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Clinical Scoring Tool for Diagnosis of Dystrophinopathies: Can the Tool Finish the Job? by Hiew, Fu Liong

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ACHR-positive generalized myasthenia gravis: The old is gold and the new is for us to explore by Hiew, Fu

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A case of POEMS mimicking a “Guillain-Barré like” syndrome by Abbas, Ahmed, Cook, Mark, Fu, Liong Hiew, Lewthwaite, Alistair, Shirley, Colin, Rajabally, Yusuf A

“…Higlights • A case of POEMS presenting as a rapid “GBS-like” neuropathy with IVIg response. • Neuropathy is a central part of POEMS syndrome but is typically…”
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Optic Nerve Demyelination in IgG4 Anti–Neurofascin 155 Antibody–Positive Combined Central and Peripheral Demyelination Syndrome by Verghese, Alice, Krishnan, Dhayalan, Chia, Yuen Kang, Querol, Luis, Hiew, Fu Liong

“…Optic nerve demyelination is one of the clinical features of combined central and peripheral demyelination (CCPD), an entity with heterogenous…”
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Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) for semi-critical neurology presentations in a non-acute neurology set-up: clinical practice and challenges by Fu, Keng Seng, Wong, Pei Yin, Hiew, Fu Liong

“…IntroductionTherapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) for semi-critical neurological manifestations can be managed in non-acute setting instead of critical care unit…”
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Practical needs and considerations for refugees and other forcibly displaced persons with neurological disorders: Recommendations using a modified Delphi approach by Rezaei, Shawheen, Sakadi, Foksouna, Hiew, Fu-Liong, Rodriguez-Leyva, Ildefonso, Kruja, Jera, Wasay, Mohammad, Seidi, Osheik AbuAsha, Abdel-Aziz, Saad, Nafissi, Shahriar, Mateen, Farrah

“…There are >70 million forcibly displaced people worldwide, including refugees, internally displaced persons, and asylum seekers. While the health needs of…”
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Consensus recommendation on the use of therapeutic plasma exchange for adult neurological diseases in Southeast Asia from the Southeast Asia therapeutic plasma exchange consortium by Hiew, Fu Liong, Thit, Win Min, Alexander, Mathew, Thirugnanam, Umapathi, Siritho, Sasitorn, Tan, Kevin, Mya Aye, Seinn Mya, Ohnmar, Ohnmar, Estiasari, Riwanti, Yassin, Norazieda, Pasco, Paul Matthew, Keosodsay, Say Saysavath, Trong Nghia, Hoang Tien, Islam, MD Badrul, Wong, Sing Keat, Lee, Shirley, Chhabra, Anupam, Viswanathan, Shanthi

“…Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) is an effective and affordable treatment option in most parts of Southeast Asia (SEA). In 2018, the SEA TPE Consortium…”
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Guillain-Barré Syndrome, variants & forms fruste: Reclassification with new criteria by Hiew, Fu Liong, Ramlan, Rahmansah, Viswanathan, Shanthi, Puvanarajah, Santhi

“…Highlights • Clinical presentation and phenotype recognition in Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) allow precise subtypes classification. • Clinical subtypes…”
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The establishment of in‐house neurology driven therapeutic plasma exchange infrastructure in a resource‐limited public hospital in Malaysia: Adopting and integrating evidenced‐based health care technology through time by Viswanathan, Shanthi, Hiew, Fu Liong

“…There has been an increase in the use of therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) in immune‐mediated neurological disorders in recent years. However, accessibility…”
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Optimizing electrodiagnosis for Guillain–Barré syndrome: Clues from clinical practice by Rajabally, Yusuf A., Hiew, Fu Liong

“…ABSTRACT Introduction The most efficient method of performing electrophysiology for Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS) is unknown. Methods We retrospectively…”
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Sequential intermittent therapeutic plasma exchange: A possible induction and maintenance therapy in the management of adult patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder by Viswanathan, Shanthi, Schee, Jie Ping, Omar, Mohd Azahadi, Hiew, Fu Liong

