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Reducing Patient Radiation Dose during CT-Guided Procedures: Demonstration in Spinal Injections for Pain

American Journal of Neuroradiology, 2011
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: CT guidance may improve precision for diagnostic and therapeutic spinal injections, but it can increase patient radiation dose.
T. Shepherd, C. Hess, C. Chin, R. Gould, W. Dillon   +4 more
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Conservative Treatment of Lumbar Canal Stenosis Secondary to Epidural Venous Plexus Engorgement: A Case Report

Journal of Orthopedic and Spine Trauma
Background: Background: Epidural venous plexus (EVP) engorgement has been rarely reported as a cause of radiculopathy and back pain with different possible underlying pathologies. Because of their rarity, these cases can be easily missed on imaging due
Mohd Alamlih, Isam Sami Moghamis, Jawad Derbas, Saed Owda, Syed Intakhab Alam, Saeed Ahmed Qaimkhani   +5 more
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Evaluation and comparison on the results of totally extraperitoneal laparoscopic surgery under general and spinal anesthesia for inguinal hernia

Advanced Biomedical Research, 2022
Background: Totally extraperitoneal (TEP) hernia repair surgery is one of the recently considered hernioplasty methods. Here, in the current study, we aimed to compare the results of TEP hernia repair surgery in the two groups of general anesthesia and ...
Masoud Sayadishahraki, Masumeh Safaee, Zarir Alinezhad   +2 more
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Effects of magnesium treatment in a model of internal capsule lesion in spontaneously hypertensive rats [PDF]

, 2008
<p><b>Background and Purpose:</b> The study aim was to assess the effects of magnesium sulfate (MgSO4) administration on white matter damage in vivo in spontaneously hypertensive rats.</p> <p><b>Methods:</b> ...
Gallagher, L., Lecrux, C., Lees, K.R., Macrae, I.M., McCabe, C., Muir, K., Mullin, J., Touzani, O., Weir, C.J.   +8 more
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Epidural Interventions in the Management of Chronic Spinal Pain: American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP) Comprehensive Evidence-Based Guidelines.

Pain Physician, 2021
BACKGROUND Chronic spinal pain is the most prevalent chronic disease with employment of multiple modes of interventional techniques including epidural interventions. Multiple randomized controlled trials (RCTs), observational studies, systematic reviews,
L. Manchikanti, N. Knezevic, Annu Navani, P. Christo, Gerard Limerick, A. Calodney, J. Grider, Michael E. Harned, L. Cintron, C. Gharibo, Shalini Shah, D. Nampiaparampil, K. Candido, A. Soin, A. Kaye, R. Kosanovic, T. Magee, D. Beall, S. Atluri, Myank Gupta, Standiford Helm Ii, Bradley W. Wargo, S. Diwan, S. Aydin, M. Boswell, B. Haney, Sheri L. Albers, R. Latchaw, A. Abd-Elsayed, Ann Conn, Hans C. Hansen, Thomas T. Simopoulos, John R Swicegood, D. Bryce, V. Singh, S. Abdi, S. Bakshi, R. Buenaventura, Joseph A Cabaret, Jessica B Jameson, S. Jha, A. Kaye, Ramarao Pasupuleti, Kartic Rajput, Mahendra R. Sanapati, N. Sehgal, A. Trescot, G. Racz, Sanjeeva Gupta, Manohar Sharma, V. Grami, Allan T. Parr, Emilija Knezevic, Sukdeb Datta, Kunj G. Patel, D. Tracy, Harold J. Cordner, Lee T Snook, Ramsin M. Benyamin, J. Hirsch   +59 more
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Effect of Two Different Doses ofDexmedetomidine as Adjuvant in BupivacaineInduced Subarachnoid Block for ElectiveAbdominal Hysterectomy Operations: A Prospective, Double-blind, RandomizedControlled Study

Oman Medical Journal, 2015
Objectives: Improvements in perioperative pain management for lower abdominal operations has been shown to reduce morbidity, induce early ambulation, and improve patients’ long-term outcomes.
Anjan Das, Susanta Halder, Surajit Chattopadhyay, Parthajit Mandal, Subinay Chhaule, Rezina Banu   +5 more
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Spinal parenchymal occupation by neural stem cells after subpial delivery in adult immunodeficient rats

Stem Cells Translational Medicine, 2020
Neural precursor cells (NSCs) hold great potential to treat a variety of neurodegenerative diseases and injuries to the spinal cord. However, current delivery techniques require an invasive approach in which an injection needle is advanced into the ...
Martin Marsala, Kota Kamizato, Takahiro Tadokoro, Michael Navarro, Stefan Juhas, Jana Juhasova, Silvia Marsala, Hana Studenovska, Vladimir Proks, Tom Hazel, Karl Johe, Manabu Kakinohana, Shawn Driscoll, Thomas Glenn, Samuel Pfaff, Joseph Ciacci   +15 more
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Role of Primary Afferents in Arthritis Induced Spinal Microglial Reactivity

Frontiers in Immunology, 2021
Increased afferent input resulting from painful injury augments the activity of central nociceptive circuits via both neuron-neuron and neuron-glia interactions. Microglia, resident immune cells of the central nervous system (CNS), play a crucial role in
Charlie H. T. Kwok, Charlie H. T. Kwok, Yuta Kohro, Yuta Kohro, Yuta Kohro, Michael Mousseau, Michael Mousseau, Melissa S. O’Brien, John R. Matyas, Jason J. McDougall, Tuan Trang, Tuan Trang   +11 more
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Viral delivery of antioxidant genes as a therapeutic strategy in experimental models of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. [PDF]

, 2013
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder with no effective treatment to date. Despite its multi-factorial aetiology, oxidative stress is hypothesized to be one of the key pathogenic mechanisms.
Azzouz, M, Higginbottom, A, Nanou, A, Ning, K, Shaw, P, Valori, CF, Wyles, M   +6 more
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Successful Treatment of Hemi-Retinal Vein Occlusion with Macular Edema following Spinal Surgery Using Intravitreal Aflibercept and Retinal Photocoagulation: A Case Report

Case Reports in Ophthalmology
Introduction: Perioperative visual loss (POVL) owing to hemi-retinal vein occlusion (HRVO) following prone positioning during spinal surgery is rare.
Shunji Nakatake, Yoshiki Sato, Maho Itotani, Kenichi Kimoto, Toshiaki Kubota, Atsunobu Takeda   +5 more
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