Sentences with phrase «when symptoms of that disease»

Depending on the size and activity level of an animal determines how soon the worm gets to the animal's heart and when the symptoms of the disease appear.

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We now know that the disease of Western civilization was much further advanced than it appeared to be when attention was paid to superficial symptoms.

Kevorkian either didn't know or didn't care that ALS patients do not suffocate or choke to death when they receive proper medical care from doctors who know how to ameliorate the symptoms of the disease.

While symptoms of this disease are usually manifested in extremities, they may also appear in your nipples when you breastfeed.

Babies often experience spinal misalignment when going through the birth canal or during a C - section; these spinal misalignments can make them more susceptible to symptoms of disease.

Intestinal obstructions Sudden and persistent vomiting in children can be a symptom of a handful of rare conditions involving intestinal obstruction, such as intussusception (when one part of the bowel slides into the next part), malrotation (a twisting of the intestines), and Hirschprung disease (a blockage due to poor muscle movement in the bowel).

While children commonly catch contagious diseases such as colds and flu, it is important to contact your pediatrician when children under the age of 2 develop flu - like symptoms.

Mayor de Blasio and health officials reassured city residents on Friday that Spencer was not contagious while he roamed, and that Ebola can only be caught when the infected person is showing symptoms of the disease, including fever and vomiting.

The period from July through September is when the transmission of the disease appears most common, with persons under 15 years of age and over 50 years at greatest risk of developing severe symptoms of EEE.

The Oneida County Health Department today reported that test results on a suspected case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) in a horse in the north Rome / Lee Center has confirmed that the animal was infected with the disease when it was euthanized last week after developing neurological symptoms.

Harold Wilson was a relatively youthful 60 when he stepped aside in 1976, but whispers suggested he was already beginning to experience the symptoms of the Alzheimer's disease which would so cruelly blight him for the rest of his life.

Dr. Eric Legome, chief of emergency medicine at Kings County, described multiple layers of protocol, which is still «evolving,» and noted that the disease only spreads when the sick person shows symptoms like fever, headache, vomiting and diarrhea.

Awaited Test Results Yield Another «Positive» for EEE «Virus Suspected in Two More Horse Deaths» The Oneida County Health Department today reported that test results on a suspected case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) in a horse in the north Rome / Lee Center has confirmed that the animal was infected with the disease when it was euthanized last week after developing neurological symptoms.

«We have to take into consideration the incubation period,» Dr. Bassett said, referring to the amount of time it can take from when a person contracts the disease until they show symptoms and realize they are ill.

«Usually when a patient sees a doctor for suspected symptoms of dementia, the disease is already present,» Dr. Praticò added.

When the mice were just four months old — well before they showed symptoms of the disease — their synaptic mitochondria had accumulated approximately five times more amyloid protein than nonsynaptic mitochondria had.

By contrast, mice raised in the germ - free cages showed worse motor symptoms when they either were treated with microbial metabolites called short - chain fatty acids or received fecal transplants of gut microbes from patients with Parkinson's disease.

These symptoms include, for example, recurrent thoughts about the possibility of catching any disease after being in contact with objects located in public spaces, fear of having inadvertently carried out some potentially dangerous behavior (such as leaving the door open when leaving home), or the need to place the objects of house or the workspace in perfect order and symmetry.

Theoretically, when the stem cells are returned to the patient, they will generate enough of the normal hemoglobin to counter the symptoms, if not eliminate the disease.

They found that breast cancer incidence rose 25 percent from the early 1980s to the early 1990s — a period when an increasing number of women were getting mammograms and also undergoing hormone therapy to control menopause symptoms and prevent chronic disease.

Early activation of the plant's defences means that symptoms of the disease are displayed at an earlier stage when the fungus does not have the capacity to spread any further.

The guidelines provide parameters regarding when clinicians should consider the possibility of ventriculitis (inflammation of the ventricles in the brain) or meningitis (inflammation of the lining of the brain or spinal cord) in patients who have cerebrospinal fluid shunts and drains (devices placed in the brain to relieve pressure due to fluid buildup), intrathecal drug pumps (for administration of pain medicine or other drugs into the spinal canal), deep brain stimulation hardware (medical devices that provide electrostimulation in the brain to treat Parkinson's disease or other neurological symptoms) or who have undergone neurosurgery or suffered from head trauma.

Should doctors treat patients in early stages of Parkinson's disease, when drug side effects may be worse than the symptoms they alleviate?

«We have effective screening tests for several cancers, which allow physicians and other health - care providers to identify the disease at an earlier stage — often before symptoms surface — when treatment is more likely to result in a cure,» said senior author of the report and IPHI Director Kenneth W. Kizer.

Specifically, the NIAID team found that the individuals with high NA antibody levels experienced less severe disease, a shorter duration of viral shedding and symptoms, and fewer and less severe symptoms compared with those with high HA levels when challenged with the 2009 H1N1 virus.

However, since these children showed no symptoms of disease, the fact that they were infected was, in most cases, discovered only several years later when their mothers had developed AIDS and sought medical attention.

«We were surprised to find that menstrual abnormalities in women with PCOS was the strongest predictor for mental health issues, particularly when there are so many other symptoms — like beard growth and infertility — that can make a woman feel unfeminine,» says senior author Nancy Reame, the Mary Dickey Lindsay Professor of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion at Columbia Nursing.

