CONCLUSIONS: We present epidemiological data concerning the clinical characteristics of incident stroke in a population-based cohort. Although minor differences by race, sex, and stroke subtype were observed, data from additional follow-up are required to confirm observed variations....
In myeloma, the abnormal plasma cells eventually invade and destroy the outer hard layer of bone. The destruction of bones (osteolysis), typically occurring in small areas at different sites, may lead to serious problems. Even a small osteolytic lesioncan cause the bone to break -- or more ...
although ADHD is occasionally diagnosed for the first time in teenagers or young adults. Children with ADHD are often noted to be emotionally delayed, with some individuals having a delay in maturity of up to 30% when compared with their peers. Thus a 10-year-old student may behave...
The major and minor points include both risk factors for DVT and clinical signs of DVT, which more closely emulates the process of clinical judgment than does consideration of either of these in isolation. With the use of the model, the study patients were assigned to a clinical probability ...
Both Anne, Princess Royal, and Charles would move on and get married again, but Andrew has never found someone else to share his life with. In fact, in a strange turn of events, Andrew and Sarah have continued to live together in their marital home since their split over 30 years ago....
In the absence of a right bundle branch block, it is considered to be a minor diagnostic criterion for ACM. TAD has been also described as an extension of the “S wave upstroke”, and it could be considered a marker of delayed right ventricular activation, which has been suggested to ...
You probably won't notice any symptoms if you have osteopenia. That’s why doctors often call it a "silent disease." But you could fracture a bone more easily after a minor fall or bump. Osteopenia Risk Factors This condition happens when your body gets rid of more bone than it is crea...
In hyperthyroidism, there is a high risk of developing atrial fibrillation, especially in older people. Atrial fibrillation is a common heart arrhythmia that can lead to serious problems like stroke or heart failure. Thyroid Storm Thyroid stormis a rare but very serious, potentially life-threatening...
You probably won't notice any symptoms if you have osteopenia. That’s why doctors often call it a "silent disease." But you could fracture a bone more easily after a minor fall or bump. Osteopenia Risk Factors This condition happens when your body gets rid of more bone than it is crea...
Cancers occur when one type of cell transforms and loses its normal characteristics. Once transformed, the cells grow and multiply in abnormal ways. As these abnormal cells grow, they become a mass of cells, or tumor. Brain tumors that result from this transformation and abnormal growth of brai...