Non-pharmaceutical interventions for containment, mitigation and suppression of COVID-19 infection. Colomb Med (Cali). 2020 Jun 30;51(2):e4266 Authors: Patiño-Lugo DF, Vélez M, Velásquez Salazar P, Vera-Giraldo CY, Vélez V, Marín IC, Ramírez PA, Quintero SP, Castrillón Martínez E, Pineda Higuita DA, Henandez G Abstract Background: The best scientific evidence is required to design effective Non-pharmaceutical interventions to help policymakers...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:14
Mortality from respiratory infections and chronic non-communicable diseases before the COVID-19 pandemic in Cali, Colombia. Colomb Med (Cali). 2020 Jun 30;51(2):e4270 Authors: Bravo LE, Collazos P, Grillo Ardila EK, García LS, Millan E, Mera P, Holguín J Abstract Introduction: The COVID-19 disease pandemic is a health emergency. Older people and those with chronic noncommunicable diseases are more likely to develop serious illnesses, require...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:14
Coronavirus (COVID 19) Infection in Pregnancy. Colomb Med (Cali). 2020 Jun 30;51(2):e4271 Authors: Ortiz EI, Herrera E, De La Torre A Abstract Coronavirus illness 2019 (COVID-19) is an airways infection caused by the new coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) which has been quickly disseminated all over the world, affecting to the general population including women in pregnancy time. As being a recent infection, the evidence that supports the best practices...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:14
SARS-CoV-2 diagnostic testing alternatives for Latin America. Colomb Med (Cali). 2020 Jun 30;51(2):e4272 Authors: Santaella-Tenorio J Abstract In the past four months SARS-CoV-2 has reached most countries in the world. Public health strategies based on widespread testing and proper isolation of positive cases have shown to be helpful to reduce local transmission of SARS-CoV-2. Confirmatory tests, that identify viral RNA, and screening serological...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:14
Learning from combination HIV prevention programmes to face COVID-19 emerging pandemic. Colomb Med (Cali). 2020 Jun 30;51(2):e4276 Authors: Palacios R, Mathias A Abstract Before a vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 became available, several measures to control COVID-19 pandemic are necessary. Analogously, in the absence of an available vaccine, Combination HIV Prevention Programmes have consolidated a large experience of biomedical, behavioral and...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:14
Mathematical model and COVID-19. Colomb Med (Cali). 2020 Jun 30;51(2):e4277 Authors: Grillo Ardila EK, Santaella-Tenorio J, Guerrero R, Bravo LE Abstract Currently, there are several mathematical models that have been developed to understand the dynamics of COVID-19 infection. However, the difference in the sociocultural contexts between countries requires the specific adjustment of these estimates to each scenario. This article analyses the...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:14
Drug Repositioning for COVID-19. Colomb Med (Cali). 2020 Jun 30;51(2):e4279 Authors: Benavides-Cordoba V Abstract Drug repositioning is a strategy that identifies new uses of approved drugs to treat conditions different from their original purpose. With the advance of COVID-19 and the pandemic declaration; It has become the closest alternative to reduce the advance of the virus. Antimalarial, antiviral drugs, antibiotics, glucocorticoids, monoclonal...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:14
COVID-19 and the Heart. Colomb Med (Cali). 2020 Jun 30;51(2):e4320 Authors: Rojulpote C, Gonuguntla K, Patil S, Bhattaru A, Bravo PE Abstract Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) which causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has resulted in a global health crisis. Prior to the arrival of this viral pandemic, the world was already plagued with a significant burden of cardiovascular disease. With the introduction of...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:14
COVID-19 and VIH. Colomb Med (Cali). 2020 Jun 30;51(2):e4327 Authors: Posada-Vergara MP, Alzate-Ángel JC, Martínez-Buitrago E Abstract Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the main risk factors associated with the progression to severe disease or death have been typically advanced age, diabetes mellitus, obesity, high blood pressure, heart disease, and chronic pneumopathy. Because of their immunosuppression status, persons with HIV were also expected...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:14
Covid-19: need for technological independence. Colomb Med (Cali). 2020 Jun 30;51(2):e4334 Authors: Ospina Ramirez ML PMID: 33012893 [PubMed - in process]
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:14
COVID-19 in Latin America: a first glance to the mortality. Colomb Med (Cali). 2020 Jun 30;51(2):e4366 Authors: Muñoz N PMID: 33012894 [PubMed - in process]
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:14
Publication date: Available online 6 October 2020Source: Clinical Neurology and NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Oluwaseun A Omofoye, Trong Huynh, Ray Jhun, Hasan Ashfaque, Katharine Cronk
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:15
Publication date: Available online 6 October 2020Source: Clinical Neurology and NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Wang Qiguang, Siyuan Meng, Jian Cheng, Si Zhang, Yan Ju, Yuan Fang, Yuekang Zhang, Siqing Huang, Wenke Liu, Xuhui Hui
