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Cranio-cervical conundrum; Enigmatic complete atlanto-occipital assimilation with Chairi I malformation

Radiology Case Reports
Atlanto-occipital assimilation is extremely rare congenital anomaly, characterized by partial or complete fusion of atlas and occipital bone leading to altered cranio-cervical junction anatomy.
Khurram Khaliq Bhinder, Mariam Shah, Madiha Saeed Wahla, Nasir Khan, Amna Mehboob, Sabiyal Saghir, Alishbah Ziad   +6 more
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Review on basilar invagination in rheumatoid arthritis

, 2022
Trabalho Final do Curso de Mestrado Integrado em Medicina, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Lisboa, 2022A Invaginação Basilar é uma deformidade articular ao nível da Junção Craniocervical potencialmente fatal, encontrando-se a Artrite Reumatóide ...
Machado, Vasco Nuno Amorim Pereira Teixeira
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Parascaris spp. induced surgical colic in juvenile horses—A Scandinavian perspective

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Parascaris spp. commonly infects foals, and high burdens can cause fatal small intestinal impactions. Progressive anthelmintic resistance poses a risk for an increase of Parascaris spp. related disease in juvenile horses. Objectives To investigate Parascaris‐related surgical intestinal lesions, with special emphasis on ascarid ...
E. Tydén, I. R. Hellings, K. Toft Nielsen, A. Bergren, I. Holmgren, S. Attin, T. Pihl, A. Kendall, Y. Hedberg Alm   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Colorectal Cancer Screening in Hereditary and Familial High‐Risk Populations: Best Practices and Future Directions

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains a leading cause of cancer‐related morbidity and mortality worldwide yet is largely preventable through effective screening and surveillance. While most CRC cases are sporadic, a substantial proportion occur in individuals at increased risk due to hereditary cancer syndromes or family history who require tailored
Ophir Gilad, Francesc Balaguer, Elizabeth E. Half, Kevin J. Monahan, Elena M. Stoffel, Sonia S. Kupfer   +5 more
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Craniovertebral realignment for basilar invagination via posterior midline approach: a novel surgical method to treat basilar invagination

Brain and Spine, 2022
K. Erdoğan, A. Eray, B. Abbasoğlu, O. Tekneci, S. Haşimoğlu, S. Solmaz, Y.Ş. Çağlar, İ. Doğan   +7 more
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Endoscopic transnasal and transoral resection of the odontoid process and C1 combined with occipitocervical fusion for osteoradionecrosis of the upper cervical spine: a case report and literature review

BMC Neurology
Background Osteoradionecrosis (ORN) of the upper cervical spine is a rare but severe complication of head and neck cancer radiotherapy. To raise awareness of this condition, we describe a patient with a history of nasopharyngeal carcinoma who developed ...
Zhijie Chen, Zhongsheng Bi, Da Liu, Bin Deng, Ming Lu, Yongqin Zeng, Xubiao Zhang, Tao Lin   +7 more
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AI‐Powered Virtual Patients in Health Professions Education: Learner Engagement and Knowledge Application

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose/Objectives Immersive educational technologies, including applications of artificial intelligence in education (AIED), are increasingly used to develop clinical skills in health professions education. This study evaluated the feasibility and perceived value of integrating an artificial intelligence (AI)‐enabled virtual patient platform ...
Jeffrey J. Borckardt, Debra E. Henninger‐Borckardt, Joe Vuthiganon, Dusti Annan‐Coultas, Lisa Langdale, Kimberly Kascak, Lindsey Hamil   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

To the Occiput or Not? C1–C2 Ligamentous Laxity in Children with Down Syndrome

, 2014
Study Design Retrospective case review. Objective Atlantoaxial instability with and without basilar invagination poses a considerable challenge in management regarding reduction, surgical approach, decompression, instrumentation choice, and extent of ...
Chou, Dean, Dean Chou, Kris Siemionow, Siemionow, K   +3 more
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Analysis of Gene Expression in Aedes aegypti Suggests Changes in Early Genetic Control of Mosquito Development

Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B: Molecular and Developmental Evolution, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aedes aegypti, a critical vector for tropical diseases, poses significant challenges for studying its embryogenesis due to difficulties in removing its rigid chorion and achieving effective fixation for in situ hybridization. Here, we present novel methodologies for fixation, dechorionation, DAPI staining, and in situ hybridization, enabling ...
Renata Coutinho‐dos‐Santos, Danielle Santos, Lupis Ribeiro, Jonathan J. Mucherino‐Muñoz, Marcelle Uhl, Carlos Logullo, A. Mendonça‐Amarante, M. Fantappie, Rodrigo Nunes‐da‐Fonseca   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Operative Management of Basilar Impression in Osteogenesis Imperfecta

, 1990
Four patients with osteogenesis imperfecta and neurologically significant basilar impression have been treated over the past 8 years. The experience has resulted in changes in our therapeutic strategy for this particularly difficult problem.
Louis H. Harkey, Roger Smith, A. O. Ransford, Alan H. Crockard, John M. Stevens   +4 more
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