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Isolated Corticospinal Tract Lesions as an Early Manifestation of Adrenoleukodystrophy in Children
Annals of the Child Neurology Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpose X‐linked adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) encompasses a wide range of neurological manifestations, classically described as distinct phenotypes including childhood cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy and adult‐onset adrenomyeloneuropathy (AMN).
Elle Winter +7 more
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A concise practical clinical guide to identifying spasticity in neurological shoulder dysfunction
Frontiers in NeurologyBackgroundSpasticity is a known complication to the hemiplegic shoulder following acquired brain injury. However, there is a current discrepancy between the diagnosis of arm spasticity and the subsequent assessment and treatment of spasticity in people ...
Damon Hoad +8 more
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Selection of acupoints for managing upper-extremity spasticity in chronic stroke patients
, 2014 Bi-Huei Wang,1,* Chien-Lin Lin,1,2,* Te-Mao Li,2,3 Shih-Din Lin,3 Jaung-Geng Lin,2 Li-Wei Chou1,2,4 1Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, China Medical University Hospital; 2School of Chinese Medicine, College of Chinese Medicine ...
Wang BH +5 more
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Secretopathies emerge as a new class of neurocristopathies
Developmental Dynamics, EarlyView.Abstract Neural crest cells are a transient embryonic population of cells that give rise to a wide range of structures, including craniofacial cartilage and bone, peripheral neurons and glia, as well as components of the cardiac outflow tract, among others.
Amanda Teixeira +3 more
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Evaluation of the Multiple Sclerosis Spasticity Scale 88: A Short Report
Rehabilitation Process and Outcome, 2019 Background: The Multiple Sclerosis Spasticity Scale 88 (MSSS-88) is designed to capture the patient experience and impact of spasticity, but there is limited evaluation against clinician-rated measures of spasticity. Objective: To evaluate the convergent
Jenny Freeman +3 more
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Association between spasticity and neuropathic pain in patients with multiple sclerosis
Neurologijos seminarai, 2019 Background. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory autoimmune demyelinating central nervous system disease. Spasticity is one of the disability causing complications in patients with this disease.
B. Afanasjeva , R. Balnytė
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, 2002 Almost a century ago, Sherrington transected a cat's brain stem above the vestibular nucleus and produced an animal with increased stretch reflexes and tone in antigravity extensor muscles.1,2 This was said to be 'decerebrate rigidity'.
M. Behari
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BMC Neurology, 2019 Background Treatment of spasticity poses a major challenge in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) patient management. Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC):cannabidiol (CBD) oromucosal spray (THC:CBD), approved for the treatment of spasticity in multiple ...
Thomas Meyer +7 more
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Assessment of seating forces imparted through daily activity by children with special needs
, 2012 Extensor spasms regularly occur in spastic Cerebral Palsy (CP) children making their bodies unbalanced and causing wheelchair instability. Furthermore the child may be uncomfortable as a result of the high contact forces potentially causing pain and ...
Samaneein, Katika +3 more
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Poststroke Spasticity: Pathophysiology and Management An Accurate Evaluation of Spasticity [PDF]
Stroke is a major contributor to long-term impairment and disability, affecting up to one-third of survivors and almost half of patients showing neurological deficit at six months. Spasticity affects approximately 25% of individuals within two weeks of a
Daniel Alexa +5 more
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