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Vitamin K2: A promising new treatment for nocturnal leg cramps
Dear Editor, This letter aims to emphasise the potential role of Vitamin K2 in managing nocturnal leg cramps (NLCs). Our goal is to raise awareness about this emerging treatment for people suffering with nocturnal leg cramps.
Aroosha Waheed, Arham Khalid
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A gradual and sustainable approach to diagnosing sleep and circadian disturbances in dementia
Abstract Evidence linking sleep and circadian disruptions to the course of dementias, particularly Alzheimer's disease, has expanded. Such alterations are detectable from preclinical stages and parallel the disease progression. Assessing and managing sleep and circadian disturbances in patients with dementia remains challenging.
Biancamaria Guarnieri +13 more
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Lower serum zinc levels were independently associated with distal symmetric polyneuropathy in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Each 1 μg/dL increase in serum zinc level was associated with a 5.4% reduction in the odds of diabetic neuropathy, suggesting a potential role of zinc deficiency in DSPN pathogenesis.
Hosseinali Mohammadi +2 more
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Abstract Background Microscopic colitis (MC) typically presents with chronic, non‐bloody watery diarrhea. Diagnosis requires endoscopy with colonic mucosal biopsies. The etiology is multifactorial, with several medications implicated, although only a few cases have been attributed to oral levodopa/dopa‐decarboxylase inhibitor (LDDCI) therapy.
Romana Hintner +10 more
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Nocturnal Leg Cramps (NLC) are involuntary lower limb contractions that are painful and occur during long rest periods. Magnesium is thought to have potential in the treatment of NLC as one of the precipitating factors of NLC is low levels of certain ...
Ananda Digdoyo +2 more
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The purpose of this document is to provide a summary of the current expert opinion and recent literature for clinicians, Indigenous health workers and patient advocates interested in Kidney Supportive Care (KSC) in Australia and New Zealand. Our purpose is not to duplicate the recently released International Society of Nephrology (ISN) KSC/Conservative
Kathryn Ducharlet +23 more
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Frequency and risk factors of restless leg syndrome in pregnant women
Background: Restless leg syndrome (RLS) is a prevalent neurological condition in pregnancy, and is associated with poor maternal and fetal outcomes Objective: To determine the frequency and the risk factors leading to restless leg syndrome in ...
Zainab Memon +5 more
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Types of Pain in Multiple System Atrophy
Abstract Background Pain affects up to 87% of people with multiple system atrophy (MSA), but it remains unclear which types of pain contribute most to the overall burden. Objective To estimate the frequency of different types of pain in MSA individuals.
Nicole Campese +19 more
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Unraveling Chronic Pain: From Mechanisms and Risks to Diagnosis and Treatment
Chronic pain arises through distinct molecular pathways categorized into nociceptive, neuropathic, and nociplastic types. Nociceptive pain begins with TRP channel activation in peripheral nociceptors, signaling via Aδ‐ and C‐fibers through the spinal dorsal horn and spinothalamic tracts to the brain, regulated by descending inhibition and involving ...
Xiaofeng Dai +3 more
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Abstract Objective Stereoelectroencephalography (sEEG) is commonly employed in the workup for epilepsy surgery in patients with focal drug‐resistant epilepsy (DRE). Intracranial hemorrhage is a known complication, with reported incidence rates ranging from .9% to 19.1%. Rarely, pseudoaneurysms have been reported in literature as a potential cause. This
Youssra El Khou +35 more
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