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Chronic Bilateral Calcified Subdural Empyema: An Unusual Complication of a Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2020
Background and Importance: Subdural empyema is a rare complication of ventriculoperitoneal shunts. The ventriculoperitoneal shunt is a common technique used in the treatment of hydrocephalus.
Abdoulaye Diop, Mohameth Faye, Roger Ilunga Mulumba, Momar Codé Ba, Seydou Boubacar Badiane   +4 more
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Human Genetic GLUT1 Deficiency Results in Impaired T Cellular IFN‐γ Production

European Journal of Immunology, Volume 55, Issue 2, February 2025.
GLUT1 deficiency prevents glucose uptake in T cells resulting in lower intracellular ATP generation and IFNy production.
Renske de Jong, Anandhi Rajendiran, Judit Turyne Hriczko, Sudheendra Hebbar Subramanyam, Alina Rein, Martin Häusler, Thorsten Orlikowsky, Norbert Wagner, Daniel Erny, Kim Ohl, Klaus Tenbrock   +10 more
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Novel inflammatory markers in intracerebral hemorrhage: Results from Olink proteomics analysis

The FASEB Journal, Volume 39, Issue 2, 31 January 2025.
This study was divided into two phases. In the first discovery phase, 26 pairs of sex‐ and age‐matched case and control samples were collected, and the differentially expressed inflammation‐related factors were screened using Olink protein detection technology.
Ziliang Hu, Siqi Chen, Enhao Zhang, Liangzhe Wei, Jieyi Wang, Qing Shang, Xiang Gao, Yi Huang   +7 more
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Subdural Empyema Caused by Brucellosis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Mediterranean Journal of Infection, Microbes and Antimicrobials
Neurobrucellosis is a rare and challenging complication of brucellosis. Its non-specific clinical presentation makes it challenging to diagnose. The coexistence of neurobrucellosis with subdural empyema is extremely rare, with only a few cases reported ...
Bilal Bahadır AKBULUT, Anıl EROL, Mustafa Serdar BÖLÜK, Taşkın YURTSEVEN, Cenk ERASLAN, Bilgin ARDA, Hüseyin BİÇEROĞLU   +6 more
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Arachnoid cyst with bony erosion of the posterior frontal sinus wall as cause of a subdural empyema after pansinusitis

Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2020
Intracranial arachnoid cysts (AC) can lead to a bony thinning of the surrounding skull. We present a young man, in whom a frontal AC has caused a thinning of the frontal calvaria and of the posterior wall of the frontal sinus.
Holger Schlag, Christoph Hoffmann, Jens Castein, Jonathan Neuhoff, Frank Kandziora   +4 more
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Frequency of cerebrovascular accidents and brain abscess in childrens with tetralogy of fallot Dr. [PDF]

, 2015
OBJECTIVE: To determine the frequency of cerebrovascular accidents and brain abscess in children of Tetralogy of Fallot presented with neurological manifestations. PATIENTS AND METHODS: It was a cross-sectional descriptive observational study done at the
Aftab, Sommayya, Sultan, Tipu, Usman, Amir   +2 more
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Outcomes in Pediatric Cholesteatoma

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, Volume 172, Issue 1, Page 299-306, January 2025.
Abstract Objective The objective of the study is to evaluate the outcomes of surgical management options for cholesteatoma using a national database. Study Design Database analysis of the Pediatric Health Information System database to identify children undergoing surgical intervention for cholesteatoma from October 2015 to December 2022.
Katherine M. Miller, Yi‐Chun Carol Liu, Jaqueline E. Weinstein, Michael S. Cohen, David H. Chi, Samantha Anne   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Subdural empyema—a rare complication of chronic otitis media: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Subdural empyema is an extremely rare and fatal intracranial complication of chronic otitis media. Due to its rarity and vague symptoms, it is often diagnosed late if not completely missed; specially in developing countries where the ...
Emnet Tekeste Fekadu, Nahom Daniel, Samuel Tekle Mengistu, Genet Tekeste Fekadu   +3 more
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A Rare Cause of Calcified Subdural Empyema and Ventriculitis in a Pediatric Patient: Achromobacter Denitrificans

Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2016
Intracranial infections in the pediatric age group are still important causes of morbidity in developing countries. A 2-year-old male patient presented with acute onset of seizures and loss of consciousness to our emergency department with a past history
Mehtap Beker-Acay, Mehmet Gazi Boyaci, Gulsah Asik, Resit Koken, Ebru Unlu, Usame Rakip   +5 more
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The Pathogenic Potential of Slackia exigua: A Case Study of Bacteremia in a Patient With Oral Infection

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Slackia exigua is an anaerobic, Gram‐positive, nonspore‐forming bacterium that is typically part of the normal oral microbiota. It is generally considered biochemically inert and is often dismissed as a nonpathogenic contaminant in clinical cultures, particularly in respiratory samples.
Gang Zhou, Lisa Cornelius, Dhammika H. Navarathna, Dawei Cui   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source