Midlateral medullary infarction presenting with isolated thermoanaesthesia: a case report
Background A small lateral medullary lesion could produce isolated impairment of temperature sensation without concomitant impaired pain sensation. However, only one such case has ever been reported, and there are no reports on subjective symptoms and ...
Keisuke Hanada +5 more
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Dorsal column is not involved in the mechanism of the hypotensive effect by simulating acupuncture on rat hindlimb [PDF]
The present study investigated the role of the dorsal column (DC) in the mechanism of the hypotensive effect induced by simulating acupuncture on rat hindlimb.
Bruce, IC +4 more
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Sensory Function and Chronic Pain in Multiple Sclerosis
Objective. To examine whether hypoesthesia and chronic pain are related in patients with MS. Methods. Sixty-seven MS patients with pain and 80 persons without MS were included. Sensory functioning was tested by bedside neurological examination.
Rogier J. Scherder +4 more
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The organisation of spinoparabrachial neurons in the mouse [PDF]
The anterolateral tract (ALT), which originates from neurons in lamina I and the deep dorsal horn, represents a major ascending output through which nociceptive information is transmitted to brain areas involved in pain perception.
Cameron, Darren +5 more
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We describe the case of a 39-year-old woman with signs and symptoms suggesting cauda equina syndrome. Lumbosacral magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) demonstrated no lesion at this level, while cervical MRI showed a T2-hyperintense lesion in the middle ...
Giulia Vinceti +3 more
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Potent spinal parenchymal AAV9-mediated gene delivery by subpial injection in adult rats and pigs. [PDF]
Effective in vivo use of adeno-associated virus (AAV)-based vectors to achieve gene-specific silencing or upregulation in the central nervous system has been limited by the inability to provide more than limited deep parenchymal expression in adult ...
Ahrens, Eric T +14 more
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Axonal regeneration in hippocampal and spinal cord organotypic slice cultures [PDF]
Under normal conditions, axonal regeneration after lesions is not possible in mature CNS but can occur in embryonic and early postnatal nervous systems. In recent years, a number of possible strategies to enhance axonal regeneration and eventually treat ...
Bonnici, Brenda
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Estradiol attenuates spinal cord injury-induced pain by suppressing microglial activation in thalamic VPL nuclei of rats. [PDF]
In our previous study we showed that central pain syndrome (CPS) induced by electrolytic injury caused in the unilateral spinothalamic tract (STT) is a concomitant of glial alteration at the site of injury.
Abbaszadeh, Fatemeh. +7 more
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Pseudoanginal chest pain associated with vagal nerve stimulation: a case report
Background Vagal nerve stimulation (VNS) can be an effective therapy for patients with epilepsy refractory to anti-epileptic drugs or intracranial surgery.
James B. Nichols +6 more
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A Rare Case of Subependymoma with an Atypical Presentation: A Case Report
A rare case of subependymoma in a young patient presenting with sensory dysesthesia is reported. Computed tomography scan and magnetic resonance imaging revealed a posterior fossa mass occluding the fourth ventricle with infiltration to the right side ...
Mohankumar Kurukumbi +4 more
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