INFORMATION TO THE PATIENT
... to know that they were dying or that they had a serious illness, such as cancer, but in the studies reviewed by Ley and Spelman (1967) there was ...
... to know that they were dying or that they had a serious illness, such as cancer, but in the studies reviewed by Ley and Spelman (1967) there was ...
Editorial Eye Movement Control
... Copyright © 2014 Stefanie I. Becker et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. ...
... Copyright © 2014 Stefanie I. Becker et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. ...
A Case of Internuclear Ophthalmoplegia with Transient Rotatory
... gaze were observed (Fig. 1). Right peripheral type facial palsy was also present. No other neurologic abnormalities were noted, and skew deviation and head tilting were not observed. On the first day of admission, diffusion weighted image showed acute focal infarction in the right lower pons with re ...
... gaze were observed (Fig. 1). Right peripheral type facial palsy was also present. No other neurologic abnormalities were noted, and skew deviation and head tilting were not observed. On the first day of admission, diffusion weighted image showed acute focal infarction in the right lower pons with re ...
030313 Vestibular Neuritis
... (saccades), which are a sign of decreased vestibular response (i.e., the eyes move with the head rather than staying fixed on the nose). If “catch-up” saccades occur after head thrusts in one direction but not after those in the other direction, this indicates the presence of a peripheral vestibular ...
... (saccades), which are a sign of decreased vestibular response (i.e., the eyes move with the head rather than staying fixed on the nose). If “catch-up” saccades occur after head thrusts in one direction but not after those in the other direction, this indicates the presence of a peripheral vestibular ...
Phenotype and genotype in 101 males with X-linked creatine transporter deficiency.
... in 41 patients and all had deficient uptake. Uptake expressed as per cent of uptake in control cell line used in the same test varied between 0% and 10.5% (mean 3.6%). Additionally, six patients were reported to have deficient uptake studies. ...
... in 41 patients and all had deficient uptake. Uptake expressed as per cent of uptake in control cell line used in the same test varied between 0% and 10.5% (mean 3.6%). Additionally, six patients were reported to have deficient uptake studies. ...
dementia and driving: ethics and the law
... emotionally charged topic. Moreover, there is no one test that can determine when a person with AD should no longer drive (Rose & Lopez, 2012). Thus, recommending driving retirement at the appropriate time is challenging for all involved, taking into consideration the driver’s sense of autonomy as w ...
... emotionally charged topic. Moreover, there is no one test that can determine when a person with AD should no longer drive (Rose & Lopez, 2012). Thus, recommending driving retirement at the appropriate time is challenging for all involved, taking into consideration the driver’s sense of autonomy as w ...
Conjugate and Disjunctive Saccades in Contrasting Oculomotor
... immobile and nearly closes its eyes, thereby masking its salient, bright yellow irides, although it is possible at times to see eye movements behind the partially closed lids. Frogmouths have a single fovea in the temporal retina of each eye. Since this fovea views the frontal visual field, it can b ...
... immobile and nearly closes its eyes, thereby masking its salient, bright yellow irides, although it is possible at times to see eye movements behind the partially closed lids. Frogmouths have a single fovea in the temporal retina of each eye. Since this fovea views the frontal visual field, it can b ...
Hypothyroidism Presenting as Psychosis: Myxedema Madness
... Hypothyroidism is more common in older women than in younger women and 10 times more common in women than in men. In general, hypothyroidism affects 4% to 10% of women, increasing with age.10 A significant proportion of individuals have asymptomatic chronic autoimmune thyroiditis, and 8% of women (1 ...
... Hypothyroidism is more common in older women than in younger women and 10 times more common in women than in men. In general, hypothyroidism affects 4% to 10% of women, increasing with age.10 A significant proportion of individuals have asymptomatic chronic autoimmune thyroiditis, and 8% of women (1 ...
Anatomy and pathology of the pontocerebellar fibers in patients with
... 55-year-old man with history of uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, presented to the emergency room for intermittent right face and arm numbness/tingling, right facial droop, and moderate dysarthria/stuttering. A stroke code was initiated and the patient was treated with tPA, administered 2 hours and 10 ...
... 55-year-old man with history of uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, presented to the emergency room for intermittent right face and arm numbness/tingling, right facial droop, and moderate dysarthria/stuttering. A stroke code was initiated and the patient was treated with tPA, administered 2 hours and 10 ...
