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Beyond the Rash: Simultaneous Bilateral Facial Nerve Palsy Following Childhood Varicella Infection
ABSTRACT Bilateral facial nerve palsy is a rare neurological condition in children and is infrequently associated with primary Varicella (chickenpox) infection. We report the case of a 10‐year‐old previously healthy girl who developed simultaneous bilateral lower motor neuron facial weakness 3 weeks after a self‐limiting varicella infection.
Mohamed Sheikh Hassan +7 more
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Immune‐Related Encephalitis in a Patient With Pleural Mesothelioma: Case Report
Immune‐related encephalitis is a rare condition characterized by nonspecific symptoms and often minimal abnormal findings on examination. Optimal management of immune‐related encephalitis needs to be established. ABSTRACT A 69‐year‐old man who was a former plumber with a history of occupational asbestos exposure was diagnosed with unresectable pleural ...
Fumie Onishi +6 more
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ABSTRACT Griscelli Syndrome Type 2 (GS2) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder caused by pathogenic mutations in the RAB27A gene. Typically, it is characterized by cutaneous hypopigmentation, immunodeficiency, with or without neurological abnormalities secondary to hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH). Without treatment, GS2 often results in fatal
Dzhoy Papingi +6 more
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Multiple Sclerosis in a Person With Hirschprung's Disease: A Case Report
Sagittal and axial fluid‐attenuated inversion recovery (FLAIR) Brain MRI sequences reveal white matter hyperintensities consistent with multiple sclerosis in a person with Hirschprung’s disease. ABSTRACT Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most common demyelinating disease of the central nervous system. Hirschsprung's disease is a condition characterized by
Masoud Etemadifar +3 more
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Neurosarcoidosis Mimicking the Recurrence of Malignant Lymphoma
A 67-year-old woman with a recurrent history of malignant lymphoma (ML) presented with muscle weakness and paresthesia of the fingertips and feet. Due to the elevated level of serum soluble interleukin-2 receptor and increased 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose ...
Keishu Murakami +3 more
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Infliximab treatment in pathology-confirmed neurosarcoidosis [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To assess the efficacy and risks of treatment with infliximab (anti-tumor necrosis factor alpha) in pathology-confirmed neurosarcoidosis. METHODS: In a retrospective study in 2 tertiary referral centers in the Netherlands, we analyzed clinical
Siepman, T.A.M. (Theodora) +13 more
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Unusual Clinical Course of Neurosarcoidosis Manifested with Acute Hydrocephalus
Approximately 5% to 15% of patients with systemic sarcoidosis develop neurological complications. However, the actual prevalence of subclinical disease may be higher.
Dragana Jovanović +5 more
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Medically refractory neurosarcoidosis treated with infliximab.
Neurosarcoidosis can worsen despite standard immunosuppressive therapy, a situation for which there is no established medical management. We present three cases of medically refractory neurosarcoidosis treated with infliximab. All three patients showed a
Bergin, P +11 more
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Background: Neurosarcoidosis is a rare manifestation of sarcoidosis with heterogeneous presentations. Patient management is challenging due to the current lack of knowledge about the long-term disease course.
Inès Bekkour +5 more
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Effects of Biological Sex and Age on Cerebrospinal Fluid Markers—A Retrospective Observational Study
ABSTRACT Objective Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis is a key diagnostic tool for neurological diseases. To date, only a few studies have investigated in larger cohorts the effect of age and biological sex on diagnostic markers extracted from CSF. Methods For this retrospective observational study, 4163 CSF findings (2012–2020) were evaluated.
Isabel‐Sophie Hafer +3 more
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