Waves in Extremities: A Rare Report of Isolated Isaacs' Syndrome. [PDF]
Isaacs' syndrome is a rare neuromuscular hyperexcitable syndrome with myriad manifestations ranging from motor and sensory to autonomic presentations, leading to diagnostic challenges. Among the commonest forms, a tetrad of stiffness, myokymia (muscle twitching at rest), weakness, and psuedomyotonia (delayed muscle relaxation) is almost always present.
Bin Waqar SH.
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Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment in the Management of Isaacs Syndrome
Abstract Isaacs syndrome is a rare neuromuscular disorder characterized by chronic muscle stiffness, cramping, fasciculations, myokymia, and hyperhidrosis. Pathogenesis includes autoimmunity, paraneoplastic disorders, genetic predisposition, or toxin exposure. There is no known cure for Isaacs syndrome.
Lisa K T, Shanahan +5 more
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Morvan Syndrome Converted from Isaacs' Syndrome after Thymectomy with Positivity for Both Anti-LGI1 and Anti-CASPR2 Antibodies [PDF]
Akiko Nishida, Yasuyuki Ohta
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The Relationship Between Executive Functions and Prospective Memory in Primary School-Age Children with Symptoms of Subthreshold ADHD [PDF]
The article presents results of the research of relations between executive functions and prospective memory in primary school-age children with symptoms of subthreshold attention deficit hyperactivity syndrome (ADHD).
Zapesotskaya I.V., Chuikova Z.V.
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Repetitive Discharge in a Case of Isaacs Syndrome with Burning Sensation. [PDF]
Kurihara M +3 more
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When muscle quivers and undulates
We describe a patient who presented with fatigue and pulling sensation in his lower limbs. He had continuous muscle contractions over his trunk (myokymia) which pointed towards the diagnosis of Isaacs syndrome which was confirmed by strongly positive ...
Alex Rebello +5 more
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Policies Affecting Pregnant Women with Substance Use Disorder
Photo by 14825144 © Alita Xander | Dreamstime.com ABSTRACT The US government's approach to the War on Drugs has created laws to deter people from using illicit drugs through negative punishment.
Colburn Yu
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Autoimmune Channelopathies at Neuromuscular Junction
The neuromuscular junction, also called myoneural junction, is a site of chemical communication between a nerve fiber and a muscle cell. There are many types of channels at neuromuscular junction that play indispensable roles in neuromuscular signal ...
Kun Huang +3 more
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16th National Congress of the South African Society of Psychiatrists (SASOP)
List of abstracts and authors: 1. Antipsychotics in anxiety disorders Christer Allgulander 2. Anxiety in somatic disorders Christer Allgulander 3.
Christer Allgulander +40 more
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Frontiers in EEG as a tool for the management of pediatric epilepsy: Past, present, and future
Abstract Electroencephalography (EEG) has evolved into an indispensable tool in pediatric epilepsy, fundamentally transforming the diagnosis, classification, and management of this condition. This review chronicles the historical journey of EEG from its groundbreaking inception to its current pivotal role in delineating distinct pediatric epilepsy ...
Hiroki Nariai
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