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Ophthalmoparesis as an unusual manifestation of anti-3‑hydroxy-3-methyl-glutaryl-coenzyme A reductase antibody-associated myopathies by Putko, Brendan, Pestronk, Alan, Van Stavern, Gregory P., Phan, Cecile L., Beecher, Grayson, Liewluck, Teerin

“…•Ophthalmoparesis has not been previously described in anti-HMGCR antibody-associated myopathies and two cases are presented.•Other causes of ophthalmoparesis…”
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Therapeutic and Diagnostic Challenges in Myasthenia Gravis by Nguyen, Thy, Phan, Cecile L., Supsupin, Emilio, Sheikh, Kazim

“…“Myasthenia gravis (MG) is the most common autoimmune neuromuscular disorder. This article highlights several cases that the practicing neurologist may…”
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Pseudobulbar Affect Correlates With Mood Symptoms in Parkinsonian Disorders but Not Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis by Patel, Neepa, Combs, Hannah, York, Michele, Phan, Cecile, Jimenez-Shahed, Joohi

“…Pseudobulbar affect (PBA) is a syndrome of affective disturbance associated with inappropriate laughter and crying, independent of mood. PBA is common in…”
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Trajectory of left ventricular ejection fraction in response to therapies in patients with muscular dystrophy by Nikhanj, Anish, Kashyap, Niharika, Wang, Kaiming, Phan, Cecile L., Siddiqi, Zaeem A., Becher, Harald, Oudit, Gavin Y.

“…Background Patients with muscular dystrophy (MD) are at elevated risk of serious cardiac complications and clinical assessment is limited due to inherent…”
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Detecting subtle fingertip sensory and motor dysfunction in adults with type II diabetes by Gorniak, Stacey L., Khan, Aisha, Ochoa, Nereyda, Sharma, Morali D., Phan, Cecile L.

“…Although evidence has emerged regarding functional neural impairment of all four limbs with a diagnosis of type II diabetes (T2D), there is conflicting…”
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Low Prevalence of Cardiomyopathy in Patients with Mitochondrial Disease and Neurological Manifestations by Nikhanj, Anish, Bautista, Jesi, Siddiqi, Zaeem A., Phan, Cecile L., Oudit, Gavin Y.

“…Patients with mitochondrial diseases can develop cardiomyopathy but with variable expressivity and penetrance. Our prospective study enrolled and evaluated a…”
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Cardiac Intervention Improves Heart Disease and Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Muscular Dystrophy in a Multidisciplinary Care Setting by Nikhanj, Anish, Yogasundaram, Haran, Miskew Nichols, Bailey, Richman-Eisenstat, Janice, Phan, Cecile, Bakal, Jeffrey A, Siddiqi, Zaeem A, Oudit, Gavin Y

“…Background Patients with muscular dystrophy (MD) represent a vulnerable patient population with no clearly defined care model in modern-day clinical practice…”
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GNE Myopathy With Novel Mutations and Pronounced Paraspinal Muscle Atrophy by Soule, Tyler, Phan, Cecile, White, Chris, Resch, Lothar, Lacson, Atilano, Martens, Kristina, Pfeffer, Gerald

“…GNE myopathy is characterized by distal muscle weakness, and caused by recessive mutations in . Its onset is characteristically in young adulthood, although a…”
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Practice Guidelines for Canadian Neurophysiology Laboratories During the COVID-19 Pandemic by Appendino, Juan Pablo, Baker, Steven K, Chapman, Kristine M, Dykstra, Tamara, Hussein, Tabrez, Jones, Michelle-Lee, Mezei, Michelle M, Mirsattari, Seyed M, Ng, Marcus, Nikkel, Joanne, Obradovic, Vaso, Phan, Cecile, Robinson, Lawrence, Scott, Angela, Tellez-Zenteno, Jose, Van Niekerk, Michelle, Venance, Shannon, Moore, Fraser

