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BACKGROUND: There are few reported cases of intracranial large artery embolism due to carotid thrombosis caused by a neck massager. Herein we report such a case. CASE SUMMARY: A 49-year-old woman presented with left limb weakness and dysarthria after a history of neck massage for 1 mo.
Pan, Jie+5 more
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Intracranial aneurysms uncommonly present with ischemic stroke. Parent artery occlusion due to local extension of the luminal thrombus, aneurysms ejecting emboli to distal arteries, or increased mass effect have been described as possible pathogenic mechanisms. Guidelines for the management of these patients are absent. We present the clinical outcome
José G. Merino+5 more
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Stent-assisted coil embolization (SACE) is used to address wide-necked or complex aneurysms. However, periprocedural and/or late in-stent thrombosis (IST) elicit neurological events. We investigated the incidence and timed the development of acute IST during SACE with braided- or laser-cut stents in a retrospective study.
Ritsurou Inoue+4 more
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Objective To determine the optimal anticoagulation intensity of warfarin in a South‐East Asian population with moderate‐to‐severe rheumatic mitral stenosis. Methods A multicentre, retrospective study examined patients with rheumatic mitral stenosis who had not undergone valve replacement or repair and required long‐term warfarin therapy at two ...
Punyawee Puchsaka+6 more
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Abstract Objective Although previous studies suggest an increased stroke risk in head and neck cancer (HNC) survivors, the risk with various treatment modalities, including radiotherapy, is less certain. This study investigates stroke incidence and risk in HNC patients, including how different treatments influence stroke risk. Data Sources A literature
Eda Liew+12 more
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The FRED‐X Flow Diverter—An Australian Experience
ABSTRACT Background The FRED X flow diverter features antithrombotic surface treatment to reduce thrombogenicity. This study evaluated the safety and efficacy of FRED X in treating intracranial aneurysms in the Australian setting. Methods Clinical, procedural and imaging data were retrospectively reviewed for a consecutive series of patients at a ...
Peter Shuangyue Tan+6 more
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Cranial ultrasound in neonatal brain infections
Abstract Infection of the neonatal central nervous system (CNS) can cause irreversible brain damage. Cranial ultrasound is an important neuroimaging modality in the neonatal period for detecting brain injury. Several types of organism can cause neonatal CNS infection.
Roosmarijn G. Licht‐van der Stap+26 more
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Avatrombopag for the Treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenia
ABSTRACT Avatrombopag, a second‐generation thrombopoietin receptor agonist (TPO‐RA), represents a significant advancement in the treatment of chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura (cITP) and a potential therapeutic option for other thrombocytopenic disorders.
Caterina Labanca+11 more
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Rilzabrutinib for the Treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenia
ABSTRACT Advancements in the understanding of ITP pathogenesis have led to significant improvements in disease management through the use of both traditional immunosuppressive strategies and novel targeted therapies. However, a subset of patients remains refractory to treatment or achieves only transient benefits, underscoring the need for alternative ...
Caterina Labanca+12 more
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ABSTRACT Background Von Willebrand disease (VWD) is an inherited bleeding disorder caused by deficient or dysfunctional von Willebrand factor (VWF). VWF replacement therapy is indicated in VWD management. Methods This systematic review was conducted to evaluate all available evidence of the efficacy, safety, dosing and consumption of pasteurized plasma‐
Carmen Escuriola Ettingshausen+6 more
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