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:15
Publication date: November 2020Source: Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, Volume 198Author(s): Hexiang Yin, Lu Zhang, Boju Pan, Jiawei Zhao, Jun Feng, Jian Li
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:15
Publication date: Available online 6 October 2020Source: Archives of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAuthor(s): Brittany R. Lapin, Nicolas R. Thompson, Andrew Schuster, Irene L. Katzan
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:46
Publication date: Available online 6 October 2020Source: Archives of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAuthor(s): Maria Isabela Ramos Haddad Garcia, Ana Laura Ricci-Vitor, Lais Manata Vanzella, Anne Kastellianne França da Silva, Carolina Takahashi, Felipe Ribeiro, Paula Fernanda da Silva, Luiz Carlos Marques Vanderlei Phd
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:46
Publication date: Available online 6 October 2020Source: Archives of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAuthor(s): Andrew J. Bodine, Allen W. Heinemann, Julia Carpenter, Sally M. Taylor, Piper Hansen, Richard L. Lieber, James Sliwa
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:46
Abstract Objective To explore the effects of an enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) program on postoperative rehabilitation in children with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) during the perioperative period of adenotonsillectomy. Design A retrospective historical control study Setting Service improvement project Participants The study included 394 children with OSA (207 males, 187 females; age range, 2.5 y to 14 y) who underwent adenotonsillectomy. Main outcome measures...
Mon Oct 05, 2020 17:16
High Risk, Low Volume: Evaluation of a Reusable Cricothyrotomy Model in a Paramedic Difficult Airway Training Course. Air Med J. 2020 Sep - Oct;39(5):380-382 Authors: Shaw MR, Hughes KE Abstract OBJECTIVE: Cricothyrotomy is rarely performed by prehospital providers. Developing this low-frequency, high-acuity skill and maintaining competence is difficult; thus, using a realistic training model is paramount to successful training. The aim of...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:58
Angioedema and Dual Nurse Flight Crew Cricothyrotomy After Envenomation by a Severed Rattlesnake Head. Air Med J. 2020 Sep - Oct;39(5):417-420 Authors: Richards JR, McKinney HE, Shannon HM, Hassan JM, Dorey AA, Owen KP, Ford JB Abstract Crotalid envenomation may result in airway compromise from angioedema, anaphylaxis, or an anaphylactoid reaction. A 57-year-old man was transported by helicopter to the emergency department (ED) after a bite...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:58
Publication date: Available online 5 October 2020Source: American Journal of Infection ControlAuthor(s): Enrico Bentivegna, Giuliano Alessio, Valerio Spuntarelli, Michelangelo Luciani, Iolanda Santino, Maurizio Simmaco, Paolo Martelletti
Tue Oct 06, 2020 19:02
Publication date: Available online 6 October 2020Source: American Journal of Infection ControlAuthor(s): Dr. Mehrdad Eftekhar Ardebili, Dr. Morteza Naserbakht, Dr. Bernstein Colleen, Mr. Farshid Alazmani-Noodeh, Mrs. Hamideh Hakimi, Dr. Hadi Ranjbar
Tue Oct 06, 2020 19:02
Publication date: Available online 5 October 2020Source: International Journal of Pediatric OtorhinolaryngologyAuthor(s): Kyu-Sung Kim, Yoon Kun Jung, Ki Jong Hyun, Min Ji Kim, Hyun Ji Kim
Tue Oct 06, 2020 19:14
Publication date: December 2020Source: International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, Volume 139Author(s): Christian Calvo-Henríquez, Beatriz Valencia-Blanco, Borja Boronat-Catalá, Juan Maza-Solano, Águeda Díaz-Anadón, Sandra Kahn, Jose D. Moure-Gonzalez, Ana Faraldo-García, Gabriel Martinez-Capoccioni
Tue Oct 06, 2020 19:14
Publication date: December 2020Source: International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, Volume 139Author(s): Asli Cakir Cetin, Ceyhun Acari, Hande Evin, Ahmet Omer Ikiz, Gunay Kirkim, Erbil Unsal
Tue Oct 06, 2020 19:14
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Inadvertent subdural contrast injections can occur during any myelogram. Currently, there are no guidelines defining when residual subdural iodinated contrast will be cleared and no longer interfere with subsequent procedure and imaging. We investigated the time to resolution of subdural contrast using a 2-day lateral decubitus digital subtraction myelogram and associated CT myelogram data in patients undergoing evaluation for spontaneous intracranial hypotension. MATERIALS...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:00
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: There is a paucity of data regarding antiplatelet management strategies in the setting of stent-assisted coiling/flow diversion for ruptured intracranial aneurysms. This study aimed to identify current challenges in antiplatelet management during stent-assisted coiling/flow diversion for ruptured intracranial aneurysms and to outline possible antiplatelet management strategies. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The modified DELPHI approach with an on-line questionnaire was sent...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:00
