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Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease is the most common prion disease in humans. Neuropsychiatric symptoms are common, and objective findings are myoclonus, pyramidal and extrapyramidal including cerebellar dysfunction. This is a case report of a 77-year-old woman with gradual onset of repeated falls due to cerebellar dysfunction.

[Neuroleptic malignant syndrome caused by olanzapine, risperidone and haloperidol].

Neuroleptic malignant syndrome is a rare neuropsychiatric complication caused by antipsychotic drugs. Symptoms include decreased consciousness, fever, muscle rigidity and autonomic dysfunction. Creatine kinase concentration is often elevated.

Necessity of Prophylactic Extrapleural Chest Tube During Primary Surgical Repair of Esophageal Atresia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Background: Esophageal atresia is corrected surgically by anastomosing and recreating esophageal continuity. To allow the removal of excess fluid and air from the anastomosis, a prophylactic and temporary intraoperative chest tube (IOCT) has traditionally been placed in this area during surgery. However, whether the potential benefits of this prophylactic IOCT overweigh the potential harms is unclear.