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SPG4 Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia: From Etiology to Therapy
Abstract Hereditary spastic paraplegias (HSPs) comprise a heterogeneous group of heritable neurodegenerative disorders resulting from mutations in a wide variety of genes. HSP locomotor symptoms include lower limb weakness and spasticity that arise from progressive degeneration of corticospinal axons projecting from the motor cortex to the distal ...
Emanuela Piermarini, Peter W. Baas
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Efficacy of the Epidural Blood Patch for the Treatment of Post Epidural Puncture Headache [PDF]
Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of the epidural blood patch for the treatment of post-Dural puncture headache (PDPH). Patients and Methods: This cross sectional study was conducted in the Department of Anesthesia and Intensive care, Nishtar Hospital ...
Zia Ur Rehman, Muhammad +3 more
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Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is an orthostatic headache syndrome with variable symptoms and complications which is often misdiagnosed at initial manifestations. SIH results from spontaneous CSF leakage leading to brain sag.
Mahmoud Ganjifard +2 more
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Abstract Background Non‐ambulatory tetraparesis or tetraplegia in cats may constitute a diagnostic challenge for general practitioners. Therefore, this study aimed to evaluate if clinical variables from signalment, history, clinical examination and basic ancillary tests are associated with underlying diagnoses in cats with non‐ambulatory tetraparesis ...
Guido Bertoldi, Steven De Decker
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Abstract Background The combination of femoral and sciatic nerve blocks offers adequate perioperative analgesia for goats undergoing stifle surgery. However, postoperatively, residual motor dysfunction may lead to distress and discomfort. This study evaluated whether combined saphenous and sciatic nerve blocks provide adequate perioperative analgesia ...
Xavier Torruella +6 more
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Epidural blood patch for severe postoperative intracranial hypotension
Brain sag is a rare but serious postoperative complication after craniotomy. It is a clinical entity that refers to severe cerebrospinal fluid hypovolemia causing acute neurologic decompensation and obtundation. The established treatment is trendelenberg
Komotar, Ricardo, Mathew, Leena
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Accidental dural puncture, postdural puncture headache, intrathecal catheters, and epidural blood patch: Revisiting the old nemesis [PDF]
One of the controversial management options for accidental dural puncture in pregnant patients is the conversion of labor epidural analgesia to continuous spinal analgesia by threading the epidural catheter intrathecally. No clear consensus exists on how
Gupta, Deepak +5 more
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Interventional oncology in children: Where are we now?
Abstract Paediatric Interventional Oncology (IO) lags behind adult IO due to a scarcity of specific outcome data. The suboptimal way to evolve this field is relying heavily on adult experiences. The distinct tumour types prevalent in children, such as extracranial germ cell tumours, sarcomas, and neuroblastoma, differ strongly from those found in ...
Premal Amrishkumar Patel +1 more
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Post-Spinal Tinnitus Requiring Treatment: Efficacy of Epidural Blood Patch: Case Report [PDF]
Auditory complications such as frequently seen headache, rarely seen tinnitus and/or sensorineural hearing loss are observed due to cerebrospinal fluid loss following spinal anesthesia. The aim of this case report is to present the efficiency of epidural
GÜNGÖR, İRFAN +13 more
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It Is Just a Blood Patch: Considerations for Patients with Preexisting Intracranial Hypertension
Epidural blood patches are routine procedures interventional pain physicians perform for postdural puncture headaches (PDPH), whether it be due to the inadvertent wet tap from an epidural or a diagnostic lumbar puncture.
Devina Shiwlochan +2 more
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