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Neuromuscular Disease Group
(189)
Muscle Diseases (27)
Congenital myopathy (0)
Distal myopathies (0)
Inflammatory Myopathy (5)
Dermatomyositis (2)
Treatment for calcinosis in dermatomyositis (0)
Inclusion body myositis (1)
Therapy for inclusion body myositis (protocol stage)
Ischial weight bearing long legged calipers (KAFOs) (0)
Metabolic myopathy (2)
Endocrine myopathies (0)
Lipid storage myopathy (0)
Phosphofructokinase deficiency (0)
Late-onset nemaline myopathy (0)
Toxic myopathy (0)
Drug-induced myopathy (0)
Muscular dystrophies (6)
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (3)
Anti-sense oligonucleotides (0)
Gene therapy (0)
Idebenone (0)
Immunosuppressive treatment (0)
Ischial weight bearing long legged calipers (KAFOs) (0)
Myoblast transfer treatment (0)
Orthoses to prolong ambulation (0)
Standing frames (0)
Stem cell transplant (0)
Treatment to prevent osteoporosis in Duchenne muscular dystrophy treated with corticosteroids (0)
Becker muscular dystrophy (1)
Calcium antagonist treatment (0)
Corticosteroid treatment (0)
Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy (0)
Limb girdle muscular dystrophy (0)
Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy (0)
Muscle diseases with myotonia (4)
Myotonic dystrophy (1)
Anabolic steroids (0)
Testosterone analogues (0)
Neuromuscular Junction Disorders (14)
Myasthenia gravis (8)
Anticholinesterase treatment (1)
Anticholinesterase treatment for myasthenia gravis (protocol stage)
Thymectomy treatment (1)
Thymectomy for non-thymomatous myasthenia gravis (protocol stage)
Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (4)
Cancer therapy for Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (0)
Congenital myasthenia (0)
Botulism (1)
Medical treatment for botulism (protocol stage)
Peripheral Neuropathy (88)
Guillain-Barré syndrome (4)
Acupuncture (1)
Acupuncture for Guillain-Barré syndrome (protocol stage)
Fisher syndrome (1)
Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (4)
Idiopathic dysautonomia (0)
Paraproteinaemic neuropathy (4)
Cryoglobulinaemic neuropathy (0)
Paraproteinaemic axonal neuropathy (0)
POEMS syndrome (1)
Solitary plasmacytoma related neuropathy (0)
Light chain amyloid neuropathy (0)
Cervical spondylotic radiculoneuropathy (Please refer to the Back Group and Musculoskeletal Group (0)
Review Back Group - Surgery for cervical radiculomyelopathy (0)
Entrapment neuropathy (7)
Ulnar neuropathy (2)
Cubital tunnel decompression (1)
Treatment for ulnar neuropathy at the elbow (protocol stage)
Ulnar nerve transposition (1)
Treatment for ulnar neuropathy at the elbow (protocol stage)
Thoracic outlet syndrome (2)
Physiotherapy (1)
Treatment for thoracic outlet syndrome (protocol stage)
Surgical treatment (1)
Treatment for thoracic outlet syndrome (protocol stage)
Carpal tunnel syndrome (5)
Rehabilitation (1)
Rehabilitation treatments following carpal tunnel surgery (protocol stage)
Peroneal nerve palsy and footdrop (4)
Non-surgical treatment (4)
Surgical treatment (0)
Tibial nerve palsy (0)
Vasculitic neuropathy (1)
Vasculitic neuropathy secondary to systemic vasculitis (0)
Toxic neuropathy (1)
Alcoholic neuropathy (0)
Organophosphate poisoning - Shared area of interest with Injuries Group (0)
[R] Injuries Group - Alkanisation for organophosphate poisoning (0)
[R] Injuries Group - Oximes for organophosphate poisoning (0)
Other (0)
Paraneoplastic neuropathy (2)
Surgical treatment of underlying neoplasm (1)
Treatment for paraneoplastic neuropathies (protocol stage)
Immunotherapy treatment (1)
Treatment for paraneoplastic neuropathies (protocol stage)
Infectious neuropathy (9)
