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Multiple sclerosis in South America: month of birth in different latitudes does...
Fragoso,Yara Dadalti; Adoni,Tarso; Almeida,Sandra Maria Garcia de; Alves-Leon,Soniza Vieira; Arruda,Walter Oleschko; Barbagelata-Aguero,FiorellaObjective To assess whether the month of birth in different latitudes of South America might influence the presence or severity of multiple sclerosis (MS) later in life. Methods Neurologists in four South American countries working at MS units collected data on their patients' month of birth, gender, age, and disease progression. Results Analysis of data from 1207 MS patients and 1207 control subjects did not s...
Neurological complications following bariatric surgery
Fragoso,Yara Dadalti; Alves-Leon,Soniza Vieira; Anacleto,Andréa de Carvalho; Brooks,Joseph Bruno Bidin; Gama,Paulo Diniz da; Gomes,SidneyOBJECTIVE: It was to report on Brazilian cases of neurological complications from bariatric surgery. The literature on the subject is scarce. METHOD: Cases attended by neurologists in eight different Brazilian cities were collected and described in the present study. RESULTS: Twenty-six cases were collected in this study. Axonal polyneuropathy was the most frequent neurological complication, but cases of centra...