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Long-term patient observation after conservative treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome: a summary of two randomised controlled trials [PDF]

PeerJ, 2019
Background Physiotherapy of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) involves manual therapy based on neurodynamic techniques. Until now, two randomized controlled trials have shown that immediately after therapy, CTS patients who received neurodynamic techniques ...
Tomasz Wolny, Pawel Linek
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Assessing Movement Quality in Youth Footballers: The Relationship between Hip and Lower Limb Movement Screen and Functional Movement Screen

Applied Sciences, 2021
The Hip and Lower Limb Movement Screen (HLLMS) was developed to detect altered movement patterns and asymmetry specifically related to hip, pelvic, and lower limb movement control, as the other tools, such as the Functional Movement Screen (FMS), lacked ...
Pawel Linek, Paul E. Muckelt, Damian Sikora, Nadine Booysen, Maria Stokes   +4 more
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Reliability of Ulnar Nerve Sensation Tests in Patients with Cubital Tunnel Syndrome and Healthy Subjects

Diagnostics, 2022
Static two-point discrimination (2PD) and Semmes–Weinstein monofilament (SWM) tests are commonly used to evaluate sensory disorders in the hand. The aim of this study was to evaluate the reliability of 2PD and SWM tests in the ulnar nerve innervation ...
Tomasz Wolny, César Fernández-de-las Peñas, Arkadiusz Granek, Paweł Linek   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ultrasound Diagnostic and Physiotherapy Approach for a Patient with Parsonage–Turner Syndrome—A Case Report

Sensors, 2023
Parsonage–Turner syndrome (PTS) is a rare neurological disorder that causes major diagnostic problems. This paper presents a case report of a patient with PTS and proposes a new physiotherapy program. Case description: a 23-year-old man presents a sudden
Tomasz Wolny, Katarzyna Glibov, Arkadiusz Granek, Paweł Linek   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative study between conventional ultrasound strain elastography and an AI-enabled elastography software in differentiating breast masses

The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2022
Background Conventional ultrasound elastography is a relatively novel noninvasive imaging study that assesses tissue stiffness and helps in the characterization of breast lesions.
Eman Faker Kamal, Rasha Mohamed Kamal, Ahmed M. Mahmoud, Mahmoud Ibrahim Mekhaimar, Mennatallah Mohamed Hanafy   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endothelial dysfunction and methods of its treatment in clinical practice: the role of laser Doppler flowmetry (literature review)

Mìžnarodnij Endokrinologìčnij Žurnal, 2018
In this literature review, the etiology of endothelial dysfunction is described. Endothelial dysfunction is presented in noninfectious diseases of the 21st century and at the same moment is predictor of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events ...
О.B. Dynnyk, N.A. Marunchyn, S.Ye. Mostovyi   +2 more
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Circulating TREM2 as a noninvasive diagnostic biomarker for NASH in patients with elevated liver stiffness

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Background and Aims Reliable noninvasive biomarkers are an unmet clinical need for the diagnosis of NASH. This study investigates the diagnostic accuracy of the circulating triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells 2 (plasma TREM2) as a biomarker for NASH in patients with NAFLD and elevated liver stiffness.
Vineesh Indira Chandran, Charlotte Wilhelmina Wernberg, Mette Munk Lauridsen, Maria Kløjgaard Skytthe, Sofie Marchsteiner Bendixen, Frederik Tibert Larsen, Camilla Dalby Hansen, Lea Ladegaard Grønkjær, Majken Storm Siersbæk, Tina Di Caterino, Sönke Detlefsen, Holger Jon Møller, Lars Grøntved, Kim Ravnskjaer, Søren Kragh Moestrup, Maja Sofie Thiele, Aleksander Krag, Jonas Heilskov Graversen   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

elastography in primary open-angle glaucoma [PDF]

, 2016
Objective: The aim of this study was to compare sonoelastographic findings in the retina-choroid-sclera (RCS) complex and vitreous in glaucomatous and healthy eyes.Methods: For this cross-sectional comparative study, 20 patients with primary open-angle ...
Agladioglu, K, Kasikci, SA, Kiroglu, Y, Pekel, G, Yagci, R   +4 more
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Fatty liver disease is not associated with increased mortality in the elderly: A prospective cohort study

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Graphical abstract summarizing the study design, main results and key findings Abstract Background and Aims Fatty liver disease (FLD) has been associated with excess mortality. Screening for hepatic steatosis (HS) in patients with metabolic dysfunction is therefore recommended by several guidelines, despite a paucity of evidence on the clinical ...
Laurens A. van Kleef, Milan J. Sonneveld, Maryam Kavousi, M. Arfan Ikram, Robert A. de Man, Robert J. de Knegt   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The evaluation of liver fibrosis regression in chronic hepatitis C patients after the treatment with direct-acting antiviral agents – A review of the literature [PDF]

, 2019
The second-generation of direct-acting antiviral agents are the current treatment for chronic viral hepatitis C infection. To evaluate the regression of liver fibrosis in patients receiving this therapy, liver biopsy remains the most accurate method, but
Alexescu, Teodora G, Cibu, Bianca A, Ciulei, George, Coste, Sorina C, Cozma, Angela, Mureșan, Flaviu, Negrean, Vasile, Orasan, Olga H, Ovidiu, Fabian, Pfingstgraf, Iulia O, Popovici, Ionela E, Tarmure, Simina F, Taut, Adela V. S   +12 more
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