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Constrictive myelopathy

open access: yes, 2020
Constrictive myelopathy is an acquired, circumferential constriction of the spinal cord that is presumed to develop secondary to pia-arachnoid fibrosis.
Sergio A.
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HTLV-I Associated uveitis, myelopathy, rheumatoid arthritis and Sjögren's syndrome Uveite, mielopatia, artrite reumatóide e sindrome de Sjogren associadas ao HTLV-I

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1995
A 62 year-old white female presented with a 10-year-history of slowly progressive spastic paraparesis, pain and dysesthesia in the lower limbs and sphincter disturbance.
Sônia Regina A. A. Pinheiro   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: A Case Report of Delayed Diagnosis in a Younger Man

open access: yes, 2022
BACKGROUND: Degenerative cervical myelopathy is most caused by degenerative cervical stenosis in an over 55-year age group. However, it may occur in younger ages, most commonly due to large cervical disc protrusions.CASE PRESENTATION: The case report ...

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Gait Difficulties and Postural Instability in Adrenoleukodystrophy

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2021
Background: Gait and balance difficulties are among the most common clinical manifestations in adults with X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy, but little is known about the contributions of sensory loss, motor dysfunction, and postural control to gait ...
Neha P. Godbole   +13 more
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Tubercular longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis (LETM): An enigma for primary care physicians

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2021
Albeit, all forms of tuberculosis (TB) are endemic in India, spinal intramedullary TB and tubercular longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis (LETM) is deemed extremely rare.
Kumar Abhishek Anand   +6 more
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GAD65 Antibody ELISA With Extended Reportable Range: Validation and Guidance for Neurological Practice

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To (1) validate GAD65‐ELISA detection and quantification for type 1 diabetes mellitus and autoimmune neurological diagnoses, (2) correlate ELISA results (reference range < 5 IU/mL) with established radioimmunoprecipitation assay (RIA; ≤ 0.02 nmol/L), and (3) define ELISA clinical utility and pitfalls.
Andrew McKeon   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Overshunting-Related Cervical Myelopathy Causing Progressive Gait Disturbance: A Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Neurology, 2021
A complication of ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunting is overdrainage or overshunting of cerebrospinal fluid, which can cause formation of hygroma but in rare cases also cervical myelopathy at a later stage.
Eva Vister   +4 more
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Prognostic Value of Neurofilament Light Chain and Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein in ALD‐Related Myelopathy

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background X‐linked adrenoleukodystrophy (X‐ALD) is a neurometabolic disorder caused by pathogenic variants in ABCD1, leading to slowly progressive spinal cord disease in nearly all affected men. Sensitive biomarkers to quantify disease severity and predict progression are needed for clinical care and trial design.
Eda G. Kabak   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Significance of Stabilometry for Assessing Postoperative Body Sway in Patients with Cervical Myelopathy [PDF]

open access: yes
[Study Design] Prospective study. [Purpose] To examine the changes in body sway using stabilometry in patients who underwent cervical laminoplasty for cervical myelopathy.
Nagashima, Hideki   +29 more
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Activ C cervical disc replacement for myelopathy

open access: yesJournal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine, 2011
Background: Cervical disc replacement is becoming an increasingly popular treatment option for cervical myelopathy. It retains motion at the affected segment, unlike anterior cervical discectomy and fusion. The aim of this study is to assess the outcomes
L McGonagle   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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