Clinical subtypes, seasonality, and short-term prognosis of Guillain-Barré syndrome in an Eastern city of Turkey [2022] - 466KB
by M Kiraz, A Yılgör, A Milanlıoğlu, V Çilingir, A Çağaç, S Özkan
Background & Objective: This study aimed to analyze the frequency Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) subtypes and their relationship with clinical characteristics, seasonal variations and early prognosis ...

Can neurophysiology and nerve ultrasound differentiate acute-onset CIDP from GBS with treatment-related fluctuations? [2022] - 367KB
by Tsun-Haw Toh, Nortina Shahrizaila, Mohd Azly Yahya, Khean-Jin Goh, Cheng-Yin Tan
Distinguishing acute-onset chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (A-CIDP) from Guillain- Barré syndrome (GBS) with treatment-related fluctuations (TRF) in the early phase of disease can b...

Homozygous deletion of exon 7 in SMN1 gene without phenotypic features of spinal muscular atrophy [2022] - 563KB
by Mahmoud Ghanei, Seyedeh Helia Sadat Fatemi, Mohammad Soudyab, Reza Jafarzadeh Esfehani
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA)(OMIM#:253300) is an autosomal recessive disorder, resulting in symmetrical progressive weakness of skeletal and respiratory muscles and atrophy. The corresponding gene fo...

Sympathetic skin response, cutaneous silent period and nociceptive flexion reflex in Fabry disease [2022] - 383KB
by Cem Bölük, Yasemin Akıncı, Nurhan Seyahi, Nurten Uzun Adatepe, Ayşegül Gündüz
Background & Objective: Fabry disease is one of the well-known causes of the small fiber neuropathy. This study aims to explore small and large nerve fiber functions in patients with Fabry disease wit...

Positive sharp waves and fibrillation potentials in polio survivors with sequelae: Are they due to late deterioration or radiculopathy? [2022] - 342KB
by Şencan Buturak, Halit Fi̇danci
Background & Objective: Needle electromyography (EMG) abnormalities can be observed in clinically affected or unaffected muscles in polio survivors. The primary aim of this study is to evaluate the po...

Evaluation of clinical features and prognosis of myasthenia gravis in adults based on the age of onset: A retrospective study from a single center of 30 years MG registry [2022] - 380KB
by Fatma Kara, Mehmet Fatih Göl, Cavit Boz
Objective: We aimed to evaluate the demographic, clinical, and immunological features of myasthenia gravis (MG) in adults according to the age of onset and to investigate the effect on prognosis. Meth...

Using GON block as a diagnostic block: Investigation of clinical efficacy of GON radiofrequency treatment for migraine patients [2022] - 552KB
by Mustafa Karaoğlan, Bilge Küçükçay
Objective: This retrospective study aimed to investigate the clinical efficacy of GON pulsed radiofrequency (PRF) treatment in migraine patients who did not respond adequately to treatment with greate...