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A horizontal and perpendicular interlaminar approach for intrathecal nusinersen injection in patients with spinal muscular atrophy and scoliosis: an observational study

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Background Lumbar puncture is challenging for patients with scoliosis. Previous ultrasound-assisted techniques for lumbar puncture used the angle of the probe as the needle trajectory; however, reproducing the angle is difficult and increases the number ...
Chanyan Huang   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

The chemokine CXCL13 in acute neuroborreliosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Objective Recent studies have suggested an important role of the B cell chemoattractant CXCL13 in acute neuroborreliosis (NB). Our aim was to confirm the diagnostic role of CXCL13 and to evaluate its relevance as a therapy response and disease activity ...
Brettschneider, Johannes   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

The core competencies in hospital medicine: Procedures 2025 update

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract This article presents an updated framework from the Society of Hospital Medicine for individual learning objectives related to key procedures in hospital medicine. Building upon the 2017 framework, these objectives have been revised to reflect evolving clinical evidence, advancements, and shifts in hospital medicine practice patterns.
Satyen Nichani   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral transmucosal fentanyl [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
None ...
D. Prosser   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Tele‐hospitalist services to support the opening of a new rural hospital

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract As rural hospitals experiencing low patient volume and workforce shortages continue to close nationally, we present an innovative telemedicine care delivery model utilized to support the opening of a new 25‐bed rural hospital in South Carolina in 2023.
Yotam Papo   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

An animal model study of simplified optical navigation system-assisted percutaneous lumbar transforaminal puncture

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Background Optical navigation systems can provide real-time visualization of the positional relationship between surgical instruments and patient anatomy, making them suitable for assisting in puncture localization during percutaneous transforaminal ...
B. N. Wenxiu Chai   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incidence, contributing factors, and predictors of diagnostic errors in medical inpatients: A retrospective cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Diagnostic error is a major patient safety concern in hospitals, yet most studies have focused on selected high‐risk subgroups, leaving the broader general internal medicine inpatient population understudied. Objectives To determine the incidence, contributing factors, resulting harm, and predictors of diagnostic error in medical ...
Caterina E. Marx   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral fluid supplementation for the prevention of post-dural puncture headache: A noninferiority randomized controlled trial.

open access: yesPLoS ONE
Aim(s)To investigate the impact of the absence of specific advice for oral fluid intake, compared to supplementation water intake on the occurrence of post-dural puncture headache.DesignA prospective, open-label, non-inferiority, multicenter trial ...
Emmanuelle Cartron   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of Cerebellar Tonsillar Herniation following Lumbar Puncture in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension

open access: yesCase Reports in Critical Care, 2015
Lumbar puncture is performed routinely for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes in idiopathic intracranial hypertension, despite lumbar puncture being classically contraindicated in the setting of raised intracranial pressure.
Kenneth R. Hoffman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost of managing meningitis and encephalitis among adult patients in the United States of America

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2018
Objective: To determine the associated costs related to the diagnosis and treatment of meningitis and encephalitis (ME) in adult patients in the USA. Methods: A retrospective observational study design was used to assess the use and costs of diagnostic ...
J.M. Balada-Llasat   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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