Four‐Year Cognitive Outcomes in Multiple Sclerosis: Associations With Lesion Myelin Integrity
ABSTRACT Objectives Cognitive impairment is prevalent in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) but whether lesion myelin integrity influences future cognitive outcomes remains unclear. We investigated the relationship between baseline lesion myelin water fraction (MWF) and cognitive performance 4 years later.
Iliana Pliska‐Bloch +9 more
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Objective We characterized emergency department (ED) gout visits and identified patient characteristics and health services patterns contributing to ED presentations. Methods We conducted a population‐based study of ED gout visits in Ontario, Canada, between 2014 and 2023.
Timothy S. H. Kwok +7 more
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A Nationwide Registry Study Comparing Long-term Risk of Adjacent Segment Disease Requiring Reoperation Following Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Versus Cervical Disc Arthroplasty. [PDF]
Nazar Z +4 more
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The Gut–Heart Axis in Systemic Sclerosis: Evidence From a Large Prospective Early Disease Cohort
Objective Cardiac involvement significantly impacts prognosis in systemic sclerosis (SSc), highlighting the need for early risk stratification. Gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms are common and often manifest early. Emerging data suggest a link between GI and cardiac manifestations, possibly through shared mechanisms like dysautonomia.
Francesca R. Di Ciommo +9 more
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Alpha-N-acetylglucosaminidase (NAGLU) inactivation causes morphological damage to the ultrastructural appearance of epididymal mononuclear phagocytes (eMPs) and epithelial cells of the epididymis in adult mice. [PDF]
Carvelli L +5 more
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Development of a Disease Activity Index for the Assessment of VEXAS Syndrome (VEXAS‐DAI)
Objective Vacuoles, E1 enzyme, X‐linked, autoinflammatory, somatic syndrome (VEXAS) syndrome is characterized by a complex spectrum of inflammatory and hematologic manifestations. Clinical research to identify effective therapies is urgently needed but is hindered by the lack of validated outcome measures.
Kevin Byram +25 more
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Endoscopic Anatomical Study of the Skull Base with Poor Pneumatization: A Quantitative Analysis Based on Cadaveric Specimens. [PDF]
Wang B, He Q, Chi N, Zhang H, Song X.
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Objective Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) is the cornerstone of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) management with benefits extending beyond SLE control, including protection against atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Although HCQ blood levels reflect recent exposure and long‐term intake reflects medication adherence, the impact of longitudinal ...
Shivani Garg +5 more
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From oesophageal cancer to constrictive pericarditis: oesophagopericardial fistula complicated by <i>Streptococcus equi</i> infection-a case report. [PDF]
Esteves S +4 more
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