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Medical condition
first described asterixis in 1949 in patients with severe liver failure and encephalopathy. Initially Foley and Adams referred to asterixis simply as "tremor"
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Disorders or diseases of the brain
myoclonus (involuntary twitching of a muscle or group of muscles) or asterixis ("flapping tremor" of the hand when wrist is extended). Depending on the
Encephalopathy
Abnormally high tissue carbon dioxide levels
rapid breathing, premature heart beats, muscle twitches, and hand flaps (asterixis). The risk of dangerous irregularities of the heart beat is increased
Hypercapnia
Chronic disease of the liver, characterized by fibrosis
sleep habits, or psychosis. One classic physical examination finding is asterixis. This is the asynchronous flapping of outstretched, dorsiflexed hands
Cirrhosis
Brain disease resulting from liver failure
intermediate stages, a characteristic jerking movement of the limbs is observed (asterixis, "liver flap" due to its flapping character); this disappears as the somnolence
Hepatic_encephalopathy
Medical condition of lack of oxygen in the tissues
symptoms such as encephalopathy, seizures, headache, papilledema, and asterixis. Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome may cause morning headaches Circulatory
Hypoxia_(medicine)
Topics referred to by the same term
converted for use by the Royal Canadian Navy Asterisk (disambiguation) Asterixis, a medical condition Astrix (born 1981), Israeli psy-trance DJ and producer
Asterix_(disambiguation)
Involuntary muscle contraction
withdrawal can kill certain nerve cells, resulting in a tremor known as asterixis. Conversely, small amounts of alcohol may help to decrease familial and
Tremor
Falbala, the beautiful, tall, slender girl in the 'Asterix' comics." †Ondina asterixi Ceulemans, Van Dingenen & Landau, 2018 Sea snail Asterix A fossil species
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Topics referred to by the same term
of surgical flap Flapping tremor is a medical condition, also called asterixis 5-lipoxygenase activating protein (FLAP) The phenomenon of some variable
Flap
Excess of nitrogen-rich compounds in the blood
ratio. Oliguria or anuria (decreased or absent urine output) Fatigue Asterixis (flapping tremor) Decreased alertness Confusion Pale skin Tachycardia
Azotemia
Medical condition
Drowsiness (encephalopathy) Hyperventilation (encephalopathy) Metabolic flap/asterixis (encephalopathy) Jaundice (excretory dysfunction) Ascites (portal hypertension
Chronic_liver_disease
American neurologist
Foley he described negative myoclonus and in 1953 they coined the term asterixis. In 1959, Adams and colleagues first described central pontine myelinolysis
Raymond_Delacy_Adams
Surgical shunt to divert blood away from liver
confusion, disorientation, impaired memory, changes to mood, lethargy, and asterixis. Patients that undergo portacaval shunting may have an increased risk
Portacaval_shunt
Genetic condition involving iron buildup
enzymes specific to the liver, clubbing of the fingers, leuconychia, asterixis, hepatomegaly, palmar erythema, and spider naevi. Cirrhosis can also present
Hereditary_haemochromatosis
Abnormal release of urination-reducing hormones in the body
weakness Myoclonus Decreased reflexes Ataxia Pathological reflexes Tremor Asterixis Cheyne-Stokes respiration Dysarthria Lethargy Confusion Delirium Seizures
Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion
Syndrome_of_inappropriate_antidiuretic_hormone_secretion
Medical condition
causing symptoms such as confusion, decreased levels of consciousness, or asterixis, (a characteristic flapping movement when the wrist is extended indicative
Alcoholic_hepatitis
classically strikes the great Toe, and its hallmark is Tophi. abcdefghij Asterixis, Ascites, Ankle oedema, Atrophy of testicles Bruising Clubbing/ Colour
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Excessive movements due to basal ganglia dysfunction
stimulation and thalamotomy can be highly effective. A "flapping tremor," or asterixis, is characterized by irregular flapping-hand movement, which appears most
Hyperkinesia
Medical condition
simultaneous combination of astasis, pretectal syndrome, and asymmetrical asterixis. The most effective treatment of astasia seems to be a removal of stress
Astasis
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nov Valid Raven & Recourt Miocene Brunei A species of Olivella. Ondina asterixi Sp. nov Valid Ceulemans, Van Dingenen & Landau Pliocene (Zanclean) France
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English : metonymic occupational name for an itinerant merchant, from Old French talemasche ‘knapsack’ (a word of uncertain origin).Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames. Compare Talmage.
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Surrounded; Covered
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Goddess of will, Companion
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Emperor of Calm; King of Peace
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