Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The sum of knowledge regarding the modification of function of living organisms caused by disease.
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- noun
Pathophysiology : the physiological processes associated with disease or injury, or the study thereof
Etymologies
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Examples
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Française in 1951 to present a report on the physiopathology of chronic cardiac failure.
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Offered the opportunity to become Chief Resident of this service and to conduct, under the guidance of D.W. Richards, research on the physiology and physiopathology of respiration, he decided to settle in the United States, and became an American citizen in
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"Further studies that assess Parkinson's Disease patients recovering from pathological gambling are needed to better understand the physiopathology of this impulse control disorder."
Science Blog 2010
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Canon of Medicine, covering the functional anatomy and physiopathology of the pulmonary diseases that were known in his time in detail.
THE MEDICAL NEWS 2009
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Peeling and colleagues [80] showed a significant reduction of the perihematomal neutrophil infiltration 48 hours after ictus using the free-radical - trapping agent NXY-059 in a rat ICH model, suggesting that ROS have an important role in the physiopathology of the inflammatory response.
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"However, it is unknown how these changes relate to the physiopathology of the disease."
unknown title 2009
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However such indirect tracers are not adapted to all clinical situations involving fibrosis, because of different physiopathology and the need to detect fibrosis as well as fibrogenesis.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Julien Muzard et al. 2009
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Avicenna discusses respiratory diseases in volume three of the Canon of Medicine, covering the functional anatomy and physiopathology of the pulmonary diseases that were known in his time in detail.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009
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"However, it is unknown how these changes relate to the physiopathology of the disease."
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A better knowledge of these relationships will further our understanding of IBD physiopathology.
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