Polyneuropathy in kidney transplant recipients: a cross-sectional study in Groningen, the Netherlands [PDF]
Objectives To determine the prevalence and clinical characteristics associated with polyneuropathy in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs).Design Cross-sectional study.Setting SENS study at the University Medical Center Groningen, the Netherlands ...
Bianca T A de Greef +12 more
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Inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy after total hip arthroplasty
Inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy is a rare but devastating condition. Guillain-Barré syndrome is the most common cause with acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy being the most common subtype that follows a monophasic course and does ...
Shane R. Hess, DO +3 more
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Polyneuropathy: how to diagnose?
Identifying the causes of polyneuropathy is a challenging clinical problem. Patients are often diagnosed with "polyneuropathy of unknown origin". At the same time, the etiological treatment of polyneuropathy is the most effective.
L. T. Akhmedzhanva
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Repetitive after-discharges are more common in acquired demyelinating polyneuropathies [PDF]
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 +2 more
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Could spinal canal compression be a cause of polyneuropathy?
Causality between spinal cord compression and polyneuropathy is difficult to define, especially under the circumstances that polyneuropathy can have many causes. Seven patients with spinal cord compression and electrophysiological signs of polyneuropathy
Richard Bostelmann +3 more
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Electrophysiological grading scale for polyneuropathy severity.
ObjectiveTo establish a simple electrophysiological scale for patients with distal symmetric axonal polyneuropathy, in order to promote standardized and informative electrodiagnostic reporting, and understand the complex relationship between ...
Alon Abraham, Vera Bril
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Diet quality and chronic axonal polyneuropathy: a population‐based study [PDF]
Objective To investigate the association between diet quality and chronic axonal polyneuropathy. Methods Between June 2013 and January 2017, among 1650 participants of the Rotterdam Study (median age 69.1 years, 54.2% women), diet quality was quantified ...
Noor E. Taams +5 more
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The effects of combined physical procedures on the functional status of patients with diabetic polyneuropathy [PDF]
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 +5 more
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The sensitivity and specificity of the neurological examination in polyneuropathy patients with clinical and electrophysiological correlations. [PDF]
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 +8 more
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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 +4 more
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