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High-Altitude Illnesses: Physiology, Risk Factors, Prevention, and Treatment

Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal, 2011
High-altitude illnesses encompass the pulmonary and cerebral syndromes that occur in non-acclimatized individuals after rapid ascent to high altitude. The most common syndrome is acute mountain sickness (AMS) which usually begins within a few hours of ...
Andrew T. Taylor
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Cystoid Macular Edema Secondary to Hyperviscosity Syndrome in Waldenström Macroglobulinemia: A Case Report of Multimodal Treatment Response and the Adjunctive Role of Acetazolamide

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
Yu‐Mei Yang, Chuan‐Cheng Wang, San‐Ni Chen, Jian‐Sheng Wu   +3 more
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Molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying gyrate atrophy: Why is the retina primarily affected?

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Gyrate atrophy of the choroid and retina (GACR; OMIM #258870) is a rare early‐onset autosomal recessive disorder, caused by bi‐allelic pathogenic variants in the gene coding for ornithine aminotransferase (OAT) resulting in hyperornithinaemia.
Mark J. N. Buijs, Berith M. Balfoort, Marion M. Brands, Anneloor L. M. A. ten Asbroek, Camiel J. F. Boon, Roselie M. H. Diederen, Corrie Timmer, Margreet A. E. M. Wagenmakers, Hans R. Waterham, Ronald J. A. Wanders, Riekelt H. Houtkooper, Clara D. van Karnebeek, Arthur A. Bergen   +12 more
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Topiramate Compared to Acetazolamide in Treatment of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2007
The efficacy of topiramate in the treatment of idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) was compared to acetazolamide in an open-label study of 40 patients (age range 16-50, median 32 years; male/female ratio 5/35) at Ege University Medical School ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Outcome and safety of multiple photodynamic therapy sessions in chronic central serous chorioretinopathy

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose This study evaluates the effectiveness and safety of multiple PDT sessions for cases of persistent and recurrent subretinal fluid (SRF) in chronic central serous chorioretinopathy (CSC). Methods This multicentre, retrospective cohort study included patients aged ≥18 years with chronic CSC who received at least two sessions of PDT at ...
Jennifer M. Chang‐Wolf, Elon H. C. van Dijk, Kamal el Boujdaini, Mitchel van Straaten, Thomas J. van Rijssen, Reinier O. Schlingemann, Camiel J. F. Boon, Roselie M. H. Diederen   +7 more
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Miller Fisher Syndrome Presenting as Pseudotumor

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2002
Two female children, ages 9 and 2 years, who presented with pseudotumor cerebri and within 2 to 3 days, were diagnosed with Miller Fisher syndrome are reported from the Hopital Universitaire des Enfants Reine Fabiola, Brussels, Belgium.
J Gordon Millichap
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Abrupt and Severe Onset of Dystonia, Chorea and Hemiplegic Episodes in a Young Boy with a Novel Heterozygous Missense Variant in the GTPase Domain of RHOBTB2

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Phuong T. Hoang, Ian O. Bledsoe, Marta San Luciano   +2 more
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Diagnostic Ability of Transverse Axial Images Obtained by Optical Coherence Tomography for Detecting Anterior Displacement of Peripapillary Tissues in Papilledema

Clinical &Experimental Ophthalmology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background To evaluate the diagnostic ability of optical coherence tomography (OCT) images to detect posterior pole deformation and anterior displacement of the optic disc (ADOD) in papilledema before and after intracranial pressure reduction with medical treatment.
Gabriel Castilho S. Barbosa, Rodrigo S. Pegado, Fernanda N. Susanna, Kenzo Hokazono, Mário Luiz R. Monteiro, Leonardo Provetti Cunha   +5 more
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Acetazolamide-induced cilio-choroidal effusion after cataract surgery: unusual posterior involvement

Drug Design, Development and Therapy, 2013
Romualdo Malagola, Loredana Arrico, Rossella Giannotti, Luigi PattavinaDepartment of Ophthalmology, University of Rome "La Sapienza," Rome, ItalyAbstract: Idiosyncratic reactions to a large number of drugs have been reported to cause ...
Malagola R, Arrico L, Giannotti R, Pattavina L   +3 more
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Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2006
A Canadian family of European descent with paroxysmal nonkinesigenic dyskinesia (PNKD), and a gene locus that links to a distinct region on chromosome 2q31, is reported by researchers at University of British Columbia, Canada.
J Gordon Millichap
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