Articles, tagged with "rare diseases", page 2
20th July 2008
Fascioliasis is a foodborne trematode infection that affects patients worldwide causing both liver inflammation and biliary obstruction. Human fascioliasis can be distinguished by an acute and a chronic phase. The acute phase is characterized by the migra...
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Author:
Juliet Cohen
18th July 2008
Farber's disease is a rare inherited metabolic disorder. Farber's disease is affected liver, heart, and kidneys. Farber's disease is excess amounts of lipids build up to harmful levels in the joints, tissues, and central nervous system. Children who have ...
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Author:
Juliet Cohen
18th July 2008
Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is the syndrome of adénomateux polyposis most common. FAP can affect only 1 in 10.000 people. It is considered a model for the prevention of cancer in the whole world. FAP affects approximately 1 in 10.000 people. Men...
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Author:
Juliet Cohen
18th July 2008
Factor XI (FXI) deficiency is a disorder autosomal which can be associated the bleeding. Factor XI deficiency is a very rare disorder which functions in the families. It has like consequence the weak coagulation of blood. The two parents must be carriers ...
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Author:
Juliet Cohen
18th July 2008
Fabry disease is a X-dependent disease lysosomal recessive of storage. Fabry disease is caused by the lack of or the necessary defective enzyme to metabolize of the lipids, large-like the substances which include oils, waxes, and acids fatty. Fabry diseas...
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Author:
Juliet Cohen
18th July 2008
Bladder exstrophy is a congenital defect of birth. Bladder exstrophy is a malformation of the bladder. Bladder exstrophy defect also includes a separation of the pelvic bones. It more often occurs in the boys. It is where a child is constant with the flex...
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Author:
Juliet Cohen
18th July 2008
Exercise-induced anaphylaxis is a physical form of allergy. Exercise-induced anaphylaxis occurs sometimes only when somebody is exerted within 30 minute to eat certain foods such as corn and of molluscs and shellfish of the anaphylaxis. Exercise-armatures...
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Author:
Juliet Cohen
18th July 2008
Ewing's family of tumors (EFT) refers itself to a particular type of tumour which is found in various types of fabric. Ewing's family of tumors also known sarcome of Ewing. They most generally occur in the basin, the bone of thigh (femur), the bone of hig...
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Author:
Juliet Cohen
18th July 2008
Essential thrombocytopenia is a rare blood disease characterized by the reduced levels of the plates in the blood of circulation. The essential thrombocythemia is one of the diseases myeloproliferative. MPDs also include will vera it polycythemia (stateme...
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Author:
Juliet Cohen
18th July 2008
Evans syndrome is characterized by immunized thrombocytopenia and autoimmune haemolytic anaemia. Autoimmune haemolytic anaemia is a condition in which the red globules which carry oxygen and carbon dioxide normally are destroyed by an autoimmune process. ...
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Author:
Juliet Cohen
18th July 2008
Esthesioneuroblastoma, also known olfactory neuroblastoma. Esthesioneuroblastoma is a rare cancer of the higher part of the nasal cavity. It develops in fabric of dependent nerve within the meaning of the odor and can occur in the people of any age. Esthe...
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Author:
Juliet Cohen
18th July 2008
Esotropia is a type of strabismus. Esotropia is a type of deviation of alignment of strabismus or eye. Esotropia is a centripetal rotation two eyes. In the esotropia, one or the two eyes turns inside towards the nose. This type of strabismus usually prepa...
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Author:
Juliet Cohen
18th July 2008
Esophageal atresia is a condition in which a part of the oesophagus misses. Esophageal atresia is often associated another congenital anomalies, anomalies most generally cardiac. The disorder is a congenital defect, that the means it occurs before birth. ...
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Author:
Juliet Cohen
21st May 2008
Batten disease is a fatal, inherited disorder of the nervous system that begins in childhood. In some cases, the early signs are subtle, taking the form of personality and behavior changes, slow learning, clumsiness, or stumbling. Symptoms of Batten disea...
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Author:
peterhutch
15th May 2008
Desmin related myopathies are a heterogeneous group of muscle disorders, morphologically defined by intrasar-coplasmic aggregates of desmin. Desmin is simply expressed in vertebrates, however homologous proteins are establish in many organisms. Desmin is ...
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Author:
Juliet Cohen