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Urodynamic findings and vibegron effects on neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction caused by human T‐cell leukemia virus type I‐associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis [PDF]

IJU Case Reports
Introduction Human T‐cell lymphotropic virus type 1 infection can cause HTLV‐1‐associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis, characterized by spastic paralysis of both lower limbs. More than 90% of HAM/TSP patients show lower urinary tract symptoms
Tomoyuki Kumekawa, Hidenori Akaihata, Hiroki Natsuya, Yuki Harigane, Hitomi Imai, Kanako Matsuoka, Ryo Tanji, Junya Hata, Soichiro Ogawa, Yoshiyuki Kojima   +9 more
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Real-world clinical course of HTLV-1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) in Japan [PDF]

Orphanet J Rare Dis, 2019
BackgroundAs human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1)-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) is a rare chronic neurological disease, large scale studies to collect continuous clinical data have been difficult to conduct ...
S. Tsutsumi, Tomoo Sato, N. Yagishita, J. Yamauchi, N. Araya, D. Hasegawa, M. Nagasaka, A. Coler-Reilly, E. Inoue, A. Takata, Y. Yamano   +10 more
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Functional capacity of natural killer cells in HTLV-1 associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) patients [PDF]

BMC Infect Dis, 2019
BackgroundNatural killer (NK) cells are part of the innate immune system and provide surveillance against viruses and cancers. The ability of NK cells to kill virus-infected cells depends on the balance between the effects of inhibitory and activating NK
G. A. N. Queiroz, R. E. Mascarenhas, V. Vieillard, Raphaela Lisboa Andrade, B. Galvão-Castro, M. F. Grassi   +5 more
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The Relevance of HTLV-1-associated Myelopathy/Tropical Spastic Paraparesis in Iran: A Review Study [PDF]

Reviews in Clinical Medicine, 2019
Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) is a retrovirus, which is the causative agent of adult T-cell leukaemia (ATL) and HTLV-I-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP).
Masoud Keikha, mohsen Karbalaei Zadeh Babaki, Luiz Augusto Marcondes Fonseca, Jorge Casseb   +3 more
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Upregulation of hsa-miR-125b in HTLV-1 asymptomatic carriers and HTLV-1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis patients [PDF]

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2012
The retrovirus human T lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) promotes spastic paraparesis, adult T cell leukaemia and other diseases. Recently, some human microRNAs (miRNAs) have been described as important factors in host-virus interactions.
Larissa Deadame de Figueiredo Nicolete, Roberto Nicolete, Rodrigo Haddad, Rochele Azevedo, Fabíola Attié de Castro, Yuetsu Tanaka, Osvaldo Massaiti Takayanagui, Dimas Tadeu Covas, Simone Kashima   +8 more
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An insight to HTLV-1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) pathogenesis; evidence from high-throughput data integration and meta-analysis [PDF]

Retrovirology, 2019
Human T-lymphotropic virus 1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) is a progressive disease of the central nervous system that significantly affected spinal cord, nevertheless, the pathogenesis pathway and reliable biomarkers have ...
Sayed-Hamidreza Mozhgani, Mehran Piran, M. Zarei-Ghobadi, Mohieddin Jafari, T. Mokhtari-azad, S. Jazayeri, Majid Teymoori-Rad, N. Valizadeh, Hamid Farajifard, M. Mirzaie, Azam Khamseh, H. Rafatpanah, S. Rezaee, M. Norouzi   +13 more
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Proposal of Classification Criteria for HTLV-1-Associated Myelopathy/Tropical Spastic Paraparesis Disease Activity [PDF]

Front Microbiol, 2018
Human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1)-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) is a rare chronic neuroinflammatory disease. While the disease usually progresses slowly without remission, there is a subgroup of patients with rapid
Tomoo Sato, N. Yagishita, K. Tamaki, E. Inoue, D. Hasegawa, M. Nagasaka, Hiroko Suzuki, N. Araya, A. Coler-Reilly, Y. Hasegawa, Y. Tsuboi, A. Takata, Y. Yamano   +12 more
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A Contribution to Nutrition in cases of Tropical Spastic Paraparesis due to HTLV-I. [PDF]

, 2007
The objective of this study is to describe intestinal constipation for HTLV-I virus and to analyze the role of dietary fiber and hydric consumption in the prevention and/or treatment of constipation in this group.
Capelli, Jane, Rodrigues Amorim Adegboye, Amanda; id_orcid, Pereira, Silvia Eliza, de Moraes, Viviane, Toste, Fernanda P, Porte, Alexandre, da Costa, Paula, de Almeida, Maria Fernanda, Santos Cardoso, Claudia, Toste, Fabiane, dos Santos Cople Rodrigues, Claudia   +10 more
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The Barriers of Coping with HTLV-1-Associated Myelopathy/Tropical Spastic Paraparesis: A Content Analysis Study [PDF]

Journal of Evidence-Based Care, 2023
Background: HTLV-1-associated myelopathy is associated with constant stress, so it is very important to cope with this disease. To improve the coping of patients with this disease, it is necessary to deeply identify its barriers.Aim: The present study ...
Malihe Davoudi, Reza Boostani, Zahra Sadat Manzari   +2 more
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Intravesical injection of onabotulinumtoxinA in neurogenic overactive bladder patients with human T‐cell leukemia virus type 1‐associated myelopathy: A single‐institution case series

IJU Case Reports, 2021
Introduction Neurogenic overactive bladder is a main feature of human T‐cell leukemia virus type 1‐associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis. We successfully performed intravesical onabotulinumtoxinA therapy for refractory neurogenic overactive ...
Tomohiro Matsuo, Tatsufumi Nakamura, Katsuya Sato, Yasuyoshi Miyata, Hideki Sakai   +4 more
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