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Lateral sinus thrombosis in children: Case series

Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, 2014
Lateral sinus thrombosis is rare but potentially fatal condition. The consequences of misdiagnosis of this condition are detrimental. Aims: To review our experience in lateral sinus thrombosis secondary to otogenic disease in pediatric population ...
Mohamed H Alshehabi, Munahi M Alqahtani, Abdulrahman A Alsanosi, Khalid A Almazrou   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Features and Outcomes of Chronic Otitis Media Complications: A 20‐Year Retrospective Study at a Tertiary Hospital

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Chronic otitis media (COM) is a major public health concern, particularly in developing countries. Although complications have decreased with modern antibiotics, they still cause significant morbidity and mortality. This study analyzed the clinical features, bacteriological profiles, and treatment outcomes of COM complications at a ...
Viraporn Atchariyasathian, Nipit Tangchitnob   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigation of the mechanism of dural arteriovenous fistula formation induced by high intracranial venous pressure in a rabbit model [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: The causes of dural arteriovenous fistula have not been clearly defined. The aim of this study was to investigate the mechanism of dural arteriovenous fistula formation induced by high intracranial venous pressure using a rabbit model ...
Chang-Hua Li, Ru-Mi Wang, Shou-Sen Wang, Xiao-Jun Zhang   +3 more
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Short‐Term Complications Are Rare After Cholesteatoma Surgery

Clinical Otolaryngology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the incidence and nature of short‐term complications following cholesteatoma surgery in a heterogeneous cohort. Design A retrospective cohort study including complete coverage of cholesteatoma surgery in a Swedish region between 1 January 2005 and 31 December 2015.
Agnes Modée Borgström, Cecilia Engmér Berglin, Johan Knutsson, Åsa Bonnard   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis on the clinical characteristics and treatment of intracranial venous and sinus thrombosis

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2011
Objective To explore the clinical characteristics and treatment of intracranial venous and sinus thrombosis. Methods Fourteen patients (2 males and 12 females) with intracranial venous and sinus thrombosis were divided into 2 groups, and were treated ...
Shuhong CHEN, Guangxi ZHOU
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Post-traumatic cerebral venous sinus thrombosis complicated with syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis is a rare but potentially life-threatening condition resulting from the formation of a thrombus in the venous sinuses in the brain, resulting in impaired venous drainage, increased intracranial pressure, and ...
Sawandika Rupasinghe, Christopher Lemoh
doaj   +1 more source

An eye on long‐duration spaceflight: Controversies, countermeasures and challenges

Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Space flight‐associated neuroocular syndrome (SANS) is a consequence of long‐duration space flight and is detected in two‐thirds of astronauts. In‐flight, this can cause a change in the refraction of the eyes, requiring graded hypermetropic ‘superfocus adjustable’ glasses, optic nerve head oedema and choroidal folds.
Vincent Wing Sum Ng, Susan Patricia Mollan   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dural Arteriovenous Malformations: A Review of the Literature and a Presentation of the JHN Series [PDF]

, 2010
Dural arteriovenous malformations (DAVMs), also known as dural arteriovenous fistulas, are arteriovenous shunts from a dural arterial supply to a dural venous channel, typically supplied by pachymeningeal arteries and located near a major venous sinus.1 ...
Gonzalez, L. Fernando, Jabbour, Pascal, MD, Marchan, Ed, Randazzo MD, Ciro, Rosenwasser MD, Robert H., Tjoumakaris, Stavropoula   +5 more
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Brain strain: Blood flow and metabolism in environmental extremes

Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract This narrative review compares and contrasts the most commonly encountered environmental stressors on human cerebrovascular functioning. From high altitude and space, extreme apnoea, heat and cold stress, the impact of these stressors on the regulation of cerebral blood flow (CBF) and oxygen metabolism (CMRO2${\mathrm{CM}}{{\mathrm{R}}_ ...
Dario Vrdoljak, Damian M. Bailey, Travis D. Gibbons, Philip N. Ainslie   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Paradoxical Worsening of Ocular Symptoms after Spontaneous Closure of a Carotid Cavernous Fistula: Case Report [PDF]

, 2012
We report an interesting case of a spontaneous occlusion of a carotid cavernous fistula (CCF) causing a paradoxical worsening of orbital symptoms. A 59-year-old woman presented to our institution with conjunctival injection, raised intraocular pressures (
Bilyk, MD, Jurij R., Chalouhi, MD, Nohra, Dumont, MD, Aaron S., Gonzalez, MD, L. Fernando, Jabbour, MD, Pascal, Rosenwasser MD, Robert H., Tjoumakaris, MD, Stavropoula   +6 more
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