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Enteric Nervous System Damage by Food Contaminants: A Pathway to Neurodegeneration?
ABSTRACT The enteric nervous system (ENS), a key component of the gut–brain axis, has emerged as a critical player in the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease (PD). It is the first neural system exposed to food contaminants (FCs)—a diverse group of ubiquitous toxic compounds fortuitously present in food derived from production, processing, storage, or ...
Helena Ramos +3 more
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Objectives. A number of recently published studies have shown that the sympathetic nervous system may influence cancer progression. There are, however, some ambiguities about the role of the parasympathetic nerves in the modulation of growth of different
Horvathova L, Mravec B
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Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy [PDF]
Object. Thoracic sympathectomy has evolved as a treatment option for patients with hyperhidrosis and pain disorders. In the past, surgical procedures were highly invasive and caused significant morbidity, but the minimally invasive thoracoscopic procedure provides detailed visualization of the sympathetic ganglia and is associated with minimal ...
J P, Johnson +3 more
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The Brain‐Gut Axis in Parkinson's Disease Pathology
Exposure to environmental toxins induces gut dysbiosis, increases intestinal epithelial barrier permeability, immune activation, and oxidative stress, promoting α‐syn misfolding and propagation. Brainstem DMV neurons exhibit α‐syn pathology, dysregulating neuronal excitability and vagal control of GI functions.
Kudret Selin Ozkaya +1 more
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Managing the symptoms of neuropathic pain: An exploration of patients' experiences [PDF]
The debilitating effects of chronic neuropathic pain on everyday life are considerable but little is known about how individual sufferers manage these effects.
Bennett +25 more
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Peripheral Sympathectomy for Raynaud's Phenomenon: A Salvage Procedure
We retrospectively reviewed the effectiveness of peripheral sympathectomy for severe Raynaud's phenomenon. In this study, a total of 14 digits from six patients with chronic digital ischemic change were included.
Wen-Her Wang +6 more
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Surgical management of compensatory sweating: A systematic review
Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy (ETS) surgery is a highly effective treatment of primary hyperhidrosis (PH) for the palms, face, axillae. Compensatory sweating (CS) is the most common and feared side effect of thoracic sympathectomy. CS is a phenomenon
Domenico Loizzi +7 more
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The impact of hyperhidrosis on patients' daily life and quality of life : A qualitative investigation [PDF]
Background: An understanding of the daily life impacts of hyperhidrosis and how patients deal with them, based on qualitative research, is lacking.
A. Schouveller +34 more
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There are several ways of «indirect» revascularization such as revascularizated osteotrepanation of shinbone and lumbar sympathectomy (LS) for treatment of patients with chronic ischemia of lower extremities.
Yu. V. Chervyakov +5 more
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Purpose: Cryoablation, which induces cellular death without extensive tissue damage, has been extensively used to denervate the myocardium. However, periadventitial external circumferential application of cryotherapy to denervate the renal artery ...
Claes Forssell +2 more
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