it was more of a stop - gap measure than anything else.

Currently, people who have an AIDS diagnosis or «clinical symptomatic HIV illness» and meet the financial need requirements are eligible for HASA's package of benefits, which includes rental assistance, food stamps, enrollment in Medicaid, and transportation assistance.

There was strong support on the task force for broadening available housing support to those who are HIV - positive but do not have an AIDS diagnosis, an idea New York City has previously resisted.

HASA rules now require a city resident to have an AIDS diagnosis or a symptomatic HIV infection — meaning a T - Cell count of 200 or less — or two other opportunistic infections before they are eligible for social services such as rental assistance and food stamps.

Currently, benefits are only available to those with an AIDS diagnoses or a symptomatic HIV infection — meaning a T - Cell count of 200 or less — or two other opportunistic infections.

AIDS group want to enact HASA For All, which is pending in the City Council, that will allow the city's HIV / AIDS Services Administration (HASA) to serve people who are HIV - positive, but have not progressed to AIDS, in addition to those with an AIDS diagnosis, who are already served.

She has also faced criticism from some activists after she refused to support extension of public housing opportunities to all people living with HIV, as opposed to only those with an AIDS diagnosis; from civil liberties advocates for supporting a requirement than any outdoor demonstration of at least 50 people obtain a police permit; and from Lower Manhattan residents angry that more was not done to save St. Vincent's Hospital.

The de Blasio administration has agreed to fund a major item that activists have sought for years ---- expanding the services at the city's HIV / AIDS Services Administration to people who are HIV - positive, but do not have an AIDS diagnosis.

Symptom checkers are part of a larger trend of both patients and practitioners using online platforms for a range of health care tasks, such as patient - doctor chat sessions and algorithmic tools used to aid the diagnosis and triage of patients, the researchers said.

A test for antibodies to the Lyme pathogen can aid diagnosis, but it works only after a patient has developed an immune response to the disease.

Although imaging techniques such as ultrasound or CT scans may aid the diagnosis, neither is very good at distinguishing between benign growths and cancer.

«Neural signature for fibromyalgia may aid diagnosis, treatment.»

Hatley said understanding the cell of origin will bring badly needed insights to aid diagnosis and treatment of rhabdomyosarcoma.

Such studies will aid diagnosis and treatment of rhabdomyosarcoma.

Testing the level of caffeine in the blood may provide a simple way to aid the diagnosis of Parkinson's disease, according to a study published in the January 3, 2018, online issue of Neurology ®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.

The results, published September 2 in Molecular Psychiatry, point toward potential new markers to aid the diagnosis of stress - related disorders, such as anxiety and depression and a promising route to the development of new treatments for these devastating disorders.

As with other psychiatric disorders, depression lacks genetic or biochemical markers to aid diagnosis and treatment of the disorder.

But only recently have people started to explore how machine learning could aid diagnoses.

The technique, which is described in the study «Detection of interferon - protein reveals differential levels and cellular sources in disease» published April 18 in The Journal of Experimental Medicine, will aid the diagnosis and treatment of numerous autoimmune diseases, including systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and dermatomyositis.

«Our findings highlight the potentially critical importance of spending on social services as an element of HIV prevention and treatment to reduce HIV / AIDS diagnoses and AIDS deaths,» said Kristina Talbert - Slagle, lead study author and senior scientific officer at Yale GHLI.

The new relationship between sleepwalking and conscious movement control offers new insights into the brain mechanisms of sleepwalking and could potentially be used to aid diagnosis of sleepwalking while the subject is awake, rather than requiring an overnight stay in a sleep laboratory.

Still, Kippax agrees with Grulich and company that the near zero AIDS diagnoses is the culmination of a 33 - year response spanning science, medicine, and community outreach that began soon after HIV arrived in Australia.

A digital map of the aging brain could aid the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative disorders in older people, a study suggests.

Because a tumor's RNA shows the real time changes a treatment is causing, the authors think this could be a useful tool to aid diagnosis and predict which treatment will most benefit individual cancer patients.

They are working on the use of an established medical imaging technique called optical coherence microscopy (OCM)-- most commonly used in ophthalmology — to analyze breast tissue to produce computer - aided diagnoses.

Computer - aided diagnosis is expected to reduce — by as much as one - half — the number of breast cancers missed by radiologists.

The state - of - the - art technologies captured in these images demonstrate the capacity to improve patient care by detecting disease, aiding diagnosis, improving clinical confidence and providing a means of selecting appropriate treatments.

The Image of the Year study adds a new dimension to the role of PET in aiding the diagnosis and treatment of patients with dementia.

In these cases, biopsies are often taken to assess the extent of damage and to aid diagnosis.

Indeed fermented foods have played and still play an important role in Katz's life, forming part of his daily health regime, helping him to maintain a state of good health in spite of his AIDS diagnosis.

Gay men 44 -86 times more likely to be infected with hiv; gay have consistently represented the largest percentage of persons diagnosed with aids and persons with an aids diagnosis who have died.

Andrew will play the lead role of Prior Walter, a gay who is visited by an angel after his lover leaves him upon learning of his AIDS diagnosis.

Clinical signs exhibited by diabetic cats reflect the underlying pathological mechanisms of the disease and aid diagnosis.

It can also help to determine where the tumors may have originated from, which can aid the diagnosis.

Clinical signs exhibited by diabetic dogs reflect the underlying pathological mechanisms of the disease and aid diagnosis.

To aid diagnosis, record the sounds of your dog «reverse sneezing» and breathing using a smart - phone or other recording device.