• Afferent loop syndrome is an uncommon side effect of gastric surgery. The afferent loop is made up of a segment of duodenum and/or proximal jejunum located...
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  • syndrome Advanced sleep phase disorder Aerotoxic syndrome Afferent loop syndrome Aicardi syndrome Aicardi–Goutières syndrome AIDS dysmorphic syndrome...
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  • Alien hand syndrome (AHS) or Dr. Strangelove syndrome is a category of conditions in which a person experiences their limbs acting seemingly on their own...
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    Loop diuretics are pharmacological agents that primarily inhibit the Na-K-Cl cotransporter located on the luminal membrane of cells along the thick ascending...
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    (Painful Bladder Syndrome)". PubMed Health Glossary. Ustinova EE, Fraser MO, Pezzone MA (2010). "Cross-talk and sensitization of bladder afferent nerves". Neurourology...
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    hemianopsia. The optic tract syndrome is characterized by a contralateral, incongruous homonymous hemianopia, contralateral relative afferent pupillary defect (RAPD)...
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  • evaluation. Symptoms may arise from a complex interaction of increased visceral afferent sensitivity, gastric delayed emptying (gastroparesis) or impaired accommodation...
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    may benefit from substitution therapy with T3. Convergence of multiple afferent signals in the control of TSH release including but not limited to T3,...
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    decreased return. A feedback response to the medulla is triggered via the afferent vagus nerve. The high (ineffective) sympathetic activity is thereby modulated...
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    classified into two subtypes, postprandial distress syndrome (PDS) and epigastric pain syndrome (EPS). Functional dyspepsia can be managed with medications...
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    by the rest of the indirect pathways. The basal ganglia contains many afferent glutamatergic inputs, with predominantly GABAergic efferent fibers, modulatory...
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  • D. (2016). "Retrograde filling of the afferent limb as a cause of chronic nausea after single anastomosis loop duodenal switch". Surgery for Obesity and...
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    arcuate artery supplies several interlobular arteries that feed into the afferent arterioles that supply the glomeruli. Blood drains from the kidneys, ultimately...
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  • Obstructed defecation syndrome (abbreviated as ODS, with many synonymous terms) is a major cause of functional constipation (primary constipation), of...
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    ascending vasa recta vessels, and the loop of Henle together form the countercurrent system of the kidney. In the afferent arteriole, blood is supplied at high...
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  • ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament MeSH C23.550.767.050 – afferent loop syndrome MeSH C23.550.767.400 – graft occlusion, vascular MeSH C23.550.767...
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    complicated, consisting of a wide range of axonal, dendritic, chemical, afferent, and efferent substrates. The putamen's outputs are highly arborized across...
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    common syndromic forms of hearing impairment include (dominant) Stickler syndrome and Waardenburg syndrome, and (recessive) Pendred syndrome and Usher...
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    canal in the neck, over the first rib, and into the armpit. It supplies afferent and efferent nerve fibers to the chest, shoulder, arm and hand. Brachial...
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  • 405.469.531 – intestinal obstruction MeSH C06.405.469.531.099 – afferent loop syndrome MeSH C06.405.469.531.311 – duodenal obstruction MeSH C06.405.469...
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    5-HT1P and 5-HT4 receptors) and extrinsic (via 5-HT3 receptors) primary afferent nerves. Chemotherapeutic drugs for malignant disorders that cause vomiting...
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  • cervical and lumbosacral cord. F-waves are able to assess both afferent and efferent loops of the alpha motor neuron in its entirety. As such, various properties...
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  • ventrolateral compartments of the periaqueductal gray. Spinal cord Zona incerta afferents terminate within the spinal cord gray matter, particularly the anterior...
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  • selectively contracts efferent arterioles probably through the V1R, but not the afferent arteriole. V2 receptor (V2R) differs from V1R primarily in the number of...
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    states and awareness of these states to generate proper self-regulation. Afferent sensory signals continuously interact with higher order cognitive representations...
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    blood vessels supplying the kidney (e.g. NSAID induced vasoconstriction of afferent arteriole). The latter include renal artery stenosis, or the narrowing...
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    In vertebrates, the enteric nervous system includes efferent neurons, afferent neurons, and interneurons, all of which make the enteric nervous system...
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  • thereby reducing the blood volume. This information is then conveyed, via afferent nerve fibers, to the solitary nucleus in the medulla oblongata. From here...
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    synchronize their GnRH release. The GnRH neurons are regulated by many different afferent neurons, using several different transmitters (including norepinephrine...
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  • Circulation Arteries Renal artery segmental interlobar arcuate interlobular afferent Veins Renal vein Peritubular capillaries Vasa recta arcuate interlobar...
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