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Inner Ear Immunity and Audio‐Vestibular Dysfunction
Diagram of the immune response of the inner ear and associated damage. ABSTRACT The inner ear is a critical sensory organ regulated by the immune system to maintain balance and respond to external stimuli. Immune cells like macrophages, lymphocytes, neutrophils, and natural killer cells play important roles in inner ear immunity. Inflammatory mediators,
Xiaofei Li+4 more
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Synaptic plasticity and cognitive function are disrupted in the absence of Lrp4. [PDF]
Lrp4, the muscle receptor for neuronal Agrin, is expressed in the hippocampus and areas involved in cognition. The function of Lrp4 in the brain, however, is unknown, as Lrp4-/- mice fail to form neuromuscular synapses and die at birth.
Burden, Steven J+2 more
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Brucella canis in two juvenile labrador retriever littermates with no known travel history
Abstract Two labrador retriever littermates presented separately to investigate chronic lethargy and shifting lameness. In both cases, clinical examination revealed a multi‐limb lameness. Neither the patients nor their dam or sire had a travel history outside the UK.
Amy Lord+5 more
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Disorder of the Neuromuscular Junction as a Mimic of Focal Dystonia
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Duncan Wilson+6 more
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Congenital hypoplasia of the nodulus and ventral uvula of the cerebellum in a Norfolk Terrier
Abstract This case report describes a congenital hypoplasia of the nodulus and uvula of the cerebellum in an 8‐month‐old Norfolk Terrier with an episodic, positioning head tilt and mild vestibular ataxia. Neurological examination revealed a head tilt that changed direction with head movement.
Charlie Overend, Neringa Alisauskaite
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Myasthenia Gravis Associated with Thymoma and Aplastic Anemia: Case Report
Myasthenia gravis is associated in 10 to 15 percent of patients with thymic tumors, rarely with aplastic anemia. We report a 45-year-old male diagnosed with myasthenia gravis associated with thymoma. We started treatment with pyridostigmine.
Lidija Dežmalj Grbelja+2 more
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EFFECTS OF ADRENOCORTICOTROPHIC HORMONE ON NEURO-MUSCULAR FUNCTION IN PATIENTS WITH MYASTHENIA GRAVIS 1 [PDF]
Clara Torda, Harold G. Wolff
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Treatment of Neurogenic Voice Disorders
ABSTRACT This overview serves as a foundational resource for clinicians caring for neurologically complex patients presenting with voice complaints. Neurogenic voice disorders are diverse in their clinical presentations and therapeutic approaches. A thorough medical history, including family history, detailed laryngeal examination, voice assessments ...
Mausumi Syamal
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Topology and Intersection-Union Constrained Loss Function for Multi-Region Anatomical Segmentation in Ocular Images [PDF]
Ocular Myasthenia Gravis (OMG) is a rare and challenging disease to detect in its early stages, but symptoms often first appear in the eye muscles, such as drooping eyelids and double vision. Ocular images can be used for early diagnosis by segmenting different regions, such as the sclera, iris, and pupil, which allows for the calculation of area ...
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