Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein Astrocytopathy Based on a Two‐Center Chinese Cohort Study
ABSTRACT Objective Glial fibrillary acidic protein astrocytopathy (GFAP‐A) is a recently defined nosological form belonging to the class of autoimmune inflammatory disorders affecting the central nervous system (CNS). Here, we report the clinical and MRI characteristics, treatment, and prognosis of a GFAP‐A cohort from two centers in China.
Ti Wu+13 more
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A Rare Case of Fungaemia Due to Kodamaea ohmeri in a Neonate
Background: K. ohmeri is seen predominantly in cutaneous, endocarditis, fungemia and catheter-related bloodstream infections. Neonates are predisposed to systemic fungal infections due to prematurity, immunocompromised state, invasive procedures ...
Asem Ali Ashraf+5 more
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Efgartigimod Combined With Steroid Treatment for HAM/TSP: A Case Report
ABSTRACT HTLV‐1‐associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) is a progressive neurological disorder with limited treatment options. We report a 54‐year‐old female with decade‐long, progressive HAM/TSP, previously refractory to rituximab, who experienced worsening spastic paraparesis and neurogenic bladder dysfunction.
Jiahui Zeng+5 more
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A retrospective audit of neonatal BCG vaccination in Grampian, Scotland
Bacillus Calmette–Guerin (BCG) vaccine confers protection against tuberculosis (TB) and works most effectively when given to infants. Scotland runs a risk-based program in which BCG vaccine is offered to infants whose parent or grandparent was born in a ...
Saba Savul, Susan Duthie
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Current status of laboratory and imaging diagnosis of neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis [PDF]
Necrotizing enterocolitis continues to be a devastating disease process for very low birth weight infants in Neonatal Intensive Care Units. The aetiology and pathogenesis of necrotizing enterocolitis are not definitively understood.
Corsello G+9 more
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Neonatal Morbidities of Fetal Growth Restriction: Pathophysiology and Impact
Being born small lays the foundation for short-term and long-term implications for life. Intrauterine or fetal growth restriction describes the pregnancy complication of pathological reduced fetal growth, leading to significant perinatal mortality and ...
A. Malhotra+5 more
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Durability of Response to B‐Cell Maturation Antigen‐Directed mRNA Cell Therapy in Myasthenia Gravis
ABSTRACT Objective We report the 12‐month follow‐up outcomes from a Phase 2 clinical trial (NCT04146051) evaluating Descartes‐08, a BCMA‐directed RNA chimeric antigen receptor T‐cell (rCAR‐T) therapy for refractory generalized myasthenia gravis (MG).
Nizar Chahin+10 more
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Evaluation of glycerin suppository in prevention of neonatal jaundice in Besat Hospital in 2016-2017 [PDF]
Background and Aim: Neonatal jaundice is a common problem in the neonates which is caused by increased unconjugated bilirubin and can result in serious neurological side effects such as kerinictrus.
Mansouri M, Nouri B, Iri R
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Dysbiosis of maternal and neonatal microbiota associated with gestational diabetes mellitus
Objective The initial colonisation of the human microbiota and the impact of maternal health on neonatal microbiota at birth remain largely unknown.
Jinfeng Wang+12 more
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Objective Autoimmune rheumatic diseases commonly affect individuals of childbearing age, with historically increased adverse pregnancy outcomes in this group. The advent of disease‐modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) has fostered more suitable conditions for pregnancy; however, this is accompanied by challenges in ensuring safe use in reproductive ...
Athena Chin+4 more
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