• Critical illness polyneuropathy (CIP) and critical illness myopathy (CIM) are overlapping syndromes of diffuse, symmetric, flaccid muscle weakness occurring...
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    the aforementioned medication. According to Wu, et al., in critical illness polyneuropathy supportive and preventive therapy are important for the affected...
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    Other features include profound weakness associated with critical illness polyneuropathy and myopathy, increased susceptibility to infection, metabolic...
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  • and steroid-induced myopathy (in patients already prone to critical illness polyneuropathy) are possible harmful effects. Blood levels of dehydroepiandrosterone...
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    Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) is an acquired autoimmune disease of the peripheral nervous system characterized by progressive...
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    the mitochondria, blocking the use of oxygen to make ATP. Critical illness polyneuropathy or myopathy should be considered in the intensive care unit...
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    2015). "Bilateral Diaphragmatic Paralysis in a Patient With Critical Illness Polyneuropathy: A Case Report". Medicine (Baltimore). 94 (31): e1288. doi:10...
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  • Queen's University in Ontario, Canada. He was first to describe critical illness polyneuropathy in a series of patients. Bolton earned his medical degree from...
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    [citation needed] ICU-acquired weakness (ICU-AW), sometimes called critical illness polyneuropathy, is the most common form of physical impairment, and is estimated...
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  • Neonatal infection Polytrauma Coma Complications Critical illness polyneuropathy / myopathy Critical illness–related corticosteroid insufficiency Decubitus...
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  • alkaline phosphatase, an enzyme Congenital insensitivity to pain Critical illness polyneuropathy CIP/KIP family of Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor proteins...
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    care for infants born at all gestational ages and birth weights with critical illness Provide prompt and readily available access to a full range of pediatric...
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  • acute renal failure requiring dialysis or hemofiltration and critical illness polyneuropathy (Van den Berghe, 2001). A subsequent randomized control trial...
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    1182/blood-2008-10-186585. PMID 19779041. Visser LH (November 2006). "Critical illness polyneuropathy and myopathy: clinical features, risk factors and prognosis"...
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  • and the presence of certain antibodies. It is classified as an acute polyneuropathy. In those with severe weakness, prompt treatment with intravenous immunoglobulins...
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  • inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy, an extremely rare neurological disorder similar to multiple sclerosis. Fuemana kept his illness private. He died in...
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    symptoms, including cirrhosis of the liver, pancreatitis, epilepsy, polyneuropathy, alcoholic dementia, heart disease, nutritional deficiencies, peptic...
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    symmetric polyneuropathy. Immune dysfunction over the course of infection may also result in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy or vasculitis...
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  • In March 2018, Odelein was hospitalized and diagnosed with critical illness polyneuropathy, after falling into a coma and suffering paralysis. Odelein...
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  • is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering intensive care or critical care and emergency medicine. It was established in 1975 as the European...
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  • Electromyoneurography was the main technique used in a study to detect diabetic polyneuropathy, a serious condition that is progressive in nature. Electromyoneurography...
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    neuromuscular changes (weakness, muscle atrophy, muscle twitching), headaches, polyneuropathy (paresthesia, stocking-glove sensory loss, hyperactive tendon reflexes...
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    blood count greater than 1,500/microliter Presence of mononeuropathy or polyneuropathy Unfixed pulmonary infiltrates Presence of paranasal sinus abnormalities...
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    cognitive disorder, mood disorder, cerebrovascular disease, seizures, polyneuropathy, anxiety disorder, psychosis, depression, and in some extreme cases...
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    Plants that cause illness or death after consuming them are referred to as poisonous plants. The toxins in poisonous plants affect herbivores, and deter...
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    cholinergic syndrome, intermediate syndrome, organophosphate-induced delayed polyneuropathy (OPIDP), and chronic organophosphate-induced neuropsychiatric disorder...
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    systemic small-vessel vasculitis linked to eosinophilia and asthma. Polyneuropathy, cardiac involvement, skin lesions, involvement of the upper respiratory...
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    disorders, multiregional pain, infectious illness, hypermobility of joints, iron deficiency, and small-fiber polyneuropathy. Metal-induced allergic inflammation...
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    onset of proximal weakness, elevated creatine kinase, and sensorimotor polyneuropathy. Colchicine toxicity can be potentiated by the concomitant use of cholesterol-lowering...
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  • clinical hallmark of megavitamin-B6 syndrome is ataxia due to sensory polyneuropathy. Blood tests are performed to rule out other causes and to confirm an...
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