Postpartum Complicated by Transverse Myelitis Postparto
... where up to 60% of the cases are associated with vaccines, or in adults as a result of an infectious process or the presence of concomitant autoimmune demyelinating process like Devic’s disease or multiple sclerosis (4). The use of neuroaxial anaesthesia has been associated with TM, as is reported i ...
... where up to 60% of the cases are associated with vaccines, or in adults as a result of an infectious process or the presence of concomitant autoimmune demyelinating process like Devic’s disease or multiple sclerosis (4). The use of neuroaxial anaesthesia has been associated with TM, as is reported i ...
Neurological Factors in Violent Behavior (The Dyscontrol Syndrome)
... and the role of personality disorders and mental illness is so obvious, that the part played by brain damage and metabolic disorders is often overlooked. This is unfortunate because the most dangerous symptom of organic disease-unpredictable attacks of uncontrollable rage in response to seemingly tr ...
... and the role of personality disorders and mental illness is so obvious, that the part played by brain damage and metabolic disorders is often overlooked. This is unfortunate because the most dangerous symptom of organic disease-unpredictable attacks of uncontrollable rage in response to seemingly tr ...
Behavioral and psychological disturbances in Alzheimer disease
... and to consider surgery, but in the meantime to have a member of the health care team regularly assess the patient’s voiding status or bladder size to avoid obstruction and the resulting behavioral problems. The second most important principle when treating a patient with dementia is to use medicati ...
... and to consider surgery, but in the meantime to have a member of the health care team regularly assess the patient’s voiding status or bladder size to avoid obstruction and the resulting behavioral problems. The second most important principle when treating a patient with dementia is to use medicati ...
Are you among the millions of Americans who don`t know they have
... Tally your responses and then bring this information to your doctor. Your doctor is the only one who can diagnose Chronic Migraine. Chronic Migraine is a treatable medical condition defined by 15 headache days per month with each headache lasting 4 hours or more, including 8 or more days with migra ...
... Tally your responses and then bring this information to your doctor. Your doctor is the only one who can diagnose Chronic Migraine. Chronic Migraine is a treatable medical condition defined by 15 headache days per month with each headache lasting 4 hours or more, including 8 or more days with migra ...
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... concussed by the blow to the eye resulting in a loss of innervation to the iris sphincter and resulting in a fixed and dilated pupil. Treatment and management a. The patient did not receive ...
... concussed by the blow to the eye resulting in a loss of innervation to the iris sphincter and resulting in a fixed and dilated pupil. Treatment and management a. The patient did not receive ...
Volume 25 - No 8: Streptococcus anginosus
... paranasal sinus, for example, patients tend to be between 10 and 30 years of age; those related to otitic foci tend to be from patients younger than 20 or older than 40 (1). Overall, about 25% of brain abscesses occur in children, most in the 4 to 7-year age group. In the Bair-Merritt retrospective ...
... paranasal sinus, for example, patients tend to be between 10 and 30 years of age; those related to otitic foci tend to be from patients younger than 20 or older than 40 (1). Overall, about 25% of brain abscesses occur in children, most in the 4 to 7-year age group. In the Bair-Merritt retrospective ...
Rolandic epilepsy
... Various anti-epileptic drugs are effective for BECTS. Rarely, BECTS is very resistant to anti-epileptic drugs; if this is the case with your child, it is important to talk to your child’s doctor and discuss how best to optimize treatment. The seizures nearly always go away by the time the child is ...
... Various anti-epileptic drugs are effective for BECTS. Rarely, BECTS is very resistant to anti-epileptic drugs; if this is the case with your child, it is important to talk to your child’s doctor and discuss how best to optimize treatment. The seizures nearly always go away by the time the child is ...
Neurology Notes
... Partial seizures from the temporal lobe typically causes motor movements like grimacing and sucking movements, rotation of the head and eyes. There are other features associated with temporal lobe epilepsy. Déjà vu and Jamais vu (unreal perceptions) may occur. Visual, auditory and olfactory hallucin ...
... Partial seizures from the temporal lobe typically causes motor movements like grimacing and sucking movements, rotation of the head and eyes. There are other features associated with temporal lobe epilepsy. Déjà vu and Jamais vu (unreal perceptions) may occur. Visual, auditory and olfactory hallucin ...
