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Shoulder dystocia occurs after vaginal delivery of the head, when the baby's anterior shoulder is obstructed by the mother's pubic bone. [3] [1] It is typically diagnosed when the baby's shoulders fail to deliver despite gentle downward traction on the baby's head, requiring the need of special techniques to safely deliver the baby. [2]
List of medical symptoms. Medical symptoms refer to the manifestations or indications of a disease or condition, perceived and complained about by the patient. [1] [2] Patients observe these symptoms and seek medical advice from healthcare professionals.
Signs and symptoms of Huntington's disease most commonly become noticeable between the ages of 30 and 50 years, but they can begin at any age [4] and present as a triad of motor, cognitive, and psychiatric symptoms. [19] When developed in an early stage, it is known as juvenile Huntington's disease. [20]
Myotonia congenita is a congenital neuromuscular channelopathy that affects skeletal muscles (muscles used for movement). It is a genetic disorder.The hallmark of the disease is the failure of initiated contraction to terminate, often referred to as delayed relaxation of the muscles and rigidity. [1]
The most common cause of death was systemic infection, and sufferers rarely survived for more than a few days. Improved neonatal intensive care and early treatment with oral retinoids, such as the drug isotretinoin, may improve survival. [13] [9] Early oral retinoid therapy has been shown to soften scales and encourage desquamation. [20]
The first case of SYT1-associated neurodevelopmental disorder was described in 2015 [2] and it was classified as a syndrome in 2018. [ 1 ] [ 3 ] It was named after Sarah Gordon and Kate Baker, who first discovered and described it.
Cushing syndrome can be hard to diagnose. Here's what it is, as well as what causes it and how it's treated.
They are the most effective pharmacologic treatment for patient-important hirsutism, however they have teratogenic potential, and are therefore not recommended in people who are pregnant or desire pregnancy. Current data does not favor any one type of oral contraceptive over another. [32] List of medications: Bicalutamide: A pure antiandrogen.