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A 60-year-old man was found unconscious at work, without any signs of trauma. At the site, he presented with tonic-clonic seizures, central facial palsy and eye deviation. A CT scan of the cerebrum did not find bleeding or thrombosis, but contrast enhancement at the superior sagittal sinus and
The management of cancer pain still poses a major challenge for clinicians. Tramadol is a centrally acting synthetic opioid analgesic. Its well-known side effects include nausea, vomiting, and dizziness; seizures are a rare side effect. Some reports have found that tramadol triggers seizure activity
Fumaric aciduria is a rare, autosomal recessive disorder caused by deficient activity of fumarate hydratase (FH). Common clinical features are hypotonia, failure to thrive, severe psychomotor retardation and seizures. Facial dysmorphism and brain malformations are frequent. Recently, some FH gene
OBJECTIVE
Induction chemotherapy with Taxotere, cisplatin, and 5-fluororacil (TPF) was mainly used in hypopharyngeal and laryngeal cancer patients for larynx preservation. This study aimed to assess feasibility and toxicity in oral cavity and maxillary sinus cancer patients.
METHODS
Between 2003 and