Impaired intrinsic immunity to HSV-1 in human iPSC-derived TLR3-deficient CNS cells [PDF]
, 2012 In the course of primary infection with herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1), children with inborn errors of TLR3 immunity are prone to HSV-1 encephalitis (HSE) 1–3.
Abel, Laurent +22 more
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Molecular mechanisms of neuroinvasion by monocytes-macrophages in HIV-1 infection [PDF]
, 2010 HIV associated neurocognitive disorders and their histopathological correlates largely depend on the continuous seeding of the central nervous system with immune activated leukocytes, mainly monocytes/macrophages from the periphery.
Gabriel Gras, Marcus Kaul
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The Quality of Life of a Teenager with Rasmussen’s Encephalitis — Case Report
Pielęgniarstwo Neurologiczne i Neurochirurgiczne, 2018 Introduction. Rasmussen’s Syndrome (RE), is a rare type of chronic focal encephalitis (CFE) of unexplained etiology and progressive course. It is characterized by resistant to treatment epileptic seizures.
Marta Lewicka +3 more
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Dravet Syndrome : A Genetic Epileptic Disorder [PDF]
, 2012 Dravet syndrome (DS), or severe myoclonic epilepsy in infancy, is one of the most severe types of genetic epilepsy. It is characterized by the initial occurrence of febrile or afebrile seizures that often evolve into status epilepticus in infants with ...
Akiyama, Mari +2 more
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Canine distemper virus neutralization activity is low in human serum and it is sensitive to an amino acid substitution in the hemagglutinin protein [PDF]
, 2015 © 2015 Elsevier Inc.Serum was analyzed from 146 healthy adult volunteers in eastern Africa to evaluate measles virus (MV) and canine distemper virus (CDV) neutralizing antibody (nAb) prevalence and potency.
Allen, S +13 more
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Movement Disorders Presenting in Childhood. [PDF]
, 2016 PURPOSE OF REVIEW: This article provides an overview of movement disorders that present in childhood. Key clinical features are discussed, and a brief guide to management strategies is provided.
Dale, RC, Kurian, MA
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Outcome of Hemispherectomy for Refractory Epilepsy
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2007 The clinical features, presurgical workup, and postoperative outcome of 39 patients with medically intractable epilepsy who underwent hemispherectomy from 1996 to 2005 are reported from University of Sao Paulo, Brazil.
J Gordon Millichap
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Return to the workforce following first hospitalization for heart failure: a Danish nationwide cohort study [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Return to work is important financially, as a marker of functional status and for self-esteem in patients developing chronic illness. We examined return to work after first heart failure (HF) hospitalization.
Fosbøl, Emil L. +13 more
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Understanding Childhood Neuroimmune Diseases of the Central Nervous System
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2019 Immune-mediated diseases of the central nervous system (CNS) in childhood are a heterogeneous group of rare conditions sharing the inflammatory involvement of the CNS.
Sara Matricardi +3 more
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Positivity to p-ANCA in patients with status epilepticus [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Status epilepticus (SE) may occur in the setting of several internal or neurologic diseases. Anti-neutrophilic cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) are a group of Ig that may be observed in patients with different autoimmune disorders but are ...
Angelo Labate +8 more
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