Chlorpyrifos-Induced Delayed Neurotoxicity with A Rare Presentation of Flaccid Quadriplegia: A Diagnostic Challenge [PDF]
Chlorpyrifos is an organophosphate compound recognized as causing acute toxicity. However, organophosphate-induced delayed polyneuropathy (OPIDP), although rare, has also been described.
Afonso Mendes, Patrícia +3 more
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Mutations in the SPAST gene causing hereditary spastic paraplegia arerelated to global topological alterations in brain functional networks [PDF]
Aim: Our aim was to describe the rearrangements of the brain activity related to genetic mutations in the SPAST gene. Methods: Ten SPG4 patients and ten controls underwent a 5 min resting state magnetoencephalography recording and neurological ...
Antenora, A +10 more
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Loss of paraplegin drives spasticity rather than ataxia in a cohort of 241 patients with SPG7 [PDF]
Objective : We took advantage of a large multinational recruitment to delineate genotype-phenotype correlations in a large, trans-European multicenter cohort of patients with spastic paraplegia gene 7 (SPG7).
Anheim, M +35 more
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Fluorosis Masquerading as Compressive Myelopathy
A 60-year-old woman from Cuddalore presented with restricted neck movements, progressive difficulty in walking, and lower limb weakness, leading to bed confinement.
Jayaram Saibaba, Gopinath Karuppiah
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Esclerose lateral amiotrófica: considerações sobre critérios diagnósticos [PDF]
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disorder, compromising the motor neuron, characterized by progressive muscle weakness, with reserved prognosis. The diagnosis is based on inclusion and exclusion clinical criteria, since there is
Chieia, Marco A. +3 more
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O presente estudo avaliou a ocorrência da infecção pelo HTLV-1 e seus subtipos em amostras de sangue de pacientes com diagnóstico clínico de paraparesia espástica tropical/mielopatia associada ao Htlv-1.
Lucinda A. Souza +7 more
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Conference Highlights of the 16th International Conference on Human Retrovirology: HTLV and Related Retroviruses, 26–30 June 2013, Montreal, Canada [PDF]
The 16th International Conference on Human Retrovirology: HTLV and Related Retroviruses was held in Montreal, Québec from June 26 to June 30, 2013 and was therefore hosted by a Canadian city for the first time.
Barbeau, Benoit +10 more
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Neurobrucellosis: a rare cause for spastic paraparesis
A 41 year old man presented to the outpatient department with a three month history of difficulty in walking. He also had a history of positive sensory symptoms in the form of pins and needle sensation mostly below the waist.
Rishad Ahmed, Basanagouda S. Patil
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Endovascular and surgical treatment of spinal dural arteriovenous fistulas [PDF]
Introduction: The aim of this retrospective study was to evaluate the clinical outcome of patients with spinal dural arteriovenous fistulas (SDAVFs) that were treated with surgery, catheter embolization, or surgery after incomplete embolization. Methods:
Andres, Robert +7 more
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Mitochondrial Membrane Protein-Associated Neurodegeneration (MPAN): Two Phenotypes-Dystonia and Spastic Paraparesis. [PDF]
Kola S +5 more
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