Borrelia related neuropathies (area of shared interest with Infectious Diseases Group) (1)
Treatment for the neurological complications of Lyme disease (protocol stage)
Diptheritic neuropathy (0)
Hepatitis C related neuropathy (0)
Herpes zoster (area of shared interest with Infectious Diseases and Skin Group) (0)
Postherpetic neuralgia (shared area of interest with Pain, Palliative and Supportive Care Group (5)
Acupuncture (1)
Acupuncture for postherpetic neuralgia (protocol stage)
Antidepressant drug treatment (Please refer to the PaPas Group) (0)
Antiepileptic drug treatment (Please refer to the PaPas Group) (1)
Oxcarbazepine (1)
Oxcarbazepine for neuropathic pain (protocol stage)
Pregabalin - [P] - PaPas Group - Pregabalin for neuropathic pain (0)
Topiramate (0)
Carbamazepine - [R] - PaPas Group - Carbamazepine for acute and chronic pain (0)
Gabapentin - [R] - PaPas Group - Gabapentin for acute and chronic pain (0)
Lamotrigine - [R] - PaPas Group - Lamotrigine for acute and chronic pain (0)
Chemical sympathectomy treatment for (Please refer to the PaPas Group) (0)
[R] - PaPas Group - Sympathectomy for neuropathic pain (0)
Corticosteroids versus antiviral treatments for the prevention of postherpetic neuralgia (0)
Spinal cord stimulation for postherpetic neuralgia (0)
[R] - PaPas Group - Spinal cord stimulation for chronic pain (0)
Surgical procedures for postherpetic neuralgia (0)
Surgical sympathectomy treatment for (Please refer to the PaPas Group) (0)
[R] - PaPas Group - Sympathectomy for neuropathic pain (0)
Transcutaneous electrical stimulation for postherpetic neuralgia (Please refer to the PaPas Group) (0)
[R] - PaPas Group - Transcutaneous electrical stimulation treatment for chronic pain (0)
Vaccination (1)
Vaccination for preventing postherpetic neuralgia (protocol stage)
Diabetic neuropathy (12)
Non-pharmacological treatment (1)
Chinese medicinal herbs for treatment (1)
Chinese herbal medicine for diabetic peripheral neuropathy (protocol stage)
Fish oil for prevention/treatment (0)
Gamma-linolenic acid for prevention/treatment (0)
Herbal medicines for treatment (0)
Pharmacological treatment (9)
Antioxidants for prevention/treatment (0)
Gangliosides for prevention/treatment (0)
Intravenous immunoglobulin for prevention or treatment of proximal or multifocal diabetic neuropathy (1)
Lipoic acid (1)
Alpha-lipoic acid for diabetic peripheral neuropathy (protocol stage)
Myoinositol for prevention/treatment (0)
Nerve growth factor for prevention/treatment (0)
Prostaglandin E1 (1)
Prostaglandin E1 for diabetic neuropathy (protocol stage)
Protein kinase C inhibitors for treatment (0)
Ruboxistaurin mesylate (0)
Foot ulcers - Please refer to the Wounds Group (0)
Acetyl-1-carnitine for prevention/treatment - please refer to the Wounds Group (0)
Hyperbaric oxygen treatment - please refer to the Wounds Group (0)
Hereditary neuropathy (5)
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease type 1 (3)
Surgical treatment for foot deformity (0)
Surgical treatment for shortening of the Achilles tendon (0)
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type X (0)
Other hereditary neuropathy (1)
Fabry's disease (0)
[T] - Cystic Fibrosis Group - Enzyme therapy for Fabry's disease (0)
Gustatory sweating (0)
Plexopathy (3)
Radiation plexopathy (0)
Lumbar disc prolapse with radiculopathy (area of shared interest with Back Group) (0)
Surgical treatment (0)
[R] Back Group - Surgery for lumbar disc prolapse (0)
Physiotherapy (0)
[R] Back Group - Rehabilitation interventions after lumbar disc surgery (0)
Bell's palsy (6)
Electrical stimulation treatment (0)
Hyperbaric oxygen treatment (1)
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for Bell's palsy (protocol stage)
