Sentences with phrase «with an abnormality of»

Assistant Professor in Neurovascular Genetics at Trinity, Dr Matthew Campbell, said: «Our recent findings have, for the first time, suggested that schizophrenia is a brain disorder associated with abnormalities of brain blood vessels.
The study also demonstrates that cases born with abnormalities of the brain and spinal cord entail major social and financial burdens.
For example, the center's brain malformation study group has identified two genes associated with abnormalities of the corpus callosum, conditions in which the bundle of nerve fibers that connect the brain's two hemispheres is missing or incomplete.
It is approved for treating low - risk, transfusion - dependent myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) patients with an abnormality of chromosome 5q.
For unknown reasons, CAVD occurs even more commonly in people born with an abnormality of the aortic valve in which there are only two leaflets instead of three — a cardiac birth defect in 1 % of the population worldwide.

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The bill makes some exceptions for fetal abnormalities «incompatible with life,» threats to the life of the pregnant woman, and survivors of rape and incest who report the crimes perpetrated against them within 45 and 140 days, respectively.
UBS analysts pinpointed a key abnormality in last week's correction: «a U.S. equity decline of 7.4 %, as seen over the last five working days, has historically been associated with a high yield spread widening of 75 — 80 basis points... The actual move has only been 21 basis points.»
Now associating ho.mose.xuality with «behavioral abnormalities» seems to be a stretch and I would think that any correlation between gay orientation and «maldevelopment of prefrontal cortical and ventral striatal dopamine systems» would be well docu.mented by now.
The «journey home» is a journey to America, to normality, except for the abnormality of being almost obsessively at war with the enemies of America and normality.
A highly scientific Western world creates so much that is new and effective in medicine and technology that, on the one hand, more and more persons are injured and crippled by the use of that technology; on the other hand, more and more persons severely injured or born with physical abnormalities are saved to life through technology.
When such a condition occurs in a male, the easiest form of plastic surgery by far, with a view to correcting the abnormality and gaining a cosmetically satisfactory appearance, is to remove all the male parts, including the testes, and to construct from the tissues available a labial and vaginal configuration.
A research finding in January 2017 reveal that Golden Rice hybrid with Swarna variety resulted to phenotyphic abnormalities, stunted growth and low yield, virtually adulterating the metabolic and genetic traits of the variety.
Chronic adolescent hip pain often strikes young athletes with structural abnormalities sooner than their less active counterparts, due to the stress their level of activity places on the hip.
The use of an electrocardiogram will rule out any cardian abnormalities and he will also have his body fat levels checked along with his pulse rate.
To add to our worry, 25 - 40 % of infants with an omphalocele have other birth defects, such as heart defects, or chromosomal abnormalities.
Doctors may need to induce delivery prior to 39 weeks for a number of medical reasons: hypertension, diabetes, a problem in the growth of the fetus or abnormalities with the amniotic fluid.
Most miscarriages are the result of random chromosomal abnormalities, and the risk for conceiving a baby with chromosomal abnormalities is higher as the mother gets older.
It is determined to be of the same magnitude as the risk of having a baby with a serious chromosomal abnormality.
It is one thing to say that amnio is safe enough for women at increased risk of having a baby with a genetic abnormality, when done long before viability, in a pregnancy that will be terminated if the baby has a genetic defect.
With respect to the replacement of electrolytes, Dr. Yeargin agreed withthe report that electrolyte intake in children is usually «taken care of by normal dietary intake,» but also, as the report noted, that there were «some situations, particularly in the heat, or in the setting of prolonged, vigorous exercise, in which electrolytes foundin sports drinks might be warranted, and encouraged parents to remember» that severe electrolyte abnormalities can occur in each of these settings and and, as the report notes, «are serious and potentially life - threatening.»
Sometimes this condition is associated with Patellar Instability, a combination of structural abnormalities and maltraking of the kneecap.
«The most common cause of miscarriage is chromosomal abnormality — meaning that something is not correct with the baby's chromosomes.
Most therapeutic terminations are the result of a chromosomal abnormality in the fetus that is incompatible with life.
Odds of chromosomal abnormalities increase so there is a higher risk (one in 200) of having a baby with Down syndrome.
The abnormalities disclosed on post-season DTI scans among the players were closer to the scan of the one player with diagnosed concussion than to the normal brains in the control group.
About 4 percent of couples with recurrent miscarriages have chromosome abnormalities in one or both parents that can recur in future pregnancies, so some physicians suggest parental karyotype tests as a part of investigating the cause.
Most miscarriages occur during the first trimester of pregnancy with the most common cause being a chromosomal abnormality in the embryo.
