problem stringlengths 16 191 | explanation stringlengths 6 29k ⌀ | type stringlengths 3 136 ⌀ |
|---|---|---|
What is (are) West syndrome ? | West syndrome is characterized by a specific type of seizure (infantile spasms) seen in infancy and childhood. This syndrome leads to developmental regression and causes a specific pattern, known as hypsarrhythmia (chaotic brain waves), on electroencephalography (EEG) testing. The infantile spasms usually begin in the ... | West syndrome |
What are the symptoms of West syndrome ? | What are the signs and symptoms of West syndrome? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for West syndrome. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Medical Dictionary to loo... | West syndrome |
What are the symptoms of Cardiocranial syndrome ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Cardiocranial syndrome? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Cardiocranial syndrome. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Medical... | Cardiocranial syndrome |
What are the symptoms of Krabbe disease atypical due to Saposin A deficiency ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Krabbe disease atypical due to Saposin A deficiency? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Krabbe disease atypical due to Saposin A deficiency. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in peopl... | Krabbe disease atypical due to Saposin A deficiency |
What are the symptoms of Hooft disease ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Hooft disease? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Hooft disease. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Medical Dictionary to loo... | Hooft disease |
What are the symptoms of ACTH-independent macronodular adrenal hyperplasia ? | What are the signs and symptoms of ACTH-independent macronodular adrenal hyperplasia? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for ACTH-independent macronodular adrenal hyperplasia. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people wi... | ACTH-independent macronodular adrenal hyperplasia |
What are the symptoms of Cutaneous mastocytoma ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Cutaneous mastocytoma? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Cutaneous mastocytoma. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Medical D... | Cutaneous mastocytoma |
What is (are) Gamma heavy chain disease ? | Gamma heavy chain disease is characterized by the abnormal production of antibodies. Antibodies are made up of light chains and heavy chains. In this disorder, the heavy chain of the gamma antibody (IgG) is overproduced by the body. Gamma heavy chain disease mainly affects older adults and is similar to aggressive mal... | Gamma heavy chain disease |
What are the symptoms of Gamma heavy chain disease ? | What are the symptoms of gamma heavy chain disease? The severity of symptoms varies widely among people with gamma heavy chain disease. Symptoms include, fever, mild anemia, difficulty swallowing (dysphagia), recurrent upper respiratory infections, and enlarged liver and spleen (hepatosplenomegaly). | Gamma heavy chain disease |
What causes Gamma heavy chain disease ? | What causes gamma heavy chain disease? The causes or risk factors for gamma heavy chain disease are not known. | Gamma heavy chain disease |
What are the treatments for Gamma heavy chain disease ? | How might gamma heavy chain disease be treated? People with symptoms may respond to chemotherapy drugs, corticosteroids, and radiation therapy. Commonly used chemotherapeutic agents include cyclophosphamide, prednisone, vincristine, chlorambucil and doxorubicin. Patients are most commonly treated and followed by oncolo... | Gamma heavy chain disease |
What are the symptoms of Tukel syndrome ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Tukel syndrome? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Tukel syndrome. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Medical Dictionary to l... | Tukel syndrome |
What is (are) Senior Loken Syndrome ? | Senior Loken syndrome is a rare disorder characterized by the combination of two specific features: a kidney condition called nephronophthisis and an eye condition known as Leber congenital amaurosis. It can be caused by mutations in one of at least six genes. The proteins produced from these genes are known or suspect... | Senior Loken Syndrome |
What are the symptoms of Senior Loken Syndrome ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Senior Loken Syndrome? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Senior Loken Syndrome. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Medical D... | Senior Loken Syndrome |
What is (are) Sarcoidosis ? | Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory disease characterized by the development and growth of tiny lumps of cells called granulomas. If these tiny granulomas grow and clump together in an organ, they can affect how the organ works, leading to the symptoms of sarcoidosis. The granulomas can be found in almost any part of the bo... | Sarcoidosis |
What are the symptoms of Sarcoidosis ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Sarcoidosis? Many people who have sarcoidosis don't have symptoms. Others may feel like they are coming down with the flu or a respiratory infection. While almost any body part or system can be affected, the lungs are most commonly involved. If granulomas form in the lungs, symptoms m... | Sarcoidosis |
