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Effectiveness of Pamidronate Infusion in the Treatment of Charcot Arthropathy [PDF]

Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal
Introduction: The objective of this case series is to investigate the efficacy and safety of intravenous infusion of Pamidronate, a second generation bisphosphonate, in the treatment of active Charcot arthropathy.
Bajuri MY, Md-Noorpi NH, Yin MK, Azman I, Adib-Adham NS   +4 more
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Complementation between mouse Mfn1 and Mfn2 protects mitochondrial fusion defects caused by CMT2A disease mutations [PDF]

, 2007
Mfn2, an oligomeric mitochondrial protein important for mitochondrial fusion, is mutated in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) type 2A, a peripheral neuropathy characterized by axonal degeneration.
Chan, David C., Detmer, Scott A.
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Charcot foot reconstruction outcomes: A systematic review.

Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics and Trauma, 2020
Background Charcot neuroarthropathy is a complex condition characterised by progressive deformity, limited treatment options and a high amputation rate. Surgical reconstruction of Charcot foot has been proposed as a method to preserve the foot.
J. Ha, T. Hester, R. Foley, I. Reichert, Prashanth R. J. Vas, R. Ahluwalia, V. Kavarthapu   +6 more
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Mitochondrial dynamics–fusion, fission, movement, and mitophagy–in neurodegenerative diseases [PDF]

, 2009
Neurons are metabolically active cells with high energy demands at locations distant from the cell body. As a result, these cells are particularly dependent on mitochondrial function, as reflected by the observation that diseases of mitochondrial ...
Alexander, Baloyannis, Banchs, Bossy-Wetzel, Brockmann, Cassidy-Stone, Chang, Chen, Cho, Clark, D. C. Chan, de Brito, Delettre, Dodson, Exner, Fransson, Frezza, Gispert, H. Chen, Hollenbeck, Kim, Kim, Li, Liot, Lustbader, Macaskill, Meeusen, Milone, Mortiboys, Okamoto, Orr, Park, Parone, Popp, Reis, Suen, Ten Dijke, Trushina, Wang, Waterham, Wood-Kaczmar, Zuchner, Z  chner   +42 more
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Jean-Martin Charcot - Neurologist by Avocation, Nephrologist by Yearning [PDF]

, 2011
In an age of medical advances and specialization, Jean-Martin Charcot (1825-1893) helped found the discipline of neurology and in 1882 was appointed the first professor of Diseases of the Nervous System in France.
Eknoyan, Gary
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Charcot-Leyden crystal formation is closely associated with eosinophil extracellular trap cell death.

Blood, 2018
Protein crystallization in human tissue rarely occurs. Charcot-Leyden crystals (CLCs) were described in various eosinophilic diseases >150 years ago, but our understanding of CLC formation still remains limited.
S. Ueki, Takahiro Tokunaga, R. C. Melo, Hidekazu Saito, K. Honda, M. Fukuchi, Y. Konno, M. Takeda, Yohei Yamamoto, M. Hirokawa, S. Fujieda, L. Spencer, P. Weller   +12 more
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False aneurysm in a Charcot foot: A case report

Clinical Case Reports, 2022
Charcot foot or neurogenic osteoarthropathy is a serious complication of diabetic peripheral neuropathy. The association between false aneurysm and Charcot foot is yet uncommon and has not been reported through the literature. We describe a case of false
Aymen Ben Fredj, Fourat Farhat, Hedi Rbai   +2 more
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Satisfaction with ankle foot orthoses in individuals with Charcot‐Marie‐Tooth disease

Muscle and Nerve, 2020
Ankle foot orthoses (AFOs) are commonly prescribed to individuals with Charcot‐Marie‐Tooth disease (CMT). The aim of this study was to evaluate patient reported satisfaction with orthotic devices and services in individuals with CMT to provide ...
Riccardo Zuccarino, Kirsten M. Anderson, M. Shy, J. Wilken   +3 more
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Discapacidad física, personalidad y competencias laborales. Estudio comparativo con población normativa

Revista Costarricense de Psicología
La posibilidad de desarrollar una función laboral de calidad y obtener una cierta competitividad profesional es determinante para el bienestar de las personas con discapacidad.
Sylvia Sylvia Lara Paredes, Marta Alzina Carreró, Begoña Mariné Basterra, Ariana Sabaté García   +3 more
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Understanding what it means to be “Charcot foot health literate” [PDF]

, 2020
Described as a “Cinderella condition”, Charcot foot is little understood within the non-specialist medical community. In this article, Benjamin Bullen (Cardiff Metropolitan University, Cardiff, UK) presents a multidimensional conceptualisation of health ...
Bullen, Ben
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