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Successful Outcome of Triangle Tilt as Revision Surgery in a Pediatric Obstetric Brachial Plexus Patient with Multiple Previous Operations

open access: yesCase Reports in Surgery, 2014
Introduction. Obstetric brachial plexus injury (OBPI) occurs during the process of labor and childbirth. OBPI has been reported to be associated with shoulder dystocia, macrosomia, and breech delivery. Its occurrence in uncomplicated delivery is possible
Rahul K. Nath   +2 more
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Cellular Changes in Injured Rat Spinal Cord Following Electrical Brainstem Stimulation

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2019
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a major cause of disability and pain, but little progress has been made in its clinical management. Low-frequency electrical stimulation (LFS) of various anti-nociceptive targets improves outcomes after SCI, including motor ...
Walter J. Jermakowicz   +5 more
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A preliminary study evaluating self-reported effects of cannabis and cannabinoids on neuropathic pain and pain medication use in people with spinal cord injury

open access: yesFrontiers in Pain Research, 2023
Approximately 60% of individuals with a spinal cord injury (SCI) experience neuropathic pain, which often persists despite the use of various pharmacological treatments.
Kristiina Kinnunen   +7 more
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Molecular and phylogenetic characterization of honey bee viruses, Nosema microsporidia, protozoan parasites, and parasitic mites in China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
China has the largest number of managed honey bee colonies, which produce the highest quantity of honey and royal jelly in the world; however, the presence of honey bee pathogens and parasites has never been rigorously identified in Chinese apiaries.
Yang, Bu   +3 more
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A rare cause of peripheral facial paralysis in childhood in our country: lyme disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Lyme disease is a zoonosis caused by Spirochetes called Borrelia burgdorferi, involving several areas, such as the skin, heart and central nervous system.
Gürses, Dolunay, Özdemir, Emine
core   +2 more sources

Automated Method for Isolation of Adrenal Medullary Chromaffin Cells from Neonatal Porcine Glands

open access: yesCell Transplantation, 2001
An automated method for the isolation of neonatal porcine adrenal chromaffin cells is described. Adrenal chromaffin cells are potentially useful for therapeutic transplantation, but current isolation methodology suffers from labor intensiveness and ...
Caterina Vizzardelli   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hyperkalaemic paralysis [PDF]

open access: yesAge and Ageing, 2003
hyperkalaemic paralysis is a rare, treatable, and potentially fatal entity presenting with flaccid motor weakness.a patient with acute hyperkalaemic paralysis caused by erroneous oral potassium supplementation in the context of chronic renal failure.
openaire   +2 more sources

Meta-Analysis of Long Thoracic Nerve Decompression and Neurolysis Versus Muscle and Tendon Transfer Operative Treatments of Winging Scapula

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2017
Background:. Injury to long thoracic and the spinal accessory nerves can cause winging scapula as a result of weakness and paralysis of the trapezius and serratus anterior muscles.
Rahul K. Nath, MD   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hospital discharges-based search of acute flaccid paralysis cases 2007-2016 in Italy and comparison with the National Surveillance System for monitoring the risk of polio reintroduction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) surveillance has been adopted globally as a key strategy for monitoring the progress of the polio eradication initiative.
Affanni P.   +35 more
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Neuroprotection by chitosan nanoparticles in oxidative stress-mediated injury

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2018
Objective Oxidative stress is a critical component of nervous system secondary injury. Oxidative stress produces toxic chemical byproducts including reactive aldehydes that traverse intact membranes and attack neighboring healthy cells.
Bojun Chen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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