Physical examination for lumbar radiculopathy due to disc herniation in patients with low-back pain (Protocol) [PDF]
This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows: The general aim of our review is to provide information that may assist the clinician in making decisions about appropriate management in patients with low-back
Aertgeerts, B +10 more
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Bilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis Following Influenza A: Case Report
Flexible nasal endoscopy demonstrating bilateral vocal cord paralysis (BVCP) in the paramedian position. The left image demonstrates a glottic gap between the vocal cords (white arrows) in the maximally adducted position (patient saying “eeee”). Under normal circumstances the vocal cords should be touching with no glottic gap. The right image shows his
Dan H. V. Tran +10 more
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A protein microarray assay for serological determination of antigen-specific antibody responses following Clostridium difficile infection [PDF]
We provide a detailed overview of a novel high-throughput protein microarray assay for the determination of anti-C. difficile antibody levels in human sera and in separate preparations of polyclonal IVIg.
Hamed, Mohamed R. +2 more
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Paraneoplastic Motor Neuropathy in Nodular Sclerosis Hodgkin’s Lymphoma: Case Report
Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes (PNS) are an uncommon complication of malignancy, characterized by autoantibody generation against neuronal structures, causing a spectrum of neurological syndromes affecting the central, peripheral, and/or autonomic nervous systems. PNS in lymphoma is exceedingly rare and there is limited evidence on the features,
Jayesh Menon +4 more
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Anesthetic management for cesarean delivery in a Guillain-Barré syndrome patient -A case report- [PDF]
Guillain-Barré syndrome is an acute inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculopathy characterized by progressive motor weakness, areflexia, and ascending paralysis. Guillain-Barré syndrome is extremely rare in pregnant patients, and there are no established
Hyunbin Kim +3 more
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The Advent Of Cytomegalovirus Infection In HIV Infected Patients: A review [PDF]
Cytomegalovirus is considered as one among the long list of latent infections in humans that although normally controlled by the cellular immune response, gets activated after HIV infection takes its role on infecting the T4 lymphocytes. Clinical disease
Kirubakaran Isaac, Dr Sundar
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Peripheral neuropathy in Chronic Obstructive Airway Disease
Peripheral neuropathy in COPD has received scanty attention despite the fact that very often clinicians come across COPD patients having clinical features suggestive of peripheral neuropathy while this comorbidity is often overlooked & considered a ...
Neeraj Gupta +3 more
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Minor salivary gland biopsy demonstrating lymphocytic infiltration with Greenspan's grade 4 foci, supporting the diagnosis of Sjögren's syndrome in a patient presenting with bilateral peripheral facial nerve palsy. ABSTRACT Bilateral facial nerve paralysis can be the presenting feature of primary Sjögren syndrome.
Ryosuke Hanaoka
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Epidemiology and Clinical Features of Guillain-Barre Syndrome in Isfahan, Iran
Background: Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) is an immune-mediated peripheral neuropathy. We compared clinical, laboratory characteristics, and disease course of GBS subtypes in a large group of Iranian patients in Isfahan.
Behnaz Ansari +4 more
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Wernicke Encephalopathy following Gastric Bypass: A Case Report
Bariatric surgery is used as a treatment for morbid obesity and often results in rapid weight loss. This procedure has been associated with postoperative nutritional deficiencies.
Sarah Glisan, Nazim Khan
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