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Journal of Neurorestoratology, 2022 Hemorrhagic mirror stroke is a rare subtype of recurrent hemorrhagic stroke, similar to a cerebral hemorrhage in mirror position of the contralateral hemisphere.
Xiuyu Du
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Rare morbidity of permanent quadriplegia caused by neurenteric cyst of the cervical cord
Avicenna Journal of Medicine, 2019 The incidence of neurenteric cyst (NC) is rare, accounting for 0.3%–1.3% of all spine tumors. The occurrence of quadriplegia caused by NC is even scarcer.
Henry Tan Chor Lip +3 more
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Acute Intermittent Porphyria: Flaccid Quadriplegia and Encephalopathy due to Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) [PDF]
Liaquat National Journal of Primary CareA deficiency of the enzyme HMB Hydroxymethylbilane synthase function, also known as porphobilinogen deaminase, leads to the emergence of acute intermittent porphyria (AIP). AIP is an uncommon form of hepatic porphyria inherited in an autosomal dominant
Saba Zaidi +2 more
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Thyroid Storm with Acute Flaccid Quadriparesis due to Thyrotoxic Myopathy: A Case Report
Journal of the ASEAN Federation of Endocrine Societies, 2020 Thyrotoxicosis is a well-recognized cause of myopathy, but rarely presents as acute flaccid quadriparesis. We report a 25-year-old female with underlying uncontrolled Graves’ disease who presented with thyroid storm and acute flaccid quadriparesis due ...
Hwee Ching Tee +2 more
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2023 BackgroundCarotid cavernous fistula (CCF) refers to the abnormal arteriovenous communication between the carotid system at the skull base and the sphenoid cavernous sinus, which is caused by trauma in almost 75% of cases.
Yu-Hu Ma +5 more
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Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023 Background and aimPatients with spinal cord injury (SCI) show an increased risk of malnutrition. Studies found that about 50% of patients with a recent SCI are affected by malnutrition when they enter a rehabilitation institution.
Irene Flury +2 more
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A Rare Cause of Hypercalcemia: Immobilization A Case Report and Literature Review
Medicine Science, 2015 Immobilization hypercalcemia (IH) mainly results from rapid bone turnover and may be seen after spinal cord injury or long bone fracture in particular in children and adolescents. The pathophysiology of this entity is entirely unknown.
Gulsah Elbuken +3 more
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International Journal of Medicine and Health Development, 2017 Spinal arachnoid cysts (SAC) are rare cause of spinal cord compression in children. This paper reports thoracic anterior intradural spinal arachnoid cyst as a rare cause of myelopathy in toddlers.
C A Ndubuisi +3 more
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Acute onset quadriplegia [PDF]
BMJ Case Reports, 2012 A 50-year-old man, with history of chronic alcohol intake was brought in a stuporous state to the emergency services having been found in that condition in his home the same day. Examination revealed the patient in an akinteic mute state with apparently normal cranial nerves, hypotonia and quadriplegia with bilateral extensor plantar reflex.
Chandrasekharan, Rajasekharan +1 more
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A hospital based cross-sectional study on clinical profile of patients with spinal cord injuries
MRIMS Journal of Health Sciences, 2020 Background: Correct incidence of the spinal cord injuries in India is not known. Prevention is better than cure as there is no proper cure for the spinal cord injuries.
G Krishnamurthy, Goutham Kumar
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