- The Disease
Infobox television episode Title The Disease Image Image ST VOY The Disease.jpg 270px Caption Harry Kim becomes intimate with Varro scientist Tal Series Star Trek Voyager Season 5 Episode 17 Production 210 Airdate February 24, 1999 Writer Kenneth Biller br Michael Taylor screenwriter Michael Taylor Director David Livingston director David Livingston Guests Musetta Vander as Tal br Charles Rocket as Jippeq Prev Dark Frontier Next Course Oblivion Star Trek Voyager Course Oblivion Episode list List of Star Trek Voyager episodes List of Star Trek Voyager episodes NOTOC for an abnormal condition affecting the body of an organism Disease The Disease is an episode of Star Trek Voyager , the 17th episode of the fifth season. The episode had an average rating of 4.2 5 on the official Star Trek website as of August 23, 2007 . http www.startrek.com startrek view series VOY episode 104851.html Plot Voyager stops to assist a xenophobic species known as the Varro. This species lives on a Generation ship generational ship which has housed them for 400 years. While the crew works on the Varro ship, Voyager is infested with synthetic ship eating parasites that had been released on the Varro ship by dissident Varro. Meanwhile, Harry Kim Star Trek Harry Kim becomes intimate with Varro scientist Tal, and develops a physiological bond with her, one that is standard in the Varro. The physiological connection alters his behavior and sways him from his duties aboard Voyager . It is later revealed that Tal is one of the separatists. There has been a rumour of a minority of Varro that want off the ship. The parasites that Tal helped create were made to separate the individual pods of the Varro ship without destroying the ship itself. Fractures along the hull created by the parasites begin to grow as the Varro ship begins to fall apart. Voyager s docking port is seized, trapping it with the Varro ... Trek VOY Star Trek DEFAULTSORT Disease, The Category Star Trek Voyager episodes Category 1999 television ... more details
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- Genital disease
Genital disease may refer to Sexually transmitted disease Other female genital disease Other male genital disease dab ... more details
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- Polycystic disease
A polycystic disease is a disease that involves multiple cysts scattered throughout an organ, including Polycystic kidney disease Polycystic liver disease Polycystic ovary syndrome disambig ... more details
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- Artery disease
Artery disease may refer to the following coronary artery disease Peripheral artery disease, more commonly called peripheral vascular disease Carotid artery disease, more commonly called carotid artery stenosis disambig ... more details
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- Disease (disambiguation)
wiktionary disease A disease is an abnormal condition of an organism that impairs bodily functions and can be deadly. Disease may also refer to Disease album Disease album , a 1993 album by G.G.F.H. Disease song Disease song , a 2002 song by Matchbox Twenty disambiguation ... more details
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- Disease management
Disease management may refer to Disease management agriculture Disease management health disambig Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ... more details
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- Paget's disease
Sir James Paget , a surgeon and pathologist, described several diseases, including Paget s disease of bone most common use of Paget s disease Paget s disease of the breast Paget Schroetter disease Extramammary Paget s disease EMPD disambig ar sl Pagetova bolezen ... more details
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- Still's disease
Still s disease can refer to Juvenile idiopathic arthritis Adult onset Still s disease disambig DEFAULTSORT Still S diSeaSe Category Connective tissue diseases pt Doen a de Still fr Maladie de Still ... more details
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- Duroziez's disease
Duroziez s disease is a congenital variant of mitral stenosis . It was described in 1877 by Paul Louis Duroziez . External links WhoNamedIt synd 2735 Duroziez disease Congenital heart defects Category Heart diseases disease stub ... more details
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- Kaposi's disease
Kaposi s disease can refer to Kaposi s sarcoma Lichen ruber moniliformis disambig ... more details
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- Macrovascular disease
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Macrovascular disease is a disease of any large macro blood vessel s in the body. It is a disease of the large blood vessels, including the coronary arteries, the aorta, and the sizable arteries in the brain and in the limbs. This sometimes occurs when a person has had diabetes for a long time. Fat and blood clot s build up in the large blood vessels and stick to the vessel walls. Three common macrovascular diseases are coronary disease in the heart , cerebrovascular disease in the brain , and peripheral vascular disease in the limbs DEFAULTSORT Macrovascular Disease Category Vascular diseases Disease stub ... more details
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- Disseminated disease
