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Abstract Wild‐type transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTRwt‐CM) is a progressive and infiltrative cardiac disorder that may cause fatal consequences if left untreated. The estimated survival time from diagnosis is approximately 3–6 years. Because of the non‐specificity of initial symptom manifestation and insufficient awareness among treating ...
Yasuhiro Izumiya +9 more
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Method of epidural adhesiolysis in the treatment of patients with lumbar spinal stenosis
Background. Degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis is a chronic process that eventually leads to a decrease in the size of the osseous ligamentous spine and is accompanied by the following clinical symptoms: neurodegenerative intermittent claudication ...
Ya.V. Fischenko, I.V. Roy, A.P. Kudrin
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The 366 patients diagnosed with transthyretin amyloidosis cardiomyopathy (ATTR‐CM) were analyzed regarding their clinical characteristics in the first year after approval of tafamidis 61 mg for ATTR‐CM in Germany. Nearly two‐thirds of the patients were in an advanced disease stage and 64% met the key criteria of the “Transthyretin Amyloidosis ...
Richard J. Nies +23 more
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Spinal stenosis subsequent to juvenile lumbar osteochondrosis [PDF]
This paper describes eight patients with spinal stenosis associated with marked osteochondrous changes in the vertebral bodies due to juvenile lumbar osteochondrosis (Scheuermann's disease).
Schlenzka, Dietrich +3 more
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Unplanned Second-Stage Decompression for Neurological Deterioration Caused by Central Canal Stenosis after Indirect Lumbar Decompression Surgery [PDF]
Study Design Prospective cohort study. Purpose This study aimed to identify risk factors for unplanned second-stage decompression for postoperative neurological deficit after indirect decompression using lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF) with ...
Hiroaki Nakashima +7 more
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Delayed brain and spine migration of a retained SEEG electrode fragment: An unexpected complication
Abstract Background Stereoelectroencephalography (SEEG) is a well‐established technique for localizing epileptogenic zones in patients with drug‐resistant epilepsy, including children. While considered safe, rare but serious complications can occur.
Manel Krouma +7 more
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Introduction The hypertrophy of the ligamentum flavum is known to be related to degenerative changes that are secondary to the aging process or mechanical instability.
H. C. Lee, W. L. Loo, G. Yip
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Advanced Molecular Imaging Probes for Skeletal Diseases: Current Progress and Future Perspectives
This review summarizes the potential molecular imaging techniques and probes for common orthopedic diseases, such as trauma, infection, metabolism, tumor, joint, spine and other fields, aiming to provide a basis for the development of a new generation of molecular imaging probes.
Shuo Guo +6 more
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Pattern of Spine Degenerative Disease Among Patients Referred for Lumbar Magnetic Resonance Imaging at Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es salaam, Tanzania March-September-2010. [PDF]
Background Degenerative disease of the lumbar spine refers to a syndrome in which an intervertebral disk with adjacent spine structures are compromised. This causes low back and lower extremity pain.
Jacob, Mboka
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Point‐of‐care‐ultrasound revealed an evolving acute noncompressible deep vein thrombosis (asterisks) in the left lower extremity veins (right panel) that was not evident on duplex ultrasound 14 min prior (left panel; asterisks demonstrate compressed veins). The patient was treated emergently and found to have May–Thurner syndrome.
Anthony Unger
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