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  2. List of eponymous medical signs - Wikipedia

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    squeezing the calf muscle elicits an extensor plantar response Gottron's papules: Heinrich Adolf Gottron: rheumatology: dermatomyositis: Pathologic Basis of Disease (8th Ed), Robbins & Cotran: Scaling, erythematous eruption or dusky red patches over the knuckles, elbows and knees Gowers' sign [3] William Richard Gowers: neurology: muscular ...

  3. Harlequin-type ichthyosis - Wikipedia

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    A female baby born in Nagpur, India in June 2016 died after two days. She was the first case of harlequin ichthyosis reported in India. [38] [39] [40] Hannah Betts was born with the condition in 1989 in Great Britain, and died in 2022 at 32 years old. [41] Ng Poh Peng was born in 1991 in Singapore. Doctors had not expected her to live past her ...

  4. 'A sad situation.' Newborn right whale calf injured by boat ...

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    The calf's mouth and lips were "so structurally damaged," Hamilton said, "in my assessment, it would have been challenging to open its mouth to swim along the surface (to feed after weaning)."

  5. Are you neglecting your 'second heart'? 1 step to activate it now

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    The calf muscles are your “second heart,” squeezing veins in the lower legs to help return deoxygenated blood from the feet back up towards the chest, the Cleveland Clinic notes.

  6. Duchenne muscular dystrophy - Wikipedia

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    Another source reports Duchenne muscular dystrophy being a rare disease and having an occurrence of 7.1 per 100,000 male births. [9] A number of sources referenced in this article indicate an occurrence of 6 per 100,000. [10] Duchenne muscular dystrophy is the most common type of muscular dystrophy, [3] with a median life expectancy of 27–31 ...

  7. Mama Cow's Determination to Love and Protect Stillborn Calf ...

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    You're essentially "hiding" the new calf so the mama won't realize that the baby isn't theirs. They then bring the calf to its new mother when it's ready to nurse. Nursing releases oxytocin, which ...

  8. Klippel–Trénaunay syndrome - Wikipedia

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    In 39 years at Mayo clinic the surgery team evaluated 252 consecutive cases of KTS, of which only 145 (57.5%) could be treated by primary surgery. [15] The immediate success rate for treating varicose veins was only 40%, excision of vascular malformation was possible in 60%, debulking operations in 65%, and correction of bone deformity and limb ...

  9. Infantile cortical hyperostosis - Wikipedia

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    Infantile cortical hyperostosis is a self-limited condition, meaning that the disease resolves on its own without treatment, usually within 6–9 months. Long-term deformities of the involved bones, including bony fusions and limb-length inequalities, are possible but rare. [citation needed]