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A 73‐Year‐Old Man With Several Years of Difficulty Climbing Stairs and Frequent Tripping

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, Volume 13, Issue 5, Page 1078-1083, May 2026.
ABSTRACT A 73‐year‐old man presented with progressive weakness and atrophy predominantly affecting the distal finger flexors and quadriceps muscles. Electrophysiological studies demonstrated mixed myogenic and neurogenic features. Muscle MRI showed inflammatory changes, and muscle biopsy revealed granulomatous myositis with histologic features ...
Mehmet Can Sari   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevention of the hand-arm vibration syndrome.

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 1987
In order to determine the prevalence of the hand-arm vibration syndrome before preventive countermeasures were taken, a special health examination was carried out among 417 national forestry workers operating chain saws in the northern area of Hokkaido, Japan. Thirty-two chain-saw workers (7.7%) were diagnosed as exhibiting the vibration syndrome.
openaire   +3 more sources

Smart, Bio‐Inspired Polymers and Bio‐Based Molecules Modified by Zwitterionic Motifs to Design Next‐Generation Materials for Medical Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, Volume 36, Issue 40, 18 May 2026.
Bio‐based and (semi‐)synthetic zwitterion‐modified novel materials and fully synthetic next‐generation alternatives show the importance of material design for different biomedical applications. The zwitterionic character affects the physiochemical behavior of the material and deepens the understanding of chemical interaction mechanisms within the ...
Theresa M. Lutz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A narrative review on haptic devices: relating the physiology and psychophysical properties of the hand to devices for rehabilitation in central nervous system disorders

open access: yes, 2012
Purpose. This paper provides rehabilitation professionals and engineers with a theoretical and pragmatic rationale for the inclusion of haptic feedback in the rehabilitation of central nervous system disorders affecting the hand.Method.
Geoff V. Merrett   +9 more
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Combined effects of noise, vibration, and low temperature on the physiological parameters of labor employees

open access: yesKaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2013
Noise, vibration, and low temperature render specific occupational hazards to labor employees. The purpose of this research was to investigate the combined effects of these three physical hazards on employees' physiological parameters.
Pao-Chiang Chao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Living Hydrogels: Harnessing Microorganism–Material Synergy for Next‐Generation Therapeutics

open access: yesAdvanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 25, 4 May 2026.
 . ABSTRACT Microorganism‐based therapies, particularly those utilizing probiotics, have emerged as a powerful biomedical strategy owing to their inherent living functionalities. These living systems can dynamically interact with host environments and self‐regulate their activity, offering superior adaptability, prolonged functionality, and ...
Shuifang Mao   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The measurement of vascular and neurological function in workers exposed to hand-transmitted vibration

open access: yes, 1999
Four methods for measuring disorders of vascular function and neurological function associated with occupational exposure to hand-transmitted vibration have been defined by reference to the available literature.
Lindsell, Christopher John   +1 more
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PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES OF FINGER AND TOE IN PATIENTS WITH VIBRATION SYNDROME [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
1994-05Pathological findings of the fingers and toes were studied in finger and toe skin specimens from 21 male patients with vibration syndrome and 13 referent male cadavers.
YANAGI, HIDETAKA   +4 more
core   +1 more source

The effect of work related mechanical stress on the peripheral temperature of the hand

open access: yes, 2010
The evolution and developments in modern industry have resulted a wide range of occupational activities, some of which can lead to industrial injuries.
Vardasca, Ricardo Ângelo Rosa   +1 more
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HUBUNGAN PAPARAN GETARAN MESIN GERINDA DENGAN TERJADINYA KELUHAN HAND ARM VIBRATION SYNDROME PADA PEKERJA MEBEL INFORMAL [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Getaran yang disebabkan oleh mesin gerinda menimbulkan dampak negatif yaitu mengganggu kenyamanan, mempercepat timbulnya kelelahan dan menimbulkan gangguan kesehatan. Salah satunya adalah hand arm vibration syndrome.
Bhirawa Odie Prino Secaria
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