Birth palsy in congenital varicella syndrome: A lesson in anatomy
Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2018 While brachial plexus palsy sustained due to birth trauma is well known, congenital palsies are decidedly rare. We report such a case caused by congenital varicella syndrome, with associated congenital Horner's syndrome and heterochromia iridis.
Ajeesh Sankaran +3 more
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Cryptococcal meningitis presenting with bilateral complete ophthalmoplegia: a case report [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Cryptococcus neoformans is saprophytic encapsulated yeast. Infection is acquired by inhalation of the organism and could be asymptomatic or limited to the lungs, specially in the immunocompetent host.
Damith S Liyanage +5 more
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Unilateral Straight Hair—A Symptom of Acquired Horner's Syndrome in a Neonate
European Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports, 2018 A multicystic tumor of the right neck was detected in a girl at 29 weeks of gestation by fetal ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). The baby was delivered by cesarean section at week 37 of gestation.
Chantal Ott +3 more
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CORRELATION OF Hba1c LEVELS WITH PUPILLARY RESPONSE TO APRACLONIDINE 0,5% EYE DROPS IN PATIENTS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS [PDF]
, 2020 Pupillary reflex abnormalities can result from disorders of the innervation or iris structure of the eye. In people with diabetes mellitus, the pupil size becomes smaller than normal due to neuropathy in innocent sympathetic innervation of the pupil ...
Bahar, Erial +2 more
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Visual Hallucinations in a Patient with Horner's Syndrome Secondary to Internal Carotid Dissection
Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2014 A 67-year-old female presented with post-ganglionic Horner's syndrome. In addition to the classical symptoms of Horner's syndrome, the patient reported experiencing frightening complex visual and auditory hallucinations on two different occasions ...
Amardeep Singh +2 more
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Variably Protease‐Sensitive Prionopathy: Two New Cases With Motor Neuron‐Dementia Syndrome
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We describe two patients with variably protease‐sensitive prionopathy (VPSPr) who developed progressive upper motor neuron symptoms, insomnia, behavioral and cognitive decline, compatible with primary lateral sclerosis associated with frontotemporal dementia (FTD).
María Elena Erro +10 more
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Silent stellate ganglion paraganglioma masquerading as schwannoma: A surgical nightmare
Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine, 2020 A 28-year-old normotensive female presented with Horner's syndrome and paresthesia over the left side of the chest. Imaging study showed a large heterogeneous enhancing lesion in short-T1 inversion recovery sequence with flow voids in T2W sequence of ...
Saswat Kumar Dandpat +4 more
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The optimal volume of 0.2% ropivacaine required for an ultrasound-guided stellate ganglion block [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2011 BackgroundThis study was performed to find the optimal volume of local anesthetics needed for a successful ultrasound-guided stellate ganglion block (SGB) to treat head and neck pathology.MethodsFifteen female and fourteen male sensory-neural hearing ...
Gul Jung +5 more
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Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy due to Biallelic Pathogenic Variants in PIGM
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective PIGM encodes a critical enzyme in the glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI)‐anchor biosynthesis pathway. While promoter‐region mutations in PIGM have been associated with a relatively mild phenotype characterized by portal vein thrombosis and absence seizures, recent evidence suggests that coding‐region mutations result in a more severe
Júlia Sala‐Coromina +11 more
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Otolaryngology Case Reports, 2019 Background: Paragangliomas are rare neuroendocrine tumors which develop at the site of extra-adrenal paraganglia of the autonomic nervous system, originating in the neural crest.
Kayvon F. Sharif +3 more
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