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A case of lung cancer with osteoblastic metastasis diagnosed with visual impairment
Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2021 Bone metastasis is relatively common in patients with lung cancers. Although there are some reports of osteolytic skull base metastasis in lung cancer, osteoblastic skull base metastasis is quite rare.
Hiroki Sato +3 more
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Clinical study on the treatment of chronic heart failure with a novel D‐shant atrium shunt device
ESC Heart Failure, 2022 Background Atrial septal shunt devices might improve hospitalizations and also prognosis in heart failure with increased pulmonary pressures due to left heart diseases.
Xiaoke Shang +11 more
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Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2021 Traumatic transverse sinus thrombosis is rarely reported in the literature. We present a 45 years old lady who presented with history of fall resulting in Occipital fracture and deteriorating sensorium.
Mohammad Sarwar +2 more
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Abernethy malformation: A comprehensive review
Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, 2022 Abernethy malformation is a rare condition in which portomesenteric blood bypasses the liver and drains into the systemic vein through a partial or complete shunt. It is categorised into two types on the basis of the shunt pattern between the portal vein
Parveen Kumar +4 more
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Erciyes Medical Journal, 2020 Objective: The most common ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) complications in pediatric patients include shunt infections and obstructions. This study evaluated the relationship between shunt infection and obstruction in pediatric patients undergoing VPS ...
Ali Şahin +6 more
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Cerebrospinal Fluid Research, 2006 Background Adjustable shunts are very popular in the management of hydrocephalus and are believed to help in minimizing the number of surgical revisions. The drawback with almost all constructions is that they may be accidentally readjusted in relatively
Richards Hugh K +4 more
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Children, 2022 Fourteen months after the implantation of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt catheter, a six-year-old boy developed recurrent, severe headaches and vomiting every three weeks. The attacks were of such severity that hospitalizations for analgesic and antiemetic
Maximilian David Mauritz +5 more
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Goel′s Teflon sponge internal shunt for anterior spinal arachnoid cyst
Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine, 2014 We report a case of a 6-year-old boy who presented with progressive quadriparesis and bowel-bladder incontinence. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine showed anteriorly located arachnoid cyst in the cervicodorsal region.
Raghvendra Ramdasi, Abhidha Shah
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Investigation of the hydrodynamic properties of a new MRI-resistant programmable hydrocephalus shunt
Cerebrospinal Fluid Research, 2008 Background The Polaris valve is a newly released hydrocephalus shunt that is designed to drain cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from the brain ventricles or lumbar CSF space.
Pickard John D +4 more
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Tzu Chi Medical Journal, 2022 Objectives: Normal-pressure hydrocephalus is a clinical syndrome consisting of dilated cerebral ventricles with the clinical triad of gait disturbance, cognitive impairment and/or urinary dysfunction. Lumbar-peritoneal (LP) shunt could improve idiopathic
Chia-Lin Liao +5 more
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