Surgical treatment (1)
Surgical interventions for the early management of Bell's palsy (protocol stage)
Trigeminal neuralgia (Shared area of common interest with Pain, Palliative and Supportive Care Group) (5)
Anti-epileptic drugs for trigeminal neuralgia (Please refer to the PaPaS Group) (0)
[R] PaPas Group - Carbamazepine for acute and chronic pain (0)
[R] PaPas Group - Gabapentin for acute and chronic pain (0)
[R] PaPas Group - Lamotrigine for acute and chronic pain (0)
Oxcarbazepine (0)
Painful neuropathy (Shared area of common interest with Pain, Palliative and Supportive (PaPaS) Care Group) (7)
Acupuncture (1)
Anti-epileptic drug treatment (Please refer to the PaPaS Group) (1)
[R] PaPaS Group - Carbamazepine for acute and chronic pain (0)
[R] PaPaS Group - Gabapentin for acute and chronic pain (0)
[R] PaPaS Group - Lamotrigine for acute and chronic pain (0)
Oxcarbazepine (Shared area of common interest NMD Group/PaPaS) (1)
Oxcarbazepine for neuropathic pain (protocol stage)
Pregabalin (0)
[P] PaPas Group - Pregabalin for acute and chronic pain (0)
Topiramate (Shared area of common interest NMD Group/PaPaS) (0)
Valproate for painful neuropathy (Shared area of common interest NMD Group / PaPaS) (0)
Baclofen treatment (NMD Group) (0)
Benzodiazepine treatment (NMD Group) (0)
Capsaicin treatment (Shared area of common interest NMD Group/PaPaS) (0)
[T] PaPaS Group - Topical capsaicin for acute and chronic pain (0)
Clonidine treatment (Shared area of common interest NMD Group/PaPaS) (0)
Intraspinal treatment (Please refer to the PaPaS Group) (0)
Mexilitene treatment (Please refer to the PaPaS Group) (0)
[R] PaPaS Group - Systemic lidocaine and local anaesthetic type drugs for neuropathic pain (0)
NMDA antagonist treatment (Shared area of common interest NMD Group/ PaPaS) (0)
Serotonin reuptake inhibitor treatment (Shared area of interest with PaPaS Group) (0)
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation treatment (Please refer to the PaPaS Group) (0)
[R] PaPaS - Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation treatment (0)
Tricyclic antidepressant treatment (Shared area of interest with PaPaS Group) (0)
[R] PaPas Group - Antidepressants for neuropathic pain (0)
Chronic regional pain syndrome (PaPaS Group) (0)
Motor Neuron Disorders (35)
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis/motor neuron disease (21)
Calcium channel blocker treatment (0)
Chelating agent treatment (0)
Coenzyme Q10 (0)
Gaba modulators (1)
Glutamate blocking agents (3)
Ceftriaxone (0)
Dextromethorphan (0)
Lamotrigine (0)
Topiramate (0)
Heat shock protein modulation (0)
Arimoclomol (0)
Immunosuppressive agents (0)
Celecoxib (0)
Lithium carbonate (0)
Mitochondrial supporting agents (1)
Creatine (1)
Creatine for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis/motor neuron disease (protocol stage)
Pramipexole (0)
Neurotrophic factor treatment (2)
Brain derived neurotrophic factor (0)
Gangliosides (0)
Glial derived neurotrophic factor (0)
Growth hormone (0)
Thyrotropin releasing hormone (0)
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (0)
Xaliproden (SR57746A) (0)
Management issues (4)
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (1)
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy versus radiologically inserted gastrostomy (0)
Symptomatic therapies for:- (7)
Dyspnoea (early vs terminal) (0)
Pseudobulbar Affect (emotional lability or uncontrolled laughing or crying) (0)
Depression (area of shared interest with the Depression, Anxiety and Neurosis Group) (0)
Constipation (Shared area of interest with PaPaS Group) (0)
Laryngospasm (0)
Sleep disturbances (Shared area of interest with PaPaS Group) (0)