American Thyroid Association guidelines recommend considering levothyroxine therapy at thyrotropin levels of 10 mIU / L or less when there are clear symptoms of hypothyroidism, positive thyroid autoantibodies or evidence of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (hardening of the arteries) or heart failure.

When large doses of nicotinamide riboside were administered, the worms did not develop any of the disease's symptoms.

Instead of delivering the drug continuously at a steady rate, the hydrogel is designed to respond to increased disease activity during flares, releasing the drug when symptoms worsen.

When examined at the time of weaning, the young mice displayed reduced body weight, a symptom that has been associated with an increased risk of metabolic disease later in life.

When reports of the duck disease first reached the researchers last April, the symptoms farmers described — particularly a severe drop in egg production — alarmed them.

Hepatic encephalopathy occurs when the liver can not remove certain toxins and chemicals, such as ammonia, from the blood.1 These toxins and chemicals then build up and enter the brain.1 Hepatic encephalopathy is one of the major complications of cirrhosis (scarring of the liver), and a leading cause of hospital re-admission due to its recurrence, despite treatment.1 It can occur suddenly in people with acute liver failure, but is seen more often in those with chronic liver disease.1 Symptoms of hepatic encephalopathy include mild confusion, forgetfulness, poor concentration and personality or mood changes, but can progress to extreme anxiety, seizures, severe confusion, jumbled and slurred speech and slow movement.1 The first step in treatment is to identify and treat any factors that cause hepatic encephalopathy.2 Once the episode has resolved, further treatment aims to reduce the production and absorption of toxins, such as ammonia.1 Generally, there are two types of medication used to reduce the likelihood of another hepatic encephalopathy episode — lactulose and rifaximin.2 However, it remains a leading cause of hospitalisations and re-hospitalisations in cirrhotic patients, despite the use of the above - mentioned standard of care treatment.

Their treatment was shown to be effective at a point when animals have detectable levels of the virus in their system and begin to show symptoms of the disease.

These include functioning successfully in their lives before the disease emerged; experiencing severe symptoms suddenly, all at once, rather than little by little; being older when the disease appeared; being female; having a higher IQ; and lacking a family history of the disorder.

When we think of Parkinson's disease, we often focus on its motor symptoms, such as stiffness and trembling, which are caused by a gradual decrease in the dopamine supply to a brain area called the striatum, the primary input nucleus of the basal ganglia.

Women who experience hot flashes and night sweats earlier in life are more likely to die from cardiovascular disease (CVD) when compared to women with later onset menopausal symptoms, according to research from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine published today in the journal, Menopause.

This interaction explains how major HSF symptoms arise when mutation of the CMG2 gene disrupts the ability of the CMG2 protein to control the levels of collagen VI, which then over-accumulates and produces the painful and disfiguring symptoms of the disease.

Though some patients don't develop symptoms until adulthood, in which case people can live with the disease for many years, when NPC arises in childhood, it is usually fatal within only a handful of years.

As Tim Sly of Ryerson University in Toronto, Canada, points out, rich countries have the means to isolate stray cases, but people arriving while incubating the infection may not seek medical care when they first develop symptoms, as Ebola is easily confused with other tropical diseases.

When administered to a preclinical model of arthritis, the phosphatase decoy ameliorated the symptoms of their disease.

When the deformed pancreas proteins were injected into mice without type 2 diabetes, the animals developed symptoms of the disease, including overly high blood sugar levels, the researchers report online August 1 in the Journal of Experimental Medicine.

«Diabetes, perhaps more so than any other chronic disease, requires people to significantly modify their behaviors — sometimes in ways that are contrary to their cultural norms and backgrounds — even when they don't «feel» sick or experience symptoms of the disease,» said John G. Ryan, Dr.PH., Topic Editor for Endocrinology and Diabetes, and guest editor for the April 2014 Diabetes Update, entitled Race, Risk and Behaviors.

The potential new therapy is based on a well - known facet of the disease; its symptoms become apparent when babies are around 6 months old.

Some areas of investigation include figuring out what happens when two vastly different strains of a disease present with similar symptoms, and what to do when a disease is spreading by both person - to - person contact and a water or food - borne pathogen at the same time.

When researchers considered other criteria including impairments in physical function, respiratory symptoms, CT scans, use of respiratory medications, and respiratory - specific quality of life, they found that 55 percent of the «disease - free» study participants had some form of respiratory related impairment.

Studying these symptoms earlier in the animal model gives researchers more time to monitor the progression of the disease as well as assess the efficacy of potential therapeutics and to determine if and when the course of the disease could be altered.

The experiments also show that starvation increases the rate of pigment cell loss in light - exposed flatworms, which mirrors the worsening of disease symptoms some porphyria patients experience when they diet or fast.

We report a variety of biallelic effects on organismal phenotype attributable to combinations of recessive Xpd alleles, including the following: (i) the ability of homozygous lethal Xpd alleles to ameliorate a variety of disease symptoms when their essential basal transcription function is supplied by a different disease - causing allele, (ii) differential developmental and tissue - specific functions of distinct Xpd allele products, and (iii) interallelic complementation, a phenomenon rarely reported at clinically relevant loci in mammals.

When the researchers increased the levels of this signaling molecule in mouse intestine, the mice developed all the early symptoms of celiac disease.