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Correlates of social development in children with communication disorders: the concurrent predictive value of verbal short-term memory span.

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Linguistic and cognitive correlates of social skill were examined in a clinically selected sample of children with communication disorders. Thirty-two children aged between 5 and 10 years were assessed using a questionnaire-based sociability scale. Specially designed measures of verbal and

Prognosis of patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome requiring mechanical ventilation.

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BACKGROUND Severe Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is associated with significant morbidity and also mortality. Identification of modifiable risk factors may help in reducing the morbidity and mortality. OBJECTIVE To study the prognostic factors in a selected cohort of mechanically ventilated GBS

A comparison of immunomodulation therapies in mechanically ventilated patients with Guillain Barré syndrome.

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A comparison of the effectiveness of immunomodulatory therapies in patients with Guillain Barré syndrome (GBS) who require mechanical ventilation (MV) is important for patient treatment and cost. We aimed to compare the effectiveness of three modes of intervention on the outcome of patients with GBS

Diagnostic and therapeutic methods in the management of dysphagia in the ALS population: issues in efficacy for the out-patient setting.

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ALS is a neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord that control voluntary skeletal muscle. The muscle weakness that results from ALS is relentlessly progressive and rehabilitative attempts to strengthen affected muscles usually fail. When managing swallowing and

Guillain-Barré syndrome in Ethiopian patients.

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This is a ten years retrospective study conducted to assess the clinical profile and outcome of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) in Ethiopian patients. The medical records of all patients admitted with the diagnosis of GBS to the Department of Internal Medicine, Tikur Anbessa University Hospital, Addis

Surgery or Rehabilitation: A Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing the Treatment of Vocal Fold Polyps via Phonosurgery and Traditional Voice Therapy with "Voice Therapy Expulsion" Training.

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OBJECTIVE Phonomicrosurgery is generally considered to be the treatment of choice for removing vocal fold polyps. However, specific techniques of voice therapy may represent, in selected cases and under certain conditions, a noninvasive therapeutic option for the treatment of such laryngeal lesions.

Unusual Presentations of Dystrophinopathies in Childhood.

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X-linked recessive mutations in the dystrophin gene are one of the most common causes of inherited neuromuscular disorders in humans. Duchenne muscular dystrophy, the most common phenotype, and Becker muscular dystrophy are often recognizable by certain clinical features; however, less frequent

Low-bandwidth, Internet-based videoconferencing for physical rehabilitation consultations.

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Low-bandwidth, Internet-based videoconferencing was used to provide physical rehabilitation consultation services for eight community hospitals. Videoconferencing and file transmission used a PC and modem. A separate telephone line was used for voice. Over 21 months, 47 physical rehabilitation

Noninvasive Transcranial Magnetic Brain Stimulation in Stroke.

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It is likely that transcranial magnetic brain stimulation will be used for the clinical treatment of stroke and stroke-related impairments in the future. The anatomic target and stimulation parameters will likely vary for any clinical focus, be it weakness, pain, or cognitive or communicative

Falls in stroke patients: risk factors and risk management.

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BACKGROUND Falls are common events among hospital inpatients and constitute a major health problem in the rehabilitation setting. Many risk factors for falls have been identified for stroke patients, such as muscle weakness, medication side effects, hypoglycemia, hypotension, etc. OBJECTIVE To

Infarcts of undetermined cause: the NINCDS Stroke Data Bank.

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In a prospective study of 1,805 hospitalized patients in the Stroke Data Bank of the National Institute of Neurological and Communicative Disorders and Stroke, the 1,273 with infarction were classified into diagnostic subtypes. Diagnosis was based on the clinical history, examination, and laboratory

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