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Medically Refractory Multiple Sclerosis Is Successfully Treated with Plasmapheresis in a Super Morbidly Obese Pregnant Patient.

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Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a relapse remitting immune-mediated demyelinating neurological disorder that primarily affects women of childbearing age. In most patients, the hormonal changes during pregnancy are protective against MS relapses. When relapses do occur, treatment options are limited to

Cardiovascular conditions in persons with multiple sclerosis, neuromyelitis optica and transverse myelitis.

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BACKGROUND Cardiovascular conditions are associated with poorer outcomes in multiple sclerosis (MS). Whether the burden of cardiovascular conditions differs between those with demyelinating disease and unaffected controls is not clear. The objective of this study is to investigate the burden and age

Childhood obesity and risk of pediatric multiple sclerosis and clinically isolated syndrome.

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OBJECTIVE To determine whether childhood obesity is a risk factor for developing pediatric multiple sclerosis (MS) or clinically isolated syndrome (CIS). METHODS Cases were identified through the Kaiser Permanente Southern California (KPSC) pediatric acquired demyelinating diseases cohort between

Do glucocorticoids cause spinal epidural lipomatosis? When endocrinology and spinal surgery meet.

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Here, we report pathogenetic aspects of spinal epidural lipomatosis (SEL) based on a literature review. SEL is a rare entity but can cause significant morbidity. Its symptoms can be identical to those of more common disorders such as vertebral and disc disease, and cord lesions (for example,

Severe Measles Infection: The Spectrum of Disease in 36 Critically Ill Adult Patients.

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France has recently witnessed a nationwide outbreak of measles. Data on severe forms of measles in adults are lacking. We sought to describe the epidemiologic, clinical, treatment, and prognostic aspects of the disease in adult patients who required admission to an intensive care unit (ICU). We

Clinical and microbial characteristics of invasive Streptococcus pyogenes disease in New Caledonia, a region in Oceania with a high incidence of acute rheumatic fever.

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New Caledonia is an archipelago in the South Pacific with a high prevalence of acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease. Conducted in 2006, this study aimed at characterizing clinical manifestations and microbial features of isolates obtained from invasive Streptococcus pyogenes disease.

Low-grade inflammation and spinal cord injury: exercise as therapy?

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An increase in the prevalence of obesity in people with spinal cord injury can contribute to low-grade chronic inflammation and increase the risk of infection in this population. A decrease in sympathetic activity contributes to immunosuppression due to the lower activation of immune cells in the

Enriched environment regulates thymocyte development and alleviates experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis in mice.

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Environmental and social factors have profound impacts on immune homeostasis. Our work on environmental enrichment (EE) has revealed a novel anti-obesity and anticancer phenotype associated with enhanced activity of CD8+ cytotoxic T lymphocytes in secondary lymphoid tissues. Here we investigated how

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