Muscular Weakness
Quantitative grip force assessment of muscular weakness in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy
... In this cross-sectional observational study patients who met the diagnostic criteria for typical and atyp- ical CIDP of the EFNS 2010 [9] were included in order to objectively quantify muscular weakness ...
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Quantitative motor assessment of muscular weakness in myasthenia gravis: a pilot study
... overt muscular weakness did not differ significantly in MG patients compared to ...myasthenic muscular weakness and resulting deficits in motor task ...myasthenic weakness in otherwise ...
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Fatigue in myasthenia gravis: is it more than muscular weakness?
... muscle weakness, and at least two supportive laboratory results, such as a positive edrophonium test, and/or the presence of AChR antibodies in serum, and/or neurophysiological findings consistent with MG ...
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Drugs in induction and treatment of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies
... sive muscular weakness despite drug removal and detect- able circulating antibodies directed against hydroxyl-3- methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase (anti-HMGCR) [4, ...
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CURARE (INTOCOSTRIN) IN THE ACUTE STAGE OF ANTERIOR POLIOMYELITIS
... 17 2.0 units Diplopia, marked muscular weakness, paralysis of intercostal muscles, only abdominal breathing, bilateral ptosis, uncooperative, psychotic.. 16.[r] ...
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Prognostic factors for non success in patients with sciatica and disc herniation
... Table 3 presents the associations between non-success and all baseline factors both in univariate analysis and in the final multivariate analyses for the secondary outcome variable. When adjusting all univariate analyses ...
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MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS IN CHILDREN
... Muscular weakness One or both legs One or both arms Facial weakness (unilateral) 35 23 6 35 In-co-ordination One or both legs One or both arms Tremor Altered speech 40 34 8 16 40 Sensory[r] ...
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Identification of GAA variants through whole exome sequencing targeted to a cohort of 606 patients with unexplained limb-girdle muscle weakness
... [28]. This is highly comparable to the 12 patients with GAA variants detected by MYO-SEQ. While such an ap- proach helps better understand rare neuromuscular dis- orders, it was especially important in this study for the ...
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Development of a patient reported outcome measure for fatigue in motor neurone disease: the Neurological Fatigue Index (NFI-MND).
... Reversible muscular weakness ’ (shortened to ‘ Weakness ’ ), ‘ Concentration ’ , ‘ Effects of heat ’ and ‘ Rest ’ ...‘ Weakness ’ met the expectations of the Rasch ...‘ Weakness ’ ...
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The effect of Astym® Therapy on muscle strength: a blinded, randomized, clinically controlled trial
... injured structure or simply enhanced the performance of the non-injured muscles that contributed to isometric squat performance. The duration of the observed effect of Astym therapy on muscle performance is also un- ...
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The influence of sex hormones on cardiac and skeletal muscle function in the MDX mouse model of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
... progressive muscular weakness, serum CK levels were raised, dystrophic muscular changes were apparent, dystrophin was not expressed, and yet no genomic deletion could be found (Caron et ...linked ...
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Drugs, Dangers and Directions
... Adverse Reactions Dizziness, blurred vision, diplopia and impaired accomodation headache, drowziness, nausea, tachycardia, hyperventilation, and muscular weakness have been reported afte[r] ...
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Congenital muscular dystrophy: from muscle to brain
... Congenital Muscular Dystrophies (CMDs) are an un- common group of MD disorders characterized by early onset of muscular weakness within 1 year of age and manifesting with more or less severe neonatal ...
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MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY – A REVIEW
... after muscular contraction progressive muscular weakness (dystrophy) and wasting are also typical findings; facial, axial, semidistal, and distal compartments are predominantly ...
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Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) detail study
... of muscular dystrophy and distinguish between inflammation or any other ...of muscular dystrophy for instance if no dystrophin is found it is confirmed to be Duchenne muscular dystrophy and if ...
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Limb girdle muscular dystrophy: a case report initially presenting to an outpatient musculoskeletal physiotherapy clinic with spinal pain and functional weakness
... of weakness, namely when rising from a sitting position the hips were abducted and then internally ...isolated weakness initially despite the odd functional ...
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Immortalized pathological human myoblasts: towards a universal tool for the study of neuromuscular disorders
... Primary cultures from distinct muscular dystrophies (DMD, FSHD, OPMD, CMD and LGMD2B, Table 1) were co-transduced with two retroviral vectors expres- sing hTERT and CDK-4 cDNA. Co-transduced cells were selected by ...
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Don’t forget the trunk in Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients: more muscle weakness and compensation than expected
... The percentage of trunk muscle capacity used when sitting upright was already two times higher in patients with Brooke scale 1 compared to HC and this normal- ized activity level is even higher when performing tasks. ...
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EMRE is essential for mitochondrial calcium uniporter activity in a mouse model
... We noted that the muscle-specific deletion of EMRE in the LAMA2 muscular dystrophy mouse model was unable to rescue shortened lifespan and severe muscle weakness, likely because basal m[r] ...
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Early onset muscle weakness and disruption of muscle proteins in mouse models of spinal muscular atrophy
... muscle weakness is an early event occurring prior to any overt motor neuron loss and muscle ...Muscle weakness in mouse models of SMA was associated with a delay in the transition from neonatal to adult ...
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