Impaired Psychomotor Speed Functions in Patients Who Recovered from Acute Lassa Fever Infection: A 30-Days Follow-Up Study |
Author : Sunmonu TA, Owhin SO, Abejegah C, Kareem AO, Etafo I and Ayodeji OO |
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Abstract :Background: Some Patients with lassa fever patients do present with delirium and encephalitis symptoms during the vital period
that there is paucity of information on the cognitive and mental status of patients who have recovered from acute lassa fever infection. |
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Questioning Tononi’s “Information Integration” Theory of Consciousness |
Author : Gerard Marx and Chaim Gilon |
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Abstract :The ambition of modern neuroscientists is to analyze natural phenomena with testable/observable descriptions. But the biologic
phenomenon of “consciousness” is overlooked by physicists as it cannot be objectively measured/observed. Computer scientists sug-
gest “demotive” binary algorithms, that are inadequate to code for emotive states. Tononi, a psychiatrist and neuroscientist, presents
a Manifesto that consciousness corresponds to the capacity of a system to integrate information |
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Delusional Disorder in Patient with Comorbid Depression |
Author : Samridh Gupta and Addie Billington |
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Abstract :Delusional disorder is defined in the DSM-5 as the presence of one or more delusions for a month or longer in a person who, ex-
cept for the delusions and their behavioral ramifications, does not appear odd and is not functionally impaired. A 67-year-old male
with no past psychiatric history presented to the emergency department for anxiety, paranoia, and insomnia for the past 9 months.
His behavior change began after the pipes in his house burst, and he said he saw blue dust all over his house. |
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Sexual Dysfunction and Associated Socio-Cultural Factors in India |
Author : Veerabhadram |
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Abstract :Sexual disorders are a major healthcare issue and therefore deserve due attention, proper investigation, consideration, and appro-
priate treatment. Sexual problems are highly prevalent in both men and women, yet they are frequently under recognized and under
diagnosed in clinical practice. Even among clinicians who acknowledge the relevance of addressing sexual issues in their patients,
there is a general lack of understanding of the optimal approach for sexual problem identification and evaluation. |
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Surgical Management for Trigeminal Neuralgia Caused by Trigeminocerebellar Artery Compression |
Author : Keisuke Onoda, Yoshifumi Ogasawara, Ren Fujiwara, Takahiro Kumono, Yu Hirokawa, Tomihiro Wakamiya, Yuhei Michiwaki, Tatsuya Tanaka, Takashi Agari, Kazuaki Shimoji, Eiichi Suehiro, Hiroshi Itokawa, Fumitaka Yamane and Akira Matsuno |
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Abstract :The trigeminocerebellar artery (TCA) originates from the basilar artery and perfuses the trigeminal nerve root and cerebellar
hemisphere. In this case report, we identified a TCA compressing the trigeminal nerve in a 65-year-old woman with left trigeminal
neuralgia (TN). We discuss the surgical approach to achieve excellent results. |
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Neurobiological and Genetic Correlates of Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD): Are Powerful Psychostimulants the Answer? |
Author : Kenneth Blum, Abdalla Bowirrat, Panayotis K Thanos, Shannon Klein, David Baron, Catherine Dennen, Elizabeth Gilley, Paul Carney, Rene Cortese, Mark S Gold, Asim Gupta and Rajendra D Badgaiyan |
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Abstract :Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is primarily
genetic, prevalent, and complicated. It can be incapacitating in its
severity, disrupting normal functioning in every aspect of life [1].
Its underlying neurogenetic etiology, compromises brain function.
60 years of scientific evidence from diverse research investigation
supports the statements above. |
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Cardiopulmonary Endurance in Post COVID-19 Patients |
Author : Pavani Reddy and Nagarjuna Narayanasetti |
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Abstract :Long periods of free-movement Restrictions may negatively affect Cardio-Pulmonary fitness and health. As, the COVID-19 virus
primarily affects Respiratory system, and also associated with cardiovascular disease, can induce the following complications like
thrombosis, myocardities, Interstitial pulmonary fibrosis, diffuse alveolar damage and persistent decline in lung function, as the
lung capacity decreases it may results in decrease in Cardio Pulmonary endurance. |
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Exploring the Early Barriers to Disease Control for COVID-19 in China |
Author : Frenki Gjika and Emily Fehderau |
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Abstract :Barriers to communicable disease control are widespread and varying throughout the world. The COVID-19 pandemic has made
poignant the need to understand and correct existing and emerging barriers to suppressing the spread infectious diseases. This pa-
per describes the barriers faced by China and its surrounding countries that led to the global public health crisis |
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Virtual Reality Based Therapy and Parkinsons Disease |
Author : Nagarjuna Narayanasetti |
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Abstract :Parkinsons disease is one of the most common neurode-
generative disorders worldwide. It is mainly associated with a loss
of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta |
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The Impact of Multilingualism on Reading Fluency |
Author : Lakshmi Prasanna P |
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Abstract :Reading fluency is a task used to assess the reading percentage by measuring the rate of reading. The present study was conducted
to examine the impact of multilingualism on reading fluency |
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Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Apraxia of Speech - A Case Study |
Author : Lilya Mentzer and Michal Lavidor |
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Abstract :Apraxia of speech (AOS) has emerged as the term to describe a motor speech disorder characterized by an impaired ability to
coordinate the sequential, articulatory movements necessary to produce speech sounds. The contemporary consensus is that AOS
represents a speech motor programming deficit, although the precise nature of this deficit remains elusive and the cognitive base
is still a subject for research. |
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