Search results for "Down syndrome" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • a trigger for a subset of chronic fatigue syndrome patients (Lerner et al. ... it meets the criteria for chronic fatigue syndrome, or CFS. This process includes ...
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  • lead to infertility. In immotile cilia syndrome, which is an autosomal recessive ... sperm pathways, chemotherapy, and Klinefelter syndrome. ...
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  • between NO2 levels and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. url=http://www.medicineonline.com/news/12/1110/Sids-Linked-to-Nitrogen-Dioxide-Pollution ...
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  • analytic chemical studies to the toxic oil syndrome that hit Spain in the spring and summer of 1981, in which 20,000 became acutely ill, 12,000 were hospitalized ...
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  • Many organisms have metabolic pathways to synthesize and break down ... adenosine deaminase, needed to break down adenine, is a cause of severe ...
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  • causes mental retardation unless the syndrome is detected and treated starting shortly after birth with tight dietary restrictions. ...
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  • proteins have been described: Weine syndrome, Treacher Collins syndrome, and dyskeratosis congenital syndrome (Hernandez-Verdun 2006a, 2006b; ...
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  • aureus resulting in toxic shock syndrome) (Lerner and Lerner 2004). ... and Streptococcus pyogenes cause toxic shock syndrome. * Type II toxins: ...
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  • disability disease eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome (EMS). This disease largely ... Intestinal bacteria in humans break down tryptophan into two chemicals ...
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  • termed infantile autism and Asperger syndrome respectively. In 1943, Kanner ... of child,” later called "Asperger syndrome" and listed in the ...
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  • referred to as "floppy baby syndrome." Like the other forms ... Other diseases, such as Guillain-Barré syndrome, stroke, and myasthenia ...
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  • * TNF receptor associated periodic syndrome * Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Including Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis) Diseases that ...
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  • in Type II diabetes and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). It is being studied ... in lean women with the polycystic ovary syndrome."] Endocrine Pract ...
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  • ultraviolet radiation (which breaks down nucleic acids—present in ... enzymes in the body that can normally break down proteins. The normal form ...
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  • the probability of developing Reye's syndrome. Antibiotics are ineffective ... deep tendon reflexes, anisocoria/Horner's syndrome ...
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  • Sacks, to speculate that he had Asperger's syndrome, though he may have been merely painfully shy. Because of his asocial and secretive behavior ...
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  • including Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Fulminant Hepatic (Liver ... ulcers, colitis, or irritable bowel syndrome. In overdoses, cloves can ...
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  • post-infectiouis irritable blowel syndrome, and domoic acid (seafood) poisoning (Hopley and van Schalkwyk 2006). A patient with Parkinson's ...
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  • defects affecting heart rhythm (such as long QT syndrome) can also occur. Heart defects are among the most common birth defects and are the leading cause ...
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  • tuberculosis. His brother William, who had Down's syndrome, had been ... demanded assurances that William's Down's syndrome was not hereditary ...
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  • in the Christian world what he calls "the syndrome of fin de siècle. In 2000, this took the form of the Year 2000 problem. Fins de siècle are ...
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  • severe symptoms, known as Irukandji syndrome (Little and Mulcahy 1998 ... by jellyfish causing Irukandji syndrome.] Med J Aust 177(7): 362 ...
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  • impact of major depression, organic brain syndrome or schizophrenia. ... higher rates of OCD when Tourette's syndrome and/or tics is experienced ...
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  • a long time period, has difficulty cutting down, acquiring and drinking alcohol ... delirium tremens, Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome, irregular heartbeat, an ...
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  • , aphasia), and syndromes (e.g., Aicardi syndrome). The term neurology was ... spinal disc herniation, carpal tunnel syndrome, and cerebral hemorrhages. ...
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  • William Wilkie Collins (January 8, 1824 – September 23, 1889) was an English novelist, playwright, and writer of short stories. He was hugely ...
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  • can also cause Korsakoff's syndrome, an irreversible psychosis characterized by amnesia and confabulation. * Vitamin B2 – Riboflavin deficiency ...
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  • of digestive juices (Zollinger-Ellison syndrome), among others. Mouth ulcers ... of subcutaneous tissue that may extend down to, but not through, the underlying ...
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  • AIDS is an acronym for acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Originating ... half of the people identified with the syndrome were not gay. In 1982, the ...
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  • as well as smallpox, measles, toxic shock syndrome, anthrax, and even ebola ... smallpox, measles, and toxic shock syndrome. Others have suggested anthrax ...
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  • of human genes has been repeatedly revised down from initial predictions of ... to large-scale genomic abnormalities. Down syndrome, Turner Syndrome, and ...
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  • html Did Mozart Have Tourette Syndrome?] Retrieved June 16, 2008. that Mozart had Tourette syndrome. However, no Tourette syndrome expert ...
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  • long fingers may have been a result of Marfan syndrome or Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. His fingering techniques included double-stops, parallel octaves ...
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  • acetic acid. This is known as the "vinegar syndrome." For this reason, polyester film stock (sometimes referred to under Kodak's trade ...
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  • relationship with bacteria that helps break down fiber, producing some nourishment ... and becomes feces. The bacteria break down some of the fiber for their ...
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  • mental disabilities including those related to Down syndrome and cerebral palsy. However, he soon became aware that childhood disabilities could not ...
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  • of glass to make lasers, and for screening for Down syndrome and some other genetic diseases. Due to its ability to absorb neutrons, it is also being ...
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  • assembly has recently been linked to Meckel-Gruber syndrome. ===Animal development=== Additionally, proper orientation of cilia via centriole ...
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  • of reactions which they named Rape Trauma Syndrome.A. Burgess and L. Holmstrom ... org/html/journey.html Rape Trauma Syndrome] Gift From Within. Retrieved ...
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  • === Recursive acronyms and RAS syndrome === Recursive acronym|RAS syndrome Rebranding can lead to redundant-acronym syndrome syndrome, as when ...
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  • **Tension Myositis Syndrome **fibromyalgia **hypertonia (Muscle Tension) **thoracic outlet syndrome **lyme disease **hypnogogia **sleep paralysis ...
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  • meningopolyneuritis, Garin-Bujadoux syndrome, Bannwarth syndrome, or ... arthritis, fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), or other (mainly ...
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  • "Sudden Sniffer's Death syndrome," first described by Bass in 1970, M. Bass, Sudden sniffing death. JAMA 212: 2075–79. ...
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  • they created a strikingly stripped-down, simple, and extremely energetic ... form (a result of being born with Marfan syndrome, a genetic disorder that ...
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  • *Muscle weakness (rickety myopathy or "floppy baby syndrome") *Increased tendency for fractures (easily broken bones), especially greenstick ...
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  • olive oil suffered from toxic oil syndrome, which caused localized immune suppression. In addition, chronic fatigue syndrome has been highly ...
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  • was named jazz album of the year in both Down Beat magazine and Jazziz magazine. ... was diagnosed with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), a dangerous disorder ...
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  • Anne Schuetzenberger. The Ancestor Syndrome. (New York: Routledge, 1998.) ... * Schuetzenberger, Anne. The Ancestor Syndrome. New York: Routledge, 1998. ...
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  • high-energy ultraviolet radiation breaks down certain molecules in the atmosphere ... from oxygen toxicity, oxygen toxicity syndrome, or severe hyperoxia. This ...
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  • known line ("Rapunzel, Rapunzel, let down your hair") having entered ... :Rapunzel, Rapunzel, let down your hair, so that I may climb the golden ...
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