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The Evaluation of Polyneuropathies [PDF]
In the article “The Evaluation of Polyneuropathies” by Burns et al.,1 the legend for figure 1 should say that the “blue font indicates predominantly axonal polyneuropathies.” The authors regret the error.
M. Mauermann
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Echogenicity of peripheral nerves in high-resolution ultrasound (HRUS) provides insight into the structural damage of peripheral nerves in various polyneuropathies.
Anke Erdmann+6 more
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Causal relationship between hypothyroidism and peripheral neuropathy: a Mendelian randomization study of European ancestry [PDF]
BackgroundMetabolic disorders are significant risk factors for peripheral neuropathy (PN) diseases. However, current clinical observational studies cannot fully determine the causal relationships between hypothyroidism (HT) and PN diseases.MethodsWe ...
Xiping Duan, Tianchi Zhang, Ke Wang
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The evaluation of polyneuropathies [PDF]
# {#article-title-2} We enjoyed reading the Burns et al.1 article about the evaluation of polyneuropathies but missed the discussion of critical illness polyneuropathy. It is the primary axonal degeneration of motor and sensory fibers that can lead to degeneration of muscle fibers.
Francisco Murillo-Cabezas+4 more
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Polyneuropathies (peripheral neuropathies) are the most common type of disorder of the peripheral nervous system in adults, and specifically in the elderly, with an estimated prevalence of 5-8%, depending on age. The options for treatment depend on the cause, which should therefore be identified as precisely as possible by an appropriate diagnostic ...
Raimund Forst+5 more
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ObjectivesTo describe functional outcomes, care needs and cost-efficiency of hospital rehabilitation for a UK cohort of inpatients with complex rehabilitation needs arising from inflammatory polyneuropathies.Subjects and setting186 patients consecutively
Roxana Alexandrescu+2 more
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In vivo corneal confocal microscopy (IVCM) allows the immediate analysis of the corneal nerve quantity and morphology. This method became, an indispensable tool for the tropism examination, as it evaluates the small fiber plexus in the cornea.
A. Roszkowska+9 more
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Main metabolic and toxic polyneuropathies in clinical practice
Polyneuropathies are diseases of the peripheral nervous system with lesions of motor, sensory or autonomic fibers which are encountered by attending physicians of almost all specialties in outpatient and clinical settings.
N. V. Pizova
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To investigate the diagnostic and prognostic value of axonal injury biomarkers in patients with inflammatory polyneuropathies.
I. Kmezic+6 more
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EFFICACY OF PNEUMOMASSAGE IN THE COMPREHENSIVE TREATMENT OF POLYNEUROPATHIES OF VARIOUS ORIGINS
Objective: to evaluate the efficacy of limb pneumomassage as one of the components of comprehensive treatment for patients with polyneuropathies of various origins. Material and methods.
E. A. Dorontseva+2 more
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