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Paroxysmal sympathetic hyperactivity in neurological critical care
Conclusion: PSH is an unusual complication in neurocritical care. It prolonged the hospitalization and hampers recovery. The other life-threatening conditions that mimic PSH should be excluded. The association with JE and tuberculous meningitis was not previously described in literature.
Source: Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine - January 6, 2015 Category: Intensive Care Authors: Rajesh VermaPrithvi GiriImran Rizvi Source Type: research

What Causes Facial Nerve Palsy?
Discussion Facial nerve palsy has been known for centuries, but in 1821 unilateral facial nerve paralysis was described by Sir Charles Bell. Bell’s palsy (BP) is a unilateral, acute facial paralysis that is clinically diagnosed after other etiologies have been excluded by appropriate history, physical examination and/or laboratory testing or imaging. Symptoms include abnormal movement of facial nerve. It can be associated with changes in facial sensation, hearing, taste or excessive tearing. The right and left sides are equally affected but bilateral BP is rare (0.3%). Paralysis can be complete or incomplete at prese...
Source: PediatricEducation.org - June 3, 2019 Category: Pediatrics Authors: pediatriceducationmin Tags: Uncategorized Source Type: news

'Ping-Pong' Gaze in Hypoglycemic Encephalopathy (P6.302)
Conclusion: A proposed mechanism for PPG is disconnection of bilateral cerebral hemispheres from the horizontal gaze center in the brainstem. It has been previously reported in structural brain lesions. However, as demonstrated in this case it may be seen in other encephalopathes.Disclosure: Dr. Ali has nothing to disclose. Dr. Haines has nothing to disclose.
Source: Neurology - April 9, 2014 Category: Neurology Authors: Ali, S., Haines, S. Tags: Neuro-ophthalmology/Neuro-otology II Source Type: research

Neurology: Images in Clinical Medicine
Editor: V. Dimov, M.D., Cleveland ClinicHypoglossal Nerve Palsy during Meningococcal Meningitis. NEJM, 10/2014.Absent Superficial Abdominal Reflex due to thoracic spinal cord neuromyelitis. NEJM, 05/2014.Kayser-Fleischer Rings in Wilson ' s Disease. NEJM, 03/2012.Perilymph Fistula Test leads to nystagmus. NEJM, 01/2012.A stray bullet in the brain - with no deficit of power, cognition, sense of touch, or speech. Lancet, 01/2012.Blindness after Fat Injections. NEJM, 12/2011.Internal-Carotid-Artery Dissection and Cranial-Nerve Palsies. NEJM, 12/2011.A Head Shot. NEJM, 12/2011.Multiple Intracranial Tuberculomas. NEJM, 10/2011....
Source: Clinical Cases and Images - August 22, 2009 Category: General Medicine Tags: Images Neurology Source Type: news

Cardiac failure in a child with tuberculous meningitis as a complication of Paroxysmal sympathetic hyperactivity
CONCLUSIONS: PSH assessment tool has benefits such as monitoring the patient, evaluating response to treatment and early diagnosing PSH patients.PMID:35611428 | DOI:10.24953/turkjped.2020.3609
Source: The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics - May 25, 2022 Category: Pediatrics Authors: P ınar Yazıcı Özkaya E şe Eda Turanlı Hatice Feray Ar ı Serap Kurt B ülent Karapınar Source Type: research

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