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Recognizing Signs of Abusive Head Trauma
ABSTRACT Background Abusive head trauma (AHT) remains the leading cause of fatal traumatic brain injury in infants and young children. Diagnosis is frequently delayed or missed due to nonspecific clinical presentation and unreliable histories, making neuroimaging a critical component of the diagnostic process. Objective This review synthesises computed
Maísa Naomi Irie +7 more
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ABSTRACT Key Content Neurovascular conditions in pregnancy are rare but are associated with poor maternal and fetal outcomes. This review covers the prevalence, clinical presentation, diagnosis and management of neurovascular disorders in pregnancy. The approach to clinical assessment and investigation of pregnant women with acute or changing chronic ...
Amy Newnham +5 more
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An eye on long‐duration spaceflight: Controversies, countermeasures and challenges
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 +1 more
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Superior sagittal sinus thrombosis with infarction in sickle cell trait.
An adolescent female with sickle cell trait presented with acute neurologic deterioration during treatment for pseudotumor cerebri. Cranial computed tomography, initially normal, subsequently revealed multiple hemorrhagic infarctions.
M J Bueche +3 more
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Brain strain: Blood flow and metabolism in environmental extremes
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 +3 more
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Extensive cerebral venous thrombosis in late puerperium: a case report
Introduction: Cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) is characterized by partial or complete occlusion of dural venous sinuses or cortical cerebral veins. It is more common in women, likely due to associations with oral contraceptive use, pregnancy and the ...
Marina Siqueira Teixeira +1 more
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ABSTRACT Background Postoperative complications substantially increase morbidity, mortality and healthcare costs. Understanding prognostic factors is essential for risk stratification, targeted prevention strategies, and development of prediction models.
Anders Peder Højer Karlsen +15 more
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Vitamin‐Responsive Disorders: From Molecular Basis to Clinical Presentation and Therapy
ABSTRACT Vitamin‐dependent cofactors are essential for numerous metabolic reactions, and defects affecting their uptake, conversion, utilisation, or regeneration constitute a heterogeneous group of inherited metabolic disorders (IMDs). Although dietary vitamin intake is sufficient to sustain coenzyme synthesis in healthy individuals, it is insufficient
Cécile Acquaviva +5 more
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A Case of Worsening Deep Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis Managed by Intrasinus Thrombolysis
Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) is an uncommon condition with severe consequences. Although we do not know the exact incidence and prevalence of CVST, it is an important diagnosis.
Nidhi Sood, Nikhil Sood, Arun Talkad
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Dural sinus thrombosis - A rare manifestation of internal jugular venous occlusion
The dural sinus thrombosis is an uncommon complication of a commonly done procedure of central venous catheterisation. We present a case of massive hemorrhagic venous infarct with gross cerebral edema due to dural sinus thrombosis along with right ...
Pooja Binnani +2 more
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