Despite being one of the most effective cholesterol-lowering agents, statins remain a controversial topic in healthcare. This ...

med.unibs.it Background: Critical illness myopathy (CIM) and polyneuropathy (CIP), alone or in combination (CIP/CIM), are frequent complications in patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). There is ...

An increase in high-fat, high-fructose foods in people's diets has contributed to a dramatic increase in type 2 diabetes.

This study was designed to evaluate the incidence and character of peripheral neuropathy in patients with liver cirrhosis. The effect of alcohol consumption, severity of liver disease and ...

AstraZeneca and Ionis are set fair for EU approval of Wainzua, their treatment for polyneuropathy associated with transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis (ATTR), after the EMA's human medicines ...

The neurologist explains the link between Guillain-Barre Syndrome and paralysis, and the initial symptoms to watch out for.

Diagnostic tests showed signs of both immune-mediated necrotising myopathy and myasthenia gravis. Symptoms included proximal muscle weakness, ophthalmoplegia, bulbar symptoms and neuromuscular ...

Among the examples: Hyporeflexia is not a disease but rather a symptom that occurs in several neurological disorders such as ALS, GBS, and polyneuropathy. Depending on the cause, other signs may be ...

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There are a wide variety of neurological diseases affecting the brain and nervous system. Understanding the specifics can help you navigate diagnostic tests and choose the best course of treatment.

If Oregon’s recent cold snap has you shivering, and the ice and snow in the forecast seem unusual, take solace. The state climatologist feels it too — even when he’s looking at data that ...