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Prognosis
In most cases of arbovirus infection, symptoms are mild, last3 to5 days, and resolve without becoming serious. In fact, the infection is generally unrecognized as anything other than a mild flu.
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Prognosis varies depending on the type of tumor. The outcome is expected to be good for people with benign tumors, although some types of benign tumors may eventually become malignant.
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Prostate cancer: Does PSA level affect prognosis?
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I read an article that said that prostate cancer may grow slowly because PSA keeps it in check.
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Prognosis is dependent on the grade of VUR. About 80% of children with grades I and II VUR simply grow out of the problem. As they grow, the ureter lengthens, changing its angle of entry into the bladder.
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Prognosis varies widely among different types of cancer. Even amongst people with one particular type of cancer, the outcome varies depending on the stage of the tumor at diagnosis.
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Prognosis varies according to the type of organism causing the infection. Recovery following pneumonia with Mycoplasma pneumoniae is nearly 100%. Staphylococcus pneumoniae has a death rate of 30-40%.
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Prognosis in this disease is difficult to assess consistently because there is great variability in the time before diagnosis and the rate of disease progression.
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Prognosis
The prognosis of high blood pressure depends on how long you've had it, how severe it is, and if you have other conditions, such as diabetes, that increase the risk of disease of the heart, brain, eyes and kidneys.
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Again, the prognosis depends on the severity of the disease. Most cases are mild and the prognosis for normal function is excellent. More involved cases have more guarded prognoses.
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The prognosis of patients with TSC varies from individual to individual. The severity of the complications determines the long term outlook, and symptoms can range from mild to extremely severe.
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PROGNOSIS (OUTLOOK): ALS is progressive and fatal. The usual causes of death of patients with motor neuron diseases are not directly related to the disease, ...
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Prognosis for pre-invasive cancers or pre-cancerous changes using conventional medicine is considered to be good; those cancers which are invasive only within the cervical tissue are estimated to be curable in over 90% of cases.
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Prognosis
An assessment of the expected future course and outcome of a person's disease.
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Prognosis is poor without medical intervention. Symptoms progress and the disorder results in death.
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The prognosis (outlook) with rectal cancer is clearly related to the degree of penetration of the tumor through the bowel wall and the presence or absence of lymph node involvement.
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The prognosis for cystic fibrosis patients is improving all the time. This article provides an overview of the condition and current research.
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Outlook (Prognosis)
The outlook varies widely depending on the age of the patient and the severity of the disease. The most important factor is the shape of the ball after the disease has run its course.
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What can be done for her, and what is the long-term prognosis? Answer: Parkinson's disease is a disorder of the nervous system named after the British physician James Parkinson (1755-1824) who first described this condition.
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He was recently discharged from the hospital and was given a very poor prognosis (two to three weeks to live). Since conventional medical treatment failed to control his disease, he was advised to seek hospice care.
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Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures Incidence Prevalence Prognosis
Diagnostic
The process of identifying a disease by its characteristic signs , symptoms and laboratory findings.
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is with anticonvulsive drugs, such as carbamazepine, phenytoin, and valproate; it requires a careful analysis of seizure motor activity, anatomical cause, precipitating factors, age of onset of the disorder, severity, daily rhythms, and prognosis.
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Fine M, Smith M, Carson C, Mutha S, Sankey S, Weissfeld L, Kapoor WN. Prognosis and outcomes of patients with community-acquired pneumonia: A meta analysis. JAMA. 1996, 275: 134-141.
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If the HRV is high, the patient's prognosis is good; if low, the physician can adjust treatment in an attempt to prevent early demise related to CHF.
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A higher score means the patient is better able to carry out daily activities. KPS may be used to determine a patient's prognosis, to measure changes in a patient’s ability to function, ...
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Many people are surprised when diagnosed with chronic aortic valve regurgitation because they do not have symptoms. People with chronic regurgitation, even when moderate or severe, can have a good prognosis for many years.
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It is marked by heavy loss of protein in the urine, a low protein level in the blood, an increase in blood cholesterol level, and edema (fluid retention). Prognosis is variable and depends on the underlying cause; in some cases, ...
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This infection occurs predominately in the immunocompromised patient, burn patients, and those on steroid therapy. The most common manifestation is an orbital cellulitis causing exophthalmia. Prognosis is guarded as the mortality rate is quite high.
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If flat feet cause the condition, a podiatrist can fit the patient for custom-molded orthotics that provide better arch support and help the muscles work together. In these cases, the prognosis is good.
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and can result in complications such as rabies, cellulitis, meningitis, osteomyelitis, and septic arthritis. In the United States, about 1% of dog bites and 6% of cat bites require hospitalization. With swift and proper care, the prognosis is ...
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Prognosis The projected outcome of a disease; the life expectancy. PSA (Prostate-specific antigen) A marker used to determine prostate disease; it may be benign or malignant. Prosthesis Artificial replacement of a missing body part.
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