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Supraglottic Botulinum Toxin Injection Improves Symptoms of Laryngeal Sensory Dysfunction

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
In this retrospective cohort of 80 patients with refractory laryngeal sensory symptoms, supraglottic botulinum toxin type A significantly improved Laryngeal Hypersensitivity Questionnaire, Reflux Symptom Index, and Cough Severity Index scores at a mean of 5.2 weeks, while Voice Handicap Index‐10 scores remained unchanged.
Daniel Novakovic, Katrina Sandham, Thomas Emslie Stewart, James Jordan Johnston   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Report of Adverse Events Associated With Cutaneous Procedures: Update From the CAPER Registry

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To systematically evaluate submissions to the CAPER database by analyzing procedural context, characteristics of reported adverse events (AEs), and provider involvement in order to identify patterns with potential implications for patient safety.
Sabrina S. Smith, Michael D. Yi, Elizabeth Zhang, Joycie Chang, Thanvi Gullapalli, Doroteja Dragovic, Vanessa J. Lazaro‐Camp, Ashish C. Bhatia, Arisa Ortiz, Murad Alam   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Saxitoxin: A Comprehensive Review of Its History, Structure, Toxicology, Biosynthesis, Detection, and Preventive Implications

Marine Drugs
Saxitoxin (STX) is a potent toxin produced by marine dinoflagellates and freshwater or brackish water cyanobacteria, and is a member of the paralytic shellfish toxins (PSTs).
Huiyun Deng, Xinrui Shang, Hu Zhu, Ning Huang, Lianghua Wang, Mingjuan Sun   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Real‐World Patterns of Botulinum Toxin Treatment in Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders: A 9‐Year Nationwide Analysis in France

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Hyperkinetic movement disorders, including dystonia, tremor, and myoclonus, are disabling conditions often managed with botulinum toxin type A (BoNT‐A). Real‐world evidence on treatment patterns remains limited. Objective This nationwide, population‐based study aimed to evaluate trends in BoNT‐A use in France between 2015 and 2023 ...
Marion Simonetta‐Moreau, Pierre Karam, Anne Forestier, Bertrand Degos   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Military Service and Survival Among Persons With ALS in the U.S. National ALS Registry, 2011–2023

Muscle &Nerve, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction/Aims Military service has been associated with increased risk of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) but less is known about survival after diagnosis. We evaluated the association between military service and survival after ALS diagnosis among U.S. National ALS Registry participants. Methods Participants who completed the Registry'
D. Kevin Horton, Jaime Raymond, Theodore Larson, Marc G. Weisskopf, Ileana Howard, Paul Mehta   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Warming and freshening coastal waters impact harmful algal bloom frequency in high latitudes

Communications Earth & Environment
Harmful algal blooms contaminate seafood with toxins and poison humans and wildlife upon consumption. Toxic algae niches are projected to expand in high latitudes, but how the frequency of their blooms will evolve is still little known.
Edson Silva, François Counillon, Julien Brajard, Richard Davy, Stephen Outten, Lasse H. Pettersson, Noel Keenlyside   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

How Can We Personalize the Delivery of Onabotulinumtoxin‐A for Patients With Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction?

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background & Aims Neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD) can produce bothersome urinary symptoms, impact quality of life, and in some cases, lead to deterioration of upper urinary tract function. Intradetrusor injection of onabotulinumtoxin‐A (BoNT‐A) is approved for NLUTD in patients who have an inadequate response to or ...
Shirley L. Wang, William I. Jaffe, Ariana L. Smith   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hypovitaminosis D in acute inpatient cancer rehabilitation: Prevalence, predictors, and practical implications

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Hypovitaminosis D is associated with adverse health outcomes, including increased mortality in patients with cancer. Although vitamin D insufficiency (23%–72%) and deficiency (20%–71%) are common among patients admitted to inpatient rehabilitation, their prevalence and predictors in cancer‐specific inpatient rehabilitation ...
Jegy M. Tennison, Minxing Chen, Areeba Hafeez, Ananya Krishnan, Sefia Khan, Rony Dev, Sonal Admane, Eduardo Bruera   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigation into Paralytic Shellfish Toxins and Microcystins in Seabirds from Portugal

Toxins
Microalgae form the basis of marine food webs, essential in sustaining top predators including seabirds. However, certain species of microalgae synthesize biotoxins, which can accumulate in shellfish and fish and may cause harm to marine animals feeding ...
Lucía Soliño, Andrew D. Turner, Begoña Ben-Gigirey, Ryan P. Alexander, Karl J. Dean, Robert G. Hatfield, Benjamin H. Maskrey, María V. Mena Casero   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Structure of the saxiphilin:saxitoxin (STX) complex reveals a convergent molecular recognition strategy for paralytic toxins. [PDF]

Sci Adv, 2019
Yen TJ, Lolicato M, Thomas-Tran R, Du Bois J, Minor DL.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source