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Repetitive after-discharges are more common in acquired demyelinating polyneuropathies [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Repetitive after-discharges (RAD) following compound muscle action potential (CMAP) have been increasingly observed during F-wave studies in the diagnosis of demyelinating polyneuropathy.
Handan Uzunçakmak-Uyanık, Fatma Gökçem Yıldız, Çağrı Mesut Temuçin   +2 more
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A Chromosomal Deletion and New Frameshift Mutation Cause ARSACS in an African-American [PDF]

Frontiers in Neurology, 2018
Autosomal Recessive Spastic Ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay (ARSACS) is a rare, progressive, neurodegenerative disease characterized by ataxia, spasticity and polyneuropathy.
Sean C. Dougherty, Amy Harper, Hind Al Saif, Gregory Vorona, Scott R. Haines   +4 more
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The effects of combined physical procedures on the functional status of patients with diabetic polyneuropathy [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2022
Background/Aim. Diabetic polyneuropathy is a common chronic complication in patients with diabetes mellitus. The aim of this study was to determine the importance of applied physical procedures on the functional status of diabetic polyneuropathy patients
Grbović Vesna, Đukić Svetlana, Stefanović Srđan, Zdravković-Petrović Nataša, Simović Stefan, Jurišić-Škevin Aleksandra   +5 more
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The sensitivity and specificity of the neurological examination in polyneuropathy patients with clinical and electrophysiological correlations. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2017
INTRODUCTION:Polyneuropathy is one of the most prevalent neurologic disorders. Although several studies explored the role of the neurological examination in polyneuropathy, they were mostly restricted to specific subgroups of patients and have not ...
Alon Abraham, Majed Alabdali, Abdulla Alsulaiman, Hana Albulaihe, Ari Breiner, Hans D Katzberg, Danah Aljaafari, Leif E Lovblom, Vera Bril   +8 more
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Associations of polyneuropathy with risk of all‐cause and cardiovascular mortality, cardiovascular disease events stratified by diabetes status

Journal of Diabetes Investigation, 2023
Aims/Introduction We investigated the association of polyneuropathy (PN) with all‐cause and cardiovascular (CV) mortality and with cardiovascular disease (CVD) events stratified by diabetes status. Materials and Methods This prospective cohort study used
Kyuho Kim, Su‐Nam Lee, Yu‐Bae Ahn, Seung‐Hyun Ko, Jae‐Seung Yun   +4 more
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Health-related quality of life in hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis polyneuropathy: a prospective, observational study [PDF]

, 2020
Background Hereditary Transthyretin Amyloidosis Polyneuropathy is a rare life-threatening neurologic disease that imposes considerable mortality and it is associated with progressive related disabilities.
Coelho, Teresa, Conceição, Isabel, Costa, João, de Carvalho, Mamede, Ferreira, Lara, Inês, Mónica   +5 more
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Polyneuropathy Associated with IgM Monoclonal Gammopathy; Advances in Genetics and Treatment, Focusing on Anti-MAG Antibodies

Hemato, 2022
With increasing age, the chances of developing either MGUS or polyneuropathy increase as well. In some cases, there is a causative relationship between the IgM M-protein and polyneuropathy.
Johannes P. M. van de Mortel, Shirley D’Sa, Alexander F. J. E. Vrancken, Nicolette C. Notermans, Josephine M. I. Vos, Monique C. Minnema   +5 more
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Vitamin B6 deficiency as a cause of polyneuropathy in POEMS syndrome: rapid recovery with supplementation in two cases

Hematology, 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 ...
Hajime Yasuda, Yoshiki Furukawa, Kenya Nishioka, Makoto Sasaki, Yutaka Tsukune, Shuichi Shirane, Nobutaka Hattori, Miki Ando, Norio Komatsu   +8 more
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Ibrutinib-induced chronic demyelinating polyneuropathy in a 65-year-old man with chronic lymphoid leucosis: a clinical case [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Neurology, 2018
Relevance. Most of oncological patients undergo chemotherapy, which has a wide range of various toxic reactions including polyneuropathy. Ibrutinib is a relatively new medicine with a few side effects associated with peripheral polyneuropathy ...
N.A. Suponeva, D.A. Grishina, M.A. Piradov   +2 more
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QS2: Schwann Cell Characteristics, Myelination Parameters and Histomorphometric Analysis of Nerve Biopsies in Polyneuropathy Patients Compared to Controls

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2021
Purpose: Polyneuropathy is a debilitating condition characterized by distal sensory and motoric deficits. Common risk factors in Western countries include diabetes, alcohol abuse, cytostatic drugs and cardiovascular disease.
Eva Györi, MD PhD, Lea Maria Brandstetter, cand. med., Jakob Zemann-Schälss, cand. med., Sonja Wolf, BA, Christine Radtke, Univ. Prof. Dr., MBA, FEBOPRAS   +4 more
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