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Purpose: To report the case of a woman in her fifties whose presenting symptom of idiopathic intracranial hypertension was engorgement of the eyelid veins.
Observations: Bilateral engorged palpebral veins were visible through the skin. Dilated fundus examination revealed bilateral optic disc edema.
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Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
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Centre for Trials Research, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales, CF14 4YS, UK.
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Association of the Triglyceride Glucose Index With Outcomes in Acute Ischemic Stroke Injury.
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Objectives The study aimed at estimating the triglyceride glucose (TyG) index in patients with ischemic stroke, exploring the correlation between the TyG index and the prognosis of ischemic stroke, and studying the clinical outcome in patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) in association with the TyG index. Methods An observational study was conducted on 105 patients with a history of AIS presenting within 24 hours. The TyG index was estimated, and the clinical outcome was studied.
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