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A New Method of Eliciting Pyramidal Tract Impairment in Adults [PDF]

Folia Medica, 2020
Background: To suggest a new way of eliciting pyramidal tract dysfunction in adults since the most widely utilized plantar reflex, which is the Babinski reflex, has limitations with different reliability and consistency among different examiners.& ...
Ferdnand C. Osuagwu, Ronald Bradley, Usha Pasupuleti, Devakinanda Pasupuleti   +3 more
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The Role of Chemotherapy in Pediatric Myoepithelial Carcinoma: A Systematic Review of the Literature

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Myoepithelial carcinoma (MEC) in pediatric patients is a rare and aggressive malignancy characterized by heterogeneous morphology and variable molecular features. The optimal role of chemotherapy remains unclear. We conducted a systematic review according to PRISMA 2020 guidelines to evaluate chemotherapy in pediatric and young‐adult patients ...
Marco Salvi, Maria Carmen Affinita, Giulia Fichera, Luisa Santoro, Angela Scagnellato, Calogero Virgone, Elena Poli, Gianni Bisogno   +7 more
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A seven-toed central polydactyl in an adult: A neglected, unclassifiable case

Archives of Clinical and Experimental Surgery, 2017
The aim of this study was to present a neglected, unclassifiable case that involved a central type polydactyl adult with 7 toes and metatarsals, 4 cuneiforms and 1 cuboid.
Kenan Koca, Bahtiyar Demiralp, Yuksel Yurttas, Inanc Guven, Ercan Koseoglu, Serkan Akpancar, Mustafa Basbozkurt   +6 more
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Toe-tourniquet syndrome: A rare potentially devastating entity [PDF]

Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2015
Toe-tourniquet syndrome is a rare and commonly misdiagnosed condition caused by a hair or a fiber wrapped around digits (fingers and toes). A four months baby girl who was crying and presented with redness and swelling at her 2nd and 3rd toes of right ...
Baloch N, Atif M, RH Rashid, PM Hashmi
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Experience With Performing Rheocarna Therapy via the Single‐Needle Method for Treatment of Chronic Limb‐Threatening Ischemia

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This study investigated the safety and efficacy of single‐needle Rheocarna therapy for chronic limb‐threatening ischemia (CLTI) with wounds. Methods Six patients with CLTI involving ulcers unresponsive to revascularization underwent single‐needle Rheocarna treatment.
Yasutaka Yamauchi, Rie Tanaka, Reona Kawahira, Shingo Nabeta, Kouhei Naoi, Kazuhito Kitajima, Akira Wada, Tomonari Takagi, Norihiko Ohura, Akira Miyamoto   +9 more
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Super‐Refractory Status Epilepticus (SRSE) in a Patient With Compound Heterozygous OPA1 Variants: Case Report and Literature Review

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Super‐Refractory Status Epilepticus (SRSE) is a rare, life‐threatening neurological emergency with unclear etiology in many cases. Mitochondrial dysfunction, often due to disease‐causing genetic variants, is increasingly recognized as a cause, with each gene producing distinct pathophysiological mechanisms.
Pouria Mohammadi, Lara Basovic, Christopher Michael McGraw   +2 more
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A Prospective Study of Individuals at Risk of Multiple Sclerosis Informs the Design of Primary Prevention Studies

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective In multiple sclerosis, the optimal time for deploying a therapeutic intervention is before the central nervous system is damaged; given the success of trials treating the earliest stage of MS, the radiologically isolated syndrome, developing primary prevention strategies is an important next challenge.
Amy W. Laitinen, Ceren Tozlu, Tina Roostaei, Fatoumata Diallo, Kaho Onomichi, Jiyeon Son, Zongqi Xia, Philip L. De Jager   +7 more
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Clear Cell Sarcoma of the Soft Tissue in the Distal Phalanx of the Great Toe: A Case Report

Journal of the Korean Society of Radiology
Clear cell sarcoma (CCS) is a rare malignant soft tissue tumor originating from neural crest cells. Histologically resembling malignant melanoma but lacking cutaneous precursor lesions, CCS is characterized by a specific chromosomal translocation (t[12;
Heejun Park, Woo Young Kang, Ok Hee Woo, Aeree Kim   +3 more
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Movement Disorders in Aicardi–Goutières Syndrome and Response to Immunomodulation

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study characterizes movement disorders and treatment responses in seven children with Aicardi–Goutières syndrome (AGS). We retrospectively evaluated motor phenotypes, neuroimaging, and interferon signatures in patients treated with baricitinib or anifrolumab. Spasticity affected all patients, while dystonia was present in 4/7.
Enrique Gonzalez Saez‐Diez, Monica Ferrer Socorro, Kathryn Yang, Nicole Battaglia, Zainab Zaman, Mariko Bennett, Adeline Vanderver, Pui Y. Lee, Lauren A. Henderson, Milena M. Andzelm, Darius Ebrahimi‐Fakhari   +10 more
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Surgical Treatment of Severe Deformities of the Toes in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Acta Biomedica Scientifica, 2019
The article presents the case of successful surgical treatment of a female patient with severe deformities of the toes arising from rheumatoid arthritis. After clinical and radiological examination the patient was diagnosed with a hallux valgus deviation
I. V. Usoltsev, S. N. Leonova
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