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Meanwhile, we excluded participants with (1) other concurrent peripheral neuropathies; (2) any of the contradictions of MR scan or metallic implants on the skull causing serious artifacts; (3) confirmed history of diabetes mellitus, cervical
spondylopathy, rheumatic disease, multiple sclerosis, chronic pain, or cerebral diseases.
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Exclusion criteria: (1) any known cause of nerve dysfunction other than compression, including diabetes mellitus, hepatic and renal dysfunction, cervical
spondylopathy, history of arm trauma, malignant carcinoma, or toxicosis (e.g., alcohol), hypothyroidism, amyloidosis, Vitamin B12 deficiency, connective tissue disease, infection, and hereditary disease; (2) severe deformation of the upper limb so that the patients could not perform neurophysiological tests; and (3) neurophysiological test abnormalities found in any nerve other than the ulnar nerve.
Prevention of premature apoptosis of endplate chondrocytes is a potential therapeutic strategy in maintaining IVD health and preventing
spondylopathy.
A diagnosis of ochronotic
spondylopathy was established.
We did not include patients who had nondegenerative spinal admissions in the previous year, such as spinal fracture, vertebral dislocation, spinal cord injury, or inflammatory
spondylopathy. We also excluded patients who, in the previous year, had inpatient admission codes for accidents, neoplasm, HIVor immune deficiency, intraspinal abscess, osteomyelitis, infection, pregnancy, and cervical or thoracic spinal diagnoses and/or procedures.
Moreover, fungal spondylitis and
spondylopathy have also been encountered in penguins.