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Meretoja's Syndrome: Lattice Corneal Dystrophy, Gelsolin Type [PDF]
Case Reports in Medicine, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017 Lattice corneal dystrophy gelsolin type was first described in 1969 by Jouko Meretoja, a Finnish ophthalmologist. It is caused by an autosomal dominant mutation in gelsolin gene resulting in unstable protein fragments and amyloid deposition in various ...
Abreu, C. +5 more
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Calcitonin as an analgesic agent: review of mechanisms of action and clinical applications [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, 2020 Background and objectives: Calcitonin is a polypeptide hormone regulating the metabolism of calcium in the body. For many years calcitonin has been used to maintain and improve bone mineral density and to reduce the fracture rate.
Javad Yazdani +5 more
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Crosstalk between Bone and Nerves within Bone
Advanced Science, Volume 8, Issue 7, April 7, 2021., 2021 Some clues are given during biological processes as well as pathological disorders to allow the detection of the communication between bone and nerves within bone. The pattern of strings on the hand created by nature are intriguing and waiting for the wise play.
Qian‐Qian Wan +9 more
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Pain Research and Management, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021 Background. Chronic neuropathic pain is a condition affecting an increasing proportion of the general population and its management requires a comprehensive, multidisciplinary program. A growing body of evidence supports the use of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) in several chronic neuropathic pain conditions; however, its role and efficacy remain ...
Simone Schiavo +6 more
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Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1997 Os autores relatam dois casos de hemiatrofia facial progressiva (HFP), ambos do sexo feminino, associados à hiperexcitabilidade neuromuscular, representada por dores neurálgicas e espasmos musculares (câimbras) numa hemiface.
José Correia de Farias Brito +3 more
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Referred cutaneous allodynia in a migraine patient without simultaneous headache [PDF]
, 2005 Cutaneous allodynia is defined as the perception of pain when a non-noxious stimulus is applied to normal skin. This phenomenon has been demonstrated in migraine patients during an acute attack.
Ashkenazi, Avi +2 more
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Stroke, complex regional pain syndrome and phantom limb pain: Can commonalities direct future management? [PDF]
, 2007 Despite being different conditions, complex regional pain syndrome type 1, phantom limb pain and stroke share some potentially important similarities. This report examines experimental and clinical findings from each patient population.
Acerra, Nicole E. +2 more
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Quantitative changes of nicotinic receptors in the hippocampus of dystrophin-deficient mice [PDF]
, 2012 Lack of dystrophin in Duchenne muscle dystrophy (DMD) and in the mutant mdx mouse results in progressive muscle degeneration, structural changes at the neuromuscular junction, and destabilization of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs).
Ghedini, Paulo César +5 more
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Microcirculatory changes identified by photoacoustic microscopy in patients with complex regional pain syndrome type I after stellate ganglion blocks [PDF]
, 2014 Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a chronic pain syndrome that causes intractable pain, disability, and poor quality of life for patients. The etiology and pathophysiology of CRPS are still poorly understood.
Hu, Song +5 more
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Toll-like receptor signaling adapter proteins govern spread of neuropathic pain and recovery following nerve injury in male mice. [PDF]
, 2013 BackgroundSpinal Toll-like receptors (TLRs) and signaling intermediaries have been implicated in persistent pain states. We examined the roles of two major TLR signaling pathways and selected TLRs in a mononeuropathic allodynia.MethodsL5 spinal nerve ...
A Ledeboer +90 more
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