Rehabilitation challenges in COVID-19 induced acute polyradiculoneuropathies [PDF]
Balneo and PRM Research Journal, 2021 Introduction. SARS-COV 2 infection causes damage of the peripheral nervous system: loss of smell loss of taste and demyelination or axonal injury in the spinal roots and motor and sensory nerves with acute polyradiculoneuritis.
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Nomenclature for renal replacement therapy and blood purification techniques in critically ill patients: practical applications [PDF]
, 2016 This article reports the conclusions of the second part of a consensus expert conference on the nomenclature of renal replacement therapy (RRT) techniques currently utilized to manage acute kidney injury and other organ dysfunction syndromes in ...
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Global Journal of Transfusion Medicine, 2023 Dengue is a mosquito-borne viral disease which has reached fearsome proportions in the past few years. Acute transverse myelitis (ATM) is a rare complication of dengue characterized by onset of bilateral lower limb weakness, paresthesia, and urinary ...
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Global Journal of Transfusion Medicine, 2023 A 52-year-old man presented with behavioral and cognitive symptoms and involuntary movements. Serum CASPR-2 antibodies were strongly positive, and the nerve conduction study showed hyperexcitability. Thus, it was diagnosed as a case of Morvan's syndrome,
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The 1(st) and the 2(nd) Italian Consensus Conferences on low-density lipoprotein-apheresis. A practical synopsis and update [PDF]
, 2016 The clinical indications and guidelines for low-density lipoprotein (LDL)-apheresis set by the 1(st) Italian Consensus Conference held in Ostuni in 1990 and completed in 1992, but never published, are reported schematically.
Stefanutti, Claudia
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Therapeutic Plasma Exchange for Treating Pediatric Neurological Diseases
Trends in Pediatrics, 2022 Objective: Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) is performed in various neurological, hematological, renal and autoimmune diseases. This study was conducted to determine the indications, efficacy, safety and complications of TPE in pediatric autoimmune ...
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Therapeutic Plasma Exchange: For Cancer Patients
Cancer Management and Research, 2022 Yuru Hu, Hanshan Yang, Shaozhi Fu, Jingbo Wu Department of Oncology, The Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, 646000, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Jingbo Wu; Shaozhi FuDepartment of Oncology, The Affiliated Hospital ...
Hu Y, Yang H, Fu S, Wu J
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Perspective: Is therapeutic plasma exchange a viable option for treating Alzheimer's disease?
Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions, 2020 Therapeutic plasma exchange, consisting of removing blood plasma and exchanging it with donated blood products, has been proposed for treating Alzheimer's disease (AD) to remove senescent or toxic factors. In preclinical studies, administration of plasma
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Starve Cancer Cells of Glutamine: Break the Spell or Make a Hungry Monster? [PDF]
, 2019 Distinct from normal differentiated tissues, cancer cells reprogram nutrient uptake and utilization to accommodate their elevated demands for biosynthesis and energy production.
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Repurposing cancer drugs, batimastat and marimastat, to inhibit the activity of a group I metalloprotease from the venom of the Western Diamondback rattlesnake, Crotalus atrox [PDF]
, 2020 Snakebite envenomation causes over 140,000 deaths every year predominantly in developing countries. As a result, it is one of the most lethal neglected tropical diseases.
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