Search Results for neuromuscular

..., or bilateral nodular disease ( 36 , 37 ). Germline mutations of CACNA1D, a gene altered by somatic mutations in a subset of aldosterone-secreting adenomas, have been identified in young patients with primary hyperaldosteronism and neuromuscular abnormalities ( 38 ). The spectrum of germline variants...

... deficiencies, underlying chromosomal defects, inborn errors of metabolism, chronic lung disease, congenital heart disease, neuromuscular problems, liver disease, and a history of maternal asthma, as well as low socioeconomic status, overcrowding, and smoke exposure. Additionally, coinfection with other viruses...

... paralysis due to clostridial neurotoxins (mainly serotypes A, B, and E), which are produced under anaerobic conditions and inhibit acetylcholine exocytosis at the neuromuscular junction. Typically, there is initial involvement of the cranial nerves followed by a symmetric descending paralysis affecting...

... of mitochondria in left ventricular myocyte in mitochondrial cardiomyopathy: scanning electron microscopy by the osmium-DMSO-osmium method . J Cell Mol Med   2001 ; 5 : 92 - 3 . 39. Finsterer   J , Stollberger   C . Ultrastructural findings in noncompaction prevail with neuromuscular disorders...

... , Budde   H , Hassoun   R , Jaquet   K.   Genetic restrictive cardiomyopathy: causes and consequences-an integrative approach . Int J Mol Sci   2021 ; 22 : 558 . 7. Selcen   D . Myofibrillar myopathies . Neuromuscular Disord   2011 ; 21 : 161 - 71 . 8. Sanbe...

... General system disease Muscular dystrophies Neuromuscular disorders Sensitivity and toxin reactions Peripartum cardiomyopathy Table 13-1 CARDIOMYOPATHY DEFINITIONS WHO/ISFC ^a 1980 Heart muscle diseases of unknown cause WHO/ISFC 1995 Diseases of the myocardium...

... the serum TSH. Successful treatment reverses all the symptoms and signs of hypothyroidism, although some neuromuscular and psychiatric symptoms may not disappear for several months. Up to 24 percent of patients with hypothyroidism due to chronic autoimmune thyroiditis who are treated with T4 for more than 1...

... disease, with poor outcome ( 214 , 225 ). At least 38 patients with mitochondrial disease have received liver transplants; overall mortality was more than 50 percent, usually due to progressive neurologic decline ( 214 , 215 ). Neuromuscular, cardiovascular, and intestinal involvement...

... by syndromes characterized by constricted or decreased body motion ( 28 , 29 ) (as in limb-body-wall complex/body stalk anomaly and early amniotic rupture sequence [ 30 – 32 ]), anencephaly ( 28 ), fetal skeletal dysplasias ( 33 ), fetal aneuploidy (e.g., trisomy 21 ) ( 34 , 35 ), and fetal neuromuscular...

... of direct/systemic and indirect/cardiac measures . Gastroenterology Res   2016 ; 9 : 10 - 6 . 54. Harberson   J , Thomas   RM , Harbison   SP , Parkman   HP . Gastric neuromuscular pathology in gastroparesis: analysis of full-thickness antral biopsies . Dig Dis Sci   2010 ; 55 : 359...

... important risk factor for developing Barrett esophagus. It is more common among individuals who consume alcohol and use tobacco products ( 87 ). Obesity, pregnancy, hiatal hernia, scleroderma and related connective tissue diseases, and neuromuscular dysfunction are important risk factors. Its prevalence...