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Cavernous Angioma - Articles
A Pill To Prevent Brain Surgery?
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Ed H.
Posted
Fri 28 Oct 2011 1:52pm
Brain surgery remains one of the more complex procedures in the clinical arsenal, an intervention any doctor would like to avoid if possible. But many conditions – a growing brain tumor, a bleeding hemorrhage – require the surgeon to go in, opening the skull, dodging blood vessels, and preserving healthy tissue to correct the problem. If these ...
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FAMOUS PEOPLE WITH EPILEPSY
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Serene L.
Posted
Mon 25 Aug 2008 3:25pm
Leornado Da Vinci (1452–1519)
- Tuscan polymath : scientist , mathematician , engineer , inventor , anatomist , painter , sculptor , architect , botanist , musician and writer
-Nervous shaking and spasms when furious.
Martin Luther (1483–1546)
- German monk , theol ...
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Bee Aware: Epilepsy
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Ali
Posted
Wed 09 Nov 2011 7:49pm
My personal experience prior to having a child with epilepsy was from a classmate who would drop to the floor in convulsions, then afterwards take a little break and be just fine. It was scary to witness the first and second time, then it was just Richard. Some people made fun of him, I just knew it to be who he was. I also thought he was what ...
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Is Your Disease on the RARE List™ – If So, More Bad News!
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Chris H.
Posted
Mon 06 Feb 2012 3:01pm
I wonder if people truly understand what it means if their rare disease or disorder is on the RARE List™?
Last week, the R.A.R.E. Project and Global Genes Project , leading patient advocacy organizations representing the rare disease community, issued the RARE List™ , a stunning 65 page ...
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Genetics Home Reference: Maffucci Syndrome
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nih.gov
Posted
Mon 13 Dec 2010 4:41pm
On this page:
Description
Genetic changes
Inheritance
Treatment
Additional information
Other names
Glossary definitions
Reviewed November 2010
What is Maffucci syndrome?
Maffucci syndrome is a disorder that primarily affects the bones an ...
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Lymphedema Treatment in St Petersburg Lymphatic Therapy for the treatment of lymphedema, chronic swelling, post surgical swellin
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Melissa G.
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Mon 05 Dec 2011 12:37pm
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We are a private lymphatic therapy practice specializing in the treatment of lymphedema, chronic sw ...
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Phew...Hemangioma Surgery Report
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Clare
Posted
Thu 17 Dec 2009 3:53pm
Before and After:
Thank God that's over. The quick version, because I have tons of emails from my students to answer about a lab that's due because I wasn't in school today or yesterday.
We were scheduled for a 10:30 surgery, so we got Andra up before 7 so she could have some apple juice (no solids, no milk after 4am, and we weren't ab ...
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A Suspected Hemangioma
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Rhodora S. Espina
Posted
Mon 08 Nov 2010 7:01am
I'm a mother of four. I have three daughters and a son. My youngest child who is just a 3 months old has a red mark near her eyes. By searching and browsing on the net... and upon comparing the case of my baby, I suspect that she has strawberry hemangioma. Up to now I was not able to bring my child to a doctor and consult them regarding my baby's c ...
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