Sickle Cell Disease and Other Risk Factors for Pediatric Arterial Ischemic Stroke: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Purpose The incidence and mortality rates of arterial ischemic stroke (AIS) among pediatric patients have been frequently reported. While pediatric stroke can have multiple severe effects, its risk factors have not been methodically examined.
Cecilia Putri Tedyanto +4 more
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Ammonia : this is not the end but rather the end of the beginning [PDF]
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) represents a wide spectrum of neurological or neuropsychological symptoms caused by liver disease and/or portosystemic shunts.
Dam, Gitte +2 more
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Retrospective analysis of image characteristics of 76 cases of cerebral vascular fenestrations
ObjectivesThis study aims to summarize the clinical and imaging features of cerebral vascular fenestration and to explore the association between cerebral vascular fenestration and cerebral infarction and aneurysm.Materials and methodsThe computed ...
Luyao Xu +4 more
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Hyperhomocysteinemia induced by excessive methionine intake promotes rupture of cerebral aneurysms in ovariectomized rats. [PDF]
BackgroundHyperhomocysteinemia (HHcy) is associated with inflammation and a rise in the expression of matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) in the vascular wall.
Hashimoto, Tomoki +9 more
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Atherosclerosis of Cerebral Arteries in Alzheimer Disease [PDF]
A growing body of evidence suggests that vascular disease underlies Alzheimer dementia. Atherosclerotic lesions in the circle of Willis and large leptomeningeal vessels were quantified and found to correlate with Alzheimer disease (AD) clinical diagnosis and neuropathology.
Alex E, Roher +4 more
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Characterization of the microvascular cerebral blood flow response to obstructive apneic events during night sleep [PDF]
Peer ReviewedPostprint (author's final ...
Blanco, Igor +4 more
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Molecular Analysis of Prothrombotic Gene Variants in Venous Thrombosis: A Potential Role for Sex and Thrombotic Localization [PDF]
Background: Requests to test for thrombophilia in the clinical context are often not evidence-based. Aim: To define the role of a series of prothrombotic gene variants in a large population of patients with different venous thromboembolic diseases ...
AMATO, FELICE +9 more
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Objective To investigate the efficacy and safety of low flow bypass in the treatment of chronic symptomatic middle cerebral artery occlusion (MCAO). Methods A total of 28 patients with chronic symptomatic MCAO who were treated in Tianjin Huanhu Hospital ...
SUN Yang +3 more
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Cerebral autoregulation, brain injury, and the transitioning premature infant [PDF]
Improvements in clinical management of the preterm infant have reduced the rates of the two most common forms of brain injury, such as severe intraventricular hemorrhage and white matter injury, both of which are contributory factors in the development ...
Mathur, Amit M, Vesoulis, Zachary A
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Association between adiposity and systemic atherosclerosis: a protocol of a cross-sectional autopsy study. [PDF]
IntroductionAdiposity has been associated with atherosclerosis in clinical studies. However, few autopsy studies have investigated this association, and they had only examined the coronary artery disease. Moreover, most studies had small sample sizes and
Campos, Fernanda Marinho +11 more
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