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Guillain-Barré

Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2018
Audience: This scenario was developed to educate emergency medicine residents on the diagnosis and management of Guillain-Barré syndrome in the emergency department.
Jennifer Yee, DO, Andrew M King, MD, Jeremiah Emerson, MD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving enteral nutrition in patients requiring neurological intensive care unit care: A retrospective study on a novel bedside nasointestinal tube placement technique

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study aimed to develop and assess a bedside nasojejunal tube placement technique designed for resource‐limited settings to address the specific challenges of enteral nutrition (EN) delivery in neurocritical care patients, particularly those at high risk of reflux and aspiration. The technique sought to overcome the drawbacks of
Niuchenglin, Liujuan, Zhushuibing, Dingyuanliang, Yutianhao, Shiguangling   +5 more
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Acute Motor Axonal Neuropathy in Association with Hepatitis E [PDF]

, 2018
Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS) is an acute peripheral neuropathy that develops as a result of post-infectious immune-mediated nerve injury. It can be classified into classic and variant GBS. Acute motor axonal neuropathy (AMAN) is a subtype of GBS with
Al-Fatly, Bassam, Al-Saffar, Araz
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Chiropractic spinal manipulative therapy versus physical therapist‐led exercise and the risk of cauda equina syndrome in adults with lumbar disc herniation, stenosis, or radiculopathy

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Cauda equina syndrome is a surgical emergency often caused by lumbar disc herniation. Spinal manipulative therapy is commonly used for lumbar spine disorders, but case reports have raised concerns it may precipitate cauda equina syndrome. One cohort study suggested no increased risk, although it did not focus on patients with lumbar
Robert J. Trager, Anthony N. Baumann, Romeo‐Paolo T. Perfecto, Christine M. Goertz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

High doses of immunoglobulin g in the therapy for severe forms of myasthenia gravis and Guillain-Barré syndrome [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2006
Background/Aim. High doses of immunoglobulin G (IVIG) have been recognized as a very important therapeutic modality in the treatment of neurological diseases.
Lavrnić Dragana, Romić Marija, Kačar Aleksandra, Rakočević-Stojanović Vidosava, Stević Zorica, Vujić Ana, Basta Ivana, Marjanović Ivan, Bogdanović Gradimir, Apostolski Slobodan   +9 more
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Zika virus: New clinical syndromes and its emergence in the western hemisphere [PDF]

, 2016
Zika virus (ZIKV) had remained a relatively obscure flavivirus until a recent series of outbreaks accompanied by unexpectedly severe clinical complications brought this virus into the spotlight as causing an infection of global public health concern.
Brazilian Medical Genetics Society–Zika Embryopathy Task Force, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Collaborative Cross Consortium, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, Helen M. Lazear, Michael S. Diamond, T. C. Pierson   +9 more
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Efficacy and Tolerability of Weekly Bortezomib, Lenalidomide, and Dexamethasone Protocols in Transplant‐Ineligible Newly Diagnosed Myeloma: An Australian Real‐World, Multicenter Study

Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, EarlyView.
RVD with weekly bortezomib dosing in real‐world newly diagnosed transplant‐ineligible myeloma shows comparable efficacy and reduced toxicity compared to twice‐weekly trial protocols. ABSTRACT Background Lenalidomide, bortezomib, and dexamethasone (RVD) remains a standard of care regimen for newly diagnosed multiple myeloma in centers without access to ...
Samantha Kurniawan, Angela Hwang, Nicole Wong Doo, Tracy King, Christian Bryant, Jennifer Zhang, Kristina Whelan, Parisa Fani‐Molky, Giselle Kidson‐Gerber, Annmarie Bosco, Nada Hamad, Gurdeep Parmar, Fiona Kwok, Sam Lai, Silvia Ling, P. Joy Ho, Georgia McCaughan, Adam Bryant   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

A rapid onset of Guillain–Barre syndrome following spinal anesthesia for knee arthroscopy: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Guillain–Barré syndrome, a rare autoimmune polyneuropathy, typically follows infections and rarely surgical procedures. Post-surgical Guillain–Barré syndrome is an uncommon subset with significant clinical implications.
Amin Ahmed Kapadia, Lena Koshy, Usman Ali, Salil Gupta, Hammad Naqi Khan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

An unusual presentation of gbs: case report and literature review [PDF]

, 2016
Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS), also known as Landry paralysis is an acute idiopathic polyneuritis, believed to be immunologically mediated. It usually presents as a demyelinating neuropathy with ascending weakness, however, many clinical variants have ...
Badshah, Mazhar, Khattak, Irfan, Khattak, Sadaf, Nabi, Sumaira   +3 more
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Proteomic profile of CSF obtained at the time of diagnosis determines amyotrophic lateral sclerosis progression and survival: CXCL7 levels in disease prognosis and survival

Brain Pathology, EarlyView.
Untargeted multiomic profiling of cerebrospinal fluid reveals that proteomic, but not lipidomic, signatures robustly distinguish ALS patients from controls and stratify individuals by survival, highlighting marked molecular differences between short survival and long survival disease.
Sergio Roca‐Pereira, Yaiza López‐Sampere, Pol Mengod‐Soler, Mario Peña‐Fonteboa, Carla Marco, Alejandro Caravaca‐Puchades, Raúl Domínguez, Juan Francisco Vázquez‐Costa, Enrique Santamaría, Joaquín Fernández‐Irigoyen, María J. Colomina, Isabel León Moreno, Antonio Martínez Yélamos, Sergio Martínez Yélamos, Gabriel Santpere, Elia Obis, Manuel Portero‐Otín, Gerard Piñol‐Ripoll, Mónica Povedano, Pol Andrés‐Benito   +19 more
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