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Homozygous Achondroplasia With Long‐Term Survival: Growth Patterns, Medical Interventions, and Practice Implications

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
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, Jason Laufman, Kimberly Wallis, Michelle Merrill   +3 more
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Chiari I Malformation: Review and Update of Current Treatment Options

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The pathophysiology of Chiari malformation type I (CM‐I) is complex, involving structural abnormalities at the craniovertebral junction that result in herniation of the cerebellar tonsils through the foramen magnum. In this study, we aim to present and evaluate current treatment options for CM‐I, with a focus on evidence‐based clinical ...
Jordan J. Lo, Shuhei Shiino, Stephen Z. Shapiro, Brianna L. Hines, Noritaka Komune, Carmine Antonio Donofrio, Filippo Badaloni, Antonio Fioravanti, Joseph Lockwood, C. J. Bui, Aaron S. Dumont, R. Shane Tubbs   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measures of Health-Related Quality of Life Outcomes in Pediatric Neurosurgery: Literature Review [PDF]

, 2019
Background Improving value in healthcare means optimizing outcomes and minimizing costs. The emerging pay-for-performance era requires understanding of the effect of healthcare services on health-related quality of life (HRQoL).
Desai, Virendra R., Gadgil, Nisha, Lam, Sandi K., Raskin, Jeffrey S., Saad, Shahbaz   +4 more
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A New Model for Teaching Radiological Anatomy

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The General Medical Council (GMC) and the Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) Undergraduate Radiology Curriculum emphasize the need for medical graduates to use anatomical knowledge when interpreting imaging studies. This study evaluated a model in which Clinical Teaching Fellows (CTFs) were upskilled to deliver radiologist‐designed tutorials ...
James Coey, Thomas Connolly, Ingrid Gouldsborough, Matthew Jones, Bipasha Choudhury   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hypertensive nonobstructive hydrocephalus as main magnetic resonance imaging feature in a dog with disseminated choroid plexus carcinomatosis

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2023
Obstructive or nonobstructive hypertensive hydrocephalus is reported in choroid plexus tumors. Choroid plexus tumors typically present as T2‐weighted hyperintense intraventricular masses with occasional cerebrospinal fluid‐drop metastasis.
Lea Carisch, Lorenzo Golini, Lea Schurna, Chiara Bergamino, Katrin M. Beckmann, Monika Hilbe, Thanaporn Asawapattanakul, Wolfgang Baumgärtner, Christina Puff, Adriano Wang‐Leandro   +9 more
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Crouzon’s syndrome with adenotonsillitis: conventional surgery in altered anatomy. [PDF]

, 2013
Background/Objectives: Crouzon’s syndrome is characterized by premature closure of the cranial sutures, midface hypoplasia, orbital deformities & other associated abnormalities.Children with Crouzon syndrome frequently have obstructive sleep apnea ...
Appaji, Mohan, Devi, Pinky, MK, Goutham, Naik, Sarika s, Naik, Sudhir M, S, Ravishankar, SM, Annapurna   +6 more
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Pseudoaneurysms as a complication of stereoelectroencephalography: Case series and clinical recommendations

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Stereoelectroencephalography (sEEG) is commonly employed in the workup for epilepsy surgery in patients with focal drug‐resistant epilepsy (DRE). Intracranial hemorrhage is a known complication, with reported incidence rates ranging from .9% to 19.1%. Rarely, pseudoaneurysms have been reported in literature as a potential cause. This
Youssra El Khou, Rick H. G. J. van Lanen, G. Louis Wagner, Simon Tousseyn, Gwendolyn de Bruyn, Christianne M. C. Hoeberigs, Bart A. J. M. Wagemans, Christiaan van der Leij, Sylvia Klinkenberg, Jeske Nelissen, Pieter L. Kubben, Olaf E. M. G. Schijns, Jim T. A. Dings, Kim Rijkers, on behalf of the ACE Epilepsy Surgery group, Gwendolyn de Bruyn, Albert Colon, Jim Dings, Marc Hendriks, Danny Hilkman, Christianne Hoeberigs, Jochem van der Pol, Lotte de Jong, Kim Rijkers, Sylvia Klinkenberg, Vivianne van Kranen Mastenbroek, Jeske Nelissen, Pieter Kubben, Walter M. Palm, Rob P. W. Rouhl, Olaf Schijns, Simon Tousseyn, Marielle Vlooswijk, Louis Wagner, Dorien Weckhuysen, Ilse van Straaten   +35 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Rare Association of Aqueductal Stenosis with Subependymal Heterotopia [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018
Aqueductal stenosis is one of the known causes of hydrocephalus and the most common cause of congenital hydrocephalus. Gray matter heterotopias are malformations of cortical development where the migration of neurons along specialized glial cells from ...
Pooja Gupta, Kamlesh Kumar Singh, Satish Mendonca   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multicompartmental poroelastic modelling for CSF production and circulation [PDF]

, 2011
This paper was presented at the 3rd Micro and Nano Flows Conference (MNF2011), which was held at the Makedonia Palace Hotel, Thessaloniki in Greece.
3rd Micro and Nano Flows Conference (MNF2011), Byrne, J, Tully, B, Vardakis, JC, Ventikos, Y   +4 more
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Endoscopic surgery for obstructive hydrocephalus

Yonsei Medical Journal, 1999
Endoscopic surgery is popular in the neurosurgical field. The purpose of this study was to determine the role of endoscopy in obstructive hydrocephalus. From 1989 to 1999, we performed 81 endoscopic third ventriculostomies and 10 septostomies. Seventy-one of 81 operations were performed with endoscopic third ventriculostomy alone and 10 patients had ...
J U, Choi, D S, Kim, S H, Kim
openaire   +2 more sources