List of works by Vera Bril

A case report and literature review of chronic graft-versus-host disease manifesting as polymyositis

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A comparison of the effectiveness of intravenous immunoglobulin and plasma exchange as preoperative therapy of myasthenia gravis

scientific article published on March 2008

A conceptual framework for evaluating impairments in myasthenia gravis

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A randomized controlled trial of methotrexate for patients with generalized myasthenia gravis

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Acquired immune axonal neuropathies

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Adiposity Impacts Intrarenal Hemodynamic Function in Adults With Long-standing Type 1 Diabetes With and Without Diabetic Nephropathy: Results From the Canadian Study of Longevity in Type 1 Diabetes.

scientific article published on 2 February 2018

Agreement between automated and manual quantification of corneal nerve fiber length: Implications for diabetic neuropathy research.

scientific article published on 26 July 2016

Aldose reductase inhibition by AS-3201 in sural nerve from patients with diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy

scientific article published in October 2004

Association of social support with quality of life in patients with polyneuropathy

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Atherosclerosis and Microvascular Complications: Results From the Canadian Study of Longevity in Type 1 Diabetes

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Canadian administrative health data can identify patients with myasthenia gravis

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Cardiovascular disease guideline adherence and self-reported statin use in longstanding type 1 diabetes: results from the Canadian study of longevity in diabetes cohort

scientific article published on 25 January 2016

Carpal tunnel syndrome in patients with diabetic polyneuropathy

scientific article published on March 2002

Carpal tunnel syndrome: cross-sectional and outcome study in Ontario workers

scientific article published on March 2004

Challenges of clinical trial design when there is lack of clinical equipoise: use of a response-conditional crossover design

scientific article published on 7 August 2011

Changes in quality of life scores with intravenous immunoglobulin or plasmapheresis in patients with myasthenia gravis

scientific article published on 15 November 2012

Changing outcome in inflammatory neuropathies: Rasch-comparative responsiveness

scientific article published on 5 November 2014

Characteristics of muscle cramps in patients with polyneuropathy

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Choosing drugs for the treatment of diabetic neuropathy

scientific article published on 10 July 2015

Chronic immunoglobulin maintenance therapy in myasthenia gravis

scientific article published on 22 September 2020

Chronic stress, depression and personality type in patients with myasthenia gravis

scientific article published on 05 September 2019

Clinical characteristics, and impairment and disability scale scores for different CIDP Disease Activity Status classes.

scientific article published on 23 November 2016

Commonly Measured Clinical Variables Are Not Associated With Burden of Complications in Long-standing Type 1 Diabetes: Results From the Canadian Study of Longevity in Diabetes.

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Comparing the NIS vs. MRC and INCAT sensory scale through Rasch analyses

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Comparison of diabetes patients with "demyelinating" diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy to those diagnosed with CIDP.

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Comparison of monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance-associated neuropathy and chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy patients

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Comparison of the Single Simple Question and the Patient Acceptable Symptom state in Myasthenia Gravis

scientific article published on 15 June 2020

Conduction slowing in diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy

scientific article published on 11 September 2013

Construction and validation of the chronic acquired polyneuropathy patient-reported index (CAP-PRI): A disease-specific, health-related quality-of-life instrument

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Corneal confocal microscopy for identification of diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy: a pooled multinational consortium study

Cost-minimization analysis comparing intravenous immunoglobulin with plasma exchange in the management of patients with myasthenia gravis

scientific article published on 2 November 2015

Cramps frequency and severity are correlated with small and large nerve fiber measures in type 1 diabetes

scientific article published on 11 November 2017

Detection of diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy by corneal confocal microscopy in type 1 diabetes: a concurrent validity study

scientific article published on 8 February 2012

Development and validation of the Myasthenia Gravis Impairment Index

scientific article published on 8 July 2016

Diabetes Care Disparities in Long-standing Type 1 Diabetes in Canada and the U.S.: A Cross-sectional Comparison.

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Diabetic Neuropathy: A Position Statement by the American Diabetes Association.

scientific article published on January 2017

Diabetic neuropathies: a statement by the American Diabetes Association

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Diabetic neuropathy

scientific article published on 13 June 2019

Diabetic neuropathy and axon reflex-mediated neurogenic vasodilatation in type 1 diabetes

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Diabetic neuropathy: a review emphasizing diagnostic methods

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Diabetic polyneuropathies: update on research definition, diagnostic criteria and estimation of severity

scientific article published on October 2011

Diagnostic tools for diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy

scientific article published on August 2006

Disease activity in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy.

scientific article published on 16 August 2016

Does the prevailing hypothesis that small-fiber dysfunction precedes large-fiber dysfunction apply to type 1 diabetic patients?