Management of Cluster Headache
... of cluster headache, noted by 93 percent of patients in one study,7 is restlessness, with behaviors such as pacing and rocking the head and trunk with head in hands.9 Most of these headaches last 15 minutes to three hours and recur at the same time of day, The Authors ELLEN BECK, M.D., is director o ...
... of cluster headache, noted by 93 percent of patients in one study,7 is restlessness, with behaviors such as pacing and rocking the head and trunk with head in hands.9 Most of these headaches last 15 minutes to three hours and recur at the same time of day, The Authors ELLEN BECK, M.D., is director o ...
INTRACRANIAL ARTERIAL ANEURYSMS*
... headache, dizziness, and a history of previous similar episodes. In these experiences, all other plausible explanations for the hemorrhage were absent. In effect, there was not any evidence of trauma, infection, alcoholism, cardiorenal disease, or syphilis, and the investigation did not disclose evi ...
... headache, dizziness, and a history of previous similar episodes. In these experiences, all other plausible explanations for the hemorrhage were absent. In effect, there was not any evidence of trauma, infection, alcoholism, cardiorenal disease, or syphilis, and the investigation did not disclose evi ...
body on head righting reflex
... a. Labyrinthine righting reflex b. Body righting reflex(Body on head righting reflex) c. Neck righting reflex (Neck on body righting reflex) d. Body on body righting reflex e. Limbs righting reflex f. Optical righting reflex ...
... a. Labyrinthine righting reflex b. Body righting reflex(Body on head righting reflex) c. Neck righting reflex (Neck on body righting reflex) d. Body on body righting reflex e. Limbs righting reflex f. Optical righting reflex ...
Ataxia - Diagnostic Centers of America
... The medical disorders that cause ataxia are numerous and complex, and they are often individually quite uncommon. The development of prospective generalized recommendations for imaging, for the inclusion of anatomic regions to be studied, and for the use of specific protocols or pulse sequences is t ...
... The medical disorders that cause ataxia are numerous and complex, and they are often individually quite uncommon. The development of prospective generalized recommendations for imaging, for the inclusion of anatomic regions to be studied, and for the use of specific protocols or pulse sequences is t ...
Curriculum Vitae - Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
... Rapid, Painless Unilateral Vision Loss in a 37-year-old Healthy Woman. Survey of Ophthalmology;49:343-348. 2003 Morales, J., Freedman, K., Sawyer, C., Tendency oriented perimetry versus Fastpac in patients with neuro-ophthalmological defects. Perimetry Update;2002/2003:121-128. 2003 Freedman, K.A., ...
... Rapid, Painless Unilateral Vision Loss in a 37-year-old Healthy Woman. Survey of Ophthalmology;49:343-348. 2003 Morales, J., Freedman, K., Sawyer, C., Tendency oriented perimetry versus Fastpac in patients with neuro-ophthalmological defects. Perimetry Update;2002/2003:121-128. 2003 Freedman, K.A., ...
Nerve function and dysfunction in acute intermittent porphyria
... a history of other medical conditions known to affect nerve function other than AIP. The results presented in this study were categorized according to three groups: (i) 13 patients with AIP without neuropathy (AIPWN); the diagnosis of porphyria was confirmed by elevated ALA levels, positive porphyri ...
... a history of other medical conditions known to affect nerve function other than AIP. The results presented in this study were categorized according to three groups: (i) 13 patients with AIP without neuropathy (AIPWN); the diagnosis of porphyria was confirmed by elevated ALA levels, positive porphyri ...
Dementia and Movement Disorders
... some of the advanced modalities are still not widely available in some communities. Additionally, many of these patients are frail and confused and may not tolerate long scanning times. Also, older patients may have significant comorbidities, such as cardiac pacemakers or renal insufficiency, which ...
... some of the advanced modalities are still not widely available in some communities. Additionally, many of these patients are frail and confused and may not tolerate long scanning times. Also, older patients may have significant comorbidities, such as cardiac pacemakers or renal insufficiency, which ...
Zellweger syndrome – A Short Review on Peroxisome
... fatty acid levels prior to the person’s birth through obtaining cells in the fluid of the amnion, something referred to as, ‘amniocentesis.’ Pregnant mothers who have had a baby that was previously affected by ...
... fatty acid levels prior to the person’s birth through obtaining cells in the fluid of the amnion, something referred to as, ‘amniocentesis.’ Pregnant mothers who have had a baby that was previously affected by ...
mri_acquisition - Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical
... calculated from T1 of tissue (cos α = e-TR/T1) but this is not necessarily the angle of maximum contrast Meintjes, UCT; Jacobson, WSU ...
