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Vaccination and Infection as Causative Factors in Japanese Patients With Rasmussen Syndrome: Molecular Mimicry and HLA Class I

Clinical and Developmental Immunology, 2006
Rasmussen syndrome is an intractable epilepsy with a putative causal relation with cellular and humoral autoimmunity. Almost half of the patients have some preceding causative factors, with infections found in 38.2%, vaccinations in 5.9% and head trauma ...
Yukitoshi Takahashi, Kazumi Matsuda, Yuko Kubota, Jiro Shimomura, Etsuko Yamasaki, Tatsuya Kudo, Katsuyuki Fukushima, Hitoshi Osaka, Noriyuki Akasaka, Atsushi Imamura, Shinji Yamada, Naomi Kondo, Tateki Fujiwara   +12 more
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MRI findings in the diagnosis and monitoring of rasmussen's encephalitis Achados de RM no diagnóstico e monitorização da encefalite de Rasmussen

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2009
Rasmussen's encephalitis is a devastating syndrome of multifocal brain dysfunction and focal seizures. Magnetic resonance (MR) findings, associated with clinical data and electroencephalogram (EEG), may indicate the diagnosis and could be an indicative ...
Andréia V. Faria, Fabiano Reis, Guilherme C. Dabus, Verônica A. Zanardi, Marilisa M. Guerreiro, Fernando Cendes   +5 more
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DNA methylation and trinucleotide repeat expansion diseases [PDF]

, 2012
Copyright @ 2012 InTechThis article has been made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund.This article is made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing ...
Pook, M
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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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Dyke-Davidoff-Masson syndrome: A study of clinicoradiological variability in hemiplegia, hemiatrophy and epilepsy patients

CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research, 2014
Context: Clinicoradiological variability expansion in Dyke-Davidoff-Masson syndrome (DDMS) or hemiplegia, hemiatrophy and epilepsy (HHE) patients. Aims: To explore clinicoradiological features, associated abnormalities and refractoriness issues to ...
Amita Bhargava, Bharat Bhushan, Gaurav Kasundra, Khichar Shubhakaran, S Pujar Guruprashad, Banakar Basavaraj   +5 more
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Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and perioperative complications: a systematic review of the literature. [PDF]

, 2012
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a common sleep related breathing disorder. Its prevalence is estimated to be between 2% and 25% in the general population.
Doghramji, MD, Karl, Grewal, MD, Ritu G., Vasu, MD, MS, Tajender S.   +2 more
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Different Fate of Herpes Simplex Encephalitis (Clinical and EEG Cases Report)

Общая реаниматология, 2020
We followed clinical and EEG examinations of two patients with herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE) in acute condition along with monitoring their early and late outcomes. Patients: M. B., 23-year-old female, who completed home treatment as a severe organic
Michal Drobný, Dušan Krkoška, Gabriela Sobolová, Martin Babušík, Silvia Učňová, Beata Drobná Sániová, Lenka Tulejová, Daniel Priadka   +7 more
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Modernising epidemic science: enabling patient-centred research during epidemics [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Emerging and epidemic infectious disease outbreaks are a significant public health problem and global health security threat. As an outbreak begins, epidemiological investigations and traditional public health responses are generally mounted ...
Horby, Peter W., Rojek, Amanda M.
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The myth of the metabolic baseline: sleep–wake cycles undermine a foundational assumption in organismal biology

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Basal and standard metabolic rate (BMR and SMR) are cornerstones of physiological ecology and are assumed to be relatively fixed intrinsic properties of organisms that represent the minimum energy required to sustain life. However, this assumption is conceptually flawed. Many core maintenance processes underlying SMR are temporally partitioned
Helena Norman, Daphne Cortese, Amelia Munson, Jan Lindström, Shaun S. Killen   +4 more
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Genome-wide association study identifies Sjögren’s risk loci with functional implications in immune and glandular cells

Nature Communications, 2022
The genetic architecture underlying Sjögren’s syndrome is not fully understood. Here, the authors perform a genome-wide association study to identify 10 new genetic risk regions, implicating genes involved in immune and salivary gland function.
Bhuwan Khatri, Kandice L. Tessneer, Astrid Rasmussen, Farhang Aghakhanian, Tove Ragna Reksten, Adam Adler, Ilias Alevizos, Juan-Manuel Anaya, Lara A. Aqrawi, Eva Baecklund, Johan G. Brun, Sara Magnusson Bucher, Maija-Leena Eloranta, Fiona Engelke, Helena Forsblad-d’Elia, Stuart B. Glenn, Daniel Hammenfors, Juliana Imgenberg-Kreuz, Janicke Liaaen Jensen, Svein Joar Auglænd Johnsen, Malin V. Jonsson, Marika Kvarnström, Jennifer A. Kelly, He Li, Thomas Mandl, Javier Martín, Gaétane Nocturne, Katrine Brække Norheim, Øyvind Palm, Kathrine Skarstein, Anna M. Stolarczyk, Kimberly E. Taylor, Maria Teruel, Elke Theander, Swamy Venuturupalli, Daniel J. Wallace, Kiely M. Grundahl, Kimberly S. Hefner, Lida Radfar, David M. Lewis, Donald U. Stone, C. Erick Kaufman, Michael T. Brennan, Joel M. Guthridge, Judith A. James, R. Hal Scofield, Patrick M. Gaffney, Lindsey A. Criswell, Roland Jonsson, Per Eriksson, Simon J. Bowman, Roald Omdal, Lars Rönnblom, Blake Warner, Maureen Rischmueller, Torsten Witte, A. Darise Farris, Xavier Mariette, Marta E. Alarcon-Riquelme, PRECISESADS Clinical Consortium, Caroline H. Shiboski, Sjögren’s International Collaborative Clinical Alliance (SICCA), Marie Wahren-Herlenius, Wan-Fai Ng, UK Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome Registry, Kathy L. Sivils, Indra Adrianto, Gunnel Nordmark, Christopher J. Lessard   +68 more
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