A case report on Ayurvedic management of progressive bulbar palsy-A rare amyotrophic lateral sclerosis phenotype [PDF]
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative MedicineThis case report is the description of a devastating illness, Progressive Bulbar Palsy (PBP) of a sixty-seven years old male patient. He presented with complaints of slurred speech, hearing impairment, generalised weakness of limbs, weakened grip to hold
Abhayadev A, Sinimol T P
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Creativity and Mental Illness: A Case Study of a Patient with Progressive Bulbar Palsy
Brain SciencesCreativity and the production of artwork can have an impact on the course and treatment of comorbid severe mental illness and neurodegeneration. We report on a 70-year-old male patient with highly original artistic behavior, who suffered from lifelong ...
Johannes Haybaeck +2 more
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Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 1969 SUMMARYProgressive bulbar palsy is very rare in childhood. A probable case diagnosed in Greece is presented. After a short review of the literature the clinical and laboratory findings are described. The main clinical features were progressive affection of the bulbar nuclei over one year without involvement of the long tracts.
Gregoriou, M. +2 more
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Infantile progressive bulbar palsy with deafness
Brain and Development, 2002 A 12-month-old boy with progressive cranial nerve palsies followed by ventilatory failure demanding artificial ventilation, generalized muscle weakness, and rapid progression to death at the age of 21 months is described. The patient had normal early development and also apparently normal hearing at presentation of illness but, after 6 months of the ...
Konstantinos A Voudris
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Palliative Care Challenges of Patients With Progressive Bulbar Palsy: A Retrospective Case Series of 14 Patients [PDF]
Frontiers in Neurology, 2021 Progressive bulbar palsy (PBP) is a form of motoneuron disease and is widely classified as a subtype of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) with a shorter time of survival and female predominance. In this retrospective case series of 14 patients with PBP,
Piret Paal +2 more
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Case Report: Guillain-Barré syndrome mimicking acute brainstem stroke with severe autonomic dysfunction-complete recovery after early plasma exchange [PDF]
Frontiers in PhysiologyAcute onset of bilateral ptosis, bulbar palsy, and quadriparesis typically raises suspicion for brainstem infarction. However, when neuroimaging is unrevealing, immune-mediated neuropathies such as Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) should be considered. This
Jianming Zhu +9 more
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Neuro-Behçet’s masquerading as progressive bulbar palsy: a case report and literature review [PDF]
JRSM Open, 2019 In patients with progressive bulbar palsy without an obvious cause, there should be a high index of suspicion for the potential diagnosis of Neuro-Behçet’s Disease, even in the absence of the acute classical peripheral manifestations of Bechet’s Disease,
Theodoros Paschalis +3 more
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Progressive Bulbar Palsy (PBP) or Bulbar Onset MND: “A Case Report”
Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied SciencesA patient with enhancing bulbar palsy, a type of efferent neuron disease that causes hypertrophy and twitching of the tongue’s musculature, dysphagia, dysarthria, and an excessive buildup of secretions, is described.
Sagar S. Bhovare, Akhataribano S. Sayyad
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NeuroImage: Clinical, 2019 Background: There is an ongoing debate about the concept of restricted phenotypes of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), including progressive bulbar palsy (PBP).
Martin Gorges +2 more
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Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy Presenting With Multiple Cranial Nerve Palsies and Total Ophthalmoplegia: The Importance of Accurate Diagnosis and Timely Immunotherapy [PDF]
Case Reports in MedicineGuillain–Barré syndrome (GBS) is an immune-mediated disorder of the peripheral nervous system characterized by progressive weakness and often triggered by infections.
Niswah Silmi Fatimah, Abdulloh Machin
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