Results 41 to 50 of about 67,846 (274)
MuSK (Muscle Specific Kinase) positive myasthenia: Grave prognosis or undue prejudice?
Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2020 Objectives: Patients with muscle-specific kinase (MuSK)-positive myasthenia are generally considered to have a grave prognosis. We present our experience of patients with myasthenia with different antibody status. This is followed by a short discourse on
Priyanka Samal +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Episodic neurologic disorders: syndromes, genes, and mechanisms. [PDF]
, 2013 Many neurologic diseases cause discrete episodic impairment in contrast with progressive deterioration. The symptoms of these episodic disorders exhibit striking variety.
Fu, Ying-Hui +2 more
core +2 more sources
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T‐cell therapy has been investigated in neurological diseases, encompassing both central nervous system malignancies and autoimmune disorders, thereby extending its application beyond hematological cancers.
Omar Alqaisi +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Thymoma with Myasthenia Gravis in Adolescent [PDF]
, 2011 Thymomas are exceedingly rare in the first 20 years of life, Thymic lesions comprise approximately 2–3% of all pediatric mediastinal tumors and include thymic cysts, hyperplasia, carcinoma, and thymomas.
Balaiah, K +3 more
core +1 more source
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor–Related Myositis and Associated Triad Overlap Syndrome
Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) myositis is a rare but a highly morbid condition, particularly with the ICI myositis triad syndrome of myositis, myocarditis, and myasthenia gravis. We report the clinical characteristics of ICI myositis and all‐cause mortality in these patients.
Selene Rubino +9 more
wiley +1 more source
Methylprednisolone pulse versus docetaxel in recurrent thymoma with myasthenia gravis
Frontiers in NeurologyIntroductionThis study aims to compare the effectiveness and safety of methylprednisolone pulse versus docetaxel in treating recurrent thymoma with myasthenia gravis (MG).MethodsWe conducted a single-center, open-label, retrospective study that included ...
Hongxia Yang +9 more
doaj +1 more source
A case of successful treatment for epilepsy and myasthenia in a young female patient
Неврология, нейропсихиатрия, психосоматика, 2016 Epilepsy belongs to the diseases that show the high rate of comorbidity with another abnormality. The complexities of management of patients with two chronic diseases who need continuous treatment are related to the possible impact of therapy for one ...
T. V. Romanova, A. V. Yakunina
doaj +1 more source
Biomarkers in Inflammatory Myopathies – An Expanded Definition [PDF]
, 2019 Biomarkers as parameters of pathophysiological conditions can be of outmost relevance for inflammatory myopathies. They are particularly warranted to inform about diagnostic, prognostic, and therapeutic questions.
Benveniste, Olivier +2 more
core +3 more sources
A Central Somatic Transmission Mediates Proprioceptive Facilitation of Muscle Pain
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Zhang et al. uncover a novel central mechanism for persistent muscle pain, in which TRPA1 sensitization in MeV proprioceptive neurons enhances somatic secretion. This, in turn, disinhibits descending pain control from neighboring noradrenergic locus coeruleus neurons via local GABAergic circuits, thereby promoting inflammatory muscle pain.
Xiaoyu Zhang +15 more
wiley +1 more source
BMC NeurologyBackground The present study aimed to develop and validate a nurse-led clinical prediction model for assessing the risk of myasthenic crisis (MC) in myasthenia gravis (MG) patients with bulbar weakness.
Huimin Dong +3 more
doaj +1 more source