hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) is an optical nerve dysfunction caused by mtDNA mutation that generally causes bilateral loss of sight in young adult men between the ages of 18 and 35 due to degradation of the optical nerve and retinal ganglion cells (RGCs). Although LHON generally affects young adults it can affect children as young as 1 and adults over 60.[1] Symptoms begin with a painless blurring of vision in one eye‚ with the second usually becoming affected simultaneously or within months
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The Issue In case 11‚ A Laid-Off Glass Worker‚ the Union has filed a grievance against the Company for allegedly violating the Labor Agreement in regards to Ronald Petrie. In this case after Mr. Petrie was laid off the remaining employees in the Glass Department worked overtime and temporary transfers were utilized in the department without calling Mr. Petrie back to his position. The overtime and use of temporary transfers went on for approximately three to four months. It is the Union’s opinion
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Unilateral Optic Neuritis as a Presentation of Neurobrucellosis Introduction: Brucellosis is an infectious disease due to the bacteria Brucella that causes rising and falling fevers‚ sweats‚ weakness‚ headache‚ muscle pain and back pain. Involvement of Central Nervous System causes Neurobrucellosis resulting in serious complications of brucellosis infection like meningitis‚ stroke‚ cranial nerve lesions‚ or mycotic aneurysms. This condition usually requires treatment with antibiotics that cross
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Copper vs. fiber Everyone building a network must face this question at some point: fiber or copper wiring? For a usual home network or even a big office either one will suffice but what is the best option for you or your company. You have to take cost‚ distance of cabling‚ and bandwidth and speed into consideration when making this choice. Copper: a traditional copper wiring for a network certainly seems much cheaper on the surface. Copper wiring itself is dirt cheap at least comparatively
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Understand Your Fats and Fiber SCI/241 August 16‚ 2012 Cindy Portman I am going to discuss what I understand about fats and fiber. Yes‚ your body needs fats. Dietary fats are essential to give your body energy and to support cell growth it will help protect your organs and help keep your body warm. It helps your body absorb some nutrients and produce
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1)What stage of moral development do you think Stanton Wong is at? What about Harry Jackson? Why do you think so? According to Kohlberg’s moral development theory‚ Stanton Wong is at post-conventional level. At this level‚ right action comes to be defined in terms of moral principles chosen because of their logical comprehensiveness‚ universality and consistency. It is because he is concerned with the well being of the innocent civilians and the military personnel if a missile misfired. Furthermore
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night weather was the dirt on the ground. A forbidden trail was on the west side of the country. Rumours say that the road may contain monsters‚ evil spirits and no end. Every man or woman who entered this area was never seen again. Screams were heard from the forests‚ accompanied by cracking of eggs. This is told to be the dragon’s egg cracking to attack the helpless victims of curiosity. The moonlight struck. I packed my bags to head to the trail with my companion‚
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the time it takes for them to come to a decision. The team is known for taking a really long time to reach any decision (Meredith‚ pg 229). This decision process uses a lot of the employees’ time and energy which could be utilized in a much better way. The biggest advantage of including the production team in the decision making process for the implementation of the microprocessor would be that Norm would get their buy in. This would be key for the success of the idea. The team dynamics are such
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MY HIKE The trail I chose was called Garnsey Road Arboretum. It is located on Garnsey Road‚ two blocks West of Moseley Road. .We drove to the trail which took about seven to eight minutes by car. There are a lot of muddy areas on this trail. There are many different slopes on this trail as well. Some slopes are steep and very uneven‚ and some are flat. My Aunt Rain went with me and we had a good time together. On the hike we played music and took many photos together. My Aunt Rain is fourteen
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The Oregon Trail was a major part of out states history. Travelers ventured into uncharted territory and faced elements unknown. The journey was treacherous and stretched over 2‚000 miles. Settlers faced death in many ways‚ but by far disease was the most gruesome. Typhoid fever and Cholera were some common diseases they faced. These were spread effectively by drinking contaminated water. Other common diseases were Measles and Dysentery. Due to illness on the trail 6-10% of pioneers died on
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