SUMMARY: Myalgia is a previously reported symptom in patients with COVID-19 infection; however, the presence of paraspinal myositis has not been previously reported. We report MR imaging findings of the spine obtained in a cohort of 9 patients with COVID-19 infection who presented to our hospital between March 3, 2020 and May 6, 2020. We found that 7 of 9 COVID-19 patients (78%) who underwent MR imaging of the spine had MR imaging evidence of paraspinal myositis, characterized by intramuscular...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:00
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Chest CT is a rapid, useful additional screening tool for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in emergent procedures. We describe the feasibility and interim outcome of implementing a modified imaging algorithm for COVID-19 risk stratification across a regional network of primary stroke centers in the work-up of acute ischemic stroke referrals for time-critical mechanical thrombectomy. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We undertook a retrospective review of 49 patients referred...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:00
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Facial parameters are used for evaluating normal growth patterns, diagnosing patients with craniofacial abnormalities, and planning surgical procedures. However, these parameters vary by ethnicity and race. This study aims to describe soft-tissue and bony facial parameters based on CT of healthy pediatric and adolescent patients in Thailand. MATERIALS AND METHODS: CT imaging of the brain, orbit, facial bones, and neck was performed at Maharaj Nakorn Chiangmai Hospital,...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:00
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Transcranial MR imaging–guided focused ultrasound is a promising novel technique to treat multiple disorders and diseases. Planning for transcranial MR imaging–guided focused ultrasound requires both a CT scan for skull density estimation and treatment-planning simulation and an MR imaging for target identification. It is desirable to simplify the clinical workflow of transcranial MR imaging–guided focused ultrasound treatment planning. The purpose of this study was to examine...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:00
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Fetal imaging is crucial in the evaluation of open neural tube defects. The identification of intraventricular hemorrhage prenatally has unclear clinical implications. We aimed to explore fetal imaging findings in open neural tube defects and evaluate associations between intraventricular hemorrhage with prenatal and postnatal hindbrain herniation, postnatal intraventricular hemorrhage, and ventricular shunt placement. MATERIALS AND METHODS: After institutional review...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:00
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: While third ventricular colloid cysts may present as an incidental finding, they also harbor the potential to cause ventricular obstruction and sudden death. Herein we analyze the relationship between imaging appearance and the risk of obstructive ventriculomegaly. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This is a retrospective review of the MR imaging appearance of 64 patients with colloid cysts, 46 of whom also had a CT scan, obtained by a tertiary hospital imaging report data base...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:00
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Anxiety and depression during pregnancy have been associated with an increased risk of adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes in offspring. We aimed to study the in utero effects of maternal anxiety and depression on early brain development. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Pregnant women were recruited at ~36 weeks of gestation for this prospective study. They were assessed for anxiety symptoms by the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory and for depression symptoms by the Beck Depression...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:00
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: A new transtentorial venous system consisting of medial, intermediate, and lateral tentorial veins, connecting infra- and supratentorial compartments, was recently shown in 2 cadaver dissections and 2 patient scans. We sought to characterize the venous patterns within the tentorium and their relation to measures of skull development in a cohort of healthy adults. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We retrospectively reviewed tentorial venous anatomy of the head using CTA/CTV...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:00
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Human papillomavirus is a prognostic marker for oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma. We aimed to determine the value of CT-based radiomics for predicting the human papillomavirus status and overall survival in patients with oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Eighty-six patients with oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma were retrospectively collected and grouped into training (n = 61) and test (n = 25) sets. For human papillomavirus status...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:00
