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Brain Abscess in the Current Decade (2010–2019) in India—A Review
Brain abscess outcomes have improved in recent years due to advancements in cranial imaging, microbiological techniques, minimally invasive neurosurgical procedures, and effective antibiotic treatments.
R. Ravikumar, Daisy Vanitha John
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Intracranial abscess is a formidable entity. Despite the advent of newer antibiotics and surgical strategies, the overall outcome and quality of life issues in brain abscess patients still remain a continuous challenge for the neurosurgical community. It is a direct interplay between the virulence of the offending microorganism and the immune response ...
Dattatraya Muzumdar+2 more
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Zapalenie zębopochodne powikłane ropniem mózgu – opis przypadku [PDF]
We describe a case of brain abscess due to odontogenic infection. In this report, a 73-year-old female patient was admitted to the maxillofacial department with an odontogenic abscess of the chin area complicated by immunosuppression. In the year 2014,
Kuzenko, Yevhen Viktorovych+5 more
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Electrical Impedance Tomography in Medical Applications: Brain and Lung
The clinical focus of EIT technology lies in lung function monitoring and neurological diseases, while also exploring new scenarios such as abdominal hemorrhage detection. Technological breakthroughs include the development of wearable devices and the optimization of hardware architecture.
Sibo Lian+4 more
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We report on a brain abscess in an immunocompetent man caused by Cladophialophora bantiana, a black mold known to prefer the brain for abscess-formations with a mortality rate up to 65%.
Li-Anne Schweizer+3 more
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Background: Central nervous system infection with Cladophialophora bantiana (Black Mold) is rare. It carries a high mortality rate, that is more than 70%, despite multimodal therapy.
Zaid Aljuboori+5 more
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Brainstem auditory evoked responses in an equine patient population. Part II: foals. [PDF]
BackgroundReports of the use of brainstem auditory evoked response (BAER) as a diagnostic modality in foals have been limited.Hypothesis/objectivesTo describe BAER findings and associated causes of hearing loss in foals.AnimalsStudy group 18 foals (15 ...
Aleman, M+3 more
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Epidermolysis bullosa for primary care providers: A practical review
Abstract Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a group of genetic skin diseases, which manifest as fragile skin and blistering in addition to many extracutaneous conditions. Pediatricians and primary care providers play an integral role in managing these patients with multifaceted care needs.
Kennedy Sparling+9 more
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Abstract Objective Low back pain is the leading cause of disability worldwide and one of the most common reasons for seeking healthcare. Despite numerous care strategies, patients with low back pain continue to exhibit poor outcomes. Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is an evidence‐based therapeutic modality for patients with failed back surgery syndrome ...
Jan M. Eckermann+5 more
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By definition, a brain abscess is an intraparenchymal collection of pus. Nocardia shows to have a special tropism for the neural tissue. Solitary abscess represents the most common manifestation in the central nervous system, accounting for 1%–2% of all ...
D. Chaudhari+3 more
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