Introduction And Importance: Intravascular ballistic embolism is a rare and complex medical condition, posing diagnostic and management challenges. It involves the migration of ballistic materials within the arterial system, often stemming from neck and chest injuries.
Case Presentation: A 13-year-old boy sustained a chest injury from an air rifle, leading to a pellet embolism in the right internal carotid artery, resulting in severe cerebral infarction.
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med
April 2023
Neuroimmune diseases are a group of disorders that occur due to the dysregulation of both the nervous and immune systems, and these illnesses impact tens of millions of people worldwide. However, patients who suffer from these debilitating conditions have very few FDA-approved treatment options. Neuroimmune crosstalk is important for controlling the immune system both centrally and peripherally to maintain tissue homeostasis.
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