... calculated from T1 of tissue (cos α = e-TR/T1) but this is not necessarily the angle of maximum contrast Meintjes, UCT; Jacobson, WSU ...
imaging in multiple sclerosis
... MRI CONTRAST HELPS TO IDENTIFY MS PATHOLOGY MR images are said to have contrast if there are differing areas of signal intensity. The contrast can be controlled to a certain extent by the parameters used and can produce images which contain differing levels of contrast depending on tissue content. F ...
... MRI CONTRAST HELPS TO IDENTIFY MS PATHOLOGY MR images are said to have contrast if there are differing areas of signal intensity. The contrast can be controlled to a certain extent by the parameters used and can produce images which contain differing levels of contrast depending on tissue content. F ...
Static accommodation in congenital nystagmus.
... Purpose. To conduct a comparative study of static accommodative function between individuals with normal vision (n = 10) and patients with congenital nystagmus (n = 12). Methods. The component contribution to monocular steady-state accommodation (slope of the accommodative stimulus/response function ...
... Purpose. To conduct a comparative study of static accommodative function between individuals with normal vision (n = 10) and patients with congenital nystagmus (n = 12). Methods. The component contribution to monocular steady-state accommodation (slope of the accommodative stimulus/response function ...
Desensitization to Oxcarbazepine
... sociated with oxcarbazepine use between July 2009 and March 2016 at Samsung Medical Center. All of the participants had to discontinue oxcarbazepine despite presenting initially positive responses. Human leukocyte antigen genotyping was performed to detect the genetic predisposition to Stevens-Johns ...
... sociated with oxcarbazepine use between July 2009 and March 2016 at Samsung Medical Center. All of the participants had to discontinue oxcarbazepine despite presenting initially positive responses. Human leukocyte antigen genotyping was performed to detect the genetic predisposition to Stevens-Johns ...
Etiology of Heterophoria and Heterotropia
... Cases 9–2 and 9–3 are examples of transient or permanent impairment of the fusion mechanism from traumatic or toxic causes. Toxic causes also may be the precipitating factors in heterotropias of childhood, although it is difficult to prove this point. In a significant number of cases it can be estab ...
... Cases 9–2 and 9–3 are examples of transient or permanent impairment of the fusion mechanism from traumatic or toxic causes. Toxic causes also may be the precipitating factors in heterotropias of childhood, although it is difficult to prove this point. In a significant number of cases it can be estab ...
Curriculum Vitae - Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
... Rapid, Painless Unilateral Vision Loss in a 37-year-old Healthy Woman. Survey of Ophthalmology;49:343-348. 2003 Morales, J., Freedman, K., Sawyer, C., Tendency oriented perimetry versus Fastpac in patients with neuro-ophthalmological defects. Perimetry Update;2002/2003:121-128. 2003 Freedman, K.A., ...
... Rapid, Painless Unilateral Vision Loss in a 37-year-old Healthy Woman. Survey of Ophthalmology;49:343-348. 2003 Morales, J., Freedman, K., Sawyer, C., Tendency oriented perimetry versus Fastpac in patients with neuro-ophthalmological defects. Perimetry Update;2002/2003:121-128. 2003 Freedman, K.A., ...
Summer 2002, Volume 10, Number 2 (PDF, 109K file)
... visible breast density. The explanation for this association has been elusive, with no evidence to date for either a direct causal pathway or the existence of factors that independently affect both breast density and breast cancer risk (i.e., the increased cancer risk may be due to one or more facto ...
... visible breast density. The explanation for this association has been elusive, with no evidence to date for either a direct causal pathway or the existence of factors that independently affect both breast density and breast cancer risk (i.e., the increased cancer risk may be due to one or more facto ...
Physical Exam Upper Extremity
... hand atop the head (hand on head sign, Bakody sign) is reportedly characteristic of CR, but the author has seen this phenomenon with a Pancoast tumor. Hand paresthesias at night suggest carpal tunnel syndrome, but carpal tunnel syndrome can occur in association with CR ("double crush syndrome"), so ...
... hand atop the head (hand on head sign, Bakody sign) is reportedly characteristic of CR, but the author has seen this phenomenon with a Pancoast tumor. Hand paresthesias at night suggest carpal tunnel syndrome, but carpal tunnel syndrome can occur in association with CR ("double crush syndrome"), so ...