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Method of epidural adhesiolysis in the treatment of patients with lumbar spinal stenosis

open access: yesBolʹ, Sustavy, Pozvonočnik, 2018
Background. Degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis is a chronic process that eventually leads to a decrease in the size of the osseous ligamentous spine and is accompanied by the following clinical symptoms: neurodegenerative intermittent claudication ...
Ya.V. Fischenko, I.V. Roy, A.P. Kudrin
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Esophageal Webs in Patients Undergoing Direct Laryngoscopy

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
PES webs may be more common than what is traditionally cited in the literature. The prevalence of PES webs in this retrospective cohort study was found to be 34%. Webs may be more likely in patients with a history of irradiation to the head and neck, and only one‐third of patients with a PES web in our cohort had dysphagia symptoms.
Zao M. Yang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mass spectrometry imaging of N‐linked glycans: Fundamentals and recent advances

open access: yesMass Spectrometry Reviews, EarlyView.
Abstract With implications in several medical conditions, N‐linked glycosylation is one of the most important posttranslation modifications present in all living organisms. Due to their nontemplate synthesis, glycan structures are extraordinarily complex and require multiple analytical techniques for complete structural elucidation.
Tana V. Palomino, David C. Muddiman
wiley   +1 more source

Oriental Medical Treatment of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacopuncture, 2003
Lumbar spinal stenosis results from the progressive combined narrowing of the central spinal canal, the neurorecesses, and the neuroforaminal canals. In the absence of prior surgery, tumor, or infection, the spinal canal may become narrowed by bulging or
Hae-Yeon Lee   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conservative management of low back pain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Back pain is prevalent worldwide, but back pain disability has reached epidemic proportions in many industrialised societies. Few patients have serious medical pathology or direct neurological involvement requiring surgery.
De Souza, LH, Frank, AO
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What went wrong? The flawed concept of cerebrospinal venous insufficiency [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In 2006, Zamboni reintroduced the concept that chronic impaired venous outflow of the central nervous system is associated with multiple sclerosis (MS), coining the term of chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency ('CCSVI'). The diagnosis of 'CCSVI' is
Al-Omari MH   +22 more
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Investigation of the Determinants of Disease Severity in Patients with Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Background The determinants of the severity of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) have not been examined previously. Objective To reveal the clinical determinants of the clinical severity of iNPH in detail. To provide some clinical remarks and contributions to the understanding of the pathophysiology.
Halil Onder   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage due to coarctation of aorta and intraspinal collaterals : a rare presentation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The occurrence of spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) in association with coarctation of thoracic aorta and absence of intracranial aneurysm is a rare association.
Devara, Anil K.V.   +2 more
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EFNB3 Frameshift Variant in Weimaraner Dogs with a Condition Resembling a Congenital Mirror Movement Disorder

open access: yesMovement Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Congenital mirror movement disorders (CMMs) are clinically and genetically heterogeneous in human patients. CMMs have not been documented to occur spontaneously in animals. Objective The objective of this work was to document the first case of CMMs spontaneously occurring in Weimaraner dogs and to identify the underlying genetic ...
Cleo Schwarz   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improving Patient Decision-Making in Health Care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Outlines regional variations within Minnesota in rates of patients with similar conditions receiving elective surgery, the concept of shared decision making, treatment choices for eight conditions, and steps for ensuring patients make informed ...
David C. Goodman   +5 more
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