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Impact of a designed isotonic exercise program on pain intensity of muscle cramps in legs of patients undergoing hemodialysis; a randomized clinical trial [PDF]
Journal of Nephropharmacology, 2017 Introduction: Pain due to muscle cramp is a common complication during hemodialysis. Studies have shown that exercise can reduce pain and fatigue through reduction of muscle stiffness and sensitivity, and improvement blood flow.
Mahdi Poornazari +3 more
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A Depolarizing Leak in Sodium Bicarbonate Cotransporter NBCe1 Causes Brain Edema
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives SLC4A4 encodes electrogenic sodium bicarbonate cotransporter NBCe1, prominently expressed in kidney and brain. Recessive loss‐of‐function variants in SLC4A4 cause proximal renal tubular acidosis, no brain edema. In the brain, NBCe1 is expressed by astrocytes, where it regulates pH and mediates astrocyte volume changes.
Quinty Bisseling +16 more
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Frontiers in NeurologyBackgroundMuscle cramps are typically regarded as benign muscle overactivity in healthy individuals, whereas spasms are linked to spasticity resulting from central motor lesions.
Eva Rudjord Therkildsen +2 more
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A Patient Developed Painful Muscle Cramps due to Overeating Mangos
Case Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2012 A 79-year-old woman had a habit to eat a mango every night before sleep and experienced muscle cramps during sleep. Her muscle cramps may be resulted from potassium overload due to overeating mangos.
Kazuo Abe
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Heroin withdrawal as a possible cause of acute concomitant esotropia in adults [PDF]
, 2001 Aim: To report the possible effects of heroin withdrawal on binocular vision. Methods: To present a case series of patients in whom esotropia developed on cessation of heroin use.
Firth, A.Y.
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Exertional sickling: Questions and controversy [PDF]
, 2014 Sickle cell trait (SCT) occurs in about 8% of African-Americans and is often described to be of little clinical consequence. Over time, a number of risks have emerged, and among these are rare but catastrophic episodes of sudden death in athletes and ...
Blinder, Morey A., Russel, Sarah
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Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.Objectives This study aimed to investigate hand function trajectories over 5 years in primary hand osteoarthritis. Additionally, determinants of baseline and longitudinal hand function were assessed. Methods 538 patients with both baseline and 5‐year study visits were analyzed.
Annemiek V.E.M. Olde Meule +4 more
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PLoS ONE, 2012 ObjectiveGraft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is an immune-mediated multisystemic disorder and the leading cause of morbidity after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
Peter D Kraus +8 more
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Characterization of an emergent clone of enteroinvasive Escherichia coli circulating in Europe [PDF]
, 2016 Enteroinvasive Escherichia coli (EIEC) cause intestinal illness indistinguishable from that caused by Shigella, mainly in developing countries. Recently an upsurge of cases of EIEC infections has been observed in Europe, with two large outbreaks ...
Caprioli, A. +9 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a rare autoimmune disease defined by immune dysregulation, vasculopathy, and progressive fibrosis of the skin and internal organs. Despite advances in care, major complications such as interstitial lung disease (ILD) and myocardial involvement remain the leading causes of morbidity and mortality.
Cristiana Sieiro Santos +2 more
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