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Vitamin D: The silent rescuer from ischemic stroke
Ann Med Surg (Lond). 2022 May 11;78:103751. doi: 10.1016/j.amsu.2022.103751. eCollection 2022 Jun.NO ABSTRACTPMID:35620044 | PMC:PMC9127262 | DOI:10.1016/j.amsu.2022.103751
Source: Annals of Medicine - May 27, 2022 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Safinaz Khan Md Moshiur Rahman A H M Ataullah Rubaya Rashid Source Type: research

Bilateral ptosis caused by patent foramen ovale-associated stroke
A 39-year-old woman presented with sudden onset bilateral ptosis and binocular diplopia for 3 days. The double vision was horizontal and most prominent when she was looking to the left side. The severity of symptoms does not vary over the day. She denied vertigo, headache, ocular pain, limb weakness, paresthesia, alcohol usage and botulinum toxin injection. Past medical history and family history were unremarkable. Neurological examination revealed bilateral ptosis, limited adduction in the right eye and normal pupils (Figure  1A). Other cranial nerves, extremity strength, coordination and sensory tests were intact. Deep ...
Source: QJM - August 16, 2022 Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research

A new strategy for anticoagulation: The factor XI inhibitors
Eur J Intern Med. 2023 Aug 4:S0953-6205(23)00284-4. doi: 10.1016/j.ejim.2023.08.001. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTDirect oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are currently the first-choice therapy for the prevention of cardioembolic events in patients with atrial fibrillation and for the treatment of venous thromboembolism (VTE) due to their more favorable efficacy to safety profile in comparison to vitamin K antagonists (VKA). DOACs did not show a clinical benefit when used for in stroke prevention in patients with mechanic or rheumatic valves or in those who underwent transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), in the treatm...
Source: European Journal of Internal Medicine - August 6, 2023 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Maria Cristina Vedovati Cecilia Becattini Giancarlo Agnelli Source Type: research

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