Increasing systolic and pulse pressure with bradycardia and respiratory irregularity are signs of increased intracranial pressure, leading to cerebral herniation and fatal brainstem compression. This phenomenon, the vasopressor response, is generally known as the Cushing reflex based on Harvey Cushing's experimental work in Europe in 1901 and 1902. However, similar experiments had been carried ...

Bu çalışmada, Almanya İmparatoru Kayzer Wilhelm’in iki oğlunun 1903 baharında Anadolu’ya gerçekleştirdiği seyahat ele alınmaktadır. Doküman incelemesine dayanan çalışmanın verileri Osmanlı arşivinde yer alan belgeler ile gazetelerinden elde edilmiştir. Çalışma, Prenslerin başta İstanbul olmak üzere Anadolu’nun görülmeye değer mekânlarına yaptığı gezileri gün yüzüne çıkarırken dönemin teşrifat u...

This article highlights the life and work of Bernhard Pollack (1865-1928), a pioneer neurohistologist, ophthalmologist, and world-class pianist. In 1897, Pollack published the first standard manual on staining methods for the nervous system. Born into a Prussian-Jewish family, he received his piano education from the composer Moritz Moszkowski and his pathology education from Carl Weigert. Poll...

Isabel Deisenhofer, MD*; Bernhard Zrenner, MD*; Yue-hui Yin, MD; Heinz-Friedrich Pitschner, MD; Malte Kuniss, MD; Georg Großmann, MD; Sascha Stiller, MD; Armin Luik, MD; Christian Veltmann, MD; Julia Frank, MS; Julia Linner, MS; Heidi L. Estner, MD; Andreas Pflaumer, MD; Jinjin Wu, MD; Christian von Bary, MD; Ekrem Ücer, MD; Tilko Reents, MD; Stylianos Tzeis, MD; Stephanie Fichtner, MD; Susanne...

Abstract Von allen Filmemachern, die Deutschlands filmischen Ruhm in der Zwischenkriegszeit ausmachten, ist G. W. Pabst derjenige, am wenigsten Anerkennung erhielt – oder längsten dafür gebraucht hat. Er aber auch schon Ende 1920er Jahre den Ersten Weltkrieg zu einem Ereignis machte, das vier seiner Filme mehr weniger direkt thematisiert wird: Die Liebe Jeanne Ney , Westfront 1918 Kameradschaft...

Ludwig's angina was first detailed by the German surgeon Wilhelm Friedrich von Ludwig in 1836. We present a case which needed awake fibreoptic intubation due to severe trismus and a prolonged period intubated in the Intensive Care Unit after incision and drainage of neck spaces and removal of his lower wisdom teeth. He was finally discharged a week after admission and followed up in the outpati...