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Case Report: Pediatric age onset CNTN1 antibody-associated neuropathy with nephropathy and literature review [PDF]

Frontiers in Immunology
We present a 12-year-old boy with acute onset sensorimotor neuropathy and membranous glomerulonephritis associated with contactin-1 antibodies. This prompted us to explore the clinical characteristics of this condition and assess whether its presentation
Ceyda Bayraktar Eltutan, Simon Rinaldi, Atay Vural, Bagdagul Aksu, Hülya Maras Genc, Edibe Pembegul Yildiz   +5 more
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Disseminated Infection With Mycobacterium genavense in the Setting of HIV Infection Misdiagnosed as Sarcoidosis [PDF]

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
Mycobacterium genavense was first identified in a patient with HIV. Here, we describe a 40-year-old man with prolonged fever and mediastinal and abdominal lymphadenopathy, who was initially misdiagnosed with sarcoidosis.
Alireza Eskandari, Mitra Rezaei, Minoosh Shabani, Mihan Pourabdoullah, Afshin Moniri, Majid Marjani   +5 more
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Sodium Levels Predict Disability at Discharge in Guillain-Barré Syndrome: A Retrospective Cohort Study [PDF]

Frontiers in Neurology, 2021
Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is an inflammatory polyradiculopathy with potentially severe complications. Clinical tools for risk stratification have been developed, but no definitive prognostic biomarker has been reported.
Delia Gagliardi, Delia Gagliardi, Irene Faravelli, Manuel Alfredo Podestà, Roberta Brusa, Eleonora Mauri, Domenica Saccomanno, Alessio Di Fonzo, Sara Bonato, Elio Scarpini, Elio Scarpini, Nereo Bresolin, Nereo Bresolin, Giacomo Pietro Comi, Giacomo Pietro Comi, Stefania Corti, Stefania Corti   +16 more
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Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculopathy

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1998
A clinical and electrodiagnostic, retrospective study of 43 children with acute inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculopathy (AIDP) is reported from the Service de Neuropediatrie, Hopital de Bicetre, France.
J Gordon Millichap
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Spectrum of patients with EMG features of polyradiculopathy without neuropathy [PDF]

Muscle and Nerve, 1990
We reviewed the medical records of 233 patients having electrodiagnostic evidence of polyradiculopathy. Patients with polyneuropathy or incomplete diagnostic evaluation were excluded.
Albers, James W., Donofrio, Peter D., Levine, Steven R., McGonagle, Timothy K.   +3 more
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Lead Poisoning Can Be Misdiagnosed as Guillain-barre Syndrome: A Case Report [PDF]

International Journal of Medical Toxicology and Forensic Medicine, 2019
Background: Toxic neuropathy is a global health problem affecting many people over the world, annually. Lead Poisoning (LP) represents neurological complaints and neurobehavioral disorders.
Abbas Aghabiklooei, Maryam Ameri
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Chronic Immune Sensory Polyradiculopathy (CISP): A Systematic Review of the Literature [PDF]

Neurology International
Chronic immune sensory polyradiculopathy (CISP) is a rare inflammatory immune disorder affecting the nervous system, primarily targeting the proximal sensory nerve roots. The condition was first described by Sinreich in 2004.
Saurabh Singhal, Rahul Khanna, Anudeep Surendranath, Jayksh Chhabra, Vismay Thakkar, Rajesh Gupta   +5 more
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Human Cytomegalovirus Associated Neuropathies: A Comprehensive Review From Pathophysiology to Clinical and Therapeutic Considerations. [PDF]

J Peripher Nerv Syst
ABSTRACT Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is a neurotropic, double‐stranded DNA virus from the Herpesviridae family. It has a large genome, infects the majority of populations, and typically causes asymptomatic infections in healthy individuals. After the initial infection with established lifelong latency, HCMV can reactivate and cause disorders including
Behanan N, Mohamed S, Chen R, Mak G, Lu JQ.   +4 more
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Peripheral nervous system manifestations of MOG antibody associated disease [PDF]

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology
Recent studies have reported the involvement of peripheral nervous system (PNS) in association with MOG‐IgG, including isolated neuropathies. In this retrospective study we characterized the PNS involvement in MOG antibody associated disease (MOGAD). Six
Pranjal Gupta, Pritikanta Paul, Vyanka Redenbaugh, Yong Guo, Claudia Lucchinetti, Yahya Abdulrahman, Abhigyan Datta, Shailee Shah, Christopher J. Klein, Sean J. Pittock, Eoin P. Flanagan, Divyanshu Dubey   +11 more
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COVID-19 infection complicated by Guillain-Barre Syndrome: a systematic review of clinical features, pathogenic mechanism, and respiratory failure [PDF]

Journal of Research in Clinical Medicine, 2021
Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) declared a pandemic in March 2020 caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).
Mahya Khaki, Parastoo Dehghan, Naghmeh Malekzadeh, Mohsen Khamoushi, Fahimehalsadat Shojaei, Sahar Memar Motazerin, Homa Najafi, Reza Boostani, Gholamreza Malekzadeh, Gerald Chi   +9 more
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