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Differential diagnosis of polyneuropathies in diabetes mellitus

open access: yesМедицинский 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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Inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy after total hip arthroplasty

open access: yesArthroplasty Today, 2019
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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Vincristine polyneuropathy in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia: the association with the hereditary rs924607 polymorphism in the CEP72 gene

open access: yesAlʹmanah 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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Polyneuropathies

open access: yesDeutsches 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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Could spinal canal compression be a cause of polyneuropathy?

open access: yesClinics 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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The prevalence and distribution of the amyloidogenic transthyretin (TTR) V122I allele in Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Transthyretin (TTR) pV142I (rs76992529-A) is one of the 113 variants in the human TTR gene associated with systemic amyloidosis. It results from a G to A transition at a CG dinucleotide in the codon for amino acid 122 of the mature protein (TTR V122I ...
Alexander, Alice A   +10 more
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Severe acute axonal neuropathy following treatment with arsenic trioxide for acute promyelocytic leukemia: a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Peripheral neuropathy is a common complication of arsenic toxicity. Symptoms are usually mild and reversible following discontinuation of treatment. A more severe chronic sensorimotor polyneuropathy characterized by distal axonal-loss neuropathy can be ...
Kuhn, Marcus   +3 more
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Polyneuropathy: how to diagnose?

open access: yesМедицинский 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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Prevalent neuropathy in a cohort of HIV-infected Kenyan sex workers using antiretroviral drugs

open access: yesThe 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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Unraveling the Neurological Complexity of Polyneuropathy, Organomegaly, Endocrinopathy, Monoclonal Protein, and Skin Changes Syndrome: A Report of a Challenging Case of a Young Woman and Cutting-Edge Advancements in the Field

open access: yesDiseases, 2023
POEMS syndrome—characterized by polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, M-protein, and skin changes—is an uncommon and complex paraneoplastic disorder encompassing a diverse array of symptoms.
Gioconda Furciniti   +7 more
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