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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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Incidence of Guillain-Barre syndrome among patients with Campylobacter infection: A general practice research database study [PDF]

, 2006
The association between Campylobacter infection and subsequent Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) has been well documented. To date, however, there exists no direct estimate of the incidence of GBS among patients with Campylobacter infection.
Hayward, A, Islam, A, O'Brien, SJ, Petersen, I, Rodrigues, LC, Tam, CC   +5 more
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Neurological manifestations and neuro-invasive mechanisms of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus type 2 [PDF]

, 2020
Background and purpose Infections with coronaviruses are not always confined to the respiratory tract and various neurological manifestations have been reported.
Boon, Paul, De Herdt, Veerle, Garrez, Ieme, Hemelsoet, Dimitri, Laureys, Guy, Raedt, Robrecht, Vonck, Kristl   +6 more
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Perioperative Nivolumab in Resectable Non‐Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Subanalysis of Japanese Patients From CheckMate 77T

Cancer Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the randomized phase III CheckMate 77T study, perioperative nivolumab showed statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in event‐free survival (EFS) vs. placebo in patients with resectable, non‐metastatic non‐small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Fumihiro Tanaka, Yasutaka Watanabe, Shunichi Sugawara, Jiro Okami, Satoshi Muto, Morihito Okada, Yoshitsugu Horio, Masahiro Tsuboi, Yuki Sato, Kazuya Takamochi, Hidehito Horinouchi, Yuichi Tambo, Masahiro Seike, Kyoichi Okishio, Cinthya Coronado Erdmann, Padma Sathyanarayana, Stephanie Meadows‐Shropshire, Hiroyuki Ito   +17 more
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Simultaneous development of Guillain–Barre syndrome and bacterial meningitis as complications of pneumonia caused by Staphylococcus aureus: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Guillain–Barre syndrome is an acquired inflammatory polyradiculoneuropathy that often follows gastrointestinal infection. A review of available literature revealed only few cases where Guillain–Barre syndrome developed after different types of
Yuliia Solodovnikova, Anastasiia Revurko, Svitlana Oliinyk, Anatoliy Son   +3 more
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Guillain-Barré syndrome in temporal association with influenza A vaccine [PDF]

, 2011
OBJECTIVE: To report a case of Guillain-Barré syndrome following influenza A (H1N1) 2009 vaccine. CASE DESCRIPTION: A four-year-old boy presented right thigh pain and ascending muscular weakness 15 days after the second dose of influenza A (H1N1) 2009 ...
Ferrarini, Maria Aparecida G, Iazzetti, Antônio Vladir, Masruha, Marcelo Rodrigues, Resende, Maura Helena F, Santos, Isabel Cristina L. Dos, Scattolin, Mônica Ayres A   +5 more
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What are the barriers and facilitators to advance care planning with older people in long‐term care facilities? A qualitative study

Journal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To explore the views and preferences for advance care planning from the perspectives of residents, family members and healthcare professionals in long‐term care facilities. Design A qualitative descriptive design. Methods We conducted semi‐structured interviews with 12 residents of long‐term care facilities, 10 family members and 14 ...
Yuxin Zhou, Ariel Wang, Debbie Braybrook, Clare Ellis‐Smith, Haixia Feng, Ni Gong, Zhi Zhou, Richard Harding   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Secondary membranous nephropathy associated with guillain-barré syndrome. [PDF]

, 2013
Membranous nephropathy (MN) is one of the most common causes of nephrotic syndrome (NS) in adults. It may be primary, usually mediated by IgG4 anti-phospholipase A2 autoantibodies or secondary to various other conditions.
Bell, Rodney, J Filippone, Edward, Kanzaria, Mitul, L Farber, John, Newman, Eric   +4 more
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Communication Between Patients and Healthcare Professionals in Neurological Hospitalisation: A Qualitative Photo‐Voice Study

Journal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore and compare patients' and healthcare professionals' experiences of communication during hospitalisation for neurological diseases. Background Effective communication is essential for establishing strong relationships between patients and healthcare professionals, thereby ensuring patient‐centred care that respects individual ...
Janet F. Jensen, Pernille Würtz Boehm, Liv Gølnitz Hjorhöy, Cecilie Froulund Jensen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Zika outbreak of the 21st century. [PDF]

, 2016
The Zika virus outbreak has captivated the attention of the global audience and information has spread rapidly and wildly through the internet and other media channels.
Ansari, Aftab, Chang, Christopher, Gershwin, M Eric, Ortiz, Kristina   +3 more
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