Imaging of adult ocular and orbital pathology - a pictorial review [PDF]
, 2014 Orbital pathology often presents a diagnostic challenge to the reporting radiologist. The aetiology is protean, and clinical input is therefore often necessary to narrow the differential diagnosis.
Brennan, Paul +8 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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Graph complexity analysis identifies an ETV5 tumor-specific network in human and murine low-grade glioma [PDF]
, 2018 Conventional differential expression analyses have been successfully employed to identify genes whose levels change across experimental conditions.
Bush, Erin C +7 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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Adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells (AdMSC) for the treatment of secondary-progressive multiple sclerosis: A triple blinded, placebo controlled, randomized phase I/II safety and feasibility study [PDF]
, 2018 Background Currently available treatments for secondary progressive multiple sclerosis(SPMS) have limited efficacy and/or safety concerns. Adipose-mesenchymal derived stem cells(AdMSCs) represent a promising option and can be readily obtained using ...
Fernández Montesinos, Rafael +4 more
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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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