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Concomitant brachial plexus and phrenic nerve palsy due to birth trauma: A case report
Medicine Science, 2021 Phrenic nerve palsy is a rare and mortal obstetric complication, and generally occurs with brachial plexus injury. Treatment options include surgical and conservative approach but there is no clear consensus yet.
Caglar Helvacioglu +2 more
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A fresh look at paralytics in the critically ill: real promise and real concern. [PDF]
, 2012 Neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBAs), or "paralytics," often are deployed in the sickest patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) when usual care fails.
Kenyon, Nicholas J +2 more
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Acute intermittent hypoxia enhances corticospinal synaptic plasticity in humans
eLife, 2018 Acute intermittent hypoxia (AIH) enhances voluntary motor output in humans with central nervous system damage. The neural mechanisms contributing to these beneficial effects are unknown.
Lasse Christiansen +3 more
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A rare cause of peripheral facial paralysis in childhood in our country: lyme disease [PDF]
, 2017 Lyme disease is a zoonosis caused by Spirochetes called Borrelia burgdorferi, involving several areas, such as the skin, heart and central nervous system.
Gürses, Dolunay, Özdemir, Emine
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Acute Facial Paralysis Due to EBV Infection
Namık Kemal Tıp Dergisi, 2020 Ebstein Barr virus (EBV) is a member of Herpes-viridae. Altough elevations of liver enzymes and upper respiratory tract infection findings is commonly seen during the EBV infection, acute facial paralysis is rare complication.
Hülya BAYKIZ +4 more
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West Nile Virus–associated Flaccid Paralysis
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2005 The causes and frequency of acute paralysis and respiratory failure with West Nile virus (WNV) infection are incompletely understood. During the summer and fall of 2003, we conducted a prospective, population-based study among residents of a 3-county ...
James J. Sejvar +10 more
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A 3D discrete model of the diaphragm and human trunk [PDF]
, 2008 In this paper, a 3D discrete model is presented to model the movements of the trunk during breathing. In this model, objects are represented by physical particles on their contours. A simple notion of force generated by a linear actuator allows the model
Baconnier, Pierre, Promayon, Emmanuel
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Clinical and molecular features and therapeutic perspectives of spinal muscular atrophy with respiratory distress type 1 [PDF]
, 2015 Spinal muscular atrophy with respiratory distress (SMARD1) is an autosomal recessive neuromuscular disease caused by mutations in the IGHMBP2 gene, encoding the immunoglobulin μ-binding protein 2, leading to motor neuron degeneration.
Corti, Stefania +4 more
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Viruses, 2018 Enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) caused a large outbreak in the summer and fall of 2014 in the United States. It causes serious respiratory disease, but causation of associated paralysis is controversial, because the virus is not routinely identified in ...
John D. Morrey +7 more
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BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020 All patients operated for oesophageal cancer in Sweden from 2013 to April 2018 were identified, and 246 patients were recruited to this population‐based nationwide Swedish study. The results show that longitudinal health‐related quality of life after minimally invasive oesophagectomy was similar to that of the open surgical approach.
F. Klevebro +4 more
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