Results 21 to 30 of about 856,053 (174)

Bilateral diaphragm paralysis after simultaneous cardiac surgery and Nuss procedure in the infant

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2015
The case of a 15-month-old boy with bilateral diaphragm paralysis after simultaneous cardiac surgery for tetralogy of Fallot, and Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum, is presented.
Yuichi Tabata, Hikoro Matsui, Takahiko Sakamoto, Masahiko Noguchi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rapid and robust restoration of breathing long after spinal cord injury

Nature Communications, 2018
Respiratory failure is one of the leading causes of death following spinal cord injury and it is unclear if normal respiratory motor activity can be recovered after chronic injury-induced paralysis.
Philippa M. Warren, Stephanie C. Steiger, Thomas E. Dick, Peter M. MacFarlane, Warren J. Alilain, Jerry Silver   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Familial Normokalemic Periodic Paralysis Associated With Mutation in the SCN4A p.M1592V

Frontiers in Neurology, 2018
Periodic paralysis (PP) is an uncommon inherited disorder causing recurrent episodes of muscle weakness, with an incidence of 0.001%. Normokalemic periodic paralysis (NormoKPP) as the rarest subtype of PP contains both familial and sporadic.
Chao Fu, Zhenyu Wang, Libo Wang, Jia Li, Qiuling Sang, Jiajun Chen, Ling Qi, Hui Jin, Xiaoyang Liu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

GRAPHIC RECORDS OF RESPIRATORY PARALYSIS. [PDF]

The Lancet, 1913
n ...
openaire   +2 more sources

PLICATURA DIAFRAGMÁTICA EN PACIENTE CON PARÁLISIS DEL HEMIDIAFRAGMA DERECHO TRAS CIRUGÍA CARDÍACA / Diaphragmatic plicature in a patient presenting a paralysis of the right hemidiaphragm after cardiac surgery [PDF]

CorSalud, 2009
The paralysis of the hemidiaphragm can take place due to different causes, one of them is heart surgery, but it has as common factor the presence of phrenic nerve paralysis.
Carlos Osorio Gómez, Carlos Santana Santana, Álvaro L. Lagomasino Hidalgo, Jorge Méndez Martínez, Yolepsis F. Quintero Fleites, Noel L. Castillo García, Gustavo Bermúdez Yera   +6 more
doaj  

Neck Stabilization Exercises Enhance Respiratory Function after Stroke: Respiratory Function Index Change Trajectory Analyzed Using a Hierarchical Linear Model

Medicina, 2021
Background and Objectives: This study aimed to assess the effect of neck stabilization exercise on respiratory function in stroke patients through longitudinal observation and determine whether there is a difference in its effect based on the side of ...
So-Hyun Kim, Sung-Hyoun Cho
doaj   +1 more source

Costoclavicular brachial plexus block for shoulder surgery: a narrative review [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
The costoclavicular block is a proximal approach for blocking the brachial plexus in the infraclavicular fossa. Whether the costoclavicular block offers advantages over lateral paracoracoid approaches has been debated.
Samita Pirotesak, Nazanin Fallah, Reef Alruqaie, Karoll Rodelo, Juan Francisco Asenjo, Julián Aliste   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bilateral vocal cord paralysis after endoscopic placement of fully covered self-expandable metal stent for palliative treatment of malignant proximal esophageal obstruction: two case reports

BMC Gastroenterology, 2020
Background Oesophageal stents have several well-known respiratory complications, including aspiration pneumonia, fistula and airway compression. However, bilateral vocal cord paralysis has rarely been described.
Y. Chiche, G. Beltramo, T. Degand, A. Drouillard, C. Foignot, N. Baudouin, P. Bonniaud, M. Georges   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transient bilateral vocal cord paralysis after endotracheal intubation with double-lumen tube -A case report- [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2010
Vocal cord paralysis is one of the most serious anesthetic complications related to endotracheal intubation. The practitioner should take extreme care, as bilateral vocal cord paralysis can obstruct the airway and lead to disastrous respiratory problems.
Dae Myoung Jeong, Gunn Hee Kim, Jie Ae Kim, Sangmin Maria Lee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Noninvasive ventilator prevents intubation in thyrotoxic hypokalemic periodic paralysis-associated respiratory failure: A case report and literature review

Tzu Chi Medical Journal, 2021
Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is a rare complication of hyperthyroidism, often presents with limb muscle paralysis, hypokalemia with elevated-free T3, T4, and low thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH).
Shu-Ya Hung, Wen-Jing Liu, Pei-Chan Wu, Mei-Chen Yang, Yao-Kuang Wu, Chou-Chin Lan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source