Spinal cord injury (SCI)
Cell biology of spinal cord injury and repair
... Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a major cause of long-term physical impairment. Current treatments are limited mostly to supportive measures. Affected individuals often have life expectancies of decades ...
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Therapeutic potential of flavonoids in spinal cord injury
... treating spinal cord injury diseases in the clinic for many ...of spinal cord injury diseases, and some potential underlying biochemical mechanisms of action will also be ...
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7.0 Tesla High-Field MRI for Quantitative Assessment of Posttraumatic Spinal Cord Injury Area Volume in Animal Models
... the spinal cord ...intact spinal cord ...central spinal canal as a result of CSF (cerebrospinal fluid) dynamics disturbance due to hemorrhage and edema ...central spinal canal ...
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Bowel Dysfunction in Spinal Cord Injury
... Bowel Dysfunction is one of the least looked at problems in Spinal Cord Injury (SCI). The goals of this study are to understand bowel dysfunction in SCI and its effects on quality of life (QOL). ...
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Retinoic Acid Induced-Autophagic Flux Inhibits ER-Stress Dependent Apoptosis and Prevents Disruption of Blood-Spinal Cord Barrier after Spinal Cord Injury
... Spinal cord injury (SCI) induces the disruption of the blood-spinal cord barrier (BSCB) which leads to infiltration of blood cells, an inflammatory response, and neuronal cell death, ...
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Quality of Life in Patients with Spinal Cord Injury: The Role of Depressed Mood
... -The spinal cord injury quality-of-life-23 questionnaire (SCIQL-23): This 23-item questionnaire has been developed to assess health-related quality of life in SCI patients ...and ...
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Meaning of self-management from the perspective of individuals with traumatic spinal cord injury, their caregivers, and acute care and rehabilitation managers: an opportunity for improved care delivery
... The trend of decreasing length of stay in rehabilitation facilities has led to individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI) entering the community with unmet needs and fewer self-care skills to prevent ...
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Spinal cord injury in the emergency context: review of program outcomes of a spinal cord injury rehabilitation program in Sri Lanka
... with spinal cord injury (SCI) was identified from amongst this group in the first months of ...a spinal cord injury rehabilitation ...
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Primary care of people with spinal cord injury
... AE—assistive equipment, CPG—clinical practice guideline, CPHE—comprehensive preventive health evaluation, ED—emergency department, HCQ—Health Care Questionnaire, IM—internal medicine, LCP—local care provider, ...
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Dl-3-n-butylphthalide prevents the disruption of blood-spinal cord barrier via inhibiting endoplasmic reticulum stress following spinal cord injury
... After spinal cord injury (SCI), the destruction of blood–spinal cord barrier (BSCB) is shown to accelerate gathering of noxious blood-derived components in the nervous system, leading ...
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Neuromodulation in the treatment of symptoms of spinal cord injury
... Spinal cord injury (SCI) is one of the most common causes of death and disability in the world ...health. Spinal cord injury results from mechanical trauma to neurons, glial ...
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Role of GDNF in Spinal Cord Injury Repair
... Keywords: Spinal cord injury, glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF), GFRα-1, cRET, 19.. Schwann cells, Astrogliosis, neuroprotection, axonal regeneration, comb[r] ...
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Survival Analysis in Patients with Chronic Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury
... To our knowledge, this is the first study assessing survival rate of Iranian patients after chronic traumatic spinal cord injury, referred to a tertiary clinic. During the follow-up period, 22 cases ...
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Virtual reality may relieve pain in patients with spinal cord injuryAbout spinal cord injury
... with spinal cord injury. The spinal cord is the main pathway for information con- necting the brain and the nerves in the ...body. Spinal cord injury can cause ...
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Nanomedicine strategies for treatment of secondary spinal cord injury
... Neurological injury, such as spinal cord injury, has a secondary injury associated with ...secondary injury results from the biological cascade after the primary injury ...
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Neurogenic bladder in spinal cord injury patients
... Abstract: Neurogenic bladder dysfunction due to spinal cord injury poses a significant threat to the well-being of patients. Incontinence, renal impairment, urinary tract infection, stones, and poor ...
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Neutrophil contribution to spinal cord injury and repair
... Spinal cord injuries remain a critical issue in experimental and clinical research nowadays, and it is now well accepted that the immune response and subsequent inflammatory reactions are of significant ...
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The impact of discrete modes of spinal cord injury on bladder muscle contractility
... compression injury compared to those with cord transection ...thoracic spinal cord injury to test the hypothesis that spinal cord injury following complete ...
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Dating with a Spinal Cord Injury: An IPA Study
... The BackUp trust is an organisation that works with people of all ages, aiming to inspire independence and confidence in those affected by SCI. The organization has a mentor program, which aims to match spinally injured ...
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The Early Evolution of Spinal Cord Lesions on MR Imaging following Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury
... which cord lesions evolve in patients during the early phase of SCI (ie, the first hours and days postinjury) is unknown; therefore, given similar clinical deficits, it is un- clear to what extent variability in ...
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