Similar findings have been noted in a patient with congenital absence of the organification enzymes, whose thyroid tissue could only concentrate iodide.

Another patient, a paranoid woman, for many months infuriated not only me but the ward-personnel and her fellow patients by arrogantly behaving as though she owned the whole building, as though she were the only person in it whose needs were to be met.

Passive is used in a clause whose subject expresses the theme or patient of the main verb.

The cause of PML is a type of polyomavirus called the JC virus ( JCV ), after the initials of the patient from whose tissue the virus was first successfully cultured.

The analysis lasted for only thirteen days before being terminated by the patient, whose sexual orientation was not changed.

Sadger supported his claim that homosexuality could be cured entirely by describing a four month analysis of a patient whose crucial memories “ had been wholly unconscious and first had to be unearthed very laboriously through a month-long analysis .“ Making striking claims about homosexuality on the basis of brief analyses appears to have been typical for psychoanalysts in the early 20th century.

The names are also used to refer to a corpse or hospital patient whose identity is unknown.

The forehead can therefore still be wrinkled by a patient whose facial palsy is caused by a problem in one of the hemispheres of the brain ( central facial palsy ).

In 1898 he moved to Belmont, Massachusetts, and took up residence as a patient at McLean Hospital, whose grounds he had designed several years before.

For example, a patient using CGM with a blood glucose of 100 mg / dl on their CGM system might take no action if their blood glucose has been consistent for several readings, while a patient with the same blood glucose level but whose blood glucose has been dropping steeply in a short period of time might be advised to perform a fingerstick test to check for hypoglycemia.

" Rat Man " was the nickname given by Sigmund Freud to a patient whose ' case history ' was published as Bemerkungen über einen Fall von Zwangsneurose Upon A Case Of Obsessional Neurosis ' ( 1909 ).

Jesica Santillan ( December 26, 1985-February 22, 2003 ) was a Mexican national who died after an organ transplant operation in which she received the heart and lungs of a patient whose blood type did not match hers.

* Harold Gould — Barney Gerber — elderly hospital patient who shares a room with Jodie in season one, and whose story gives Jodie the inspiration to continue living after a suicide attempt.

Usually, this involves a disease for which no effective therapy exists, or a patient who has already attempted and failed all other standard treatments and whose health is so poor, he does not qualify for participation in randomized clinical trials.

Written between September and October 1917, when Owen was a patient at Craiglockhart War Hospital in Edinburgh recovering from shell shock, the poem is a lament for young soldiers whose lives were unnecessarily lost in the First World War.

* Chaperone ( clinical ), a person whose has a role to witness and safeguard both a patient and a medical practitioner

Eleuterio Quiñones, a die-hard supporter of Puerto Rican statehood whose grasp of public affairs and general culture level would be best compared to those of Archie Bunker in the U. S., and his son Elpidio-a 38-year old special education patient with the emotional age of a child but with rather stunning reproductive organs-are still a staple of Puerto Rican radio and television.

Connection of the dispensing line to the patient is via a valve on a semi-permanent attached venous port whose closure is displaced by a connection on the dispensing line.

On 28 October 1994, Robert Willner, a physician whose medical license had been revoked for, among other things, treating an AIDS patient with ozone therapy, publicly jabbed his finger with blood he said was from an HIV-infected patient.

The paramedian forehead flap has two disadvantages, one operational and one aesthetic: Operationally, the reconstruction of a nose with a paramedian forehead flap is a two-stage surgical procedure, which might a problem for the patient whose health ( surgical suitability ) includes significant, secondary medical risks.

* Leborgne, nickname Tan, a patient of Paul Broca, on whose autopsy he identified Broca's area

" To those whose hearts, when God is mentioned, are filled with fear, who show patient perseverance over their afflictions, keep up regular prayer, and spend ( in charity ) out of what we have bestowed upon them.

Hepatocellular carcinoma ( HCC ) most commonly appears in a patient with chronic viral hepatitis ( hepatitis B or hepatitis C, 20 %) or / and with cirrhosis ( about 80 %).

However this is not routinely performed because when the typical imaging features of renal cell carcinoma are present, the possibility of an incorrectly negative result together with the risk of a medical complication to the patient may make it unfavorable from a risk-benefit perspective.

