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Functional neurological disorder treated with psychoeducation: A case report.
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Psychiatry Section, Department of Medicine, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Ministry of the National Guard Health Affairs, King Abdullah International Medical Research Center, College of Medicine, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Rationale: Psychogenic tremor (PT) is the most common subtype of psychogenic movement disorder, characterized by involuntary movement, and is usually related to occupational injuries or accidents. Psychogenic movement disorder falls under the category of functional neurological disorders, which are diagnosed based on the criteria outlined in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.
Patient Concerns: A 25-year-old Saudi male with a history of recurrent superior ventricular tachycardia presented to the emergency department with tremors affecting all his extremities for 8 days.
A preliminary experience on the efficacy, safety and short-term results in the treatment of acute bilateral iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis with the Angiojet rheolytic thrombectomy.
J Vasc Surg Venous Lymphat Disord
January 2025
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Hitit University Erol Olçok Education and Research Hospital, Çorum, TURKEY.
Background: This study aimed to examine the early clinical outcomes of AngioJet rheolytic thrombectomy (RT) in patients with acute bilateral iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis (IFDVT), with a specific focus on the incidence of post-thrombotic syndrome (PTS).
Methods: From March 2021 to August 2023, sixteen consecutive patients with acute bilateral IFDVT treated with AngioJet RT at our center were evaluated. Primary outcomes include patency of the target veins, development of PTS, recurrent DVT, and procedure related death.
Evaluation of three fixation methods in tibiotalocalcaneal fusion for chronic osteomyelitis following ankle fracture.
J Clin Orthop Trauma
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Instituto de Ortopedia y Trauma Dr. Jaime Slullitel, San LUIS 2534 2000, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina.
Introduction: In the scenario of chronic osteomyelitis following an ankle fracture, limb salvage and ideally infection eradication, can be an alternative to amputation.Tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis is perhaps the most popular procedure. When performing fusion in osteomyelitis patients, external fixation is more commonly used, although there is some experience with internal fixation.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPerhexiline-induced toxicity in a geriatric patient presenting with peripheral neuropathy, hepatotoxicity and recurrent falls.
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Austin Health, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia.
Perhexiline is an antianginal medication used in refractory disease. Despite being highly efficacious, it is seldom prescribed due to its risk of neurotoxicity and hepatotoxicity. These adverse effects are often linked to high plasma concentration in patients with impaired metabolism, identified through therapeutic drug monitoring.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPandemic driven preoperative moderate hypofractionated radiotherapy for soft tissue sarcomas.
Eur J Cancer
January 2025
Department of Radiotherapy, Leiden University Medical Centre, the Netherlands. Electronic address:
Purpose: Moderate hypofractionation was adopted to reduce hospital visits during the COVID-19 pandemic aiming to maintain treatment efficacy for soft tissue sarcoma (STS) patients, shifting preoperative schedules from 25 fractions of 2 Gy to 14-15 fractions of 3 Gy. This study evaluates the clinical implications and outcomes of this schedule, focusing on wound complications, radiation toxicity, local tumour control, and distant metastases.
Patients And Methods: Data was collected from patients treated between 01 and 01-2020 and 31-12-2023.
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