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Chlorpyrifos-Induced Delayed Neurotoxicity with A Rare Presentation of Flaccid Quadriplegia: A Diagnostic Challenge [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
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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Endovascular and surgical treatment of spinal dural arteriovenous fistulas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
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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Mutations in the SPAST gene causing hereditary spastic paraplegia arerelated to global topological alterations in brain functional networks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
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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Synaptic Plasticity and Neurological Disorders in Neurotropic Viral Infections [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Based on the type of cells or tissues they tend to harbor or attack, many of the viruses are characterized. But, in case of neurotropic viruses, it is not possible to classify them based on their tropism because many of them are not primarily neurotropic.
Atluri, Venkata   +4 more
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INTERFERON BETA-1A TREATMENT IN HTLV-1-ASSOCIATED MYELOPATHY/TROPICAL SPASTIC PARAPARESIS: A CASE REPORT

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2014
Here a young patient (< 21 years of age) with a history of infective dermatitis is described. The patient was diagnosed with myelopathy associated with HTLV-1/tropical spastic paraparesis and treated with interferon beta-1a.
Graça Maria de Castro Viana   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Esclerose lateral amiotrófica: considerações sobre critérios diagnósticos [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
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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Fluorosis Masquerading as Compressive Myelopathy

open access: yesNational Board of Examinations Journal of Medical Sciences
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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Caracterização molecular do HTLV-1 em pacientes com paraparesia espástica tropical/mielopatia associada ao HTLV-1 em Belém, Pará Molecular characterization of HTLV-1 among patients with tropical spastic paraparesis/HTLV-1 associated myelopathy in Belém, Pará

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2006
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
doaj   +1 more source

Using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health as a tool for analysis of the effect of physical therapy on spasticity in HAM/TSP patients

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2015
INTRODUCTION: This study aimed to evaluate spasticity in human T-lymphotropic virus type 1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) patients before and after physical therapy using the International Classification of Functioning ...
Luana Rego Rodrigues   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical phenotype and genetic associations in autosomal dominant familial Alzheimer's disease: a case series [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background - The causes of phenotypic heterogeneity in familial Alzheimer’s disease with autosomal dominant inheritance are not well understood. We aimed to characterise clinical phenotypes and genetic associations with APP and PSEN1 mutations in ...
Adamson, G   +15 more
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