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Depression and anxiety in individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a systematic review
Introduction Studies assessing symptoms of depression and anxiety in individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) have reported contradictory results.
Tatiana Lins Carvalho +6 more
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Timolipoma gigante assintomático na infância: relato de caso
Reportamos o caso de uma tumoração volumosa localizada no mediastino anterior superior em uma criança do sexo feminino, negra, de 2 anos de idade. A paciente estava assintomática e não apresentava doenças associadas.
Carlos Humberto Vicuña +5 more
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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease affecting the motor nervous system. It causes progressive and cumulative physical disabilities in patients, and leads to eventual death due to respiratory muscle failure.
Acary Souza Bulle Oliveira +1 more
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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: considerations on diagnostic criteria
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disorder, compromising the motor neuron, characterized by progressive muscle weakness, with reserved prognosis. The diagnosis is based on inclusion and exclusion clinical criteria, since there is
Marco A. Chieia +3 more
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A patient is described in whom a profound and rapidly progressive dementia occurred in association with clinical features of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. A magnetic resonance imaging showed signs of frontal and especially left temporal atrophy.
PAULO ROBERTO DE BRITO-MARQUES +1 more
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Objective To investigate the frequency of anxiety and depression and their association with clinical features of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Methods This is a cross-sectional and descriptive study including a consecutive series of patients with ...
Laura de Godoy Rousseff Prado +6 more
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Expression of HLA-DR in pheripheral nerve of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
To investigate the possibility of local antigen presentation within the peripheral nerve in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), cryostat sections of 83 peripheral nerve biopsies were stained for the demonstration of HLA-DR using a monoclonal antibody ...
A.S.B. Oliveira +4 more
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O estudo aborda a judicialização da saúde promovida pelos portadores de doenças neuromusculares raras em face da Política Nacional de Atenção Integral às Pessoas com Doenças Raras.
Paulo Henrique Silva Costa
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OBJECTIVES: To assess the epidemiologic characteristics of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in Brazil in 1998. METHOD: Structured Clinical Report Forms (CRFs) sent to 2,505 Brazilian neurologists from January to September 1998 to be filled with ...
FLÁVIA DIETRICH-NETO +6 more
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OBJECTIVE: To verify how efficient respiratory parameters are in the follow-up of subjects with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and to observe possible correlations between respiratory and nutritional functions. METHOD: Sixteen patients with probable
Sara Regina Meira Almeida +3 more
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