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presence and severity
Neuropathic pain is often a symptom of CMT, though, like other symptoms of CMT, its presence and severity varies from case to case.
* Primary pathogens cause disease as a result of their presence or activity within the normal, healthy host, and their intrinsic virulence ( the severity of the disease they cause ) is, in part, a necessary consequence of their need to reproduce and spread.
The presence of meconium ileus is not related to the severity of the cystic fibrosis.
The correlation between damage to certain specific brain areas ( usually in the left hemisphere ) and the development of specific types of aphasia makes it possible to deduce ( albeit very roughly ) the location of a suspected brain lesion based only on the presence ( and severity ) of a certain type of aphasia, though this is complicated by the possibility that a patient may have damage to a number of brain areas and may exhibit symptoms of more than one type of aphasia.
The decision when to apply IVF in endometriosis-associated infertility takes into account the age of the patient, the severity of the endometriosis, the presence of other infertility factors, and the results and duration of past treatments.
The physical exam will vary depending on severity and presence of internal bleeding.
However, the antiviral drug valacyclovir has recently been shown to lower or eliminate the presence of the Epstein – Barr virus in subjects afflicted with acute mononucleosis, leading to a significant decrease in the severity of symptoms.
The presence of underlying neurological disease, like a seizure disorder, or non-neurological metabolic abnormalities, also affects the severity of neurologic symptoms.
The presence and severity of akathisia can be measured using the Barnes Akathisia Scale.
Signs may include cognitive decline from a previously higher level of functioning ; impairment of memory and two or more other cognitive areas ; sufficient severity as to interfere with activities of daily living ; cerebrovascular disease is present, defined by the presence of focal neurologic signs ( e. g., hemiparesis, sensory deficit, hemianopsia, Babinski sign, etc.
Tests such as these are by no means conclusive of deficits, but may give a good indication as to the presence or severity of dementia.
They are location of the disease into zones ( 1, 2, and 3 ), the circumferential extent of the disease based on the clock hours ( 1-12 ), the severity of the disease ( stage 1-5 ) and the presence or absence of " Plus Disease ".
It has also been shown that while number density of M. globosa and M. restricta do not directly correlate to dandruff presence or severity, removal correlates directly with amelioration of flaking.
Symptoms are not closely related to the presence or severity of an outflow tract gradient.
The Severity of Alcohol Dependence Questionnaire ( SAD-Q ) is a more specific twenty item inventory for assessing the presence and severity of alcohol dependence.
It is unclear, however, if this is a direct result of the SAH or whether the presence of subarachnoid blood is simply an indicator of severity of the head injury and the prognosis is determined by other associated mechanisms.
Many studies have documented the relationship between the carotid intima-media thickness and the presence and severity of atherosclerosis.
This includes gathering medical history of the patient and their family, presence or absence of developmental milestones, psychosocial history, and character, severity, and progress of any history of complaints.
The presence and severity of myelopathy can be evaluated by means of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation ( TMS ), a neurophysiological method that allows the measurement of the time required for a neural impulse to cross the pyramidal tracts, starting from the cerebral cortex and ending at the anterior horn cells of the cervical, thoracic or lumbar spinal cord.
The timing, severity of the thrombocytopenia, the occurrence of new thrombosis, and the presence of alternative explanations, all determine the likelihood that HIT is present.
Three tests are useful in confirming the presence and severity of Horner syndrome:
Apart from the abovementioned forms of thrombophilia, the risk of recurrence after an episode of thrombosis is determined by factors such as the extent and severity of the original thrombosis, whether it was provoked ( such as by immobilization or pregnancy ), the number of previous thrombotic events, male sex, the presence of an inferior vena cava filter, the presence of cancer, symptoms of post-thrombotic syndrome, and obesity.
It is now recognized that the presence or absence of swelling is only an indicator of the severity of the condition.

