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Ovarian Cancer Presenting as Cryptogenic Stroke from Patent Foramen Ovale.
Abstract A 52-year-old woman experienced severe headache, confusion, nausea, dizziness, and diplopia for three days. Magnetic resonance imaging of the brain showed multiple acute and subacute infarcts suggestive of embolic events. Dermatological examination was notable for splinter hemorrhages and macular patches on the fingernails and feet, respectively. Further diagnostic imaging of the chest and abdomen revealed pulmonary emboli and an ovarian mass with omental deposits and splenic infarcts. Fine needle aspiration cytology and surgery confirmed a diagnosis of high grade serous adenocarcinoma of the ovary with c...
Source: Clin Med Res - July 18, 2019 Category: Research Authors: Potugari BR, Priyanka P, Komanapalli SD, Mercier RJ Tags: Clin Med Res Source Type: research

SMART Syndrome (Stroke-like migraine attacks after radiation therapy): When to suspect it?
CONCLUSION: The triad of migraine, seizure, and hemiparesis within the context of a prior brain radiotherapy should promptly raise the suspicion of SMART syndrome. Prompt diagnosis is essential to avoid unnecessary invasive investigations.PMID:34877047 | PMC:PMC8645481 | DOI:10.25259/SNI_893_2021
Source: Surgical Neurology International - December 8, 2021 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Petros Angelidis Christian Saleh Phillip Jaszczuk Muhannad Seyam Katarina Alexandra Ebner Margret Hund-Georgiadis Source Type: research

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