International Standards for Neurological Classification of Spinal Cord Injury: Revised 2019.
Topics in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation, 2021 This booklet contains the eighth edition of the International Standards for Neurological Classification of Spinal Cord Injury (ISNCSCI) that describes the examination (referred to as the International Standards examination) as well as the classification ...
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Spinal Anesthesia or General Anesthesia for Hip Surgery in Older Adults.
New England Journal of Medicine, 2021 BACKGROUND The effects of spinal anesthesia as compared with general anesthesia on the ability to walk in older adults undergoing surgery for hip fracture have not been well studied.
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Effects of diet and/or exercise in enhancing spinal cord sensorimotor learning. [PDF]
, 2012 Given that the spinal cord is capable of learning sensorimotor tasks and that dietary interventions can influence learning involving supraspinal centers, we asked whether the presence of omega-3 fatty acid docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and the curry spice ...
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Identification and characterization of a spinal muscular atrophy-determining gene
Cell, 1995 Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a common fatal autosomal recessive disorder characterized by degeneration of lower motor neurons, leading to progressive paralysis with muscular atrophy.
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Intradural angiomatous meningioma arising from a thoracic nerve root [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: Spinal intradural meningiomas that arise purely from a nerve root without dural attachments are extremely rare. Spinal meningiomas arise from arachnoidal cap cells in the spinal canal, and growth of these tumors exerts pressure on the spinal ...
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Onecut-dependent Nkx6.2 transcription factor expression is required for proper formation and activity of spinal locomotor circuits. [PDF]
, 2020 In the developing spinal cord, Onecut transcription factors control the diversification of motor neurons into distinct neuronal subsets by ensuring the maintenance of Isl1 expression during differentiation.
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Journal of Bone Oncology, 2022 Highlights • The clinical incidence of spinal metastases is 15.67%, two thirds are metastases from breast-, prostate- or lung cancer.• 9.6% of patients with spinal metastases develop metastatic epidural spinal cord compression.• 1 out of 8 (12.6%) of ...
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Transient neurologic symptoms following spinal anesthesia with isobaric mepivacaine: A decade of experience at Toronto Western Hospital [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Transient neurologic symptoms (TNSs) can be distressing for patients and providers following uneventful spinal anesthesia. Spinal mepivacaine may be less commonly associated with TNS than lidocaine; however, reported rates of TNS with ...
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Clinical Neurophysiology, 2015 These guidelines provide an up-date of previous IFCN report on “Non-invasive electrical and magnetic stimulation of the brain, spinal cord and roots: basic principles and procedures for routine clinical application” (Rossini et al., 1994).
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Meningeal seeding from glioblastoma multiforme treated with radiotherapy and temozolomide
Asian Journal of Surgery, 2017 Extracranial and meningeal seeding of glioblastoma multiforme is rare. We report herein a case of glioblastoma in a 41-year-old man who underwent surgical resection, concomitant chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) and seven courses of adjuvant chemotherapy with ...
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