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The acute complications of melas: a case series
Mitochondrial cytopathies are maternally inherited disorders of ATP production, with a predilection for primarily affecting the CNS. Many clinical phenotypes exist, each with varying involvement of skeletal and cardiac muscles, the kidneys and gastrointestinal system. Mitochondrial cytopathies can present early in life, but increasingly neurologists are faced with acute presentations of mitochondrial disease in adulthood. MELAS (mitochondrial encephalopathy, lactic acidosis and stroke-like syndrome) is a mitochondrial disorder that can present both insidiously and acutely. Common acute features are encephalopathy, seizures...
Source: Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry - November 14, 2016 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Bramhall, N., Jones, M. Tags: Epilepsy and seizures, Stroke, Psychotic disorders (incl schizophrenia) ABN Annual Meeting, 17-19 May 2016, The Brighton Centre, Brighton Source Type: research

Training and teaching of vagus nerve stimulation surgery: worldwide survey and future perspectives
CONCLUSIONS: VNS surgery should be mastered by actively participating in dedicated practical training courses and by individual mentoring during actual surgery, which is still the best way to learn. This study highlights the need for a formal training course and possible specific accreditation.PMID:36775121 | DOI:10.1016/j.neuchi.2023.101420
Source: Neuro-Chirurgie - February 12, 2023 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Marc Zanello Maxine Dibu é Erwin Cornips Alexandre Roux Aileen Mcgonigal Johan Pallud Romain Carron Source Type: research