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What's new? While the effectiveness of systemic anticancer therapy is well documented, it commonly causes severe toxicity. This study of the 467 systemic anticancer therapy agents currently approved globally for clinical and/or research purposes found that peripheral neurotoxicity is associated with 45% of classical chemotherapies, 21% of targeted ...
Cassie Higgins +3 more
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Objective Sjögren's disease is an autoimmune disorder that can impact multiple organ systems, including the peripheral nervous system (PNS). PNS manifestations, which can exist concurrently, include mononeuropathies, polyneuropathies, and autonomic nervous system neuropathies.
Anahita Deboo +88 more
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A Case Report of Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Background and Purpose: Guillain-Barre Syndrome is a medical condition with no known cause. Incidence of this condition is 1 to 2 per 100 000 people in the United States.
Tyre, Jonathan
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Neurosyphilis presenting with Guillain–Barre syndrome: a case report
Background Syphilis is associated with a wide variety of systemic presentations, earning it the moniker “The great mimicker”. Neurosyphilis is classically associated with meningovasculitis in the acute-subacute stage and tabes dorsalis and dementia ...
Hoameng Ung, Dominic Ferrey
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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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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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Outcome in Severe Guillain-Barre Syndrome
The effect of various therapies on duration of illness in children with severe Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) was evaluated at CHMC, Seattle ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Residual health status after Guillain-Barre syndrome
To study the extent to which patients experience residual problems in daily functioning several years after having Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) a survey of 123 patients who had had Guillain-Barre syndrome three to six years previously was performed ...
vanderMeche, FGA +3 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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