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Scoliosis in Rett Syndrome: Progression, Comorbidities, and Predictors

open access: yesPediatric Neurology, 2017
Background Scoliosis is prominent in Rett syndrome (RTT). Following the prior report from the US Natural History Study (NHS), the onset and progression of severe scoliosis (≥40° Cobb angle) and surgery were examined regarding functional capabilities and ...
J. Killian   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Epilepsy syndromes classification

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Epilepsy syndromes are distinct electroclinical entities which have been recently defined by the International League Against Epilepsy Nosology and Definitions Task Force. Each syndrome is associated with “a characteristic cluster of clinical and EEG features, often supported by specific etiologic findings”.
Elaine C. Wirrell   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perioperative Benefits of a 3D Printed Spine Biomodel in the Setting of Congenital Scoliosis Surgery

open access: yesSurgical Techniques Development
The spine community is continuously adding to its armamentarium of intraoperative techniques for visualization and instrumentation of the spine. Recently, three-dimensional printed spine models were introduced for use in preoperative planning, surgical ...
Dean C. Perfetti   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do different pathologies of adult spinal deformity (idiopathic lumbar scoliosis against de novo lumbar scoliosis) affect preoperative and postoperative selfimage? [PDF]

open access: yesAsian Spine Journal
Study Design Retrospective single-center study. Purpose This study aimed to examine the factors associated with the self-image domain of the Scoliosis Research Society-22 revised (SRS-22r) in patients who underwent corrective surgery for adult idiopathic
hiroshi Taniwaki   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neuromuscular scoliosis

open access: yesOrthopaedics & Traumatology: Surgery & Research, 2013
Scoliosis is a common deformity in many types of neuromuscular disease. Severe spinal curvature can cause difficulty in sitting. Conservative and surgical treatment of neuromuscular scoliosis differs from idiopathic scoliosis, being more complex and with a higher complications rate.
Vialle, R.   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Genetic epilepsies with myoclonic seizures: Mechanisms and syndromes

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Genetic epilepsy with myoclonic seizures encompasses a heterogeneous spectrum of conditions, ranging from benign and self‐limiting forms to severe, progressive disorders. While their causes are diverse, a significant proportion stems from genetic abnormalities.
Antonietta Coppola   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidence, Predictors, and Postoperative Complications of Blood Transfusion in Thoracic and Lumbar Fusion Surgery: An Analysis of 13,695 Patients from the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Database

open access: yesGlobal Spine Journal, 2016
Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Objective To identify predictive factors for blood transfusion and associated complications in lumbar and thoracic fusion surgeries.
Ahmed Aoude   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hysterical Scoliosis [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 1893
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openaire   +2 more sources

Navigating Acceptability: A Think‐Aloud Study of Subjective and Contextual Factors in Radiographic Image Rejection

open access: yesJournal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
This study investigated how radiographers assess radiographic image quality using the think‐aloud technique. It reveals that image quality assessment is shaped by both technical standards and subjective, contextual factors, including patient condition and interprofessional dynamics. This highlights the importance of balancing standardised criteria with
Robin Decoster   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Automated Cobb angle measurement in scoliosis radiographs: A deep learning approach for screening

open access: yes
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is the most common paediatric spinal deformity, impacting 1 in 300 children.1 In Singapore and other countries, national screening programmes have been established to detect scoliosis early, with the aim of using bracing ...
Leok Lim Lau   +9 more
core   +1 more source

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