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Deep brain and cortical stimulation for epilepsy [PDF]

, 2014
Background : Despite optimal medical treatment, including epilepsy surgery, many epilepsy patients have uncontrolled seizures. In the last decades, interest has grown in invasive intracranial neurostimulation as a treatment for these patients ...
Anderson, Andrade, Becker, Beyenburg, Boon, Borghs, Boëx, Buren, Chabardes, Chkhenkeli, Cramer, Cramer, Curtin, Deeks, Devinsky, Elbourne, Elisevich, Engel, Fisher, Fisher, Fisher, Forsgren, Franzini, Handforth, Hodaie, Jehi, Katariwala, Kellinghaus, Khan, Kwan, Kwan, Kwan, Lim, Lim, McLachlan, Morrell, Neligan, Parrent, Privitera, Raftopoulos, Raftopoulos, Rijckevorsel, Rijckevorsel, Salanova, Schulze-Bonhage, Schulze-Bonhage, Selwa, Stedman, Tellez-Zenteno, Tellez-Zenteno, Tisi, Tomson, Valentin, Velasco, Velasco, Velasco, Velasco, Velasco, Velasco, Vonck, Wiebe, Wille, Wright, Zou   +63 more
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Informed consent decision-making in deep brain stimulation [PDF]

, 2018
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has proved useful for several movement disorders (Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor, dystonia), in which first and/or second line pharmacological treatments were inefficacious.
Appelbaum, Bell, Berg, Gilbert, Grisso, Jahanshahi, Mehdorn   +6 more
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An Intelligent Rebalance System for Tidal Phenomenon of Dockless Bicycle-Sharing

IEEE Access, 2023
With the advantages of flexible parking locations and convenient cycling, Dockless Bicycle-sharing (DBS) has become increasingly popular worldwide. However, with the massive increase of DBSs and electric fences, DBS systems face several challenges: (1 ...
Lyuchao Liao, Ben Li, Dejuan Huang, Zhu Xiao, Qi Zheng   +4 more
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Physical therapy and deep brain stimulation in Parkinson’s Disease: Protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial [PDF]

, 2018
Background Subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation (STN-DBS) reduces tremor, muscle stiffness, and bradykinesia in people with Parkinson’s Disease (PD).
Duncan, Ryan P, Earhart, Gammon M, Garbutt, Jane M, Perlmutter, Joel S, Van Dillen, Linda R   +4 more
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Uptake of hepatitis C specialist services and treatment following diagnosis by dried blood spot in Scotland [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Dried blood spot (DBS) testing for hepatitis C (HCV) was introduced to Scotland in 2009. This minimally invasive specimen provides an alternative to venipuncture and can overcome barriers to testing in people who inject drugs (PWID ...
Aitken, Celia, Barclay, Stephen T., Dillon, John F., Fox, Ray, Goldberg, David, Gunson, Rory, Hayes, Peter C., Hutchinson, Sharon J., Innes, Hamish, McAllister, Georgina, Mcleod, Allan, Templeton, Kate   +11 more
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Potassium-based algorithm allows correction for the hematocrit bias in quantitative analysis of caffeine and its major metabolite in dried blood spots [PDF]

, 2014
Although dried blood spot (DBS) sampling is increasingly receiving interest as a potential alternative to traditional blood sampling, the impact of hematocrit (Hct) on DBS results is limiting its final breakthrough in routine bioanalysis.
Capiau, Sara, De Kesel, Pieter, Lambert, Willy, Stove, Christophe, Stove, Veronique   +4 more
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Growth and survival of pearlspot, Etroplus suratensis (Bloch, 1790) fry using practical diets incorporated with different levels of mosquito fern

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences
The present study was carried out to evaluate the growth and survival of pearlspot, Etroplus suratensis (Bloch, 1790) fry using practical diets incorporated with different levels of mosquito fern, for 60 days.
SIDDHANT S UPASKAR, RAJU M TIBILE, ANIL S PAWASE, GAJANAN S GHODE, VARSHA R BHATKAR, SONAM K TIJARE, SURABHI D CHIKATE, YASH V CHARTHAD   +7 more
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Development of a Multiplex Real-Time PCR Assay for the Newborn Screening of SCID, SMA, and XLA

International Journal of Neonatal Screening, 2019
Numerous studies have shown evidence supporting the benefits of universal newborn screening for primary immunodeficiencies (PID) and for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).
Cristina Gutierrez-Mateo, Anne Timonen, Katja Vaahtera, Markku Jaakkola, David M Hougaard, Jonas Bybjerg-Grauholm, Marie Baekvad-Hansen, Dea Adamsen, Galina Filippov, Stephanie Dallaire, David Goldfarb, Daniel Schoener, Rongcong Wu   +12 more
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Analysis of tricarboxylic acid cycle intermediates in dried blood spots by ultraperformance liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry

Journal of Biochemical and Clinical Genetics, 2019
Background: We developed a novel method for measuring the concentrations of tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle intermediates in dried blood spots (DBS) using liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/ MS).
Lamia Alhammadi, Maitha Aal Abdulla, Naila Ahli, Nahid Al Dhahouri, Anas Al Aidaros, Fatma Al-Jasmi, Osama Y. Al-Dirbashi   +6 more
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Pedunculopontine and Cuneiform Nuclei Deep Brain Stimulation for Severe Gait and Balance Disorders in Parkinson’s Disease: Interim Results from a Randomized Double-Blind Clinical Trial

Journal of Parkinson’s Disease, 2022
Background: Dopa-resistant freezing of gait (FOG) and falls represent the dominant motor disabilities in advanced Parkinson’s disease (PD). Objective: We investigate the effects of deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the mesencephalic locomotor region (MLR),
Julie Bourilhon, Claire Olivier, Hana You, Antoine Collomb-Clerc, David Grabli, Hayat Belaid, Yannick Mullie, Chantal François, Virginie Czernecki, Brian Lau, Fernando Pérez-García, Eric Bardinet, Sara Fernandez-Vidal, Carine Karachi, Marie-Laure Welter   +14 more
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