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Clin Infect Dis
December 2024
Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
Neurosurg Rev
September 2024
Lab in Biotechnology and Biosignal Transduction, Department of Orthodontics, Saveetha Dental College and Hospital, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (SIMATS), Saveetha university, Chennai-77, Tamil Nadu, India.
This study by Brawanski et al. (2024) contributes significantly to neurosurgery by assessing ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) function using superb microvascular ultrasound (SMI). The authors provide a thorough evaluation of SMI as a novel, non-invasive diagnostic tool, demonstrating its effectiveness in detecting cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) flow within VPS systems.
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September 2024
Lab in Biotechnology and Biosignal Transduction, Department of Orthodontics, Saveetha Dental College and Hospital, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (SIMATS), Saveetha University, Chennai-77, Tamil Nadu, India.
The study by Ooi et al. (2022) systematically reviews the potential of Interleukin-6 (IL-6) as a prognostic biomarker for traumatic brain injury (TBI). By analyzing IL-6 levels in serum, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), and brain parenchyma, the authors provide valuable insights into its role in predicting clinical outcomes.
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September 2024
Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology, Rudbeck Laboratory, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.
For centuries, the meninges have been described as three membranes: the inner pia, middle arachnoid and outer dura. It was therefore sensational when in early 2023 Science magazine published a report of a previously unrecognized - 4th - meningeal membrane located between the pia and arachnoid. Multiple features were claimed for this new membrane: a single cell layer marked by the transcription factor Prox1 that formed a barrier to low molecular weight substances and separated the subarachnoid space (SAS) into two fluid-filled compartments, not one as previously described.
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August 2024
Department of Neurosurgery, Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China.
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