What causes Sarcoidosis ? | What causes sarcoidosis? No one yet knows what causes sarcoidosis. It is thought by most scientists to be a disorder of the immune system, where the body's natural defense system malfunctions. Some physicians believe that sarcoidosis may result from a respiratory infection caused by a virus. Others suspect that exposur... | Sarcoidosis |
What are the treatments for Sarcoidosis ? | What treatment is available for sarcoidosis? The treatment of sarcoidosis depends on : the symptoms present the severity of the symptoms whether any vital organs (e.g., your lungs, eyes, heart, or brain) are affected how the organ is affected. Some organs must be treated, regardless of your symptoms. Others may not ne... | Sarcoidosis |
What is (are) Polycystic ovarian syndrome ? | Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a health problem that can affect a woman's menstrual cycle, ability to have children, hormones, heart, blood vessels, and appearance. Women with this condition typically have high levels of hormones called androgens, missed or irregular periods, and many small cysts in their ovari... | Polycystic ovarian syndrome |
What are the symptoms of Polycystic ovarian syndrome ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Polycystic ovarian syndrome? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Polycystic ovarian syndrome. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePl... | Polycystic ovarian syndrome |
What are the symptoms of Metaphyseal dysplasia maxillary hypoplasia brachydactyly ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Metaphyseal dysplasia maxillary hypoplasia brachydactyly? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Metaphyseal dysplasia maxillary hypoplasia brachydactyly. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is see... | Metaphyseal dysplasia maxillary hypoplasia brachydactyly |
What is (are) Factor V deficiency ? | Factor V deficiency is an inherited blood disorder that involves abnormal blood clotting (coagulation). This disorder is caused by the deficiency of a blood protein called factor V. The reduced amount of factor V leads to episodes of abnormal bleeding that range from mild to severe. Factor V deficiency is inherited in ... | Factor V deficiency |
What are the symptoms of Factor V deficiency ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Factor V deficiency? The symptoms of factor V deficiency may include: Bleeding into the skin Excessive bruising Nose bleeds Bleeding of the gums Excessive menstrual bleeding Prolonged or excessive loss of blood with surgery or trauma Umbilical stump bleeding The Human Phenotype Ontolo... | Factor V deficiency |
What causes Factor V deficiency ? | What causes factor V deficiency? Factor V deficiency is caused by mutations in the F5 gene that prevent the production of a functional factor V protein or decrease the amount of the protein in the bloodstream. Mutations are present in both copies of the F5 gene in each cell, which prevents blood from clotting normally. | Factor V deficiency |
What are the treatments for Factor V deficiency ? | How is factor V deficiency treated? Resources state that fresh plasma or fresh frozen plasma infusions will correct the deficiency temporarily and may be administered daily during a bleeding episode or after surgery. Individuals with factor V deficiency should discuss treatment options with their primary health care p... | Factor V deficiency |
What are the symptoms of Growth hormone insensitivity with immunodeficiency ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Growth hormone insensitivity with immunodeficiency? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Growth hormone insensitivity with immunodeficiency. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people ... | Growth hormone insensitivity with immunodeficiency |
What are the symptoms of Desmosterolosis ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Desmosterolosis? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Desmosterolosis. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Medical Dictionary to... | Desmosterolosis |
What is (are) Binswanger's disease ? | Binswanger's disease is a type of dementia caused by widespread, microscopic areas of damage to the deep layers of white matter in the brain. Most affected people experience progressive memory loss and deterioration of intellectual abilities (dementia); urinary urgency or incontinence; and an abnormally slow, unsteady ... | Binswanger's disease |
What are the symptoms of Binswanger's disease ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Binswanger's disease? The signs and symptoms associated with Binswanger's disease generally disrupt tasks related to "executive cognitive functioning," including short-term memory, organization, mood, the regulation of attention, the ability to make decisions, and appropriate behavior... | Binswanger's disease |
What causes Binswanger's disease ? | What causes Binswanger's disease? Binswanger's disease occurs when the blood vessels that supply the deep structures of the brain become obstructed (blocked). As the arteries become more and more narrowed, the blood supplied by those arteries decreases and brain tissue dies. This can be caused by atherosclerosis, throm... | Binswanger's disease |
