PPT-Stargardt’s Disease

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Stargardts Disease Fundus Flavimaculatus Martin Fuentez Biology 4 th Pd Stargardt Disease is an inherited form of juvenile macular degeneration that causes progressive

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Stargardts Disease Fundus Flavimaculatus Martin Fuentez Biology 4 th Pd Stargardt Disease is an inherited form of juvenile macular degeneration that causes progressive vision loss usually to a level of blindness The progression usually starts between the ages of eight and twelve years old and slows down a little after rapid reduction in visual acuity Several genes are associated with the disorder. The body needs a small amount of copper from food to stay healthy however too much copper is poisonous Normally the liver 64257lters extra copper and releases it into bile Bile is a 64258uid made by the liver that carries toxins and wastes out of th Australian Institute of Health and Welfare 2011 Cardiovascular disease Australian facts 2011 Cardiovascular disease series Cat no CVD 53 Canberra AIHW 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics Causes of death 2012 33030 March 2014 3 AIHW National Hospital M The disease is characterized by vesicles small blisters which contain clear fluid that occur inside the mouth on the gums and on the side of the tongue On rare occasions persons with the virus that causes hand foot and mouth disease may develop vira The disease is characterised by the formation of vesicles fluid filled blisters and erosions in the mouth and nostrils on the teats and on the skin between and above the hoofs FMD may cause serious production losses and is a major constraint to inte Most commonly Crohns affects the small intestine and the beginning of the large intestine However the disease can affect any part of the GI tract from the mouth to the anus Crohns disease is a chronic in64258ammatory disease of the GI tract called i Lauran Maestas. Meghan Raney. Cressie Wright. Three major forms of Juvenile Macular Degeneration. Best’s Disease. Juvenile Retinoschisis. Stargardt Disease. All are rare and cause central vision loss. Ontology. Ramona Walls. 1. , Barry Smith. 2. , Justin Elser. 3. , Albert Goldfain. 4. Dennis W. Stevenson. 1. , . Pankaj. . Jaiswal. 3. 1. New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, NY, USA, . 2. Department of Philosophy, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA, . John Fontenot. Bridget Deckard. Miriam Rios. Brianne . Korth. Trenton Adkins. What is Macular Degeneration?. MD is a disease that occurs in the macula, (small area in the retina). When the macula is damaged, central vision may be blurry, with dark or distorted areas. . John N. Aucott, M.D.. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine. Johns Hopkins Hospital. Lyme Disease Research Foundation. Park Medical, L.L.C.. 10755 Falls Road, Suite 200. Lutherville, MD. www.LymeMD.org. Epidemiology. CKD affects about 26 million people in the US. Approximately 19 million adults are in the early stages of the disease . On the rise do to increasing prevalence of diabetes and hypertension. individuals representative of the general population who were carriers of an . ABCA4. pathogenic variant and a pathogenic variant in another gene associated with retinal disease. Three separate WES . LD is caused by the spirochete, . Borrelia burgdorferi. .. Borrelia burgdorferi . is transmitted by the . Ixodes scapularis. . (black legged/deer)tick. The tick must be attached for at least 36 hours to transmit the infection.. Disease Name: Eastern Equine Encephalitis, Eastern Equine Encephalomyelititsor EEE Disease Type: Viral Transmission: Vector borne. This virus is transmitted by mosquitoes or other biting insects. Bi Dr. Sonalika’s Eye Clinic provide the best Corneal disease treatment in Pune, Hadapsar, Amanora, Magarpatta, Mundhwa, Kharadi Rd, Viman Nagar, Wagholi, and Wadgaon Sheri

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