Clinical disorders affecting mesopic vision [PDF]
Vision in the mesopic range is affected by a number of inherited and acquired clinical disorders. We review these conditions and summarize the historical background, describing the clinical characteristics alongside the genetic basis and molecular ...
Abramowicz M. +100 more
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West Syndrome Remission Following Acute Viral Infection
Researchers at Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan, report 11 children with intractable epilepsy (West syndrome in 6 and myoclonic seizures in 5) who showed clinical and electrographic improvement following acute viral infection.
J Gordon Millichap
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Short term outcomes of topiramate monotherapy as a first-line treatment in newly diagnosed West syndrome [PDF]
PurposeTo investigate the efficacy of topiramate monotherapy in West syndrome prospectively.MethodsThe study population included 28 patients (15 male and 13 female children aged 2 to 18 months) diagnosed with West syndrome. After a 2-week baseline period
Gyu Min Lee +3 more
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Topological quantum memory [PDF]
We analyze surface codes, the topological quantum error-correcting codes introduced by Kitaev. In these codes, qubits are arranged in a two-dimensional array on a surface of nontrivial topology, and encoded quantum operations are associated with ...
Alexei Kitaev +18 more
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"Electro-clinical Syndromes" with onset in Paediatric Age. the highlights of the clinical-EEG, genetic and therapeutic advances [PDF]
The genetic causes underlying epilepsy remain largely unknown, and the impact of available genetic data on the nosology of epilepsy is still limited.
PARISI, Pasquale +7 more
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Valproate for Intractable Epilepsy
The efficacy and side effects of high dose valproic acid (VPA) therapy in 46 children with refractory epilepsy were studied at the Department of Child Neurology, Okayama University Medical School, Okayama, Japan.
J Gordon Millichap
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Epidemiological associations between brachycephaly and upper respiratory tract disorders in dogs attending veterinary practices in England [PDF]
Background: Brachycephalic dog breeds are increasingly common. Canine brachycephaly has been associated with upper respiratory tract (URT) disorders but reliable prevalence data remain lacking.
AG Drake +39 more
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Rett Syndrome: Revised diagnostic criteria and nomenclature [PDF]
Objective: Rett syndrome (RTT) is a severe neurodevelopmental disease that affects approximately 1 in 10,000 live female births and is often caused by mutations in Methyl-CpG-binding protein 2 (MECP2). Despite distinct clinical features, the accumulation
Amir +24 more
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Objectives: To assess the neurodevelopmental outcome of West syndrome (WS) in Indian children, who differ in their clinical profile from the western population.
Juhi Gupta +4 more
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Attributions, distress and behavioural responses in the significant others of people with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome [PDF]
To test an attribution-emotion model of reactions to chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS/ME), 30 significant others of 30 adult patients with CFS/ME were administered a semi-structured interview about their beliefs regarding the patient’s illness, and ...
Brooks, Joanna +2 more
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