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Seminars in epileptology: How to diagnose status epilepticus in adults and children
Abstract Status epilepticus (SE) can be regarded as the most severe expression of seizure activity characterized by a low probability of spontaneous cessation and mechanisms leading to metabolic and inflammatory derangements with increased risk of brain damage, alterations of neural networks, and potentially life‐threatening systemic complications ...
M. Leitinger+12 more
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Aquaporin-4 and brain edema. [PDF]
Aquaporin-4 (AQP4) is a water-channel protein expressed strongly in the brain, predominantly in astrocyte foot processes at the borders between the brain parenchyma and major fluid compartments, including cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and blood.
A Lehmenkuhler+38 more
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ABSTRACT Background Optimal feeding strategy (Prophylactic vs. Reactive) during Radiation Therapy (RT) for Head and Neck Cancers (HNC) remains to be established. Methods This phase III trial randomized (1:1) patients of HNC to prophylactic [nasogastric tube (NGT) placed at least 1 day before RT starting] versus reactive arm (NGT when required).
Sarbani Ghosh Laskar+21 more
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Hyponatremia In Hospitalized Older Adults Is Associated With Polypharmacy, Longer Hospital Stay, And Higher Mortality [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate hyponatremia in older patients during hospital stay and determine its association with polypharmacy, length of hospital stay, and mortality.
Lívia Auriemma+6 more
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Aim. To compare prognostic impact of community-acquired and hospital-acquired hyponatremia in hospitalized patients with decompensated heart failure Material and methods. Data of 120 patients with decompensated heart failure were analyzed.
D. Yu. Shchekochikhin+3 more
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The impact and management of hyperemesis gravidarum: Current and future perspectives
Abstract Hyperemesis gravidarum (HG) is a severe form of nausea and vomiting in pregnancy affecting around 1%–3% of pregnancies worldwide and is the most common reason for hospital admission in early pregnancy. HG can have lasting consequences for both pregnant individuals and their offspring.
L. M. van der Minnen+4 more
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Antidepressant-associated hyponatremia among the elderly: A retrospective study
Background: The use of antidepressants among elderly is associated with dreaded side effect of hyponatremia. However, there is limited information about specific risk factors associated with developing hyponatremia in elderly.
Sandeep Grover+4 more
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Hyponatremia Induced by Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors and Angiotensin Receptor Blockers-A Pilot Study [PDF]
Introduction: Hyponatremia, serum sodium
S Bhuvaneshwari+4 more
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Hyponatremia in cirrhosis [PDF]
AbstractHyponatremia is common in patients with cirrhosis. Portal hypertension, diuretics, large volume paracentesis without albumin, infection, and multiple medications are connected with the development or worsening of hyponatremia. Hyponatremia in cirrhosis, particularly advanced cirrhosis, is a common development.1 In a population survey of 997 ...
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Repeat Expansions with Small TTTCA Insertions in MARCHF6 Cause Familial Myoclonus without Epilepsy
Abstract Background Familial adult myoclonus epilepsy (FAME) is a rare autosomal dominant disorder caused by the same intronic TTTTA/TTTCA repeat expansion in seven distinct genes. TTTTA‐only expansions are benign, whereas those containing TTTCA insertions are pathogenic.
Theresa Kühnel+12 more
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