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Paraplegia after coronary artery bypass surgery: An uncommon complication in a patient with history of thoracic endovascular aortic repair

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2018
Neurologic lesions are unusual complications after coronary artery bypass surgery. Among them, paraplegia is one of the rarest, with only a few cases reported in the literature.
Aurélien Vallée, MD, Stephan Haulon, MD, PhD, Alexandre Azmoun, MD, Julien Guihaire, MD, PhD   +3 more
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Case Report: Anesthetic Management of Cesarean Section in a Patient With Paraplegia

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
BackgroundWith the advancement of medical science and rehabilitative care, more women with spinal cord injury (SCI) can conceive. However, autonomic hyperreflexia due to SCI complicates anesthesia management during cesarean sections.Case PresentationThis
Yongchun Su, Xiaofeng Lei, Jin Yu
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GAD65 Antibody ELISA With Extended Reportable Range: Validation and Guidance for Neurological Practice

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To (1) validate GAD65‐ELISA detection and quantification for type 1 diabetes mellitus and autoimmune neurological diagnoses, (2) correlate ELISA results (reference range < 5 IU/mL) with established radioimmunoprecipitation assay (RIA; ≤ 0.02 nmol/L), and (3) define ELISA clinical utility and pitfalls.
Andrew McKeon, Dana Olofson, Diana Anissian, Divyanshu Dubey, Eoin P. Flanagan, Max C. Herman, Sarosh R. Irani, Daniel H. Lachance, Maria A. Willrich, Sean Pittock, John R. Mills, Anastasia Zekeridou   +11 more
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Simultaneous treatment of sacral and ischial pressure ulcers with a single flap: case presentation [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2018
Pressure ulcers are alterations of the integrity of the skin and underlying tissues, caused by pressure, more commonly on bony prominences, especially in areas devoid of sensitivity, which lead to necrosis and ulceration.
Antonio Chiquetti Junior, Renato Da Silva Freitas   +1 more
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Safety and Feasibility of a Novel Exoskeleton for Locomotor Rehabilitation of Subjects With Spinal Cord Injury: A Prospective, Multi-Center, and Cross-Over Clinical Trial

Frontiers in Neurorobotics, 2022
ObjectiveTo evaluate the safety, walking efficiency, physiological cost, don and doff time cost, and user satisfaction of Ai-robot.DesignProspective, multi-center, and cross-over trial.SubjectsParaplegic subjects (n = 40) with T6–L2 level spinal cord ...
Sijing Chen, Sijing Chen, Zhanbin Wang, Yongqiang Li, Yongqiang Li, Jiashuai Tang, Xue Wang, Xue Wang, Liping Huang, Zhuangwei Fang, Tao Xu, Jiang Xu, Feng Guo, Yizhao Wang, Jianjun Long, Jianjun Long, Xiaodong Wang, Xiaodong Wang, Fang Liu, Fang Liu, Jianfeng Luo, Jianfeng Luo, Jianfeng Luo, Yulong Wang, Yulong Wang, Xiaolin Huang, Zishan Jia, Mei Shuai, Jianan Li, Jianan Li   +29 more
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Brunkow exercises and low back pain

Biomolecules & Biomedicine, 2004
Brunkow exercises starting with dynamic contraction of hands and feet with fixed point on the wrist or/and heal. Dynamic contraction from the beginning, transferring through kinetic chain, leads to isometric contraction of the group of muscles, which ...
Emela Mujić Skikić, Suad Trebinjac, Slavica Sakota, Dijana Avdić, Aida Delić   +4 more
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Progressive Parkinsonism in PPP2R5D‐Related Neurodevelopmental Disorder

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT PPP2R5D‐related neurodevelopmental disorder (Houge–Janssens syndrome type 1) is a rare autosomal dominant condition characterized by macrocephaly, intellectual disability, and epilepsy. Progressive parkinsonism is an emerging adult phenotype that neurologists should be aware of since timely genetic diagnosis opens the door to disease‐modifying
Katerina Bernardi, Enrique Gonzalez Saez‐Diez, Joshua Rong, Beril Ay, Shabbir Merchant, Kathryn Yang, Darius Ebrahimi‐Fakhari   +6 more
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Paraplegia in women [PDF]

Spinal Cord, 1983
In the period 1965-80, 125 women were treated because of paralysis or paresis of the lower extremities resulting from spinal trauma. In this report the causes of trauma, as well as the clinical and functional treatment of this group are discussed. The most frequent causes of trauma were falls from heights, from a tree, a ladder, a horse-cart as well as
J, Kiwerski, S H, Ahmad
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A Novel KCNA1 Variant in a Patient With Tremor and Autism Spectrum Disorder Causes Mixed LOF/GOF Defects of Kv1.1 Channels

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Variants in KCNA1, encoding the Kv1.1 potassium channel, cause neurological disorders including episodic ataxia and developmental and epileptic encephalopathy. We identified a novel KCNA1 variant (A401T) in a 16‐year‐old patient with autism spectrum disorder, borderline intellectual disability, and tremor, without episodic ataxia or epilepsy ...
Juan Darío Ortigoza‐Escobar, Laura Marti‐Sánchez, Loreto Martorell, Giorgia Dinoi, Antonio Vittorio Buono, Annamaria De Luca, Antonella Liantonio, Paola Imbrici   +7 more
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Stopping an outbreak of Pseudomonas aeruginosa ST111 by temporarily blocking the siphon to disinfect it before the transition to the wastewater drain

GMS Hygiene and Infection Control
Introduction: Resulting from an analysis of an outbreak of carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas (P.) aeruginosa, the siphons of washbasins in patient rooms were identified as source of colonizations and/or infections.
Torsten Stein, Martin Exner, Lisa-Marie Höfken, Katrin Schuldt, Axel Kramer   +4 more
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