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Apraxia of lid opening mimicking ptosis in compound heterozygosity for A467T and W748S POLG1 mutations.
Patients harboring A467T and W748S POLG1 mutations present with a broad variety of neurological phenotypes, including cerebellar ataxia, progressive external ophthalmoplegia (PEO), myoclonus, epilepsy, and peripheral neuropathy. With exception of ataxia and myoclonus, movement disorders are not typical features of POLG1 associated disorders. We report on two affected siblings compound heterozyg...
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objective: comparing the effect of repeated opening of the container lid of two dentin adhesive systems, prime&bond; nt (p&b; nt) and ibond (ib), on shear bond strength. materials and methods: intact bovine lower incisors (n=60), fixed in acrylic were ran-domly divided into six groups (n=10). groups i and ii were set as control groups. p&b; nt and ib were applied on the samples after five days ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0972-2327
DOI: 10.4103/0972-2327.27659