Procedural State Anxiety in Pediatric Leukemia Patients Undergoing Bone Marrow Aspiration or Lumbar Puncture: A Cross-Sectional Study Using the Chinese Version of the State Anxiety Scale for Children. [PDF]
Qin X, Zhao X, Zhou T, Yang D, Yu G.
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Cognitive screening biases in a secondary prevention Alzheimer's disease clinical trial
Abstract INTRODUCTION Alzheimer's disease (AD) prevention trials have multiple steps to identify cognitively unimpaired individuals with AD biomarker evidence. Cognitive/functional screening tests may be biased in ethnoracial minorities, impacting trial eligibility.
Isha Sai +7 more
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Parental Knowledge and Acceptance of Pediatric Lumbar Puncture in Northern Saudi Arabia: Implications for Clinical Practice and Education: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
Alenezi DFK +12 more
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Abstract INTRODUCTION Inflammation contributes to Alzheimer's disease (AD), but its stage‐specific and amyloid‐dependent patterns remain unclear. METHODS We analyzed 964 participants from the Bio‐Hermes cohort (cognitively normal [CN] = 404, mild cognitive impairment [MCI] = 302, mild AD = 258). Plasma levels of 32 cytokines, neurofilament light chain (
Zain Hussain +5 more
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Lumbar puncture resulting in lumbar artery perforation and hypotension: A case report. [PDF]
D'Angelo A, Ghogomu M, Akhtar Z, Khan H.
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Nonionic contrast neurotoxicity after coronary angiography mimicking subarachnoid hemorrhage [PDF]
Hamann, Gerhard F. +4 more
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Abstract INTRODUCTION Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized by the progressive accumulation of amyloid‐beta (Aβ) plaques, tau tangles, and neurodegeneration (ATN framework). While neuroimaging detects these changes, it is costly and not widely accessible. Blood‐based biomarkers offer scalable alternatives for early detection.
Jafar Zamani +4 more
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Abstract INTRODUCTION We examined obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) severity's association with Alzheimer's disease (AD) plasma biomarkers, independent or synergistic with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) amyloid, and as a proof of concept, whether plasma amyloid beta (Aβ)42/Aβ40 with OSA severity improves detection of amyloidosis and tau pathology.
Omonigho Michael Bubu +25 more
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Normal opening pressure lumbar puncture in cryptococcal meningitis complicated by a cerebral venous thrombosis: a case report and literature review. [PDF]
Tee V +4 more
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Abstract INTRODUCTION Individuals with Down syndrome (DS) are at risk for Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, diagnosis remains challenging due to variability of intellectual ability and symptom presentation. To investigate whether serum AD biomarkers enhance accuracy of the German version of the Dementia Screening Questionnaire for Individuals with ...
Olivia Wagemann +12 more
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