Sentence examples for exacerbations from inspiring English sources

Although it is not a cure for rheumatoid arthritis, as a temporary measure cortisone can often control the acute exacerbation caused by the disease and can provide relief in other conditions, such as acute rheumatic fever, certain kidney diseases, certain serious diseases of the skin, and some allergic conditions, including acute exacerbations of asthma.

The chronic type is the more common of the two and is marked by frequent remissions and exacerbations of symptoms.

The disease is accompanied by fever and irritability; after a series of periodic exacerbations, it subsides spontaneously.

Most patients are able to tolerate the drugs well, but a few experience undesirable side effects or even exacerbations of the symptoms.

Some cases may be chronic, with exacerbations and remissions over a period of years.

In the latter type, the infection may lie dormant much of the time and undergo occasional acute exacerbations, with the development of vesicles (blisters) affecting chiefly the skin folds between the toes.

Another is the exacerbation of social tensions in what is a perilously unequal country.As with all wars, the starkest toll of Chechnya's are the dead, who as well as the slaughtered Chechens officially include around 10,000 federal troops, and unofficially many more.

Too many wealthy Colombians still delude themselves that the paramilitaries represent a solution rather than an exacerbation of the problem.

Scholars ascribe the exacerbation of enmity in the restoration period variously to the Samaritans' being excluded from participating in the rebuilding of the Temple; to Nehemiah's rebuilding of the walls of Jerusalem (regarded as a threatening act by the Samaritan authorities); or to the proscriptions of intermarriage by Ezra.

Thus, their governance is a key issue and calls for renewed interest on the part of citizens and the political sphere in order to avoid the exacerbation of social and racial tensions.

The UN designated the year 2006 as the International Year of Deserts and Desertification, and the effect of climate change on desert wildlife and biodiversity and the exacerbation of desertification received special attention.