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Zh Nevrol Psikhiatr Im S S Korsakova
December 2024
Kemerovo State Medical University, Kemerovo, Russia.
Opsoclonus-myoclonus syndrome (OMS) is a rare neurological disorder characterized by a combination of main symptoms: opsoclonus, myoclonus, ataxia, psychoemotional and behavioral disturbances. OMS can develop in children as a result of immunopathological processes against the background of infectious or oncological pathology and lead to persistent neurological deficit. A case of ten-year observation of paraneoplastic OMS associated with neuroblastoma in a child is presented.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFGeorgian Med News
October 2024
2Tbilisi State Medical University, Clinical Professor, Tbilisi, Georgia.
The neoplasms of the organ of vision are characterized by significant polymorphism, which is due to the histological diversity of the structures in the eye socket. Almost all types of neoplasms described in humans are found in the orbit. The study aimed to determine the diagnostic value of magnetic resonance imaging in patients with tumors in the eyeball and the eye socket, as well as to determine the superiority of the MRI procedure compared to other instrumental methods of research.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDiagn Microbiol Infect Dis
December 2024
Infectious Diseases Unit, Department for Integrated Infectious Risk Management, IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna, Bologna, Italy; Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy.
Mycobacterium marinum infection is rare, misrecognized and underdiagnosed but can cause severe clinical pictures, especially if the diagnosis is late and the patient is immunocompromised. Treatment includes long-term antibiotic therapy combined with surgical therapy when necessary. We performed a multicenter retrospective study with data from five Italian hospitals describing the epidemiological, clinical, bacteriological characteristics, and treatment outcome of subjects diagnosed with M.
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December 2024
Department of Pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care, University Children's Hospital, Belgrade, 11000, Serbia.
Background: Familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS) is a rare genetic disorder with heterogeneous presentation, where acute encephalopathy is rarely described in literature. Therefore, initial neurologic symptoms could make the diagnosis and treatment challenging.
Case Presentation: A four-month-old male infant presented with acute encephalopathy, vomiting, bulging fontanel, decreased appetite and failure to thrive.
Acta Neurochir (Wien)
December 2024
Frontlab, Paris Brain Institute, CNRS UMR 7225, INSERM U1127, Paris, France.
Objective: To provide an explanation for the intraoperative onset of severe naming deficits in the course of awake resection of left insular glioma.
Methods: We retrospectively reviewed a series of 14 patients operated on in awake conditions for a left insular IDH-mutated glioma. Preoperative MRI included high-resolution diffusion sequences, to which constrained spherical deconvolution pipeline was applied, to obtain a whole brain tractogram.
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