Chronic Botulism in Humans: A Case Series
ABSTRACT This study presents novel clinical presentations of botulism, observed in both patients and goats from the same farm. Their symptoms appeared at the same time, suggesting a possible relation to animal visceral botulism. Interestingly, weight loss and weakness were the persistent signs, but not life‐threatening as expected in botulism.
Minoosh Shabani Barzegar +2 more
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Ultrasound‐Guided Nerve Block: A Potential Intervention for Drug‐Refractory Allergic Rhinitis
ABSTRACT Ultrasound‐guided sphenopalatine ganglion block presents a promising, minimally invasive intervention for patients with drug‐refractory allergic rhinitis. This case demonstrates its potential to achieve significant symptom relief and quality‐of‐life improvement with a favorable safety profile, offering an alternative when conventional ...
Ruimeng Tian +5 more
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Facial nerve paralysis as the first manifestation of tetanus in a 4-year-old girl
Jayavardhana Arumugam, A M Vijayalakshmi
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Infant Botulism: A Case Study in Integrated Clinical and Public Health Response
ABSTRACT Early recognition of constipation, feeding difficulty, and descending weakness in infants is vital for prompt diagnosis of infant botulism. Bedside nerve studies support early treatment. Rapid public health notification and coordinated access to specific therapies, including timely use of BAT and BIG‐IV, are essential to optimize outcomes and ...
John Gannon +10 more
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Surgical Outcomes in Idiopathic Recurrent Facial Nerve Paralysis: A Rare Clinical Entity. [PDF]
Sullivan CB +4 more
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Otomastoiditis with Acute Left Facial Nerve Paralysis Caused by Mycobacterium Chelonae [PDF]
Kang-Chao Wu +2 more
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Overview of acute Chinese medicine poisoning in Hong Kong
Abstract Background Chinese medicine (CM) poisoning is relatively rare in Hong Kong. According to the Department of Health, only 17 cases of self‐medicated Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)‐related poisoning were reported between 2019 and 2021—an average of approximately 5.7 cases per year.
Siu Kan Law, Yanping Wang, Xiao Xiao Wu
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Immune-mediated facial nerve paralysis in a myeloma patient post B-cell maturation antigen-targeted chimeric antigen receptor T cells. [PDF]
Kathari YK +24 more
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Sonographic Anatomy and Imaging of the Extracranial Component of the Hypoglossal Nerve (CNXII)
The hypoglossal nerve (HN) provides motor innervation to tongue muscles responsible for tongue movement, speech, mastication, swallowing, respiratory functions and management of oral secretions. The intracranial component of the HN can be demonstrated on magnetic resonance imaging and the extracranial component can be demonstrated with sonographic ...
Michelle Fenech +4 more
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A Scoping Review of Surgical Interventions for Nasal Valve Obstruction in Facial Paralysis
Nasal valve obstruction often results from facial paralysis, leading to narrowed passages and weakened support, which can collapse the airway and hinder proper inhalation. This narrative review examines seven research articles on surgical techniques for correcting nasal valve obstruction specifically linked to facial paralysis, analyzing objective ...
Raj Patel +4 more
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