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: DSC-PWI has demonstrated promising results in the presurgical diagnosis of brain tumors. While most studies analyze specific parameters derived from time-intensity curves, very few have directly analyzed the whole curves. The aims of this study were the following: 1) to design a new method of postprocessing time-intensity curves, which renders normalized curves, and 2) to test its feasibility and performance on the diagnosis of primary central nervous system lymphoma. ...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:00
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Unique among the acute neurologic manifestations of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus 2, the virus responsible for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, is chemosensory dysfunction (anosmia or dysgeusia), which can be seen in patients who are otherwise oligosymptomatic or even asymptomatic. The purpose of this study was to determine if there is imaging evidence of olfactory apparatus pathology in patients with COVID-19 and neurologic symptoms. ...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:00
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: When mapping the ischemic core and penumbra in patients with acute ischemic stroke using perfusion imaging, the core is currently delineated by applying the same threshold value for relative CBF at all time points from onset to imaging. We investigated whether the degree of perfusion abnormality and optimal perfusion parameter thresholds for defining ischemic core vary with time from onset to imaging. MATERIALS AND METHODS: In a prospectively maintained registry,...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:00
SUMMARY: The accurate and safe delivery of a microcatheter to a targeted shunt pouch is essential for successful transvenous embolization of intracranial dural arteriovenous fistulas. However, complex anatomy and variations in head and neck veins and occluded sinuses can hinder intraprocedural microcatheter delivery. In this study, we introduce an intraprocedural flat panel detector rotational angiography and image fusion technique to aid precise navigation inside the veins and proper placement...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:00
SUMMARY: Coronavirus disease 2019 was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization on March 11, 2020. There is a scarcity of data on coronavirus disease 2019–related brain imaging features. We present 5 cases that illustrate varying imaging presentations of acute encephalopathy in patients with coronavirus disease 2019. MR features include leukoencephalopathy, diffusion restriction that involves the GM and WM, microhemorrhages, and leptomeningitis. We believe it is important for...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:00
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Acute ischemic stroke due to tandem occlusive lesions involves high-grade ICA stenosis or occlusion with a distal intracranial occlusion. Several approaches and devices exist in the treatment of tandem occlusions; however, a consensus on the optimal technique does not exist. The Dotter technique is a method of catheter-based angioplasty to recanalize cervical ICA occlusions. We present a modified dilator-Dotter technique, which involves a polyethylene, tapered inner dilator...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:00
SUMMARY: Since December 2019, a novel Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus 2 from China has rapidly spread worldwide. Although respiratory involvement is the mainstay of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), systemic involvement has recently drawn more attention. In particular, a number of recent articles have shed light on the nervous system as one of the possible targets. At our institution, we observed 15 patients with acute brain vascular manifestations; most interesting, we had a higher...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:00
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Digital subtraction myelography performed with the patient in the lateral decubitus position has the potential for increased sensitivity over prone-position myelography in the detection of spinal CSF-venous fistulas, a well-established cause of spontaneous intracranial hypotension. We report on the safety of performing routine, consecutive-day right and left lateral decubitus digital subtraction myelography in these patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS: In this retrospective...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:00
SUMMARY: Bilateral basal ganglia hemorrhage is exceedingly rare. To our knowledge, our patient is the first reported case of a confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patient who had bilateral basal ganglia hemorrhage. In the absence of other risk factors for bilateral deep cerebral involvement, we suspect that COVID-19 may be contributing to these rare pathologies. Most published data represent a correlation between COVID-19 and neurologic complications, and more research is still needed...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:00
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses are a group of neurodegenerative disorders characterized by the accumulation of autofluorescent lipopigments in neuronal cells. As a result of storage material in the brain and retina, clinical manifestations include speech delay, cognitive dysfunction, motor regression, epilepsy, vision loss, and early death. At present, 14 different ceroid lipofuscinosis (CLN) genes are known. Recently, the FDA approved the use of recombinant human proenzyme...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:00
