ABSTRACT Objective To determine the concentration of glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and plasma in Alexander disease (AxD) and whether GFAP levels are predictive of disease phenotypes. Methods CSF and plasma were collected (longitudinally when available) from AxD participants and non‐AxD controls.
Amy T. Waldman +9 more
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From Pledge to Practice: A Call for FIGO/WHO to Issue Harmonized, Consolidated Abortion Care Guidelines. [PDF]
Sium AF, Lucero-Prisno DE.
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Clinically Relevant Outcome Measures in Women With Adrenoleukodystrophy
ABSTRACT Adrenoleukodystrophy is a rare inherited peroxisomal disease caused by pathogenic variants in the ABCD1 gene located on the X chromosome. Although the most severe central nervous system and adrenal complications typically affect only men with adrenoleukodystrophy, the majority of women develop myeloneuropathy symptoms in adulthood.
Chenwei Yan +3 more
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Biosurveillance and the Opioid Crisis in Emergency Medicine: Qualitative Study of Physician Perspectives. [PDF]
Stilley JAW +3 more
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A 73‐Year‐Old Man With Several Years of Difficulty Climbing Stairs and Frequent Tripping
ABSTRACT A 73‐year‐old man presented with progressive weakness and atrophy predominantly affecting the distal finger flexors and quadriceps muscles. Electrophysiological studies demonstrated mixed myogenic and neurogenic features. Muscle MRI showed inflammatory changes, and muscle biopsy revealed granulomatous myositis with histologic features ...
Mehmet Can Sari +3 more
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AES ILAE North America Symposium: Guiding Evidence-Based Epilepsy Management. [PDF]
Jette N +5 more
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Validity of a Wearable Digital Insole for Assessing Gait ON and OFF in Parkinson's Disease
ABSTRACT Objective Gait impairment is a distinctive symptom of Parkinson's disease that negatively impact mobility. We assessed the validity of wearable digital insoles against a validated reference gait analysis system for measuring select gait characteristics in patients with Parkinson's disease. Methods A comparative analysis between digital insoles
Deborah A. Hall +16 more
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Who Speaks for the Dead? Of Communities and Stewardship in Legacy Collections of Human Remains. [PDF]
Jackson FLC, Auerbach BM.
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Making clinical guidelines work for people with multiple long term conditions: analysis and recommendations from review of single condition guidelines. [PDF]
Pretorius S +25 more
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