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Morgagni-Stewart-Morel syndrome presenting as acute neurological and respiratory distress

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
Background: Morgagni-Stewart-Morel syndrome (MSMS) is an uncommon disorder characterized by internal frontal hyperostosis, obesity, neuropsychiatric symptoms, and often associated endocrine abnormalities, notably hypothyroidism.
Marwa Ben Abdallah, Aymen Farroukh, Faten Mzoughi, Houssem Affes, Mariam Mallek, Wassel Mokni, Adel Chaari   +6 more
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Using handheld pocket computers in a wireless telemedicine system [PDF]

, 2006
Objectives: To see if senior emergency nurse practitioners can provide support to inexperienced ones in a Minor Injuries Unit by using a wireless LAN system of telemedicine transmitting images to a PDA when they were on duty. In addition, whether such
Banitsas, K, Corrigan, R, Solomon, H, Song, Y, Tachakra, F, Tachakra, S   +5 more
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Trends and barriers of emergency medical service use in Addis Ababa; Ethiopia

BMC Emergency Medicine, 2019
BackgroundThe increasing burdens of trauma and time sensitive non-communicable disease in Addis Ababa necessitate a robust emergency medical care system.
Menbeu Sultan, Yonas Abebe, Assefu Welde Tsadik, Asmamaw Ababa, Alegnta Gebre Yesus, N. Mould-Millman   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Feasibility and Tolerability of Performing Portable MRI for Neurological Disorders in an Outpatient Neurology Clinic: A Prospective Cohort

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Accessing brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can be challenging, especially for underserved patients, which may lead to disparities in neurological diagnosis. Method This mixed‐methods study enrolled adults with one of four neurological disorders: mild cognitive impairment or dementia of the Alzheimer type, multiple sclerosis ...
Maya L. Mastick, Nomin Enkhtsetseg, Joseph Sadok, Matheus Mochetti, Annabel Sorby Adams, Jennifer Guo, Cristina Trapaga Hacker, Isabella Gomez Hjerthen, Seungwon Lee, Siddharth Satish, Andrew S. Ham, Justin Hill, Denis Balaban, Kevin Kyle, Rebecca L. Gillani, Marcelo Matiello, Aleksandar Videnovic, Eric C. Klawiter, W. Taylor Kimberly, Farrah J. Mateen   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of Self-Efficacy Scale in Mass Casualty Incidents During Drill Exercises

BMC Health Services Research
Introduction Medical First Responders (MFRs) in the emergency department SUMMA 112 are tasked with handling the initial management of Mass Casualty Incidents (MCI) and building response capabilities.
María Carmen Cardós-Alonso, Miguel Inzunza, Lina Gyllencreutz, Salvador Espinosa, Tatiana Vázquez, Maria Aranzazu Fernandez, Alberto Blanco, Ana María Cintora-Sanz   +7 more
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The impact of additional special emergency medical service units on non-traumatic adult out-of-hospital cardiac arrest outcomes in a high-resource metropolitan area

Resuscitation Plus
Background: Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) requires an effective cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and emergency medical service (EMS) response, yet survival rates remain low at 8.0–11.3 %.
Andrea Kornfehl, Mario Krammel, Daniel Grassmann, Maximilian de Zordo, Roman Brock, Christoph Veigl, Rene Adler, Sabine Dunkl, Mathias Gatterbauer, Philipp Gonzo, Bertram Schadler, Patrick Aigner, Michael Girsa, Patrick Glaninger, Andreas Zajicek, Patrick Sulzgruber, Thomas Uray, Sebastian Schnaubelt   +17 more
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Pulmonary paracoccidioidomycosis associated with septic shock in an immunocompetent patient. Case report

Case Reports, 2017
Introduction. Paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM) is a chronic granulomatous disease caused by the dimorphic fungus known as Paracoccidioides brasiliensis.
Freddy Mauricio Quintero Alvarez, José Mauricio Garcia-Habeych, Juan Pablo Baez Duarte, Jessica Paola Montes Ortiz, Sergio Andres Mendinueta Giacometto   +4 more
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Vestibular Patient Journey: Insights From Vestibular Disorders Association (VeDA) Registry

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Vestibular symptoms impose a high burden of disability. Understanding real‐world diagnostic and treatment pathways can identify care gaps and guide interventions. We aimed to characterize symptom profiles, diagnostic trends, provider involvement, and treatment patterns in vestibular disorders.
Ali Rafati, Sami I. Nassar, Shaun A. Nguyen, Patricia L. Gerend, Michael C. Schubert, Michael T. Teixido, Frederick A. Godley, Joel A. Goebel, Cynthia A. Ryan, Habib G. Rizk, Amir Kheradmand   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The CoolCot trial: active methods of therapeutic hypothermia for newborns with hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy (HIE) during neonatal transport: a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial comparing battery-enabled servo-controlled cooling blankets and ice-gel pack methods

Trials
Background Impaired oxygen delivery or blood flow to the brain around the time of birth can cause injury. Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy (HIE) is a leading cause of death and disability in term and near-term infants.
Adam Heathcote, Kate Hooper, Matt Cooper, Sebastian Lee, Fan Tang, Vamsi Batta, Saumil Desai, Jacqueline Gardiner, Alex Wilson, Kylie McDonald, Alysha Timoney, Tess Watson, Jonathan Davis   +12 more
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Comprehensive Assessment of Arterial, Tissue, and Venous Collaterals for Evaluating the Infarct Growth Rate: The Multimodal Collateral Score

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Collaterals are crucial factors that influence the infarct growth rate (IGR). We aimed to determine whether a comprehensive multimodal collateral score (MCS), incorporating collateral assessment at the arterial, tissue, and venous levels, is associated with functional independence and provides incremental prognostic value over ...
Giorgio Busto, Umberto Pensato, Ilaria Casetta, Giorgio U. Marcello, Angelo Barra, Anna Poggesi, Edoardo Carlesi, Sara Mancini, Andrea Ginestroni, Vittorio Miele, Alessandro Padovani, Andrea Morotti, Enrico Fainardi   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source