Because 75% of all esophagectomy patients and 100% of all esophagogastrectomy patients will have metastatic disease, morbidity and mortality rates for these procedures are high.
The prognosis for TGA patients is excellent
The prognosis for TGA patients is excellent
Prognosis is generally good for patients with pernicious anemia
The prognosis for reversing vitamin toxicity is excellent for most patients
The prognosis for a patient with a movement disorder depends on the specific disorder
The prognosis for Refsum disease is highly variable. Without treatment, the prognosis is poor. In patients who are treated appropriately, many neurological symptoms and ichthyosis (scaly, dry skin) generally disappear.
to relieve difficult or painful swallowing (dysphagia) in patients with advanced esophageal cancer, and to prevent or slow the spread of metastases to more distant organs such as the liver or the brain.
Kuru is always fatal.
The prognosis for most patients with acute low back pain is excellent. About 80% of patients recover completely in 4-6 weeks.
With current treatment, prognosis is good and patients usually are able to live pain free.
Although somewhat dependent on the patient's overall health, in general, the prognosis for most patients with balantidiasis is good
Unfortunately, even with aggressive treatment, the prognosis for mesothelioma patients is poor. Pleural mesothelioma offers a median survival time of approximately 16 to 17 months after initial symptoms.