SynopsisWest syndrome is an age-related specific epileptic encephalopathy due to multiple and diverse causes. It is characterized by a unique type of seizure called epileptic (infantile) spasms and gross EEG abnormalities of hypsarrhythmia. Usually, West syndrome cons.....
SynopsisDeep brain stimulation (DBS) is a neurosurgical procedure involving the placement of a medical device called a neurostimulator (sometimes referred to as a "brain pacemaker"), which sends electrical impulses, through implanted electrodes, to specific targets in.....
SynopsisThe anti-asthmatics and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) market consists of sales of anti-asthmatics and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) drugs which are used to relieve the frequency of acute attacks of asthma, emphysema, chronic bronc.....
SynopsisNon-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis (NCFB) is a chronic, progressive respiratory disorder characterized by irreversibly and abnormally dilated airways, persistent cough, excessive sputum production and recurrent pulmonary infections. The changes in the bronchia.....
SynopsisBronchiolitis obliterans may result from lung injury caused by a variety of different chemicals and respiratory infections. Inhaled chemicals known to irritate the lungs and lead to the condition include chlorine; ammonia; oxides of nitrogen or sulfur dioxide;.....
SynopsisAdenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) is a hormone produced and secreted by the anterior pituitary gland. It is also called corticotropin or serum ACTH. The function of the ACTH is to regulate the level of steroid hormone cortisol, which is regulated by the adrena.....
SynopsisImmobility, varicose veins, obesity, pregnancy, and previous deep vein thrombosis are major factors responsible for the development of venous leg ulcers. The global Venous Skin Ulcer Treatment market was valued at US$ million in 2023 and is anticipated t.....
SynopsisFarber’s disease is a rare inherited condition involving the breakdown and use of fats in the body. In affected individuals, lipids accumulate abnormally in cells and tissues throughout the body, particularly around the joints. The deficiency of an enzyme is c.....
SynopsisAcute-on-chronic liver failure is a syndrome that affects patients with chronic liver disease; is characterized by intense systemic inflammation, organ failure, and a poor prognosis; and frequently develops in close association with precipitating events. There.....
SynopsisCongenital hyperinsulinism (CHI) is a condition that causes individuals to have abnormally high levels of insulin, which is a hormone that helps control blood sugar levels. People with this condition have frequent occurrences of low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)......
