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Epilepsy surgery: From bench to the clinics

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Recent advances in epilepsy surgery in patients with intractable epilepsy make it possible to study the mechanism of epilepsy in human brains. However, the true extent and propagation of each epileptogenic area from the epileptogenic focus in each patient is still difficult to perform “epilepsy cure” by surgery.
Tatsuya Tanaka
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Wild Animal Suffering Is Not Intractable: A Precautionary Approach to Compassionate Intervention

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Wild animals suffer due to human activity, yet natural factors contribute far more significantly to their suffering. In light of this, some propose that we have a pro tanto obligation to intervene in ecosystems to improve wild animal welfare.
Tristan Katz
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Intravenous Lidocaine for Refractory Chronic Orofacial Pain : Two case reports and a literature review

Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2008
This report presents the results of treatment of two adults, at the Pain Center of Montreal General Hospital, Canada, with intravenous lidocaine for intractable orofacial pain.
Abdulaziz Almahrezi, Louise Lamb, Mark A Ware, Yoram Shir, Ibrahim Al-Zakwani   +4 more
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Long-Term Analgesic Efficacy of Neurolytic Splanchnic Nerve Block via the Transintervertebral Disc Approach to Retrocrural Space: A Multicenter Retrospective Study

Pain and Therapy, 2023
Introduction The celiac plexus block is effective for treating intractable cancer pain and has been the focus of many studies. At our affiliated institution, fluoroscopy-guided splanchnic nerve block with a single needle via the transintervertebral disc ...
Ryota Yanaizumi, Yusuke Nagamine, Shinsuke Harada, Tomoko Kuramochi, Shuhei Ota, Yoichiro Abe, Masayuki Nakagawa, Kenya Kamijima, Maya Hayashi, Toshiharu Tazawa, Kenichi Ogawa, Takahisa Goto   +11 more
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Dolichocolon is common in pediatric gastroenterology patients with constipation and associated complaints

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Dolichocolon (DC), classified under ICD‐10 code Q43.8 (“Other specified congenital malformations of intestine”), refers to an elongated or redundant large intestine. Recent studies in adults indicate a role for dolichocolon in constipation and disorders of gut‐brain interaction.
David Simon, Donovan Berens, Raul Zambrana Valenzuela, Arvind Mohan, Partha Chakraborty, Timot Kellermayer, Eric H. Chiou, Craig L. Jensen, Ricardo A. Arbizu, Marla B. K. Sammer, Richard Kellermayer   +10 more
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Clinical observation of the effect of a totally implantable programmable device for continuous intrathecal infusion in the treatment of intractable neuropathic pain

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2013
Objective To observe the curative effect and life quality improvement in patients with intractable neuropathic pain (NP) after implanting a programmable continuous intrathecal infusion pump.
Yang YANG, Ke-qin YANG, Bi-fa FAN
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Relief of Secondary Headaches with High Thoracic Erector Spinae Plane Block

Local and Regional Anesthesia, 2020
Nadia Hernandez,1 Grace Guvernator,1 George Ansoanuur,2 Michelle Ge,3 Precious Tabansi,1 Thanh-Thuy Le,1 Salameh S Obeidat,4 Johanna de Haan1 1Department of Anesthesiology, Division of Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine, University of Texas ...
Hernandez N, Guvernator G, Ansoanuur G, Ge M, Tabansi P, Le TT, Obeidat SS, de Haan J   +7 more
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The effectiveness of preoperative assessment using a patient-specific three-dimensional pseudoarticulation model for minimally invasive posterior resection in a patient with Bertolotti’s syndrome: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Background Bertolotti’s syndrome is widely known to cause low back pain in young patients and must be considered as a differential diagnosis. Its treatment such as conservative therapy or surgery remains controversial.
Kensuke Shinonara, Michiya Kaneko, Ryo Ugawa, Shinya Arataki, Kazuhiro Takeuchi   +4 more
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Muscular and serosal eosinophilic gastritis and enteritis with eosinophilic ascites successfully treated with dupilumab

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Primary eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders beyond the esophagus (EGIDs) are rare, predominantly Th2‐mediated inflammatory conditions, affecting various segments of the gastrointestinal tract. We report the case of a 12‐year‐old boy with recurrent abdominal pain, peripheral eosinophilia, and progressive gastritis, duodenitis, and enteritis
Almudena Sánchez‐Ramírez, Alejandro García‐Díaz, Ruth García‐Martínez de Bartolomé, Maria Isabel García‐Hidalgo, Maria Luz Cilleruelo, Enriqueta Román‐Riechmann, Carolina Gutiérrez‐Junquera   +6 more
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Analgesic Effects of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation at Different Stimulus Parameters for Neuropathic Pain: A Randomized Study

Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, EarlyView., 2021
Abstract Objectives The aim of the present study was to investigate the analgesic effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation over the primary motor cortex (M1‐rTMS) using different stimulation parameters to explore the optimal stimulus condition for treating neuropathic pain.
Nobuhiko Mori, Koichi Hosomi, Asaya Nishi, Satoru Oshino, Haruhiko Kishima, Youichi Saitoh   +5 more
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