“…The COVID-19 pandemic has had a major impact on clinical practice. Safe standards of practice are essential to protect health care workers while still allowing…”
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Nailfold Capillaroscopy Abnormalities Correlate With Disease Activity in Adult Dermatomyositis by Johnson, Dylan, van Eeden, Charmaine, Moazab, Naima, Redmond, Desiree, Phan, Cecile, Keeling, Stephanie, Gniadecki, Robert, Cohen Tervaert, Jan Willem, Osman, Mohammed

“…Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between disease activity in adult patients with dermatomyositis (DM) and other biomarkers…”
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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis With Positive Anti-Acetylcholine Receptor Antibodies. Case Report and Review of the Literature by Mehanna, Raja, Patton, Eddie L, Phan, Cecile L, Harati, Yadollah

“…ABSTRACTMyasthenia gravis is a nerve–muscle junction disease, for which the most specific test is an increase in the anti-acetylcholine receptor antibodies…”
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Novel ACTA1 Mutation in a Family with Congenital Myopathy and Variably-penetrant Cardiomyopathy (P6-8.008) by Putko, Brendan, Schmitt, Laura, Oudit, Gavin, Phan, Cecile, Beecher, Grayson

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Unilateral atrophy of fungiform papillae associated with lingual nerve injury by Phan, Cecile L, Kashmere, Jodi L, Kalra, Sanjay

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Ophthalmoparesis as an Unusual Manifestation of Anti-HMGCR Antibody-related Myopathies (P11-11.007) by Putko, Brendan, Van Stavern, Gregory, Pestronk, Alan, Phan, Cecile, Beecher, Grayson, Liewluck, Teerin

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Mutilating Acral Ulcers: The Spectrum of Differential Diagnosis by Izadyar, Shahram, Kwan, Justin Y, Gundogdu, Betul M, Phan, Cecile L, Harati, Yadollah

“…Prominent acral mutilating ulcers can be present in sensorimotor neuropathies. Although diabetes mellitus is the most common cause of neuropathic ulcers, these…”
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Novel p.Asp27Glu ACTA1 variant features congenital myopathy with finger flexor weakness, cardiomyopathy, and cardiac conduction defects by Mulvany-Robbins, Bridget, Putko, Brendan, Schmitt, Laura, Oudit, Gavin, Phan, Cecile, Beecher, Grayson

“…•We report a family with congenital myopathy and a novel ACTA1 p.D27E variant.•Distal weakness with finger flexor involvement was an early feature.•All…”
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Rituximab in refractory myasthenia gravis: a prospective, open‐label study with long‐term follow‐up by Anderson, Dustin, Phan, Cecile, Johnston, Wendy S., Siddiqi, Zaeem A.

“…We examined the clinical effectiveness of rituximab in fourteen patients with refractory myasthenia gravis (MG). Manual muscle testing (MMT) score was recorded…”
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Polyglucosan bodies in intramuscular nerves: Association with muscle fiber denervation atrophy by Lu, Jian-Qiang, Phan, Cecile, Zochodne, Douglas, Yan, Chuanzhu

“…Abstract Polyglucosan bodies (PB) in the intramuscular nerves have been rarely studied, and their presence particularly in subjects without neurologic…”
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Indentifying the Correlates of Pseudobulbar Affect in Patients with Parkinsonsonian Disorders and ALS (P05.125) by Patel, Neepa, York, Michele, Phan, Cecile, Jimenez Shahed, Joohi

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Response from Authors to the Letter to the Editor by Appendino, Juan Pablo, Baker, Steven, Chapman, Kristine M, Dykstra, Tamara, Hussein, Tabrez, Jones, Michelle-Lee, Mezei, Michelle M, Mirsattari, Seyed M, Ng, Marcus, Nikkel, Joanne, Obradovic, Vaso, Phan, Cecile, Robinson, Lawrence, Scott, Angela, Téllez-Zenteno, José, Van Niekerk, Michelle, Venance, Shannon, Moore, Fraser

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