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A practical approach to the patient presenting with dropped head [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Head drop, or having a dropped head, is an uncommon condition in which patients present with a disabling inability to lift their head. It may arise in many neurological conditions that can be divided into those with neuromuscular weakness of neck ...
Demicoli, Marija, Marsh, Eleanor A.
core   +1 more source

Treatment and outcomes of POEMS syndrome: changes in the past 20 years

open access: yesBlood Cancer Journal, 2021
Dear Editor, Polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal gammopathy, and skin changes (POEMS) syndrome is a rare plasma cell dyscrasia with multiorgan involvement.
Yan-Ying Yu   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clinical and biochemical characteristics for patients with polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, M-protein, and skin changes syndrome: a pilot observational study

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology
BackgroundPolyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, M-protein, and skin changes (POEMS) syndrome is rare life-threatening condition associated with a clonal plasma cell neoplasm.ObjectiveThe aim of this study is to investigate the clinical and ...
Pei Li   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Creativity and its link to epilepsy

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Creative thinking represents one of our highest‐order cognitive processes, involving multiple cortical structures and an intricate interplay between several cortical and subcortical networks. It results in novel ideas that translate to useful products or concepts. The evolutionary purpose of creativity is therefore apparent, as it advances our
Itay Tokatly Latzer, Phillip L. Pearl
wiley   +1 more source

FDG PET-MRI evaluation of synchronous gallbladder adenocarcinoma and POEMS syndrome

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2022
POEMS syndrome is a rare paraneoplastic syndrome associated with a plasma cell proliferative disorder. Gallbladder adenocarcinoma is a rare malignancy, with no association with POEMS syndrome.
Fatemeh Ataei, MD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recent Advances in the Treatment and Supportive Care of POEMS Syndrome

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Medicine, 2022
POEMS is a rare clonal plasma cell disorder characterized by multi-systemic features that include demyelinating peripheral neuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, presence of monoclonal proteins (M-protein), and skin changes.
M. Bou Zerdan   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Post‐Traumatic Growth in the Global South: Possibilities in Relational Ethics from Communities to Classrooms

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article reports on a qualitative study of the way instructors and students understand and respond to traumatizing events in a Sri Lankan university. It shows how the attitudes and practices in the society at large are carried over to classrooms even though local institutions do not have a programmatic trauma‐informed pedagogy.
Suresh Canagarajah   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical and neurophysiological description of patients with POEMS syndrome.

open access: yesGaceta Médica de México, 2022
INTRODUCTION POEMS syndrome (polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal protein, skin changes) is a monoclonal gammopathy with polyneuropathy as a mandatory criterion.
Luis Lee-Chen   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The non-coding RNA landscape of plasma cell dyscrasias [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Despite substantial advancements have been done in the understanding of the pathogenesis of plasma cell (PC) disorders, these malignancies remain hard-to-treat.
Azab, Kareem A   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Vitamin B6 deficiency as a cause of polyneuropathy in POEMS syndrome: rapid recovery with supplementation in two cases

open access: yesHematology, 2022
Background The etiology of POEMS syndrome and its associated polyneuropathy have not been fully elucidated. The clinical picture of POEMS-associated polyneuropathy and nutritional polyneuropathy due to vitamin B6 (VB6) deficiency are strikingly similar ...
H. Yasuda   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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