course of disease

Early in the course of disease, the absolute lymphocyte count is often decreased.

CSF studies are normal earlier in the course of disease.

The course of disease is different depending on the route of exposure.

The course of disease depends on which of these cells become cancerous.

If the left ventricle is involved, it is usually late in the course of disease, and confers a poor prognosis.

He did experiments on Hawaiian natives, infecting them with lepra and then studying the course of disease.

Immunophenotypic aberrancies are maintained consistently over the course of disease and can be used to monitor tumor response to therapy.

In fact, recent studies support the use of anti-inflammatory asthma inhalers early in the course of disease.

As ferritin is also an acute-phase reactant, it is often elevated in the course of disease.

There is no evidence that antibiotics improve the course of disease, and treatment with antibiotics may precipitate kidney complications.

"The contention," she said, "is that mental attitudes affect the immune system and that this in turn controls the course of diseases.

For example, prostaglandins like Limaprost are vasodilators and gives relief in pain, but do not help in changing the course of disease.

The course of disease involves the spread of the organism to multiple organ systems, including the lungs, liver, spleen, and lymphatic system.

The term diathesis relates to certain features of Dupuytren's disease and indicates an aggressive course of disease.

This is the proposed course of disease in TMEV infection in mice.

Doctors said that while two months of extra life might not seem like much, the drug might have greater impact if used earlier in the course of disease.

Unfortunately, in many dogs pythiosis is not diagnosed until late in the course of disease, when complete excision is not possible.

In this larger longitudinal series, we confirm these findings and noted that tumor cells showed a consistent pattern of CD26 loss over the course of disease.

For the patient who has had a stable course of disease, a new STD can be a sign of emerging social, emotional, or substance abuse problems.

Because the clinical course of disease progression varies widely from patient to patient, identifying risk factors associated with early death could help doctors better target treatment strategies.

The nodules coalesce early in the course of disease, such that the nodules may only be seen as soft fluffy edges in the periphery.

Egge says studies increasingly suggest that the available drugs may work better if they are given to patients very early in the course of disease, even before symptoms become evident.

Phase II results indicate that it is the first therapy that has success in modifying the course of disease in mild to moderate AD.

Not so many years ago it was difficult to consider the possibility that biological differences might affect the course of disease and the effectiveness of therapies in different racial groups.

Clinically, the onset and severity of CMT4J symptoms vary markedly, suggesting an important role of genetic background in the individual course of disease.