Familial amyloidosis with polyneuropathy type 1 caused by transthyretin mutation Val50Met (Val30Met): 4 cases in a non-endemic area [PDF]
, 2018 Introduction: Transthyretin-related familial amyloid polyneuropathy (TTR-FAP) typically arises as an autonomic neuropathy primarily affecting small fibres and it occurs in adult patients in their second or third decades of life. It progresses rapidly and
Andrés, N. +2 more
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Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Background Non‐motor symptoms, especially autonomic dysfunction, are major contributors to disability and decreased quality of life in Parkinson's disease (PD). Despite being common and having a wide range of clinical facets, exocrine gland dysfunction is still not well recognized and managed.
Renato P. Munhoz +2 more
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Pathologic fracture of mandibular ramus in a patient with familial dysautonomia: A case report
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery CasesFamilial dysautonomia is a rare disease that impairs the development of sensory nerves, afferent autonomic nerves, and afferent baroreflex pathways.
Patrick J. Nolan +2 more
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Key-Gaskell syndrome in Brazil: first case report
Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2014 Feline dysautonomia is a devastating disease characterized by neuronal degeneration in autonomic ganglia that results in clinical signs related to dysfunction of the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems.
B.B.J. Torres +5 more
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Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy in adolescents with or without syndromic obesity: two years follow-up [PDF]
, 2017 Introduction Childhood obesity is an emerging health problem. Surgical treatment of obese adolescents, particularly those affected by congenital syndrome, represents a controversial issue.
ABBATINI, FRANCESCA +6 more
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Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Background Continuous subcutaneous apomorphine infusion (CSAI) is effective in Parkinson's disease but has not been evaluated in multiple system atrophy (MSA). Objective To assess the 6‐month efficacy and tolerability of CSAI in MSA patients. Methods French multicenter retrospective registry‐based analysis of CSAI use in MSA.
Simon Lamy +16 more
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GABAB Encephalitis: A Fifty-Two-Year-Old Man with Seizures, Dysautonomia, and Acute Heart Failure
Case Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2015 Autoantibodies to the γ-aminobutyric acid receptor, subtype B (GABAB), are a known cause of limbic encephalitis. The spectrum of clinical manifestations attributable to this antibody is not well defined at the present time.
Matthew C. Loftspring +5 more
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Premature vascular deterioration in young patients affected by Wilson’s disease: a pilot study
Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine, 2017 Introduction: Wilson’s disease (WD) is a genetically inherited pathology which leads to an excessive deposition of copper in the human tissues, most of all in those of liver and brain.
Georgios Kouvelas +5 more
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La disautonomía felina (Síndrome de Key-Gaskell) : caso clínico [PDF]
, 2003 Un caso de disautonomía felina en un gato de 10 meses (síndrome de Key-Gaskell). Los síntomas clínicos reflejaron disfunción simpática y parasimpática del sistema nervioso autónomo. E diagnóstico fue basado en la obtención de un grado 4 por el sistema de
Dupuy Mateos, A.
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Autonomic nervous system and lipid metabolism: findings in anxious-depressive spectrum and eating disorders [PDF]
, 2011 Objective To correlate lipid metabolism and autonomic dysfunction with anxious-depressive spectrum and eating disorders. To propose the lipid index (LI) as a new possible biomarker.
Elisabetta Pistorio +4 more
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