EVALUATION OF REPETITIVE STIMULATION TEST (RST) IN 30 PATIENTS WITH MYASTHENIA GRAVIS, WHO WERE PREVIOUSLY CONFIRMED BY CLINICAL SIGN AND TENSILON TEST 1996-99

Evaluation of repetitive stimulation test (RST) in 30 patients with Myasthenia Gravis, who were previously confirmed by clinical sign and tensilon test 1996-99

est (RST) is the most commonly used electrodiagnostic test to asses the defect of neuromuscular transmission, which is reported to be positive in the diffuse and restricted ocular forms 60-95% and 14-50%, respectively.In a cross-sectional study, to determine the efficacy of repetitive stimulation test in myasthenia gravis, we evaluated the results

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Mediterranean diet and mitochondria: New findings

Mitochondria are subcellular organelles known for their central role in several energetic processes.Accumulating evidence supports a key role for mitochondria in the physiological response to both acute and chronic stress exposure, and, ultimately, the biological embedding of adversity in health and psychological functioning that increases the inte

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Development of a theoretical framework based on the MAPR model for stage-based, individualized mobile smoking cessation interventions through systematic literature review and expert consultation

ObjectiveTo develop a theoretical framework for stage-based, individualized mobile smoking cessation interventions to guide the design of Seroepidemiology of arbovirus in communities living under the influence of the lake of a hydroelectric dam in Brazil smoking cessation applications (APPs).MethodsA systematic literature review of studies of smoki

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Comparisons and associations among anthropometric indices of first and second division and assistant soccer referees

IntroductionBody composition is an important predictor of performance and a key component of health and physical fitness.Therefore, the purposes of this study were to compare soccer referees of the first and second divisions and field assistant referees from Iran and to analyze associations of a body shape index (ABSI), body adiposity index (BAI),

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