Clinical Case of Wilson — Konovalov Disease (Hepatolenticular Degeneration)
This article provides information about etiology, pathogenesis and clinical manifestations of Wilson — Konovalov disease, as well as own clinical observation of complicated case of Wilson — Konovalov disease (hepatolenticular degeneration) in 10-year ...
O.O. Tsytsiura +5 more
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Extensions on the Twenty-Fifth Amendment: The Influence of Biological Factors on Assessments of Impairment [PDF]
Because the framers of the Twenty-Fifth Amendment were so prescient in their creation of this legislation, it behooves subsequent scholars to examine additional potential concerns that would not have entered the debate forty years ago. Huge advances have
McDermott, Rose
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Accounting for animal health in efficiency analysis: An application to Swedish dairy farms
Abstract Poor animal health is a central concern in modern livestock production. Despite the necessity to incorporate animal health in efficiency analysis, the theoretical and empirical developments are limited on this subject. This article appropriately characterizes the axiomatic properties of animal health within a production framework.
Frederic Ang +3 more
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Management of Agitation During the COVID-19 Pandemic [PDF]
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 has radically altered delivery of care in emergency settings.
Chang, Bernard P. +6 more
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Swallowing and Communication in Cockayne Syndrome: Clinical Characteristics and Management
ABSTRACT Cockayne syndrome (CS) is an ultrarare genetic disorder associated with genes encoding proteins involved in DNA repair. The clinical course of CS involves neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative features, including swallowing and communication impairments.
Abigail M. Spoden +2 more
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Atypical Presentation of Wilson Disease without Kayser-Fleischer Ring in Geriatric Age [PDF]
It is a rare event for Wilson Disease to have onset in geriatric age with neurological symptoms. And it is even rarer for such a condition to occur in the absence of Kayser-Fleischer Ring.
Anil Kumar T +3 more
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Good response with zinc acetate monotherapy in an adolescent affected by severe Wilson disease
We describe a 17-year-old girl with haemolytic anaemia as presentation of Wilson disease. The diagnosis was based on the findings of < 20 mg/dl ceruloplasmin serum level, Kayser-Fleischer ring and Coombs-negative haemolytic anaemia.
M.G. Marazzi +5 more
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ABSTRACT Wilson disease (WD) is an autosomal recessive disorder of copper metabolism caused by ATP7B mutations. Diagnosis is usually straightforward in symptomatic patients, but can be challenging in children and adolescents with mild liver disease, borderline urinary copper excretion, or inconclusive genetic findings.
Emanuele Nicastro +10 more
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Dying without Dignity: Homeless Deaths in Los Angeles County: 2000 - 2007 [PDF]
This report is an investigation into 2,815 homeless deaths in Los Angeles County between January, 2000 and May, 2007, based on statistics provided by the Los Angeles County Coroner's office.
Bob Erlenbusch +3 more
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Rationale of New Grading System: Central Compartment Atopic Disease
ABSTRACT Background Central compartment atopic disease (CCAD) has recently been recognized as a distinct phenotype within the spectrum of type 2–dominant chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS). Although international guidelines highlight polypoid changes in the central nasal cavity, standardized diagnostic and classification criteria are still lacking.
Ramón Moreno‐Luna +11 more
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