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Sensors (Basel)
November 2024
Sports Medicine Laboratory, School of Physical Education and Sport Science, Aristotle University, 57001 Thessaloniki, Greece.
This study aimed to examine the acute and chronic effects of an exercising table tennis program on cardiac Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) and functional capacity in people with tetraplegia. Twenty males with tetraplegia (C6-C7), with a mean age of 38.50 ± 4.
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November 2024
Pediatrics, AIIMS Raipur, Raipur, Chhattisgardh, India
Tuberculosis is a global disease and presents with an array of neurological manifestations. Presentation varies from meningitis, radiculo-myelitis, tuberculoma, brain abscess and other combinations. The association of Guillain-Barre' syndrome (GBS) with tuberculosis has been reported in a few reports.
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September 2024
Internal Medicine, Saveetha Medical College and Hospitals, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Chennai, IND.
Bilateral medullary syndrome (BMS) is an extremely rare and devastating neurological disorder resulting from ischemia or infarction of the medulla oblongata. This case report presents two unique instances of BMS, both leading to fatal outcomes. Case 1 describes a 70-year-old male with a history of systemic hypertension who presented with limb weakness, slurred speech, and dysphagia.
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November 2024
From the Department of Neurology (M.R., A.T., M.K., J.S., N.K.), AIIMS Rishikesh; and Department of Neuropathology (A.G., A.M.), NIMHANS, Bangalore, India.
We report a case of a 22-year-old woman who presented with recurrent episodes of quadriparesis, often accompanied by jaundice. Neurologic examination showed symmetrical proximal predominant quadriparesis with generalized hyporeflexia. The differential diagnoses included were of metabolic, inflammatory, genetic (including channelopathies), and autoimmune causes.
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October 2024
Research Group in Sports Biomechanics (GIBD), Department of Physical Education and Sports, University of Valencia, St: Gascó Oliag, 3, 46010, Valencia, Spain.
The gradient between core and skin temperature is a relevant factor in heat exchange between the human body and the environment, but people with spinal cord injury (SCI), due to their autonomic dysfunction, have impaired mechanisms that condition skin temperature response. This study aimed to determine how SCI affects skin temperature response in different ROIs during a graded exercise test in a moderate temperature environment. 32 participants were included in the study [SCI (N = 16); Non-SCI (N = 16)].
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