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is increasingly being recognized for its multiorgan involvement, including various neurological manifestations. We examined the frequency of acute intracranial abnormalities seen on CT and/or MR imaging in patients with COVID-19 and investigated possible associations between these findings and clinical parameters, including length of hospital stay, requirement for intubation, and development of acute kidney injury. MATERIALS AND METHODS:...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:00
SUMMARY: There are very limited published data on the neurologic complications associated with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the pediatric population. Here we present the first 2 pediatric cases of presumed COVID-19 related cytotoxic lesions of the corpus callosum. Similar to reports in adults, these cases suggest that the COVID-19 infection in children may rarely mediate a hyperinflammatory response that can cause CNS pathology. As the pandemic continues further, the presentation of cytotoxic...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:00
SUMMARY: Chordomas are rare primary bone malignancies derived from notochord remnants. The tumors often are slow-growing and often present with indolent, nonspecific symptoms. Nevertheless, chordomas are locally aggressive and highly prone to local recurrence, necessitating precise planning before biopsy and/or surgical resection. Familiarity with the imaging features of chordomas is, therefore, essential. This case highlights the typical imaging and pathologic features of a spinal chordoma as...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:00
SUMMARY: Embolic material dislodgement from microcatheters can potentially induce subclinical brain damage as evidenced by a delayed enhanced or other type of lesions. Some of the most frequently used microcatheters were investigated in vitro in different setups and combinations with different port insertions and rotating hemostatic valves. It was found that side port application increases injury to the catheter surface and debris dislodgement by conflicting with internal ledges in rotating hemostatic...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:00
SUMMARY: The middle meningeal artery is the major human dural artery. Its origin and course can vary a great deal in relation, not only with the embryologic development of the hyostapedial system, but also because of the relationship of this system with the ICA, ophthalmic artery, trigeminal artery, and inferolateral trunk. After summarizing these systems in the first part our review, our purpose is to describe, in this second part, the anatomy, the possible origins, and courses of the middle meningeal...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:00
SUMMARY: The stapedial artery is an embryonic artery that represents the precursor of some orbital, dural, and maxillary branches. Although its embryologic development and transformations are very complex, it is mandatory to understand the numerous anatomic variations of the middle meningeal artery. Thus, in the first part of this review, we describe in detail the hyostapedial system development with its variants, referring also to some critical points of ICA, ophthalmic artery, trigeminal artery,...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:00
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The association of arterial tortuosity and connective tissue diseases is widely reported in the literature, but only a few studies were based on a quantitative evaluation of this arterial phenotype, and none of the latter examined the intracranial vasculature. The aim of this study was to evaluate the degree of intracranial arterial tortuosity in patients with Marfan syndrome and those with Loeys-Dietz syndrome, and to assess its usefulness in the differential diagnosis....
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:00
SUMMARY: When preparing for the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic and its effects on the CNS, radiologists should be familiar with neuroimaging appearances in past zoonotic infectious disease outbreaks. Organisms that have crossed the species barrier from animals to humans include viruses such as Hendra, Nipah, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, and influenza, as well as bacteria and others. Brain CT and MR imaging findings have included cortical abnormalities, microinfarction in the white matter,...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:00
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: There is mounting evidence supporting the benefit of intra-arterial administration of vasodilators in diagnosing reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome. We prospectively quantified the degree of luminal diameter dilation after intra-arterial administration of verapamil and its accuracy in diagnosing reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Patients suspected of having intracranial arteriopathy on noninvasive imaging and referred...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:00
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: PET/MRI with 18F-FDG has demonstrated the advantages of simultaneous PET and MR imaging in head and neck cancer imaging, MRI allowing excellent soft-tissue contrast, while PET provides metabolic information. The aim of this study was to evaluate the added value of gadolinium contrast–enhanced sequences in the tumor delineation of head and neck cancers on 18F-FDG-PET/MR imaging. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Consecutive patients who underwent simultaneous head and neck 18F-FDG-PET/MR...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:00
