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carnitine and Paraparesis, Tropical Spastic

carnitine has been researched along with Paraparesis, Tropical Spastic in 1 studies

Paraparesis, Tropical Spastic: A subacute paralytic myeloneuropathy occurring endemically in tropical areas such as the Caribbean, Colombia, India, and Africa, as well as in the southwestern region of Japan; associated with infection by HUMAN T-CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS I. Clinical manifestations include a slowly progressive spastic weakness of the legs, increased reflexes, Babinski signs, incontinence, and loss of vibratory and position sensation. On pathologic examination inflammatory, demyelination, and necrotic lesions may be found in the spinal cord. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1239)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Mazzocchio, R1
Schieppati, M1
Scarpini, C1
Rossi, A1

Other Studies

1 other study available for carnitine and Paraparesis, Tropical Spastic

ArticleYear
Enhancement of recurrent inhibition by intravenous administration of L-acetylcarnitine in spastic patients.
    Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry, 1990, Volume: 53, Issue:4

    Topics: Acetylcarnitine; Adolescent; Adult; Carnitine; Female; H-Reflex; Humans; Infusions, Intravenous; Mal

1990