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Adult‐Onset Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis Presenting With Subacute Cognitive Deficits

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We describe the case of a 41‐year‐old man diagnosed with adult‐onset subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE). The patient presented with subacute progressive cognitive deficits and a neuropsychological profile indicating predominant frontoparietal dysfunction. MRI showed only mild parietal‐predominant cerebral atrophy.
Dennis Yeow, Nicola McKern, Vincent Oxenham, Kate Ahmad, Omar Ahmad   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

MACROPHAGE AND CYTOKINE PROFILES OF BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE IN NEW AND RELAPSING RESPIRATORY SARCOIDOSIS

Туберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2016
Goal of the study: to investigate structural and functional specific features of macrophages and cytokine profiles of bronchoalveolar lavage in new and relapsing respiratory sarcoidosis (RS).Materials and methods.
N. G. Demyanenko, L. N. Lepekha, E. I. Shmelev, M. M. Averbakh, T. A. Statsuk, I. V. Sivokozov   +5 more
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The Immune Escape Mechanisms of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis

International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2019
Epidemiological data from the Center of Disease Control (CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) statistics in 2017 show that 10.0 million people around the world became sick with tuberculosis.
Weijie Zhai, Fengjuan Wu, Yiyuan Zhang, Yurong Fu, Zhijun Liu   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Spinal Cord Infarction Versus Idiopathic Transverse Myelitis: Clinical, Radiological, and Functional Insights From a Retrospective Cohort Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Spinal cord infarction (SCI) is a rare but devastating myelopathy, characterized by a high disability rate and an unfavorable prognosis. It has often been underdiagnosed and misdiagnosed as idiopathic transverse myelitis (ITM). This study aimed to describe the clinical features, radiological biomarkers, treatments, and functional ...
Zeqiang Ji, Jianlong Zhang, Yiming Shi, Shiyu Shan, Yang Du, Guangshuo Li, Ying Jin, Yani Zhang, Chuanying Wang, Yijun Lin, Yuhao Guo, Decai Tian, Xingquan Zhao, Tian Song   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

A 73‐Year‐Old Man With Several Years of Difficulty Climbing Stairs and Frequent Tripping

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A 73‐year‐old man presented with progressive weakness and atrophy predominantly affecting the distal finger flexors and quadriceps muscles. Electrophysiological studies demonstrated mixed myogenic and neurogenic features. Muscle MRI showed inflammatory changes, and muscle biopsy revealed granulomatous myositis with histologic features ...
Mehmet Can Sari, Arens Taga, Sonya Ulrike Steele, Ahmet Hoke   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Addressing the burden and detection gap of latent tuberculosis infection in schoolchildren and adolescents in China: a cross-sectional study

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background The latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) burden is still unclear in schoolchildren and adolescents in China. Previous study and daily surveillance data indicate a LTBI detection gap.
Bo Wu, Ya Yu, Chengguo Wu, Yaling Shi, Ying Liu, Jin Yin, Qian Su, Zhengyu Zhang, Xueyong Huang, Mei Wang, Yan Pang, Jiyuan Zhong, Jun Fan   +12 more
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Dynamics of ventilation parameters in patients with bilateral destructive tuberculosis after staged surgical treatment using extrapleural pneumolysis with silicone plombage and contralateral lung resection [PDF]

Наука и инновации в медицине
Aim – to study the dynamics of respiratory function indicators in patients with bilateral widespread destructive tuberculosis during staged surgeryt using extrapleural pneumolysis with silicone plombage on the side of the smallest lesion. Material and
Darya V. Donchenko, Mikhail I. Chushkin, Elena V. Krasnikova, Ruslan V. Tarasov, Georgii V. Chitorelidze, Mammad A. Bagirov   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immunology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infections

Microbiology spectrum, 2019
Tuberculosis (TB) is a serious global public health challenge that results in significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. TB is caused by infection with the bacilli Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.
J. K. Sia, Jyothi Rengarajan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clinical Outcomes of Patients Within the Rheumatoid Arthritis Care Pathway Cohort at a Tertiary Care Integrated Delivery Network: A Comparison to Usual Care

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to compare clinical outcomes between patients in the Allegheny Health Network rheumatoid arthritis (RA) care pathway and patients receiving usual care. Methods The care pathway initiative implements guideline‐based best practice alongside multidisciplinary team‐based care.
Tarun Sharma, Tyson S. Barrett, Teigan Dwyer, Nancy Campbell, Jessica Heintzinger, Ellen Kraemer, Adam Dore, Susan Manzi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of chest X-ray in tuberculosis detection for high school students in China: a cross-sectional study

Scientific Reports
In China, pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) screening for children and adolescents is not only focused on family contacts, but also students in high schools. The research objective is to investigate chest X-ray (CXR) abnormalities and its risk factors.
Mei Wang, Jin Yin, Chengguo Wu, Yaling Shi, Ying Liu, Jun Rao, Dan Li, Qian Su, Zhengyu Zhang, Xueyong Huang, Ya Yu, Jun Fan, Bo Wu   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source