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Q: Who is mostly affected by Jackson weiss syndrome?
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Who discovered Jackson -Weiss syndrome?

Jackson Weiss aka Jack Black his father had the disease and the full effects happened at age 36. He reported it and nameed it Jackson Weiss


How common is jackson-weiss syndrome?

Not very, I have it and haven't ever found someone else that has it so I would say not very common.


How can Mallory-Weiss Syndrome be prevented?

Mallory-Weiss syndrome is associated with alcoholism. Limiting alcohol intake may help prevent the disorder.


What benefit do x-rays have in diagnosing Mallory-Weiss Syndrome?

A Mallory-Weiss syndrome tear is not visible on standard upper gastrointestinal x rays.


Mallory-Weiss syndrome is responsible for what percentage of all upper gastrointestinal bleeding?

Mallory-Weiss syndrome causes about 5% of all upper gastrointestinal bleeding.


What are early symptoms of Mallory-Weiss syndrome?

Earlier episodes of heavy hiccupping, vomiting, and retching are reported by about half the patients who are diagnosed with Mallory-Weiss syndrome.


What is Mallory-Weiss syndrome?

a tear in the esophagus caused by violent vomiting


What reading material is available on Mallory-Weiss Syndrome?

"Mallory-Weiss Syndrome." In Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment, 1998. edited by Stephen McPhee, et al., 37th ed. Stamford: Appleton and Lange, 1997.


What amount of blood loss is associated with Mallory-Weiss Syndrome?

Blood loss can be considerable.


What are autosomal dominant inherited disorders?

An autosomal disorder is one which is caused by a gene or genes on an autosome - a non-sex chromosome. Dominant means that if one allele for the disorder is present, then the person will have the disorder. For example, if H is the allele for Huntington's disease and a person has Hh - they will have the disease. Examples of autosomal dominant disorders are; Huntington's disease, Romano-Ward syndrome, Timothy syndrome and Jackson-Weiss syndrome.


How does esophageal bleeding usually stop in Mallory-Weiss Syndrome?

Most of the time, esophageal bleeding stops spontaneously.


What actors and actresses appeared in Executioner Syndrome - 2005?

The cast of Executioner Syndrome - 2005 includes: Kathrynn Cobbs Russell Ford Agene Jhee Mike Sorsher Deanna Weiss