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COVID‐19 and myasthenia gravis: A review of neurological implications of the SARS‐COV‐2

Brain and Behavior, Volume 12, Issue 12, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Introduction This review highlights the potential mechanisms of neuromuscular manifestation of COVID‐19, especially myasthenia gravis (MG). Methods An extensive literature search was conducted by two independent investigators using PubMed/MEDLINE and Google Scholar from its inception to December 2020. Results Exacerbations of clinical symptoms
Syed Muhammad Ismail Shah, Farah Yasmin, Roha Saeed Memon, Nadia Nazir Jatoi, Ilma Saleh Savul, Sana Kazmi, Syed Abdullah Monawwer, Muhammad Daim Bin Zafar, Muhammad Sohaib Asghar, Muhammad Junaid Tahir, Ka Yiu Lee   +10 more
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Safe use of contrast media in myasthenia gravis: systematic review and updated European Society of Urogenital Radiology Contrast Media Safety Committee guidelines [PDF]

, 2023
Objectives: It is uncertain whether modern iodine-based or gadolinium-based contrast media (CM) administration can lead to increased symptoms in patients with myasthenia gravis. Methods: A systematic search in Medline was conducted for studies describing
Bellin, Marie-France, Bertolotto, Michele, Brismar, Torkel, Clément, Olivier, Correas, Jean-Michel, Dekkers, Ilona A, Geenen, Remy W F, Heinz-Peer, Gertraud, Mahnken, Andreas H, Quattrocchi, Carlo C, Radbuch, Alexander, Reimer, Peter, Roditi, Giles, Romanini, Laura, Sebastià, Maria, Stacul, Fulvio, van der Molen, Aart J   +16 more
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Anxiety and depression in thymoma patients in China before surgery

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2022
Background The study's goal was to investigate the percentage of anxiety and depression in Chinese thymoma patients before surgery, and also the factors that influence it.
Jiaduo Li, Guoyan Qi, Yaling Liu
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The impact of infectious disease prevention behavior on quality of life: A moderated mediation model

Health Care Science, Volume 1, Issue 3, Page 135-145, December 2022., 2022
This study mainly found the mechanism of infectious disease prevention behavior affecting the quality of life, and also found the important role of different family structures. This study reveals the mechanism of infectious disease prevention behavior promoting quality of life from the perspective of family structure for the first time, and provides ...
Fei Wang, Pu Ge, Danyang Li, Lin Cai, Xialei Li, Xinying Sun, Yibo Wu   +6 more
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Effect on haemostasis of different replacement fluids during therapeutic plasma exchange—A comparative multicentre observational study

Journal of Clinical Apheresis, Volume 37, Issue 6, Page 534-543, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Introduction Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) is used for several chronic conditions with little evidence on the efficacy and safety of different choice of replacement fluid. Measurement of haemostasis, particularly in vitro thrombin generation, could play a role in determining the immediate efficacy of different fluid replacement.
Ruchika Kohli, Elisa Allen, Sean Platton, James Griffin, Lynn Manson, Peter MacCallum, Laura Green   +6 more
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Meta-analysis of subxiphoid approach versus lateral approach for thoracoscopic Thymectomy

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2020
Background Compared with traditional open surgery for thymectomy, video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) reduces hospital stay, decreases postoperative pain, and recovers faster. VATS has become increasingly popular in the past decade.
Jiaduo Li, Guoyan Qi, Yaling Liu, Xuguang Zheng, Xiaohe Zhang   +4 more
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Obliterative portal venopathy: A neglected and probably misdiagnosed disease with peculiar etiology in South America

JGH Open, Volume 6, Issue 12, Page 904-909, December 2022., 2022
Classically described in the group of non‐cirrhotic portal hypertension, obliterative portal venopathy (OPV) causes are still unknown. Our aim is to describe the characteristics of 43 OPV patients and potential risk factors. Clinically significant portal hypertension was found in 28% of cases. The most frequent indication for liver biopsy was elevation
Vinícius Nunes, Luiz A R de Freitas, Juliana R de Freitas, Caio Araújo, Gildásio N Junior, Maria I Schinoni, Fernando Bessone, Raymundo Paraná   +7 more
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Long-term efficacy and safety of eculizumab in Japanese patients with generalized myasthenia gravis : a subgroup analysis of the REGAIN open-label extension study [PDF]

, 2019
The terminal complement inhibitor eculizumab was shown to improve myasthenia gravis-related symptoms in the 26-week, phase 3, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled REGAIN study (NCT01997229).
De Bleecker, Jan, Fujita, KP, Imai, T, Murai, H, O'Brien, F, Okumura, M, Shiraishi, H, Study Group, REGAIN, Suzuki, H, Suzuki, Y, Utsugisawa, K, Uzawa, A, Wang, JJ   +12 more
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Correlation of Prognostic Nutritional Index with Overall Survival of Postoperative Patients with Thymoma

Zhongliu Fangzhi Yanjiu, 2021
Objective To evaluate the correlation of prognostic nutritional index(PNI) with overall survival of postoperative patients with thymoma. Methods The clinical and pathological data of 173 postoperative patients with thymoma were analyzed retrospectively ...
WANG Yan, CAO Yu, YIN Jinhuan, LIU Junfeng   +3 more
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Effect of Fufang Huangqi Decoction on the Gut Microbiota in Patients With Class I or II Myasthenia Gravis

Frontiers in Neurology, 2022
ObjectiveTo investigate the effect of Fufang Huangqi Decoction on the gut microbiota in patients with class I or II myasthenia gravis (MG) and to explore the correlation between gut microbiota and MG (registration number, ChiCTR2100048367; registration ...
Yanghong Chen, Yi Lin, Caifeng Shan, Zhaoqing Li, Bo Xiao, Rencai He, Xueshi Huang, Zhanyou Wang, Jingsheng Zhang, Wenjun Qiao   +9 more
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