Research Fellow Sachin H. Jain, Professor Michael E. Porter, and colleagues at Harvard Business School have published an extensive business school case study documenting the care process for a single patient with adrenal cortical carcinoma, " Ledina Lushko: Navigating Health Care Delivery.

He died of laryngeal carcinoma on 19 June 2006, bequeathing $ 500, 000 /-, part of his estate which included his apartment off Killiney Road, to the National Cancer Centre Singapore ( NCSS ) where he was a patient.

The patient presented with symptoms of tuberculosis but both the consultant physician and the consultant surgeon took the view that Hodgkin's disease, carcinoma, and sarcoidosis were also possibilities, the first of which if present would have required remedial steps to be taken in its early stages.

* First hospital in the world to use robotic surgery for removal of an adrenal carcinoma ( an aggressive deadly tumor ) and an adrenal mass from a pediatric patient.

But on one occasion when I encountered a similar fantasy in a little boy who was my patient I began to understand the uncanny effects of this story.

That was in the days before blood banks, of course, and transfusions had to be given directly from donor to patient.

The man's voice was a sweet, patient whisper.

Each time Letch `` went up '' in his `` lines '', I was the one to be patient, helpful and apologetic while he indulged in outbursts of temperament, profanity and abuse, blaming others, going into `` sulks '' and, on more occasions than I care to count, storming off the `` set '' for the rest of the day.

This patient was a 65-year-old white male accountant who entered the New York Hospital for his fourth and terminal admission on June 26, 1959, because of disabling weakness and general debility.

In September, 1958, the patient developed generalized weakness and fatigue which was concurrent with exacerbation of his anemia ; ;

Serum potassium at this time was 3.8 mEq. per liter, and the hemoglobin was 13.9 gm. By Dec. 1, 1958, the weakness in the pelvic and quadriceps muscle groups was appreciably worse, and it became difficult for the patient to rise unaided from a sitting or reclining position.

From March 3 to May 1, 1949, the patient was maintained on dexamethasone, 3 to 6 mg. daily.

Eventually it became clear to me, partly with the aid of another schizophrenic patient who could point out my condescension to me somewhat more directly, that this man, with his condescending, `` You're welcome '', was very accurately personifying an element of obnoxious condescension which had been present in my own demeanor, over these months, on each of these occasions when I had bid him good-bye with the consoling note, each time, that the healing Christ would be stooping to dispense this succor to the poor sufferer again on the morrow.

It seems clear, when one takes into consideration the exceedingly defective eyesight of the patient ( we shall describe it in detail in connection with our second question, the one concerning the psychical blindness of the patient ), that he had to rely on his sense of touch much more than the usual portfolio-maker and that consequently that faculty was most probably more sensitive to shape and size than that of a person with normal vision.

And so the authors conclude: `` The conduct of the patient in his every-day life and in his work, even more than the foregoing facts ( mentioned above under 1 ), leave positively no room for doubt that the sense of touch, in the ordinary sense of the word, was unaffected ; ;

When the patient was not allowed to move his body in any way at all, the following striking results occurred.

( This patient, in actuality, was a neurasthenic who had almost come to the point of accepting the fact that it was not her soma but her psyche that was the cause of her difficulty.

While women had always attended ball games in small numbers ( it was the part of a `` dead game sport '' in the early years of the twentieth century to be taken out to the ball park and to root, root, root for the home team ), they had often sat in patient martyrdom, unable even to read the scoreboard, which sometimes seemed to indicate that one team led another by a score of three hundred and eighty to one hundred and fifty-one.

It was just that she felt deeply about every patient on the ward and wanted to believe that they might benefit from their treatment there.

The word " extreme " ( final ) indicated either that it was the last of the sacramental unctions ( after the anointings at Baptism, Confirmation and, if received, Holy Orders ) or because at that time it was normally administered only when a patient was in extremis.

In April 1906, Mrs Deter died and Alzheimer had the patient records and the brain brought to Munich where he was working at Kraepelin's lab.

For nearly twenty years he battled an amphetamine addiction ; during the 1960s he was a patient of the notorious Max Jacobson, known as " Dr. Feelgood ", who administered injections of " vitamins with enzymes " that were in fact laced with amphetamines.