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Acta Neurol Belg
January 2025
Intensive Care Department, Cliniques Universitaire Saint-Luc (CUSL), Université Catholique de Louvain (UCL), Brussels, Belgium.
Osler-Weber-Rendu syndrome, or hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT), is a rare vascular disorder characterized by arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) in various organs, including the lungs. Pulmonary AVMs (PAVMs) are especially worrisome due to their potential to form right-to-left shunts, resulting in life-threatening complications such as paradoxical embolism and stroke . We present a case of fatal air embolism in a young patient with a known history of HHT and recurring hemoptysis.
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January 2025
, MD, FRCPC, is with the Department of Hematology/Oncology, William Osler Health System, Brampton, Ontario.
Fam Cancer
November 2024
A.R.G. (Argentine Rendu Study Group), Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT) is an autosomal vascular dysplasia characterized by the presence of mucocutaneous telangiectasia and arteriovenous malformations in solid organs. The Curaçao criteria and/or detection of ALK1, ENG, and SMAD4 gene mutations are used for diagnosis. Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome (JPS) is diagnosed according to the number and localization of juvenile polyps, and family history of JPS.
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November 2024
School of Physical and Occupational Therapy, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, McGill University, 3654 Prom Sir-William-Osler Street, Montreal, QC, H3G 1Y5, Canada.
Background: Cerebral palsy (CP) is considered the most prevalent developmental motor disorder in children. There is a need for training programs that enhance motor abilities and normalize function from an early age. Previous studies report improved motor outcomes in dance interventions for CP.
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November 2024
Departments ofNeurosurgery and.
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