Neurofilament light chain and total tau in the differential diagnosis and prognostic evaluation of acute and chronic inflammatory polyneuropathies [PDF]
, 2022 BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: To investigate the diagnostic and prognostic value of axonal injury biomarkers in patients with inflammatory polyneuropathies. METHODS: Neurofilament light (NfL) chain and total tau (T-tau) were measured in the CSF and plasma in ...
Blennow, K +6 more
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The evaluation of polyneuropathies [PDF]
Neurology Clinical Practice, 2011 # {#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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The Evaluation of Polyneuropathies [PDF]
Neurology, 2021 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.
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Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain
Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract Chronic pain is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor health‐related quality of life and poor functional status. However, there is limited guidance on appropriate pain management in this population, and pharmacologic treatment can be harmful, leading to adverse outcomes, such as gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Alexis Holman +4 more
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Polyneuropathie im Alter [PDF]
Der Internist, 2017 ZusammenfassungDas periphere Nervensystem ist im Laufe des Alternsprozesses Veränderungen unterworfen. So kommt es unter anderem zu einer Abschwächung von Muskeleigenreflexen und Propriozeption. Davon abzugrenzen sind Polyneuropathien als krankhafte Veränderungen des peripheren Nervensystems. Die jährliche Inzidenz von Polyneuropathien wird auf 118/100.
Wolfgang Löscher, Bernhard Iglseder
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Fluid Biomarkers for Monitoring Structural Changes in Polyneuropathies: Their Use in Clinical Practice and Trials [PDF]
, 2021 Reliable and responsive tools for monitoring disease activity and treatment outcomes in patients with neuropathies are lacking. With the emergence of ultrasensitive blood bioassays, proteins released with nerve damage are potentially useful response ...
Eftimov, F +4 more
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Clinical and neurophysiological spectrum of polyneuropathies in children [PDF]
, 2020 Peripheral neuropathy is a disorder of the peripheral nerves and results from a disturbance of structure and/or function of the peripheral sensory, motor and/or autonomic neurons.
Gailite, Linda +5 more
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Advances in the diagnosis, immunopathogenesis and therapies of IgM-anti-MAG antibody-mediated neuropathies. [PDF]
, 2018 Polyneuropathy with immunoglobulin M (IgM) monoclonal gammopathy is the most common paraproteinemic neuropathy, comprising a clinicopathologically and immunologically distinct entity.
Dalakas, Marinos
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Effectiveness of a 10-day melarsoprol schedule for the treatment of late-stage human African trypanosomiasis: confirmation from a multinational study (IMPAMEL II). [PDF]
, 2005 BACKGROUND: Treatment of late-stage human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) with melarsoprol can be improved by shortening the regimen. A previous trial demonstrated the safety and efficacy of a 10-day treatment schedule.
Asumu, P +10 more
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Pathological classification of equine recurrent laryngeal neuropathy [PDF]
, 2018 Recurrent Laryngeal Neuropathy (RLN) is a highly prevalent and predominantly left‐sided, degenerative disorder of the recurrent laryngeal nerves (RLn) of tall horses, that causes inspiratory stridor at exercise because of intrinsic laryngeal muscle ...
Draper, A C E, Piercy, R J
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