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Fact Sheet
... lack of spontaneity. Successful treatment with medication or behavior therapy produces a decrease in the over-activity of this brain circuitry. Heredity appears to be a strong factor. If you have OCD, there is a 25% chance that one of your immediate family members will have it. It definitely seems t ...
... lack of spontaneity. Successful treatment with medication or behavior therapy produces a decrease in the over-activity of this brain circuitry. Heredity appears to be a strong factor. If you have OCD, there is a 25% chance that one of your immediate family members will have it. It definitely seems t ...
The Development or Exacerbation of Eating Disorder
... individuals (cases 2, 6, and 7) had a distinguishable ED before topiramate use. One additional patient (case 1) had a premorbid history of ED that had resolved by the time topiramate was introduced and relapsed after medication use. These findings are consistent with previous case studies in which bo ...
... individuals (cases 2, 6, and 7) had a distinguishable ED before topiramate use. One additional patient (case 1) had a premorbid history of ED that had resolved by the time topiramate was introduced and relapsed after medication use. These findings are consistent with previous case studies in which bo ...
Transient Blindness after Minor Head Injury: A Case Report
... Transient cortical blindness is a rare complication of mild head trauma in children. This manifestation always creates fear in the patient and their family. However, it usually has a benign outcome. We report on a ten-year-old boy who was admitted for bilateral blindness after frontal head injury fo ...
... Transient cortical blindness is a rare complication of mild head trauma in children. This manifestation always creates fear in the patient and their family. However, it usually has a benign outcome. We report on a ten-year-old boy who was admitted for bilateral blindness after frontal head injury fo ...
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... •Assess the (amount, color, consistence, and odor of sputum •Instruct the family in feeding program to prevent aspiration. ...
Neuro Nursing - HarvardNeurosurgeon.com
... first-line therpay for PD. • Dopamine pills help reverse much of the tremor, stiffness, and walking problems. • The pills only last a short time and at times require as much as five to six times a day dosing. • There is no cure for PD at this time. • PD is progressive in nature and most patients req ...
... first-line therpay for PD. • Dopamine pills help reverse much of the tremor, stiffness, and walking problems. • The pills only last a short time and at times require as much as five to six times a day dosing. • There is no cure for PD at this time. • PD is progressive in nature and most patients req ...
UI Health Care Letterhead Template
... Additional testing: (this is where you will display diagnostic study results such as OCT, B-scan, ERG, visual fields, etc.; de-identified images with captions can also be included) Differential Diagnosis: (can provide links to other EyeRounds cases/atlas entries/videos of pathology in the differenti ...
... Additional testing: (this is where you will display diagnostic study results such as OCT, B-scan, ERG, visual fields, etc.; de-identified images with captions can also be included) Differential Diagnosis: (can provide links to other EyeRounds cases/atlas entries/videos of pathology in the differenti ...
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... sentence. There was one fall off a bicycle that may have been related to one of these events. There are no other associated symptoms, and the episodes may occur up to 20 or more times per day. The boy’s development and health have been normal up until this point. He did have two head injuries as a y ...
... sentence. There was one fall off a bicycle that may have been related to one of these events. There are no other associated symptoms, and the episodes may occur up to 20 or more times per day. The boy’s development and health have been normal up until this point. He did have two head injuries as a y ...
Nationwide survey of Cockayne syndrome in Japan: Incidence
... In the first nationwide survey of Cockayne syndrome (CS) in Japan, the incidence of CS was estimated to be 2.77 per million births (95%CI: 2.19–3.11) and the prevalence was approximately 1 in 2 500 000. A total of 47 CS patients (24 surviving and 23 deceased) were identified. Based on clinical course, ...
... In the first nationwide survey of Cockayne syndrome (CS) in Japan, the incidence of CS was estimated to be 2.77 per million births (95%CI: 2.19–3.11) and the prevalence was approximately 1 in 2 500 000. A total of 47 CS patients (24 surviving and 23 deceased) were identified. Based on clinical course, ...
Eye Emergencies You Don`t Want To Miss - Pri-Med
... Amsler Grid – Home Vision Screener for Patients ...
