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People with Batten disease may become blind, confined to bed, and unable to communicate. Batten disease is typically fatal by the late teens or 20s. Some people with the disorder, however, live into their 30s.
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Is prognosis the identification of a disease?
Diagnosis is the identification of a disease. Prognosis is a prediction about the course of the disease.
What is the prediction of a disease's outcome?
Prognosis Pro = prior or before Gnosis = knowledge
What is the prognosis?
a prognosis is the result after treating the disease
How long can you live with batten disease?
respiratory system
What is the prognosis of Raynaud's disease?
The prognosis for most people with Raynaud's disease is very good
How is Batten disease detected?
Batten disease, like other childhood forms of NCL, may first be suspected during an eye exam that displays a loss of certain cells.
What is the prognosis for Alexander disease?
The course of Alexander disease is generally one of regression and progressive neurologic degeneration. Prognosis varies according to the form of the disease.
What is the prognosis for Von Willebrand disease?
The prognosis for VWD disease is generally fairly good and most individuals have a normal lifespan.
What is the medical term used to describe the potential outcome of a disease?
Prognosis is the medical term used to describe the potential outcome of a disease. For example, the prognosis for strep throat is excellent, with the expectation of a full recovery. The prognosis for lung cancer is bleaker.
What is the prediction about the out coming of a disease called?
Prognosis
What is the prognosis for elephantiasis?
This disease is caused when a parasitic worm infects the lymphatic system. The prognosis is not good as there is no cure and you are only able to stop the spread of the disease.
What is the prognosis for Krabbe's disease?
Children born with Krabbe's disease die in infancy.
