The goal of this study was to validate a series elastic actuator (SEA)-based robotic arm that can mimic three abnormal muscle behaviors, namely lead-pipe rigidity, cogwheel rigidity, and spasticity for medical education training purposes.
Yinan Pei +3 more
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A study on the differences and influencing factors of sleep quality in epilepsy patients of different genders [PDF]
This study aims to evaluate and analyze the differences in sleep quality among epilepsy patients of different genders to provide a reference for determining the influencing factors of sleep quality based on logistic multiple regression analysis.
Weiwei Heng +5 more
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Hemi-Chorea and Brainstem Glioma
A case-report from Baroda Medical College, India, concerns a 9-year-old girl who complained of difficulty in walking and involuntary movements of the left upper and lower limbs.
J Gordon Millichap
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Intracranial haemorrhage in a dobermann puppy with von Willebrand's disease [PDF]
Neurological examination of a lethargic, ataxic 12-week-old dobermann revealed decreased conscious proprioception in all its limbs. Haematological examination revealed a low platelet count.
Dunn, J.K. +3 more
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History and national survey on reflex hammers: which is the chosen one of Brazilian neurologists?
Background Percussion is an important part of the neurological examination and reflex hammers are necessary to obtain it properly. Objective We aimed to review the historical aspects of the main reflex hammers and to define the favorite one of
Caio César Diniz Disserol +7 more
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Clinical reasoning in feline epilepsy: Which combination of clinical information is useful? [PDF]
We sought to identify the association between clinical risk factors and the diagnosis of idiopathic epilepsy (IE) or structural epilepsy (SE) in cats, using statistical models to identify combinations of discrete parameters from the patient signalment ...
Packer, R M A +4 more
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Haemato- biochemical studies in spinal cord injured dogs treated with a combination of methylprednisolone sodium succinate and 4-aminopyridine or polyethylene glycol [PDF]
The current study was conducted to compare the effect of 4-aminopyridine (4-AP)and polyethylene glycol (PEG) on haemto-biochemical parameters in methylprednisolone sodium succinate (MPSS) treated dogs for management of spinal cord injuries(SCI).
S. Salumol +4 more
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Newborn neurologic examination [PDF]
This is the first article in a series describing the essentials of the pediatric neurologic examination. The series will address the neurologic examination at different developmental stages from the neonate to the teenage years. The goals of the article are to 1) describe the newborn examination and 2) briefly describe the most common neurologic ...
openaire +2 more sources
Clinical predictive value of Chinese visceral adipose index for the diagnosis of OSAHS in patients with metabolic syndrome scheduled to undergo bariatric metabolic surgery [PDF]
Objective To explore clinical predictive value of Chinese visceral adipose index (CVAI) for patients with metabolic syndrome (MetS) complicated with obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) scheduled for bariatric metabolic surgery (BMS ...
WANG Wei, GU Jingfeng, LI Bing, WANG Guiqi
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Background and Objectives: Late preterm (LP) infants (born between 34 and 36 weeks of gestational age) are considered at higher risk of neonatal morbidities, mortality, and neurological impairments than full-term born infants (FT).
Domenico M. Romeo +5 more
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