Publications by authors named "Apil Upreti"
Article Synopsis
- - Patients with advanced cancer frequently experience sleep disorders such as insomnia and sleep apnea, which negatively affect their quality of life and may worsen cancer outcomes.
- - A study conducted in Nepal found that over 56% of 357 cancer patients had significant sleep disorders, with factors like gender and type of cancer influencing sleep quality.
- - The findings highlight the need for better sleep management strategies in cancer care to enhance patient quality of life and improve treatment outcomes.
Introduction And Importance: Ataxia telangiectasia (A-T) is a rare autosomal recessive neurodegenerative disorder with early childhood onset. It is characterized by ataxia, oculocutaneous telangiectasia, immunodeficiency, and lymphoid-origin cancer predisposition due to ataxia telangiectasia mutated gene mutations.
Case Presentation: The authors present a 19-year-old girl with spastic movements since 18 months, leading to wheelchair dependence.