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ABSTRACT Most experts agree that the dominant mechanism through which body temperature is regulated, under a thermal challenge, environmental or metabolic, is negative feedback control. However, some consider negative feedback to be too sluggish to account for the rapid speed of response.
Duncan Mitchell+4 more
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Acute Ischemic Stroke in the Setting of Neurosarcoidosis
ABSTRACT We report a case of a 59‐year‐old male with a history of hypertension, polycythemia, and optic neuritis, who presented with progressive visual loss, bilateral lower extremity weakness, and new‐onset urinary and fecal incontinence. MRI findings of leptomeningeal enhancements raised suspicion for neurosarcoidosis, leading to initial treatment ...
Pichatorn Suppakitjanusant+3 more
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Pituitary Adenoma Presenting As Trigeminal Neuralgia
Compression of trigeminal nerve in cavernous sinus leading to trigeminal neuralgia is one of the rare presentations of pituitary tumor. We report a patient whose presenting complaint was trigeminal neuralgia in V1, V2 distribution and he had pituitary ...
Abrar A. Wani+4 more
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Imaging of the cavernous sinus lesions
This educational paper reviews the normal anatomy of the cavernous sinus (CS) and the imaging findings of common and uncommon lesions of this region. CS lesions may arise from different components of the CS or from adjacent structures and spaces. They can be classified as tumoral, inflammatory/infectious, vascular and congenital.
Korchi, Mohamed Amine+5 more
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ABSTRACT Epstein–Barr virus (EBV)‐positive smooth muscle tumors (SMTs) are rare tumors seen in immunocompromised patients. There is no clear standard of care for the management and treatment of EBV‐SMTs. Patients are often treated with chemotherapy, surgery, and/or radiation.
Meghan Haney+7 more
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Acromegaly: pathogenesis & treatment [PDF]
Acromegaly is a multi-system disorder whose etiology is most often traced back to a growth hormone-secreting pituitary adenoma (PA). Growth hormone (GH) secretion promotes insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) release from peripheral tissues, leading to ...
Tilvawala, Megha
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ABSTRACT Introduction Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a disorder characterized by recurrent, unilateral brief electric shock‐like pains, abrupt in onset and termination, limited to the distribution of one or more branches of the trigeminal nerve, and triggered by innocuous stimuli.
Bart Jorrit Snel+6 more
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Inflammatory pseudotumor of the cavernous sinus and skull base [PDF]
ManuscriptInflammatory pseudotumor is a non-neoplastic process of unknown etiology characterized by a proliferation of connective tissue with an inflammatory infiltrate.
Couldwell, William T., McCall, Todd
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Thrombosis of the Cavernous Sinuses; With Report of Four Cases [PDF]
Henry Glover Langworthy
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