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Dorsal versus ventral monofilament testing of the great toe for the identification of diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy.

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EPID-21ONE-YEAR INSTITUTIONAL REPORT OF THE FIRST CANADIAN ADULT NF1 MULTIDISCIPLINARY CLINIC, REPORTED IN THE CONTEXT OF SYSTEMATICALLY-IDENTIFIED EXPERIENCES OF PREVIOUSLY ESTABLISHED CENTERS.

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Early vascular risk factor modification in type 1 diabetes

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Effects of napping on neuromuscular fatigue in myasthenia gravis

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Electrophysiologic correlations with clinical outcomes in CIDP

scientific article published on October 1, 2010

Electrophysiologic testing in diabetic neuropathy

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Electrophysiological testing is correlated with myasthenia gravis severity

scientific article published on 28 December 2016

Electrophysiology in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy with IGIV.

scientific article published in April 2009

Elevated Vibration Perception Thresholds in CIDP Patients Indicate More Severe Neuropathy and Lower Treatment Response Rates

scientific article published on 6 November 2015

Emerging therapies for diabetic neuropathy: a clinical overview

scientific article published on August 2005

Epidemiology of myasthenia gravis in Ontario, Canada

scientific article published on 27 October 2015

Evaluation of proxy tests for SFSN: evidence for mixed small and large fiber dysfunction

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Evidence-based guideline: Treatment of painful diabetic neuropathy: report of the American Academy of Neurology, the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine, and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitati

journal article published in 2011

Evidence-based guideline: treatment of painful diabetic neuropathy--report of the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine, the American Academy of Neurology, and the American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

journal article published in 2011

Fatigue is a relevant outcome in patients with Myasthenia Gravis

scientific article published on 17 January 2018

Fcγ Receptor Polymorphisms Do Not Predict Response to Intravenous Immunoglobulin in Myasthenia Gravis

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Follow-up nerve conduction studies in CIDP after treatment with IGIV-C: Comparison of patients with and without subsequent relapse

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Frequent laboratory abnormalities in CIDP patients

scientific article published on 17 November 2015

Gamunex® in Guillain-Barré Syndrome: A Postmarketing, Retrospective, Observational Study

scientific article published in November 2017

Gelsolin Familial Amyloidosis Peripheral Neuropathy in Canada: A Case Report

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Grip strength comparison in immune-mediated neuropathies: Vigorimeter vs. Jamar

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Guidelines on the use of intravenous immune globulin for neurologic conditions

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Heart rate variability and sensorimotor polyneuropathy in type 1 diabetes

scientific article published on 22 February 2012

High-Dose Subcutaneous Immunoglobulin in Patients With Multifocal Motor Neuropathy: A Nursing Perspective

scientific article published in September 2017

Higher magnification lenses versus conventional lenses for evaluation of diabetic neuropathy by corneal in vivo confocal microscopy.

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Home IVIG for CIDP: a focus on patient centred care.

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How sensitive is the case definition for diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy to the use of different symptoms, signs, and nerve conduction parameters in type 1 diabetes?

scientific article published on 11 January 2011

Hyaline body myopathy: adulthood manifestations.

scientific article published in May 2005

IV immunoglobulin in patients with myasthenia gravis: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on March 2007

IVIG treatment for myasthenia gravis: effectiveness, limitations, and novel therapeutic strategies

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Identification and prediction of diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy using individual and simple combinations of nerve conduction study parameters

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Image-Guided High Intensity Focused Ultrasound System for Large Animal Nerve Ablation Studies.

