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Mashup Score: 20Apraxia of Eyelid Opening in Myasthenia Gravis - 21 day(s) ago
This case report describes a 61-year-old man with myasthenia gravis initially diagnosed with blepharospasm who was later found to have the nonparalytic disorder apraxia of eyelid opening.
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Mashup Score: 23Reimagining Care and Research for ALS - 22 day(s) ago
This Viewpoint advocates for the expansion of clinical research in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis through the development of a well-organized network of centers and community-based clinics.
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This Viewpoint discusses the potential to transform ALS care, drive innovation in ALS therapeutic development, and pave the way for breakthroughs in other neurodegenerative diseases. https://t.co/zWAH0nBKnY https://t.co/OUmw3XfD4L
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Mashup Score: 76Tongue Myokymia in IgLON5-IgG Autoimmunity - 23 day(s) ago
This case report discusses a man who tested positive for IgLON5-IgG antibody after intermittent episodes of paresthetic feeling involving the throat and jaw, associated with subtle dysarthria and dysphagia, and upper-extremity paresthesia with piloerection of the forearms.
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Case report: a man who tested positive for IgLON5-IgG antibody after intermittent episodes of paresthetic feeling involving the throat and jaw, associated with subtle dysarthria & dysphagia, & upper-extremity paresthesia with piloerection of the forearms. https://t.co/31ZJCNTGgM https://t.co/xy29Npvp20
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Mashup Score: 3Frequency and Clinical Outcomes Associated With Tau Positron Emission Tomography Positivity - 24 day(s) ago
This study used pooled data to estimate the frequency of tau positron emission tomography positivity and its associated risk of clinical outcomes.
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From @JAMANeuro: Tau PET positivity is detectable in a small but nonnegligible proportion of individuals in the preclinical stages of #Alzheimer disease, with increasing frequency in symptomatic stages of the disease. https://t.co/FaBF54vI0m https://t.co/1ZBEjbLKbO
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Mashup Score: 21Aligning Alzheimer Disease Biology With Care - 24 day(s) ago
This Viewpoint discusses the potential benefits and drawbacks of a biological, rather than clinical, framework for the diagnosis of Alzheimer disease.
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Viewpoint: Bridging the gap between the widespread understanding of Alzheimer disease (AD) as a syndrome and the biological understanding of AD as a chronic condition will require change in at least 3 areas. https://t.co/cyZfc8lYTY https://t.co/vF2gGKXzuE
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Mashup Score: 111Meningitis as an Attack Phenotype of MOGAD-Associated Disease - 24 day(s) ago
This international multicenter study seeks to determine the frequency and characteristics of meningitis in myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody (MOGAD)–associated disease and highlight its pathology.
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Meningitis may sometimes be an early sign of meningoencephalitis or parenchymal disease, with lesions not yet visible due to radiologic delay. https://t.co/3MFHHlfV09 https://t.co/lgZtJpswkK
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Mashup Score: 4
This cross-sectional study examines whether there are maternal social determinants of health associated with a risk of perinatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy in neonates.
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Newborns of insured Hispanic mothers had a lower prevalence of perinatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy in this cross-sectional study. https://t.co/gKeRx67QES https://t.co/RTevgeThlF
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Mashup Score: 23Aspirin Continuation or Discontinuation in Surgically Treated Chronic Subdural Hematoma - 25 day(s) ago
The SECA randomized clinical trial assesses the risk of recurrence of chronic subdural hematoma (cSDH) and cardiovascular events in patients undergoing surgical treatment for cSDH with continuous vs discontinuous low-dose acetylsalicylic acid treatment.
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SECA RCT: Discontinuing acetylsalicylic acid treatment did not reduce recurrence rate of surgically treated chronic subdural hematoma within 6 months. https://t.co/oOZolW5bg0 https://t.co/hZ5CZyMVlt
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Mashup Score: 45
This secondary analysis of the MR CLEAN-LATE randomized clinical trial studies the interaction between computed tomography perfusion imaging parameters and endovascular treatment with functional outcomes in patients in the late window after stroke selected based on collateral flow.
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Secondary analysis of MR CLEAN-LATE showed that penumbra size, but not core volume or mismatch ratio, modified treatment effect, with a trend towards potential harm in patients with the smallest penumbras. https://t.co/Cqrte4CCcb https://t.co/JtNLSqotcd
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Mashup Score: 64
This cohort study investigates the risk of and risk factors for poststroke epilepsy at a young age and validates current risk scores for poststroke epilepsy among adults younger than 50 years.
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The risk of poststroke epilepsy (PSE) in young adults is relatively low, and existing risk scores are applicable for identifying high-risk individuals in this age group, according to this cohort study. https://t.co/Tu1AR7MODh https://t.co/oLhDUb4Xdb
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Case report: a 61-year-old man with myasthenia gravis initially diagnosed with blepharospasm who was later found to have the nonparalytic disorder apraxia of eyelid opening. https://t.co/q06YSfxGMc https://t.co/OGHzTWxhNJ