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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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Deutsches Ärzteblatt international, 2018 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 ...
Claudia, Sommer +5 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 +2 more
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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 +4 more
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Differential diagnosis of polyneuropathies in diabetes mellitus
Медицинский совет, 2021 Diabetic polyneuropathy (DPN) is heterogeneous in its clinical course and clinical manifestations. Depending on the primary lesion of large or small nerve fibers, different onset, course and clinical manifestations of polyneuropathy are possible.
V. N. Khramilin
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Could spinal canal compression be a cause of polyneuropathy?
Clinics and Practice, 2016 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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Comparison of diagnostic value of nerve conduction studies and F-wave in patients with diabetic polyneuropathy: a retrospective cross-sectional study [PDF]
مجله پزشکی دانشگاه علوم پزشکی تبریز, 2021 Background: Diagnosis of polyneuropathy is typically made using sensory and motor nerve conduction studies (NCS). These tests include measurement of amplitude, velocity, and delay of sensory and motor waves. These waves cannot assess the entire length of
Zahra Gorji, Hamid Azadeh
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Alʹmanah Kliničeskoj Mediciny, 2023 Background: Vincristine polyneuropathy is a major neurotoxic complication of treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia in children. A close relationship between genetic variants in candidate genes associated with the vincristine neurotoxicity in various
Oksana V. Koryakina +5 more
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Prevalent neuropathy in a cohort of HIV-infected Kenyan sex workers using antiretroviral drugs
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2016 INTRODUCTION: several risk factors including stavudine and age have been strongly associated with polyneuropathy. However, conflicting data exist on height as an independent risk factor in polyneuropathy.
Frank Ndaks Ndakala +5 more
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Polyneuropathy: how to diagnose?
Медицинский совет, 2016 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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