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Muscle weakness causes joint degeneration in rabbits [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
SummaryObjectiveThe objective of this study was to investigate the effects of botulinum toxin type-A (BTX-A) induced quadriceps weakness on micro-structural changes in knee cartilage of New Zealand White (NZW) rabbits.DesignFifteen rabbits were divided ...
Rehan Youssef, A.   +4 more
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Early Mobilization and Rehabilitation of Critically-Ill Patients [PDF]

open access: yesTuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases
Post-intensive care unit (ICU) syndrome may occur after ICU treatment and includes ICU-acquired weakness (ICU-AW), cognitive decline, and mental problems.
Hye Min Ji, Yu Hui Won
doaj   +1 more source

Muscle weakness after muscle relaxants: An audit of clinical practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Publisher's copy made available with the permission of the publisher © Australian Society of AnaesthetistsResidual muscle weakness after general anaesthesia, assessed using handgrip strength, was audited in a teaching hospital.
Khorasanee, A.   +2 more
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Skeletal muscle alterations in patients with acute Covid‐19 and post‐acute sequelae of Covid‐19

open access: yesJournal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 2022
Skeletal muscle‐related symptoms are common in both acute coronavirus disease (Covid)‐19 and post‐acute sequelae of Covid‐19 (PASC). In this narrative review, we discuss cellular and molecular pathways that are affected and consider these in regard to ...
Madu N. Soares   +10 more
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Post-COVID-19 Dermatomyositis: A Delayed Reaction That Evades Early Detection

open access: yesMedeniyet Medical Journal, 2022
Dermatomyositis (DM) is a rare autoimmune disease that causes symmetrical and predominantly proximal muscle weakness in the limbs and typical skin lesions. Its prevalence increased during the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Viral infections
Nur Ili Syazwani MD HADIS   +3 more
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Muscle Weakness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Weakness is a common presentation of a wide variety of central and peripheral nervous system disorders. Weakness can be due to an organic CNS lesion or due to pseudoparalysis secondary to pain. Weakness due to brain lesion usually takes the distribution according to the site and extent of the lesion (e.g. hemiplegia, diplegia, quadriplegia).
openaire   +2 more sources

Characteristics of Poor Recordability of Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring during Metastatic Spinal Tumor Surgery: A Multicenter Study

open access: yesSpine Surgery and Related Research
Introduction: The objective of this study is to investigate the poor recordability characteristics of intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring (IONM) for metastatic spinal tumors, focusing on tumor status or preoperative muscle weakness.
Naoki Segi   +26 more
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Prevalence of quadriceps muscle weakness in patients with COPD and its association with disease severity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Sidharth Kharbanda,1 Anand Ramakrishna,2 Shyam Krishnan31Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University, 2Department of Respiratory Medicine, 3Department of Physiotherapy, Kasturba Medical College Hospital, Mangaluru, Karnataka, IndiaIntroduction: COPD ...
Kharbanda S, Ramakrishna A, Krishnan S
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Effects of Testosterone on Muscle Weakness/Wasting. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Effects of Testosterone on Muscle Weakness/Wasting.
Alessandra I. Hirsch (3130869)   +7 more
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Neuromechanical measurement of motor impairments in relation to upper limb activity limitations after stroke [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Loss of upper-limb function is a problem following stroke. Recent research has led to the emergence of new treatments but progress is hampered by lack of reliable objective measures of impairment, and understanding of the underlying impairment mechanisms
Turk, R., Turk, R
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