... Amsler Grid – Home Vision Screener for Patients ...
clinicopathological conference
... percent of these are intracranial and 67-70% of these occur in the posterior fossa [pizzo, nelson]. The highest incidence occurs in the first 6 [nelson] to 7 [seer] years of life. Ependymomas are the third most common type of brain tumor in children following astrocytoma and medulloblastoma. They ar ...
... percent of these are intracranial and 67-70% of these occur in the posterior fossa [pizzo, nelson]. The highest incidence occurs in the first 6 [nelson] to 7 [seer] years of life. Ependymomas are the third most common type of brain tumor in children following astrocytoma and medulloblastoma. They ar ...
2008 AOA Review
... mention of mass effect. The most likely diagnosis is an astrocystoma, which may not have much in the way of mass effect or enhancement on CT scan. The progressive history is against a stroke. Multiple sclerosis rarely presents in this age group and would not be expected to cause a large area of decr ...
... mention of mass effect. The most likely diagnosis is an astrocystoma, which may not have much in the way of mass effect or enhancement on CT scan. The progressive history is against a stroke. Multiple sclerosis rarely presents in this age group and would not be expected to cause a large area of decr ...
Introduction - Orl-nko
... throat specialists already talk about vestibular exploration. In lack of evidence based medicine for this specific subject and under Doctor ROBILLARD’s impulse, the commission, since December 2003, wrote guidelines on exploration and treatment of vertigo. Those recommendations are established both o ...
... throat specialists already talk about vestibular exploration. In lack of evidence based medicine for this specific subject and under Doctor ROBILLARD’s impulse, the commission, since December 2003, wrote guidelines on exploration and treatment of vertigo. Those recommendations are established both o ...
Neurological assessment – part two
... The nervous system controls and coordinates our reactions to thousands of stimuli each day. Some of these reactions are reflexes, but many are voluntary reactions, or responses that are consciously initiated. Reaction time is the time interval from the instant of stimulation to the instant of a volu ...
... The nervous system controls and coordinates our reactions to thousands of stimuli each day. Some of these reactions are reflexes, but many are voluntary reactions, or responses that are consciously initiated. Reaction time is the time interval from the instant of stimulation to the instant of a volu ...
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... critical step of the procedure, since the subsequent normalization simply applies the same parameters to both the MRI and the CT. The images can then be rendered in 3-D, superimposed and displayed in MRIcro, another freely available software package. While we used the commercially available package ...
... critical step of the procedure, since the subsequent normalization simply applies the same parameters to both the MRI and the CT. The images can then be rendered in 3-D, superimposed and displayed in MRIcro, another freely available software package. While we used the commercially available package ...
Antiplatelet Therapy Response Assessment
... Whether used alone or as part of a dual anti-platelet therapy, aspirin is used by millions of patients suffering from one or more types of cardiovascular disease. As with other drug therapies, not all patients respond to aspirin equally. Published studies indicate that up to 30% of patients show les ...
... Whether used alone or as part of a dual anti-platelet therapy, aspirin is used by millions of patients suffering from one or more types of cardiovascular disease. As with other drug therapies, not all patients respond to aspirin equally. Published studies indicate that up to 30% of patients show les ...
Clinical/Scientific Notes Paraneoplastic encephalomyelitis
... and 5, resulting in laminar necrosis.2,3 It is histologically defined as pan-necrosis, that is, the death of neurons, glia, and blood vessels with resultant denatured proteins, reactive gliosis, and deposition of fat-laden macrophages.3 On MRI, cortical laminar necrosis is seen as high intensity bot ...
... and 5, resulting in laminar necrosis.2,3 It is histologically defined as pan-necrosis, that is, the death of neurons, glia, and blood vessels with resultant denatured proteins, reactive gliosis, and deposition of fat-laden macrophages.3 On MRI, cortical laminar necrosis is seen as high intensity bot ...
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... Given an image, and a natural language-like question, find the correct answer to it Training on a set of triplets (image, question, answer). Free-form and open-ended questions. Answers can be single word or multiple word. ...
... Given an image, and a natural language-like question, find the correct answer to it Training on a set of triplets (image, question, answer). Free-form and open-ended questions. Answers can be single word or multiple word. ...