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Department of Encephalopathy, Xiyuan Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China. Electronic address:

Ethnopharmacological Relevance: The clinical efficacy of ginkgo diterpene lactone meglumine (GDLM), a Chinese patent medicine, in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) has garnered attention. However, the impact of GDLM on functional recovery in AIS patients has not been systematically reviewed or meta-analyzed.

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Ventriculitis incidence and outcomes in patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: a prospective observational study.

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Department of Neurointensive Care, Instituto Estadual do Cérebro Paulo Niemeyer - Rio de Janeiro (RJ), Brazil.

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Introduction: The indication for endoscopic third ventriculostomy is often contested in children younger than 1 year. This study aims to establish the benefits of this modality in children with idiopathic congenital aqueductal stenosis.

Methods: Retrospective analysis was performed on patients <1 year old with idiopathic congenital aqueductal stenosis undergoing endoscopic third ventriculostomy between 2004 and 2020.

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Hyponatremia is associated with malignant brain edema after mechanical thrombectomy in acute ischemic stroke.

BMC Neurol

January 2025

Neurological Disorder Center, Department of Cerebrovascular Disease, Suining Central Hospital, Sichuan, 629000, China.

Background: Hyponatremia (< 135 mmol/L) is the most common electrolyte disturbance in patients with stroke. However, few studies have reported the relationship between hyponatremia at admission and outcomes in patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) treated with mechanical thrombectomy (MT). This study is aimed to explore the association between hyponatremia and clinical outcomes following MT.

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