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Diagnostic Prediction Using Discomfort Drawings with IBTM [PDF]
, 2016 In this paper, we explore the possibility to apply machine learning to make diagnostic predictions using discomfort drawings. A discomfort drawing is an intuitive way for patients to express discomfort and pain related symptoms.
Bertilson, Bo C. +3 more
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Foot drop of central origin: a misleading alteration of nerve conduction study [PDF]
, 2016 We present a case of foot drop of central origin in a 45-year-old woman who was diagnosed a malignant brain tumor in the motor area. Extensive neurophysiological assessment with nerve conduction study and electromyography (EMG) was performed during the ...
INGHILLERI, Maurizio +3 more
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Muscle &Nerve, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction/Aims Previous studies of children with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) have focused on the ulnar and median nerves, while lower‐limb and proximal motor nerves remain insufficiently characterized. This study aimed to evaluate compound muscle action potential (CMAP) amplitudes in upper‐ and lower‐limb motor nerves in children with SMA
Ruidi Sun +8 more
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PM&R, EarlyView.Abstract Objective To assess the potential prognostic role of sonographic parameters such as glenohumeral joint effusion, subacromial‐subdeltoid bursitis, and the type of intratendinous calcific deposition to predict the clinical and functional outcomes of focal extracorporeal shockwave therapy (fESWT) in patients with calcific tendinopathy of the ...
Arianna Pesaresi +6 more
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Physical examination for lumbar radiculopathy due to disc herniation in patients with low-back pain (Protocol) [PDF]
, 2011 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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PM&R, EarlyView.Abstract Background Cauda equina syndrome is a surgical emergency often caused by lumbar disc herniation. Spinal manipulative therapy is commonly used for lumbar spine disorders, but case reports have raised concerns it may precipitate cauda equina syndrome. One cohort study suggested no increased risk, although it did not focus on patients with lumbar
Robert J. Trager +3 more
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Correlation of foraminal area and response to cervical nerve root injections [PDF]
, 2015 Ray et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 3.0., which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any ...
Akbari, Syed +3 more
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PM&R, EarlyView.Abstract Background Chronic sacroiliac joint (SIJ) pain is highly debilitating. Minimally invasive SIJ fusion has become a commonly performed surgical treatment for SIJ pain, with level I evidence showing clinically significant improvements in pain, function, and quality of life and a low adverse event rate.
Jacqueline Weisbein +11 more
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Aggressive Fibromatosis in Neck. [PDF]
, 2013 Aggressive fibromatosis (AF) is a locally aggressive infiltrative low-grade benign tumor that accounts for approximately less than 3% of all soft tissue tumors.
Bhagat, S +5 more
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Novel approaches for drug development against chronic primary pain: A systematic review
British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.Abstract Chronic primary pain (CPP) persisting for more than 3 months, associated with significant emotional distress without any known underlying cause, is an unmet medical need. Traditional or adjuvant analgesics do not provide satisfactory pain relief for a great proportion of these patients.
Valéria Tékus +5 more
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