Disseminated disease refers to a diffuse disease process, generally either infectious disease infectious or neoplastic . The term may sometimes also characterize connective tissue disease . A disseminated infection, for example, has extended beyond its origin or Locus of infection nidus and involved the bloodstream to seed other areas of the body. Similarly, one can view metastatic cancer as a disseminated infection in that it has extended into the bloodstream or into the lymphatic system and thus seeded distant sites a process known as metastasis . Disseminated disease often contrasts localized disease . Disease stub Category Diseases and disorders Category Medical terms ... more details
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- Tooth disease
Infobox disease Name Tooth disease Image Caption DiseasesDB ICD10 K00 K05 ICD9 ICD9 520 ICD9 525 ICDO OMIM MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj eMedicineTopic MeshID D014076 A tooth disease is a disorder of the tooth that can be congenital or acquired. Examples Expand section date August 2011 Congenital anodontia Acquired dental caries Medical conditions Tooth disease Category Dental disorders disease stub ... more details
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- Bronze disease
Bronze disease may refer to The irreversible and nearly inexorable corrosion process occurring when copper Chloride chlorides come into contact with Bronze Properties bronze Addison s disease , which acquired the nickname bronze disease from the Medical sign clinical sign of skin hyperpigmentation that its sufferers exhibit disambiguation ... more details
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- Gingival disease
Infobox Disease Name PAGENAME Image Caption DiseasesDB ICD10 ICD9 ICDO OMIM MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj eMedicineTopic MeshID D005882 A gingival disease is a disorder primarily affecting the gingiva . An example is gingivitis . disease stub Oral pathology Periodontology Category Periodontal disorders ... more details
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- Disease carrier
Disease carrier could refer to Asymptomatic carrier , a person or organism infected with an infectious disease agent, but displaying no symptoms Genetic carrier , a person or organism that has inherited a genetic trait or mutation, but displaying no symptoms disambig ... more details
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- Disease reservoir
Disease reservoir may refer to Natural reservoir , the long term host of the pathogen of an infectious disease Fomite , any inanimate object or substance capable of carrying infectious organisms Disambig ... more details
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- Fetal disease
Infobox Disease Name Fetal disease Image Caption DiseasesDB ICD10 ICD9 ICDO OMIM MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj eMedicineTopic MeshID D005315 Fetal disease refers to disorders originating in utero . Examples include hydrops fetalis and chorioamnionitis Medical conditions Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period Category Disorders originating in the perinatal period disease stub ... more details
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- Spinal disease
Infobox disease Name Spinal disease Image Caption DiseasesDB ICD10 ICD9 ICDO OMIM MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj eMedicineTopic MeshID D013122 Spinal disease refers to a condition impairing the backbone. ref name urlMedlinePlus Spinal Diseases Cite web url http www.nlm.nih.gov medlineplus spinaldiseases.html title MedlinePlus Spinal Diseases work accessdate ref An example is scoliosis . References Reflist Dorsopathies Category Vertebral column disorders Disease stub ... more details
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- Panner disease
Infobox disease Name Panner disease Image Alt Caption DiseasesDB 32613 ICD10 ICD9 ICDO OMIM MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj eMedicineTopic MeshID GeneReviewsID GeneReviewsName Panner disease is an osteochondrosis of the capitellum of the elbow. It causes pain and stiffness in the affected elbow and may limit extension. On radiograph s, the capitulum may appear irregular with areas of radioluceny. Treatment is symptomatic, with a good prognosis. It is primarily seen in children between five and ten years old. The disease is named after the Danish radiologist Hans Jessen Panner . Category Chondropathies ... more details
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- Degenerative disease
Refimprove date December 2009 A degenerative disease , also called neurodegenerative disease, is a disease in which the function or structure of the affected biological tissue tissues or Organ anatomy organs will progressively deteriorate over time, whether due to normal bodily wear or lifestyle choices such as exercise or eating habits. ref http www.nlm.nih.gov medlineplus degenerativenervediseases.html Degenerative Nerve Diseases ref Degenerative diseases are often contrasted with infectious diseases . Examples of degenerative diseases Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis ALS , a.k.a., Lou Gehrig s Disease Alzheimer s disease Parkinson s Disease Multiple system atrophy Niemann Pick disease Atherosclerosis Progressive supranuclear palsy Cancer Tay Sachs Disease Diabetes Heart Disease Keratoconus Inflammatory bowel disease Inflammatory Bowel Disease IBD Prostatitis arthritis Osteoarthritis Osteoporosis Rheumatoid Arthritis Huntington s Disease Chronic traumatic encephalopathy See also Aging Disease Life extension Neurodegeneration Senescence Progressive disease References Reflist DEFAULTSORT Degenerative Disease Category Diseases and disorders ar ca Malaltia degenerativa es Enfermedad degenerativa fa fr Maladie d g n rative hr Degenerativne bolesti id Penyakit degeneratif ms Penyakit degeneratif nl Degeneratieve ziekte pl Choroby zwyrodnieniowe pt Doen a degenerativa sl Degenerativna bolezen sv Degenerativ sjukdom th zh ... more details
