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Clinically Relevant Outcome Measures in Women With Adrenoleukodystrophy

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Adrenoleukodystrophy is a rare inherited peroxisomal disease caused by pathogenic variants in the ABCD1 gene located on the X chromosome. Although the most severe central nervous system and adrenal complications typically affect only men with adrenoleukodystrophy, the majority of women develop myeloneuropathy symptoms in adulthood.
Chenwei Yan, Elizabeth I. Pierpont, Amena S. Fine, Reena V. Kartha   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrating Telemedicine in Botulinum Toxin Type-A Treatment for Spasticity Management: Perspectives and Challenges from Italian Healthcare Professionals

Toxins
(1) Background: Telemedicine is a vital tool for enhancing healthcare accessibility and outcomes at reduced costs. This study aimed to assess the usability of the Maia Connected Care telemedicine platform for managing spasticity in patients receiving ...
Stefania Spina, Salvatore Facciorusso, Nicoletta Cinone, Luigi Santoro, Anna Castagna, Marina Ramella, Franco Molteni, Andrea Santamato, The Collaborative Working Group   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gait asymmetry, ankle spasticity, and depression as independent predictors of falls in ambulatory stroke patients

PLoS ONE, 2017
Background Falls are the leading cause of injury in stroke patients. However, the cause of a fall is complicated, and several types of risk factors are involved.
T. Wei, Peng-Ta Liu, Liang-Wey Chang, Sen-Yung Liu   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cycle-to-cycle control of swing phase of paraplegic gait induced by surface electrical stimulation [PDF]

, 1995
Parameterised swing phase of gait in paraplegics was obtained using surface electrical stimulation of the hip flexors, hamstrings and quadriceps; the hip flexors were stimulated to obtain a desired hip angle range, the hamstrings to provide foot ...
Baardman, G., Boom, H.B.K., Franken, H.M., Redmeijer, R.A., Veltink, P.H.   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

TBK1‐Associated Primary Lateral Sclerosis Followed by Right Temporal Variant Frontotemporal Dementia

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We report a 58‐year‐old woman with a novel splice‐site variant in the TANK‐binding kinase 1 (TBK1:c.993–2A>C p.Ala332TyrfsTer39) who sequentially developed primary lateral sclerosis (PLS) followed by right temporal variant frontotemporal dementia (rtvFTD). Neuroimaging demonstrated right anterior temporal atrophy before cognitive symptoms, and
Tomoyasu Matsubara, Naoki Kihara, Satoko Miyatake, Koji Fujita, Konoka Tachibana, Ryosuke Miyamoto, Hiroki Yamazaki, Yusuke Osaki, Nazere Keyoumu, Yuki Kuwano, Nobutoshi Morimoto, Suzuran Saito, Eriko Koshimizu, Yoichi Otomi, Kenji Ishibashi, Masafumi Harada, Naomichi Matsumoto, Hiroyuki Morino, Yuishin Izumi   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

The spasticity-related quality of life 6-dimensions instrument in upper-limb spasticity: Part I Development and responsiveness

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2022
Objective: To describe the development of the Spasticity-related Quality of Life 6-Dimensions instrument (SQoL-6D) and its sensitivity to clinical change (responsiveness).
Lynne Turner-Stokes, Klemens Fheodoroff, Jorge Jacinto, Jeremy Lambert, Christine De La Loge, Françoise Calvi-Gries, John Whalen, Andreas Lysandropoulos, Pascal Maisonobe, Stephen Ashford   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy due to Biallelic Pathogenic Variants in PIGM

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective PIGM encodes a critical enzyme in the glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI)‐anchor biosynthesis pathway. While promoter‐region mutations in PIGM have been associated with a relatively mild phenotype characterized by portal vein thrombosis and absence seizures, recent evidence suggests that coding‐region mutations result in a more severe
Júlia Sala‐Coromina, Anna Marcé‐Grau, Barbara Masotto, Marta Codina, Lamia BenJemaa, Yasmina Elaribi, Mónica Martinez‐Gallo, Roger Colobran, Angel Sanchez‐Montañez, Irene Valenzuela, Yoshiko Murakami, Alfons Macaya   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

A review of the effectiveness of lower limb orthoses used in cerebral palsy [PDF]

, 2009
To produce this review, a systematic literature search was conducted for relevant articles published in the period between the date of the previous ISPO consensus conference report on cerebral palsy (1994) and April 2008.
Bowers, Roy, ISPO (Funder), Ross, Karyn
core  

Clinical Validation of Plasma p‐217tau in Neurological Diseases

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Plasma p‐217tau is a minimally invasive but specific biomarker for diagnosing Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, its disease specificity remains to be clinically evaluated. We validated the reliability of the p‐217tau biomarker in 12 other neurological diseases.
Takeshi Kawarabayashi, Takumi Nakamura, Ryoma Takahashi, Tetsuya Ueda, Seiji Kinoshita, Chikage Uchida, Takashi Sugawara, Kentaro Hashimoto, Kunihiko Ishizawa, Masakuni Amari, Hiroo Kasahara, Yoshio Ikeda, Masamitsu Takatama, Mikio Shoji   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Zinc containing dental fixative causing copper deficiency myelopathy [PDF]

, 2017
A 62-year-old male, previously well, was referred to neurology clinic following 6 months history of worsening lower limbs instability, paraesthesia, pain and weakness rendering him housebound.
Abdul-Rahim, Azmil H., Carroll, Liam Stuart, Murray, Rosanne   +2 more
core   +1 more source