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Aetiology, Clinical Presentation and Outcome of Patients Presenting with Acute Flaccid Paralysis in a Tertiary Care Hospital

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2023
Objective: To determine the aetiology, clinical presentation and outcome of patients presenting with acute flaccid paralysis. Study Design: Cross-sectional study.
Qurat ul Ain Khalid, Khairunnisa Mukhtiar, Fozia Baloch, Nazia Iqbal, Shahnaz Ibrahim, Prem Chand   +5 more
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Cancer; an induced disease of twentieth century! Induction of tolerance, increased entropy and ‘Dark Energy’: loss of biorhythms (Anabolism v. Catabolism)

Clinical and Translational Medicine, Volume 7, Issue 1, December 2018., 2018
AbstractMaintenance of health involves a synchronized network of catabolic and anabolic signals among organs/tissues/cells that requires differential bioenergetics from mitochondria and glycolysis (biological laws or biorhythms). We defined biological circadian rhythms as Yin (tumoricidal) and Yang (tumorigenic) arms of acute inflammation (effective ...
Mahin Khatami
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Guillain-Barré Syndrome-related campylobacter jejuni in Bangladesh: ganglioside mimicry and cross-reactive antibodies [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: <br/> Campylobacter jejuni is the predominant antecedent infection in Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS). Molecular mimicry and cross-reactive immune responses to C.
Klaij, K, Talukder, K.A. (Kaisar), Tio-Gillen, Anne P., Endtz Hubert P., Gilbert Michel, Klaij, K., Jianjun Li (139837), Anne P. Tio-Gillen (139842), Talukder, K.A., Gilbert, Michel, Klaij, Kevin, Kaisar A Talukder, Gillen, Anne, Islam, Zhahirul, Tio-Gillen Anne P., Quazi D Mohammad, Talukder, KA, Talukder, Kaisar A., Gilbert, M., van Rijs, W., Jacobs, Bart C., Alex van Belkum (38419), Hugh J Willison, Islam, Z. (Zhahirul), van Rijs, Wouter, Kevin Klaij, Jacobs Bart C., Willison, H.J. (Hugh), Quazi D. Mohammad (139834), Li, J. (Jianjun), Klaij Kevin, Talukder Kaisar A., Willison, HJ, Mohammad, Quazi D., Gilbert, M. (Michel), Klaij, K. (Kevin), Jacobs, B.C. (Bart), Bart C. Jacobs (139863), Endtz, Hubert, Jianjun Li, Bart C Jacobs, Li, J., Willison, Hugh J., Willison Hugh J., Kevin Klaij (139835), Rijs, Wouter, Zhahirul Islam, Tio-Gillen, A.P., Willison, H.J., Michel Gilbert (60775), Endtz, H.P., van Belkum Alex, Jacobs, B.C., Endtz, Hubert P., Mohammad, QD, van Belkum, Alex, Hugh J. Willison (139850), Mohammad Quazi D., van Rijs Wouter, Hubert P. Endtz (139857), Li, JJ, Michel Gilbert, Kaisar A. Talukder (139846), Mohammad, Q.D., Wouter van Rijs, Mohammad, Q.D. (Quazi), Zhahirul Islam (139833), Belkum, Alex, Hubert P Endtz, Gilbert, M, Belkum, A.F. (Alex) van, Islam Zhahirul, Islam, Z, Islam, Z., Tio-Gillen, A.P. (Anne), Endtz, H.P. (Hubert), Anne P Tio-Gillen, Wouter van Rijs (139839), Rijs, W. (Wouter) van, van Belkum, A., Li, Jianjun, Li Jianjun, Alex van Belkum   +82 more
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Campylobacter jejuni—An Emerging Foodborne Pathogen

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 1999
Campylobacter jejuni is the most commonly reported bacterial cause of foodborne infection in the United States. Adding to the human and economic costs are chronic sequelae associated with C. jejuni infection—Guillian-Barré syndrome and reactive arthritis.
Sean F. Altekruse, Norman J. Stern, Patricia I. Fields, David L. Swerdlow   +3 more
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Electrophysiologic Findings in Pediatric Guillain Barre Syndrome

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2023
Objective: To describe electrophysiologic findings in the pediatric GuillianBarre syndrome (GBS). Study design: Comparative prospective study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Neurology, The Children’s Hospital and Institute of Child ...
Saima Bashir, Tipu Sultan
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Individualized immunoglobulin therapy in chronic immune‐mediated peripheral neuropathies*

Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System, Volume 23, Issue 2, Page 78-87, June 2018., 2018
Abstract Despite the well‐recognized importance of immunoglobulin therapy individualization during the treatment of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP), the pathway to best achieve optimization is unknown. There are many pharmacokinetic and immunobiologic variables that can potentially influence the appropriateness of any ...
Jeffrey A. Allen, Melvin Berger, Luis Querol, Krista Kuitwaard, Robert D. Hadden   +4 more
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Lower Motor Neuron Disease in Australian Dogs and Cats

Journal of Veterinary Medicine, Volume 2018, Issue 1, 2018., 2018
Diseases presenting with lower motor neuron (LMN) signs are frequently seen in small animal veterinary practice in Australia. In addition to the most common causes of LMN disease seen world‐wide, such as idiopathic polyradiculoneuritis and myasthenia gravis, there are several conditions presenting with LMN signs that are peculiar to the continent of ...
A. M. Herndon, A. T. Thompson, C. Mack, William Alberto Cañón-Franco   +3 more
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Frequency of exposure to arboviruses and characterization of Guillain Barré syndrome in a clinical cohort of patients treated at a tertiary referral center in Brasília, Federal District

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2022
Background: Guillian Barré syndrome (GBS) is an acute autoimmune polyradiculoneuropathy often associated with previous exposure to infectious agents.
Luíza Morais de Matos, Ariely Teotonio Borges, Aline Barbosa Palmeira, Vinicius Moreira Lima, Ernane Pires Maciel, Rubens Nelson Morato Fernandez, João Pedro Lima Mendes, Gustavo Adolfo Sierra Romero   +7 more
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Prevalence and Antibiotic Resistance Patterns of Campylobacter spp. Isolated from Broiler Chickens in the North of Tunisia

BioMed Research International, Volume 2018, Issue 1, 2018., 2018
The aim of the current study is to assess the prevalence of Campylobacter infection in broiler chickens, raised in intensive production conditions, and to evaluate the antimicrobial susceptibility of recovered Campylobacter isolates. A total of 590 cloacal swab samples were taken from 13 broiler chicken flocks in the North East of Tunisia.
Manel Gharbi, Awatef Béjaoui, Cherif Ben Hamda, Ahlem Jouini, Kais Ghedira, Chahrazed Zrelli, Safa Hamrouni, Chedia Aouadhi, Ghaith Bessoussa, Abdeljelil Ghram, Abderrazek Maaroufi, Pascal O. Bessong   +11 more
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Guillian-Barre syndrome after COVID-19 infection: a case report [PDF]

, 2022
Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) is an auto-immune disorder characterized by ascending motor weakness with hypo-reflexia or areflexia. In GBS molecular mimicry leads to the targeting of peripheral nerves.
Zafar, Sharjeel, Javaid, Rukhsar, Abbas, Muhammad Waseem   +2 more
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