Telemedicine in epilepsy and encephalitis: previous research and indication guidelines in Korea [PDF]
Telemedicine is an emerging field of medicine that has become more important during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic era and is being studied actively in various medical fields.
Yoonhyuk Jang +4 more
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Predictors of critical illness among young males with chest pain, abdominal pain, or headaches in the Republic of Korea Army [PDF]
Purpose Chest pain, abdominal pain, and headache are common symptoms associated with critical illness. Here, we aimed to evaluate predictors associated with critical illness in young males of the Republic of Korea Army.
Byeong Geun Song +6 more
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Evaluating cognitive outcomes in adult patients with acute encephalitis syndrome: a prospective study from a tertiary care center in Nepal [PDF]
Purpose Although cognitive impairment is a known complication of acute encephalitis syndrome (AES), few studies have evaluated cognitive outcomes in patients with encephalitis.
Parash Rayamajhi +5 more
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Evolution of magnetic resonance imaging features in cerebral parenchyma from prolonged focal status epilepticus: a case study [PDF]
It has rarely been documented that permanent alteration of cerebral structures occurs by focal status epilepticus (FSE). We report the case of a 16-year-old boy with FSE in whom serial T1-weighted magnetic resonance volumetry and conventional magnetic ...
Sung Chul Lim +2 more
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Management of convulsive status epilepticus: recent updates [PDF]
Convulsive status epilepticus (SE) is a medical emergency associated with high morbidity and mortality. Recently, clinical trials and meta-analyses investigating medical treatment of SE have been published.
Jung-Ick Byun
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Antibodies to brain cell-surface proteins have recently been identified in patients whose symptoms cross the boundary between neurology and psychiatry and are associated with syndromes that are responsive to treatment with immunosuppression-based treatments. This has led to an expansion in the field of autoimmune encephalitis.
Newman, M. P. +6 more
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COVID-19 and encephalitis [PDF]
The current coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. Due to the increasing number of confirmed cases and accumulating clinical data, in addition to the predominant respiratory symptoms, a ...
Young-Soo Kim
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Clinical significance of Epstein-Barr virus polymerase chain reaction in cerebrospinal fluid [PDF]
Purpose Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is implicated in various neurological conditions. However, the relationship between EBV DNA in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and central nervous system (CNS) infection is unclear.
Yong Woo Shin +6 more
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PREVALENCE OF MARKERS OF VIRAL HEPATITIS B AND D FROM HEALTHY POPULATION IN REPUBLIC TYVA
Aim: to estimate prevalence of markers, genetic diversity, risk factors of HBV and HDV infections in all age groups among healthy population in Republic Tyva.
T. V. Kozhanova +8 more
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Successful treatment with rituximab for central nervous system vasculitis caused by Epstein-Barr virus-associated lymphoproliferative disorder with immunoglobulin M gammopathy [PDF]
Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) is associated with several autoimmune conditions, including central nervous system (CNS) vasculitis.
Juhee Lee, Han Sang Lee, Kon Chu
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