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healthcare › ... › ataxia
… the disease. Other recessively inherited ataxias include vitamin-E deficiency, ataxia telangiectasia, ataxia with … been reported to be slowed by taking antioxidants such as vitamins A, E, B12, idebenone, and coenzyme Q10. Vitamin E …
research › ... › lab-news
… 1 was published in J. Clin. Investigation, Insight. Larissa has been awarded an NIH K99/R00 award. … from the Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation starting January 2026. Larissa’s abstract was selected for a lightning round … types 1 & 2” was published in Int J Mol Sci 2022 Nov 26;23(23):14779. Larissa Nitschke’s paper describing the …
academic-centers › ... › cancer-cell-and-gene-therapy-program
… and Gene Therapy (CCGT) Program is a component of the overall Center for Cell and Gene Therapy, which is a … gene therapies with other programs. The CCGT program has 26 research members and 15 clinical members from several … from normal progenitor cells in the tumor bed. Hence, all investigators described under this theme have made …
healthcare › ... › hemifacial-spasm
… and independent of each other. The facial spasms are often noticed by others and can be a source of embarrassment … cause and are referred to as “idiopathic”. However, HFS is often attributable to an irritation or a compression of the … variety, but voluntary contraction of the facial muscles often results in an involuntary contraction of adjacent …
healthcare › ... › spasmodic-dysphonia
… adequate volume of speech. Mixed dysphonia patients often have a chaotic combination of inappropriate adduction … challenging. Individuals suffering from this disorder are often initially misdiagnosed as psychogenic (so-called … involving the trunk and limbs. This form of dystonia is often of genetic origin with several genes or gene markers …
departments › ... › clinical-rotations
… and Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center providing an unparalleled diversity of patient populations, pathologies, and … team. Fellows gain experience in the management of critically ill patients and also have the opportunity to gain … have the opportunity to manage patients with intra-aortic balloon pumps, Impella devices, and hone their …
departments › ... › research
… Research is a particularly strong feature of the Allergy and Immunology Program. In fact, with 7,000 sq. ft. … for both clinical and basic and translational research. The Allergy and Immunology Clinical Laboratory located in the … oxidative burst studies. The Division of Immunology, Allergy and Rheumatology is also home to the Texas …
healthcare › ... › hand-surgery
… and rest your hands. Switch hands and change positions often when you are doing repeated motions. Stop any activity …
healthcare › ... › da-vinci-hysterectomy
… Laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy (LAVH). … laparoscope, a thin, lighted telescope inserted through a small incision in the abdomen, enabling the doctor to see the … The uterus is removed in pieces through small incisions in the abdomen. Laparoscopic hysterectomy has …
departments › ... › urology-residency
… Program at the Baylor College of Medicine offers a clinically robust five-year training program designed to immerse trainees into all specialty areas within Urology. Our current clinical … in Oncology, Pediatrics, Endourology/Minimally Invasive Surgery, Male Reproductive Medicine, …