Is Binswanger's disease inherited ? | Is Binswanger's disease an inherited condition? Although Binswanger's disease is not considered an inherited condition, genetics may play a role in many of the conditions and risk factors that are associated with the disease (i.e. atherosclerosis, blood clots). | Binswanger's disease |
How to diagnose Binswanger's disease ? | How is Binswanger's disease diagnosed? A diagnosis of Binswanger's disease is often suspected based on the presence of characteristic signs and symptoms. Additional testing can then be ordered to confirm the diagnosis. This generally consists of imaging studies of the brain (i.e. CT scan and/or MRI scan). | Binswanger's disease |
What are the treatments for Binswanger's disease ? | How is Binswanger's disease treated? The brain damage associated with Binswanger's disease is not reversible. Treatment is based on the signs and symptoms present in each person. For example, medications may be prescribed to treat depression, agitation, and other symptoms associated with the condition. Successful manag... | Binswanger's disease |
What is (are) Gamma aminobutyric acid transaminase deficiency ? | GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid) is an important molecule which slows down the activity of cells in the brain.[1] GABA is broken down in the body by a substance known as 4-aminobutyrate aminotransferase, also known as GABA-transaminase or GABA-T.[1] Mutations in the ABAT gene can cause less GABA-T to be made, a condition... | Gamma aminobutyric acid transaminase deficiency |
What are the symptoms of Choroidal dystrophy central areolar ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Choroidal dystrophy central areolar? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Choroidal dystrophy central areolar. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can u... | Choroidal dystrophy central areolar |
What are the symptoms of Xeroderma pigmentosum type 7 ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Xeroderma pigmentosum type 7? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Xeroderma pigmentosum type 7. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the Medline... | Xeroderma pigmentosum type 7 |
What are the symptoms of Autosomal dominant intermediate Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type A ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Autosomal dominant intermediate Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type A? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Autosomal dominant intermediate Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type A. If the information is available, the table below includes how ofte... | Autosomal dominant intermediate Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type A |
What is (are) Familial hemiplegic migraine type 3 ? | Familial hemiplegic migraine (FHM) is a form of migraine headache that runs in families. Migraines usually cause intense, throbbing pain in one area of the head, often accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and extreme sensitivity to light and sound. These recurrent headaches typically begin in childhood or adolescence and m... | Familial hemiplegic migraine type 3 |
What are the symptoms of Familial hemiplegic migraine type 3 ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Familial hemiplegic migraine type 3? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Familial hemiplegic migraine type 3. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can u... | Familial hemiplegic migraine type 3 |
What is (are) Giant axonal neuropathy ? | Giant axonal neuropathy (GAN) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by abnormally large and dysfunctional axons (the specialized extensions of nerve cells that are required for the transmission of nerve impulses). The condition typically appears in infancy or early childhood with severe peripheral motor and sen... | Giant axonal neuropathy |
What are the symptoms of Giant axonal neuropathy ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Giant axonal neuropathy? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Giant axonal neuropathy. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Medic... | Giant axonal neuropathy |
What are the symptoms of Cobb syndrome ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Cobb syndrome? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Cobb syndrome. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Medical Dictionary to loo... | Cobb syndrome |
What is (are) Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis type 2 ? | Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis type 2 (PFIC2) is a rare condition that affects the liver. People with this condition generally develop signs and symptoms during infancy, which may include severe itching, jaundice, failure to thrive, portal hypertension (high blood pressure in the vein that provides blood... | Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis type 2 |
What are the symptoms of Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis type 2 ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis type 2? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis type 2. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in peo... | Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis type 2 |
