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  2. Cachexia - Wikipedia

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    Cachexia (5-8 points) - Significant muscle loss that is difficult to reverse and affects daily function. [28] Refractory cachexia (9-12 points) - Severe weight and muscle loss with poor response to treatment and a life expectancy of less than 3 months. [19]

  3. Society on Sarcopenia, Cachexia and Wasting Disorders

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    Cachexia can occur in most major diseases including infections, cancer, heart disease, chronic kidney disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and stroke. [51] Skeletal muscle provides a fundamental basis for human function, enabling locomotion and respiration. Muscle wasting is related to poor quality of life and increased morbidity ...

  4. Feline hyperthyroidism - Wikipedia

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    Cardiac problems, cachexia, hypertension: ... Average life expectancy of 15 years if treated ... If heart disease is suspected electrocardiography and ...

  5. Multiple system atrophy - Wikipedia

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    Cardiac arrest, infections, ... Life expectancy 6–12 years after onset of symptoms: ... Some deaths are caused by cachexia, also known as wasting syndrome.

  6. Cirrhosis - Wikipedia

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    Cachexia associated with muscle wasting and weakness. ... Cardiac cirrhosis is due to chronic right-sided heart ... Life expectancy without liver transplant is low ...

  7. Myotonic dystrophy - Wikipedia

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    Life expectancy in non-congenital late-onset or adult onset DM1 is in the early 50s, [5] with pulmonary complications being the leading cause of death, followed by cardiac complications. [27] DM2 life expectancy has yet to be studied. [5]

  8. Life-saving AEDs are rarely used in cases of cardiac arrest ...

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    When cardiac arrests happened in public — half of which occurred within four minutes of a public AED — a bystander once again did CPR in 42% of cases, but an AED was used only about 7% of the ...

  9. Lysosomal acid lipase deficiency - Wikipedia

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    The classic presentation is vomiting and failure to gain weight in a newborn with chalky bilateral adrenal calcifications on imaging, with life expectancy rarely exceeding a year. [2] Very low levels of the LAL enzyme lead to LAL deficiency. LAL deficiency typically affects infants in the first year of life.