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Bilateral thalamic stroke in patient with patent foramen ovale and hereditary thrombophilia [PDF]

Терапевтический архив, 2018
Patent foramen ovale and hereditary thrombophilia are both known risk factors for ischemic stroke. Artery of Percheron is a rare anatomical variant in which vast areas of the midbrain and thalamus have a single source of blood supply.
M Yu Brovko, L A Akulkina, V I Sholomova, A Sh Yanakayeva, L A Strizhakov, M V Lebedeva, V V Zakharov, A V Volkov, A V Lazareva, M A Kinkul’kina, N N Ivanets, V V Fomin   +11 more
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Post‐mortem CT detection of fatal air embolism after aerosolized fibrin glue for bladder bleeding

Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Radiation‐induced hemorrhagic cystitis (RHC) is a severe complication of pelvic radiotherapy, often used to treat various pelvic malignancies. Despite multiple therapeutic options, including conservative and invasive interventions, the optimal management remains uncertain. We report the case of a 76‐year‐old male with pulmonary emphysema and a
Beatrice Benedetti, Nazario Foschi, Caterina Pesaresi, Tommaso Tartaglione, Matteo Mancino, Alberto Chighine, Fabio De‐Giorgio   +6 more
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Body position and oxygenation: An intriguing relationship

Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia, 2014
Dyspnea and hypoxemia are among the most common symptoms and signs that need to be assessed in clinical practice.This case illustrates how simple steps in history taking and physical examination can be crucial for diagnosis.We present a patient with ...
Patrícia Rodrigues, Marta Monteiro, Paulo Palma, Luís Sousa-Pereira, Sofia Cabral, Filomena Oliveira, Vasco Dias, Severo Torres   +7 more
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Secondary stroke prevention: patent foramen ovale, aortic plaque, and carotid stenosis [PDF]

, 2017
Stroke is the most debilitating cardiovascular event. It has a variety of causes that may be present simultaneously. In young or otherwise healthy people, the search for a patent foramen ovale (PFO) has become standard.
Diener, Hans C., Frank, Benedikt, Meier, Bernhard, Wahl, Andreas   +3 more
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Liver and brain abscess caused by Aggregatibacter paraphrophilus in association with a large patent foramen ovale: a case report [PDF]

, 2012
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Ariyaratnam, Shaumya, Carmichael, Andrew, Dickinson, Richard J, Gajendragadkar, Parag R, Harris, Kathryn, Karas, Johannis A, Roberts, Phil   +6 more
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Patent foramen ovale: Unanswered questions [PDF]

European Journal of Internal Medicine, 2015
The foramen ovale is a remnant of the fetal circulation that remains patent in 20-25% of the adult population. Although long overlooked as a potential pathway that could produce pathologic conditions, the presence of a patent foramen ovale (PFO) has been associated with a higher than expected frequency in a variety of clinical syndromes including ...
Mohammad Khalid Mojadidi, Panagiota Christia, Jason Salamon, Jared Liebelt, Tarique Zaman, Rubine Gevorgyan, Nariman Nezami, Sanaullah Mojaddedi, Islam Y. Elgendy, Jonathan M. Tobis, Robert Faillace   +10 more
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Stroke burden and functional impacts in adults with sickle cell disease

British Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
Stroke was identified in 4.6% of 454 adults with sickle cell disease. Stroke occurred not only across HbSS/Sβ0 phenotypes but also HbSC/Sβ+ as well, challenging traditional assumptions. Stroke was associated with long‐term functional impairment, including cognitive deficits and higher disability scores.
Jonathan St‐Onge, Tzvetena Hristova, Chrystelle Charles, Olena Bereznyakova, Gregory Jacquin, Olivier Pouliot, Janick Caron‐Lecuyer, Mia Stevanovik, Sara‐Maude Desforges, Costa M. Kazadi, Julian Alejandro Rivillas, Christian Stapf, Stéphanie Forté   +12 more
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Detection of the Heterozygous Recurrent MAX p.(Arg60Gln) Variant in Two Females Confirms and Expands the Phenotypic Spectrum of Polydactyly–Macrocephaly Syndrome

Clinical Genetics, EarlyView.
We identified a recurrent heterozygous MAX c.179G>A:p.Arg60Gln variant in two unrelated females affected with the emerging phenotypes of MAX‐associated polydactyly‐macrocephaly syndrome. We propose that genitourinary abnormalities, including Mayer–Rokitanski–Kuster–Hauser syndrome in one individual, are an expansion of the known phenotypes associated ...
Iftekhar A. Showpnil, Neta Feinstein‐Goren, Lior Greenbaum, Ortal Barel, Daniel C. Koboldt, Samantha A. Brugmann, Kathryn Nicole Weaver, Anne Slavotinek, Ben Pode‐Shakked, Rolf W. Stottmann   +9 more
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The interacting etiologies of hippocampal sclerosis in epilepsy: A scoping review

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract According to the International League Against Epilepsy classification, mesial temporal lobe epilepsy with hippocampal sclerosis (MTLE‐HS) is considered an epilepsy syndrome. Several etiologies may precede HS, but there is little overview in the literature about these etiologies.
Boris Deleu, Jules Jeuris, Wim Van Paesschen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Migraine and patent foramen ovale: exploring the association and a possible treatment option [PDF]

, 2008
Migraine is a very common type of headache. With a prevalence of 10-12%, migraine ranks 19th among diseases causing worldwide morbidity. Number of studies have shown a high prevalence of patent foramen ovale (PFO) in patients with migraine, especially ...
Hasan, Muhammed Yaser
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