Neurologic Disease in Women - part 10 docx

... syndrome in, 102 , 129 Lujan-Fryns syndrome in, 101 lyonization in, 128 Marfan syndrome in, 102 Martin-Bell fragile X-A syndrome in, 101 MASA syndrome in, 98 MELAS syndrome in, 103 Menkes kinky-hair disease ... encephalopathies, 99 100 X-linked motor neuron disorders in, 97 X-linked nonprogressive encephalopathies in, 100 102 X-linked peripheral neuropathies in, 96–97...

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... (most findings based on single study): Dopamine Greater decline of striatal D2-dopamine receptors with age in women Greater striatal uptake of 18 F-fluorodopa in women Greater striatal dopamine ... availability in women Higher binding potentials for D2-like receptors in the frontal cortex for women Serotonin Greater 5HT2 receptor binding in men than women, most pronounced...

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... Chap- ter 15, Seizures and Epilepsy in Women, including infor- mation about the dosing and pharmacokinetics charac- teristics of each AED. CONTRACEPTION IN WOMEN WITH EPILEPSY Women taking cytochrome ... studies Category X: Contraindicated in pregnancy TABLE 4.3 TERIS Risk Rating N — None (A) UN — Unlikely N-Min — None, minimal (A) Min — Minimal (B) Min-S — Minimal-small (D) S — S...

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... report of clinical or subclinical neuro- logic involvement in true female carriers in this disorder or in the other X-linked motor neuron disease, lethal infan- tile sex-linked spinal muscular ... heterozygous women show only slowly progres- sive hearing loss (92). A small-fiber neuropathy quite distinct from Char- cot-Marie-Tooth disease is a cardinal manifestation of Fabry dise...

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... Connexin muta- tions in X-linked Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease. Science 1993;262:2039–2042. 99. Fairweather N, Bell C, Cochrane S, et al. Mutations in the connexin 32 gene in X-linked dominant ... with X-linked Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease. Brain 2001;124:1958–1967. 101 . Ionasescu V, Searby C, Ionasescu R, Meschino W. New point mutations and deletions of the connexin 32 gene in X-l...

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... National Disability in Women 1979–1980 Going outside Walking Bathing Dressing Using the toilet Getting in or out of bed or chair Eating Disability in Men 1979–1980 Going outside Walking Bathing Dressing Using ... was thought to be effective in decreasing the risk for cardio- vascular diseases, improving the lipid profile, maintain- NEUROLOGIC DISEASE IN WOMEN 190 cles, and...

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... aspirin tends to protect women from having their first stroke. Inter- estingly aspirin seems less effective at preventing myocar- dial infarction than in men. Presently women at risk for having ... common in women of reproductive age. Some women with migraines experi- ence an improvement in their headaches on OCPs but, in women on OCPs, most migraines occur during the hor- m...

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... TE. Intra- venous immunoglobulin treatment in chronic inflam- matory demyelinating polyneuropathy. A double-blind, placebo-controlled, cross-over study. Brain 1996;119: 106 7 107 7. MUSCLE DISEASE ... (CTG) inserted in the gene, which then increase in size in succeeding gen- erations, explaining the clinical phenomenon of “antici- pation,” in which subsequent generations manifes...

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... vagi- nal delivery on the pelvic floor: a 5-year follow up. Brit J Surg 1990;77:1358–1360. 6. Urinary Incontinence Guideline Panel. Urinary inconti- nence in adults: Clinical practice guidelines, ... Urodynamics stress loss of urine during incontinence displacement Pharmacotherapy incontinence increase in abdominal of urethral Surgery pressure in sphincter absence of detrusor Intrinsic...

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... slightly more com- mon in pregnant women (33), and some nonneurologic viral infections, including smallpox, influenza, and vari- cella-zoster, can be more severe in these patients (32). Her- pes simplex ... of certain antibi- otics that are used to treat neurologic infections. In con- trast to their striking susceptibility during pregnancy, however, women also resist certain neur...

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