Publications by authors named "Yongzhu Jia"

Background: The management of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) requires a multidisciplinary treatment approach, wherein rehabilitation constitutes an integral element. In this study, we examined the effects of rehabilitation among Chinese SMA patients and assessed the real-world efficacy of rehabilitation interventions.

Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional online survey on SMA patients from June 9, 2023, to June 30, 2023, through the Meier Advocacy & Support Center using data from the Center's database and electronic questionnaires.

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Background: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) affects approximately 69 million individuals annually, often resulting in well-documented complications such as epilepsy. Although numerous studies have been performed on posttraumatic epilepsy (PTE) in adults over the past decade, research on chronic consequences of TBI in children remains limited. Herein, we retrospectively assessed children who had experienced moderate to severe TBI to determine their clinical characteristics and identify associated factors associated with the development of PTE in the pediatric population.

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Kernicterus is a serious complication of hyperbilirubinemia, caused by neuronal injury due to excessive unconjugated bilirubin (UCB) in specific brain areas. This injury induced by this accumulation in the globus pallidus can induce severe motor dysfunction. Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) has shown neuroprotective effects in various neurological diseases.

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