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Medicine (Baltimore)
August 2024
Department of Neurology, Bethune International Peace Hospital, Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China.
Background: Wilson's disease (WD) is a rare autosomal recessive disease that causes impaired copper circulation and excretion. The initial manifestations of WD vary clinically, which makes early diagnosis very difficult. Sleep disorders have been described as common symptoms of WD, but the initial manifestations are in rare cases.
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March 2024
Anatomy and Cell Biology, University of Western Ontario, London, ON N6A 3K7, Canada.
Background: Rats with a loss-of-function mutation in the contactin-associated protein-like 2 () gene have been validated as an animal model of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Similar to many autistic individuals, knock-out rats () are hyperreactive to sound as measured through the acoustic startle response. The brainstem region that mediates the acoustic startle response is the caudal pontine reticular nucleus (PnC), specifically giant neurons in the PnC.
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August 2024
Department of Neurological Surgery, St. John's Neuroscience Institute, Tulsa , Oklahoma , USA.
Surg Neurol Int
September 2023
Department of Neurological Surgery, School of Medicine, Wakayama Medical University, Wakayama City, Japan.
Background: Ischemic cerebrovascular accidents (CVA) occur in 3.3-7.2% of patients with giant cell arteritis (GCA), and intracranial vessels are rarely affected.
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October 2022
Department of Neurosurgery, Clinical Neurosciences Center, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. Electronic address:
Vestibular schwannomas have an estimated incidence of 1.09/100,000 people, representing 6%-10% of intracranial tumors. Rarer giant vestibular schwannomas are defined by an extrameatal diameter of ≥4 cm and can be difficult to treat because of displacement and compression of local neurovasculature and the potential for multicompartment involvement.
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