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Brain strain: Blood flow and metabolism in environmental extremes
Abstract This narrative review compares and contrasts the most commonly encountered environmental stressors on human cerebrovascular functioning. From high altitude and space, extreme apnoea, heat and cold stress, the impact of these stressors on the regulation of cerebral blood flow (CBF) and oxygen metabolism (CMRO2${\mathrm{CM}}{{\mathrm{R}}_ ...
Dario Vrdoljak +3 more
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Normal pressure hydrocephalus co-existing with a second dementia disorder
Joseph Alisky1,21Marshfield Clinic Research Foundation, 1000 Oak Avenue, Marshfield, Wisconsin, USA; 2Marshfield Clinic Thorp Center, 704 South Clark, Thorp, Wisconsin, USAAbstract: An 87-year-old woman had both Lewy body dementia and normal pressure ...
Joseph Alisky
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Parkinson's Disease as the Onset of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. A case Report
Normal pressure hydrocephalus is a syndrome characterized by gait abnormalities, cognitive impairment, urinary incontinence that is associated with enlargement of the ventricular system in the absence of elevated cerebrospinal fluid pressure.
Miguel de Jesús Mazorra Pazos
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My Journey Through Assisted Living Facilities
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
William B. Applegate
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ABSTRACT Homozygous achondroplasia is widely considered perinatal lethal by the medical community. In this case series, we report two children from a single family with longer‐term survival. One child lived for 17 months and the other was 60 months at the time of publication.
Hannah Singerline +3 more
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A 3 Week Geriatric Education Program for 4th Year Medical Students at Dalhousie University [PDF]
Purpose -Population demographics are shifting towards an increased average age. Yet, many medical schools still do not have mandatory comprehensive education in Geriatric Medicine.
Freter , M.D., FRCPC, Susan +2 more
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Relaxivity of Gadobutrol and Gadoteric Acid in Cerebrospinal Fluid at 3T
ABSTRACT Purpose The aim was to estimate T1 relaxivity of gadobutrol and gadoteric acid in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) at 3T, to support research on CSF‐flow and the glymphatic system in humans utilizing T1 mapping after intrathecal injection. Methods Using a phantom, relaxivity was estimated for gadobutrol and gadoteric acid in lumbar CSF and an ...
Sofia Behndig +5 more
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Normal pressure hydrocephalus: Diagnostic and predictive evaluation
In typical cases, normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) manifests itself with the triad of gait disturbance, which begins first, followed by mental deterioration and urinary incontinence associated with ventriculomegaly (on CT or MRI) and normal ...
Benito Pereira Damasceno
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ABSTRACT Purpose To apply the Magnetization Transfer Indirect Spin Labeling (MISL) MRI technique for quantifying tissue‐CSF water exchange in the human brain, and to investigate its utility in (1) evaluating tissue‐CSF water exchange within perivascular spaces (PVS), and (2) characterizing altered water exchange dynamics in pathologic conditions ...
Yihan Wu +8 more
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Neonatal meningitis caused by streptococcus pneumonia in Iran [PDF]
Meningitis, pneumonia, and sepsis in newborns and young infants ...
Alaee, E. +3 more
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