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A 76-year-old man with supranuclear palsy, developed consciousness disturbance followed by the treatment of decubitus ulcer in the sacral region using iodoform-gauze. He was semicoma and tachycardia. His pupils were miotic and light reflexes were absent. EEG demonstrated diffuse and random slow
Reproductive care of women with spinal cord damage demands knowledge of such women's reproductive potential and the specific complications to which these women are prone during pregnancy and childbirth, especially autonomic hyperreflexia. Fertility in cord-damaged women of reproductive age is
The use of standing devices by spinal cord-injured subjects was investigated through a national survey of a sample of individuals who returned their manufacturer's warranty card to two companies. We obtained a 32% response rate (99/310). The majority of respondents were male (87%) with a median age
OBJECTIVE
To review the management and some of the recent advances in acute haemorrhagic stroke.
METHODS
Articles and published reviews on acute haemorrhagic stroke.
RESULTS
Hypertensive intracerebral haemorrhage or subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) from a ruptured intracranial saccular aneurysm are
Autonomic dysreflexia, a syndrome sometimes occurring in spinal cord injured (SCI) individuals, may be life-threatening. It involves, in varying degrees, hypertension, diaphoresis, headache, bradycardia, anxiety, and flushing and is believed due to unrestricted sympathetic activity below the level
Introduction: cerebrovascular accident (stroke) constitutes a major public health problem due to the number of people affected and to its medical social and economic consequences. This study aims to identify poor vital prognostic factors
BACKGROUND
Gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (GTN) is a spectrum of disease with abnormal trophoblastic proliferation. Treatment is based on FIGO stage and WHO risk factor scores. Patients whose score is 12 or more are considered as at extremely high risk with a high likelihood of resistance to
The aim of this paper is to give an overview of acute complications of spinal cord injury (SCI). Along with motor and sensory deficits, instabilities of the cardiovascular, thermoregulatory and broncho-pulmonary system are common after a SCI. Disturbances of the urinary and gastrointestinal systems
METHODS
The authors evaluated a case series of 5 patients with cerebral palsy and a previously placed subcutaneous reservoir for continuous intrathecal baclofen infusion to control spasticity who underwent spinal arthrodesis with posterior instrumentation for progressive neuromuscular scoliosis