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    Premature Birth Effects

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    Premature birth is when a baby is born at thirty-seven weeks or sooner. The earlier a baby is born, the more likely he or she is to have serious health problems, which could lead to short or even long term effects. Stages of Premature Birth There are typically four stages of premature birth that can determine the severity of the effects. Near-term birth is the latest a baby can be born and still be considered premature. This occurs within 34-37 weeks. At this point, the lungs are basically…

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    presses on certain areas of the brain (hemorrhage). Lack of oxygen and pressure from hemorrhaging can lead to brain damage. There are two types of hemorrhagic stroke, depending on where bleeding occurs. If bleeding occurs within the brain tissue, the condition is called an intracerebral hemorrhage. If bleeding occurs in the area between the brain and the membrane that covers the brain (subarachnoid space), the condition is called a subarachnoid hemorrhage. Hemorrhagic stroke is a medical…

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    her work showed it. She had also been known as one of the most important people in science in 1903, not only to the world but also to every little girl out there aspiring to one day be just as good as her. Unfortunately in 1937 she suffered a cerebral hemorrhage and died two years later on October 29, 1939 in New…

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    Moyamoya Disease

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    Moyamoya disease is a progressive, occlusive disease affecting the cerebral vasculature and the arteries that feed it. Moyamoya is a Japanese term meaning “puff of smoke.” When you view the appearance of the disease on an angiogram the abnormal vascular collateral networks developing adjacent to the stenotic vessels. This disease causes the carotid artery in the skull becomes blocked or narrowed. This will cause the blood flow to your brain to become greatly reduced. Tiny blood vessels…

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    Franklin Delano Roosevelt Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born on January 30, 1882 in Hyde Park, New York. He grew up in a wealthy family and had private tutors and attended elite schools such as Groton, Harvard, and the Columbia University Law School. FDR was raised as a christian and later quoted the Sermon on the MOunt when he addressed the nation on Christmas eve on year. After law school, FDR was employed as a clerk in a Wall Street law firm. Later he married Anna Eleanor Roosevelt, who was…

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    which affect brain and neurological system. It include conditions such as epilepsy, intellectual disability/developmental delay, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism spectrum disorders, schizophrenia, conduct disorders, dyslexia, cerebral palsy, and visual and hearing impairments (DSM-5, Development. American Psychiatric Association; 2013). The estimated prevalence for intellectual disability/developmental delay is 10.37/1000 population1, for autism spectrum disorders is 7.6…

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    Related Treatments The decision to perform surgical treatment to evacuate a chronic subdural hematoma was guided by the clinical presentation of the patient and the radiographic appearance of the lesion (Soleman, Taussky, Fandino, & Muroi, 2014). The patient’s CT scan revealed a hypodense chronic subdural hematoma with a midline shift. She was prepared for immediate surgical evacuation. The three surgical options for chronic SDH include percutaneous twist-drill craniostomy (TDC), operative…

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    Quote from Franklin D. Roosevelt “The nation that destroys its soil destroys itself”. Franklin was the longest term president ever. Franklin’s childhood was a great experience to start his future. Franklin was born on January 30th, 1887 and lived most of his years in HYDE Park, New York. Franklin was educated by tutors till age 14. In 1896 he moved to Massachusetts and went to a private school called the Groton school for boys. In 1900 he graduated from Groton school for boys. He…

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    common cause of stroke and is known as an ischemic stroke. The lack of blood causes part of the brain to die, a process known as cerebral infarction. About 10% of strokes are caused by bleeding from the arteries in the brain, which directly damages the brain's tissues and can also cause loss of blood supply. This is known as hemorrhagic stroke or cerebral hemorrhage. Symptoms of cerebrovascular disease are vomiting, seizures, fever, confusion leading to a loss of consciousness, breathing…

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    vessel that supplies blood to the brain is blocked by a blood clot or a plaque. Symptoms are due to a hemorrhagic CVA. This may include a severe headache that develop quickly. In this worldwide population aging, it is common to diagnose a ruptured cerebral aneurysm in someone older than 65 years old. When treating these patients the procedure have to be considered together with lower life expectancy and usually more problems. To assess the best strategy in the elderly is to perform a…

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