Sentence examples for fatal disorder from inspiring English sources

Decreased secretion of anterior and posterior pituitary hormones is known as panhypopituitarism, a serious and sometimes fatal disorder.

Jennifer Garner, who leads the drama as a churchgoing southern belle whose daughter is diagnosed with a potentially fatal disorder, however, is excellent.

The diseases include pulmonary fibrosis and sarcoidosis, a sometimes fatal disorder that can be set off when exposure to dust causes the body's immune system to attack itself.

The panel devoted the last section of its lengthy report to food-induced anaphylaxis, a potentially fatal disorder that is often recognized too late for adequate treatment.

Dyax recently signed a joint venture agreement with Genzyme to finance half the cost of advanced clinical trials of Dyax's new drug, known as DX-88, used to treat hereditary angioedema, a potentially fatal disorder that can constrict air passages.

Dr. John S. O'Brien, who identified the gene that causes Tay-Sachs disease and helped develop screening tests for the rare but fatal disorder among infants, died on Feb. 1 at his home in San Diego.

He has spent decades in the company of children, treating them as best he can for potentially fatal disorders.

It has been credited with contributing to potentially fatal disorders such as cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes and cancer.

To the families and doctors of children with sometimes fatal disorders that can be screened for but are not, this process is heartbreakingly slow.

The announcement came after tests on four sheep from a related flock showed signs of some kind of transmissible spongiform encephalopathy, the family of fatal disorders that includes mad cow disease.

Patients with high blood sugar will typically present many fatal disorders in different organs, including hyperosmolar hyperglycemic nonketotic syndrome, feet and skin complications, amputations, hypertension, retinopathy, neuropathy and diabetic nephropathy [4, 5].