Objectives: To assess the impact of a discharge diagnosis of critical illness
polyneuromyopathy on health-related outcomes in a large cohort of patients requiring ICU …

Objective–To investigate risk factors of critical illness polyneuromyopathy (CIPM) in a
general multidisciplinary intensive care unit (ICU). Patients and methods–Prospective …

Critical illness polyneuromyopathy, a complication of critical illness, is a primary axonal
degeneration of motor and sensory fibers that leads to skeletal muscle weakness. It …

Purpose The ability to diagnose patients with critical illness polyneuromyopathy (CIPNM) is
hampered by impaired patient sensorium, technical limitations, and the time-intensive nature …

Objectives Neuromuscular dysfunction in critically ill patients is attributed to either critical
illness myopathy (CIM) or critical illness polyneuropathy (CIP) or a combination of both …

Neuromuscular abnormalities developing as a consequence of critical illness can be found
in the majority of patients hospitalized in the intensive care unit (ICU) for 1 week or more (1 …

Objective: To determine risk factors and clinical consequences of critical illness
polyneuropathy (CIP) evaluated by the impact on duration of mechanical ventilation, length …

In 1991, I was intrigued by a comatose head trauma patient who, after the resolution of
severe intracranial hypertension and interruption of deep sedation, remained profoundly …

Although numerous clinical, laboratory, and pharmacological variables have been reported
as significant risk factors for critical illness polyneuromyopathy (CIPM), there is still no …

Background Previously, mainly retrospective and a few important prospective studies
postulated the role of sepsis or systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS), multiple …