Urinary urgency (0)
Cramps (1)
Tamifoxen (0)
Late post-poliomyelitis muscular atrophy (post-polio syndrome) (2)
Exercise (1)
Treatment for postpolio syndrome (protocol stage)
Pharmacological treatment (1)
Treatment for postpolio syndrome (protocol stage)
Spinal muscular atrophies and other disorders of the motor neurons (11)
Heritable Disorders (11)
Spinal muscular atrophy, type 4 (proximal, adult form) (0)
Other spinal muscular atrophies, associated with other neurologic features (0)
Autosomal recessive, biochemical abnormality known (0)
Spinal muscular atrophy with hexosaminidase deficiency (0)
Spinal muscular atrophy with lysosomal enzyme deficiencies (0)
Autosomal dominant, biochemical abnormality unknown (0)
X linked recessive (0)
Spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy (Kennedy disease) (0)
X linked dominant, lethal in males (infantile spinal muscular atrophy with incontinentia pigmenti) (0)
Complications of Neuromuscular Disease (2)
Management of respiratory failure in acute neuromuscular and chest wall disorders (0)
Invasive versus non-invasive ventilation (0)
Volume-cycled versus pressure cycled ventilation (0)
Weaning from mechanical ventilation in neuromuscular patients (0)
Diaphragm pacemaker (0)
Feeding: endoscopic gastrostomy (0)
Management of respiratory failure in chronic neuromuscular and chest wall disorders (2)
Oxygen therapy (0)
Other disorders related to neuromuscular disease (0)
Chronic fatigue syndrome (area of shared interest with Depression, Anxiety and Neurosis Group) (0)
[P] Depression, Anxiety and Neurosis Group - Acupuncture for chronic fatigue syndrome (0)
[R] Depression, Anxiety and Neurosis Group - Cognitive behavioural therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome in adults (0)
[R] Depression, Anxiety and Neurosis Group - Exercise therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome (0)
Neuromuscular disease - related sleep disorders (area of shared interest with Airways Group) (0)
Obstructive sleep apnoea (0)
[R] Airways Group - Adenotonsillectomy for obstructive sleep apnoea in children (0)
[R] Airways Group - Continuous positive airway pressure delivery interfaces for obstructive sleep apnoea (0)
[R] Airways Group - Continuous positive airways pressure for obstructive sleep apnoea in adults (0)
[R] Airways Group - Drug therapy for obstructive sleep apnoea (0)
[R] Airways Group - Interventions to improve compliance with continuous positive airway pressure for obstructive sleep apnoea (0)
[R] Airways Group - Lifestyle modification for obstructive sleep apnoea (0)
[R] Airways Group - Oral appliances for obstructive sleep apnoea (0)
[R] Airways Group - Oxygen therapy for obstructive sleep apnoea (0)
[R] Airways Group - Surgery for obstructive sleep apnoea (0)
Central sleep apnoea (0)
Generic Neuromuscular Symptoms (19)
Footdrop (4)
Achilles tendon shortening (8)
Prevention with physiotherapy (2)
Prevention with splints (2)
Contractures (0)
Prevention with splints (0)
Prevention with an exercise programme (0)
Prevention with physiotherapy (0)
Treatment with splints (0)
Muscle pain (0)
Muscle cramps (Shared area of interest with Pain, Palliative and Supportive Care Group) (1)
Treatment for muscle cramps (1)
Quinine for muscle cramps (protocol stage)
Myotonia (2)
Wasting (0)
Care of long-term ventilated patient (0)
Cardiac complications of muscle disease (0)
Dysphagia (1)
Fatigue (1)
Generic treatments (4)
Electrical stimulation for muscle disease (0)
Electrical stimulation for peripheral neuropathy (0)
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (0)
Physiotherapy (0)
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