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Genetic characterization of Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophies and Pompe Disease in a large Argentine cohort
Introduction The Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophies (LGMD) are a heterogeneous group of genetically inherited myopathies characterized by progressive weakness of the limb-girdle muscles. Pompe disease (PD) is a treatable lysosomal storage disorder with overlapping clinical […]
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Real-world data on the effectiveness and safety of teriflunomide in patients with relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis: The EFFECT study
Introduction The objective of the present study was to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of teriflunomide in relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) patients treated in a real-world setting. Methods This retrospective study was conducted at neurology […]
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Experience with erenumab: Data from real clinical practice
Introduction The development of monoclonal antibodies against calcitonin gene-related peptide has represented a revolution in the treatment of migraine. Erenumab was the first of these drugs to be available in clinical practice in our setting. […]
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Knowledge about ischaemic stroke in a school community in Bogota, Colombia
Introduction The benefit of preventive measures and of acute treatment for ischaemic stroke relies on knowledge of the disease among the general population. The aim of this study was to evaluate the knowledge of ischaemic […]
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Cognitive impairment in adults with autoimmune encephalitis: experience from the Peruvian National Institute of Neurological Sciences
Introduction Cognitive impairment, usually associated with seizures and psychosis, is one of the main symptoms of autoimmune encephalitis. The objective of our study is to analyse cognitive impairment in patients with autoimmune encephalitis. Methods We […]
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Neurological symptoms associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection in a tertiary hospital in Bogota, Colombia
Introduction SARS-CoV-2 infection is an emerging disease that represents a threat to life globally, with more than 179 million confirmed cases and 3 million deaths. In Colombia, where almost 5 million infections and approximately 127 […]
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Red cell distribution width as a predictor of disability in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis
Background Red blood cell distribution width (RDW) reflects the variability of circulating red blood cells. The relationship between multiple sclerosis (MS) and RDW is not well studied. The main objective of this work was to […]