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- Danon disease
Infobox Disease Name Danon disease Image Caption DiseasesDB ICD10 ICD9 ICDO OMIM 300257 MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj eMedicineTopic MeshID D052120 Danon disease or glycogen storage disease Type IIb is a metabolic disorder. Danon disease is associated with myocardium heart muscle abnormalities resembling ... and genetic aspects in a family with a novel LAMP 2 gene mutation Danon disease journal Neuromuscular ... of this condition as a glycogen storage disease GSD has been disputed. ref name pmid10972294 cite journal ... cardiomyopathy and myopathy Danon disease journal Nature volume 406 issue 6798 pages 906 10 year ... S, et al. title Lysosomal glycogen storage disease with normal acid maltase journal Neurology ... of Danon Disease was in 1981 when 2 boys with heart and skeletal muscle disease muscle weakness and mental retardation were described. The disease is named after Dr. Danon who first wrote about the disease. Danon Disease looked initially like another rare genetic condition called Pompe disease. Under the microscope, muscles from the Danon Disease patients looked similar to muscles from Pompe disease patients. However the tests for Pompe disease are normal in Danon Disease patients. This shows that Danon Disease is caused by something different than Pompe disease. Symptoms MALES In MALES the symptoms of Danon Disease are more severe. Features of Danon Disease in MALES are An early age of onset of muscle weakness and heart disease onset in childhood or adolescence Some learning problems or mental ... the ability to walk The heart disease can be severe and can lead to a need for medications. Sometimes the heart disease can require a heart transplant or can lead to death Problems with the electrical ... Danon Disease is rare and unfamiliar to most physicians. It can be mistaken for other forms of heart disease and or muscular dystrophies. FEMALES In FEMALES the symptoms of Danon Disease are less severe. Common symptoms of Danon Disease in females are A later age of onset of symptoms. Many ... more details
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- Collagen disease
Infobox Disease Name Collagen disease Image Caption DiseasesDB ICD10 ICD9 ICDO OMIM MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj eMedicineTopic MeshID D003095 Collagen disease is a term previously used to describe systemic autoimmune diseases e.g., rheumatoid arthritis , systemic lupus erythematosus , and systemic sclerosis , but now is thought to be more appropriate for diseases associated with defects in collagen , which is a component of the connective tissue. The term collagen disease was coined by Dr. Paul Klemperer at Mount Sinai Hospital, New York Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City in 1941. ref http books.google.com books?id dpjVmS4jIjAC&pg PA9&lpg PA9&dq 22collagen disease 22 22Mount Sinai 22&source web&ots u1dKDjwmbG&sig 6RHu6mhMimg337JySEJ8O9SPn90&hl en&sa X&oi book result&resnum 1&ct result PPA10,M1 The Lupus Book by Daniel J. Wallace Retrieved 2008 08 11 ref See also Collagenopathy, types II and XI References reflist External links http www.cancer.gov Templates db alpha.aspx?CdrID 44127 Collagen disease entry in the public domain NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms NCI cancer dict Collagen disease Category Autosomal dominant disorders Category Collagen disease disease stub nl Collageenziekte ja ... more details
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- Lymphatic disease
Infobox Disease Name Lymphatic disease Image Caption DiseasesDB ICD10 ICD9 ICDO OMIM MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj eMedicineTopic MeshID D008206 Lymphatic disease is a class of disorders which directly affect the components of the lymphatic system . Examples include Castleman s disease ref name urlMedlinePlus Lymphatic Diseases cite web url http www.nlm.nih.gov medlineplus lymphaticdiseases.html cat42 title MedlinePlus Lymphatic Diseases format work accessdate ref and lymphedema . ref name urlLymphedema Lymphatic Disorders Merck Manual Home Edition cite web url http www.merckmanuals.com home heart and blood vessel disorders lymphatic disorders lymphedema.html title Lymphedema Lymphatic Disorders Merck Manual Home Edition format work accessdate ref References reflist Lymphatic disease Splenic disease Thymus disorders Category Lymphatic system Lymphatic stub ... more details
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- Disease informatics
Disease Informatics is the application of Information Science in defining the diseases with least error, identifying most of the targets to combat a cluster of diseases Disease Causal Chain and designing a holistic solution Health strategy to the problem. References http bmj.bmjjournals.com cgi eletters 331 7516 566 134452 Deolankar BMJ article medicine stub Category Medical informatics ... more details
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