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Abstract Background Huntington's disease (HD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder caused by a cytosine‐adenine‐guanine (CAG) repeat expansion in the huntingtin gene. The disease exhibits sex‐related differences in symptomatology and disease progression, but the effect on brain structural biomarkers and the interaction between sex and CAG‐age ...
Jingwen Yao +10 more
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The Effect of Massage With Lavender Oil on Restless Leg Syndrome in Hemodialysis Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
Background: Restless leg syndrome (RLS) is a common problem in patients with chronic renal failure. It can reduce the quality of life and sleep disturbances. This disorder is usually treated pharmacologically.
Aghajani, M. +2 more
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Ekbom's Syndrome: Worms of the Mind
ABSTRACT Delusional parasitosis (DP), also known as Ekbom syndrome, is a rare, monosymptomatic psychosis where the person has an unshakable belief (i.e., delusion) of being infested with parasites. A detailed activity of the offending parasite like crawling, biting, burrowing is often given by the patients.
Saurabh Jaiswal, Rohit K Srivastava
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Abstract Background Many patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) have motor impairments despite dopaminergic therapy. Low‐intensity transcranial ultrasound stimulation (TUS) is a non‐invasive neuromodulation method with high spatial precision. The effects of motor cortex (M1) and internal globus pallidus (GPi) TUS on PD motor signs and cortical ...
Yi‐Ying Lin +8 more
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Restless legs syndrome in patients with high serum ferritin and normal iron levels [PDF]
Trabajo presentado como póster en el 18.º Congreso de la European Sleep Research Society, celebrado en Innsbruck (Austria) en 2006Objetivo. Documentar la asociación entre síndrome de piernas inquietas (SPI) y concentraciones de ferritina elevadas en ...
Duque-Ramírez, Luis G. +2 more
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Screening for celiac disease in the general population and in high-risk groups [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Celiac disease (CD) occurs in approximately 1% of the Western population. It is a lifelong disorder that is associated with impaired quality of life (QOL) and an excessive risk of comorbidity and death.
Ciacci C +8 more
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Update of the statement on safety of cannabidiol as a novel food
Abstract During the assessment of cannabidiol (CBD) as a novel food, in 2022 the NDA Panel identified significant data gaps. Concerns focused on potential adverse effects on the liver, gastrointestinal tract, endocrine, nervous and reproductive systems.
EFSA Panel on Nutrition +33 more
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The Charlson comorbidity index in registry-based research : which version to use?
Background: Comorbidities may have an important impact on survival, and comorbidity scores are often implemented in studies assessing prognosis. The Charlson Comorbidity index is most widely used, yet several adaptations have been published, all using ...
Brusselaers, Nele, Lagergren, Jesper
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Brazilian consensus on guidelines for diagnosis and treatment for restless legs syndrome [PDF]
The Consensus on restless legs syndrome is an effort of neurologists from several Brazilian states, which tirelessly reviewed the literature of recent years in search of evidence, both in regard to diagnosis and treatment, according to the Oxford Centre ...
Ataide-Junior, Luiz +22 more
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Abstract Background Dyskinesia is a debilitating complication of dopaminergic therapy in advanced Parkinson's disease. Objectives To evaluate the effect of levodopa‐carbidopa intestinal gel (LCIG) on dyskinesia burden. Methods This is a post hoc analysis of the retrospective, observational COmedication Study assessing Mono‐ and cOmbination therapy with
Alfonso Fasano +11 more
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