Publications by authors named "Heta Leinonen"
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- * Results showed that about 73% of patients achieved substantial seizure reduction, with better outcomes for those with acquired epilepsy compared to those with developmental issues, although some experienced new cognitive deficits post-surgery.
- * Common complications included diabetes insipidus and hydrocephalus, but many patients still remained seizure-free despite some having incomplete disconnection of brain regions.
Impact of Off-Hour Admission with Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Meta-Analysis.
World Neurosurg
October 2022
Objective: This meta-analysis assessed the impact of off-hour hospitalization (weekends, and evenings or nighttime on weekdays) on mortality and morbidity in patients with nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH).
Methods: Electronic databases were systematically searched for studies comparing outcomes between patients with nontraumatic SAH hospitalized during off-hour and on-hour periods (daytime on weekdays). The primary outcome was mortality (in-hospital and at different follow-up periods after hospitalization).
Introduction: Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM) represents one of the most common and most aggressive forms of brain tumours with a poor prognosis. There is often uncertainty around diagnosis and prognosis amongst patients diagnosed with cancer. Most patients rely on internet to access health-related information.
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