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JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Oculocutaneous albinism (OCA) is a genetic disorder found worldwide, but its impact is particularly pronounced in the African continent. This results from both a higher prevalence and the persistent myths and superstitions surrounding the condition in many African communities.
Rebecca Donadoni +3 more
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Frontiers in OncologyIntroductionOptic nerve and chiasm hemangioblastomas are rare tumors, occurring sporadically or in the context of von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease. They have only been portrayed in isolated case reports and small cohorts.
Evelynn Vergauwen +11 more
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The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.Residual and recurrent disease in advanced juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibromas (JNAs) demonstrate spontaneous involution, reduction in size, or long‐term stability following initial treatment in 95% of patients. In this systematic review of 131 patients with advanced JNA, only 2% of patients demonstrated disease progression during surveillance, but ...
Shivani Angelique Kumar +2 more
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Effective salvage of recurrent craniopharyngioma with fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy
Radiology Case Reports, 2020 Craniopharyngiomas can invade surrounding structures, including the optic chiasm and hypothalamus. In such cases, subtotal resection is often preferred to limit perioperative morbidity and mortality; however, subtotal resection is associated with high ...
Laura Burgess +2 more
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Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Background Variants in AFG3‐Like Matrix AAA Peptidase, Subunit 2 (AFG3L2) gene are associated with diverse clinical phenotypes. Here, we describe phenotypic findings of two unrelated children with de novo heterozygous variant and one family with inherited heterozygous variant in AFG3L2 gene.
Sangeetha Yoganathan +14 more
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Ukrainian Neurosurgical JournalObjective: To investigate the effectiveness of radiological methods for diagnosing optic nerve and chiasm atrophy in compressive optic neuropathy caused by tumors of the chiasmal-sellar region (CSR).
Ekaterina S. Egorova +3 more
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Central Nervous System Tumors in Xeroderma Pigmentosum: Five Cases and Review of the Literature
Movement Disorders, EarlyView.Abstract Background Xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) is a rare autosomal recessive DNA‐repair disorder characterized by extreme ultraviolet radiation (UVR) sensitivity, markedly increased cutaneous malignancy risk, and progressive neurological disease in approximately one‐third of patients.
Farrah S. Bakr +4 more
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British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.The current obesity drug landscape, dominated by GLP‐1 receptor agonists and emerging multi‐agonist therapies, has reinforced that long‐term weight loss is achieved in large part through central mechanisms that suppress appetite and reshape energy balance.
Ines Martinez‐Corral +3 more
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International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2018 Background: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a demyelinating disease of the central nervous system which has no any known definitive treatment. Studies have shown that thyroid hormones (THs) in addition to their roles in the development of the nervous system ...
Cobra Payghani +5 more
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Developmental determinants at the mammalian optic chiasm [PDF]
The Journal of Neuroscience, 1995 The mammalian optic chiasm is widely and properly regarded as a region where axons from the temporal retina take an uncrossed course and separate from axons arising in the nasal retina that take a crossed course. However, this is but a rough approximation of the adult situation, and developmental studies must take account of several distinctive stages ...
Guillery, R, Mason, C, Taylor, J
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