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Case report: Dueling etiologies: Longitudinally extensive spinal cord lesion mimicking spinal cord infarct with simultaneous positive Lyme serology and amphiphysin antibody
ConclusionWe describe an unusual steroid-responsive, longitudinally extensive spinal cord lesion with radiological features of spinal cord infarct and a simultaneous finding of intrathecal Lyme antibodies and serum amphiphysin antibodies.
Source: Frontiers in Neurology - September 13, 2022 Category: Neurology Source Type: research

En kvinne i 50- årene med residiverende svimmelhet.
En kvinne i 50-årene med residiverende svimmelhet. Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 2020 Aug 18;140(11): Authors: Eriksen E, Smebye KL, Mejlænder-Evjensvold M, Sandset EC Abstract BACKGROUND: Vasculitis caused by neuroborreliosis is one of many rare described causes of stroke. CASE PRESENTATION: A female smoker in her fifties presented with dizziness due to a left cerebellar infarction, and after general stroke workup atherosclerosis was considered the probable cause. In the preceding months she had experienced nonspecific intermittent headache, neck pain and dizziness initially attributed to prior head...
Source: Tidsskrift for den Norske Laegeforening - August 17, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: Eriksen E, Smebye KL, Mejlænder-Evjensvold M, Sandset EC Tags: Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen Source Type: research

Glutamate Transport and Preterm Brain Injury
Silvia Pregnolato1*, Elavazhagan Chakkarapani1, Anthony R. Isles2 and Karen Luyt1 1Department of Neonatal Neurology, Translational Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom 2Behavioural Genetics Group, MRC Centre for Neuropsychiatric Genetics and Genomics, School of Medicine, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom Preterm birth complications are the leading cause of child death worldwide and a top global health priority. Among the survivors, the risk of life-long disabilities is high, including cerebral palsy and impairment of movement, cognition, and beh...
Source: Frontiers in Physiology - April 23, 2019 Category: Physiology Source Type: research

Embolic Strokes and Relapsing Infective Endocarditis Due to Neisseria Subflava (P1.316)
CONCLUSIONS: N.subflava can be a causative agent for relapsing infective endocarditis complicated with embolic strokes. The management of stroke in the setting of IE is different and it is important to be aware of it to avoid complications.Disclosure: Dr. Rodriguez Alvarez has nothing to disclose. Dr. Pillai has nothing to disclose. Dr. Khanna has nothing to disclose.
Source: Neurology - April 3, 2016 Category: Neurology Authors: Rodriguez Alvarez, M., Pillai, A., Khanna, R. Tags: Other Bacterial Infections Source Type: research