Many VLBW infants show continued neurologic sequelae such as cognitive deficits, academic underachievement, grade failures and the need for remedial assistance during childhood and middle adolescence [ 3].
Extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants, even those not presenting severe neuromotor sequelae, continue to be at risk of developing multiple, complex disorders involving the cognitive, emotional and behavioural domains.
Interestingly, while the direct terrorist threats of CBRNE constitute the principal focus of major incident training and the predominant fears of responders, the conventional scene hazards of building collapse, airborne particles, and mental health sequelae continue to cause greater harm to emergency responders.
Since the infection can have serious sequelae, there is a continuing need to examine its epidemiology so as to inform control measures.
Patients who eventually are cured (s) went into a remission phase before cure or continue to live with sequelae.
The sequelae of heart failure are complex, and involve a chronic and continuing worsening of a variety of physiological properties.
Despite enjoying longer remissions, many patients continue to suffer with the sequelae of bone destruction: persistent deformities, chronic pain, reduced mobility and physical functioning, and fatigue.
In addition to the observable clinical sequelae many survivors continue to live with psychological stress related to their cancer diagnosis [ 46].
After adjusting deferasirox dosages, their serum creatinine levels returned to the normal range and they continued deferasirox treatment without any sequelae.
Although debate continues about the long term sequelae of repeated head injuries [ 57- 60] we were not able to assess whether a history of repeated concussion would have explained part of the variation observed in the expression of PCS in this population.
