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Akut retinanekr ózis és ischaemiás stroke társulása
We report the case of a 65-year-old male patient with symptoms of acute retinal necrosis at the Department of Ophthalmology, Semmelweis University. The clinical picture fulfilled the diagnostic criteria of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) and after 3 days of the immediately initiated adequate therapy, contralateral hemiparesis appeared, that was confirmed as an ipsilateral stroke by imaging study. The PCR analysis of an intraocular sample confirmed the presence of VZV. Mild anti-VZV IgA positivity was observed in the cerebrospinal fluid sample. Based on the current ophthalmic disease, the associated stroke along...
Source: Orvosi Hetilap - November 28, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: M árton Magyar Bence Gunda G ábor Rudas Mikl ós Resch Zolt án Zsolt Nagy Judit Doh án Source Type: research

Association of acute retinal necrosis with ischemic stroke
We report the case of a 65-year-old male patient with symptoms of acute retinal necrosis at the Department of Ophthalmology, Semmelweis University. The clinical picture fulfilled the diagnostic criteria of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) and after 3 days of the immediately initiated adequate therapy, contralateral hemiparesis appeared, that was confirmed as an ipsilateral stroke by imaging study. The PCR analysis of an intraocular sample confirmed the presence of VZV. Mild anti-VZV IgA positivity was observed in the cerebrospinal fluid sample. Based on the current ophthalmic disease, the associated stroke along...
Source: Orvosi Hetilap - November 28, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: M árton Magyar Bence Gunda G ábor Rudas Mikl ós Resch Zolt án Zsolt Nagy Judit Doh án Source Type: research

Carotid intima media thickness and blood biomarkers of atherosclerosis in patients after stroke or myocardial infarction.
CONCLUSIONS: Our study supports linear correlations between CIMT and IC and hs-CRP levels. However, these associations seem to depend on the type of vascular burden. PMID: 28051279 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Croatian Medical Journal - December 30, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Kurkowska-Jastrzebska I, Karlinski MA, Błazejewska-Hyzorek B, Sarzynska-Dlugosz I, Filipiak KJ, Czlonkowska A Tags: Croat Med J Source Type: research

Dramatic improvement after decompressive craniectomy in a fulminant stroke-like case of herpes simplex encephalitis.
PMID: 30528146 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Presse Medicale - December 7, 2018 Category: General Medicine Authors: Sellier A, Joubert C, Desse N, Bernard C, Faivre A, Dagain A Tags: Presse Med Source Type: research

Upadacitinib as monotherapy in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis and inadequate response to methotrexate (SELECT-MONOTHERAPY): a randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind phase 3 study
This study is active but not recruiting and is registered with ClinicalTrials.gov, number NCT02706951.FindingsPatients were screened between Feb 23, 2016, and May 19, 2017 and 648 were randomly assigned to treatment. 598 (92%) completed week 14. At week 14, an ACR20 response was achieved by 89 (41%) of 216 patients (95% CI 35–48) in the continued methotrexate group, 147 (68%) of 217 patients (62–74) receiving upadacitinib 15 mg, and 153 (71%) of 215 patients (65–77) receiving upadacitinib 30 mg (p<0·0001 for both doses vs continued methotrexate). DAS28(CRP) 3·2 or lower was met by 42 (19%) of 216 (95% CI 14–2...
Source: The Lancet - May 24, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: research

Infectious Diseases: Images in Clinical Medicine
Editor: V. Dimov, M.D., Cleveland ClinicHypoglossal Nerve Palsy during Meningococcal Meningitis. NEJM, 10/2014.Herpes Zoster Involving the S1 Dermatome. NEJM, 05/2014.Tinea Faciei. NEJM, 05/2014.Disseminated Cryptococcosis in a CLL patient. 05/2014.Scrofuloderma due to Mycobacterium tuberculosis. NEJM, 06/2012.Leonine Facies in Lepromatous Leprosy. NEJM, 04/2012.Intestinal Infestation with Ancylostoma ceylanicum. NEJM, 03/2012.Kerion celsi form of tinea capitis caused by a T-cell hypersensitivity reaction. NEJM, 03/2012.Eye can see a nest of worms! Thelazia callipaeda. Lancet, 03/2012.Madura Foot. NEJM, 01/2012.Paragonimia...
Source: Clinical Cases and Images - August 22, 2009 Category: General Medicine Tags: Images Infectious Diseases Source Type: news

Concurrent maxillary herpes zoster, meningitis, focal cerebral arteriopathy, and ischemic stroke: A case report
Secondary headache, fever, and upper motor neuron signs following facial herpes zoster during childhood should alert clinicians to the possibility of central nervous system complications of varicella ‐zoster virus infection. AbstractSecondary headache, fever, and upper motor neuron signs following facial herpes zoster during childhood should alert clinicians to the possibility of central nervous system complications of varicella ‐zoster virus infection.
Source: Clinical Case Reports - August 31, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: Mao Liu, Jing Zhang, Mimi Wen, Min Zhang Tags: CASE REPORT Source Type: research

Zoster-associated limb paralysis mimicking acute stroke: a case report
ConclusionBrachial plexus neuritis due to varicella zoster infection should be considered in an acute monoparesis of a limb as it is a treatable and reversible condition
Source: Journal of Medical Case Reports - July 30, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: research

Stroke, covid-19 infection or herpes simplex encephalitis: a diagnostic dilemma
Ulster Med J. 2022 Jan;91(1):56-57. Epub 2022 Feb 11.NO ABSTRACTPMID:35169345 | PMC:PMC8835425
Source: The Ulster Medical Journal - February 16, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: Traynor R Shanahan B Walsh J Ryan A Pope G Source Type: research

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