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Cerebral traumatic injury and glucose metabolism: a scoping review
Egyptian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2023 Objective To review the influence of metabolic dysfunction of glucose after traumatic brain injury on patient mortality. Materials and methods We searched PubMed, Scopus, EBSCOhost, Medline, and Embase electronic databases, involving publications from ...
Loraine Quintana-Pajaro +9 more
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Egyptian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2023 Objective To systematically review the evidence for intrathecal or intraventricular plus intravenous administration of antibiotics compared with standard management for postsurgical meningitis or ventriculitis.
William A. Florez-Perdomo +6 more
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Subarachnoid hemorrhage in the emergency department
International Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2021 Background Subarachnoid hemorrhage accounts for more than 30,000 cases of stroke annually in North America and encompasses a 4.4% mortality rate. Since a vast number of subarachnoid hemorrhage cases present in a younger population and can range from ...
Sima Patel +2 more
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Scientific Reports, 2023 Secondary neurologic decline (ND) after traumatic brain injury (TBI) is independently associated with outcome, but robust predictors of ND are lacking. In this retrospective analysis of consecutive isolated TBI admissions to the R.
Jamie Podell +11 more
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Neuroradiological Characteristics in Patients with Mucopolysaccharidosis Type II: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Journal of Medical Academics, 2023 Introduction: Mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) is an inherited metabolic disorder that is part of the lysosomal disorders; the main characteristic is the deficiency of lysosomal enzymes responsible for the degradation of glycosaminoglycans except for type II ...
Yancarlos Ramos-Villegas +10 more
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Brain-lung interaction: a vicious cycle in traumatic brain injury [PDF]
Acute and Critical Care, 2022 The brain-lung interaction can seriously affect patients with traumatic brain injury, triggering a vicious cycle that worsens patient prognosis. Although the mechanisms of the interaction are not fully elucidated, several hypotheses, notably the “blast ...
Ariana Alejandra Chacón-Aponte +7 more
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Biomedicines, 2023 Neurocritical care significantly impacts outcomes after moderate-to-severe acquired brain injury, but it is rarely applied in preclinical studies.
John C. O’Donnell +8 more
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Uncovering Consciousness in Unresponsive ICU Patients: Technical, Medical and Ethical Considerations
Critical Care, 2019 This article is one of ten reviews selected from the Annual Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine 2019. Other selected articles can be found online at https://www.biomedcentral.com/collections/annualupdate2019.
Benjamin Rohaut +2 more
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Scientific Reports, 2023 Acute neurological emergencies are highly prevalent in intensive care units (ICUs) and impose a substantial burden on patients. This study aims to describe the epidemiology of patients requiring neurocritical care in Brazil, and their differences based ...
Álvaro Réa-Neto +8 more
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021 Background Progressive supranuclear palsy is a neurodegenerative condition that worsens over time. Given the lack of targeted treatments, patients with severe progressive supranuclear palsy have very low life expectancy.
Huiping Li +7 more
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