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Intrathecal Dexmedetomidine for Anaesthetic Management of a Patient with Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy [PDF]
Chronic demyelinating disorders have multifactorial origin but common important physiologic and anaesthetic considerations. Choice of anaesthesia technique and the drugs used, undertanding the pros and cons of using central neuraxial blocks will help in
S Bala Bhaskar, D Srinivasalu
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HIV positive patient with GBS-like syndrome [PDF]
Introduction. Guillain–Barré Syndrome (GBS) is an acute demyelinating polyneuropathy which can occur post-infection. Criteria of diagnosis of GBS include areflexia with progressive bilateral weakness in arms and legs.
Black, Heather+3 more
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Efficacy and safety of IVIG in CIDP : combined data of the PRIMA and PATH studies [PDF]
Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) is a potential therapy for chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP). To investigate the efficacy and safety of the IVIG IgPro10 (Privigen) for treatment of CIDP, results from Privigen Impact on Mobility ...
Bril, Vera+19 more
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Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy after ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 Vaccination
Recently several patients, who developed Guillain–Barré syndrome characterized by prominent bifacial weakness after ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccination, were described from different centers. We recently observed a patient who developed a similar syndrome, later
Caterina Francesca Bagella+6 more
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Single-centre experience on transthyretin familial amyloid polyneuropathy : case series and literature review [PDF]
Familial amyloid polyneuropathy (FAP) is a most often length-dependent axonal neuropathy, often part of a multisystem disorder also affecting other organs, such as cardiac, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, renal, meningeal and eye tissue.
De Bleecker, Jan+2 more
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Fatigue in patients with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy
Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) is a peripheral neuropathy, predominantly motor neuropathy, with a progressive or relapse-remitting course. Fatigue is a condition characterized by a physical or mental feeling of lack of energy or
R. A. Gapeshin+8 more
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Terminal complement activation is increased and associated with disease severity in CIDP [PDF]
Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) is the most common chronic autoimmune neuropathy. While both cell-mediated and humoral mechanisms contribute to its pathogenesis, the rapid clinical response to plasmapheresis implicates a ...
Hiepe, Falk+4 more
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POEMS neuropathy: optimising diagnosis and management [PDF]
POEMS syndrome is a rare and disabling autoinflammatory condition characterised by a typical peripheral neuropathy and the presence of a monoclonal plasma cell disorder.
Carr, AS+5 more
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A polineuropatia desmielinizante inflamatória cônica possui forte associação com a infecção pelo HIV e HCV. Uma rara associação entre PDIC e o tratamento da hepatite C com interferon peguilado alfa foi descrita recentemente.
Bil Randerson Bassetti+3 more
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Mr G.B. presented to casualty with bilateral weakness in distal lower limbs which was progressive. He had a history of gastrointestinal illness with severe diarrhoea. On examination he had decreased deep tendon reflexes (ankle jerk) and an unsteady gait.
Hallett, Kimberley
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