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      Safety, Tolerability, and Nocebo Phenomena During Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trials 

      Zis, Panagiotis; Shafique, Faiza; Hadjivassiliou, Marios; Blackburn, Daniel; Venneri, Annalena; Iliodromiti, Stamatina; Mitsikostas, Dimos-Dimitrios; Sarrigiannis, Ptolemaios G. (2020)
      Background The methodology used for the application of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is such that it may induce a placebo effect. Respectively, adverse events (AEs) can occur when using a placebo, a ...
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      Sensory neuropathic symptoms in idiopathic Parkinson's disease: prevalence and impact on quality of life 

      Adewusi, Joy K.; Hadjivassiliou, Marios; Vinagre-Aragón, Ana; O'Connor, Karen Ruth; Khan, Aijaz; Grünewald, Richard Adam; Zis, Panagiotis (2018)
      BACKGROUND: Neuropathic symptoms are commonly reported in Parkinson's disease (PD), but robust data on the epidemiology of such symptoms are lacking. The present study sought to investigate the prevalence and determinants ...
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      The Significance of Low Titre Antigliadin Antibodies in the Diagnosis of Gluten Ataxia 

      Hadjivassiliou, Marios; Grünewald, Richard A.; Sanders, David S.; Zis, Panagiotis; Croall, Iain; Shanmugarajah, Priya D.; Sarrigiannis, Ptolemaios G.; Trott, Nick; Wild, Graeme; Hoggard, Nigel (2018)
      Background: Patients with gluten ataxia (GA) without enteropathy have lower levels of antigliadin antibodies (AGA) compared to patients with coeliac disease (CD). Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (NAA/Cr area ratio) of the ...
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      Small fiber neuropathy in coeliac disease and gluten sensitivity 

      Zis, Panagiotis; Sarrigiannis, Ptolemaios Georgios; Rao, Dasappaiah Ganesh; Sanders, David Surendran; Hadjivassiliou, Marios (2019)
      Objectives: The commonest types of peripheral neuropathy in the context of Coeliac Disease (CD) and gluten sensitivity (GS) are length-dependent symmetrical sensorimotor neuropathies and sensory ganglionopathies. In patients ...
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      Treatment of Neurological Manifestations of Gluten Sensitivity and Coeliac Disease 

      Zis, Panagiotis; Hadjivassiliou, Marios (2019)
      The aim of this paper was to overview the current literature in order to establish the available treatment options for the neurological manifestations of gluten-related disorders (serologically confirmed gluten sensitivity ...
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      Tremor after long term lithium treatment 

      Sarrigiannis, Ptolemaios Georgios; Zis, Panagiotis; Unwin, Zoe Charlotte; Blackburn, Daniel J.; Hoggard, Nigel; Zhao, Yifan; Billings, Stephen A.; Khan, Aijaz A.; Yianni, John; Hadjivassiliou, Marios (2019)
      Tremor is a common side effect of treatment with lithium. Its characteristics can vary and when less rhythmical, distinction from myoclonus can be difficult.