What are the symptoms of Spinocerebellar ataxia 10 ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Spinocerebellar ataxia 10? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Spinocerebellar ataxia 10. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus M... | Spinocerebellar ataxia 10 |
What are the symptoms of Spinal muscular atrophy Ryukyuan type ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Spinal muscular atrophy Ryukyuan type? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Spinal muscular atrophy Ryukyuan type. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You c... | Spinal muscular atrophy Ryukyuan type |
What are the symptoms of Cleidorhizomelic syndrome ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Cleidorhizomelic syndrome? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Cleidorhizomelic syndrome. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus M... | Cleidorhizomelic syndrome |
What are the symptoms of Isolated anterior cervical hypertrichosis ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Isolated anterior cervical hypertrichosis? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Isolated anterior cervical hypertrichosis. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this conditio... | Isolated anterior cervical hypertrichosis |
What are the symptoms of Pheochromocytoma-islet cell tumor syndrome ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Pheochromocytoma-islet cell tumor syndrome? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Pheochromocytoma-islet cell tumor syndrome. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condit... | Pheochromocytoma-islet cell tumor syndrome |
What is (are) Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia ? | Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is an adverse reaction to the drug heparin resulting in an abnormally low amount of platelets (thrombocytopenia). HIT is usually an immune response which typically occurs 4-10 days after exposure to heparin; it can lead to serious complications and be life-threatening. This condit... | Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia |
What is (are) Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva ? | Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) is a disorder in which skeletal muscle and connective tissue, such as tendons and ligaments, are gradually replaced by bone (ossified). This condition leads to bone formation outside the skeleton (extra-skeletal or heterotopic bone) that restricts movement. This process gener... | Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva |
What are the symptoms of Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva? Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) is characterized by the gradual replacement of muscle tissue and connective tissue (such as tendons and ligaments) by bone, restricting movement. This process generally becomes noticeable in early child... | Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva |
Is Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva inherited ? | How is fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva inherited? Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva is inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern, which means one copy of the altered gene in each cell is sufficient to cause the disorder. Most cases of fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva result from new mutations in the gen... | Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva |
What are the treatments for Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva ? | How might fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva be treated? There is currently no definitive treatment. However, a brief course of high-dose corticosteroids, such as Prednisone, started within the first 24 hours of a flare-up, may help reduce the intense inflammation and tissue swelling seen in the early stages of fib... | Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva |
What is (are) Hanhart syndrome ? | Hanhart syndrome is a rare condition that primarily affects the craniofacial region and the limbs (arms and legs). People affected by this condition are often born with a short, incompletely developed tongue; absent or partially missing fingers and/or toes; abnormalities of the arms and/or legs; and an extremely small ... | Hanhart syndrome |
What are the symptoms of Hanhart syndrome ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Hanhart syndrome? The signs and symptoms of Hanhart syndrome vary, but may include: Small mouth Short, incompletely developed tongue (hypoglossia) Absent, partially missing, or shortened fingers and/or toes Jaw abnormalities such as micrognathia, retrognathia (receding jaw), or partia... | Hanhart syndrome |
What causes Hanhart syndrome ? | What causes Hanhart syndrome syndrome? The exact underlying cause of Hanhart syndrome is currently unknown. However, researchers suspect that there may be genetic and/or environmental factors that contribute to the development of the condition. To date, no specific disease-causing genes have been identified. Possible e... | Hanhart syndrome |
How to diagnose Hanhart syndrome ? | How is Hanhart syndrome diagnosed? A diagnosis of Hanhart syndrome is typically made based on the presence of characteristic signs and symptoms. In some cases, the diagnosis may be suspected before birth if concerning features are seen on ultrasound. | Hanhart syndrome |