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Impact of minimally invasive trans-cervical thymectomy on outcome in patients with myasthenia gravis

scientific article published in November 2003

Impairment measures versus inflammatory RODS in GBS and CIDP: a responsiveness comparison

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Improvement of motor nerve conduction velocity in diabetic rats requires normalization of the polyol pathway metabolites flux

scientific article published on 10 February 2009

In vivo corneal confocal microscopy and prediction of future-incident neuropathy in type 1 diabetes: a preliminary longitudinal analysis

scientific article published on 28 April 2015

International clinimetric evaluation of the MG-QOL15, resulting in slight revision and subsequent validation of the MG-QOL15r

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Intravenous immunoglobulin as treatment for myasthenia gravis: current evidence and outcomes

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Ischaemia due to a vascular malformation causing focal myositis

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Laboratory Abnormalities in Polyneuropathy and Electrophysiological Correlations

scientific article published on 13 February 2018

Laser Doppler Flare Imaging and Quantitative Thermal Thresholds Testing Performance in Small and Mixed Fiber Neuropathies

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Long-term effects of ranirestat (AS-3201) on peripheral nerve function in patients with diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy

scientific article published in January 2006

Long-term treatment with ranirestat (AS-3201), a potent aldose reductase inhibitor, suppresses diabetic neuropathy and cataract formation in rats

scientific article published on 8 July 2008

Low-intensity laser therapy for painful symptoms of diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy: a controlled trial

scientific article published in April 2004

Lower corneal nerve fibre length identifies diabetic neuropathy in older adults with diabetes: results from the Canadian Study of Longevity in Type 1 Diabetes.

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Measurement of cooling detection thresholds for identification of diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy in type 1 diabetes

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Multi-site testing with a point-of-care nerve conduction device can be used in an algorithm to diagnose diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy

scientific article published on 10 December 2007

Muscle and nerve involvement in granulomatous mycosis fungoides

scientific article published on December 2007

Muscle biopsy technical safety and quality using a self-contained, vacuum-assisted biopsy technique

Myasthenia Gravis Impairment Index: Responsiveness, meaningful change, and relative efficiency

scientific article published on 3 November 2017

Nerve function varies with hemoglobin A1c in controls and type 2 diabetes.

scientific article published on 21 December 2017

Neurofibromatosis Clinic: A Report on Patient Demographics and Evaluation of the Clinic

scientific article published on 8 November 2016

Neuromuscular complications of diabetes mellitus

scientific article published on June 2014

Neuropathy and presence of emotional distress and depression in longstanding diabetes: Results from the Canadian study of longevity in type 1 diabetes

scientific article published on 10 May 2017

New insights into very-late-onset myasthenia gravis

scientific article published on 17 March 2020

Normative values for corneal nerve morphology assessed using corneal confocal microscopy: a multinational normative data set.

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Objective evidence for the reversibility of nerve injury in diabetic neuropathic cachexia

scientific article published in February 2006

Performance of Different Criteria for Refractory Myasthenia Gravis

scientific article published on 11 December 2020

Peripheral Nerve Ultrasound Imaging Shows Enlargement of Peripheral Nerves Outside the Brachial Plexus in Neuralgic Amyotrophy

Peripheral Nerve Ultrasound in Small Fiber Polyneuropathy.

scientific article published on 26 August 2015

Peripheral nerve high-resolution ultrasound in diabetes

scientific article published on 16 June 2016

Peripheral neuropathy associated with imatinib therapy for chronic myeloid leukemia.

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Placebo Effect in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy: The PATH study and a systematic review

scientific article published on 05 July 2020

Prediction of incident diabetic neuropathy using the monofilament examination: a 4-year prospective study

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Prevalence of Insulin Pump Therapy and Its Association with Measures of Glycemic Control: Results from the Canadian Study of Longevity in Type 1 Diabetes

scientific article published on 29 March 2016

Prospective study of stress, depression and personality in myasthenia gravis relapses

scientific article published on 29 June 2020

Psychometric Properties of the Quantitative Myasthenia Gravis Score and the Myasthenia Gravis Composite Scale

scientific article published on September 2015

Quantitative sonographic assessment of myotonia

scientific article published on 31 May 2017

Randomized study of adjunctive belimumab in participants with generalized myasthenia gravis.

scientific article published on 21 March 2018

Ranirestat (AS-3201), a potent aldose reductase inhibitor, reduces sorbitol levels and improves motor nerve conduction velocity in streptozotocin-diabetic rats

scientific article published in July 2008

Ranirestat for the management of diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy

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Rapid Corneal Nerve Fiber Loss: A Marker of Diabetic Neuropathy Onset and Progression

scientific article published on 05 March 2020

Rare disease levels of evidence: Time for a new bar?