presence and symptoms
These depend on both the presence and duration of certain signs and symptoms.
An infection that does not and will not produce clinically evident impairment of normal functioning, such as the presence of the normal bacteria and yeasts in the gut, is not considered a disease ; by contrast, an infection that is asymptomatic during its incubation period, but expected to produce symptoms later, is usually considered a disease.
In the 1950s, the endogenous production of psychoactive agents was considered to be a potential explanation for the hallucinatory symptoms of some psychiatric diseases as the transmethylation hypothesis ( see also adrenochrome ), though this hypothesis does not account for the natural presence of endogenous DMT in otherwise normal humans, rats and other laboratory animals.
Determining the presence of both parts of this definition is not always straightforward, as hypoglycemic symptoms and effects are vague and can be produced by other conditions ; people with recurrently low glucose levels can lose their threshold symptoms so that severe neuroglycopenic impairment can occur without much warning, and many measurement methods ( especially glucose meters ) are imprecise at low levels.
Infectious diseases, also known as transmissible diseases or communicable diseases comprise clinically evident illness ( i. e., characteristic medical signs and / or symptoms of disease ) resulting from the infection, presence and growth of pathogenic biological agents in an individual host organism.
* Postcholecystectomy syndrome, the presence of abdominal symptoms after surgery to remove the gallbladder
Because the host develops the symptoms as a reaction to the mites ' presence over time, there is usually a four – to six-week incubation period after the onset of infestation.
Usually detection occurs in advanced stages when the presence of the tumor has caused unexplained symptoms.
While sleep, sleep walking, dreaming, delirium and comas may signal the presence of unconscious processes, these processes are not the unconscious mind itself, but rather symptoms.
The symptoms may occur in the presence of a middle ear infection, head trauma, or an upper respiratory tract infection, or by using aspirin, smoking cigarettes, or drinking alcohol.
Milk allergy is a separate condition, with distinct symptoms that occur when the presence of milk proteins trigger an immune reaction.
The Revised Classification Criteria for Sjögren's Syndrome requires the presence of signs, symptoms, and lab findings.
The presence of other signs and symptoms related to hyperthermia syndromes, such as the extrapyramidal symptoms that are characteristic of neuroleptic malignant syndrome, and the absence of signs and symptoms more commonly related to infection-related fevers, are also considered in making the diagnosis.
The presence of prostate cancer may be indicated by symptoms, physical examination, prostate-specific antigen ( PSA ), or biopsy.
In addition to symptoms related to the provoking infection, sepsis is characterized by presence of acute inflammation present throughout the entire body, and is, therefore, frequently associated with fever and elevated white blood cell count ( leukocytosis ) or low white blood cell count ( leukopenia ) and lower-than-average temperature, and vomiting.
That being the case, the criteria have been reassessed, such as onset of symptoms, prothrombin time ( PTT ), serum bilirubin, and presence of encephalopathy, for determining at what point a transplant becomes necessary for survival.

presence and are
This caution has been particularly noticeable in a tendency of retailers and distributors to shift the inventory burden back on the supplier, and the fact stocks at retail are low in many lines has escaped attention because of the presence of higher stocks at the manufacturing level.
The washing process whereby soils are removed consists basically of applying mechanical action to loosen the dirt particles and dried matter in the presence of water which helps to float off the debris and acts, to some extent, as a dissolving and solvating agent.
While ATP appears to be necessary for the occurrence of contraction, its presence and enzymatic hydrolysis of it by the muscle protein myosin are not the only criteria for contraction.
* Other apomorphic characters of the order according to Stevens are: the presence of chelidonic acid, anthers longer than wide, tapetal cells bi-to tetra-nuclear, tegmen not persistent, endosperm helobial, and loss of mitochondrial gene sdh3.
They are set apart from the amaryllis subfamily ( Amaryllidoideae ) by their superior ovary, the presence of saponins and the absence of the alkaloids typical of amaryllids.
Affidavits from persons who are dead or otherwise incapacitated, or who cannot be located or made to appear may be accepted by the court, but usually only in the presence of corroborating evidence.
These are equivalent in the sense that, in the presence of other basic axioms of set theory, they imply the axiom of choice and are implied by it.
But as soon as they leave the shade, and by the presence of the real objects, which actuate our passions and sentiments, are put in opposition to the more powerful principles of our nature, they vanish like smoke, and leave the most determined skeptic in the same condition as other mortals.
Similar objections are voiced by Harvey who comments that there is a " strong and ancient tradition " that the presence of an ordained man is necessary for the celebration of the Eucharist.
There are numerous qualitative chemical tests, for example, the acid test for gold and the Kastle-Meyer test for the presence of blood.
Alkenes are relatively stable compounds, but are more reactive than alkanes due to the presence of a carbon-carbon pi-bond.
These are: ( 1 ) the presence of a living being, human or animal ; ( 2 ) the knowledge that the being is a living being ; ( 3 ) the intent to kill ; ( 4 ) the act of killing by some means ; and ( 5 ) the resulting death.
White spots are sometimes present below the eyes, and there may be white markings on the legs and back ; the absence or presence of these white markings may be indicative of distinct races.
Members of the Branchiopoda are unified by the presence of gills on many of the animals ' appendages, including some of the mouthparts.
They are expanding their presence in the Amazon under the Northern Corridor ( Calha Norte ) program.
The Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox receive several additional books in to their canons based upon their presence in manuscripts of the ancient translation of the Old Testament in to Greek, the Septuagint ( although some of these books, such as Sirach and Tobit, are now known to be extant in Hebrew or Aramaic originals, being found amongst the Dead Sea Scrolls ).
( This list includes indigenous Bordeaux-based companies and companies that have major presence in Bordeaux, but are not necessarily headquartered there.
Russian loans are distinguished from Old Bulgarian ones on the basis of the presence of specifically Russian phonetic changes, as in оборот ( turnover, rev ), непонятен ( incomprehensible ), ядро ( nucleus ) and others.
Key evidence of Baltic language presence in these regions is found in hydronyms ( names of bodies of water ) in the regions that are characteristically Baltic.
Here we are before you in our guilt, though because of it not one of us can stand in your presence.
Eli's sons prove unworthy of the priesthood and are destroyed by God, but the child Samuel grows up " in the presence of the Lord.
The Catholic Encyclopedia asserts that " We are no doubt in presence of an abbreviation of the name Mál ' akhîyah, that is ' Messenger of Yah '".
Both the overall age distribution and the median age are driven by the presence of the local university Appalachian State.

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