What are the treatments for Hanhart syndrome ? | How is Hanhart syndrome treated? Because Hanhart syndrome affects many different systems of the body, medical management is often provided by a team of doctors and other healthcare professionals. Treatment for this condition varies because it depends on the signs and symptoms present in each person. For example, limb a... | Hanhart syndrome |
What are the symptoms of Renal dysplasia-limb defects syndrome ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Renal dysplasia-limb defects syndrome? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Renal dysplasia-limb defects syndrome. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You c... | Renal dysplasia-limb defects syndrome |
What is (are) Cri du chat syndrome ? | Cri du chat syndrome, also known as 5p- (5p minus) syndrome or cat cry syndrome, is a genetic condition that is caused by the deletion of genetic material on the small arm (the p arm) of chromosome 5. Infants with this condition often have a high-pitched cry that sounds like that of a cat. The disorder is characterized... | Cri du chat syndrome |
What are the symptoms of Cri du chat syndrome ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Cri du chat syndrome? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Cri du chat syndrome. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Medical Dic... | Cri du chat syndrome |
What causes Cri du chat syndrome ? | What causes cri du chat syndrome? Cri du chat syndrome is caused by a deletion of the end of the short (p) arm of chromosome 5. This chromosomal change is written as 5p-. The size of the deletion varies among affected individuals but studies suggest that larger deletions tend to result in more severe intellectual disab... | Cri du chat syndrome |
Is Cri du chat syndrome inherited ? | Is cri du chat syndrome inherited? Most cases of cri du chat syndrome are not inherited. The deletion occurs most often as a random event during the formation of reproductive cells (eggs or sperm) or in early fetal development. Most affected individuals do not have a history of the disorder in their family. About 10 p... | Cri du chat syndrome |
What are the treatments for Cri du chat syndrome ? | How might cri du chat syndrome be treated? While there is no specific treatment available for cri du chat syndrome, early intervention is recommended in the areas of physical therapy (achieving physical and motor milestones such as sitting and standing up), communication (speech therapy, sign language instruction), beh... | Cri du chat syndrome |
What are the symptoms of Ichthyosis follicularis atrichia photophobia syndrome ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Ichthyosis follicularis atrichia photophobia syndrome? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Ichthyosis follicularis atrichia photophobia syndrome. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in p... | Ichthyosis follicularis atrichia photophobia syndrome |
What are the symptoms of Brachydactyly type A6 ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Brachydactyly type A6? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Brachydactyly type A6. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Medical D... | Brachydactyly type A6 |
What are the symptoms of Familial hyperthyroidism due to mutations in TSH receptor ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Familial hyperthyroidism due to mutations in TSH receptor? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Familial hyperthyroidism due to mutations in TSH receptor. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is s... | Familial hyperthyroidism due to mutations in TSH receptor |
What are the symptoms of Akesson syndrome ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Akesson syndrome? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Akesson syndrome. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Medical Dictionary ... | Akesson syndrome |
What are the symptoms of Spondyloepimetaphyseal dysplasia joint laxity ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Spondyloepimetaphyseal dysplasia joint laxity? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Spondyloepimetaphyseal dysplasia joint laxity. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this ... | Spondyloepimetaphyseal dysplasia joint laxity |
What are the symptoms of 8q12 microduplication syndrome ? | What are the signs and symptoms of 8q12 microduplication syndrome? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for 8q12 microduplication syndrome. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the Med... | 8q12 microduplication syndrome |
What is (are) Precocious puberty ? | Precocious puberty is when a person's sexual and physical traits develop and mature earlier than normal. Normal puberty typically begins between ages 10 and 14 for girls, and ages 12 and 16 for boys. The start of puberty depends on various factors such as family history, nutrition and gender. The cause of precocious pu... | Precocious puberty |
What are the symptoms of Precocious puberty ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Precocious puberty? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Precocious puberty. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Medical Diction... | Precocious puberty |
