Paralysis Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Paralysis, including details on treatment, diagnosis, facial paralysis, sleep paralysis.

Volume 2 (2005), Issue 1 (January)

1. Magnetic resonance imaging of microneurovascular free muscle flaps in facial reanimation.
   Br J Plast Surg, 58(1): 22-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Analysis of voice function following autologous fat injection for vocal fold paralysis.
   Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 132(1): 103-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. What disconnection tells about motor imagery: evidence from paraplegic patients.
   Cereb Cortex, 15(2): 131-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Walking index for spinal cord injury (WISCI): criterion validation.
   Spinal Cord, 43(1): 27-33. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Reflex reciprocal facilitation of antagonist muscles in spinal cord injury.
   Spinal Cord, 43(1): 14-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Transcutaneous functional electrical stimulation for grasping in subjects with cervical spinal cord injury.
   Spinal Cord, 43(1): 1-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Diaphragmatic dysfunction in patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies.
   Neuromuscul Disord, 15(1): 32-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Extraocular muscles have fundamentally distinct properties that make them selectively vulnerable to certain disorders.
   Neuromuscul Disord, 15(1): 17-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. A novel heteroplasmic tRNA(Leu(CUN)) mtDNA point mutation associated with chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia.
   Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 327(3): 675-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Steroid-induced myopathy in patients intubated due to exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
    Intensive Care Med, 31(1): 157-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Assessment of airway caliber and bronchodilator responsiveness in subjects with spinal cord injury.
    Chest, 127(1): 149-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Use of the endoscopic forehead-lift to improve brow position in persistent facial paralysis.
    Arch Facial Plast Surg, 7(1): 51-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Risk factors of paralysis and functional outcome after recurrent laryngeal nerve monitoring in thyroid surgery.
    Surgery, 136(6): 1310-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Gastric electrical stimulation results in improved metabolic control in diabetic patients suffering from gastroparesis.
    Exp Clin Endocrinol Diabetes, 113(1): 38-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Patients with acute on chronic liver failure display "sepsis-like" immune paralysis.
    J Hepatol, 42(2): 195-201. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Cholinergic systems in progressive supranuclear palsy.
    Brain, 128: 239-49. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Staging disease severity in movement disorder tauopathies: brain atrophy separates progressive supranuclear palsy from corticobasal degeneration.
    Mov Disord, 20(1): 34-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Sensory ataxic neuropathy due to a novel C10Orf2 mutation with probable germline mosaicism.
    Neurology, 64(2): 371-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. A novel method for testing learning and preferences in people with minimal motor movement.
    Res Dev Disabil, 26(3): 255-66. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Acute quadriplegia complicating critical illness polyneuropathy in a patient with infective endocarditis: a case report.
    J Infect, 50(2): 153-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Magnetic resonance imaging evidence for widespread orbital dysinnervation in congenital fibrosis of extraocular muscles due to mutations in KIF21A.
    Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, 46(2): 530-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Is gastric electrical stimulation superior to standard pharmacologic therapy in improving GI symptoms, healthcare resources, and long-term health care benefits?
    Neurogastroenterol Motil, 17(1): 35-43. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Tetraplegic subjects have hyperleptinaemia with marked circadian variation.
    Clin Endocrinol (Oxf), 62(2): 223-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Combination of diaphragmatic plication with major abdominal surgery in patients with phrenic nerve palsy.
    Surgery, 137(2): 243-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Isolated bilateral paralysis of the hypoglossal and recurrent laryngeal nerves (Bilateral Tapia's syndrome) after transoral intubation for general anesthesia.
    Acta Anaesthesiol Scand, 49(1): 98-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Upper extremity reconstruction in the tetraplegic population, a national epidemiologic study.
    J Hand Surg [Am], 30(1): 94-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Physician perceptions of upper extremity reconstruction for the person with tetraplegia.
    J Hand Surg [Am], 30(1): 87-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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