The Lupus Damage Index Revision Program: Results From the Item Generation and Reduction Phases
Objective A data‐driven and expert/patient consensus‐based project to develop a revised Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics (SLICC)/American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Damage Index (SDI) is under way supported by SLICC, ACR, and the Lupus Foundation of America. Our objective is to report the item generation and reduction phase results
Burak Kundakci +25 more
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Acute multiple focal neuropathies and delayed postanoxic encephalopathy after alcohol intoxication
Wei-Che Wang, Hsiu-Chun Yang, Yao-Jen Chen Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Chung Shan Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan Abstract: Acute-onset alcohol-associated neuropathy is only occasionally reported, and delayed ...
Yang HC, Wang WC, Chen YJ
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Distribution of Big Tau Isoforms in the Human Central and Peripheral Nervous System
Objective Tau is widely studied in neurodegeneration, yet most work has focused on canonical brain tau isoforms. A longer isoform, “big tau,” produced by inclusion of exon 4a, is expressed in the peripheral nervous system (PNS) and central nervous system (CNS) regions.
Rama Krishna Koppisetti +17 more
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ABSTRACT Managing thrombosis in patients with bleeding disorders requires careful assessment of thromboembolic and bleeding risks, tailoring antithrombotic treatment in terms of type, dose, and duration, and considering the need for replacement therapy based on individual factor levels and bleeding history.
Synnøve Gjelsten Mortensen +4 more
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Successful Treatment with Rituximab for Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis and Multiple Cranial Neuropathies. [PDF]
Horiuchi K, Oshima Y, Kudo A.
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ABSTRACT Persistent unilateral otalgia, especially when refractory to treatment and associated with cranial nerve signs, should prompt early imaging and nasopharyngeal evaluation to avoid delayed diagnosis of aggressive malignancies such as Burkitt lymphoma.
Sultaneh Haddad +9 more
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Painful Multiple Cranial Neuropathies due to Lyme Disease as Opposed to Tolosa-Hunt Syndrome
Painful cranial neuropathy is sometimes attributed to inflammatory idiopathic disorder called Tolosa-Hunt syndrome which often responds to steroids. In case of steroid poor response alternative infectious or inflammatory etiology should be investigated ...
Eman Hawy; Phil Aitken
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Multiple Cranial Neuropathies Due to a Mixed Infection in Skull Base Osteomyelitis: A Nanopore Sequencing Study. [PDF]
Kim KT +5 more
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Understanding the Symptom Burden of Complex Skull Base Tumors From the Patient's Perspective
ABSTRACT Background Symptom burden of skull base tumor (SBT) patients, especially those undergoing multimodality treatment, is poorly understood. We aim to understand symptom burden in this patient group using the core module the MD Anderson Symptom Inventory (MDASI).
Shirley Y. Su +8 more
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Management of Absent Upper Esophageal Sphincter Opening After Neurological Injury
This study evaluated the effects of swallowing therapy and cricopharyngeus (CP) muscle surgery on upper esophageal sphincter (UES) opening, oral intake, and airway protection in patients with absent UES opening following neurological injury. CP‐targeted surgeries were associated with improved bolus passage and oral intake, but persistent aspiration ...
Radhika Rawat +7 more
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