Emergency decompressive craniectomy after removal of convexity meningiomas [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Convexity meningiomas are benign brain tumors that are amenable to complete surgical resection and are associated with a low complication rate.
D'Elia, Alessandro +8 more
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Feasibility and Variability of Automated Pupillometry Among Stroke Patients and Healthy Participants: Potential Implications for Clinical Practice. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Early neurological deterioration (END) is common after stroke and represents a poor prognostic marker. Manual pupillary assessment to detect END is subjective and has poor interrater reliability. Novel methods of automated pupillometry may be
Ali, Ali +3 more
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Adie-Holmes syndrome associated with COVID-19 infection: A case report
With increasing experience, it has been suggested that the SARS-CoV-2 virus has a neurotropic effect. Here, we present a case of a tonic pupil who developed after COVID-19 infection.
Nurhan Kaya Tutar +2 more
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Anisocoria under general anesthesia with propofol [PDF]
Anisocoria during anesthesia is very rare, but may indicate life-threatening neurologic injuries and create tremendous condition. A 23-year-old male patient was anesthetized with fentanyl and propofol.
Akhlaghi, Mahmood.
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Cerebral arteriovenous malformations : usability of Spetzler-Martin and Spetzler-Ponce scales in qualification to endovascular embolisation and neurosurgical procedure [PDF]
Purpose: Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are connected with cerebral haemorrhage, seizures, increased intracranial pressure, headaches, mass effect, and ischaemia symptoms.
Baron, Jan +8 more
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Orthoptic status before and immediately after heroin detoxification [PDF]
Aim: To determine whether changes in orthoptic status take place during withdrawal from heroin and/or methadone. Method: A prospective study of patients, using a repeated measures design, attending a 5 day naltrexone compressed opiate detoxification ...
Beaini, A.Y. +3 more
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Vision screening in children:a retrospective study of social and demographic factors with regard to visual outcomes [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Amblyopia and its risk factors have been demonstrated to be more common among children from low socioeconomic backgrounds. We sought to investigate this association in a region with orthoptic-delivered screening and whole population coverage,
C Gilmour +18 more
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Transient mydriasis in toxoplasmosis retinochoroiditis
Purpose: To report a case of transient anisocoria and mydriasis in a 14 year old boy with toxoplasmosis retinochoroiditis. Observation: The patient presented with panuveitis and mydriasis which persisted for 18 days and spontaneously resolved ...
Bilal Rana, David M. Hinkle
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Chewing and Cognitive Improvement: The Side Matters
Chewing improves cognitive performance, which is impaired in subjects showing an asymmetry in electromyographic (EMG) masseter activity during clenching.
Maria Paola Tramonti Fantozzi +8 more
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Anisocoria after scopolamine transdermal patch contamination
Rationale: We report a case of anisocoria that occurred after contamination with a scopolamine transdermal patch, and introduce a diagnostic approach for anisocoria patients.
J. Joo
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