“…Evidence on the benefits of intermittent therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) as maintenance therapy in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is limited…”
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Myanmarese Neuropathy: Clinical Description of Acute Peripheral Neuropathy Detected among Myanmarese Refugees in Malaysia by Fu Liong, Hiew, Santhi, Datuk Puvanarajah, Shanthi, Viswanathan, Mohd Hanip, Rafia

“…Background. Since 2008, we have observed an increasing number of Myanmarese refugees in Malaysia being admitted for acute/subacute onset peripheral neuropathy…”
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Severe but reversible neuropathy and encephalopathy due to vitamin E deficiency by Wysota, Barbara, Michael, Sophia, Hiew, Fu Liong, Dawson, Charlotte, Rajabally, Yusuf A

“…Highlights • We report a case of severe vitamin E deficiency due to pancreatic exocrine insufficiency. • Vitamin E deficiency can produce sensory ataxic…”
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Late-Onset Glycogen Storage Disease Type II (Pompe’s Disease) with a Novel Mutation : A Malaysian Experience by Abdul Wahab, Siti Aishah, Fu Liong, Hiew, Yakob, Yusnita, Lock Hock, Ngu, Thong, Wong Kum, Viswanathan, Shanthi

“…Pompe’s disease (acid maltase deficiency, glycogen storage disease type II) is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by a deficiency of lysosomal acid…”
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Grave prognosis of the musclespecific kinase (MuSK)-positive myasthenia gravis (MG): A false prejudice by Hiew, Fu

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Rapidly progressive seronegative immune-mediated neuropathies responded to “Remove and suppress” therapy with plasma exchange and B-cell suppression therapy by Hung, Stefanie Kar Yan, Yeap, Daniel Tze Wei, Karunakaran, Thanusha, Krishnan, Dhayalen, Tee, Sow Kuan, Hiew, Fu Liong

“…•Some patients with progressive neuropathy are refractory to conventional therapies.•Lacking of identifiable antibodies makes diagnosis and treatment…”
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Facilities, selection, outcome measurement, and limitations of therapeutic plasma exchange for neuroimmunological disorders: The South East Asian survey study by Rattanathamsakul, Natthapon, Siritho, Sasitorn, Viswanathan, Shanthi, Hiew, Fu Liong, Apiwattanakul, Metha, Tan, Kevin, Thirugnanam, Umapathi N., Yeo, Tianrong, Quek, Amy M. L., Estiasari, Riwanti, Remli, Rabani, Aye, Seinn Mya Mya, Ohnmar, Ohnmar, Hoang, Nghia T. T., Pasco, Paul M.

“…Introduction Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) for neuroimmunological disorders has played an important role in the Southeast Asian region. This study…”
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Basilar invagination: A mimicker of bulbar-onset amyotrophic lateral sclerosis by Tan, Jason Seng Hong, Lee, Shirley, Hiew, Fu Liong

“…Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is characterized by progressive onset motor deficits with heterogenous presentations ranging from dysarthria to foot drop…”
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SARS-CoV-2 and Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS): Insights from ASIA perspectives by Hiew, Fu, Yan Hung, Stefanie

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Impact of Covid‐19 on the therapeutic plasma exchange service within the South East Asian region: Consensus recommendations and global perspectives by Viswanathan, Shanthi, Hiew, Fu Liong, Siritho, Sasitorn, Apiwattanakul, Metha, Tan, Kevin, Quek, Amy M. L., Estiasari, Riwanti, Remli, Rabani, Bhaskar, Shalini, Islam, Badrul M., Aye, Seinn Mya Mya, Ohnmar, Ohnmar, Umapathi, Thirugnanam, Keosodsay, Say Say, Hoang, Nghia T. T., Yeo, Tianrong, Pasco, Paul M.

“…Introduction Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) for neuroimmunological disorders has played an increasingly important role within the Southeast Asian (SEA)…”
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