Acute neutron radiation exposure ( e. g., from a nuclear criticality accident ) converts some of the stable in human blood plasma to.

* Acute radiation syndrome

Acute radiation syndrome ( ARS ), also known as radiation poisoning, radiation sickness or radiation toxicity, is a constellation of health effects which present within 24 hours of exposure to high amounts of ionizing radiation.

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* Acute radiation syndrome

** Acute radiation syndrome

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Acute radiodermatitis occurs when an " erythema dose " of ionizing radiation is given to the skin, after which visible erythema appears up to 24hrs after.

Acute pain is usually managed with medications such as analgesics and anesthetics.

There are Acute Aphasias which result from stroke or brain injury, and Primary Progressive Aphasias caused by progressive illnesses such as dementia.

Acute hyperglycemia involving glucose levels that are extremely high is a medical emergency and can rapidly produce serious complications ( such as fluid loss through osmotic diuresis ).

In the United Kingdom, many doctors rotate through the emergency department, such as during their second foundation year ( F2 ), or as part of a rotational specialty training programme in General Practice or Acute Care Common Stem training ( Emergency Medicine, Acute medicine, Anaesthetics, and Intensive Care ).

Global Alerts are also issued by agencies such as the World Health Organization ( WHO ), when there is a perceived threat of international pandemic, ( global epidemic ), such as the threat of a SARS, ( Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome ), pandemic during March 2003, due to its high contagion level which was rapidly spread by travelers sharing international flights.

Acute deficiency ( see hypomagnesemia ) is rare, and is more common as a drug side effect ( such as chronic alcohol or diuretic use ) than from low food intake per se, but it can also occur within people fed intravenously for extended periods of time.

Acute pain medication is for rapid onset of pain such as from an inflicted trauma or to treat post-operative pain.

Acute diseases, such as fevers and inflammations.

However, for others such as Acute Myeloid Leukemia, the reduced mortality of the autogenous relative to allogeneic HSCT may be outweighed by an increased likelihood of cancer relapse and related mortality, and therefore the allogeneic treatment may be preferred for those conditions.

Acute pancreatitis is such a condition, in which there is premature activation of the digestive enzymes in the pancreas, resulting in self-digestion ( autolysis ).

Acute anxiety can be treated in the short term with benzodiazepines such as diazepam ( Valium ); however, long-term use is not recommended because of the addictive nature of benzodiazepines and the interference they may cause with vestibular compensation and adaptive plasticity.

Two such scoring systems are the Ranson criteria and APACHE II ( Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation ) indices.

Acute responses to training, such as increased rates of protein accretion, return to normal in about 36 hours.

Acute liver failure is the appearance of severe complications rapidly after the first signs of liver disease ( such as jaundice ), and indicates that the liver has sustained severe damage ( loss of function of 80-90 % of liver cells ).

Acute tears occur due to a sudden, high stress motion or impact, such as if you fall down on your outstretched arm or lift something too heavy with a jerking motion.

* Acute invasive aspergillosis, a form that grows into surrounding tissue, more common in those with weakened immune systems such as AIDS or chemotherapy patients.

Acute allergic manifestations, such as urticaria and anaphylaxis, may occur with or without accompanying gastrointestinal symptoms.

Although most diseases are mild, sometimes they can cause more severe situations in humans, such as, for example, the infection of the respiratory tract known as Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome ( SARS ).

* Autoimmune retinopathies such as Cancer Associated Retinopathy ( CAR ), Melanoma Associated Retinopathy ( MAR ), and Acute Zonal Occult Outer Retinopathy ( AZOOR )

Acute harm is defined as the immediate effects associated with use of the given drug such as respiratory depression or myocardial infarction.

Acute episodes due to SPCD are often preceded by metabolic stress such as extended fasting, infections or vomiting.

Acute renal failure can be caused by factors not related to the kidney, such as heart failure, mercury poisoning, infection, and other conditions that cause the kidney to be deprived of blood flow.

Acute aphasia disorders usually develop quickly as a result of head injury or stroke, and progressive forms of aphasia develop slowly from a brain tumor, infection, or dementia.

Acute physical trauma includes injuries to the head and extremities resulting from falls and collisions.

Acute alcohol poisoning is a medical emergency due to the risk of death from respiratory depression and / or inhalation of vomit if emesis occurs while the patient is unconscious and unresponsive.

* Acute rheumatic fever can be differentiated from RA by a migratory pattern of joint involvement and evidence of antecedent streptococcal infection.

Acute episodes of sinusitis can also result from fungal invasion.

Acute inflammation is the initial response of the body to harmful stimuli and is achieved by the increased movement of plasma and leukocytes ( especially granulocytes ) from the blood into the injured tissues.

It was also known from the case history that the patient had twice suffered during the last ten years from myocardial infarction, as well as from Acute Cerebrovascular Event with sinistral hemiplegia more than 15 years ago.

Acute renal failure can also result from hemoglobin from the burst blood cells accumulating in the kidneys, and cardiac arrest can also result if cold freshwater taken into the bloodstream sufficiently cools the heart.

* Acute narrow-angle glaucoma – Lorazepam has pupil-dilating effects, which may further interfere with the drainage of aqueous humour from the anterior chamber of the eye, thus worsening narrow-angle glaucoma.

Acute liver failure from Hepatitis A is rare ( overall case-fatality rate: 0. 5 %).

Acute back injuries can arise from stressful lifting techniques done without adequate recovery, especially when experimenting with more ballistic work, or work where the extensor spinae are stressed during spinal flexion when much of the load is commonly taken up by the slower to heal ligaments which may not adapt progressively to the stress.

Acute or chronic administration of corticosteroids causes neutrophilia, suggesting the enhanced release of PMNs from the bone marrow is an important mechanism of the glucocorticoid-induced granulocytosis.

Acute GVHD is staged as follows: overall grade ( skin-liver-gut ) with each organ staged individually from a low of 1 to a high of 4.

Acute refers to the relatively short time course of the disease ( being fatal in as little as a few weeks if left untreated ) to differentiate it from the very different disease of chronic lymphocytic leukemia, which has a potential time course of many years.

Children suffering from Acute Diseases and Accidents will be received free of charge.

Acute treatment consists of C1-INH concentrate from donor blood, which must be administered intravenously.

* Acute pancreatitis is diagnosed clinically but requires CT evaluation to differentiate mild acute pancreatitis from severe necrotic pancreatitis.

Acute toxicity describes the adverse effects of a substance that result either from a single exposure or from multiple exposures in a short space of time ( usually less than 24 hours ).