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20 conditions on this page, alphabetically from Acute hemorrhagic leukoencephalitis to Autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness 53. Each entry below describes the condition in full.

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Acute hemorrhagic leukoencephalitis

A very rare form of acute disseminated encephalomyelitis, characterized by a brief but intense attack of inflammation and necrotizing vasculitis of venules and hemorrhage, and edema. This page summarizes how acute hemorrhagic leukoencephalitis is classified and the care available at Weyland-Yutani Health System.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:10992 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › central nervous system disease › encephalomyelitis › acute disseminated encephalomyelitis.

Specialty: Neurology

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Care for acute hemorrhagic leukoencephalitis is coordinated through Neurology. Your clinician will recommend tests and treatments based on your history and symptoms.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

If you or a family member may have acute hemorrhagic leukoencephalitis, contact your primary care provider or schedule a visit with Neurology.

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Adhesive otitis media

An auditory system disease that is characterized by a thin retracted ear drum becomes sucked into the middle-ear space and stuck (i.e., adherent) to the ossicles and other bones of the middle ear. This page summarizes how adhesive otitis media is classified and the care available at Weyland-Yutani Health System.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:11235 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › sensory system disease › auditory system disease.

Specialty: Neurology

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Treatment of adhesive otitis media begins with an evaluation in Neurology. Follow-up visits track how you are responding to care.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

Seek a medical evaluation if you are concerned about adhesive otitis media. Bring a list of current medications and any previous test results.

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Akinetic mutism

A brain disease characterized by marked reduction of nearly all motor functions including facial expressions, gestures and speech output, but with some degree of alertness. Patients with akinetic mutism are cared for through our Neurology service line.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:4267 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › central nervous system disease › brain disease.

Specialty: Neurology

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Care for akinetic mutism is coordinated through Neurology. Your clinician will recommend tests and treatments based on your history and symptoms.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

Seek a medical evaluation if you are concerned about akinetic mutism. Bring a list of current medications and any previous test results.

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Alexander disease

Overview. A leukodystrophy that is characterized by the destruction of white matter and the formation of Rosenthal fibers consisting of abnormal clumps of protein that accumulate in astrocytes. Weyland-Yutani Health System offers diagnosis and ongoing care for Alexander disease.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:4252 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: genetic disease › monogenic disease › autosomal genetic disease › autosomal dominant disease.

Specialty: Neurology

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Treatment of Alexander disease begins with an evaluation in Neurology. Follow-up visits track how you are responding to care.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

Seek a medical evaluation if you are concerned about Alexander disease. Bring a list of current medications and any previous test results.

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Alzheimer's disease

In clinical terms, Alzheimer's disease is described as follows: A tauopathy that is characterized by memory lapses, confusion, emotional instability and progressive loss of mental ability and results in progressive memory loss, impaired thinking, disorientation, and changes in personality and mood starting and leads in advanced cases to a profound decline in cognitive and physical functioning and is marked histologically by the degeneration of brain neurons especially in the cerebral cortex and by the presence of neurofibrillary tangles and plaques containing beta-amyloid.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:10652 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › central nervous system disease › neurodegenerative disease › tauopathy.

Specialty: Neurology

Broader conditions

More specific conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Neurology specialists lead care for Alzheimer's disease. Plans are tailored to each patient and reviewed regularly.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

If you or a family member may have Alzheimer's disease, contact your primary care provider or schedule a visit with Neurology.

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Alzheimer's disease 10

Overview. An Alzheimer's disease that is characterized by an associated with variation in the region 7q36. Weyland-Yutani Health System offers diagnosis and ongoing care for Alzheimer's disease 10.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:0110043 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › central nervous system disease › neurodegenerative disease › tauopathy › Alzheimer's disease.

Specialty: Neurology

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Neurology specialists lead care for Alzheimer's disease 10. Plans are tailored to each patient and reviewed regularly.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

If you or a family member may have Alzheimer's disease 10, contact your primary care provider or schedule a visit with Neurology.

