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Terminal complement activation is increased and associated with disease severity in CIDP [PDF]
, 2016 Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) is the most common chronic autoimmune neuropathy. While both cell-mediated and humoral mechanisms contribute to its pathogenesis, the rapid clinical response to plasmapheresis implicates a ...
Hiepe, Falk +4 more
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Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Key Clinical Message This report describes a rare case of developing Guillain–Barre syndrome (GBS) following receiving rabbit antithymocyte globulin (ATG) after kidney transplantation to prevent acute allograft rejection in a 34‐year‐old man. The patient
Farnaz Tavakoli +3 more
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Neurological Disorders in Primary Sjögren's Syndrome. [PDF]
, 2012 International audienceSjögren's syndrome is an autoimmune disease characterized by an autoimmune exocrinopathy involving mainly salivary and lacrimal glands.
Devauchelle-Pensec, Valérie +3 more
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Familial amyloidosis with polyneuropathy type 1 caused by transthyretin mutation Val50Met (Val30Met): 4 cases in a non-endemic area [PDF]
, 2018 Introduction: Transthyretin-related familial amyloid polyneuropathy (TTR-FAP) typically arises as an autonomic neuropathy primarily affecting small fibres and it occurs in adult patients in their second or third decades of life. It progresses rapidly and
Andrés, N. +2 more
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Case series of pyridoxine-induced neuropathy [PDF]
Journal of Medicine and Life ScienceExcess of pyridoxine, in contrast to other nutrients, may result in neuropathy. Case reports are sparse, and little is known about the clinical and electrophysiological findings.
Jihee Ko, Sa-Yoon Kang
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Giant axonal neuropathy: A differential diagnosis of consideration
The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2019 Giant axonal neuropathy (GAN) is a rare neurodegenerative disorder affecting both the central and peripheral nervous systems progressively. The recessive mutations of the GAN gene are responsible for the disease.
Pınar Edem +4 more
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Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1975 Summary Two cases of polyneuropathy occurring after rubella infections are described, together with the nerve biopsy and serological findings.
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Medicina, 2022 Background: Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS)—a rare condition characterized by acute-onset immune-mediated polyneuropathy—has been registered as a neurological manifestation of COVID-19, suggesting a possible link between these two conditions.
Andreea Paula Ivan +3 more
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Leprosy mimicking lupus erythematosus
Dermatologica Sinica, 2014 Leprosy, a contagious and chronic granulomatous disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae, is classically known to have cutaneous and neurologic sequelae. Leprosy usually has a long incubation period and may manifest with a variety of autoimmune phenomena ...
Tsung-Ting Hsieh, Yu-Hung Wu
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Allergic granulomatous angiitis [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2004 Allergic granulomatous angiitis (AGA) - Churg-Strauss syndrome, is a rare autoimmune disease characterized by three distinct clinical phases prodromal, eosinophilic, and vasculitic, and most of respiratory symptoms and signs begin in the first two phases
Trifunović Gordana +4 more
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