AAA occurs most frequently in males. Advanced age and smoking are the most common risk factors. Atherosclerotic lesions in the abdominal aorta are thought to increase the risk of AAA; Other risk factors for aneurysmal disease of the aorta include aortic infection, trauma, vasculitis, and connectiv...
GERD can affect just about anyone, but certain conditions, like pregnancy, obesity, or connective tissue disorders, can increase the risk of developing it. Additionally, certain factors, like smoking, eating high-fat or dried foods, eating late at night, drinking certain beverages like coffee or...
The most common comorbidities in patients with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome: a 15-year nationwide population-based cohort studyEhlers-Danlos syndromecomorbiditiescohort studygastrointestinal functional disordersherniasasthmapneumoniaObjectives Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) constitutes a group of connective tissue diseases...
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Summary This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction and Definitions Facial Pain Related to Muscle Pain Facial Pain Due to Derangement and Non-Autoimmune Arthritis or Capsulitis of the Temporomandibular Joint Autoimmune Arthritic, Connective Tissue, and Vascular Disorders Causing Facial Pain Headache ...
The most common co-existing conditions observed were hypertension (408%), lipid disorders (327%), osteoarthritis (277%), and depression (211%). The most frequently prescribed medications included nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (319%), topical ophthalmic therapies (312%), and corticosteroids (...
which at its maturity has no generative organs, or but imperfectly developed ones, as a plant without stamens or pistils, as the garden Hydrangea; esp., one of the imperfectly developed females of certain social insects, as of the ant and the common honeybee, which perform the labors of ...
As regarding the origin of these native breeds, it has been reported that Ayam Cemani, together with the Black Kedu, the White Kedu and the Kampung chickens are all derived from a common ancestor, called the Red Jungle Fowl (Gallus gallus). It has also been reported that the genetic distan...
The “medical condition” is a broad term as it includes all illnesses, disorders, and all diseases. A lot of people are fully aware of a few typical medical conditions such as asthma, hypertension, and diabetes. Some doctors, however, don’t know the existence of some uncommon medical cond...
Multiple gene-expression-based subtypes have been proposed for the molecular subdivision of colon cancer in the last decade. We aimed to cross-validate these classifiers to explore their concordance and their power to predict survival. A gene-chip-based database comprising 2,166 samples from 12 in...