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    Introduction Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a common disease in canines with many different complications. Some of these complications include cataracts, urinary tract infections, metabolic acidosis, nephropathy, hepatic lipidosis and liver failure (Hiblu et al., 2015). It affects middle aged to geriatric canines in the majority of cases, which are characterized by hyperglycemia, glycosuria and weight loss, which leads to deficiency of insulin. There are two types of DM in canines that are…

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    says patients would have perfect vision and that driving glasses, progressive lenses and contact lenses would become a dim memory as the eye-care industry is transformed. Instead of working like a contact lens, the Bionic Lens acts similarly to cataract surgery, adhering to the eye’s natural lens. The procedure can be done in an out patient office, its steps simply having a saline solution with the lens flushed into the eye with a syringe. After 10 seconds, the folded lens opens up, and moves…

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    Egyptians found it nice to live there. This is when the Nile Valley was created. In Egypt, the Nile River ran through a green valley with deserts on both sides. The natural barriers was great for protecting the Egyptians from harm, such as cataracts. Cataracts are wild rapids which don’t allow enemies to get to the Nile Valley to attack. Another natural barrier that protected the ancient Egyptians was the Nile Delta. A delta is an area of fertile soil at the mouth of a river. This delta…

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    black land “ and the “ red land “. What is the Nile? The Nile is “ The Gift of the Nile “. It brought life to egypt, by its water. It allowed it to thrive. The Nile flowed through rocky, hilly land south of egypt. This rough terrain caused cataracts, or rapids to form. Almost every year, the Nile flooded Upper Egypt in midsummer and Lower Egypt in the fall. The Nile divided into several branches that…

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    A review of the records reveals the member to be an adult male with a birth date of 08/02/1950. The member has a diagnosis of bilateral keratoconjunctivitis sicca (also referred to as dry eye syndrome). The member’s treating provider, Lucian Szmyd, MD recommended treatment using the prescription medication, Restasis. The carrier has denied coverage of the prescription medication, Restasis as not medically necessary. There is a letter from the carrier to the member dated 01/22/2016 which…

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    they would boil the water so they would have nice fresh clean water. Where it wasn't dirty and didn't have no diseases. They also made up cataract surgery . Cataract is stuff that grows around yours eyes and it could possible make you blind. But they found a way to solve it. Surgeons would take a hallow needle and would gently poke the person eye and suck the cataract out their…

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    In Fahrenheit 451, the author Ray Bradbury expresses concern on the effects of technology on Mildred Montag’s body, and he effectively uses detail and similes to reinforce his position that advanced technology is not the number one value of the people; it is their health and well being. At the time, Mildred had just suffered from overdosage of pills. However, Mildred shows no concern for her health or her husband’s concerns. She continues to use parlor walls to talk to her family, wear…

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    Face Obstacles

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    hard to deal with them can become an everyday struggle. The sources of those obstacles can be as varied as their impact on those who face them. I have three obstacles in my life, all medically related, that I have to face daily. I was born with a cataract in my right eye that had to be surgically removed when I was 3 weeks old. This procedure left me with no vision in that eye and a grueling daily regime to follow if we hoped to rehabilitate the eye. The regime of patching, follow-up surgeries,…

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    Batten And Gibb Case Study

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    Along with Steinert, Batten and Gibb were the first to report on what is now known as DM1. Batten and Gribb describe two cases of what they termed myotonia atrophica. Patient 1 was a 37-year-old male while patient 2 is a 56-year-old male. In both cases, the authors note wasting of the sterno mastoids, vastus internus and forearm muscles. Both showed a weakness of the orbicularis paperbarum and stiffness in the jaws and tongues as well as initiation of walking. There was lack of or sluggish…

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    Myotonic Dystrophy Essay

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    two myotonic dystrophy have many similarities where they share a repeat expression in noncoding regions and similar RNA transcript defects. Both type one and type two myotonic dystrophy covey similar symptoms such as severe muscle weakness, early cataract development and myotonia[3] Type one myotonic muscular dystrophy is caused by a trinucleotide repeat expansion in noncoding 3’UTR of DMPK and other alterations in the DM1 locus [4]. Do to this defect, a trinucleotide repeat expansion will…

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