Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 1969 SUMMARYProgressive bulbar palsy is very rare in childhood. A probable case diagnosed in Greece is presented. After a short review of the literature the clinical and laboratory findings are described. The main clinical features were progressive affection of the bulbar nuclei over one year without involvement of the long tracts.
Gregoriou, M. +2 more
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Infantile progressive bulbar palsy with deafness
Brain and Development, 2002 A 12-month-old boy with progressive cranial nerve palsies followed by ventilatory failure demanding artificial ventilation, generalized muscle weakness, and rapid progression to death at the age of 21 months is described. The patient had normal early development and also apparently normal hearing at presentation of illness but, after 6 months of the ...
Konstantinos A Voudris
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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.
Mikael Ebbo
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103 Atypical Progressive Bulbar Palsy presenting with Dropped Head [PDF]
CNS Spectrums, 2020 Abstract:Introduction:Typical amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) presents on neurological examination with specific signs of upper and lower motor neuron degeneration (Brooks et al, 1995), which can account for 85% of patients with ALS (Turner and Talbot, 2013).
Alexander Carvajal-González +1 more
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Adrenomyeloneuropathy with bulbar palsy: A rare association
Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2014 Adrenomyeloneuropathy (AMN) is a variant of adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), an X-linked recessive peroxisomal disorder associated with accumulation of very long chain fatty acids (VLCFA). Mutations of this gene lead to abnormal peroxisomal β-oxidation, which
Vishal Annaji Chafale +4 more
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Guillain–Barré syndrome with unilateral peripheral facial and bulbar palsy in a child: A case report
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2019 Guillain–Barré syndrome is characterized by progressive motor weakness, sensory changes, dysautonomia, and areflexia. Cranial nerve palsies are frequent in Guillain–Barré syndrome.
Kamal Sharma +4 more
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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
Jianming Zhu +9 more
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Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2002 A paralisia bulbar progressiva, também denominada doença de Fazio-Londe, caracteriza-se pelo acometimento degenerativo progressivo de nervos cranianos bulbares em crianças.
Bianca Helena Brum Batista +4 more
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Clinical Features of Isolated Bulbar Palsy of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis in Chinese Population
Chinese Medical Journal, 2017 Background: Progressive bulbar palsy (PBP) is a classic phenotype of bulbar onset amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) with more rapid progression and worse prognosis.
Hua-Gang Zhang +4 more
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Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy Presenting With Multiple Cranial Nerve Palsies and Total Ophthalmoplegia: The Importance of Accurate Diagnosis and Timely Immunotherapy [PDF]
Case Reports in MedicineGuillain–Barré syndrome (GBS) is an immune-mediated disorder of the peripheral nervous system characterized by progressive weakness and often triggered by infections.
Niswah Silmi Fatimah, Abdulloh Machin
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