Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis & frontotemporal degeneration 25(3-4) 264-270 May 2024
Objective: This study aimed to reveal the diagnostic utility of Gold Coast (GC) criteria in Japanese patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) by comparing the sensitivity/specificity with revised El Escorial (R-EE) and Awaji criteria, bec...
Scandinavian journal of immunology 99(5) e13360 May 2024
Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoantibody-mediated disease of the neuromuscular junction. Semaphorin 4A (Sema4A) is involved in the activation of T cells in various inflammatory disorders. In this study, we aimed to investigate whether Sema4A is i...
We report the case of a woman in her 40s who presented with sensory disturbances in all 4 limbs and left facial palsy. MRI revealed asymmetric enlargement of the dorsal root ganglia, which was enhanced by gadolinium-a chest CT scan identified enla...
BACKGROUND: Non-motor symptoms in myasthenia gravis (MG) are rarely confirmed. Although there are some small cohort studies, a large-systemic survey has not yet been performed. METHODS: We investigated the incidence and clinical characteristics of...