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Clinical features of muscle cramp in 14 dogs

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2021
Background Muscle cramps (MCs) are prolonged, involuntary, painful muscle contractions characterized by an acute onset and short duration, caused by peripheral nerve hyperactivity. Objectives To provide a detailed description of the clinical features and
Teresa Gagliardo, Roberta Ruggeri, Andrea Di Paola, Massimo Baroni, Giunio B. Cherubini, Antonella Gallucci, Cristian Falzone, Stefania Trimboli, Andrey Albul, Gualtiero Gandini   +9 more
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Prevention of leg cramps by using compression stockings or magnesium supplements in the 50–84 age group: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Trials, 2021
Background Leg cramps are painful sensations of tightening in the muscles of the legs that commonly appear during the night and are often associated with secondary insomnia. They are common especially in older age. There is no evidence that any method of
Jenni Joensuu, Pertti P. Mustajoki, Pekka K. Mustonen, Minna Kaila, Tuomas Koskela   +4 more
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Autism and mild epilepsy associated with a de novo missense pathogenic variant in the GTPase effector domain of DNM1

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Dynamin 1 is a GTPase protein involved in synaptic vesicle fission, which facilitates the exocytosis of neurotransmitters necessary for normal signaling. Pathogenic variants in the DNM1 gene are associated with intractable epilepsy, often manifested as infantile spasms at onset, developmental delay, and a movement disorder, and are located in ...
Davide Mei, Elena Parrini, Claudia Bianchini, Maria Luisa Ricci, Renzo Guerrini   +4 more
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Randomized double-blind personalized N-of-1 clinical trial to test the safety and potential efficacy of TJ-68 for treating muscle cramps in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS): study protocol for a TJ-68 trial

Trials, 2023
Introduction/aims Muscle cramps are a common and often disabling symptom in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a devastating and incurable neurodegenerative disorder.
Hiroshi Mitsumoto, Ken Cheung, Björn Oskarsson, Howard F. Andrews, Grace E. Jang, Jinsy A. Andrews, Jaimin S. Shah, Joseph Americo Fernandes, Martin McElhiney, Regina M. Santella   +9 more
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Ayurvedic Modalities and Shamana Chikitsa in the Management of Writer’s Cramp Syndrome: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Writer’s cramp syndrome is an uncommon handwriting disorder characterised by involuntary upper limb spasms and tremors in the hands. Most patients adopt unusual wrist and finger postures, using excessive force when holding and pressing the pen to the ...
Mahesh Sharma, Sourabh Deshmukh, Trupti Thakre, Nitika Senger   +3 more
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Human motor unit activity during induced muscle cramp

, 1995
Summary Muscle cramp was induced in the medial head of the gastrocnemius muscle in four of seven subjects using unloaded maximal voluntary contraction of the triceps surae in the shortened position.
Thomas, C. K, Ross, B. H
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Effect of Intradialytic Exercises on Muscle Cramps and Fatigue among Children Undergoing Hemodialysis [PDF]

Tanta Scientific Nursing Journal
Background: Children undergoing hemodialysis often suffer from negative effects such as muscle cramps, arrhythmias, nausea, vomiting, low blood pressure, and fatigue.
Yahia Sayed, Shaima Mohamed, Nagwa Abu-Elenen   +2 more
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Exercise muscle damage: the role of ACTN3 gene polymorphism

Спортивная медицина: наука и практика, 2020
Even the most experienced athletes are not safe from various types of muscle damage (cramp, contracture, sprain, tear and tear of the muscle). Nowadays, certain gene variations or polymorphisms associated with muscle damage caused by exercise are known ...
E. V. Orekhovskaya, A. V. Minin
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Diversity and complexity in neural organoids

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Neural organoid research aims to expand genetic diversity on one side and increase tissue complexity on the other. Chimeroids integrate multiple donor genomes within single organoids. Self‐organising multi‐identity organoids, exogenous cell seeding, or enforced assembly of region‐specific organoids contribute to tissue complexity.
Ilaria Chiaradia, Madeline A. Lancaster
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the impact of Buerger-Allen exercises on alleviating muscle cramps in extubated patients

Journal of Integrative Nursing
Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of Buerger-Allen exercise (BAE) in reducing muscle cramps among recently extubated patients in the intensive care unit (ICU).
Sahoo Rashmita, Swain Mamata, Tripathy Pravati   +2 more
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