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Phase Angle as an Early Functional Biomarker of Cancer‐Related Fatigue in Pediatric Oncology: A Prospective Longitudinal Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric cancer remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, particularly in low‐and middle‐income countries. Cancer treatment may impair nutritional status, alter body composition, and exacerbate cancer‐related fatigue (CRF).
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Junior, Luiz Claudio Barreto Silva Neto, Fabiano Kenji Haraguchi, Letícia Batista de Azevedo, Marcelo Brenner Nascimento Carlini, Raphael Manhães Pessanha, Mariana Rabello Laignier, Wesley Rocha Grippa, Tania Mara Lopes Bitti Bortolini, Gláucia Zouain‐Figueiredo, Regina Aparecida Garcia de Lima, Liliana Vasquez   +11 more
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KCNB1 Mutations in Epileptic Encephalopathy

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2014
Researchers at Scripps Research Institute, San Diego, and other centers in California; Johns Hopkins, Baltimore; Vanderbilt University, TN; and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL; searched for de novo mutations in a family ...
J Gordon Millichap, John J Millichap
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Development and Implementation of a Disease‐Targeted Storybook as a Clinical Tool for Children With Acute Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Although significant progress has been made in childhood leukemia survival, healthcare providers, and caregivers often face challenges in explaining this disease to patients. Disease‐targeted storybooks have been proposed as a tool to facilitate the understanding of diagnoses and treatment.
Nutvipha Ummartyotin, Usanarat Anurathapan, Rawiwan Roongpraiwan, Potchanee Dandamrongrak, Siriporn Nakhonchai, Pawin Numthavaj, Vilawan Chirdkiatgumchai   +6 more
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Tuberous Sclerosis Complex and Arachnoid Cysts

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2014
Investigators at the Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, and Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Spain, assessed the prevalence and characteristics of arachnoid cysts in a cohort of 220 patients with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC).
J Gordon Millichap, John J Millichap
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A Geographic Approach to Measuring and Organising Affordable Medical and Therapeutic Tourism for People with Dementia

Quaestiones Geographicae, 2020
The article covers the geographical features of the organisation of medical tourism for a group of the world's population suffering from a brain disease – dementia.
Semenova Zoya A., Chistobaev Anatoliy I., Dildina Valeriya P.   +2 more
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Animal‐Assisted Activities With Therapy Dogs in Pediatric Oncology: A Multicenter Survey of the Current Status, Implementation, and Challenges in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Animal‐assisted activities (AAAs) with therapy dogs have shown positive effects on patient well‐being and quality of life in various areas of medicine, including pediatric oncology. However, research on this topic is limited. The aim of this study is to present the current status of AAA in pediatric oncology in Germany, Austria, and
Jan‐Marius Wedig, Birgit Burkhardt, Christof M. Kramm, Kira Ostermann, Sarah C. Goretzki, Uta Dirksen, Nico Kurpiers, Michael M. Schündeln   +7 more
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Síndrome de Dandy-Walker: Relato de caso

Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica
A síndrome de Dandy-Walker (SDW) é uma condição neuro desenvolvimental rara caracterizada por anomalias na fossa posterior do crânio, com implicações clínicas significativas que incluem atrasos no desenvolvimento motor e cognitivo, além de outras ...
Joaquim José de Lima Silva
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Cognitive Outcome of Childhood-Onset Multiple Sclerosis Patients

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2014
Investigators on behalf of the MS Study Group of the Italian Neurological Society performed a third cognitive assessment on 48 of 63 patients with childhood or juvenile MS in the original cohort and compared with 46 healthy controls.
J Gordon Millichap, John J Millichap
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The Role of Chemotherapy in Pediatric Myoepithelial Carcinoma: A Systematic Review of the Literature

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Myoepithelial carcinoma (MEC) in pediatric patients is a rare and aggressive malignancy characterized by heterogeneous morphology and variable molecular features. The optimal role of chemotherapy remains unclear. We conducted a systematic review according to PRISMA 2020 guidelines to evaluate chemotherapy in pediatric and young‐adult patients ...
Marco Salvi, Maria Carmen Affinita, Giulia Fichera, Luisa Santoro, Angela Scagnellato, Calogero Virgone, Elena Poli, Gianni Bisogno   +7 more
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Editorial: P2X7 as Common Therapeutic Target in Brain Diseases

Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 2021
Tobias Engel, Tobias Engel, Annette Nicke, Jan M. Deussing, Beata Sperlagh, Miguel Diaz-Hernandez, Miguel Diaz-Hernandez   +6 more
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