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Diaphragmatic Palsy [PDF]

Diseases, 2018
The diaphragm is the primary muscle of respiration, and its weakness can lead to respiratory failure. Diaphragmatic palsy can be caused by various causes. Injury to the phrenic nerve during thoracic surgeries is the most common cause for diaphragmatic palsy. Depending on the cause, the symptoms of diaphragmatic palsies vary from completely asymptomatic
Laxmi Kokatnur, Mohan Rudrappa
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Mutations disrupting neuritogenesis genes confer risk for cerebral palsy

Nature Genetics, 2020
In addition to commonly associated environmental factors, genomic factors may cause cerebral palsy. We performed whole-exome sequencing of 250 parent–offspring trios, and observed enrichment of damaging de novo mutations in cerebral palsy cases.
Sheng-Chih Jin, Sara A. Lewis, S. Bakhtiari, Xue Zeng, M. Sierant, S. Shetty, Sandra M. Nordlie, Auréliane Elie, M. Corbett, Bethany Y Norton, C. V. van Eyk, S. Haider, Brandon S. Guida, H. Magee, James Liu, S. Pastore, J. Vincent, Janice E. Brunstrom-Hernandez, Antigone Papavasileiou, M. Fahey, J. Berry, K. Harper, Chongchen Zhou, Junhui Zhang, Boyang Li, Hongyu Zhao, Jennifer Heim, D. L. Webber, M. Frank, Lei Xia, Yiran Xu, Dengna Zhu, Bohao Zhang, Amar H. Sheth, James R. Knight, C. Castaldi, Irina R. Tikhonova, F. López-Giráldez, B. Keren, S. Whalen, J. Buratti, D. Doummar, M. Cho, K. Retterer, F. Millan, Yangong Wang, J. Waugh, Lance H Rodan, Julie S. Cohen, A. Fatemi, A. Lin, J. Phillips, T. Feyma, S. MacLennan, Spencer Vaughan, Kylie E. Crompton, S. Reid, D. Reddihough, Qing Shang, Chao Gao, I. Novak, N. Badawi, Yana A. Wilson, S. Mcintyre, S. Mane, Xiaoyang Wang, D. Amor, D. Zarnescu, Q. Lu, Qinghe Xing, Changlian Zhu, K. Bilguvar, S. Padilla-Lopez, R. Lifton, J. Gécz, A. Maclennan, M. Kruer   +76 more
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Relationship between quality of life of children with cerebral palsy and their mothers' depression and anxiety

Saudi Journal for Health Sciences, 2019
Objective: To assess the relationship between maternal anxiety and depression and parent-reported quality of life (QOL) of children with cerebral palsy (CP).
Rasha H Soliman, Rahaf Ghazi Altwairqi, Nourah A Alshamrani, Abdulrahman Ahmed Al-Zahrani, Reham Mohammed Al-Towairqi, Abdullah Hussain Al-Habashi   +5 more
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Comorbidities in cerebral palsy: a patient registry study

Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 2020
To describe the total burden of disease in individuals with cerebral palsy (CP) in Norway.
Sandra Julsen Hollung, I. Bakken, T. Vik, S. Lydersen, R. Wiik, K. Aaberg, Guro L Andersen   +6 more
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The influence of neonatal infections on the development of cerebral palsy

Anthropological Review, 2021
One of the most significant biological factors predisposing to cerebral palsy (CP) are infections. The paper aims to analyze neonatal infections’ influence in the risk of CP development with consideration of all significant risk factors including single,
Sternal Marta, Kwiatkowska Barbara, Borysławski Krzysztof, Tomaszewska Agnieszka   +3 more
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Multiple myeloma with plasmacytoma of the clivus bone presenting with multiple cranial nerve III, IV, and VI palsy: A diagnostic dilemma

Clinical Case Reports, 2023
Central nervous system (CNS) manifestation with cranial nerve palsy in multiple myeloma (MM) is a rare manifestation. Plasmacytoma originates from the bones of the skull base in 3% patients with MM but rarely develops from the soft tissues of the nasal ...
Chiranjiwi Prasad Shah, Rajan Chamlagain, Sangam Shah, Subodh Paudel, Sanjit Kumar Sah, Bipin Koirala, Kamal Pandit, Sanjeeta Sitaula, Anjan Shrestha   +8 more
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Brachial Plexus Palsy whilst on Crutches Treated with Korean Medicine Focused on Bee-Venom Pharmacopunture [PDF]

Journal of Acupuncture Research, 2020
This study aimed to show the effects of Korean medicine treatment (particularly bee-venom pharmacopunture) on a patient with brachial plexus palsy. A 64-year-old woman was diagnosed with brachial plexus palsy on the right upper extremity and was treated ...
Jae Eun Lim, Mi Sa Song, Hyun Jeong Do, Gyu Hui Kim, Jung Hyeon Park, Hyun Min Yoon, Sun Hee Jang, Jong Cheol Seo, Choon Ho Song, Cheol Hong Kim   +9 more
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The psychosocial impact of facial palsy: A systematic review.

British Journal of Health Psychology, 2020
PURPOSE Facial palsy is a condition which can lead to significant changes in facial function and appearance. People with facial palsy often report psychosocial difficulties, including withdrawal from social activities, anxiety, negative body image, and ...
M. Hotton, E. Huggons, C. Hamlet, D. Shore, David Johnson, J. Norris, S. Kilcoyne, L. Dalton   +7 more
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How adults with cerebral palsy successfully confront and cope with ableism: a peer-led research project

International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being
Purpose This study focused on how adults with cerebral palsy successfully confronted ableism during encounters with others and successfully coped with ableism in general.
Cadeyrn J. Gaskin, Andrew D. Brown, Sue Harris, Alex Birnie, Carmen Vargas, Finn O’Keefe, Angela Dew, Debbie Dorfan, Freya Munzel, Claudia Strugnell, Maddie Fogarty, Adam Goodridge, Joy Martin Mitchell, Shelley Spencer   +13 more
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BMT4me En Español: Multisite Feasibility and Usability Testing of a Spanish‐Language mHealth Adherence Support App for Spanish‐Speaking Caregivers of Children After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation and Cancer Treatment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Medication nonadherence during the first 100 days after pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) and during oncology treatment increases risk for complications. BMT4me is a caregiver‐facing mobile health (mHealth) application providing medication reminders, symptom tracking, and note‐taking features to support ...
Micah A. Skeens, Madeline R. Peek, Bianca Franklin, Emre Sezgin, Melissa Beauchemin   +4 more
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