A structured interview was developed to assess the presence of the 12 syndromes: health anxiety, irritable mood, demoralization, illness denial, alexithymia, type A behavior, thanatophobia, disease phobia, functional somatic symptoms secondary to a psychiatric disorder, persistent somatization, conversion syndrome, and anniversary reaction [ 39, 50].
By pulling more and more terrified men away from the front during the first world war, did the army only confirm to them the seriousness and irrevocable nature of their hysterical conversion syndromes?In this section Mr Right Looking life in the eye Is there an end?
Yet, resuscitation with too large volumes of fluid has several negative consequences, including compartment syndromes, conversion of superficial burns into deep burns and worsening of burn edema.
Kuhle, J. et al. Conversion from clinically isolated syndrome to multiple sclerosis: a large multicentre study.
To test the hypothesis that neodymium:yttrium aluminum garnet (Nd YAG) laser peripheral iridotomy (LPI) significantly reduces the incidence of conversion from pigment dispersion syndrome (PDS) with ocular hypertension (OHT) to pigmentary glaucoma (PG).
CSF leucocytosis has previously been shown to predict conversion from clinically isolated syndrome to clinically definite multiple sclerosis (Gout et al., 2011; Modvig et al., 2015), but leucocyte count just fell outside significance in the logistic regression model.
Typically visualized as discrete bands on isoelectric focusing (IEF) gel electrophoresis, OCBs have been associated with a more rapid conversion from clinically isolated syndrome to clinically definite MS, 4– 6 providing evidence that they may reflect more active central nervous system (CNS -directed autoimmunity or otherwise CNS -directed tissue dautoimmunity
Elevated serum levels of anti-EBNA-1 IgG were associated with an increased risk of developing MS [ 15] and disease activity [ 16] and were found to be predicting factors for the conversion from clinical isolated syndrome (CIS) to definite MS [ 17].
Conversely, gene conversion can produce harmful phenotypes, such as Gaucher disease [ 15] and Shwachman-Diamond syndrome [ 16], when disruptive mutations from a pseudogene are substituted into its functional duplicate.
Disturbed autonomic activity in terms of sympathetic activation and vagal deactivation may be a candidate mechanism for both the conversion processes of obesity to metabolic syndrome and of metabolic syndrome to T2D.
Motor and somatosensory conversion disorder: a functional unawareness syndrome?
