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The primary treatment for DWM and associated hydrocephalus is the placement of a ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt
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How is Sjogren-Larsson syndrome treated?
There are no treatments that can cure Sjogren-Larsson syndrome. A number of lotion or cream preparations (including mineral oil, urea, and vitamin D-3) may help improve itching and flaking, decrease the speed of skin turnover.
How is severe premenstrual syndrome treated?
Antidepressant drugs, hormone treatment, or (only in extreme cases) surgery to remove the ovaries. Hormone treatment usually involves oral contraceptives.
What is a chromosomal disorder that could result from nondisjunction?
Disorders, such as Down's Syndrome, are caused by nondisjunction.
Whst is the syndrome if a person has a karyotype with the chromosome XXY?
excellent prognosis. men with xyy syndrome (jacob's syndrome) live comfortably.
What is an example of a disorder associated with an error in the number of chromosomes present?
Down syndrome (trisomy 21) is a disorder associated with an error in the number of chromosomes present. Other examples of disorders associated with an error in the number of chromosomes are Trisomy 18 (Edwards Syndrome), Trisomy 13 (Patau Syndrome), Triple X syndrome, and Klinefelter Syndrome.
Is there a cure for Down syndrome and can it be treated?
No and No
How is alcohol withdrawal treated?
Alcohol withdrawal syndrome can be treated at home or in a hospital or treatment setting
What is costen syndrome and is there a cure for it?
Costen syndrome refers to a joint disorder, it is treated by medicines to relax the muscles.
Is Williams syndrome life threatening?
No, Williams syndrome is not life threatening but can be if not treated with the correct medical care
What treatment exists for patients with Fanconi's syndrome?
Fanconi's syndrome is best treated by attacking the underlying cause whenever possible. For example, when cystinosis is treated with the drug cysteamine to lower cystine levels in the body or Wilson disease is treated with.
The Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome may be treated with supplements of?
Thiamin
How is Kearns-Sayre syndrome treated?
Vitamin E therapy has been used to treat Kearns-Sayre syndrome
How is carpal tunnel syndrome treated in alternative medicine?
Carpal tunnel syndrome is initially treated with splints, which support the wrist and prevent it from flexing inward into the position that exacerbates median nerve compression.
What is the prognosis for Pickwickian syndrome?
Pickwickian syndrome is entirely reversible if it is diagnosed and treated properly. If the problem goes undiagnosed, the outcome can be fatal.
What is Dandywalker syndrome?
a congenital brain malformation involving the cerebellum and the fluid filled spaces around it. A key feature of this syndrome is the partial or even complete absence of the part of the brain located between the two cerebellar hemispheres (cerebellar vermis). The Dandy-Walker complex is a genetically sporadic disorder that occurs one in every 25,000 live births, mostly in females. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dandy-Walker_syndrome
Can Klinefleter syndrome be treated?
Because Klinefleter is a problem with the chromosomes, it cannot be cured. Therefore, treatments for Klinefelter syndrome focus on controlling the symptoms and features of the disease. There are only few treatment for this syndrome.
What is characterized by vomiting and confusion and usually follows a viral illness in which a child was treated with aspirin?
What you're describing could be Reye Syndrome.
