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Unsupported walking with only half of the brain due to severe porencephaly.
J Family Med Prim Care
December 2024
Neurology Neurophysiology Center, Vienna, Austria.
A patient with a history of Asian flu, mumps meningo-encephalitis, and skull-base fracture and severe porencephaly who was able to walk without assistance, has not been reported. The patient is a 65 year-old male with a history of Asian flu at 6 months of age, Mumps meningoencephalitis at 6 years of age, structural epilepsy since 15 years of age, traumatic brain injury with skull-base fracture at 51 years of age, arterial hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, previous alcoholism, and polyneuropathy. He presented with only mild right-sided spastic hemiparesis, dysarthria, decreased tendon reflexes in the lower limbs, spastic-ataxic gait, but he was able to walk unassisted.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFFatal Waterhouse-Friderichsen Syndrome caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae in a vaccinated adult with traumatic splenectomy: A case report.
Leg Med (Tokyo)
February 2025
University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy. Electronic address:
Waterhouse-Friderichsen Syndrome (WFS) is a rare but life-threatening condition characterized by massive adrenal hemorrhage. WFS represents one of the features of the Overwhelming Post-Splenectomy Infection, which occurs any time after spleen removal and is recognized as the most serious complication in asplenic patients. We report a fatal case of WFS resulting from Streptococcus pneumoniae infection in a vaccinated and splenectomized patient.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFHigh-Dose Cyproterone Acetate and Intracranial Meningioma: Impact of the Risk Minimisation Measures Implemented in France in 2018-2019.
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf
January 2025
EPI-PHARE Scientific Interest Group in Epidemiology of Health Products (French National Agency for the Safety of Medicines and Health Products-ANSM, French National Health Insurance-CNAM), Saint-Denis, France.
Purpose: To measure the impact of national regulatory actions implemented in France in August 2018 and June 2019 to reduce the risk of meningioma associated with the use of cyproterone acetate (CPA).
Methods: Using the French National Healthcare database, we calculated the monthly number of CPA users among cisgender women, men and transgender women in 2010-2021, the monthly proportion of users with cerebral imaging screening, and the annual rate of meningioma surgery associated with CPA use. CPA discontinuations and switches were analysed.
Post-operative gigantic lumbar pseudomeningocele: A case report.
Folia Med (Plovdiv)
December 2024
University Hospital of Patras, Patras, Greece.
Postoperative pseudomeningocele is a rare, but still existing, complication after spinal surgeries. It may be asymptomatic or presented with back pain, radicular pain or headaches. Many pseudomeningoceles resolve spontaneously, others require revision surgery with dural repair.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDraft genome of serotype Ia FBC260 causing hemorrhagic septicemia with massive cellular meningitis in cultured Nile tilapia from the Philippines.
Microbiol Resour Announc
January 2025
Natural Sciences Research Institute, University of the Philippines, Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines.
We report the draft genome of serotype Ia strain FBC260, associated with hemorrhagic septicemia and massive cellular meningitis in cultured Nile tilapia from the Philippines. This genomic resource of from the Philippines will provide valuable insights for disease management.
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