Search Results - "da Cunha Matta, Andre Palma"
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Normative values of the Brief Repeatable Battery of Neuropsychological Tests in a Brazilian population sample: discrete and regression-based norms
Published in Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (01-03-2018)“…Objective Cognitive dysfunction is common in multiple sclerosis. The Brief Repeatable Battery of Neuropsychological Tests (BRB-N) was developed to assess…”
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Guillain-Barré syndrome and dengue fever: report on ten new cases in Brazil
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Cerebrum-cervical arterial dissection in adults during sports and recreation
Published in Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (01-04-2016)“…Dissection of cervical arteries constitutes a medical emergency. Although relatively rarely, activities classified as sports and recreation may be a cause of…”
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Superficial siderosis of the central nervous system is a rare and possibly underdiagnosed disorder
Published in Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (01-02-2017)“…Series of cases collected from Brazilian centers. We studied 13 cases of patients presenting with progressive histories of neurological dysfunction caused by…”
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Safety of switching from natalizumab straight into fingolimod in a group of JCV-positive patients with multiple sclerosis
Published in Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (01-08-2016)“…To assess safety of the switch between natalizumab and fingolimod without a washout period. Prospective data on 25 JCV positive patients who underwent this…”
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The real-life experience with cardiovascular complications in the first dose of fingolimod for multiple sclerosis
Published in Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (01-09-2014)“…Fingolimod is a new and efficient treatment for multiple sclerosis (MS). The drug administration requires special attention to the first dose, since…”
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Increased multiple sclerosis relapses related to lower prevalence of pain
Published in Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (01-07-2015)“…The study aims to investigate the presence of pain amongst multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. One hundred MS patients responded to questionnaires evaluating…”
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Motor Imagery and Its Effect on Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: An Integrative Review
Published in Neurology international (31-12-2015)“…The motor imagery (MI) has been proposed as a treatment in the complex regional pain syndrome type 1 (CRPS-1), since it seems to promote a brain reorganization…”
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The Influence of Fear of Falling on Orthostatic Postural Control: A Systematic Review
Published in Neurology international (31-12-2015)“…Posture is a complex sensory-motor behavior that can be influenced by the fear of falling (FoF) during environmental changes. The aim of this paper is to…”
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Persistent Headache in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis Starting Treatment With Fingolimod
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No evidence of disease activity in multiple sclerosis patients
Published in Expert review of neurotherapeutics (01-11-2016)“…Multiple Sclerosis is a chronic inflammatory demyelinating disease that affects 2.5 million people in the world. NEDA (No evidence of disease Activity) -4 is a…”
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How do we manage and treat a patient with multiple sclerosis at risk of tuberculosis?
Published in Expert review of neurotherapeutics (01-11-2014)“…Tuberculosis continues to be a serious health problem worldwide. The disease continues to be underdiagnosed and not properly treated. In conditions that affect…”
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Recommendations on diagnosis and treatment of depression in patients with multiple sclerosis
Published in Practical neurology (01-08-2014)“…Multiple sclerosis (MS) is frequently associated with depression. Yet there are few clinical trials on treating depression in MS and no agreed recommendations…”
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Dengue fever in patients with multiple sclerosis taking fingolimod or natalizumab
Published in Multiple sclerosis and related disorders (01-03-2016)“…Abstract Dengue fever is the most prevalent mosquito-borne viral illness in humans. There may be different clinical manifestations of the disease, from mild…”
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Brazilian Guidelines for transcranial doppler in children and adolescents with sickle cell disease
Published in Revista brasileira de hematologia e hemoterapia (2011)“…Sickle cell disease is the most common monogenic hereditary disease in Brazil. Although strokes are one of the main causes of morbidity and mortality in these…”
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Possible etiologies of West syndrome: evaluation of 95 patients
Published in Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (01-09-2007)“…To describe the etiologies of West syndrome (WS) among children followed in a rehabilitation center. Retrospective study with emphasis in the following items:…”
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Hypomyelination with atrophy of the basal ganglia and cerebellum: case report
Published in Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (01-03-2007)“…Hypomyelination with atrophy of the basal ganglia and cerebellum (H-ABC) is a rare disease that has been recently described. It must be remembered as a…”
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Merosin-positive congenital muscular dystrophy: neuroimaging findings
Published in Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (01-03-2007)“…Congenital muscle dystrophy (CMD) is a heterogeneous group of autosomal recessive myopathies. It is known that CMD may affect the central nervous system (CNS)…”
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Postmeningitis headache: case report
Published in Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (01-06-2007)“…We report a case of a 18-year-old female patient that developed a migraine-like headache following an acute meningococcal meningitis. She had no previous…”
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Outpatient evaluation of vision and ocular motricity in 123 children with cerebral palsy
Published in Developmental neurorehabilitation (01-01-2008)“…Purpose: Children with cerebral palsy (CP) may present varied ophthalmological problems. Paradoxically, however, investigation of visual function and possible…”
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