Although the cause is unknown, it's believed that SIDS may correlate with abnormalities in the brain, affecting an infant's control of breathing and arousal from sleep.
«With close monitoring in active labour, if an abnormality were to arise with the woman, the fetus or the progression of labour, transfer into the hospital can be arranged,» Hatherall sWith close monitoring in active labour, if an abnormality were to arise with the woman, the fetus or the progression of labour, transfer into the hospital can be arranged,» Hatherall swith the woman, the fetus or the progression of labour, transfer into the hospital can be arranged,» Hatherall says.
Blood tests combined with scans can help find the chance of chromosomal abnormalities such as Down's, Edwards» or Patau's syndromes.
A woman's risk of having a baby with chromosomal abnormalities increases with her age.
Some risk factors, such as structural abnormalities of the uterus, can be corrected with surgery before becoming pregnant.
Problem: Sometimes babies have a hard time latching on because of anatomical mouth problems, like a high arched palate, a tongue that is too large or has a limited range of motion, or abnormalities with the chin, jaw or palate.
As for the possible role of dads who smoke in the risk of miscarriage, a few studies have found that men who smoke heavily tend to have increased incidence of sperm with chromosomal abnormalities.
«(The) level of brain abnormality correlates strongly with the measure of head impacts of great enough severity to warrant being taken out of play.
The incidence of placental abnormalities, such as placenta previa, in future pregnancies increases with each subsequent cesarean delivery, from 1 % with one prior cesarean delivery to almost 3 % with three or more prior cesarean deliveries.
We diagnose and treat kids with a range of kidney problems like urinary tract infections, structural abnormalities, cystic kidney disease and renal failure.
Children with structural congenital abnormalities of the kidney can be diagnosed with these disorders either prenatally or after birth.
Placenta praevias, IUGRs, high order multiples, cervical incompetence, placental insufficiency, cholestasis of pregancy, breech, Pre-eclamptics, eclamptics, women with pre-existing serious medical conditions, grand multiparas, women with BMI over 40, extreme prematurity, foetal abnormalities...
What is most unsettling is that many of the heart rate abnormalities are easily resolved with simple measures such as position changes, which the mother is hindered from doing while attached to the electronic fetal monitor.
I looked up both of your placenta abnormalities in one of my midwifery books and it turns out both are associated with twin pregnancies.
However, the most common sign indicative of uterine rupture is fetal heart rate abnormality, which has been associated with up to 70 % of cases of uterine ruptures.
In the beginning of pregnancy its important you make sure you get enough folic acid to reduce your chances of having a child with spinal bifida and other abnormalities of the spine and brain.
Although children with this disorder generally have normal language skills, there may occasionally be an associated Communication Disorder (e.g., Phonological Disorder, Expressive Language Disorder, or Mixed Receptive - Expressive Language Disorder) or a general medical condition that causes abnormalities of articulation.
I have included the number of neonatal deaths both with and without the death of one baby who died of congenital abnormalities.
Ultrasound often is recommended in preterm babies who are considered at risk of cerebral palsy to help diagnose brain abnormalities that are frequently associated with cerebral palsy (allowing therapy to begin early).
The supine sleep position does not increase the risk of choking and aspiration in infants, even those with gastroesophageal reflux, because they have protective airway mechanisms.8, 9 Infants with gastroesophageal reflux should be placed for sleep in the supine position for every sleep, with the rare exception of infants for whom the risk of death from complications of gastroesophageal reflux is greater than the risk of SIDS (ie, those with upper airway disorders, for whom airway protective mechanisms are impaired), 10 including infants with anatomic abnormalities such as type 3 or 4 laryngeal clefts who have not undergone antireflux surgery.
Brainstem abnormalities that involve the medullary serotonergic (5 - hydroxytryptamine [5 - HT]-RRB- system in up to 70 % of infants who die from SIDS are the most robust and specific neuropathologic findings associated with SIDS and have been confirmed in several independent data sets and laboratories.37, — , 40 This area of the brainstem plays a key role in coordinating many respiratory, arousal, and autonomic functions and, when dysfunctional, might prevent normal protective responses to stressors that commonly occur during sleep.
The AAP supports the recommendations of the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, which state that infants with gastroesophageal reflux should be placed for sleep in the supine position, with the rare exception of infants for whom the risk of death from gastroesophageal reflux is greater than the risk of SIDS84 — specifically, infants with upper airway disorders for whom airway protective mechanisms are impaired, which may include infants with anatomic abnormalities, such as type 3 or 4 laryngeal clefts, who have not undergone antireflux surgery.
(1) These regulatory thresholds reflect a decline in sperm quality with age and the greater likelihood of DNA mutations and higher risk of genetic abnormality in offspring.
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