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Posterior cortical atrophy: A rare variant of Alzheimer’s disease
Neurology International, 2018 Posterior cortical atrophy is a rare condition first described in 1988 involving progressive degeneration and atrophy of the occipital cortex, often recognized after an unexplained homonymous hemianopsia may be discovered. We report a case in association
Michael A. Meyer, Stephen A. Hudock
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Uncommon cavernous malformation of the optic chiasm: a case report
European Journal of Medical Research, 2012 Cavernous malformation (CM) is a vascular malformation disorder characterized by a berry-like mass of expanded blood vessels. CM, originating from the optic chiasm. usually leads to chiasma syndrome presenting with bitemporal hemianopsia.
Ning Xianbin +4 more
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Frontiers in Oncology, 2023 Stroke-like migraine attacks after radiation therapy (SMART) syndrome is a rare delayed complication of cranial radiotherapy, that may present decades after brain irradiation.
Olga Duranikova +6 more
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Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome mimicking subacute ischemic stroke: a case report
Radiology Case Reports, 2022 Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome, an acute onset neurological syndrome, is among the conditions that must be differentiated from stroke. Herein, we report a rare case of posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome mimicking subacute ischemic
Soichiro Yamaguchi, MD +3 more
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Swiss Medical Weekly, 2020 AIMS OF THE STUDY Visual dysfunction is frequent in multiple sclerosis, usually resulting from retrobulbar optic neuritis or papillitis. Less frequently, demyelinating lesions can affect the retrochiasmal pathways.
Lydia Schmutz, François-Xavier Borruat
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Retrograde trans-synaptic degeneration of visual pathway in an adult with head injury
Kerala Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016 A 41-year-old male with a history of head injury 16 years previously but no visual deficit, presented with reading difficulty. Examination showed disc pallor bilaterally, and perimetry showed the left homonymous hemianopsia.
Thomas Arun Varghese +2 more
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Temporary postoperative visual loss associated with intracerebral hemorrhage after laparoscopic appendectomy: a case report [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2014 Postoperative visual loss (POVL) after non-ophthalmic surgery is rare, with a reported incidence ranging from 0.013 to 0.2%. Most perioperative visual loss is associated with spine operations and cardiac bypass procedures.
Hyo Jin Song +3 more
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BMC Neurology, 2021 Background Granulomatous amoebic encephalitis (GAE) is an infrequent and fatal infectious disease worldwide. Antemortem diagnosis in this condition is very difficult because clinical manifestations and neuroimaging are nonspecific. Case presentation A 60-
Shota Hirakata +15 more
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A Core Head, Neck, and Neuroanatomy Syllabus for Physical Therapy Student Education
Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Head, neck, and neuroanatomy are essential components of physical therapy education due to their broad clinical applications. Detailed syllabi exist for medical students, yet none have been developed for physical therapy. This study aimed to produce an International Federation of Associations of Anatomists core head, neck, and neuroanatomy ...
Stephanie J. Woodley +4 more
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Efficacy of neurosurgical interventions for epilepsy in polymicrogyria: A systematic review
Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Abstract Polymicrogyria (PMG) is a rare malformation of cortical development (MCD) characterized by abnormal neuronal architecture, often associated with epilepsy. Neurosurgical interventions have been explored, but their effectiveness remains a subject of ongoing research and debate.
Sergio Rinella +4 more
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