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Observational Study of Tocilizumab in Children With Febrile Infection‐Related Epilepsy Syndrome

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to assess the efficacy and safety of using tocilizumab in children with febrile infection‐related epilepsy syndrome (FIRES) and explore tocilizumab‐related changes in interleukin (IL)‐6 levels. Methods Patients with FIRES admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of Beijing Children's Hospital were retrospectively ...
Yushan He, Jie Wu, Chaonan Fan, Zheng Li, Jun Liu, Kechun Li, Quan Wang, Suyun Qian   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bridges and Barriers: Patients\u27 Perceptions of the Discharge Process Including Multidisciplinary Rounds on a Trauma Unit [PDF]

, 2015
Discharge planning is a complex process and ideally begins early in the patient stay. Despite evidence about the importance of discharge readiness, there is limited literature about the patient\u27s view during this transition. The goal of this study was
Johnson, Grace, Klink, Katie, Mcandrew, Natalie S., Schroeter, Kathryn, Zakzesky, Dawn   +4 more
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Clinical Characteristics of Parkinsonism in HTLV‐1‐Associated Myelopathy

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Human T‐lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV‐1)‐associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) is the classic neurological manifestation of HTLV‐1 infection; however, this virus has also been associated with other neurological disorders. Concurrent parkinsonism is relatively rare and presents diagnostic challenges.
Mika Dozono, Satoshi Nozuma, Shota Hirakata, Takashi Yoshida, Daisuke Kodama, Masakazu Tanaka, Eiji Matsuura, Ryuji Kubota, Hiroshi Takashima   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rapid emergence of day-care anaesthesia: A review

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2012
The number of day-care surgeries is increasing every day. The boundaries of day-care surgeries are being redefined on a continual basis. Multi-dimensional benefits to the patient, hospital and national economy are the driving forces behind the changing ...
S B Gangadhar, T M Gopal, Sathyabhama, K S Paramesh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enhancing Discharge Transitions at Gifford Health Care [PDF]

, 2017
Enhancing Discharge Transitions at Gifford Health Care Megan L. O’Brien, MS, FNP-BC, APRN Purpose. During transitions of hospital discharge, errors and lack of education pose risks to patients resulting in dissatisfaction with hospital care, poorly ...
O\u27Brien, Megan L
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Understanding Mechanisms of Whole Brain and Regional Grey Matter Atrophy in Children With MOGAD

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the mechanisms driving whole brain and regional grey matter (GM) volume changes along with their clinical correlates in paediatric myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody (MOG‐Ab)–associated disease (MOGAD). Methods One‐hundred‐nine paediatric MOGAD patients from two UK centres underwent MRI at attack nadir and ...
Ermelinda De Meo, Riccardo Nistri, Michael Eyre, Cheryl Hemingway, Ming Lim, Thomas Rossor, Asthik Biswas, Kshitij Mankad, Ata Siddiqui, Sniya Sudhakar, Declan Chard, Frederik Barkhof, Arman Eshaghi, Olga Ciccarelli, Yael Hacohen   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Budgeting suspended sediment fluxes in tropical monsoonal watersheds with limited data: the Lake Tana basin

Journal of Hydrology and Hydromechanics, 2018
Soil erosion decreases soil fertility of the uplands and causes siltation of lakes and reservoirs; the lakes and reservoirs in tropical monsoonal African highlands are especially affected by sedimentation.
Zimale Fasikaw A., Moges Mamaru A., Alemu Muluken L., Ayana Essayas K., Demissie Solomon S., Tilahun Seifu A., Steenhuis Tammo S.   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Individual Nurse Productivity in Preparing Patients for Discharge Is Associated with Patient Likelihood of 30-Day Return to Hospital [PDF]

, 2019
Objective: Applied to value-based health care, the economic term “individual productivity” refers to the quality of an outcome attributable through a care process to an individual clinician.
Bang, James, Bobay, Kathleen L., Buerhaus, Peter I., Costa, Linda L., Hamilton, Morris, Hughes, Ronda G., Weiss, Marianne E., Yakusheva, Olga   +7 more
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Discovery and Treatment of Action Potential‐Independent Myotonia in Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis (hyperKPP) is characterized by attacks of transient weakness. A subset of hyperKPP patients suffers from transient involuntary contraction of muscle (myotonia). The goal of this study was to determine mechanisms causing myotonia in hyperKPP.
Chris Dupont, Adam Deardorff, Murad Nawaz, Andrew A. Voss, Mark M. Rich   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Having More Daughters Independently Predicts Home Discharge in Stroke Patients Admitted to Inpatient Rehabilitation Ward

International Journal of Gerontology, 2017
Background: The predictors for failure of home discharge after post-acute inpatient stroke rehabilitation need investigation. Methods: With this retrospective case-control study conducted in a stroke rehabilitation unit in one tertiary hospital, data of ...
Shiau-Fu Hsieh, Kuo-Liong Chien, Chu-Hao Weng, Yi-Ping Chiang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source