Scientific Reports, 2022 Neurofilament light chain (NfL), released during central nervous injury, has evolved as a powerful serum marker of disease severity in many neurological disorders, including infectious diseases.
Chi Ho Wai +13 more
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Post-ischaemic treatment with the cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor nimesulide reduces blood-brain barrier disruption and leukocyte infiltration following transient focal cerebral ischaemia in rats [PDF]
, 2007 Several studies suggest that cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 plays a pivotal role in the progression of ischemic brain damage. In the present study, we investigated the effects of selective inhibition of COX-2 with nimesulide (12 mg/kg) and selective inhibition ...
Candelario-Jalil, Eduardo +4 more
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Journal of Medical Sciences, 2015 Background: Brain edema induced by radiotherapy is a common complication in patients with brain tumors, for which medical treatment is the treatment of choice.
Da-Tong Ju +4 more
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Pengaruh Ramipril Terhadap Gambaran Histopatologis Otak Tikus Wistar yang Mengalami Edema Otak
Jurnal Ilmu Kesehatan Indonesia, 2021 Background. Brain edema is excessive accumulation of fluid in the intracranial or extracellular space of the brain. It can be caused by head trauma, brain tumors, hypoxia, metabolic disorders, or acute hypertension.
Rizka Fitria Husni +2 more
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Immunohistochemical evaluation of aquaporin-4 and its correlation with CD68, IBA-1, HIF-1α, GFAP, and CD15 expressions in fatal traumatic brain injury [PDF]
, 2018 Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of the leading causes of death and disability worldwide. Our understanding of its pathobiology has substantially increased.
Cantatore, Santina +13 more
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Peritumoral edema in meningiomas: a review of influencing factors, mechanisms, and management
Frontiers in OncologyPeritumoral brain edema is an accompanying symptom of meningiomas, and its severity impacts patient symptoms and prognosis. Meningioma-related peritumoral brain edema can result in severe symptoms such as neurological disturbance and brain herniation ...
Gaocai Zhang +6 more
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Implications of MMP9 for Blood Brain Barrier Disruption and Hemorrhagic Transformation Following Ischemic Stroke. [PDF]
, 2016 Numerous studies have documented increases in matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs), specifically MMP-9 levels following stroke, with such perturbations associated with disruption of the blood brain barrier (BBB), increased risk of hemorrhagic complications ...
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Pseudo-subarachnoid hemorrhage sign associated with severe cerebral edema
Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2014 Background: A 34-year-old caucasian male underwent laparoscopic gastric bypass. The procedure was complicated by leakage and secondary peritonitis with subsequent shock and diffuse intravascular coagulation. He underwent re-intervention with splenectomy,
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Numerical characterization of intraoperative and chronic electrodes in deep brain stimulation [PDF]
, 2015 An intraoperative electrode (microelectrode) is used in the deep bra In stImulation (DBS) technique to pinpoint the brain target and to choose the best parameters for the electrical stimulus.
Apollonio, Francesca +4 more
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Acute hydrogen sulfide-induced neuropathology and neurological sequelae: challenges for translational neuroprotective research. [PDF]
, 2016 Hydrogen sulfide (H2 S), the gas with the odor of rotten eggs, was formally discovered in 1777, over 239 years ago. For many years, it was considered an environmental pollutant and a health concern only in occupational settings. Recently, however, it was
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