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  2. Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy - Wikipedia

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    1:30,000 to 1:50,000. Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy ( LHON) is a mitochondrially inherited (transmitted from mother to offspring) degeneration of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) and their axons that leads to an acute or subacute loss of central vision; it predominantly affects young adult males. LHON is transmitted only through the mother ...

  3. Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy - Wikipedia

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    In its traditional manifestation, chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy is characterized by symmetric, progressive limb weakness and sensory loss, which typically starts in the legs. Patients report having trouble getting out of a chair, walking, climbing stairs, and falling. Problems with gripping objects, tying shoe laces, and ...

  4. Hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy - Wikipedia

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    Hereditary motor and sensory neuropathies ( HMSN) is a name sometimes given to a group of different neuropathies which are all characterized by their impact upon both afferent and efferent neural communication. HMSN are characterised by atypical neural development and degradation of neural tissue. The two common forms of HMSN are either ...

  5. Small fiber peripheral neuropathy - Wikipedia

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    Neurology. Small fiber peripheral neuropathy is a type of peripheral neuropathy that occurs from damage to the small unmyelinated and myelinated peripheral nerve fibers. These fibers, categorized as C fibers and small Aδ fibers, are present in skin, peripheral nerves, and organs. [ 1] The role of these nerves is to innervate some skin ...

  6. How to talk to someone in your life about starting therapy - AOL

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    4. Emphasize that seeking help is a sign of strength. The idea of working with a therapist can be daunting, especially if it's your first time seeking mental health treatment. When discussing ...

  7. Polyneuropathy - Wikipedia

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    Polyneuropathy (from Greek poly- 'many' neuro- 'nerve' and -pathy 'sickness') is damage or disease affecting peripheral nerves ( peripheral neuropathy) in roughly the same areas on both sides of the body, featuring weakness, numbness, and burning pain. [ 1] It usually begins in the hands and feet and may progress to the arms and legs and ...

  8. Brown Bear's Lazy Way of 'Fishing' for Salmon Is Such a Total ...

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    The method KAR Photography caught on camera was only one of them. The method shown in the clip involves the bears sitting and waiting for the salmon to swim to them. Then, when they feel a fish ...

  9. Olympics-No doubt boxers in gender dispute are women, IOC's ...

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    PARIS (Reuters) -Algerian boxer Imane Khelif and Taiwan's double world champion Lin Yu-ting are women who have every right to compete at the Paris Olympics despite a gender dispute that has ...