نتایج جستجو برای: neurologic examination
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Clinical case A sixteen year old boy presented, three years before, gastrointestinal (abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea) and neurologic symptoms (headache, diplopia, ataxia, VI nerve paralysis), with fever, oral and genital aphtosis. Laboratory tests showed increased ESR, CRP). He carried B51HLA. Physical examination showed svere obesity, pseudomicropenis, rare pubic hair, pubertal stage G2P2....
Patients with hereditary neuropathy at high risk of severe vincristine neurotoxicity are well known. Here, along with a review of the literature, we described two patients with unrecognized hereditary neuropathy who developed foot drop following low dose vincristine therapy. With this report, we wanted to emphasize the importance of detailed neurologic examination and history taking before init...
A 42-year-old man presented to our clinic with episodic diffuse thunderclap headache occurring over the past 5 months. His headache, which lasted from hours to one day, was always exacerbated by coughing and exertion. Neurologic examination was unremarkable. Brain magnetic resonance imaging with gadollinium demonstrated a huge arachnoid cyst with lateral ventricle compression (Figure.). After s...
OBJECTIVE Quality of neurologic emergency management in an under-resourced country may be improved by standard operating procedures (SOPs). METHODS Neurologic SOPs were implemented in a large urban (Banjul) and a small rural (Brikama) hospital in the Gambia. As quality indicators of neurologic emergency management, performance of key procedures was assessed at baseline and in the first and se...
This study compares the sonographic and CT findings in a group of infants with macrocrania and correlates those findings with neurologic outcome to determine the diagnostic accuracy and prognostic value of sonography. Sonographic findings in 255 infants with macrocrania are described. Of the 195 term infants examined, 130 had normal sonograms, 11 (5.6%) had significant abnormalities, and 54 had...
Patients with acute ischemk stroke were randomized <24 hours after onset to standard (S) therapy (n=43) or to hypervolemic hemodilution (HH) with pentastarch (n=45). The therapeutic goal of hypervolemic hemodilution was to rapidly reduce hematocrit to 33%, to raise cardiac output, and to continue hypervolemic hemodilution for 3 days. A graded neurologic examination was scored by a blinded obser...
The objective of this study was to determine which factors are predictive of institutionalization in Huntington's disease. Seven hundred and ninety-nine subjects with 4313 examinations from the Baltimore Huntington's Disease Center were included in the data set; 88 of these patients with an average follow-up time of 9.2 years went from living at home to being institutionalized while being obser...
Yasir El-Sherif, MD, PhD Harini Sarva, MD Helen Valsamis, MD SECTION 1 A 30-year-old right-handed man presented to the emergency room with right forearm numbness and elbow pain for 7 months. For the past 4 weeks he could not write or hold anything with his right hand. His primary care physician referred him to the hospital for further workup after noticing thenar atrophy in that hand. He also d...
OBJECTIVE To confirm that subtle changes in motor function and reaction time are present in presymptomatic individuals carrying the expanded Huntington disease (HD) allele. DESIGN A case-control, double-blind study comparing presymptomatic HD gene carriers (PSGCs) and nongene carriers (NGCs) at risk for HD. SETTING The Department of Medical and Molecular Genetics at a general clinical resea...
Background and Objective: Chronic renal failure (CRF) may have many effects on nervous system and manifest as headache, seizure, dialysis disequilibrium syndrome, cerebral hemorrhage, hypertensive encephalopathy, uremic neuropathy, and some neurologic complications of transplantation. In this present study we investigate neurologic disorders in children with CRF. Methods: In this descriptive...
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