Rasmussen Encephalitis with Delayed Seizure Onset
Two children, ages 6 and 7 years, with progressive hemiparesis and radiological and histopathological confirmation of Rasmussen encephalitis (RE) had no seizures or epileptic EEG activity until 6 to 7 months after onset of symptoms, in a report from ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Mycoplasma pneumoniae epidemiology in England and Wales: a national perspective [PDF]
Investigations of patients with suspected Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection have been undertaken in England since the early 1970s. M. pneumoniae is a respiratory pathogen that is a common cause of pneumonia and may cause serious sequelae such as ...
Elaine eStanford +6 more
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Atypical Language Lateralization in Epilepsy Patients [PDF]
Purpose: To investigate whether atypical language dominance in epilepsy patients is related to localization and type of lesions. Methods: Four hundred and forty-five epilepsy patients received bilateral Wada testing. Language was classified as left (L),
Banai +37 more
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Background: Rasmussen’s encephalitis (RE) is a rare chronic neurological disorder that presents with progressive neurological and cognitive deterioration, and intractable seizures that lacks definitive management.
Rajan Chamlagain +10 more
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Pathology of surgically remediable epilepsy: How to evaluate
Epilepsy surgery is a well-established treatment modality in selected cases of medically refractory epilepsy. Advances in neuroimaging technology has greatly facilitated detection of lesions that are surgically amenable. Hippocampal sclerosis is the most
Rajalakshmi Poyuran
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NSs protein of Schmallenberg virus counteracts the antiviral response of the cell by inhibiting its transcriptional machinery [PDF]
Bunyaviruses have evolved a variety of strategies to counteract the antiviral defence systems of mammalian cells. Here we show that the NSs protein of Schmallenberg virus (SBV) induces the degradation of the RPB1 subunit of RNA polymerase II and ...
Barry, Gerald +10 more
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Pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of Rasmussen encephalitis: A European consensus statement [PDF]
Rasmussen encephalitis (RE) is a rare but severe immune-mediated brain disorder leading to unilateral hemispheric atrophy, associated progressive neurological dysfunction and intractable seizures.
Antozzi, C. +10 more
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Efficient generation of recombinant RNA viruses using targeted recombination-mediated mutagenesis of bacterial artificial chromosomes containing full-length cDNA [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Infectious cDNA clones are a prerequisite for directed genetic manipulation of RNA viruses. Here, a strategy to facilitate manipulation and rescue of classical swine fever viruses (CSFVs) from full-length cDNAs present within bacterial ...
Beer, Martin +7 more
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Wellcome Witnesses to Twentieth Century Medicine Series [PDF]
If sustainable development is to mean anything, people must be healthy enough to benefit from it and not have their lives cut off prematurely. Development without health is meaningless.
Bradley, DC
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Clinical and EEG characteristics of Rasmussen encephalitis in different age groups
Objective To summarize the clinical and EEG features of patients with different ages of Rasmussen encephalitis to evaluate the efficacy of different surgical methods.
Zhao⁃fen YAN +6 more
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