Spontaneous Remission of Isaacs" Syndrome [PDF]
Balkan Medical Journal, 2019 Sadettin Uslu +3 more
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Effectiveness of therapeutic plasma exchange in case of rare neurological disorder Isaacs syndrome [PDF]
Asian Journal of Transfusion Science, 2023 Isaacs syndrome is a disease characterized by nerve hyperexcitability and pseudomyotonia and treated with immunomodulatory and symptomatic therapy approaches.
Parmatma Prasad Tripathi +7 more
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Isaacs’ syndrome as the initial presentation of malignant thymoma and associated with double-positive voltage-gated potassium channel complex antibodies, a case report [PDF]
BMC Neurology, 2022 Background Isaacs’ syndrome is a peripheral nerve hyperexcitability (PNH) syndrome due to peripheral motor nerve instability. Acquired Isaacs’ syndrome is recognized as a paraneoplastic autoimmune disease with possible pathogenic voltage-gated potassium ...
Kuan-Ching Li +3 more
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Painful myokymia after surgery in a patient with Isaacs’ syndrome: a case report [PDF]
JA Clinical Reports, 2020 Background Isaacs’ syndrome is a peripheral nerve hyperexcitability syndrome and rare acquired channel disease. The symptoms (myokymia, neuromyotonia, and muscle spasm) emerge even during sleep. This report describes the anesthetic management, especially
Hiroai Okutani +2 more
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A Rare Phenomenon of Isaacs Syndrome: A Case Report. [PDF]
Cureus, 2023 We illustrate the case of a 71-year-old male who initially presented with sudden onset muscle weakness and ambulation difficulty. Following medication discontinuation and additional clinical studies, he failed to improve and was admitted to the hospital 11 weeks later. He had an associated 20-pound weight loss, sudorrhea, and muscle stiffness only when
Patel AN +5 more
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Isaacs' syndrome in pregnancy. [PDF]
BMJ Case Rep, 2014 Isaacs’ syndrome is a rare neuromuscular disorder of continuous muscle fibre activity resulting from peripheral nerve hyperexcitability. Symptoms commonly include myokymia (muscle twitching at rest), pseudomyotonia (delayed muscle relaxation), muscle cramps and stiffness.
Lide B, Singh J, Haeri S.
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Oral management for a patient with trismus accompanied by Isaacs’ syndrome: a case report [PDF]
BMC Oral HealthBackground Isaacs’ syndrome, also known as neuromyotonia or peripheral nerve hyperexcitability, is a rare disorder that affects the peripheral nervous system.
Asuka Tani +6 more
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Anesthetic experience using total intravenous anesthesia in a patient with Isaacs' syndrome -A case report- [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2013 We report on an anesthetic experience with a 74-year-old female with Isaacs' syndrome, who underwent elective surgery for open rotator cuff repair.
Young Mi Kim +5 more
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Case Report: Dual response to efgartigimod in myasthenia gravis and comorbid autoimmune disorders: a case series [PDF]
Frontiers in ImmunologyThe coexistence of myasthenia gravis (MG) with other IgG-mediated autoimmune diseases represents a clinically heterogeneous condition, driven by pathogenic autoantibodies.
Yunjia Li +11 more
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Polysubstance use disorder as a probable self-medication in Isaacs’ syndrome
Journal of Theoretical Social Psychology, 2018 Isaacs’ syndrome (IS) is an autoimmunological hyperexcitability syndrome of the peripheral motor nerves, manifesting with progressive muscle stiffness, involuntary continuous muscle twitching, muscle pain and cramping, sweating, and decreased reflexes ...
Yasin Hasan Balcioglu +1 more
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