Pioneers in neurology: Charles Miller Fisher (1913–2012)
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DOI: 10.1007/s00415-021-10760-x
Abstract: Charles Miller Fisher was born on December 5, 1913, in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. He completed his medical degree at the University of Toronto in 1938. He was awarded a competitive internship at Henry Ford Hospital… read more here.
Keywords: neurology; pioneers neurology; miller fisher; hospital ... See more keywords
Atypical clinical manifestations of Miller Fisher syndrome
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DOI: 10.1007/s10072-018-3580-2
Abstract: Miller Fisher syndrome (MFS) is characterized by a clinical triad of ophthalmoplegia, ataxia, and areflexia, and is closely associated with serum anti-GQ1b antibody. Although the clinical triad is the cardinal diagnostic clue, a variety of… read more here.
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C. Miller Fisher and the Comatose Patient
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DOI: 10.1007/s12028-017-0499-z
Abstract: Neurologic examination of the comatose patient has gradually matured. Less than 50 years ago, neurological examination in coma became a regular part of textbooks with separate chapters devoted to the topic but many were deficient in… read more here.
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Incomplete Miller—Fisher syndrome with advanced stage Burkitt lymphoma
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DOI: 10.1007/s13312-017-1116-0
Abstract: BackgroundLymphoma-associated incomplete Miller-Fisher syndrome is very rare.Case CharacteristicsAn 11-year-old boy who initially presented with headache, left ptosis, diplopia and weakness. Neurologic examination indicated left sided ptosis with ophthalmoplegia.ObservationsCerebral imaging and cerebrospinal fluid examinations were normal.… read more here.
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Miller Fisher syndrome diagnosis and treatment in a patient with SARS-CoV-2
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DOI: 10.1007/s13365-020-00858-9
Abstract: This case report describes the clinical characteristics of a 50-year-old woman that developed SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia and was admitted at the COVID-19 dedicated unit where she developed neurological symptoms 10 days after admission. After neurological examination,… read more here.
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A unique case of Miller Fisher-Guillain-Barré overlap syndrome in a liver transplant recipient
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DOI: 10.1007/s13365-021-01015-6
Abstract: Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is an ascending demyelinating polyneuropathy often associated with recent infection. Miller Fisher syndrome represents a variant with predominant facial and cranial nerve involvement, although Miller Fisher and Guillain-Barré overlap syndromes can occur.… read more here.
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Update: the Miller Fisher variants of Guillain-Barré syndrome.
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DOI: 10.1097/icu.0000000000000611
Abstract: PURPOSE OF REVIEW This article will update and review the Miller Fisher variants (MFV) of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) including the clinical presentation, diagnostic testing, and treatment. RECENT FINDINGS Although the diagnosis of GBS and MFV… read more here.
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Miller Fisher syndrome after COVID-19 vaccination: Case report and review of literature
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000029333
Abstract: Abstract Rationale: Miller Fisher syndrome (MFS) is a rare variant of Guillain-Barre syndrome, classically diagnosed based on the clinical triad of ataxia, areflexia, and ophthalmoplegia. MFS is usually preceded by viral infections and febrile illness;… read more here.
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Case Report: Bilateral Cranial Nerve VI Palsy in Miller Fisher Syndrome
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DOI: 10.1097/opx.0000000000001788
Abstract: SIGNIFICANCE Miller Fisher syndrome, a variant of Guillain-Barré syndrome, is a condition characterized by ophthalmoplegia, ataxia, and areflexia. Diplopia, particularly secondary to a bilateral abduction deficit, is the most common presenting symptom. The telltale neurologic… read more here.
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GQ1b-Seronegative Miller Fisher Syndrome Associated With Pembrolizumab.
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DOI: 10.1097/wno.0000000000000755
Abstract: A 62-year-old man with a history of metastatic squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the scalp, who recently completed 5 cycles of pembrolizumab, presented to the emergency department with 2 weeks of progressive gait ataxia, dysarthria,… read more here.
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Miller Fisher syndrome following COVID‐19 vaccines: A scoping review
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DOI: 10.1111/ane.13687
Abstract: Miller Fisher syndrome (MFS), a variant of Guillain–Barré Syndrome (GBS), could be underestimated in evaluations of its adverse events (AEs) following COVID‐19 vaccination. We aimed to identify and characterize MFS following COVID‐19 vaccination. read more here.
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