Impact of Asymptomatic Intracranial Hemorrhage on Outcome After Endovascular Stroke Treatment
ABSTRACT Background Endovascular treatment (EVT) achieves high rates of recanalization in acute large‐vessel occlusion (LVO) stroke, but functional recovery remains heterogeneous. While symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage (sICH) has been well studied, the prognostic impact of asymptomatic intracranial hemorrhage (aICH) after EVT is less certain ...
Shihai Yang +22 more
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Elevated l-threonine is a biomarker for Lassa fever and Ebola
Background Lassa fever and Ebola are characterized by non-specific initial presentations that can progress to severe multisystem illnesses with high fatality rates.
Trevor V. Gale +4 more
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Determining predictors of underlying etiology and clinical deterioration in patients with physiologic instability in the emergency department [PDF]
Thesis (M.A.)--Boston UniversityShock is a critical state defined by inadequate oxygen delivery to tissues. It is well known in the critical care community that early diagnosis and treatment of shock are crucial to improving patient outcomes. However, in
Day, Danielle E.
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Cerebral Microbleeds in a Stroke Prevention Clinic. [PDF]
The objective of this study is to assess the effectiveness of a stroke clinic in stroke prevention and progression of cerebral microbleeds (CMB). We conducted a retrospective observational study of patients who visited a stroke clinic between January ...
Chang, Peter +7 more
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ABSTRACT Background Accessing brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can be challenging, especially for underserved patients, which may lead to disparities in neurological diagnosis. Method This mixed‐methods study enrolled adults with one of four neurological disorders: mild cognitive impairment or dementia of the Alzheimer type, multiple sclerosis ...
Maya L. Mastick +19 more
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No Detection of Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) Virus in Ticks from Kerman Province of Iran
Introduction: Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) is a fatal tick-borne viral zoonosis with a case fatality rate of 5% to 30%. CCHF has been documented as the most frequent tick-borne viral infection in Iran with more than 50 cases annually.
Sahar Khakifirouz +6 more
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Ebola virus disease: What should a dentist know? a brief review
Ebola virus disease (EVD) is a severe, fatal, zoonotic, hemorrhagic disease. The current outbreak is the largest in history and has spread across continents.
Syed Wali Peeran +5 more
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Hemorrhagic Stroke in a Child With Cytomegaloviral Infection
Pediatric hemorrhagic stroke (HS) has become a problem, determining both a high frequency of fatal outcomes and early disability. The priority objective determining the effectiveness of diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of hemorrhagic stroke is to ...
Azhar E. Askarova, Bayan D. Zhurkabayeva
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A case of atypical disseminated herpes simplex virus 1 with hepatitis in a liver transplant recipient: the need for dermatologic evaluation [PDF]
Disseminated herpes simplex virus (HSV) is mainly seen in immunocompromised individuals. Atypical lesions can be present in both primary infection and reactivation disease. Compared with the general population, inmunocompromised hosts are at greater risk
Bea-Ardebol, S +5 more
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Rofecoxib and cardiovascular adverse events in adjuvant treatment of colorectal cancer [PDF]
Background Selective cyclooxygenase inhibitors may retard the progression of cancer, but they have enhanced thrombotic potential. We report on cardiovascular adverse events in patients receiving rofecoxib to reduce rates of recurrence of colorectal ...
Andrew Stanley +13 more
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