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Alzheimer's disease 13

An Alzheimer's disease that is characterized by an associated with variation in the region 1q21. This page summarizes how Alzheimer's disease 13 is classified and the care available at Weyland-Yutani Health System.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:0110046 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › central nervous system disease › neurodegenerative disease › tauopathy › Alzheimer's disease.

Specialty: Neurology

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Neurology specialists lead care for Alzheimer's disease 13. Plans are tailored to each patient and reviewed regularly.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

If you or a family member may have Alzheimer's disease 13, contact your primary care provider or schedule a visit with Neurology.

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Alzheimer's disease 5

An Alzheimer's disease that is characterized by an associated with variation in the region 12p11.23-q13.12. This page summarizes how Alzheimer's disease 5 is classified and the care available at Weyland-Yutani Health System.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:0110037 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: genetic disease › monogenic disease › autosomal genetic disease › autosomal dominant disease.

Specialty: Neurology

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Treatment of Alzheimer's disease 5 begins with an evaluation in Neurology. Follow-up visits track how you are responding to care.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

Related articles

When to seek care

Questions about Alzheimer's disease 5? Call your nearest Weyland-Yutani location and ask for Neurology.

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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis type 4

An amyotrophic lateral sclerosis with juvenile onset that has_material_basis_in mutation in the SETX gene on chromosome 9. Patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis type 4 are cared for through our Neurology service line.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:0060196 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › central nervous system disease › neurodegenerative disease › motor neuron disease › amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

Specialty: Neurology

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Neurology specialists lead care for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis type 4. Plans are tailored to each patient and reviewed regularly.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

If you or a family member may have amyotrophic lateral sclerosis type 4, contact your primary care provider or schedule a visit with Neurology.

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Amyotrophic neuralgia

A brachial plexus neuropathy that is characterized by acute, recurrent episodes of brachial plexus neuropathy with muscle weakness and atrophy preceded by severe pain in the affected arm, and that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the SEPT9 gene on chromosome 17q25. This page summarizes how amyotrophic neuralgia is classified and the care available at Weyland-Yutani Health System.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:10383 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: genetic disease › monogenic disease › autosomal genetic disease › autosomal dominant disease.

Specialty: Neurology

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Treatment of amyotrophic neuralgia begins with an evaluation in Neurology. Follow-up visits track how you are responding to care.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

If you or a family member may have amyotrophic neuralgia, contact your primary care provider or schedule a visit with Neurology.

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Anencephaly

A congenital nervous system abnormality characterized by failure of the anterior neuropore to close resulting in partial or complete absence of the cranial vault accompanied by absence of overlying tissues, including the brain and cerebral hemispheres, skull and scalp. Our Neurology team evaluates and manages anencephaly.

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:0060668 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: physical disorder › congenital nervous system abnormality.

Specialty: Neurology

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Neurology specialists lead care for anencephaly. Plans are tailored to each patient and reviewed regularly.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

Seek a medical evaluation if you are concerned about anencephaly. Bring a list of current medications and any previous test results.

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Anterior spinal artery syndrome

A syndrome that is characterized by loss of function of the anterior two-thirds of the spinal cord that results from ischemia of the anterior spinal artery. Patients with anterior spinal artery syndrome are cared for through our Neurology service line.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:6712 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: syndrome.

Specialty: Neurology

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Neurology specialists lead care for anterior spinal artery syndrome. Plans are tailored to each patient and reviewed regularly.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

If you or a family member may have anterior spinal artery syndrome, contact your primary care provider or schedule a visit with Neurology.

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Auditory system disease

auditory system disease: A sensory system disease that is characterized by auditory dysfunction located_in the auditory system.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:2742 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › sensory system disease.

Specialty: Neurology

Broader conditions

More specific conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Neurology specialists lead care for auditory system disease. Plans are tailored to each patient and reviewed regularly.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

Seek a medical evaluation if you are concerned about auditory system disease. Bring a list of current medications and any previous test results.

