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An Out‐of‐Place Etiology: Recognizing FMR1 Premutation in the Memory Clinic
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The FMR1 gene premutation (55–200 CGG repeats) is usually associated with a wide range of symptoms and phenotypes within the Fragile X‐tremor/ataxia syndrome (FXTAS), but may also manifest as predominant or isolated cognitive decline. We describe three male patients referred for progressive cognitive impairment and behavioral changes. Standard
Guido Greco +7 more
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New Research Provides Solutions to the Nursing Shortage: Improving Retention of Older and Experienced Nurses in the Workforce [PDF]
, 2008 Outlines research findings on how early retirement contributes to the shortage of nurses and on incentives that help retain experienced nurses, including financial support for continuing education and redesigned work spaces, hours, and benefit ...
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The Case of a 37‐Year‐Old Woman Presenting With Subacute Weakness and Paresthesias
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Acute intermittent porphyria (AIP) is a rare metabolic disorder that may present with subacute neuropathy and systemic symptoms, often leading to diagnostic delay. We report a 37‐year‐old woman with eight weeks of progressive bilateral upper extremity weakness and paresthesias, followed by lower extremity involvement and falls, in the setting ...
Peter Pacut +3 more
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Skill Shortage versus Subject Choice, Case of Pakistan [PDF]
Higher Education is believed to be a very important determinant of economic growth. The growth can be optimized with a suitable combination of skills in various subjects.
Anis, Hafsa +2 more
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Addressing the Nursing Shortage: Partnerships Among Governments, Schools, and Employers Are Getting Results [PDF]
, 2005 Provides an overview of the expected shortage in registered nurses. Highlights emerging partnership efforts to address the issue by expanding nursing school capacity, improving recruitment and retention of students, and transforming the work ...
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Neuropsychiatric Symptoms Mimicking Dementia in a Patient Treated With Imatinib
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Tyrosine kinase inhibitors are the cornerstone of chronic myeloid leukemia treatment. Newer agents have more potency and a broader spectrum of action, but also a higher potential for neuropsychiatric side effects. We present a case of a patient on imatinib who developed progressive cognitive, mood, and behavioral alterations.
Ashley Jones +3 more
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The problem with the shortage of under represented groups in science and engineering is absolutely crucial, especially considering that U.S. will experience a shortage of 560,000 science and engineering personnel by the year 2010.
Peters, David A.
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A Costly Dental Destination: Hospital Care Means States Pay Dearly [PDF]
, 2012 Examines the increase in emergency room visits for dental care; contributing factors, including the shortage of dentists who accept Medicaid; costs to states; and policy recommendations such as focusing on prevention and expanding the dental ...
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Adult‐Onset Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis Presenting With Subacute Cognitive Deficits
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We describe the case of a 41‐year‐old man diagnosed with adult‐onset subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE). The patient presented with subacute progressive cognitive deficits and a neuropsychological profile indicating predominant frontoparietal dysfunction. MRI showed only mild parietal‐predominant cerebral atrophy.
Dennis Yeow +4 more
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