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Sustained rescue of seizure control in patients with highly refractory chronic epilepsy using empiric immunotherapy Open
Objective Following emerging evidence of autoimmune‐associated seizures in medication‐refractory epilepsy, we began offering a trial of immunotherapy to selected patients. Here, we review this approach's treatment response, predictive clin…
2209 Bilateral fronto-parietal subcortical cytotoxic oedema associated with headache and transient neurological symptoms following flow diversion stenting of an anterior cerebral artery aneurysm Open
Endovascular treatment of cerebral aneurysms with flow diverting stents (FDS) divert blood flow away from an aneurysm and into the native vessel. Complications are less than with surgery1 but may include haemorrhage, ischemia2–4 and rarely…
2294 Non-fatal cerebral artery air embolism due to pulmonary barotrauma from a pneumatocele during commercial air travel Open
Cerebral air embolism is a catastrophic phenomenon described in trauma, vascular intervention, barotrauma related to positive pressure ventilation, SCUBA diving and rarely air travel.1 A 71-year-old woman was found unrousable at the end of…
Multibacillary leprosy with an incubation period exceeding 50 years Open
Leprosy is a chronic granulomatous infection predominantly involving the skin and peripheral nervous system. The condition is caused by infection with the obligate intracellular bacillus Mycobacterium leprae and the clinical phenotype is l…
The distribution of the proteoglycan FORSE‐1 in the developing mouse central nervous system Open
Glycosylation is a major post‐translational modification in which a carbohydrate known as a glycan is enzymatically attached to target proteins which regulate protein folding and stability. Glycans are strongly expressed in the developing …
Spontaneous Abortion Open
This chapter discusses the etiology of spontaneous abortion. It also discusses the various types of abortion (e.g., threatened, inevitable, complete, and incomplete).
Multiple Gestation Open
This chapter discusses the unique considerations of multiple gestation compared to singleton pregnancies. It discusses the effects on the cardiovascular and pulmonary changes of pregnancy.