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Pathophysiology of Whiplash-Associated Disorders: Theories and Controversies
The term “whiplash” already suggests difficulties in assessing this problem. Patients suffering from “whiplash” or “whiplash-associated disorders” (WAD) are defined as having been exposed to similar types of t...
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Clinical and biochemical improvement following HSCT in a patient with MNGIE: 1-year follow-up
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Alfa-interferon in the treatment of essential thrombocythemia: clinical results and evaluation of its biological effects on the hematopoietic neoplastic clone
The efficacy of alfa-interferon (alfa-IFN) in essential thrombocythemia (ET) patients has been reported by several authors. The aim of this study is to assess the magnitude of the effect of alfa-IFN on the neo...
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Short cycles of very low calorie diet in the therapy of obese type II diabetes mellitus
Very Low Calorie Diet (VLCD) is known to induce not only weight loss, but also an improvement of metabolic control, in obese type II diabetics. In order to evaluate the therapeutical efficacy of cycles of VLCD...
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Choreo-acanthocytosis like phenotype without acanthocytes: clinicopathological case report
Detailed clinical and neuropathological findings in two unrelated patients with a chorea-acanthocytosis-like phenotype (CA) are reported. One case met all the diagnostic criteria of CA and had a deceased broth...