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A case of akinetic mutism was reported with reference to a marked improvement by levodopa, bromocriptine and trihexyphenidyl. A 39-year-old male, first seen on February 2, 1981, had an occipitalgia, accompanied by nausea and vomiting. For several months before this consultation, the patient had
We report a 6-year-old girl with Japanese B encephalitis. The initial symptoms were high fever, headache and vomiting. On the second day of illness, she developed hemiconvulsion and was admitted to our hospital. Physical examination demonstrated a stiff neck. C-reactive protein elevated to 22.7
We described the major diagnostic difficulties encountered in the case of a 25-year-old man with the pathological diagnosis of a germinoma. The patient initially developed an eating disorder at the end of 2003 and a character change ensued since the beginning of 2004. On admission in August 2004,
Two cases of spontaneous cerebral ventriculostium are presented. The first case is that of a 3 year-old girl with a thumb-sized soft scalp tumor of the occipital region (dural hypertrophy) and hydroencephalodysplasia (Picaza). PVG revealed noncommunicating hydrocephalus with asymmetrical deformity
This phase II trial was undertaken to determine the toxicities, response rate, pharmacokinetics and frequency of human anti-mouse antibody (HAMA) and anti-ricin antibody (HARA) when the B-cell restricted immunotoxin anti-B4-bR was administered to patients with previously treated multiple myeloma
A 34-year-old man with MELAS (mitochondrial myopathy, encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes) showed chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction (CIPO), which was improved by the administration of distigmine bromide. He exhibited generalized tonic clonic seizures at the age of 21, and
Forty-six patients who were exposed to sarin consulted our hospital because of darkness of vision, and ocular pain, vomiting, dyspnea and headaches on June 27 and 28, 1994. Eighteen patients were admitted and 4 of them were in the critical state. There were 6 features: 1) depression of plasma
A 59-year-old man was admitted because of frequent vomiting and obtundation in February 1982. Neurological examination on admission revealed only slight impairment of consciousness. Papilledema, meningeal irritation sign and paralysis were not elicited. The plain CT scan was normal, but the CT scan