What are the treatments for Precocious puberty ? | What are the long term effects of treatment for precocious puberty? Several studies have looked at the long-term effects of treatment with hormone therapy on children with precocious puberty. Long-term hormone treatment has been found to be safe for the reproductive system and helpful in reaching target adult height le... | Precocious puberty |
What are the symptoms of Red cell phospholipid defect with hemolysis ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Red cell phospholipid defect with hemolysis? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Red cell phospholipid defect with hemolysis. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this cond... | Red cell phospholipid defect with hemolysis |
What are the symptoms of Florid papillomatosis of the nipple ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Florid papillomatosis of the nipple? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Florid papillomatosis of the nipple. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can u... | Florid papillomatosis of the nipple |
What are the symptoms of Aphalangia partial with syndactyly and duplication of metatarsal IV ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Aphalangia partial with syndactyly and duplication of metatarsal IV? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Aphalangia partial with syndactyly and duplication of metatarsal IV. If the information is available, the table below includes how of... | Aphalangia partial with syndactyly and duplication of metatarsal IV |
What is (are) Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease ? | Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is a rare fatal brain disorder that usually occurs later in life and runs a rapid course. In the early stages of the disease, patients may have failing memory, behavior changes, impaired coordination, and vision problems. As CJD progresses, mental deterioration becomes severe, and they c... | Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease |
What are the symptoms of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease? Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is characterized by rapidly progressive dementia. Initially, patients experience problems with muscular coordination; personality changes, including impaired memory, judgment, and thinking; and impaired vision. People with the... | Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease |
What causes Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease ? | What causes Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease? Some researchers believe an unusual 'slow virus' or another organism causes Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD). However, they have never been able to isolate a virus or other organism in people with the disease. Furthermore, the agent that causes CJD has several characteristics that ... | Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease |
How to diagnose Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease ? | How is Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease diagnosed? There is currently no single diagnostic test for Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD). When a doctor suspects CJD, the first concern is to rule out treatable forms of dementia such as encephalitis (inflammation of the brain) or chronic meningitis. A neurological examination will b... | Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease |
What are the treatments for Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease ? | How might Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease be treated? There is no treatment that can cure or control Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD). Researchers have tested many drugs, including amantadine, steroids, interferon, acyclovir, antiviral agents, and antibiotics. Studies of a variety of other drugs are now in progress. However, ... | Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease |
What is (are) Inflammatory linear verrucous epidermal nevus ? | Inflammatory linear verrucous epidermal nevus (ILVEN) is a type of skin overgrowth. The skin nevi appear as skin colored, brown, or reddish, wort-like papules. The nevi join to form well-demarcated plaques. The plaques may be itchy and often affects only one side of the body. ILVEN tends to be present from birth to ear... | Inflammatory linear verrucous epidermal nevus |
What is (are) Autoimmune hepatitis ? | Autoimmune hepatitis is a disease in which the bodys immune system attacks liver cells. This immune response causes inflammation of the liver, also called hepatitis. The disease can be quite serious and, if not treated, gets worse over time, leading to cirrhosis of the liver and/or liver failure. Autoimmune hepatitis s... | Autoimmune hepatitis |
What are the symptoms of Autoimmune hepatitis ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Autoimmune hepatitis? Symptoms of autoimmune hepatitis range from mild to severe. Fatigue is probably the most common symptom of autoimmune hepatitis. Other symptoms include: an enlarged liver jaundice itching skin rashes joint pain abdominal discomfort spider angiomas, or abnormal bl... | Autoimmune hepatitis |
What causes Autoimmune hepatitis ? | What causes autoimmune hepatitis? Although the exact cause of autoimmune hepatitis is unknown, evidence suggests that liver injury in a patient with autoimmune hepatitis is the result of a cell-mediated immunologic attack. This autoimmune attack may be triggered by genetic factors, viral infections, or chemical agents.... | Autoimmune hepatitis |
