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Intracranial meningioma in two coeval adult cats from the same litter
Case summary In this report we describe the occurrence of intracranial meningioma in two adult cats from the same litter. The location of the meningioma varied: one tumour was at the level of the brainstem, and the other was affecting the temporal and ...
Ivona Orgonikova +5 more
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Emergency decompressive craniectomy after removal of convexity meningiomas [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Convexity meningiomas are benign brain tumors that are amenable to complete surgical resection and are associated with a low complication rate.
D'Elia, Alessandro +8 more
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Balancing small against large burdens [PDF]
Common principles for resource allocation in health care can prioritize the alleviation of small health burdens over lifesaving treatment. I argue that there is some evidence that these principles are at odds with a sizable share of public opinion, which
Voorhoeve, Alex
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Cystic meningioma is an uncommon form of meningioma and the radiological appearance and location of the cystic/solid components of the mass may create a diagnostic dilemma. We report on the case of an 80-year-old left-handed man who presented with recurrent focal motor seizures and secondary generalisation.
Osama S M Amin +2 more
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Asterion meningiomas arise from the posterior petrous ridge at the junction of the transverse and sigmoid sinuses (sinodural angle). The authors retrospectively reviewed the charts of seven patients with asterion meningiomas who underwent a Simpson I tumor resection by either the petrosal or suboccipital approach.
F D, Vrionis +3 more
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Benign retroperitoneal schwannoma presenting as colitis: A case report [PDF]
We report a case of a patient presenting with clinical , radiological and endoscopic features of colitis due to a compressive left para-aortic mass.
Claes, Kathleen +7 more
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Use of the Neurological Pupil Index to Predict Postoperative Visual Function After Resection of a Tuberculum Sellae Meningioma: A Case Report. [PDF]
The Neurological Pupil index (NPi) is a standardized method for evaluating pupil reactivity that removes inter-examiner variability. Changes in the NPi can predict clinical deterioration in patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI); however, its use to ...
Raygor, Kunal P +1 more
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First Ex-Vivo Validation of a Radioguided Surgery Technique with beta- Radiation
Purpose: A radio-guided surgery technique with beta- -emitting radio-tracers was suggested to overcome the effect of the large penetration of gamma radiation.
Bocci, V. +23 more
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Increased expression of programmed death ligand 1 (PD-L1) in human pituitary tumors [PDF]
PURPOSE: Subsets of pituitary tumors exhibit an aggressive clinical courses and recur despite surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy. Because modulation of the immune response through inhibition of T-cell checkpoints has led to durable clinical responses ...
Agar, Nathalie Y. R. +13 more
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Osteoblastoma in the occipital bone: A case report of a rare tumor in the calvarium [PDF]
Osteoblastomas infrequently occur in the calvarium, displaying a preference for temporal and frontal bones when it does. We present an unusual case of a large, expansile osteoblastoma in the occipital bone of a 23-year-old man who presented with a ...
Faro, Scott H. +2 more
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