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Abstract Objective During the surgical procedure of deep brain stimulation (DBS), insertion of an electrode in the subthalamic nucleus (STN) frequently causes a temporary improvement of motor symptoms, known as the microlesion effect (MLE). The objective of this study was to determine the correlation between the intraoperative MLE and the clinical ...
Stèfan F. Lange+8 more
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Current algorithm for the surgical treatment of facial pain
Background Facial pain may be divided into several distinct categories, each requiring a specific treatment approach. In some cases, however, such categorization is difficult and treatment is ineffective.
Munawar Naureen+3 more
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A patient taking opioid maintenance therapy unintentionally injected dissolved zolpidem pills into the femoral artery and suffered acute limb ischemia.
Irena Krajina Kmoniček+5 more
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Transverse tripolar spinal cord stimulation: Theoretical performance of a dual channel system [PDF]
A new approach to spinal cord stimulation is presented, by which several serious problems of conventional methods can be solved. A transverse tripolar electrode with a dual-channel voltage stimulator is evaluated theoretically by means of a volume ...
Holsheimer, J., Struijk, J.J.
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Abstract Near‐earth orbits are becoming congested because of a rapid growth in the number of satellites and space debris, which presents a real threat to the sustainable use of space and the safety of the Earth. Despite space scientists and public policymakers having been actively seeking solutions for decades, solving the problem has been put off ...
Anna Ya Ni+2 more
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Abstract Introduction Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an effective treatment for refractory obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD). Neuropsychological assessment contributes to DBS treatment in several ways: it monitors the cognitive safety of the treatment, identifies beneficial or detrimental cognitive side effects and it could aid to explain ...
Tim A. M. Bouwens van der Vlis+7 more
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Longitudinal pancreatico-gastrostomy: An effective means of pain control in chronic pancreatitis
Aim: To assess the effectiveness of longitudinal pancreatico-gastrostomy (LPG) in relieving intractable abdominal pain in patients of chronic pancreatitis (CP) with dilated main pancreatic duct (MPD).
Bhattacharjee Prosanta
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Neuromodulation is a new promising treatment for headache disorders. It consists of peripheral nerve neurostimulation and central neurostimulation. © 2016, Touch Briefings.
Silberstein, Stephen
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Abstract An 8‐year‐4‐month‐old, female, neutered labrador retriever with acute haemorrhagic diarrhoea was unresponsive to symptomatic and antibiotic treatment, and developed gastrointestinal protein loss leading to significant hypoalbuminaemia.
Luis Miguel Garcia Roldan+3 more
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Relief of interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome by spinal cord stimulation
Interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome is a chronic, visceral pain syndrome that affects one in every twenty women. Sacral roots stimulation is successfully used to mitigate pain and urinary symptoms when non surgical treatments are ineffective.
Nazih Moufarrij, Miranda Huebner
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