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Rapidly Progressive Multiple System Atrophy-Cerebellar Type in a 52-Year-Old Woman: Diagnostic Challenges in a Resource-Limited Setting. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is a progressive adult‐onset neurodegenerative disorder that manifests as a variable combination of cerebellar, parkinsonian, and autonomic dysfunctions. We report a case of a 52‐year‐old woman who presented with rapidly progressive gait ataxia, dysarthria, orthostatic hypotension, and urinary urgency.
Singh KV, Nimmagadda SP, Panda A, Rohith R, Patel TJ, Gopathoti S, Patel PV, Parmar MP, Mohammed S.   +8 more
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Utilizing the Boston Syncope Observation Management Pathway to Reduce Hospital Admission and Decrease Adverse Outcomes [PDF]

, 2019
Introduction: In an age of increasing scrutiny of each hospital admission, emergency department (ED) observation has been identified as a low-cost alternative. Prior studies have shown admission rates for syncope in the United States to be as high as 70%.
Grossman, Shamai A., Lopez, Gregory J., Mechanic, Oren J., Pascheles, Celine Y., Shapiro, Nathan I., Tibbles, Carrie, Winans, Alina M., Wolfe, Richard E.   +7 more
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Neurovisceral phenotypes in the expression of psychiatric symptoms [PDF]

, 2015
This review explores the proposal that vulnerability to psychological symptoms, particularly anxiety, originates in constitutional differences in the control of bodily state, exemplified by a set of conditions that include Joint Hypermobility, Postural ...
Aktas, Al-Rawi, Anderson, Andrew P. Owens, Arunkalaivanan, Baeza-Velasco, Bagai, Bayles, Beacher, Benarroch, Bendik, Benrud-Larson, Birner, Boddaert, Bohora, Bovell, Bulbena, Bulbena, Bulbena, Bulbena, Bulbena, Bulbena, Buodo, Castori, Child, Christopher J. Mathias, Cohen, Critchley, Critchley, Critchley, De Kort, De Wandele, Eccles, Eccles, Eccles, Ekman, Engel, Esler, Esler, Fenton, Friedman, Fu, Ganzeboom, Garcia Campayo, Gazit, Giada, Gracie, Grahame, Grahame, Grubb, Hakim, Hakim, Hugo D. Critchley, Hunt, Jessica A. Eccles, Joyner, Kanjwal, Kapoor, Karaca, Karan, Kaya, Kelly, Khurana, Khurana, Kirby, Koldas Dogan, Kouakam, Lader, Lambert, Lammers, Lee, Leftheriotis, Lemche, Lemche, Lewis, Lewis, Linzer, Lonsdale-Eccles, Low, Luborsky, Mallorqui-Bague, Martin-Santos, Masuki, Mathias, Mathias, Mayer-Gross, McGrady, Milhorat, Mohammed, Morgan, Mulvey, Nicotra, Nijs, Noppen, Ocon, Ocon, Ofluoglu, Ojha, Parsaik, Paulus, Peggs, Phillips, Porges, Pritchard, Raj, Raj, Ramos, Ross, Rozen, Sanches, Satoshi Umeda, Savage, Schievink, Schondorf, Seth, Sierra, Sierra, Sierra, Simeon, Sledge, Smith, Stachenfeld, Stewart, Stoler, Tinkle, Tracey, Umeda, Ventura, Vounotrypidis, Wooley, Yazici, Zarate, Zysko   +132 more
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The effect of elastic abdominal binder use on respiratory function on persons with high spinal cord injury at orthostatic position [PDF]

, 2015
Introduction : Spinal cord injury causes respiratory muscles paralysis, especially in high thoracic paraplegia and tetraplegia with injury above or right on the sixth thoracic segment, and also biomechanics, volumes, capacities and respiratory pressures ...
Cardoso, Jefferson R., da Silva, Rubens Alexandre, de Souza Pinho Costa, Viviane, Moreira da Costa Filho, Ruy, Teixeira Costa, Bianca   +4 more
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Randomised clinical trial: Polyethylene glycol 3350 with sports drink vs. polyethylene glycol with electrolyte solution as purgatives for colonoscopy--the incidence of hyponatraemia. [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Polyethylene glycol 3350 plus sports drink (PEG-SD) is a hypo-osmotic purgative commonly used for colonoscopy, though little safety data are available. AIM: To evaluate the effect of PEG-SD on serum sodium (Na) and other electrolytes compared
Aronchick, Ayus, Beck, Cohen, Drossman, Ell, Ellison, Goodman, Katz, Lewis, Malik, Nagler, Rao, Rex, Rex, Samarasena, Seeff, Surget, Zimmerman   +18 more
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A Young Female Who Develops Tachycardia and Orthostatic Intolerance Following a Recent Infection [PDF]

, 2013
Case Presentation The patient is a 20-year-old female with a history of asthma and anxiety with panic attacks who presented with palpitations and lightheadedness/pre-syncope. The morning of admission, she was attending a seminar and experienced an acute
Valentino, MD, PhD, Michael A.
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Fall Prediction and Prevention Systems: Recent Trends, Challenges, and Future Research Directions. [PDF]

, 2017
Fall prediction is a multifaceted problem that involves complex interactions between physiological, behavioral, and environmental factors. Existing fall detection and prediction systems mainly focus on physiological factors such as gait, vision, and ...
Jung, Tzyy-Ping, Litvan, Irene, Rajagopalan, Ramesh   +2 more
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Regional Implementation of a Pediatric Cardiology Syncope Algorithm Using Standardized Clinical Assessment and Management Plans (SCAMPS) Methodology

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2016
BackgroundPediatric syncope is common. Cardiac causes are rarely found. We describe and assess a pragmatic approach to these patients first seen by a pediatric cardiologist in the New England region, using Standardized Clinical Assessment and Management ...
Yvonne Paris, Olga H. Toro‐Salazar, Naomi S. Gauthier, Kathleen M. Rotondo, Lucy Arnold, Rose Hamershock, David E. Saudek, David R. Fulton, Ashley Renaud, Mark E. Alexander   +9 more
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External validation of a simple clinical tool used to predict falls in people with Parkinson disease [PDF]

, 2015
Published in final edited form as: Parkinsonism Relat Disord. 2015 August ; 21(8): 960–963. doi:10.1016/j.parkreldis.2015.05.008.BACKGROUND: Assessment of fall risk in an individual with Parkinson disease (PD) is a critical yet often time consuming ...
Canning, Colleen G., Cavanaugh, James T., Dibble, Leland E., Duncan, Ryan P., Earhart, Gammon M., Ellis, Terry D., Ford, Matthew P., Foreman, K. Bo, Leddy, Abigail L., Paul, Serene S., Thackeray, Anne   +10 more
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Hypovolaemic shock: assessment, pathophysiology and nursing care [PDF]

, 2017
Hypovolaemia leads to a number of key physiological responses which require systematic assessment and interpretation. This article focuses on a case study involving a patient with Parkinson’s disease who became hypovolaemic following a fall at home, to ...
McLeod, A., Moruzzi, M.
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