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Structure, (governance) and health: An unsolicited response [PDF]

, 2006
Background: In a recently published article, it was suggested that governance was the significant structural factor affecting the epidemiology of HIV.
Allotey, P, Reidpath, DD
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MALARIAL PARAPLEGIA [PDF]

Brain, 1888
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openaire   +1 more source

In Vivo Evidence for Lysosome Depletion and Impaired Autophagic Clearance in Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Type SPG11

PLoS Genetics, 2015
Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) is characterized by a dying back degeneration of corticospinal axons which leads to progressive weakness and spasticity of the legs.
Rita-Eva Varga, M. Khundadze, M. Damme, S. Nietzsche, Birgit Hoffmann, T. Stauber, Nicole Koch, J. Hennings, Patricia Franzka, A. Huebner, M. Kessels, C. Biskup, T. Jentsch, B. Qualmann, T. Braulke, I. Kurth, C. Beetz, C. Hübner, G. Cox   +18 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Multicenter Expanded Access Protocol for Research Through Access to Trehalose in People With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Muscle &Nerve, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction/Aims Expanded access protocols (EAPs) allow individuals ineligible for clinical trials to receive investigational products. EAP data can be collected in parallel to randomized clinical trials (RCTs) and serve as a source of evidence in clinical practice.
Brooke Krivickas, Erica Scirocco, Elisa Giacomelli, Saloni Sharma, Molly Benson, Mackenzie Keegan, Jennifer Kulesa‐Kelley, Lori B. Chibnik, Gabriella Casagrande, Lindsay Heyd, Marianne Chase, Kristin Drake, Silpa Mohapatra, Jennifer Linn Hagar, Meredith Gibbons Hasenoehrl, Derek Dagostino, Alexander V. Sherman, Alex Leite, Hong Yu, Jesse Rosenthal, Timothy Miller, Alexandra McCaffrey, Kelly Gwathmey, Eduardo Locatelli, Elham Bayat, Daragh Heitzman, Eufrosina Young, Namita A. Goyal, Jackie Whitesell, Kevin Felice, Hristelina Ilieva, Andrea Swenson, David Walk, Gustavo Alameda, Laura Foster, Courtney E. McIlduff, Alison Walsh, Lindsay Zilliox, Senda Ajroud‐Driss, Cynthia Bodkin, Jonathan Katz, Shafeeq Ladha, Michael Rivner, Laura Rosow, Paul Twydell, Warren Wasiewski, Suma Babu, James D. Berry, Sabrina Paganoni   +48 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disability, Subject-Dependence, and the Bad-Difference View. [PDF]

Bioethics
ABSTRACT Philosophers have debated on the “mere‐difference” view of disability, according to which disability as such is neutral in terms of well‐being, just like race and gender. It is contrasted with the “bad‐difference” view, which holds that disability is bad for its possessor even in a non‐ableist situation.
Ishida S, Sasaki-Honda M, Sawai T.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Body image distortions following spinal cord injury [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Following spinal cord injury (SCI) or anaesthesia, people may continue to experience feelings of the size, shape, and posture of their body, suggesting that the conscious body image is not fully determined by immediate sensory signals.
Fuentes, C.T., Haggard, P., Longo, Matthew R., Pazzaglia, M., Scivoletto, G.   +4 more
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Novel VAC14 Variants Identified in a Patient with Striatonigral Degeneration and Prolonged Survival

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Silvestre Cuinat, Christèle Dubourg, Gaël Nicolas, Jean‐Madeleine de Sainte Agathe, Sylvie Odent, Laurent Pasquier, Audrey Riou   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wasting syndrome as a predictive factor for adverse health outcomes in older adults: A prospective cohort study

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Wasting syndrome (WS), also known as unintentional weight loss, is defined as a 5% reduction in body weight over a period of 6–12 months. The mortality associated with WS in older adults has not been adequately explored. The objective of this study was to investigate this relationship in hospitalized older individuals over an 18‐month period ...
Roana Carolina Bezerra dos Santos, Cláudia Porto Sabino Pinho, Eduila Maria Couto Santos, Maria Caroline da Silva Patricio, Stefany Beatriz do Nascimento, Letícia Sabino Santos, Taynara de Sousa Rego Mendes, Alcides da Silva Diniz   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correção cirúrgica da coarctação da aorta em adultos sob assistência circulatória extracorpórea esquerda Surgical repair of coarctation of aorta in adults under left heart bypass

Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2012
OBJETIVO: Descrever a experiência do serviço com a correção da coarctação da aorta em adultos utilizando assistência circulatória esquerda. MÉTODOS: De novembro de 2007 a outubro de 2009, oito pacientes adultos com coarctação da aorta foram submetidos a ...
Eduardo Carvalho Ferreira, Vinícius José da Silva Nina, Marco Aurélio Sales Assef, Nathalia Almeida Cardoso da Silva, Shirlyne Fabianni Dias Gaspar, Fernando Alberto Costa Cardoso da Silva, Rozélia Sousa Nascimento   +6 more
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PHYSIOTHERAPY IN PARAPLEGIA

Australian Journal of Physiotherapy, 1960
Physiotherapy techniques in paraplegia have developed considerably in the last ten years since the proper establishment of spinal units. The paraplegic patient is best served by such units where the patient-physiotherapist relationship is indeed a close one.
W.E. Fletcher, Fay Sharp, A.E. Panton, J.A. Johnston, G.M. Brdbrook   +4 more
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