OBJECTIVES To assess the extent of loss of myelinated nerve fibres and spinal motor neuron loss in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP ... and extensive in some cases. These ...

Studies now suggest that neural protein levels in serum and cerebrospinal fluid reflect axonal damage and predict poor outcome in patients with immune-mediated neuropathy, although validation ...

Jan. 8, 2025 — Older people wait an average of just over a month to see a neurologist for specialty care after being referred by their primary care physician or another physician, according to a ...

Alcoholic neuropathy, also known as alcoholic peripheral neuropathy, refers to damage of the nerves due to chronic and excessive alcohol consumption. Affected nerves include the peripheral nerves, ...

Background: Little is known about the long term prognosis for patients the severe acute motor axonal neuropathy (AMAN) form of Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS), unlike those with acute inflammatory ...

Some reduction in conduction velocity can be the result of axonal damage. Thus, the predominant pattern of neuropathy in our patients was of the axonal type. This is similar to a recent study ...

Chronic pain is defined as pain that persists ... Conventional managements for nerve stumps have demonstrated limited efficacy. Here, the authors present a spatially confined conduit strategy ...

If chronic kidney disease (CKD) is left untreated, it can lead to complications like anemia and high blood pressure, which can worsen kidney function and contribute to other health issues.

Anemia is more common in later-stage chronic kidney disease (CKD), with diabetes and dialysis increasing the risk. Treating the underlying cause can improve symptoms and quality of life.

Multiple myeloma is part of the spectrum of diseases ranging from MGUS to plasma cell leukemia, and similar to MGUS, is characterized by proliferation of a plasma cell clone and subsequent ...

While lifestyle changes and conventional treatments may ease symptoms of neuropathy, supplements, such as glutamine, B vitamins, and alpha-lipoic acid, may also help. Neuropathy is nerve damage ...

(RTTNews) - argenx SE (ARGX) announced that Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) approved VYVDURA for adults with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy. VYVDURA is ...