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J Vasc Surg
December 2024
Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX.
Objective: The thoracic branch endoprosthesis (TBE) (W.L. Gore) offers an off-the-shelf single option for thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) of aortic arch pathology with sealing in zones 0 to 2.
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October 2024
Klinik für Neurologie, Krankenhaus Nordwest, Steinbacher Hohl 2-26, 60488, Frankfurt am Main, Deutschland.
Pathogen-induced myelitis is an inflammatory disease of the spinal cord that can be caused by various pathogens including viruses, bacteria, fungi or parasites. The most frequent viral pathogens include herpes and enteroviruses, while bacterial myelitis can be caused by, e.g.
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July 2024
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, National Rehabilitation Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Objective: To identify the risk factors for pressure injuries in individuals with spinal cord injuries (SCIs) who have sarcopenic obesity, comparing time-dependent changes in sacral region pressure in individuals with and without sarcopenic obesity.
Design: An experimental time series study.
Setting: Single-center hospital.
Bol Med Hosp Infant Mex
June 2024
Department of Pediatrics, Hospital General de Zona con Medicina Familiar No. 6. Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, Monterrey, Mexico.
Background: Transverse myelitis (TM) is a demyelinating inflammatory disease that presents with motor, sensory, and autonomic dysfunction, which may be acute or subacute. COVID-19-associated TM has been described in a scarce number of patients.
Clinical Case: A 15-year-old previously healthy male patient with respiratory disease before his neurological deterioration presented to the emergency room after developing a complete medullary syndrome located at the cervical-dorsal level, with ascending and symmetric paraparesis that rapidly progressed to paraplegia, with sensory dysfunction from the T3 level, sphincter dysfunction and sudden ventilatory deterioration that required mechanical ventilation.
Surg Neurol Int
May 2024
Department of Neurosurgery, Arrazi Hospital, Mohammed VI University Hospital Center of Marrakesh, Cadi Ayyad University, Faculty of Medicine, Marrakesh, Morocco.
Background: Congenital, acquired, and iatrogenic spinal epidermoid cysts (EC) are very rare.
Methods: A 62-year-old female patient presented with a 5-month history of progressive paraparesis leading to paraplegia secondary to a posterior compressive intradural extramedullary lesion at the T7 level. The patient underwent a laminectomy/durotomy for gross total tumor excision.
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