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BMJ Case Rep
January 2025
Internal Medicine, East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust Ipswich Hospital, Ipswich, UK.
This case report presents a complex medical scenario involving early 60s female patient with a history of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) complicated by Evans syndrome, characterised by autoimmune haemolytic anaemia and immune thrombocytopenia. The patient had received various treatments, including steroids, rituximab, cyclosporine and acalabrutinib. The patient's neurological symptoms began around 3 years prior to presentation, with shaking of her right leg, followed by shaking of both hands, particularly the left hand.
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December 2024
Laboratory of Physiology, School of Health Sciences, Toyohashi SOZO University, Toyohashi, Japan;
Background/aim: Lactate is a physiologically active substance secreted by skeletal muscle that has been suggested to stimulate muscle mass gain. However, the molecular mechanism for lactate-associated muscle hypertrophy remains unclear. The purpose of the present study was to investigate whether oral administration of lactate increases muscle mass under different loading conditions.
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December 2024
Department of Geriatics, Beijing Hospital, National Center of Gerontology, Institute of Geriatric Medicine, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing 100730, China.
In this article, we evaluate the comparative efficacy and safety of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) derived from bone marrow (BM-MSCs) and umbilical cord (UC-MSCs) in the treatment of heart failure and myocardial infarction. MSCs have gained importance as living bio drug due to their regenerative potential, with BM-MSCs being the most extensively studied. However, UC-MSCs offer unique advantages, such as noninvasive collection and fewer ethical concerns.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFZh Nevrol Psikhiatr Im S S Korsakova
December 2024
Novosibirsk State Medical University, Novosibirsk, Russia.
Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of complex rehabilitation measures using the drug Cortexin in children with neuropsychiatric pathology during a one-year follow-up.
Material And Methods: A promising dynamic examination and treatment of 323 children with neuropsychiatric pathology from the age of 7 days to 1 year, age 3.2±1.
Pediatr Phys Ther
January 2025
University of North Dakota School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Grand Forks, North Dakota (Ms Washist and Dr Milanovich); Sanford Children's Hospital, Department of Physical Therapy, Sioux Falls, South Dakota (Dr Steventon); Sanford Children's Hospital, Department of Physical Therapy, Fargo, North Dakota (Dr Samuelson); Jamestown University, Department of Physical Therapy, Jamestown, North Dakota (Dr Anderson); University of South Dakota, Department of Physical Therapy, Vermillion, South Dakota (Dr Berg-Poppe); and Sanford Roger Maris Cancer Center, Department of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Fargo, North Dakota (Dr Milanovich).
Unlabelled: Purpose: Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) with associated weakness, areflexia, neuropathic pain, and sensory loss, is a common occurrence in children treated for cancer. However, accurate, quantifiable descriptions of gait deviations due to CIPN are lacking. This scoping review explores common gait abnormalities in children with CIPN.
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