Quadriplegia

Quadriplegia, also known as tetraplegia, is a symptom in which a human experiences paralysis affecting all four limbs, although not necessarily total paralysis or loss of function. (From the Wikpedia article Quadriplegia.)

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Recent Publications on Quadriplegia:
Acute-onset chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy with cranial nerve involvement, dysautonomia, respiratory failure, and autoantibodies. We examined a 27-year-old woman who developed rapidly progressive...	18th November, 2009	Department of Intensive Care, Cliniques St-Luc, Universite Catholique de	Muscle Nerve. 2009 Nov 13. DOI Direct Link
Sjogren-Larsson syndrome in two brothers: a case report. Sjogren-Larsson syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive disorder that was...	18th November, 2009		Cases J. 2009 Sep 9;2:8434. DOI Direct Link
Locked-in syndrome: A rare manifestation of pediatric stroke. Locked-in syndrome is characterized by upper motor neuron quadriplegia,...	13th November, 2009	Department of Pediatric, Maulana Azad Medical College and Associated Lok	Indian J Pediatr. 2009 Oct;76(10):1053-5. Epub 2009 Nov 12. DOI Direct Link
Burden of spinal cord injury in Tehran, Iran. Study Design:Investigation of burden of traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI)...	11th November, 2009	[1] Sina Trauma and Surgery Research Center, Tehran University of Medical	Spinal Cord. 2009 Nov 10. DOI Direct Link
Delayed Homicides and the Proximate Cause. Delayed homicides result from complications of remote injuries inflicted...	11th November, 2009	From the *Department of Forensic Medicine, New York University School of	Am J Forensic Med Pathol. 2009 Nov 6. DOI Direct Link
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Press Releases About Quadriplegia:
Historic LASIK Surgery Performed on Quadriplegic Patient to Preserve his Communication Abilities	7th November, 2008	Dello Russo Laser Vision	BERGENFIELD, N.J., Nov. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Eric Abrue (30), a quadriplegic patient who is dependent on a respirator since he was eight years old, had a historic and highly successful LASIK procedure

BioNews Results for Quadriplegia:
Bionic brain chips kindle hope for the paralysed (1)	Nigeria Guardian:  Oct 29 2009 5:14PM Matching: quadriplegia
Pacemakers: Technion, B. Rappaport Faculty of Medicine reports research in pacemakers	NewsRX:  Oct 21 2009 12:15PM Matching: quadriplegia

Quadriplegia Patents:
US Patent No.	Title
7261910	Method of obtaining and treating compounds from ozonized unsaturated vegetable oils for pharmaceutical compositions for medical and veterinary use
7390637	Keratinocyte derived interferon
7393934	Human G-protein chemokine receptor (CCR5) HDGNR10
7393938	Use of lipid conjugates in the treatment of diseases
7396654	Neural proteins as biomarkers for traumatic brain injury
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