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Facial nerve paralysis as first sign of metastatic breast cancer to the temporal bone [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2018
Introduction. Facial nerve paralysis originates from various factors, although in most cases etiology is idiopathic. Temporal bone metastases are quite rare, but should still be suspected in cases when congenital disorders, inflammatory disease ...
Folić Miljan, Đerić Dragoslava
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Relationship Between Hospital Volume and Outcomes of Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer: Analysis of the National Clinical Database in Japan

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
According to multivariable analysis conducted using a hierarchical logistic regression model, using VHH as the reference group, the odds ratios for mortality by hospital volume category were as follows: VLH, 2.70 (p < 0.0001); LH, 1.72 (p = 0.052); MH, 1.70 (p = 0.034); and HH, 1.43 (p = 0.173).
Soji Ozawa, Hiraku Kumamaru, Yuko Kitagawa, Kazuo Koyanagi, Junya Oguma, Harushi Udagawa, Hiroaki Miyata, Yasushi Toh, Hisahiro Matsubara   +8 more
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Dimensions of the AI Divide: Digital Inequality and Psychological Consequences

AI &Innovation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a foundational component of contemporary social, economic, and political life. Yet, the ways in which AI reshapes patterns of exclusion beyond questions of access and technical capability remain insufficiently theorized.
Christos Papaioannou
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Supranuclear infarction mimicking Bell’s palsy: a case report of splenial infarction

BMC Neurology
Background The classic distinguishing feature between peripheral and central facial palsy is the preservation of forehead wrinkles; however, in rare instances, supranuclear lesions can present as peripheral-type facial palsy involving both the upper and ...
Yan Yan, Long Luo, Zhen Zhang
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Bilateral peripheral facial palsy secondary to lymphoma in a patient with HIV/AIDS: a case report and literature review

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Neurological complications represent one of the most important causes of morbidity and mortality in patients with HIV/AIDS. However, peripheral neuropathy comprises only 5% to 20% of the total neurological complications and facial nerve palsy, especially
Maria das Graças Sasaki, Patrícia G. B. Leite, Andréa G. B. Leite, Sérgio Monteiro de Almeida   +3 more
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The Homozygous p.(Arg215Ter) Variant in XRCC2 Is Associated With Atypical Fanconi Anemia Without Major Hematological Abnormalities in Childhood

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Fanconi Anemia (FA) is the most frequent inherited bone marrow failure syndrome. A role for the XRCC2 gene in FA was suspected in 2012 and confirmed in 2016, but only two affected individuals have been described thus far, and no long‐term follow‐up is available.
Sabina Cenciarelli, Giulia Bruna Marchetti, Maria Iascone, Maria Grazia Patricelli, Sara Giangiobbe, Gabriella Cinzia Pozzobon, Miriam Nella Savini, Fabio Giglio, Alessandro Aiuti, Paola Carrera, Francesca Ferrua, Angela Peron   +11 more
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Postparotidectomy facial nerve paralysis: peripheral versus proximal identification

B-ENT, 2010
Postparotidectomy facial nerve paralysis: peripheral versus proximal identification. Objectives: Facial nerve palsy is a distressing complication of parotid surgery.
K. Mahmood, Gwyn S. Williams, N. Morgan
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The International Consortium for Arthrogryposis: A Collaborative Framework for Early Detection, Care, Research, and Education

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC) is a group of rare congenital conditions, characterized by multiple joint contractures but may involve any body system including central nervous system. AMC is etiologically heterogeneous, with over 400 genetic and many non‐genetic causes implicated in its prenatal development.
Shahrzad Nematollahi, Noa Bouzaglo, Victoria Castillo Sanchez, Johanna I. P. de‐Vries, Klaus Dieterich, Alicja Fafara, Isabel Filges, Philip Giampietro, Göknur Haliloğlu, Judith Hall, Coleman Hilton, Remco Jansen, Valentina Maestri, Carolina Navalon, Daniel Natera de Benito, Tony Pan, Ani Samargian, Bonita Sawatzky, Harold van Bosse, Paul A. Trainor, Noémi Dahan‐Oliel   +20 more
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Bell's palsy in an adolescent girl - not always a neurologist's territory: A case report and review of literature

CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research, 2017
Infections, inflammatory, and autoimmune conditions are the well-recognized etiologies of acute facial nerve paralysis in children. Bell's palsy is idiopathic peripheral facial nerve palsy.
Latha M Sneha, Raichel Priyanka, Shanthini Thanga Tamilselvan, Julius Xavier Scott   +3 more
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Posthumously Diagnosed Myhre Syndrome Presenting With Pleural Remodeling and Endometrial Cancer

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Myhre syndrome (OMIM 139210) is a genetic condition defined by neurodevelopmental disability, characteristic facial features, and multisystem proliferative fibrosis. While various types of lung disease have been reported, pleural remodeling leading to restrictive lung disease has not yet been described.
Jeanette Saffir, Karee Morgan, Karigynn Chaimson, Blake E. Funke, Kim L. Sandler, Melissa Hogan, Thomas Cassini   +6 more
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