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Glasgow coma scale: what is new?
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of the most devastating types of injury, and it affects all ages. In India as per the report of the ministry of road transport, Government of India (2007) 1.4 lakhs road accident happened in 2007 with 40,612 people killed and 1.5 lakhs people injured.[1] The frequency of head injury in the UK is around 1500 cases per
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Swirl Sign in Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Background: An 80-year-old male (patient A) felt at home and consequently was admitted to the emergency unit. Following the head trauma, he was bleeding on the right frontoparietal area.
P. Montigny +3 more
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Epidemiology of Maxillofacial Injuries in the Swords of Iron War: Insights From a National Registry
ABSTRACT Background Maxillofacial injuries (MFI) in warfare present significant challenges due to the concentration of vital structures in the facial region and the high‐energy mechanisms of injury. This study analyzes the epidemiology, severity, and outcomes of MFI during the Swords of Iron conflict using data from the Israeli National Trauma Registry.
Nir Tsur +31 more
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CONTEXT: Malignant melanoma is the third most common cause of cerebral metastases after breast and lung cancer. Despite advances in therapeutic options, the prognosis for patients with cerebral metastases from melanoma remains poor, with a median ...
Samer Saad Hoz +2 more
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Cortical hemodynamics of electrographic status epilepticus in the critically ill
Abstract Objectives The pathophysiological mechanisms of status epilepticus (SE) underlying potential brain injury remain largely unclear. This study aims to employ functional near‐infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) combined with video‐electroencephalography (vEEG) to monitor brain hemodynamics continuously and non‐invasively in critically ill adult ...
Ali Kassab +6 more
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Epilepsy as a dynamic disease: Toward actionable, individualized seizure risk prediction
Abstract The current definition of epilepsy allows diagnosis after a single unprovoked seizure if the estimated 10‐year recurrence risk is ≥60%. While this framework is grounded in epidemiological evidence, it does not align with the shorter time horizons that guide many clinical and personal decisions.
Kai Michael Schubert +3 more
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Use of Extracorporeal Therapies to Treat Severe Caffeine Poisoning
ABSTRACT Introduction Reflecting on recent reports suggesting the efficacy of extracorporeal blood purification, including hemodialysis, for severe caffeine poisoning, we conducted a retrospective 5‐year follow‐up study on acute caffeine poisoning in Japan particularly focusing on extracorporeal blood purification.
Saeko Kohara +5 more
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Abstract Objectives/Background Persistent headache (PH) after an aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) and the influence of migraine history (MH) on its evolution and prognosis is poorly understood. Our study aims are to (1) determine the prevalence, characteristics, and prognostic factors of PH after aSAH; and (2) study the impact of personal MH ...
Laura Gómez‐Dabó +9 more
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Patient Agitation in the Intensive Care Unit: A Concept Analysis
ABSTRACT Aim Exploring the concept of patient agitation in the intensive care unit. Background Patient agitation in the intensive care unit is of widespread concern and linked to negative outcomes for patients, staff, and family members. There is currently no consensus on what constitutes agitation in the intensive care context, hindering effective and
Anne Mette N. Adams +7 more
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Decision Trees for Managing Impaired Physical Mobility in Multiple Trauma Patients
ABSTRACT Aim To develop and validate decision trees using conditional probabilities to identify the predictors of mortality and morbidity deterioration in trauma patients. Design A quasi‐experimental longitudinal study conducted at a Level 1 Trauma Center in São Paulo, Brazil.
Raisa Camilo Ferreira +7 more
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