Results 111 to 120 of about 1,109,166 (346)

Management framework paradigms for disorders of sex development

Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2015
Until 2005, questions regarding medical treatment and diagnostic information on Disorders of Sex Development (DSD) were not systematically discussed with both the patients and their families; however, the way these patients are currently treated have ...
Mariana Telles-Silveira, Felicia Knobloch, Claudio E. Kater   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Why Are Autism Spectrum Conditions More Prevalent in Males? [PDF]

, 2011
Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) are much more common in males, a bias that may offer clues to the etiology of this condition. Although the cause of this bias remains a mystery, we argue that it occurs because ASC is an extreme manifestation of the male ...
Ashwin, Emma, Auyeung, Bonnie, Baron-Cohen, Simon, Chakrabarti, Bhismadev, Knickmeyer, Rebecca, Lombardo, Michael V.   +5 more
core   +4 more sources

Analysis of Four Polymorphisms Located at the Promoter of the Estrogen Receptor Alpha ESR1 Gene in a Population With Gender Incongruence [PDF]

, 2020
[Abstract] Introduction: Gender incongruence defines a state in which individuals feel discrepancy between the sex assigned at birth and their gender. Some of these people make a social transition from male to female (transwomen) or from female to male ...
Almaraz, Mari Cruz, Cortés-Cortés, Joselyn, Delgado-Zayas, Enrique, Esteva, Isabel, Fernández, Rosa, Guillamón, Antonio, Gómez-Gil, Esther, Pásaro, Eduardo, Ramírez, Karla   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Accelerated Progression of Gait Impairment in Parkinson's Disease and REM Sleep Without Atonia

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective People with Parkinson's disease (PD) and rapid eye movement (REM) sleep without atonia (RSWA) often have more severe gait disturbances compared to PD without RSWA. The association between the presence and expression of RSWA and the rate of progression of gait impairment in PD is unknown.
Sommer L. Amundsen‐Huffmaster, Jae Woo Chung, Maria E. Linn‐Evans, Matthew N. Petrucci, Chiahao Lu, Destiny J. Weaver, Joshua De Kam, Scott E. Cooper, Paul J. Tuite, Aleksandar Videnovic, Michael J. Howell, Colum D. MacKinnon   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quantitative Assessment of Upper Limb Ataxia Using a Virtual Reality‐Based Evaluation System

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Cerebellar ataxia impairs coordination and balance, reducing quality of life. Conventional clinical scales, including the Scale for the Assessment and Rating of Ataxia (SARA) and the International Cooperative Ataxia Rating Scale (ICARS), are widely used to assess ataxia but are limited by subjectivity and inter‐rater variability ...
Masayuki Sato, Takayuki Abe, Sho Aoki, Setsuki Tsukagoshi, Yasushi Yuminaka, Yoshio Ikeda   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

46,XY ovotesticular disorders of sex development: A therapeutic challenge

Pediatric Reports, 2017
46,XY ovotesticular disorder of sex development is extremely rare and indicates the presence of both testis and ovary in the same patient. Gender assignment in newborns represents a therapeutic challenge.
Maria-Grazia Scarpa, Massimo Di Grazia, Gianluca Tornese   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disorders of sex development: Genetic characterization of a patient cohort

Molecular Medicine Reports, 2019
Disorders of sex development (DSDs) are congenital conditions in which the external appearance of the individual does not coincide with the chromosomal constitution or the gonadal sex.
Mary García-Acero, O. Moreno-Niño, F. Suárez-Obando, Mónica Molina, M. Manotas, J. Prieto, Catalina Forero, Camila Céspedes, Jaime Pérez, N. Fernández, Adriana Rojas   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

CSF Levels of NPTX2 Are Associated With Less Brain Atrophy Over Time in Cognitively Unimpaired Individuals

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Neuronal pentraxin 2 (NPTX2) is a synaptic protein involved in synaptic plasticity and regulation of neuronal excitability. Lower baseline cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) NPTX2 levels have been shown to be associated with an earlier onset of mild cognitive impairment (MCI), a pre‐dementia syndrome, even after CSF Alzheimer's Disease (AD)
Juan P. Vazquez, Corinne Pettigrew, Yuxin Zhu, Claire Anderson, Guray Erus, Christos Davatzikos, Michael Miller, Abhay Moghekar, Sungtaek Oh, Chan‐Hyun Na, Marilyn Albert, Paul Worley, Anja Soldan   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Big boys don't cry: Depression and men [PDF]

, 2008
Men are a numerical minority group receiving a diagnosis of, and treatment for, depression. However, community surveys of men and of their mental health issues (e.g. suicide and alcoholism) have led some to suggest that many more men have depression than
Branney, P, White, A
core   +1 more source

Diffusion Tractography Biomarker for Epilepsy Severity in Children With Drug‐Resistant Epilepsy

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To develop a novel deep‐learning model of clinical DWI tractography that can accurately predict the general assessment of epilepsy severity (GASE) in pediatric drug‐resistant epilepsy (DRE) and test if it can screen diverse neurocognitive impairments identified through neuropsychological assessments.
Jeong‐Won Jeong, Min‐Hee Lee, Hiroshi Uda, Yoon Ho Hwang, Michael Behen, Aimee Luat, Csaba Juhász, Eishi Asano   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source