(PharmaNewsWire.Com, June 20, 2017 ) Pontine gliomas are highly aggressive and difficult to treat brain tumors found at the base of the brain. One of the most common types is diffuse intrinsic Pontine glioma (DIPG) . DIPG affects the pons portion of the brainstem, rendering nervous system function...
(PharmaNewsWire.Com, June 20, 2017 ) Gliosarcoma is a type of brain tumor that originates from glial cells. The tumor grows rapidly and symptom will vary depending on the exact location and size of the tumor. Most likely they may be headache, vomiting, cognitive problems, and drowsiness. Treatment...
(PharmaNewsWire.Com, June 20, 2017 ) Anaplastic oligoastrocytoma is a brain tumor that forms when two types of cells in the brain, called oligodendrocytes and astrocytes, rapidly increase in number to form a mass. These brain cells are known as glial cells, which normally protect and support nerve...
(PharmaNewsWire.Com, June 20, 2017 ) Krabbe disease also called globoid cell leukodystrophy is a degenerative disorder caused by the deficiency of an enzyme called galactosylceramidase. This enzyme deficiency impairs the growth and maintenance of myelin. Symptoms include seizures, Muscle spasms,...
(PharmaNewsWire.Com, June 20, 2017 ) Progressive supranuclear palsy, also called Steele-Richardson-Olszewski syndrome is a rare neurodegenerative disease that leads to difficulty with balance, movement, vision, speech and swallowing. Symptoms include fatigue, headaches, dizziness, depression, Parkinsonism,...
(PharmaNewsWire.Com, June 20, 2017 ) Macular edema is swelling or fluid retention in a specialized part of the retina called the macula. Symptoms of macular edema include blurred or wavy central vision and/or colors appear changed. There are many causes of macular edema. It is frequently associated...
(PharmaNewsWire.Com, June 20, 2017 ) Ornithine transcarbamylase (OTC) deficiency is a rare X-linked genetic disorder characterized by complete or partial lack of the enzyme ornithine transcarbamylase (OTC) . OTC plays an important role in the break down and removal of nitrogen the body (urea cycle)...
(PharmaNewsWire.Com, June 20, 2017 ) Liver failure is severe deterioration of liver function. Liver failure occurs when a large portion of the liver is damaged due to any type of liver disorder. Symptoms may include jaundice, tendency to bruise or bleed easily, ascites, impaired brain function...
(PharmaNewsWire.Com, June 20, 2017 ) Wound is a breakdown in the protective function of the skin (the loss of continuity of epithelium) with or without loss of underlying connective tissue (i.e. muscle, bone, nerves) following injury to the skin or underlying tissues/ organs caused by surgery,...
(PharmaNewsWire.Com, June 20, 2017 ) Myocardial fibrosis is an abnormal thickening of the heart valves due to inappropriate proliferation of cardiac fibroblasts. Symptoms include chest pain, some abdominal swelling, nausea and fatigue.Report HighlightsPharmaceutical and Healthcare latest pipeline...
(PharmaNewsWire.Com, June 20, 2017 ) Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) is a condition characterized by deficiency of the exocrine pancreatic enzymes, resulting in the inability to digest food properly, or maldigestion. Symptoms include diarrhea, loose, oily stools with unabsorbed fat (steatorrhea)...
(PharmaNewsWire.Com, June 20, 2017 ) Cervical cancer occurs when abnormal cells on the cervix grow out of control. Most cervical cancer is caused by a virus called human papillomavirus, or HPV. Abnormal cervical cell changes rarely cause symptoms. Symptoms of cervical cancer may include abnormal...
(PharmaNewsWire.Com, June 20, 2017 ) Keloids are a growth of extra scar tissue where the skin has healed after an injury. Symptoms include flesh-colored, red, or pink, lumpy (nodular) or ridged, irritated from friction such as rubbing on clothing and tender and itchy. Risk factors include age and...
(PharmaNewsWire.Com, June 20, 2017 ) Hypertension, also referred to as high blood pressure, is a condition in which the arteries have persistently elevated blood pressure. Many factors can affect blood pressure, including hormone levels, water and salt levels in body and condition of kidneys, nervous...
(PharmaNewsWire.Com, June 20, 2017 ) Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) is a condition that affects the bone marrow and the blood cells it produces. Myelodysplastic syndromes rarely cause signs or symptoms in the early stages of the disease. Symptoms include fatigue, shortness of breath, unusual paleness...
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