Transient neurologic symptoms following spinal anesthesia with isobaric mepivacaine: A decade of experience at Toronto Western Hospital [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Transient neurologic symptoms (TNSs) can be distressing for patients and providers following uneventful spinal anesthesia. Spinal mepivacaine may be less commonly associated with TNS than lidocaine; however, reported rates of TNS with ...
Abdallah, Faraj W. +4 more
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Microglia are an essential component of the neuroprotective scar that forms after spinal cord injury
Nature Communications, 2019 The role of microglia in spinal cord injury (SCI) remains poorly understood and is often confused with the response of macrophages. Here, we use specific transgenic mouse lines and depleting agents to understand the response of microglia after SCI.
V. Bellver-Landete +10 more
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Advantageous usage combined spinal, epidural and general anesthesia versus general anesthesia in abdominal surgery [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2003 Type and technique of anesthesia have an important effect on per operative surgical course. The aim of the study was prospective analyses of advantages of combined spinal, epidural and general anesthesia (CSEGA) versus general anesthesia (GA) in ...
Malenković Vesna +2 more
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Spinal Muscular Atrophy With Myoclonic Epilepsy
Archives of Epilepsy, 2017 Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is defined by degeneration of anterior horn cells in the spinal cord. Progressive myoclonic epilepsy (PME) is characterized by myoclonic and generalized seizures with progressive neurological deterioration.
Buket ÖZKARA, Faik BUDAK
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Correlation with basic differentiation processes of neurons [PDF]
, 1991 The development of the spinal cord involves the proliferation of neurons, their migration to well-defined areas, fiber outgrowth and synapse formation. The present study was designed to correlate the spatiotemporal pattern of expression of synaptophysin,
Altman +37 more
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Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine, 2013 Occurrence of hemangiopericytoma (HPC) in the central nervous system is rare. Spinal HPCs with intramedullary involvement are even more unusual. We present a case of a craniovertebral intradural HPC with both extra- and intra-medullary extensions. Though
Doniel Drazin +3 more
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Clinical Case Reports, 2021 This report describes surgical decompression and stabilization of 2 hemivertebrae in a German shepherd dog. Long‐term clinical and imaging outcomes are documented.
Charlotte G. Musser +2 more
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Lumbar ganglion cyst: Nosology, surgical management and proposal of a new classification based on 34 personal cases and literature review [PDF]
, 2017 AIM To analyze different terms used in literature to identify lumbar extradural cysts and propose a common scientific terminology; to elaborate a new morphological classification of this pathology, useful for clinical and surgical purposes; and to ...
Delfini, Roberto +6 more
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Ephedrine requirements are reduced during spinal anaesthesia for caesarean section in preeclampsia [PDF]
, 2005 Part of the Portfolio Thesis by Geoffrey H. Sharwood-Smith: The inferior vena caval compression theory of hypotension in obstetric spinal anaesthesia: studies in normal and preeclamptic pregnancy, a literature review and revision of fundamental concepts,
Clark, V. A. +2 more
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Moving beyond the glial scar for spinal cord repair
Nature Communications, 2019 Traumatic spinal cord injury results in severe and irreversible loss of function. The injury triggers a complex cascade of inflammatory and pathological processes, culminating in formation of a scar.
E. Bradbury, E. Burnside
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