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Tuberculous neuritis: A rare sequel of a common disease
Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2014 Tuberculosis (TB), a disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis is an infectious disease that continues to be a significant health problem in a developing country like India.
Bhushan M Warpe +3 more
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Body mass index and carpal tunnel syndrome [PDF]
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2000 Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) has been correlated to body mass index (BMI) increase. The present study was done in a Brazilian population to compare BMI values in the following groups: first, CTS vs. controls subjects, and, second CTS groups of increasing
JOAO ARIS KOUYOUMDJIAN +4 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Sjögren's disease is an autoimmune disorder that can impact multiple organ systems, including the peripheral nervous system (PNS). PNS manifestations, which can exist concurrently, include mononeuropathies, polyneuropathies, and autonomic nervous system neuropathies.
Anahita Deboo +88 more
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Eletroretinograma de padrão reverso no diagnóstico e acompanhamento das afecções da via óptica anterior [PDF]
, 2011 The pattern electroretinogram is an electrophysiological test that assesses the function of inner retinal layers, particularly the ganglion cells layer of retina, using a reversing checkerboard or grating pattern that produces no change in average ...
HOKAZONO, Kenzo +2 more
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Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.Sjögren disease (SjD) is a common systemic autoimmune disorder characterized by inflammation of the exocrine glands, resulting in dryness. Patients frequently exhibit extraglandular manifestations affecting various organ systems. To date, there are no US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)‐approved disease‐modifying therapies for SjD. In this review, we
Rachael A. Gordon, Sara S. McCoy
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Vascular Specialist International, 2021 Contemporary management of iatrogenic pseudoaneurysms is mostly performed using non-surgical techniques. Herein, we present a rare case of deep femoral artery (DFA) pseudoaneurysm with compression neuropathy, which required open repair.
Thushan Gooneratne, Mandika Wijeyaratne
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Can testing of six individual muscles represent a screening approach to upper limb neuropathic conditions? [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: It has previously been demonstrated that an extensive upper limb neurological examination of individual muscle function, sensation in homonymous innervated territories, and nerve trunk allodynia is reliable and that the outcome reflects ...
Jepsen, Jørgen Riis
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Arthroscopy Techniques, EarlyView.Abstract Meralgia paresthetica (MP) is a neuropathy caused by injury or compression of the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve (LFCN), presenting as numbness, tingling, or burning pain in the lateral thigh. While surgical decompression has traditionally been a common surgical treatment for MP, recently, fully transecting the LFCN is increasingly becoming ...
Joshua T. Finerty +3 more
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Unusual presentation of multiple nerve entrapment: a case report
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2014 Cubital tunnel syndrome is the most common form of ulnar nerve entrapment and the second most common entrapment neuropathy of the upper extremity after carpal tunnel syndrome. However, bilateral compressive ulnar neuropathy is a rare condition.
Veli Citisli +3 more
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Detection and characterization of glaucoma-like canine retinal tissues using Raman spectroscopy [PDF]
, 2013 Early detection of pathological changes and progression in glaucoma and other neuroretinal diseases remains a great challenge and is critical to reduce permanent structural and functional retina and optic nerve damage.
Grozdanic, Sinisa +9 more
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