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Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension Treated with a Targeted CT-Guided Epidural Blood Patch [PDF]
Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is an important cause of new daily persistent headache. It is thought to be due to spontaneous spinal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks, which probably have a multifactorial etiology.
Cordeiro, M +4 more
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ABSTRACT Anterior sacral meningocele (ASM) is an uncommon congenital spinal abnormality in which the meningeal sac herniates through an abnormality in the anterior sacrum into the presacral space. It is more observed in females and usually asymptomatic; large ASMs may cause pressure effects on nearby pelvic structures. A 30‐year‐old male presented with
Ayesha Farooq +7 more
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Lateral ventricular choroid plexus enlargement in patients with spontaneous intracranial hypotension
Abstract Objective This study aimed to evaluate the choroid plexus volume in patients with spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH), including the lateral, third, and fourth ventricles, and explore its potential relationship with clinical characteristics. Background SIH is caused by cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks. The choroid plexus is predominantly
Sojung Yoon +6 more
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Abstract Objective This study evaluated cranial magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) signs in patients with post‐dural puncture headache (PDPH) using an established assessment score developed for spontaneous intracranial hypotension (Bern score). We hypothesize that patients with chronic PDPH do not have typical imaging features of intracranial hypotension.
Charlotte Zander +9 more
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Imaging of a subcutaneous abscessation in the back of a calf with hindlimb paralysis
Background: Ultrasonography is not chosen as the common imaging modality to diagnose spinal cord diseases. The present report indicates good diagnostic efficacy of ultrasonography for identifying spinal cord compressed by subcutaneous mass when scanning
Takeshi Tsuka +11 more
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Successful medical management of an epidural abscess in a dog [PDF]
A seven-month-old entire male dobermann presented with acute onset neck pain and left thoracic limb lameness. The dog had a similar episode eight weeks before presentation that responded to meloxicam.
Durand, Alexane +3 more
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Diagnosis of degenerative myelopathy in a Boston terrier–French bulldog mixed breed
Canine degenerative myelopathy (DM) has been associated with mutations in the superoxide dismutase 1 gene (SOD1). Although the SOD1:c.118G>A mutation has been identified in Boston terriers and French bulldogs, no histological‐confirmed degenerative myelopathy has been reported in either breed.
A. M. K. Chan +4 more
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Canine Angiostrongylus vasorum [PDF]
The French heartworm Angiostrougylus vasorum is a parasitic nematode that lives in the pulmonary vessels and the heart of canids. Transmission occurs through ingestion of infected intermediate hosts, such as snails and slugs. There are increasing reports
Binst, Dominique +4 more
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Introduction Lemierre’s syndrome, characterized by internal jugular vein thrombosis and secondary septic emboli following an oropharyngeal infection, is mainly caused by Fusobacterium necrophorum. We report a case of Lemierre’s syndrome caused by Porphyromonas asaccharolytica, resulting in pulmonary septic embolism, acute respiratory failure ...
Alexis Krin +5 more
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