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To assess neurofilament light chain (NfL) as a biomarker of peripheral nerve damage, we correlated serumNfL concentrations with histopathological parameters from matched sural nerve biopsies. SerumNfL levels correlated with markers of acute axonal degeneration, but not with parameters reflecting chronic axonal loss.
Simon Streit +10 more
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Background Upper airway obstruction secondary to bilateral vocal cord paralysis is not a known classic presentation of bilateral medial medullary infarction (BMMI). This may potentially confound the diagnostic approach, particularly when coexisting with bulbar symptoms and quadriplegia.
Marvic Joseph S. Amoranto +3 more
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Hypersensitivity Responses in the Central Nervous System [PDF]
Immune-mediated tissue damage or hypersensitivity can be mediated by autospecific IgG antibodies. Pathology results from activation of complement, and antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC), mediated by inflammatory effector leukocytes include ...
Carsten Tue Berg +5 more
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Background Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) and myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein‐associated disease (MOGAD) are central nervous system (CNS) demyelinating disorders characterized by autoantibodies targeting aquaporin‐4 (AQP4) and MOG, respectively.
M. Fortanet García +7 more
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ABSTRACT Objective The optimal treatment for neurosarcoidosis myelitis is uncertain. We characterize incident neurosarcoidosis myelitis and assess treatment response by MRI and clinical scales. Methods Incident probable or definite neurosarcoidosis myelitis in adults was retrospectively identified from 13 academic medical centers.
Giovanna S. Manzano +39 more
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A case of tubercular meningoencephalitis with transverse myelitis
Central nervous system tuberculosis accounts for approximately 1% of all tuberculosis cases. Transverse myelitis is an extremely rare manifestation of central nervous system tuberculosis, involving 1 or more vertebral segments of the spinal cord. However,
Abhikanta Khatiwada, MD +3 more
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Seronegative Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum - The challenges on disease definition and pathogenesis
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD) are characterized by severe optic neuritis and/or longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis, and some brain lesions are also unique to NMOSD.
Douglas Kazutoshi Sato +4 more
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Influenza Virus Vaccine Efficacy Based On Conserved Sequence Alignment
The rapid outbreak of bird flu challenges the outcome of effective vaccine for the upcoming years. The recent research established different norms to eliminate flu pandemics.
Jerald, Baby, Nair, T. R. Gopalakrishnan
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Pathophysiologisch-serologische, bildgebende und klinische Charakteristika der Neuromyelitis Optica [PDF]
Hintergrund: Neuromyelitis optica-Spektrum-Erkrankungen (NMOSD) stellen eine Gruppe neuroinflammatorischer Erkrankungen dar, die mit dem klinischen Auftreten von Myelitiden und/oder Optikusneuritiden (ON) einhergeht.
Schumacher, Sophie
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Acute necrotizing encephalopathy (ANE1): rare autosomal-dominant disorder presenting as acute transverse myelitis [PDF]
The term "acute transverse myelitis (ATM)” comprises various non-traumatic disorders that eventually can be associated with a focal myelopathy. Patients characteristically present with an acutely occurring paraparesis/plegia and require a comprehensive ...
Curt, Armin +3 more
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