Exploring the interdependencies of research funders in the UK [PDF]
, 2014 Investment in medical research is vital to the continuing improvement of the UK's health and wealth. It is through research that we expand our understanding of disease and develop new treatments for patients.
Crane, P +13 more
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Frontiers in Oncology, 2020 von Hippel-Lindau syndrome (VHLS) is a rare, autosomal dominant genetic disease with high penetrance and variable phenotypic expression caused by variants in the VHL gene. VHLS is associated with the presence of vascular tumors, often hemangioblastoma of
Sandra Di Felice Boratto +8 more
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Clinical Features of Pediatric Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension and Applicability of New ICHD-3 Criteria [PDF]
, 2018 Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is characterized by intracranial pressure >28 cmH2O in the absence of identifiable causes. Aim of this paper is to describe the clinical phenotype of pediatric IIH and to analyze the applicability of ICHD-3 ...
Barbara Battan +8 more
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Optic Nerve Sheath Meningioma in the First Decade of Life: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2012 Background/Aim: Tumors of the optic nerve are mostly either optic nerve gliomas or optic nerve sheath meningiomas (ONSMs). While gliomas occur in children, most meningiomas are slow-growing tumors affecting middle-aged individuals with progressive visual
Mário L.R. Monteiro +3 more
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Rapid progression from trochlear nerve palsy to orbital apex syndrome as an initial presentation of advanced gastric cancer [PDF]
Yeungnam University Journal of Medicine, 2019 The most cases with orbital metastases have been reported in patients with a prior established diagnosis of cancer and widespread systemic involvement.
Eunjung Kong, Sung Ae Koh, Won Jae Kim
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Nasal mucoepidermoid carcinoma after radiotherapy: Case report
Brazilian Neurosurgery, 2022 Introduction Mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC) is a tumor originated from the epithelium of the glandular excretory ducts and has highly variable biological potential. It is the most prevalent cancer of the salivary glands.
Breno Nery +9 more
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Gliomas do nervo óptico: estudo de 11 casos Optic nerve gliomas: a study of 11 cases
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1996 Os gliomas do nervo óptico podem apresentar-se esporadicamente ou como componentes da neurofibromatose. São neoplasias raras, correspondendo a 2 a 5% dos tumores intracranianos e cerca de 6% dos tumores intra-orbitários. No presente estudo, analisamos 11
Luiz Fernando Bleggi Torres +4 more
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Clinical course of compressive optic neuropathy in skull-base tumors
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020 Background: Skull-base tumors (SBTs) of the middle and anterior fossae typically cause mass effect on the optic nerve/chiasm complex. The most common of these neoplasms are pituitary adenomas, meningiomas and craniopharyngiomas.
K.S. Iegorova +6 more
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Spectrum of Neurologic Complications in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia [PDF]
, 2012 Neurologic disease is believed to be an unusual complication during the course of chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Nevertheless, it has already been proven in autopsy series that the incidence of occult nervous system infiltration is much higher than was ...
Lopes Silva, R
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Marginal resection and adjuvant strontium plesiotherapy in the management of feline eyelid malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumours: two cases [PDF]
, 2016 Case series summary Two cats with a marginally resected eyelid malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour were treated with adjuvant strontium plesiotherapy a few weeks after surgery.
Berlato, D +3 more
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