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Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1995 The HTLV-I associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP), a myelopathy with predominant involvement of the pyramidal tract with minimal sensory loss and associated with HTLV-I infection, endemic in tropical areas, has been identified in ...
Sérgio Roberto Haussen +1 more
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Reviews in Medical Virology, Volume 36, Issue 2, March 2026.ABSTRACT Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a serious progressive complication of the respiratory system, which is profoundly associated with persistent extracellular matrix (ECM) deposition, fibrosis, and disrupted tissue regeneration. Emerging evidence shows that epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT) acts as a key factor in the pathogenesis of ...
Ningzi Zang +9 more
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Sensory dysfunction in HTLV-I-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis [PDF]
, 1999 We performed a comprehensive clinical and neurophysiological evaluation of function of the large- and small-caliber afferent pathways in 29 patients with HTLV-I-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP).
Cea, José G. +3 more
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PERFORMANCE OF THE GAIT IN INDIVIDUALS WITH HTLV-1: SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
Revista Pesquisa em Fisioterapia, 2017 HTLV-1 is frequently associated with myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP), which in turn brings several functional alterations to the individual, including changes in gait.
Mateus Evangelista do Amparo Santana +3 more
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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2018 Background Human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) has been discovered in 1980 and has been linked to tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) in 1985 in Martinique. There is no data on HAM/TSP incidence trends.
S. Olindo +12 more
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Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 2, February 2026.ABSTRACT Background and Aim Human T‐Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 (HTLV‐1), is responsible for serious diseases such as Adult T‐cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL) and HTLV‐1 associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP). This research aimed to explore the level of awareness and knowledge of HTLV‐1 among healthcare professionals working at Imam ...
Arash Letafati +8 more
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Epidural labour anaesthesia in a patient with tropical spastic paraparesis
, 2023 Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1)-associated myelopathy (HAM), also called tropical spastic paraparesis (TSP), is a medical condition that is associated with symptoms including muscle spasms, sensory disturbances causing paraparesis, and ...
Suzanne Lilker (16732163) +5 more
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Journal of Medical Virology, Volume 98, Issue 2, February 2026.ABSTRACT HTLV‐1 infection is a chronic condition associated with the development of malignancies, inflammatory, and neurological disorders. In this study, the causes of hospitalization and mortality were assessed in a cohort of 508 individuals living with HTLV‐1 followed over a 30‐year period. Overall mortality was 8.5% in this population and increased
Elizabeth Souza Neves +10 more
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Danazol a new perspective in the treatment of htlv-l associated myelopathy (preliminary report)
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1992 We investigated the efficacy of danazol treatment in eight patients with HTLV-l associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP). Treatment with danazol yielded clinical improvement of urinary control and gait disturbances in 7 out of the 8 ...
Ailton Melo +3 more
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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2017 HTLV-1 is the causative agent of a severe form of adult T cell leukemia/Lymphoma (ATL), and of a chronic progressive neuromyelopathy designated HTLV-1 associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP).
Marco Baratella +7 more
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