SUMMARY: SGPL1 encodes sphingosine-1-phosphate lyase, the final enzyme of sphingolipid metabolism. In 2017, a condition featuring steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome and/or adrenal insufficiency associated with pathogenic SGPL1 variants was reported. In addition to the main features of the disease, patients often exhibit a range of neurologic deficits. In a handful of cases, brain imaging results were described. However, high-quality imaging results and a systematic analysis of brain MR imaging...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 18:00
Publication date: Available online 5 October 2020Source: European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular SurgeryAuthor(s): Tanja C. Saat, Ingrid van der Pluijm, Yanto Ridwan, Sandra van Damme-van den Engel, Paula M. van Heijningen, Marian C. Clahsen-van Groningen, Hence J.M. Verhagen, Jan N.M. IJzermans, Jeroen Essers, Ron W.F. de Bruin
Tue Oct 06, 2020 19:30
Publication date: Available online 5 October 2020Source: European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular SurgeryAuthor(s): Yadong Shi, Guoqing Ni, Boxiang Zhao, Jianping Gu, Hao Huang, Zhaoxuan Lu, Liang Chen, Haobo Su
Tue Oct 06, 2020 19:30
Publication date: Available online 5 October 2020Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Francisca Montoya, Aaron Vidal, Francisco Sepulveda, Roberto Marileo, Joseline Caro, Mauricio Castillo
Tue Oct 06, 2020 19:33
Publication date: Available online 5 October 2020Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Adham M. Khalafallah, Adrian E. Jimenez, Melanie A. Horowitz, Samantha Camp, Timothy F. Witham, Judy Huang, Debraj Mukherjee
Tue Oct 06, 2020 19:33
Publication date: January 2021Source: World Neurosurgery, Volume 145Author(s): Alessandra Turrini, Marcello D'Andrea, Vincenzo Antonelli, Luigino Tosatto
Tue Oct 06, 2020 19:33
Publication date: January 2021Source: World Neurosurgery, Volume 145Author(s): Jacques Lara-Reyna, Kurt A. Yaeger, Konstantinos Margetis
Tue Oct 06, 2020 19:33
Tue Oct 06, 2020 16:02
Extracellular multi-unit recording from the olfactory nerve is a sensitive, robust and reproducible method for assessing olfactory sensitivity in marine fish. It records primary sensory input and is independent of external salinity.
Tue Oct 06, 2020 19:46
Abstract Disease‐related skin lesions have been reported in 8‐20% of COVID‐19 patients. In the literature, cutaneous symptoms associated with the disease are generally emphasized. However, there are very few studies on the effect of this new SARS‐CoV‐2 virus entering our lives on dermatological diseases, and none of them have used the dermatological quality of life index (DLQI). In our study, we aimed to evaluate the difficulties faced by the patients who applied to the dermatology outpatient clinic...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 15:22
Disappearance of Anti-Thyroid Autoantibodies following Thymectomy in Patients with Myasthenia Gravis
Objectives: The thymus plays a central role in immune tolerance, which prevents autoimmunity. Myasthenia gravis (MG) is commonly associated with thymoma or thymus hyperplasia, and it can coexist with autoimmune thyroid diseases. However, the role of the thymus in thyroid autoimmunity remains to be clarified, which we investigated here. Study Design: The study design entailed the inclusion of consecutive MG patients and the measurement of anti-thyroid autoantibodies at baseline and, limited to autoantibody-positive...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 15:26
BackgroundCommercial fishing constitutes an increased risk of musculoskeletal disorders (MSD), as it consists of heavy workloads and uncontrollable strenuous settings. The aims of this systematic review were to describe the prevalence of MSD among occupational fishermen and to identify risk factors for onset work-related MSD.MethodsAll studies investigating MSD in occupational fishermen were systematically identified and reviewed. Searched databases were PubMed/MEDLINE, EMBASE and CINAHL. Two independent...
Tue Oct 06, 2020 19:03
Publication date: Available online 5 October 2020Source: Gait & PostureAuthor(s): Jonathan B. Dingwell, Joseph P. Cusumano, Jonathan H. Rylander, Jason M. Wilken
Tue Oct 06, 2020 20:26
Publication date: Available online 5 October 2020Source: Gait & PostureAuthor(s): Rod Whiteley, Clint Hansen, Athol Thomson, Vasileios Sideris, Mathew G. Wilson
Tue Oct 06, 2020 20:26
Publication date: Available online 5 October 2020Source: Gait & PostureAuthor(s): Gareth D Jones, Gareth L Jones, Darren C James, Michael Thacker, David A Green
Tue Oct 06, 2020 20:26
New Findings What is the central question of the study? Cuff‐occlusion duration may influence contrast‐enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) assessments of skeletal muscle microvascular blood flow responsiveness. We compared the effect of 1‐, 3‐ and 5‐min cuff‐occlusion on the magnitude and reliability of calf muscle microvascular blood flow responsiveness in older adults. What is the main finding and its importance? Calf muscle microvascular blood flow responsiveness was enhanced following...
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