A substantial number of patients admitted to the ICU because of an acute illness,
complicated surgery, severe trauma, or burn injury will develop a de novo form of muscle …

With the contribution from more than one hundred CNS neurotrauma experts, this book
provides a comprehensive and up-to-date account on the latest developments in the area of …

Objective The aim was to characterize the electrophysiological features and plasma
biomarkers of critical illness polyneuropathy (CIN) and myopathy (CIM) in coronavirus …

Sepsis is the most common cause of admission to intensive care units worldwide. Sepsis
patients frequently suffer from sepsis-associated encephalopathy (SAE) reflecting acute …

Reliable and responsive tools for monitoring disease activity and treatment outcomes in
patients with neuropathies are lacking. With the emergence of ultrasensitive blood …

Neurological monitoring in sedated Intensive Care Unit patients is constrained by the lack of
reliable blood-based biomarkers. Neurofilament light is a cross-disease biomarker for …

Background: In coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) patients, there is increasing evidence
of neuronal injury by the means of elevated serum neurofilament light chain (sNfL) levels …

Patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) often develop severe
diaphragmatic and limb skeletal muscle dysfunction. Impaired muscle function in ARDS is …

Objectives: Although skeletal muscle atrophy is common in critically ill patients, biomarkers
associated with muscle atrophy have not been identified reliably. Titin is a spring-like protein …

When critically ill, a severe weakness of the limbs and respiratory muscles often develops
with a prolonged stay in the intensive care unit (ICU), a condition vaguely termed intensive …