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Neurological complications of porphyria

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 2008
The aim of this study was to evaluate and describe the importance of neurological complications in patients with a confirmed diagnosis of porphyria. Clinical details are presented for a cohort of 14 patients who presented with one of four categories of symptoms: seizures, polyneuropathy, transient sensory-motor symptoms and cognitive or behavioural ...
C, Solinas, F J E, Vajda
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Iatrogenic Neurological Complications

Archives of Neurology, 1994
Iatrogenic isderived from the Greek words "iatros" (healer) and "genic" (origin) and has been used to refer to illness induced by a physician. Although the terms iatrogenic or iatrogenic illness were not used before the 20th century, the basic concept that they reflect was recognized as early as the 17th centurybcin the Code of Hammurabi 1 and later by
A I, Faden, V A, Sharpe
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Neurologic Complications of Diabetes

Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports, 2014
Neuropathy as a complication of diabetes is common and presents in a wide variety of clinical scenarios. Often the work-up is one of exclusion tempered with monitoring the response of symptoms to treatment options. The collaboration of a neurologist is often crucial to determining the best course of action for the patient.
Gerald A, Charnogursky, Nicholas V, Emanuele, Mary Ann, Emanuele   +2 more
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Neurological Complications of Cryosurgery

The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology, 1980
Among the few serious complications of cryosurgery are neuropathies. Three cases are reported. Prevention of neuropathy from cryosurgery depends upon awareness of the superficiality of the course of certain peripheral nerves in certain anatomic sites and cautious practice or avoidance of cryosurgery in those sites.
J L, Millns, N A, Fenske, D, Pierce
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Neurologic Complications of Sepsis

Continuum, 2014
This article reviews the current understanding of sepsis, a critical and often fatal illness that results from infection and multiorgan failure and impacts the brain, peripheral nervous system, and muscle.Encephalopathy occurs early in association with sepsis, and its severity correlates with mortality.
Sara E, Hocker, Eelco F M, Wijdicks
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Neurologic complications of leukemia

Current Opinion in Neurology, 2002
As treatment of the leukemias improves, patients are surviving longer. Recognizing and rapidly treating metastatic complications or avoiding neurotoxic therapies improves outcome, reduces morbidity and mortality, and limits long-term sequelae.Neurologic dysfunction may result from leukemic infiltration of the nervous system or as a consequence of ...
Alexis, Demopoulos, Lisa M, DeAngelis
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Neurological complications of vasculitis

Annals of Neurology, 1983
AbstractThe vasculitides are a group of disorders that include the polyarteritis nodosa group of systemic necrotizing vasculitides, hypersensitivity vasculitis, Wegeners's granulomatosis, lymphomatoid granulomatosis, giant cell arteritis, Behçet's disease, and isolated angiitis of the central nervous system.
P M, Moore, T R, Cupps
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Neurologic Complications of Influenza

Journal of Child Neurology, 2013
We report on a child with Mild Encephalopathy with Reversible Splenial Lesion (MERS) associated with influenza infection and present a case series of neurological complications associated with influenza infections in children who presented to a tertiary children's hospital in Australia over a period of one year.
Snehal, Shah, Anthony, Keil, Kieren, Gara, Lakshmi, Nagarajan   +3 more
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Neurological Complications of Cannabinoids

Seminars in Neurology
AbstractCannabinoid use, particularly for recreational purposes, is increasing exponentially across all age groups, especially in younger populations, due to its perceived low risk and legalization. While cannabinoids may be largely considered as safe, there is mounting evidence of increased risk of systemic and neurological complications through their
Mariyam, Humayun, Jose I, Suarez, Vishank A, Shah   +2 more
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Neurological complications of immunization

Annals of Neurology, 1982
AbstractVaccines prepared from whole, killed organisms (pertussis and possible influenza) may cause neurological allergic reactions producing encephalopathy. These reactions are characterized by acute, monophasic demyelinative processes and occur with no greater frequency than 1 per 100,000 vaccine recipients; onset is within 4 days of immunization ...
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