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Role of MRI in Cerebral Venous Thrombosis
ConclusionDural venous occlusion can occur due to many factors as thrombosis, inflammatory conditions of the brain and tumors. Cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) has long been a neglected entity because of complexities in diagnosis and non-specific clinical presentation. Conventional MRI and phase contrast MRV in conjugation with recent techniques such SWI& DWI were considered more accurate diagnostic tool, non invasive, non ionizing, with high resolution in evaluating patients with suspected cerebral venous occlusion or thrombosis. It is also considered very useful to demonstrate brain parenchymal affection, the age or ...
Source: QJM - October 1, 2021 Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research

Outcome of surgical repair of Stanford type A aortic dissection in elderly patients: a contemporary systematic review and meta-analysis
ConclusionAlthough affected by an increased risk of short-term mortality in the elderly, surgical repair remains the treatment of choice for AAD. The main post-operative outcomes are comparable to younger patients and the mid-term survival rates are acceptable.
Source: QJM - October 1, 2021 Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research

A Morphological Study of Left Atrial Appendage in Egyptian patients Using multidetector computed tomography (MDCT)
ConclusionEgyptian patients had predominantly windsock morphology in males and cactus morphology in females.
Source: QJM - October 1, 2021 Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research

The causes of hypopituitarism in the absence of abnormal pituitary imaging
Conclusion: These results show that hypopituitarism in the absence of pituitary pathology or an identifiable cause is rare. In patients with multiple anterior pituitary hormone deficiencies haemochromatosis and sarcoidosis should be considered.
Source: QJM - December 20, 2013 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Wilson, V., Mallipedhi, A., Stephens, J. W., Redfern, R. M., Price, D. E. Tags: Original papers Source Type: research

The prognostic significance of declining health-related quality of life scores at 6 months after coronary artery bypass surgery
Conclusions: Deteriorating function and HRQoL-scores at 6 months as compared to baseline postoperatively predict later adverse cardiovascular events after CABG.
Source: QJM - April 25, 2014 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Gunn, J. M., Lautamaki, A. K., Hirvonen, J., Kuttila, K. T. Tags: Original papers Source Type: research

Cardioembolic stroke following a fractured transseptal wire
Source: QJM - May 24, 2014 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Srinivasan, S., Mahta, A., Kesari, S. Tags: Clinical pictures Source Type: research

Stravinsky syndrome: giving a voice to chronic stroke disease
Source: QJM - May 24, 2014 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: O'Neill, D., Macsweeney, C. A., Cornell, I. A., Moss, H. Tags: Commentary Source Type: research

Aggressive gyriform calcifications and seizures after ischemia stroke in a patient with primary hyperparathyroidism
Source: QJM - June 25, 2014 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Chuang, T.- J., Tang, W.- H., Hung, Y.- J., Kuo, F.- C. Tags: Case reports Source Type: research

Does hyperostosis frontalis interna have any clinical relevance in stroke patients?
Source: QJM - August 26, 2014 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Ntlholang, O., Mahon, O., Bradley, D., Harbison, J. A. Tags: Correspondence Source Type: research

Age may explain the association of an early dialysis initiation with poor survival
Conclusion: History of ischemic heart disease, serum albumin and dialysis start before 2005 were risk factors for mortality in ESRD patients. Older age is usually associated with early dialysis initiation, so age adjustment is needed to perform studies aimed to calculate the effect of eGFR at dialysis initiation on survival.
Source: QJM - October 24, 2014 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Soler, M. J., Montero, N., Pascual, M. J., Barrios, C., Marquez, E., Orfila, M. A., Cao, H., Arcos, E., Collado, S., Comas, J., Pascual, J. Tags: Original papers Source Type: research

A mysterious stroke in a colon cancer patient
Source: QJM - October 24, 2014 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Lin, R. J., Amoruso, D. R. Tags: Case reports Source Type: research

Periprocedural stroke presenting as isolated unilateral internuclear ophthalmoplegia
Source: QJM - January 28, 2015 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Saini, M., Bte Idu Jion, Y. Tags: Clinical pictures Source Type: research

Syncope causes transient focal neurological symptoms
Conclusion: One in 20 patients with syncope/pre-syncope have co-extant FN, which during 24-month follow-up, does not progress to a persistent deficit (>24 h). Awareness of co-occurrence of FN and syncope is important as stroke misdiagnosis results in aggressive anti-hypertensive management and future events may ensue.
Source: QJM - August 27, 2015 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Ryan, D. J., Harbison, J. A., Meaney, J. F., Rice, C. P., King-Kallimanis, B., Kenny, R. A. Tags: Original papers Source Type: research

Occams razor or Hickams dictum: a rare case of pulmonary embolism after myocardial infarction and stroke from aortic arch thrombi
Source: QJM - November 24, 2015 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Velagapudi, P., Turagam, M. K., Dohrmann, M. Tags: Case reports Source Type: research

Running, ischaemic stroke and carotid artery dissection
Source: QJM - November 24, 2015 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Evans, N. R., Harper, V., Scoffings, D. J., Warburton, E. A. Tags: Case reports Source Type: research