How to diagnose Autoimmune hepatitis ? | How is autoimmune hepatitis diagnosed? The diagnosis of autoimmune hepatitis is typically made based on symptoms, blood tests, and a liver biopsy. | Autoimmune hepatitis |
What are the treatments for Autoimmune hepatitis ? | How might autoimmune hepatitis be treated? Some people with mild forms of autoimmune hepatitis may not need to take medication. Doctors assess each patient individually to determine whether those with mild autoimmune hepatitis should undergo treatment. Treatment works best when autoimmune hepatitis is diagnosed early. ... | Autoimmune hepatitis |
What is (are) Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita ? | Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita (EBA) is a rare autoimmune disorder that causes the skin to blister in response to minor injury. Common areas of blistering include the hands, feet, knees, elbows, and buttocks. It can also affect the mouth, nose, and eyes. Some affected people have other health problems such as Crohn's ... | Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita |
What are the symptoms of Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita? Symptoms of epidermolysis bullosa acquisita (EBA) usually occur in a person's 30s or 40s. The signs and symptoms can differ among affected people, and the condition has several distinct forms of onset. For example: Non-inflammatory or mildly inflammato... | Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita |
What causes Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita ? | What causes epidermolysis bullosa acquisita? The underlying cause of epidermolysis bullosa acquisita (EBA) is not known. It is thought to be an autoimmune disorder, which means that the immune system attacks healthy cells by mistake. In EBA, certain immune proteins (usually IgG autoantibodies) mistakenly target and att... | Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita |
Is Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita inherited ? | Is epidermolysis bullosa acquisita inherited? Unlike the genetic forms of epidermolysis bullosa, epidermolysis bullosa acquisita (EBA) is considered an acquired, sporadic disease. This means that it generally occurs in people with no history of the condition in their families. There have been a couple of reports of fam... | Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita |
What are the treatments for Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita ? | How might epidermolysis bullosa acquisita be treated? | Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita |
What are the symptoms of Severe combined immunodeficiency, atypical ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Severe combined immunodeficiency, atypical? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Severe combined immunodeficiency, atypical. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condit... | Severe combined immunodeficiency, atypical |
What are the symptoms of Ichthyosis and male hypogonadism ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Ichthyosis and male hypogonadism? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Ichthyosis and male hypogonadism. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the... | Ichthyosis and male hypogonadism |
What is (are) Dominant optic atrophy ? | Dominant optic atrophy (DOA) is an inherited optic nerve disorder characterized by degeneration of the optic nerves. It typically starts during the first decade of life. Affected people usually develop moderate visual loss and color vision defects. The severity varies and visual acuity can range from normal to legal bl... | Dominant optic atrophy |
Is Dominant optic atrophy inherited ? | How is dominant optic atrophy inherited? Dominant optic atrophy (DOA) is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner. This means that having a change (mutation) in only one copy of the responsible gene in each cell is enough to cause features of the condition. In some cases, an affected person inherits the mutated gene f... | Dominant optic atrophy |
What are the treatments for Dominant optic atrophy ? | How might dominant optic atrophy be treated? There is currently no cure for dominant optic atrophy (DOA). Management generally consists of regular eye exams, including measurement of visual acuity, color vision, visual fields and optical coherence tomography (OCT). Currently there is no specific treatment, but low-visi... | Dominant optic atrophy |
What are the symptoms of Chromosome 17q deletion ? | What are the signs and symptoms of Chromosome 17q deletion? The Human Phenotype Ontology provides the following list of signs and symptoms for Chromosome 17q deletion. If the information is available, the table below includes how often the symptom is seen in people with this condition. You can use the MedlinePlus Medic... | Chromosome 17q deletion |
What is (are) Hailey-Hailey disease ? | Hailey-Hailey disease is a hereditary blistering skin disease. Signs and symptoms include a painful rash and blistering in skin folds such as the armpits, groin, neck, under the breasts, and between the buttocks. Secondary bacterial infections are not uncommon. Symptoms are often worse in summer months due to heat, swe... | Hailey-Hailey disease |
Subsets and Splits
No community queries yet
The top public SQL queries from the community will appear here once available.