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Moving Lumbar Drain Placement to IR From the Operating Room Creates Time and Cost Savings
Abstract Objective Surgeons often place lumbar drains (LD) perioperatively in patients undergoing repair for spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) rhinorrhea. We analyzed the cost implications of a transition from operating room (OR) LD placement to a separate Interventional Radiology suite (IR) on the morning of surgery.
David K. Lerner +12 more
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RADA‐16 Reduces Postoperative Epistaxis After Inferior Turbinate Submucosal Resection
RADA‐16 is a self‐assembling peptide matrix that forms a hydrogel structure, showing potential for enhanced wound healing and hemostasis. In this retrospective cohort study, postoperative bleeding rates were compared between patients treated with RADA‐16 and those without, demonstrating an association between RADA‐16 use and decreased rates of ...
Annie Xu +6 more
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Molecular etiological profile of atypical bacterial pathogens, viruses and coinfections among infants and children with community acquired pneumonia admitted to a national hospital in Lima, Peru [PDF]
Objective The main objective of this study was to detect the presence of 14 respiratory viruses and atypical bacteria (Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Chlamydia pneumoniae), via polymerase chain reaction in patients under 18 years old hospitalized due to ...
Valle Mendoza, Luis Javier del
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Abstract Objectives/Background This study was undertaken to assess the therapeutic efficacy of galcanezumab in preclinical models of migraine and cluster headache and to determine potential shared trigeminovascular mechanisms of action. Galcanezumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody that binds to the neuropeptide calcitonin gene‐related peptide ...
Marta Vila‐Pueyo +3 more
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Intracranial hypotension following traumatic brain injury: a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Intracranial hypotension (IH) is a recognised cause of coma, however, the diagnosis is often challenging, especially in patients with superimposed traumatic brain injury (TBI). CASE REPORT: We report a case of a 67-year-old patient who became
Alcaide-Leon +13 more
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ABSTRACT Objective There is limited consensus on endoscopic skull base surgery (ESBS) reconstruction principles. This study aims to generate comprehensive themes regarding ESBS reconstruction by pooling the experiences of ESBS experts, with comparison to a literature review of current published evidence.
Edward C. Kuan +77 more
wiley +1 more source
A 17-year-old girl presented with chronic headache and spontaneous CSF rhinorrhea. She had no history of head trauma. MRI of her brain showed aqueductal stenosis associated with triventriculomegaly with partially empty sella.
Umma Salma +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background Given the association between spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid (sCSF) leak and idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), and the association of IIH and venous sinus stenosis (VSS), we sought to determine the prevalence of VSS in sCSF leak and the role of venous sinus stenting for sCSF leak.
Jenny B. Xiao +6 more
wiley +1 more source
Delayed Posttraumatic Blepharocele: A Rare Case Report with Review of the Literature
Though posttraumatic cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) rhinorrhea and otorrhea are fairly common, blepharocele and blepharoencephalocele are rare, with only 15 cases reported to date.
Amey P. Patankar, Shivani Chaudhary
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Surgical outcome of endoscopic repair of cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea
Background Many surgeons have practiced endoscopic repair of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) rhinorrhea in past decade and have gained popularity. There are several centers that adopt endoscopic repair as a first-line treatment for CSF rhinorrhea with high ...
Mohamed H Mansour +3 more
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