Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective The Gold Coast criteria permit diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) even without upper motor neuron (UMN) signs. However, whether ALS patients with UMN signs (ALSwUMN) and those without (ALSwoUMN) share similar characteristics and prognoses remains unclear.
Hee‐Jae Jung +7 more
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Psychometric Properties and Validity of the Pros and Cons of Anorexia Scale: An Exploration of Anorexia Patients’ Endorsement of Benefits and Burdens of Their Illness, and Severity, Subtype and Motivation [PDF]
, 2023 Eva C. Gregertsen +9 more
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Variably Protease‐Sensitive Prionopathy: Two New Cases With Motor Neuron‐Dementia Syndrome
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We describe two patients with variably protease‐sensitive prionopathy (VPSPr) who developed progressive upper motor neuron symptoms, insomnia, behavioral and cognitive decline, compatible with primary lateral sclerosis associated with frontotemporal dementia (FTD).
María Elena Erro +10 more
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Journal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR), 2008 This descriptive study aimed firstly to examine the perception of severity of the illness, the information required before an operation, and the anxiety level of the preoperative outpatients.
P Mesuwun, K Naka
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Impact of disease duration on functional status of patients with spinocerebellar ataxia type 2
Arquivos de Neuro-PsiquiatriaObjective: To correlate disease duration in spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 (SCA2) with disease severity, balance and functionality. Method: Sixteen SCA2 patients were analyzed for: disease duration, disease severity (SARA score), balance (Berg balance ...
Thiago R. Padilha Amarante +3 more
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Demand for health care in HIV/AIDS – affected households in two communities in the Free State province of South Africa [PDF]
This paper analyses differences in the choice of health care facility by ill individuals in HIV/AIDS-affected households in the Free State province of South Africa.
Frikkie Booysens, Martine Visser
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Patterns of Postictal Abnormalities in Relation to Status Epilepticus in Adults
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Abnormalities on peri‐ictal diffusion‐weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DWI‐PMAs) are well‐established for patients with status epilepticus (SE), but knowledge on patterns of DWI‐PMAs and their prognostic impact is sparse. Methods This systematic review and individual participant data meta‐analysis included observational studies ...
Andrea Enerstad Bolle +11 more
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Differential response to right unilateral ECT in depressed patients: impact of comorbidity and severity of illness [ISRCTN39974945] [PDF]
, 2002 Pertti Heikman +4 more
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Bacterial Foodborne Disease: Medical Costs and Productivity Losses [PDF]
Microbial pathogens in food cause an estimated 6.5-33 million cases of human illness and up to 9,000 deaths in the United States each year. Over 40 different foodborne microbial pathogens, including fungi, viruses, parasites, and bacteria, are believed ...
Buzby, Jean C. +3 more
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Traumatic Microhemorrhages Are Not Synonymous With Axonal Injury
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Diffuse axonal injury (DAI) is caused by acceleration‐deceleration forces during trauma that shear white matter tracts. Susceptibility‐weighted MRI (SWI) identifies microbleeds that are considered the radiologic hallmark of DAI and are used in clinical prognostication.
Karinn Sytsma +9 more
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