Sentences with phrase «underlying etiology»

Lung branching abnormalities underlie the etiology of many lung diseases including pulmonary hypoplasia (PH), a congenital state of incomplete development of the lungs.

Gardner views these as a syndrome because of the number of cases in which these symptoms share a common underlying etiology.

Among postmenopausal women with normal body mass index (BMI), those with higher body fat levels had an increased risk for invasive breast cancer, according to data presented at the American Association for Cancer Research Special Conference Obesity and Cancer: Mechanisms Underlying Etiology and Outcomes, held Jan. 27 - 30.

Some patients may need other medications; for example, anti-depressants, to treat * the possible underlying etiology of his disease.

Proposed underlying etiologies for chronic disease include age related deterioration to the ligament structure, obesity, conformation abnormalities (straight rear limb conformation), and immune mediated disease.

Congenital heart disease is the underlying etiology for many of these valvular lesions and cardiomyopathies.

A crude analysis of heritability, however, may not give a true picture of the underlying etiology if heritability depends on certain environmental factors.

The poor understanding of the underlying etiologies of irritable bowel syndrome make it very difficult for us to direct the treatment toward it thus we try to treat * the annoying symptoms thus improving * the quality of the patients» life

The underlying etiologies of ADHD may be heterogeneous and diverse, and many possible risk factors in the development of ADHD have been identified.

Although both scientists and lay people alike may frequently identify a single dietary element as the cause of chronic disease (eg, saturated fat causes heart disease and salt causes high blood pressure), evidence gleaned over the past 3 decades now indicates that virtually all so - called diseases of civilization have multifactorial dietary elements that underlie their etiology, along with other environmental agents and genetic susceptibility.

In the majority of KCS cases, an underlying etiology is not identified and in these cases it is believed an immune - mediated phenomenon creates inflammation and destruction of the lacrimal glands.

The service aids in diagnosing the underlying etiologies for presenting clinical signs utilizing modalities associated with diagnostic imaging.

Despite extensive diagnostic workups, in the majority of the animals, the underlying etiology is undetermined (idiopathic chylothorax).

The radiology department aids in diagnosing the underlying etiologies for presenting clinical signs utilizing modalities associated with diagnostic imaging.

Heart disease in dogs can be caused by a variety of reasons, depending upon the underlying etiology (causes of a disease).

So many kids are clearly misdiagnosed and treated with medications at the symptom level, rather than there being any attempt to understand the underlying etiology The issues that have led to the child's difficulty with self regulation is constantly being missed with these kids.