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Access to eye health services among older people with disabilities in Karamoja, Uganda: a qualitative exploration of successful care seeking

International Journal for Equity in Health
Background Older people with disabilities frequently have high healthcare needs, but little is known about how they access health services or effective strategies to improve their access. The aim of this study was to explore journeys to access eye health
Emma Jolley, Stevens Bechange, Gladys Atto, Lillian Namukasa, Beatrice Guzu, Sandra Flight, Juliet Sentongo, Hannah Kuper, Jane Wilbur   +8 more
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Sex‐Stratified Association of Regional Dopamine Transporter Binding With Disease Progression in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To clarify the clinical relevance of dopamine transporter single‐photon emission computed tomography (DAT‐SPECT) abnormalities in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), with a prespecified focus on sex‐stratified associations with disease progression and short‐term prognosis.
Tomoya Kawazoe, Keizo Sugaya, Kentaro Hayashi, Keiko Hino, Yasuhiro Nakata, Kota Bokuda, Toshio Shimizu, Kazushi Takahashi   +7 more
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Subclinical Optic Nerve Involvement in Radiologically Isolated Syndrome: Multimodal Detection and Diagnostic Impact

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives We aimed to determine the frequency of subclinical optic nerve (ON) lesions using MRI, optical coherence tomography (OCT), and visual evoked potentials (VEP) in radiologically isolated syndrome (RIS), and to assess their diagnostic and prognostic significance.
Christine Lebrun‐Frenay, Cassandre Landes‐Château, Lydiane Mondot, Mikael Cohen, Margherita Popolo, Jérôme de Seze, Bertrand Bourre, Françoise Durand‐Dubief, Olivier Casez, Orhun H. Kantarci, Aksel Siva, Stephanie Baillif, Darin T. Okuda, Letizia Leocani   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

JUSTICE FOR DISABLED PERSONS

The holistic approach to environment, 2014
Symbol of justice is a blindfolded lady. Blind to all diversity, it provides impartial law and equal treatment for all citizens. Their rationality, cooperativeness, autonomy and independence confirm their legal equality. However, what about the people who, for various reasons, do not meet those conditions? Can a political community apply the principles
openaire   +2 more sources

Disability resource directory for people with disabilities. 2007.

, 2006
Rev. Oct. 2006.; Title from cover.; "Ver.JM.2.00"--P. 4 of cover.; Imprint from p. 4 of cover.; Previously issued as: Disability resources in Connecticut / compiled by the State Office of Protection and Advocacy for Persons with Disabilities.

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Electroencephalographic Normalization as a Biomarker of Clinical Recovery in Down Syndrome Regression Disorder

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Down syndrome regression disorder is a syndrome characterized by subacute loss of cognitive, behavioral, and functional abilities in individuals with Down syndrome. Electroencephalography abnormalities are frequently observed during evaluation, but it remains unclear whether these findings represent a dynamic marker of disease ...
Jonathan D. Santoro, Mackenzie Silverman, Maeve C. Lucas, Mariam M. Yousuf, Samuel T. Otey, Stella V. Gray, Brittany Jordan, Madeline D. Kahan, Latanya D. Agurs, Michelle Van Hirtum Das, Deborah Holder, Devin King, Eileen A. Quinn, Ryan Kammeyer, Michael S. Rafii   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

T1 Over Squared Proton Density Ratio to Characterize Multiple Sclerosis Lesions

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Differentiating remyelinated from demyelinated lesions in MS remains challenging without histological confirmation. This study introduces the T1‐to‐PD2 ratio (TPR) imaging approach and evaluates its ability to characterize MS lesions alongside other quantitative MRI (qMRI) metrics. Methods Thirty individuals with MS (mean age: 47.5 ± 
Sarah J. Wright, Scotty G. McKay, Jean Ramos Bou, Fen Bao, Vivian B. Truong, Chenyang Li, Li Jiang, Anza B. Memon, E. Mark Haacke, Yulin Ge, Yongsheng Chen   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Participation and health of persons with multiple disabilities and visual impairment [PDF]

, 2017
 It is estimated that visual and severe or profound intellectual disabilities affect 10,000 to 15,000 adults in the Netherlands, which is approximately 0.05-0.08% of the Dutch population. These adults have an intelligence quotient of less than 35 points,
Waninge, Aly
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Cognitive and Neuroimaging Divergence Between Juvenile and Adult FUS Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive motor neuron degeneration. Fused in sarcoma (FUS)‐associated juvenile ALS (jALS) represents a distinct and aggressive subgroup with rapid deterioration and poor prognosis.
Alexandra V. Jürs, Marcel Naumann, Annaliis Lehto, Hanna Schön, Jens Kurth, Johannes Prudlo, Andreas Hermann, Elisabeth Kasper   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dyslexia? Welcome to our library!

, 2015
What can libraries do to help support persons with dyslexia? A checklist: (overview with topics) for librarians accompanying the "IFLA Guidelines for Library Services to Persons with Dyslexia"
IFLA Libraries Serving Persons with Print Disabilities Section, IFLA Library Services to People with Special Needs Section   +1 more
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