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ABSTRACT Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a rare autoimmune, demyelinating disorder of the central nervous system. Clinical manifestations include optic neuritis, longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis (LETM) involving three or more vertebral segments, and, in most cases, seropositivity for anti‐aquaporin‐4 antibodies (AQP4‐IgG).
Nikolina Pravdic +7 more
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Solicitude of Caregivers toward their Children with Guillain-Barre Syndrome [PDF]
Background: Guillain-Barré syndrome is the most common and severe acute paralytic neuropathy that affects all aspects of a child's life. Aim of the study was to assess solicitude of caregivers toward their children with Guillain-Barre syndrome. Method: A
Asmaa Nsr El-din Mosbeh +2 more
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A Case Report of Juvenile Myasthenia Gravis; Misdiagnosis and Considerations
ABSTRACT Juvenile myasthenia gravis (JMG) is a rare autoimmune disease acquired in childhood, comprising 8%–15% of all myasthenia gravis cases depending on geographic and ethnic populations. Ocular myasthenia gravis presents as ptosis with extraocular movement restriction and is frequently misdiagnosed as third nerve palsy or congenital ptosis when ...
Elaheh Heidari, Amin Saeidinia
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ABSTRACT Acute intermittent porphyria is a rare disorder causing neurotoxic precursor accumulation and severe neurological complications. We report a case progressing to tetraplegia and respiratory failure with delayed diagnosis. Treatment with hemin and givosiran resulted in prevention of attacks and functional recovery, highlighting the importance of
Natália Rebeca Alves de Araújo Karpejany +7 more
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ABSTRACT In COVID‐associated acute neuropathy with abdominal pain, seizures, hyponatremia, hypertension, or hepatic involvement, suspected acute intermittent porphyria should prompt both early PBG/ALA testing and immediate porphyria‐safe medication review to avoid worsening neurovisceral attacks before diagnostic confirmation.
Muhammad Abdullah Awan
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ABSTRACT Background Arboviral infections are increasingly recognized as triggers of Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS), yet the clinical spectrum, subtype distribution, and strength of association across different arboviruses remain incompletely characterized.
Eman Taha Osman Ali +4 more
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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 +3 more
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Immunological Interactions Between Gammadelta T Cells and West Nile Virus in the Infected Host
ABSTRACT Between mosquitoes and birds, West Nile virus (WNV) is a neurotropic flavivirus, an arthropod‐borne pathogen involved in an enzootic cycle. Additionally, it can infect both people and horses, leading to severe illness. Since 1999, WNV has spread across North and South America, including Mexico and the Caribbean.
E. Cimini +4 more
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Guillain-Barre Syndrome Following Varicella-Zoster Infection
Guillain-Barre Syndrome is the most common cause of acute polyradiculoneuropathology. It is an immunological illness, predominantly motor proximal, demyelining and inflammatory, and triggered by a viral or bacterial infectious process, surgery, vaccines ...
Armando Hernández Pernía +4 more
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Case Report: Recurrent Guillain-Barré Syndrome in a 56-Year-Old Male. [PDF]
Sadiq F +8 more
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