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Rev Med Liege
January 2025
Service de Médecine Physique et Traumatologie du Sport, CHU Liège, Belgique.
The prevalence of chronic low back pain is high and rising. Chronic low back pain is «non-specific» in approximately 90 % of cases. In addition to age, risk factors include smoking, obesity, physical and psychological stress, as well as demographic factors.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCranioplasty is an operation that aims to repair a defect in the skull. Indications commonly include Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), tumours, and infections. It carries a high rate of postoperative morbidity.
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December 2024
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Xuchang Central Hospital, Henan, China.
Objectives: This study explored the suitability of local anaesthesia with conscious sedation for parotid gland tumour surgery.
Methods: Three hundred sixty-four medical records were reviewed to gather data on several key aspects for retrospective analysis. These included age, incision length, operation time, tumour size, NNIS score, ASA score, and pathology.
Brain Commun
December 2024
Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok 10400, Thailand.
Following a unilateral post-chiasmal lesion of the geniculo-striate pathway, patients develop homonymous visual field defects. Using classical perimetry, patients with 'complete' homonymous hemianopia are unaware of stimuli in the affected hemifield. However, some show preserved vision in the affected hemifield in which the conscious perception of moving stimuli is preserved (Riddoch phenomenon).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFToxicol Pathol
December 2024
GEMpath, Inc., Longmont, Colorado, USA.
Test article (TA)-induced seizures represent a major safety concern in drug development. Seizures (altered brain wave [electrophysiological] patterns) present clinically as abnormal consciousness with or without tonic/clonic convulsions (where "tonic" = stiffening and "clonic" = involuntary rhythmical movements). Neuropathological findings following seizures may be detected using many methods.
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