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Physical Therapy;  November 1, 1994 ;     700+ words ... ... of the deficits in motor performance in individuals with Down syndrome. According to the first view, basic organic abnormalities in the motor control system occur with Down syndrome.[18-20] These abnormalities may be related to the ...

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Belfast Telegraph;  August 14, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... distinction between disease and illness. Diseases, they say, are the physiological changes associated with organic abnormalities and physical signs. Illness, meanwhile, is the physical or psychological symptoms perceived by the patient ...

Article: Panic attack; "Each is liable to panic, which is exactly, the ...
Manila Bulletin;  August 6, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... run in families. Substance abuse - drugs or alcohol - is also a factor in the development of a panic attack. Brain (organic) abnormalities have been implicated. Finally, a major life stress like the death of a loved one or getting fired can trigger a panic ...

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Medical Laboratory Observer;  December 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... of sperm into the bladder instead of through the urethra. It is an abnormal condition, almost always due to organic abnormalities such as prostate or bladder surgery or following a sympathectomy. If infertility is a problem, the finding ...

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Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  September 5, 2009 ;     616 words ... ... not a new problem. Children and youth who have experienced early childhood trauma, who have suffered from organic abnormalities and who try to cope with insane environments often act out in ways that bring them to the attention of the juvenile ...

Article: Study findings on functional dyspepsia are outlined in reports ...
Biotech Week;  September 10, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... persistent dyspeptic symptoms and underwent upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in a secondary care hospital to exclude organic abnormalities. They were randomly assigned to receive 8 weeks of treatment with either venlafaxine XR (2 weeks 75 mg once ...