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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Chronic Hypertension Aggravates Heat Stress-Induced Brain Damage: Possible Neuroprotection by Cerebrolysin [PDF]
, 2009 Whole body hyperthermia (WBH) aggravates brain edema formation and cell damage in chronic hypertensive rats compared with normotensive animals. In this investigation, we examined the influence of cerebrolysin on WBH-induced edema formation and brain ...
Dafin Fior Muresanu +5 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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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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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,
B De Keyzer +3 more
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The temporal profile of edema formation differs between male and female rats following diffuse traumatic brain injury [PDF]
, 2006 Although female hormones are known to influence edema formation following traumatic brain injury (TBI), no studies have actually compared the temporal profile of edema formation in both male and female rats following diffuse TBI.
Vink, R., O'Connor, C., Cernak, I.
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Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2023 Background Brain edema is the leading cause of death in patients with malignant middle cerebral artery (MCA) infarction. Midline shift (MLS) has been used as a monohemispheric brain edema marker in several studies; however, it does not precisely measure ...
Thiago Pereira Rodrigues +8 more
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Distinguishing Between Cellular and Vasogenic Edema in Head Injured Patients with Focal Lesions Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging [PDF]
, 1999 Having determined that edema and not vascular engorgement is the major factor leading to traumatic brain swelling, the objective of this study was to determine which type of edema, cellular or vasogenic, is responsible for increased tissue water in ...
P. Barzo +15 more
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Brain edema: a valid endpoint for measuring hepatic encephalopathy? [PDF]
, 2016 Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a major complication of liver failure/disease which frequently develops during the progression of end-stage liver disease.
Cudalbu, Cristina +8 more
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Leakage of the blood-brain barrier followed by vasogenic edema as the ultimate cause of death induced by acute methamphetamine overdose [PDF]
, 2019 Methamphetamine (METH) is a potent CNS stimulant that is widely used as a recreational drug. Due to its ability to increase bodily heat production and diminish heat loss due to peripheral vasoconstriction, METH is able to increase brain and body ...
Eugene A. Kiyatkin +3 more
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