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Active paradoxical and pulmonary emboli in a first trimester pregnancy
Capturing a paradoxical embolism in real-time has been a challenge in recent literature. We present the unique case of a 33-year-old, G3P2 female at 8 weeks gestation presenting with dyspnea. An active thrombus through an undiagnosed patent foramen ovale
Nicholas Suraci +3 more
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Patent Foramen Ovale and Cryptogenic Stroke [PDF]
To the Editor: The articles by Meier et al.1 and Carroll et al.2 and the corresponding editorial by Messe and Kent3 (March 21 issue) illustrate a major problem in clinical trials. When it is not obvious which of two therapies is better, sufficient numbers of events are essential to reach a conclusion.
Christian, Pristipino +2 more
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Noonan syndrome and related conditions are caused by variants in multiple genes. We analyzed 456 Russian patients using a 23‐gene panel and found disease‐causing variants in non‐PTPN11 genes in 85 cases. NF1, SOS1, BRAF, and SHOC2 explained half of these diagnoses.
Anna Orlova +5 more
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Patent foramen ovale increases stroke risk in older people
Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is prevalent among young patients with cryptogenic stroke, and PFO closure reduces the risk of recurrent stroke in these individuals.
Saver, J. L. +3 more
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Patent foramen ovale and migraine in ischemic stroke patients: incidence, pathogenetic interrelation and the effects of endovascular closure [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Migraine is a chronic neurovascular disease with high incidence rate and medical-social significance. Despite more than half a century of studying the disease, the pathogenesis of migraine is not yet completely clear.
Anastasia V. Belopasova +2 more
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Young stroke patient with patent foramen ovale and intracranial stenosis—a case report
The prevalence of patent foramen ovale is approximately 20% in the global population. In patients under the age of 55 years, it has been proven as a cause of acute ischemic embolic stroke of otherwise undetermined source.
Domagoj Šunde +5 more
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The trigeminal nerve of the rat (Rattus norvegicus) and its relationship with different masticatory muscles. dig, digastric nerve; ep, external pterygoid nerve; ip, internal pterygoid nerve; maadm, branch of the masseteric nerve for the anterior deep masseter; mapdm, branches of the masseteric nerve for the posterior deep masseter; masm, branch of the ...
Lionel Hautier +5 more
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Prevention of stroke in patients with patent foramen ovale
Patent foramen ovale is found in 24% of healthy adults and 38% of patients with cryptogenic stroke. This ratio and case reports indicate that patent foramen ovale and stroke are associated, probably because of paradoxical embolism. In healthy people with
Meier, B, Mattle, H P, Nedeltchev, K
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Bilateral thalamic stroke in patient with patent foramen ovale and hereditary thrombophilia [PDF]
Patent foramen ovale and hereditary thrombophilia are both known risk factors for ischemic stroke. Artery of Percheron is a rare anatomical variant in which vast areas of the midbrain and thalamus have a single source of blood supply.
M Yu Brovko +11 more
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Body position and oxygenation: An intriguing relationship
Dyspnea and hypoxemia are among the most common symptoms and signs that need to be assessed in clinical practice.This case illustrates how simple steps in history taking and physical examination can be crucial for diagnosis.We present a patient with ...
Patrícia Rodrigues +7 more
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