Reference links

Autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness

Overview. A nonsyndromic deafness characterized by an autosomal dominant inheritance mode. Weyland-Yutani Health System offers diagnosis and ongoing care for autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:0050564 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › sensory system disease › auditory system disease › nonsyndromic deafness.

Specialty: Neurology

Broader conditions

More specific conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Treatment of autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness begins with an evaluation in Neurology. Follow-up visits track how you are responding to care.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

Related articles

When to seek care

If you or a family member may have autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness, contact your primary care provider or schedule a visit with Neurology.

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Autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness 10

In clinical terms, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness 10 is described as follows: an autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness that is characterized by postlingual onset in the third or forth decade of life with a flat or gently downsloping audioprofiles and has_material_basis_in mutation in the EYA4 gene on chromosome 6q23.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:0110542 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › sensory system disease › auditory system disease › nonsyndromic deafness › autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness.

Specialty: Neurology

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Care for autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness 10 is coordinated through Neurology. Your clinician will recommend tests and treatments based on your history and symptoms.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

Related articles

When to seek care

If you or a family member may have autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness 10, contact your primary care provider or schedule a visit with Neurology.

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Autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness 12

An autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness that is characterized by prelingual onset and mid-frequency hearing loss and has_material_basis_in mutation in the TECTA gene on chromosome 11q23. This page summarizes how autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness 12 is classified and the care available at Weyland-Yutani Health System.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:0110544 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › sensory system disease › auditory system disease › nonsyndromic deafness › autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness.

Specialty: Neurology

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Neurology specialists lead care for autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness 12. Plans are tailored to each patient and reviewed regularly.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

Seek a medical evaluation if you are concerned about autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness 12. Bring a list of current medications and any previous test results.

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Autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness 16

Overview. An autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness that has_material_basis_in variation in the chromosome region 2q23-q24.3. Weyland-Yutani Health System offers diagnosis and ongoing care for autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness 16.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:0110547 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › sensory system disease › auditory system disease › nonsyndromic deafness › autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness.

Specialty: Neurology

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Care for autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness 16 is coordinated through Neurology. Your clinician will recommend tests and treatments based on your history and symptoms.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

Related articles

When to seek care

Questions about autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness 16? Call your nearest Weyland-Yutani location and ask for Neurology.

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Autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness 33

autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness 33: An autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness that has_material_basis_in variation in the chromosome region 13q34.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:0110562 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › sensory system disease › auditory system disease › nonsyndromic deafness › autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness.

Specialty: Neurology

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Neurology specialists lead care for autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness 33. Plans are tailored to each patient and reviewed regularly.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

If you or a family member may have autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness 33, contact your primary care provider or schedule a visit with Neurology.

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Autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness 3A

autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness 3A: An autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness that is characterized by prelingual, high frequency hearing loss and has_material_basis_in mutation in the GJB2 gene on chromosome 13q12.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:0110564 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › sensory system disease › auditory system disease › nonsyndromic deafness › autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness.

Specialty: Neurology

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

At Weyland-Yutani Health System, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness 3A is managed by Neurology with support from imaging, laboratory and rehabilitation services where needed.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

Related articles

When to seek care

Questions about autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness 3A? Call your nearest Weyland-Yutani location and ask for Neurology.

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Autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness 53

An autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness that has_material_basis_in variation in the chromosome region 14q11.2-q12. Patients with autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness 53 are cared for through our Neurology service line.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:0110579 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › sensory system disease › auditory system disease › nonsyndromic deafness › autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness.

Specialty: Neurology

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Care for autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness 53 is coordinated through Neurology. Your clinician will recommend tests and treatments based on your history and symptoms.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

Related articles

When to seek care

Seek a medical evaluation if you are concerned about autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness 53. Bring a list of current medications and any previous test results.

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