Autophagy malfunction study moves a step closer to understanding Rett syndrome
Rett syndrome is a rare genetic disease affecting 1 in 10,000 newborn girls, characterized by sudden regression around 1 year ...
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Comparative Effectiveness of Ultrasound and Paraffin Therapy in Patients With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Background Conclusive evidence indicating an effective treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), a common entrapment neuropathy, is lacking. Ultrasound therapy (US therapy) has long been used as ...
WebMD17d
What Is Turner Syndrome?
A doctor may suspect Turner syndrome in a fetus after doing a blood test called noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) that checks for genetic abnormalities. Also, a fetal ultrasound may detect ...
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What Is Metabolic Syndrome?
Metabolic syndrome is a constellation of conditions that together increase the risk of type 2 diabetes, stroke, and cardiovascular problems, including heart attack. The features of metabolic syndrome ...
Nature20d
Genotype–phenotype correlation in Smith-Magenis syndrome: Evidence that multiple genes in 17p11.2 contribute to the clinical spectrum
Purpose: Smith-Magenis syndrome (SMS) is a complex disorder that includes mental retardation, craniofacial and skeletal anomalies, and behavioral abnormalities. We report the molecular and ...
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Identifying Ultrasound Markers for Down Syndrome
Many investigators have reported the association between each isolated ultrasound marker and the risk for Down syndrome. Vintzileos and associates [19] reported the incidence of ultrasound markers ...
Indiatimes26d
GBS cases rise: What are key symptoms? Is it deadly? Can it be treated? Here is all about the syndrome
A 40-year-old man suspected of having Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) died in Solapur, Maharashtra. Over 100 cases of GBS have been reported in Pune. The syndrome, often triggered by bacterial and viral ...
Medical News Today27d
Budd-Chiari syndrome ultrasounds and their findings
Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS) is a group of rare conditions in which veins in the liver become blocked. An ultrasound for BCS may show atypical, narrowed, or potentially blocked veins inside the liver.
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Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
What is Zollinger-Ellison syndrome? Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (ZES) is a rare digestive disorder. If you have ZES, you likely have 1 or more tumors in the first part of the small intestine, the ...
City News1mon
Edmonton sonographer accused of sexually assaulting patient at ultrasound clinic
An Edmonton sonographer is accused of sexually assaulting a patient at his ultrasound clinic, and police believe there may be additional complainants. The Edmonton Police Service alleges the ...
Today1y
How is Céline Dion’s health? What she's shared about stiff person syndrome battle
In 2022, Dion announced that she was diagnosed with stiff person syndrome, a rare neurological disorder that causes muscle spasms and impacts her ability to sing. At the time, Dion canceled all of ...