Microcephaly and macrocephaly. A study on anthropometric and clinical data from 308 subjects [PDF]
Head circumference is the auxological parameter that most correlates with developmental anomalies in childhood. Head circumference (HC) two standard deviations (SD) below or above the mean defines microcephaly and macrocephaly, respectively.
Corsello G. +7 more
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Randomized, open-label, phase 1/2a study to determine the maximum tolerated dose of intraventricular sustained release nimodipine for subarachnoid hemorrhage (NEWTON [Nimodipine Microparticles to Enhance Recovery While Reducing Toxicity After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage]) [PDF]
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE—: We conducted a randomized, open-label, phase 1/2a, dose-escalation study of intraventricular sustained-release nimodipine (EG-1962) to determine safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and clinical effects in aneurysmal ...
Aldrich, Francois +10 more
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Gavestinel does not improve outcome after acute intracerebral hemorrhage: an analysis from the GAIN International and GAIN Americas studies [PDF]
<p><b>Background and Purpose:</b> Glycine Antagonist in Neuroprotection (GAIN) International and GAIN Americas trials were prospectively designed, randomized, placebo-controlled trials of gavestinel, a glycine-site antagonist and ...
Brown, D.L. +9 more
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Early-onset neonatal sepsis as a risk factor for peri-intraventricular hemorrhage in premature infants [PDF]
Objective: To assess early-onset sepsis as a risk factor of peri-intraventricular hemorrhage in premature infants born at less than or equal to 34 weeks’ gestation and admitted to a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Methods: This retrospective cohort
Mariana Martins Denicol +3 more
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External Ventricular Drainage: A Practical Guide for Neuro-Anesthesiologists
External ventricular drainage is often considered a life-saving treatment in acute hydrocephalus. Given the large number of discussion points, the ideal management of EVD has not been completely clarified.
Alessandro Bertuccio +8 more
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Mechanisms underlying memory and cognitive dysfunction following spontaneous intracranial hemorrhage are diverse. The aim of this systematic review was to provide a contemporary review of the commonly reported mechanisms responsible for memory impairment
Catherine Peterson +3 more
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Aspergillosis of the CNS in a pediatric liver transplant recipient: Case report and review [PDF]
A 2-month-old infant who had undergone orthotopic liver transplantation at the age of 2 weeks for carbamoyl phosphate synthetase deficiency developed infection of the CNS due to Aspergillus fumigatus.
Green, M +4 more
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Study of Complete Blood Count Variables at Birth in Preterm Infants with Intraventricular Hemorrhage (IVH) in Bouali Sina and Imam Khomeini Hospital, Sari from 1395 to 1398 [PDF]
Background and purpose: Intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) is known as a major complication of Prematurity. In this study, we aimed to examine complete blood count (CBC) variables in preterm infants with IVH. Materials and methods: In this cross-sectional
Mohammad Naderisorki +4 more
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Dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumors (DNTs) are benign brain tumors classified as grade 1 in the 2021 World Health Organization (WHO) classification of central nervous system tumors.
Hirotaka Takita, MD +8 more
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Systematic Analysis of Clinical Outcomes Following Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Central Neurocytoma. [PDF]
Central neurocytoma (CN) typically presents as an intraventricular mass causing obstructive hydrocephalus. The first line of treatment is surgical resection with adjuvant conventional radiotherapy.
Bui, Timothy T +7 more
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