Millions of patients worldwide are afflicted each year, resulting in the death of one in three patients [11].
In early life, Madeline was afflicted with polio, resulting in a lifelong withered leg and limp.
Ms. Betancourt also emerges as a central figure in "Hostage Nation," by Victoria Bruce, Karin Hayes and Jorge Enrique Botero, whose focus is precisely the broader guerrilla conflict that has long afflicted Colombia, and the resulting United States-led effort to undermine the FARC through what the book calls "the failed war on drugs".
The 2010 Pakistan floods began in late July with rain in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and soon submerged a fifth of Pakistan and afflicted 20 million people, resulting in one of the nation's largest natural catastrophes.
Importantly, client-owned dogs and horses (rather than research dogs and horses) are also afflicted with cartilage defects resulting from osteochondrosis, trauma, and athletic injuries with symptomatology and treatment options that are essentially identical to those in humans.
This often leads into a conversation about a friend or relative who is severely afflicted as the result of a stroke, head trauma, or disease such as Parkinson's or dementia.
Williams test driver Bruno Junqueira's car was afflicted with an water leak, resulting in repairs which limited his team's testing time.
De Boer et al. have reported a male patient afflicted with chronic granulomatous disease resulting from the L1-mediated retrotransposition of a transcript of the TMF1 gene into the X-linked CYBB gene [ 67].
The argument appears to be that public disclosure of results will stimulate those with seemingly inferior results to improve, irrespective of whether the results are afflicted by uncertainty or not.
As he was still afflicted with speech impediments that resulted from dysarthria, a lingering effect of his stroke, Clark's role in the special was reduced; he continued to make limited on-air appearances from Times Square Studios as co-host near midnight, and still conducted his traditional countdown, but Seacrest hosted the majority of the program outside in Times Square itself.
