Palliative Care Challenges of Patients With Progressive Bulbar Palsy: A Retrospective Case Series of 14 Patients [PDF]
Frontiers in Neurology, 2021 Progressive bulbar palsy (PBP) is a form of motoneuron disease and is widely classified as a subtype of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) with a shorter time of survival and female predominance. In this retrospective case series of 14 patients with PBP,
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Creativity and Mental Illness: A Case Study of a Patient with Progressive Bulbar Palsy [PDF]
Brain SciencesCreativity and the production of artwork can have an impact on the course and treatment of comorbid severe mental illness and neurodegeneration. We report on a 70-year-old male patient with highly original artistic behavior, who suffered from lifelong ...
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A case report on Ayurvedic management of progressive bulbar palsy-A rare amyotrophic lateral sclerosis phenotype [PDF]
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative MedicineThis case report is the description of a devastating illness, Progressive Bulbar Palsy (PBP) of a sixty-seven years old male patient. He presented with complaints of slurred speech, hearing impairment, generalised weakness of limbs, weakened grip to hold
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Progressive Bulbar Palsy (PBP) or Bulbar Onset MND: “A Case Report” [PDF]
Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied SciencesA patient with enhancing bulbar palsy, a type of efferent neuron disease that causes hypertrophy and twitching of the tongue’s musculature, dysphagia, dysarthria, and an excessive buildup of secretions, is described.
Sagar S. Bhovare, Akhataribano S. Sayyad
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The same cortico-efferent tract involvement in progressive bulbar palsy and in ‘classical’ ALS: A tract of interest-based MRI study [PDF]
NeuroImage: Clinical, 2019 Background: There is an ongoing debate about the concept of restricted phenotypes of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), including progressive bulbar palsy (PBP).
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Neuro-Behçet’s masquerading as progressive bulbar palsy: a case report and literature review [PDF]
JRSM Open, 2019 In patients with progressive bulbar palsy without an obvious cause, there should be a high index of suspicion for the potential diagnosis of Neuro-Behçet’s Disease, even in the absence of the acute classical peripheral manifestations of Bechet’s Disease,
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Progressive bulbar palsy with facial diplegia and proximal weakness diagnosed as juvenile-onset myasthenia gravis [PDF]
Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2023 Rajesh Verma +2 more
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Case report: A severe myositis mimicking bulbar palsy after administration of immune checkpoint inhibitors [PDF]
Frontiers in ImmunologyObjectivesImmune Checkpoint Inhibitors (ICI) are nowadays a cornerstone of anti-cancer treatments. However, the wide spectrum of immune-related adverse events (irAEs) represents a challenge in the oncological practice.
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Case Report: Guillain-Barré syndrome mimicking acute brainstem stroke with severe autonomic dysfunction-complete recovery after early plasma exchange [PDF]
Frontiers in PhysiologyAcute onset of bilateral ptosis, bulbar palsy, and quadriparesis typically raises suspicion for brainstem infarction. However, when neuroimaging is unrevealing, immune-mediated neuropathies such as Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) should be considered. This
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A case report of sporadic Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease presenting with progressive opsoclonus–myoclonus–ataxia-Plus (OMAS-Plus) phenotype [PDF]
PrionBackground Sporadic Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (sCJD) is a rapidly progressive prion disorder whose heterogeneous manifestations may overlap with potentially treatable neurological conditions.
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