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Choroideremia (/ k ɒ ˌ r ɔɪ d ɪ ˈ r iː m i ə /; CHM) is a rare, X-linked recessive form of hereditary retinal degeneration that affects roughly 1 in 50,000 males. The disease causes a gradual loss of vision, starting with childhood night blindness, followed by peripheral vision loss and progressing to loss of central vision later in life.
Exophthalmos (also called exophthalmus, exophthalmia, proptosis, or exorbitism) is a bulging of the eye anteriorly out of the orbit. Exophthalmos can be either bilateral (as is often seen in Graves' disease) or unilateral (as is often seen in an orbital tumor). Complete or partial dislocation from the orbit is also possible from trauma or ...
Anxiety syndromes related to hyperthyroidism are typically complicated by major depression and cognitive decline, such as in memory and attention. [30] Some studies contradict the psychological findings. For example, a large 2002 study found "no statistical association between thyroid dysfunction, and the presence of depression or anxiety ...
The diagnosis may be suspected based on symptoms and MRI and confirmed by tissue biopsy. [6] [7] Blood tests may show anaemia, and less commonly a low white blood cell count and low platelet count. [5] Treatment may involve surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and certain medicines. [7]
Research shows asthma and depression are untreated or under-treated in children. Experts share signs of both in kids and share treatment options. Research shows asthma and depression are untreated ...
The following diagnostic systems and rating scales are used in psychiatry and clinical psychology.This list is by no means exhaustive or complete. For instance, in the category of depression, there are over two dozen depression rating scales that have been developed in the past eighty years.
The prevalence of Functional visual loss neuro-ophthalmology clinics is said to be 5-12%, and general ophthalmology clinics 1-5%. [2] [3] It is said that the total prevalence may be much more higher because patients may also consult their general practitioners, internal medicine physicians, psychiatrists or neurologists.
Goiter, exophthalmos, pretibial myxedema: Graves' disease: Triad of opioid overdose: Respiratory depression, pinpoint pupils, CNS depression: Opioid overdose: Triad of granulomatosis with polyangiitis: Focal necrotizing vasculitis, necrotizing granulomas in the lung and upper airway, necrotizing glomerulonephritis: Granulomatosis with polyangiitis