Results 121 to 130 of about 80,519 (274)

An antigen-driven B-cell response within the salivary glands of patients with Sjögren’s syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Infection with a bacterium or virus induces the production of antibodies, specialised protein molecules that bind to and eliminate the microorganism.
Berek, C., Stott, D.I.
core  

Effect of pregnancy and birth on the course of myasthenia gravis before or after transsternal radical thymectomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objective: Myasthenia gravis (MG) affects women at childbearing age. Therefore, the question arises if these patients should become pregnant and if thymectomy has a positive effect on the course of MG in pregnant patients.
Carboni, Gianluca   +4 more
core  

Congenital myasthenic syndrome in Golden Retrievers is associated with a novel COLQ mutation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
BackgroundCongenital myasthenic syndromes (CMSs) are a group of inherited disorders of neuromuscular transmission that may be presynaptic, synaptic, or postsynaptic.
Anderson, Kendall J   +11 more
core  

Recent Progress in Double Filtration Plasmapheresis

open access: yesHemodialysis International, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Double‐filtration plasmapheresis is an advanced extracorporeal blood purification technique that selectively removes pathogenic macromolecules based on molecular weight. Unlike conventional plasma exchange, double‐filtration plasmapheresis uses a two‐step filtration process to retain beneficial plasma components such as albumin, while ...
Dan Li   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Two Botulinum Toxin A Injections in Patients With Chronic Orofacial Myalgia: A Randomised, Double‐Blind, Controlled Multicenter Trial With Nine‐Month Follow‐Up

open access: yesJournal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Seventy‐two patients were enrolled and sixty‐nine completed the study. Between baseline and all follow‐up visits there was a significant decrease in VAS pain intensity for both groups, but the difference between groups was not significant. ABSTRACT Background Conventional treatment for reducing pain is not always successful in patients with chronic ...
Christine Lennartsson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Successful use of sugammadex for caesarean section in a patient with myasthenia gravis

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Anestesiologia
Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune disorder that is characterized by muscle weakness that fluctuates, worsening with exertion, and improving with rest. Diagnosis of myasthenia gravis is made following clinical and physical examination and is confirmed by
Lokman Soyoral   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long‐term test and retest reliability of clinical vergence testing

open access: yesOphthalmic and Physiological Optics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To establish long‐term reliability measures for vergence testing in a control population of adolescents. Methods Healthy participants between 12 and 17.5 years with normal binocular vision were recruited from 10 clinical sites. Cover test, near point of convergence (NPC), positive and negative fusional vergences, vergence facility (12∆
Mitchell Scheiman   +109 more
wiley   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy