News tagged with neurological complications

Longterm kidney threat in E. coli victims

(AP) -- As Europe's E. coli crisis wanes, some experts are now warning of a looming threat: possible long-term kidney complications for many of the victims.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 15, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Terlipressin treatment for gastrointestinal bleeding reduces serum sodium

A new study published in the October issue of the journal Hepatology found that patients with severe portal-hypertensive bleeding who are treated with terlipressin may experience an acute reduction of sodium in their blood. ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Sep 22, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Higher incidence of seizures seen in children with H1N1 virus compared to seasonal flu

A recent study by researchers at the University of Utah determined that the 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) caused a higher rate of neurological complications in children than the seasonal flu. The most common complications ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Sep 20, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Adults with genetic disorder PKU need to get back to the clinic

Genetic researchers at Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, are aggressively identifying adult patients who suffer from the genetic disorder, Phenylketonuria (PKU), and are presenting those findings at the 11th International ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Aug 26, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0