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Cervical Deformity Patients Have Baseline Swallowing Dysfunction but Surgery Does Not Increase Dysphagia at 3 Months: Results From a Prospective Cohort Study. [PDF]

, 2019
Study designProspective cohort study.ObjectivesMost studies of dysphagia in the cervical spine have focused on a degenerative patient population; the rate of dysphagia following surgery for cervical deformity (CD) is unknown.
Ames, Christopher P, Bao, Hongda, International Spine Study Group (ISSG), Iyer, Sravisht, Kim, Han Jo, Klineberg, Eric O, Lafage, Virginie, Mundis, Gregory M, Neuman, Brian J, Passias, Peter, Protopsaltis, Themistocles S, Smith, Justin S   +11 more
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Clinical Validation of Plasma p‐217tau in Neurological Diseases

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Plasma p‐217tau is a minimally invasive but specific biomarker for diagnosing Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, its disease specificity remains to be clinically evaluated. We validated the reliability of the p‐217tau biomarker in 12 other neurological diseases.
Takeshi Kawarabayashi, Takumi Nakamura, Ryoma Takahashi, Tetsuya Ueda, Seiji Kinoshita, Chikage Uchida, Takashi Sugawara, Kentaro Hashimoto, Kunihiko Ishizawa, Masakuni Amari, Hiroo Kasahara, Yoshio Ikeda, Masamitsu Takatama, Mikio Shoji   +13 more
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Clinical application of hysteroscopic decidual polypectomy in pregnant women

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Objective This study aims to explore the clinical efficacy and safety of hysteroscopic decidua polypectomy during pregnancy. Methods This retrospective study analyzed 38 patients presenting with recurrent vaginal bleeding due to pregnancy-associated ...
Yi Yu, Dongdong Shi, Long Sui, Hongwei Zhang, Limei Chen   +4 more
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CIN coexisting with AIS is a risk factor for residual disease after conization for cervical adenocarcinoma in situ

Frontiers in Oncology
IntroductionCompared to definitive hysterectomy, cervical conization with negative margin remains a controversial management for AIS currently. Our study aimed to evaluate (1) the effect of conization with negative margin alone or subsequent hysterectomy,
Rong Zeng, Yulin Guo, Miao Zou, Chaonan Wang, Xufeng Wu   +4 more
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Clinical and Radiological Parameters Predict Functional Improvement following Surgical Intervention [PDF]

, 2020
Cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM), defined as "compression of the spinal cord in the cervical area of the spine", which ranges widely in severity and mechanism.
Sheehan, Erin
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SPG4 and Dementia: Expanding the Clinical Spectrum

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) is a group of disorders characterized by progressive spasticity and lower limb weakness, with mutations in SPG4/SPAST being the most common cause. Detailed studies and clinical and molecular comparisons across different populations are missing.
Emanuele Panza, Arun Meyyazhagan, Eliseo Picchi, Gustavo Ribas, Ingrid Faber, Ryosuke Miyamoto, Preethi Basavaraju, Paolo Eusebi, Haripriya Kuchi Bhotla, Mario Stasi, Fabrizio Gaudiello, Francesco Patti, Filippo Maria Santorelli, Marcondes Cavalcante França Jr, José Luiz Pedroso, Orlando Graziani Povoas Barsottini, Hélio Afonso Ghizoni Teive, Peter Henry St George‐Hyslop, Toshitaka Kawarai, Antonio Orlacchio   +19 more
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Effect of photodynamic therapy on vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia grade one: A retrospective cohort study

Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy
Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of photodynamic therapy (PDT) for vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia grade 1 (VaIN1) related to high-risk (Hr)-human papillomavirus (HPV).
Yao Yang, Dan Cao, Yi Chen, Ying Xu, Zhenhong Xiong, Zhengrong Zhang, Dan Wu   +6 more
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Ofatumumab in Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody–Associated Disease: A Comparison With Rituximab

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of ofatumumab in patients with myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody–associated disease (MOGAD), and compare it with rituximab. Methods We conducted a single–center, observational study including 22 MOGAD patients treated with ofatumumab and 21 treated with rituximab.
Yuxin Fan, Lei Zhou, Jingzi ZhangBao, Hongmei Tan, Zhouzhou Wang, Chao Quan   +5 more
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Cervical precancer screening using self-sampling, HPV DNA testing, and mobile colposcopy in a hard-to-reach community in Ghana: a pilot study

BMC Cancer
Background The World Health Organization has set ambitious goals to eliminate cervical cancer, necessitating evidence on increasing coverage and access to screening and treatment in high-burden areas.
Kofi Effah, Ethel Tekpor, Comfort Mawusi Wormenor, John Allotey, Yaa Owusu–Agyeman, Seyram Kemawor, Dominic Agyiri, Johnpaul Amenu, Jonathan M. Gmanyami, Martin Adjuik, Kwabena Obeng Duedu, Joyce B. Der, Nana Owusu Mensah Essel, Margaret Kweku   +13 more
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Evaluation of cervical proprioceptive function: optimizing protocols and comparison between tests in normal subjects [PDF]

, 2007
STUDY DESIGN: A test-retest design evaluated stability as well as within and between day reliability. \ud \ud OBJECTIVE: The study aimed to define optimum protocols for the cervical joint position error (JPE) and cervicocephalic kinesthesia tests and to
Miall, R. Chris
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