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Case Rep Neurol Med
November 2024
Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine, Midwestern University, Glendale, Arizona, USA.
Osmotic demyelination syndrome (ODS) is a rare complication associated with rapid sodium changes, typically encountered in patients with severe hyponatremia. ODS in patients with normonatremia (ODSIN) is less recognized. We describe a patient with MRI-detected ODSIN following neurotrauma and reviewed the relevant literature.
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January 2025
Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.A.
We present an interesting case of a 74-year-old female who presented with spinal accessory neuropathy following an ipsilateral right-sided carotid endarterectomy 6 months after the initial injury. Subsequent surgical exploration revealed a surgical clip that had been placed directly across the spinal accessory nerve. Clip removal and neurolysis was subsequently performed, leaving the nerve intact.
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January 2025
Department of Pediatrics, Affiliated Hospital of Jining Medical University, Jining, 272007, Shandong, China.
Purpose: To investigate the clinical features and prognosis of severe central nervous system (CNS) injury in children caused by coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Method: We retrospectively studied confirmed pediatric cases of COVID-19 complicated with CNS injury.
Results: Nine patients diagnosed with COVID-19 complicated with severe CNS injury were admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit of the Affiliated Hospital of Jining University from December 1, 2022 to January 12, 2023.
Mil Med
January 2025
Primary Care Department, Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine-Middletown Campus, Middletown, NY 10940, USA.
Concussions are a common form of mild traumatic brain injury characterized by a transient alteration of cerebral function leading to a range of physical, cognitive, and emotional symptoms. Postconcussive symptoms (PCSs) usually resolve in about a week but can persist in 10% to 15% of patients. If left untreated, PCS can profoundly affect a patient's life.
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January 2025
Department of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine Institute of Medicine, University of Tsukuba Hospital Tsukuba Ibaraki Japan.
Background: Traumatic intracranial aneurysms (TICAs) can be fatal if ruptured. We report a case of a TICA, distant from facial bone fractures, successfully treated with flow diverter (FD) before rupture.
Case Presentation: A 20-year-old woman was admitted following a car accident.
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