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View article: Exploring antiemetic strategies in hematologic malignancies: a comprehensive literature review and evaluation of antiemetic efficacy in patients receiving high-dose chemotherapy prior to hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
Exploring antiemetic strategies in hematologic malignancies: a comprehensive literature review and evaluation of antiemetic efficacy in patients receiving high-dose chemotherapy prior to hematopoietic stem cell transplantation Open
Purpose Most antiemetic studies have been conducted in patients with solid tumors receiving single-dose chemotherapy. A research gap leaves healthcare providers without clear guidance on effective antiemetic regimens and schedules for pati…
View article: Personality factors in patients with myasthenia gravis: A prospective study
Personality factors in patients with myasthenia gravis: A prospective study Open
Introduction In myasthenia gravis (MG), depression and anxiety have frequently been reported as comorbidities. However, little is known about personality characteristics in MG patients. We aimed to characterise personality traits in MG and…
View article: Neurological autoimmune diseases following vaccinations against SARS‐CoV‐2: a case series
Neurological autoimmune diseases following vaccinations against SARS‐CoV‐2: a case series Open
Background and purpose Population‐based studies suggest that severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) vaccines may trigger immune‐mediated thrombotic thrombocytopenia (VITT) raising concerns for other autoimmune respons…
View article: Thunderclap Headache: A Primary Symptom of a Steroid-Responsive Encephalopathy with Autoimmune Thyroiditis
Thunderclap Headache: A Primary Symptom of a Steroid-Responsive Encephalopathy with Autoimmune Thyroiditis Open
Thunderclap headache is frequently associated with serious intracranial vascular disorders and a usual reason for emergency department admissions. Association of thunderclap headaches with autoimmune disorders, such as steroid-responsive e…
View article: Bi-allelic truncating mutations in <i>VWA1</i> cause neuromyopathy
Bi-allelic truncating mutations in <i>VWA1</i> cause neuromyopathy Open
The von Willebrand Factor A domain containing 1 protein, encoded by VWA1, is an extracellular matrix protein expressed in muscle and peripheral nerve. It interacts with collagen VI and perlecan, two proteins that are affected in hereditary…
View article: Reply: Adult-onset distal spinal muscular atrophy: a new phenotype associated with KIF5A mutations
Reply: Adult-onset distal spinal muscular atrophy: a new phenotype associated with KIF5A mutations Open
sponsorship: This work was supported in whole or in part by grants from the German society for patients with muscular diseases (DGM), the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research [JPND 'STRENGTH' consortium (01ED1408); JPND 'PreFr…
View article: Prevention and Management of Chemotherapy-Induced Polyneuropathy
Prevention and Management of Chemotherapy-Induced Polyneuropathy Open
Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neurotoxicity (CIPN) is a severe and common side effect caused by a variety of antineoplastic agents. Approximately 30–40% of patients treated with agents such as taxanes, vinca alkaloids, or platinum deriva…
View article: Experimental Arthritis in the Rat Induced by the Superantigen Staphylococcal Enterotoxin A
Experimental Arthritis in the Rat Induced by the Superantigen Staphylococcal Enterotoxin A Open
The pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis ( RA ) is incompletely understood. Human endogenous retroviruses ( HERV s) and their superantigenic envelope protein (env) have been implicated in the pathogenesis of RA . In the present investigati…
View article: “Patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (<scp>ALS</scp>) are usually nice persons”—How physicians experienced in <scp>ALS</scp> see the personality characteristics of their patients
“Patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (<span>ALS</span>) are usually nice persons”—How physicians experienced in <span>ALS</span> see the personality characteristics of their patients Open
Introduction Physicians experienced in the treatment of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ( ALS ) occasionally describe these patients as “nice” persons. Methods ALS experienced physicians ( n = 36) were asked to assess the perso…