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Efficacy of CPAP Therapy on Liver Steatosis and Insulin Resistance in Fatty Liver Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A 4‐Year Follow‐Up Cohort Study

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are comorbid conditions that synergistically increase cardiovascular risk through systemic inflammation and insulin resistance. While continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the standard treatment for OSA, its efficacy in improving hepatic ...
Hsiao‐Chin Shen, Yen‐Hsun Huang, Tzu‐Hao Li, Chih‐Hsun Wu, Yu‐Wei Lee, Hsiao‐Yun Yeh, Hung‐Cheng Tsai, Chien‐Wei Su, Kun‐Ta Chou, Ying‐Ying Yang, Ming‐Chih Hou   +10 more
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Mitochondrial myopathy, encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes unveiled by valproate

Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences, 2013
Valproic acid (VPA) is widely used as an anti-epileptic drug. The primary mechanism of VPA toxicity is interference with mitochondrial beta-oxidation, and it can exacerbate an underlying mitochondrial cytopathy. We report a case of Mitochondrial myopathy,
Neera Chaudhry, Yogesh Patidar, Vinod Puri   +2 more
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The Association Between Stress‐Induced Hyperglycemia Ratio and Increased Urinary Albumin Excretion in Patients With Hypertension: A Population‐Based Study

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The stress hyperglycemia ratio (SHR), a novel marker reflecting relative hyperglycemia, has been increasingly recognized for its prognostic value in cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. However, its association with early renal damage in hypertensive patients remains underexplored.
Kai‐Jun Zhang, Yun Lan, Wen‐Feng Zeng, Rong‐Ting Zhang, Zhi‐Yi Ma, Xin Zou   +5 more
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Multisystem clinicopathologic and genetic analysis of MELAS

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Background and objectives Mitochondrial encephalomyopathy with lactic acidosis and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) syndrome is a maternally inherited mitochondrial disorder that mostly affects the central nervous system and skeletal muscle.
Shuai Xu, Jialiu Jiang, Leilei Chang, Biao Zhang, Xiaolei Zhu, Fengnan Niu   +5 more
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Therapeutic management of stroke-like episodes varies from that of encephalitis

Medicine, 2020
Abstract Introduction: Stroke-like episodes (SLEs) are typical cerebral manifestations of certain mitochondrial disorders (MIDs). They are characterised by a vasogenic edema in a non-vascular distribution. Patients concerns: none Diagnosis:
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From stroke workup to mitochondrial disease: A case report of MELAS

Radiology Case Reports
Mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) is a rare mitochondrial disorder that often presents with recurrent neurological deficits mimicking ischemic stroke.
Yusuf Sevencan, Siddharth Rode, MD, Ashley Park, MD, Ilya Levin, DO, Daniel Masri, MD, Anna Derman, MD   +5 more
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Data‐Driven Insights into Hyperkinetic Disorders in Neurodevelopmental Syndromes and Epileptic Encephalopathies

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Childhood‐onset hyperkinetic movement disorders occur in a range of genetic conditions. Recently, there has been an increase in recognition of hyperkinetic movement disorders, mainly dystonia, chorea and dyskinesia, with monogenic conditions associated with neurodevelopmental delay (NDD) and also with developmental and epileptic ...
Hugo Morales‐Briceño, Shekeeb S. Mohammad, Rajeshwar Reddy Angiti, Velda Han, Michel Tchan, Russell C. Dale, Victor S.C. Fung   +6 more
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Breathe, Eat, Talk: Three Essential Ingredients to Quality‐of‐Life Outcomes in Movement Disorders

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Breathing, eating, and talking (BET) impairments are common yet frequently underrecognized features of movement disorders. Deficits in respiration, swallowing, voice, and speech may emerge early in the course of a disease, adversely affecting safety, participation, and quality of life.
John Dean, Lena C. O’Flynn, Michelle Ciucci, Cynthia Fox, Jessica E. Huber, Supraja Anand, Maira Rozenfeld Olchik, Jibrin S. Usman, Adam P. Vogel, Bettina Aguiar, Diana Khasanova, Dharshini Manoharan, Lorraine Ramig, Angela Roberts, Federico Rodriguez‐Porcel, Kristina Simonyan, Julie M. Barkmeier‐Kraemer   +16 more
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Periodontitis and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: A critical appraisal

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract In spite of intensive research efforts driving spectacular advances in terms of prevention and treatments, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain a leading health burden, accounting for 32% of all deaths (World Health Organization. “Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs).” WHO, February 1, 2017, https://www.who.int/news‐room/fact‐sheets/detail ...
Maria Clotilde Carra, Hélène Rangé, Giuseppina Caligiuri, Philippe Bouchard   +3 more
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Long term follow-up of multiorgan disease in Kleefstra syndrome 2 in an adult – case report

BMC Neurology
Objectives The Kleefstra syndrome spectrum (KSS) is a group of neurodevelopmental disorders characterized by intellectual disability, behavioral disorders, growth and neurodevelopmental delay, facial dysmorphism and neurological deficits.
Zhiyong Chen, Jia Liang Kwek, Ru Sin Lim, Yan Rong Yong, Alwin Hwai Liang Loh, Weng Khong Lim, Jing Xian Teo, Karine Su Shan Tay, Peng Soon Ng   +8 more
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