Acute paraparesis in HIV-infected patient after initiation of highly active antiretroviral therapy
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DOI: 10.1007/s13365-020-00879-4
Abstract: Neurological syndromes occur in around 40–70% of HIV-infected people. Direct central nervous system involvement by the virus usually manifests as HIV encephalitis, HIV leucoencephalopathy, vacuolar leucoencephalopathy or vacuolar myelopathy. Indirect involvement is usually associated with… read more here.
Keywords: antiretroviral therapy; initiation; hiv; paraparesis ... See more keywords
Spastic paraparesis as the first manifestation of Machado-Joseph disease: A case report and review of the literature
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2018.06.037
Abstract: Machado-Joseph disease (MJD), or spinocerebellar ataxia type 3, is characterized by remarkable clinical heterogeneity. We present a MJD family in which variable phenotypes were noted in affected members, including one presenting predominantly with spastic paraparesis.… read more here.
Keywords: machado joseph; spastic paraparesis; review literature; paraparesis ... See more keywords
Acute paraparesis syndrome after ruptured anterior communicating artery aneurysm
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000028792
Abstract: Abstract Here, we describe a series of 7 patients who presented with acute paraparesis due to anterior communicating artery aneurysm rupture. This study aimed to assess the clinical and radiological factors associated with acute paraparesis… read more here.
Keywords: paraparesis syndrome; anterior communicating; communicating artery; paraparesis ... See more keywords
A Non-Contact Paraparesis Detection Technique Based on 1D-CNN
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DOI: 10.1109/access.2019.2959023
Abstract: In clinical practice, doctors are using bedside tests to assist in the diagnosis of paraparesis. The disadvantage is that it depends on the doctor’s clinical experience and the supervisor’s judgment. Therefore, there is an urgent… read more here.
Keywords: non contact; contact paraparesis; paraparesis detection; cnn ... See more keywords
Pott’s disease with paraparesis in a 36-year-old man
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DOI: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2019-136943
Abstract: A 67-year-old man presented to our institution with a 1-day history of aggravated paraparesis and back pain. The physical examination showed decreased sensation to pinprick and fine touch and a 0/5 strength in bilateral lower… read more here.
Keywords: year old; old man; pott disease; paraparesis ... See more keywords
Intradural spinal arachnoid cyst contributing to sudden paraparesis
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DOI: 10.25259/sni-246-2019
Abstract: Background: Spinal arachnoid cysts are cystic lesions filled with cerebrospinal fluid that contributes to neurological deficits depending on their size/location within the spinal canal. Here, we report a patient with a spinal subarachnoid cyst who… read more here.
Keywords: arachnoid cyst; intradural spinal; cyst; paraparesis ... See more keywords
Brown tumor due to primary hyperparathyroidism resulting in acute paraparesis: Case report and literature review
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DOI: 10.25259/sni_653_2020
Abstract: Background: Brown tumor (Osteoclastoma) is a rare benign, focal, lytic bone lesion most commonly attributed to a parathyroid adenoma; it occurs in approximately 5% of patients with primary hyperparathyroidism, and 13% of patients with secondary… read more here.
Keywords: hyperparathyroidism; brown tumor; resulting acute; primary hyperparathyroidism ... See more keywords
Chasing the Chameleon: Psychogenic Paraparesis Responding to Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation
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DOI: 10.30773/pi.2017.10.16.2
Abstract: Neurologic symptoms that develop unconsciously and are incompatible with known pathophysiologic mechanisms or anatomic pathways belong to Conversion Disorder (CD). CD diagnosis is based on the clinical history and the exclusion of physical disorders causing… read more here.
Keywords: stimulation; chameleon psychogenic; chasing chameleon; paraparesis responding ... See more keywords
Spinal thoracic extradural angiolipoma manifesting as acute onset of paraparesis: Case report and review of literature
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DOI: 10.4103/sni.sni_467_16
Abstract: Background: Angiolipomas are benign tumors most commonly found in the thoracic spine. They are composed of mature adipocytes and abnormal vascular elements that usually present with a slowly progressive course of neurological deterioration. Case Description:… read more here.
Keywords: extradural angiolipoma; thoracic extradural; case; paraparesis ... See more keywords
Coronary artery bypass grafting and paraparesis;is there a correlation?
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DOI: 10.5830/cvja-2017-014
Abstract: Summary Adult cardiac surgery is associated with significant perioperative morbidity and mortality rates, mainly in elderly patients with co-morbidities. A series of postoperative complications may arise and delay the recovery of patients undergoing cardiac surgery.… read more here.
Keywords: bypass grafting; paraparesis; artery bypass; coronary artery ... See more keywords