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Efficacy of Ultrasound‐Guided Intercostal Nerve Block With Liposomal Bupivacaine for Treating Postherpetic Neuralgia in Adult Patients

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The study aimed to investigate the efficacy of ultrasound‐guided intercostal nerve block (ICNB) with liposomal bupivacaine (LB) comparing ropivacaine‐dexamethasone (RD) for treating postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) in adult patients. A total of 108 patients were randomized 1:1 to receive ICNB with LB or ICNB with RD.
Jin Li, Xiang‐Yu Fang
wiley   +1 more source

Laryngeal Cryotherapy for Neurogenic Cough: Safety, Feasibility, and Prospective Outcomes

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
A prospective clinical trial investigated the safety and clinical outcomes of office‐based selective laryngeal cryotherapy for patients with refractory chronic cough. Patient were followed for 6 months posttreatment and had durable improvement in cough severity index and urge‐to‐cough scores and no serious long term adverse effects.
Shumon I. Dhar, Eric Allen, Yun‐Lun Liu, Alexandra D. D'Oto, Rishi Suresh, Adrianna Shembel, Ted Mau   +6 more
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Lymphoma Presenting as Acute-Onset Dysphagia

Case Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2015
A 61-year-old man with recent Bell’s palsy developed acute vocal cord paralysis causing severe dysphagia. CSF analysis showed elevated protein and a normal cell count; contrast-enhanced MRI of the brain was normal. He was treated with IVIG for a presumed
Daniel B. Simmons, Andrew W. Bursaw
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnostic Delay of Unilateral Facial Paralysis Caused by Occult Malignancy: A Scoping Review

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This scoping review of 27 studies (66 patients) characterizes unilateral facial paralysis caused by occult malignancy, a rare entity marked by a mean diagnostic delay of 21 months and initially negative imaging in 89% of cases. Progressive paralysis, lack of recovery, trigeminal or additional cranial nerve involvement, and a history of regional skin ...
Kai C. Kokesh, Gabrielle Cahill, Irene Kim, Babak Azizzadeh, G. Nina Lu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Walsh & Hoyt: Cranial Neuropathies

, 2005
Cranial neuropathies as false localizing signs occur frequently. They may occur as isolated or multiple findings. Olfactory nerve dysfunction. Optic nerve dysfunction. Oculomotor nerve paresis. Trochlear nerve dysfunction.
Nancy J. Newman, MD
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Acute paretic syndrome in juvenile White Leghorn chickens resembles late stages of acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathies in humans [PDF]

, 2010
Background: Sudden limb paresis is a common problem in White Leghorn flocks, affecting about 1% of the chicken population before achievement of sexual maturity.
Sascha Trapp, Bader, Sophie R., Hans-Christian Philipp, Kaspers, Bernd, Bader, Sophie R, Steffen Weigend, Sharifi, Ahmad R, Philipp, Hans-Christian, Trapp, Sascha, Sonja Kothlow, Weigend, Steffen, Sharifi, Ahmad R., Matiasek, Kaspar, Susanne CN Schwarz, Schmahl, Wolfgang W., Bernd Kaspers, Schwarz, Susanne C.N., Kothlow, Sonja, Sharifi, Ahmad Reza, Schwarz, Susanne C. N., Preisinger, Rudolf, Ahmad R Sharifi, Wolfgang Schmahl, Sophie R Bader, Kaspar Matiasek, Schmahl, Wolfgang, Rudolf Preisinger   +26 more
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Is Proton Therapy Superior to Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for Sporadic Vestibular Schwannoma?

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
With changing practice patterns, radiation therapy for vestibular schwannomas has become an increasingly utilized treatment modality with high tumor control rates. Gamma‐Knife radiosurgery remains a well‐established and readily accessible option with good rates for tumor control, cranial nerve preservation, and hearing outcomes.
Courtney Rawitscher, Julia J. Shi, Brandon Isaacson, Rance J. T. Fujiwara   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wegener's granulomatosis: A case with multiple symmetric cranial neuropathies

, 1997
A 47 year-old woman with Wegener's granulomatosis presented with an atypical onset of multiple symmetric cranial cranial nerve involvement. The diagnosis was established by clinical examination and laboratory data.
Ozeren A., Sarica Y., Tuncer I., Demirkiran M.   +3 more
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Identifying Velopharyngeal Dysfunction in Head and Neck Cancer Patients

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
We evaluated the clinical presentation and treatment patterns of velopharyngeal dysfunction (VPD) following head and neck cancer therapy across three academic institutions. VPD demonstrated a highly variable and delayed onset, with radiation‐associated cases developing after a mean of 8.5 years and many patients presenting more than 10 years after ...
Kenneth Newman, Andrew Neevel, Holly Hess, Margaret Tiner, Lauren Boeckermann, Peter Larner, Hilary McCrary, Robbi A. Kupfer, Vanessa Torrecillas   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Arachnoid Cyst of the Velum Interpositum: Coincidence with Multiple Cranial Neuropathies [PDF]

, 2002
Arachnoid cyst of the velum interpositum is unusual and causes symptoms similar to those seen with a third ventricular mass. This report describes a case in which the arachnoid cyst occupied the cistern of the velum interpositum and was coincident with ...
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