Peripheral nerve disorders are associated with all stages of HIV infection. Distal sensory
polyneuropathy is characterised by often-disabling pain that is difficult to treat. It is prevalent …

Secondary demyelinating diseases comprise a wide spectrum group of pathological
conditions and may either be attributed to a disorder primarily affecting the neurons or …

The published literature supports the high prevalence of supplement use in children and
adolescents in the United States. Pediatricians today are faced with questions from parents …

Patients with parenteral nutrition depend on an adequate supply of micronutrients, in
particular, antioxidant vitamins and cofactors such as selenium. In cases of oxidative stress …

Tuberculosis (TB) is increasing in incidence in certain parts of the world, particularly where
there is a co-epidemic of human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immune-deficiency …

There is currently a global pandemic of obesity and obesity-engendered comorbidities; in
particular, certain major chronic metabolic diseases (eg, type 2 diabetes) which markedly …

Objective: This study analysed Vincristine-induced peripheral neuropathy (VIPN) risk factors
in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (ALL) children. Method: This cross-sectional study …

This study aimed to determine the relationship between food pattern and dietary intake
before and during chemotherapy with the severity of gastrointestinal side effects, cancer …

Background: Peripheral neuropathy (PN) is a frequent complication of chronic HIV infection.
We prospectively studied individuals with primary HIV infection (< 1 year after transmission) …

Background. A 71 year-old man with a history of partial gastrectomy presented to the
emergency department with subacute gait instability associated with painful dysesthesias …