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First case of MELAS syndrome presenting with local brain edema requiring decompressive craniectomy
CONCLUSION: If the diagnosis and treatment are delayed, MELAS syndrome can cause serious brain edema, which may ultimately require decompressive craniectomy.PMID:34664704 | DOI:10.5137/1019-5149.JTN.34196-21.4
Source: Turkish Neurosurgery - October 19, 2021 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Osman Yesilbas Esma Sengenc Melike Ersoy Olbak Derya Bako Oznur G ökce Nizam Mehmet Hakan Seyithanoglu Davut Pehlivan Serdar Ceylaner Dilara Icagasioglu Kursad Aydin Source Type: research
Severe Symptoms, but a Truly Treatable Disease
BY NOURA MAHDI; DARRON LEWIS; JEREMY OSBORNE; & AHMED RAZIUDDIN, MDA 73-year-old man was brought to the emergency department from his nursing home for rectal bleeding and anemia. The patient mentioned he had had episodes of bright red rectal bleeding and constipation for a few months. A colonoscopy had been done prior to the visit, which revealed a large intestine tumor and biopsy confirming adenocarcinoma. He was awaiting an appointment with his surgeon.The patient reported bloody rectal leakage, and a CBC done at the nursing home showed a hemoglobin level of 7.2. He also complained of dyspnea but denied any other ...
Source: The Case Files - March 20, 2018 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Blog Posts Source Type: research
Paroxysmal Dysarthria and Ataxia after Treatment of Brainstem Encephalitis (P6.053)
CONCLUSIONS: Paroxysmal dysarthria and ataxia is most often recognized as a complication of multiple sclerosis, but it can occur in other neurologic diseases with midbrain lesions near or involving the red nucleus. Effective treatments include carbamazepine, acetazolamide, lamotrigine, and phenytoin.Study Supported by: N/A.Disclosure: Dr. Klaas has nothing to disclose. Dr. Boes has nothing to disclose. Dr. Aksamit has nothing to disclose.
Source: Neurology - April 9, 2014 Category: Neurology Authors: Klaas, J., Boes, C., Aksamit, A. Tags: Movement Disorders: Miscellaneous Ataxias Source Type: research