scientific article published on 11 August 2017

Recording Fewer Than 20 Potential Pairs With SFEMG May Suffice for the Diagnosis of Myasthenia Gravis

scientific article published on 20 June 2017

Reliability and validity of a point-of-care sural nerve conduction device for identification of diabetic neuropathy

scientific article published on 22 January 2014

Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system activation in long-standing type 1 diabetes

scientific article published on 11 January 2018

Repetitive facial nerve stimulation in myasthenia gravis 1min after muscle activation is inferior to testing a second muscle at rest

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Repetitive nerve stimulation cutoff values for the diagnosis of myasthenia gravis

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Reproducibility of In Vivo Corneal Confocal Microscopy Using an Automated Analysis Program for Detection of Diabetic Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy

scientific article published on 5 November 2015

Restabilization treatment after intravenous immunoglobulin withdrawal in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy: Results from the pre-randomization phase of the Polyneuropathy And Treatment with Hizentra study

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Retinopathy and RAAS Activation: Results From the Canadian Study of Longevity in Type 1 Diabetes

scientific article published on 06 December 2018

Safety and Tolerability of Immune Globulin Intravenous in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy

scientific article published on September 1, 2010

Safety and efficacy of ranirestat in patients with mild-to-moderate diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy

scientific article published on 27 August 2015

Safety of plasma exchange therapy in patients with myasthenia gravis

scientific article published on 16 January 2013

Selective or predominant triceps muscle weakness in African-American patients with myasthenia gravis

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Sex differences in neuropathic pain intensity in diabetes

Structure-function relationship between corneal nerves and conventional small-fiber tests in type 1 diabetes

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Study protocol for a pilot, randomised, double-blinded, placebo controlled trial of perineural local anaesthetics and steroids for chronic post-traumatic neuropathic pain in the ankle and foot: the PREPLANS study

scientific article published on 22 June 2016

Subcutaneous immunoglobulin for maintenance treatment in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (PATH): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial

scientific article published on 6 November 2017

Subcutaneous immunoglobulin for maintenance treatment in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (The PATH Study): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 25 July 2016

Subcutaneous immunoglobulin for treatment of multifocal motor neuropathy

scientific article published on 14 March 2016

Sural nerve sorbitol in patients with diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy

scientific article published on May 2004

Sural sensory action potential identifies diabetic peripheral neuropathy responders to therapy

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The characteristics of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy in patients with and without diabetes--an observational study

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The dilemma of diabetes in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy

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The high frequency of monoclonal gammopathy in patients with diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy

scientific article published on 4 January 2018

The impact of common variation in the definition of diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy on the validity of corneal in vivo confocal microscopy in patients with type 1 diabetes: a brief report

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The quantitative myasthenia gravis score: comparison with clinical, electrophysiological, and laboratory markers

scientific article published in June 2012

The sensitivity and specificity of the neurological examination in polyneuropathy patients with clinical and electrophysiological correlations

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The utility of a single simple question in the evaluation of patients with myasthenia gravis

scientific article published on 7 June 2017

Thymectomy for non-thymomatous myasthenia gravis: a propensity score matched study

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Timing and course of clinical response to intravenous immunoglobulin in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy

scientific article published on 10 May 2010

Treatment Responsiveness in CIDP Patients with Diabetes Is Associated with Higher Degrees of Demyelination

scientific article published on 13 October 2015

Treatment of symptomatic diabetic peripheral neuropathy with the protein kinase C beta-inhibitor ruboxistaurin mesylate during a 1-year, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind clinical trial

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Ultrasound in Neuromuscular Disorders

scientific article published on April 2016

Understanding the consequences of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy from impairments to activity and participation restrictions and reduced quality of life: the ICE study

scientific article published on September 1, 2010

Uric acid levels correlate with the severity of diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy.

scientific article published on 25 May 2017

Validation of a novel point-of-care nerve conduction device for the detection of diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy

scientific article published in September 2006

Validation of a simple disease-specific, quality-of-life measure for diabetic polyneuropathy: CAPPRI

Validation of cooling detection threshold as a marker of sensorimotor polyneuropathy in type 2 diabetes

scientific article published on 24 December 2015

Validity of a point-of-care nerve conduction device for polyneuropathy identification in older adults with diabetes: Results from the Canadian Study of Longevity in Type 1 Diabetes.

scientific article published on 30 April 2018