Sep 27, 2024 · Prion diseases (or transmissible spongiform encephalopathies) are a group of uniformly fatal neurodegenerative diseases characterised by progressive dementia and motor dysfunction. …

University of Alberta Edmonton Alberta Canada Declarações VS is principal and co-investigator on several research grants through the University of Alberta, to study prion disease and related …

VS is principal and co-investigator on several research grants through the University of Alberta, to study prion disease and related neurodegenerative diseases.

May 16, 2024 · Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is a neurodegenerative disorder that classically presents with oculomotor dysfunction (abnormal vertical eye movements), postural instability and …

Jan 17, 2025 · Malaria typically presents with non-specific symptoms such as fever, chills, sweats, headache, and myalgia. In Western countries, almost all malaria occurs in travellers; therefore, the …

Oct 25, 2022 · Mycoplasma pneumoniae causes community-acquired pneumonia and upper respiratory illness. Infection is often seen in close community settings, such as schools, army bases, …

Dec 10, 2025 · Hyperprolactinemia is a condition of elevated serum prolactin (PRL). The level of PRL considered normal varies depending on the reference laboratory and type of immunoassay used, but …

Jan 2, 2024 · Trachoma is a keratoconjunctivitis caused by ocular infection with particular serovars of Chlamydia trachomatis. Antibiotics, in conjunction with facial cleanliness campaigns and …

Oct 25, 2022 · This page compiles our content related to meningitis. For further information on diagnosis and treatment, follow the links below to our full BMJ Best Practice topics on the relevant conditions …

Ebola disease is nonspecific in the early stages, which makes the differential diagnosis broad; therefore, clinical suspicion of the infection with prompt isolation is very important in the context of a history of …