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We report the ameliorating effects of prazosin on the cardiovascular CV manifestations and pulmonary edema PE after treatment with antivenom AV failed to improve the conditions of scorpion stung patients. Three cases of scorpion envenoming, 2 children and one adult, were received at the Accident and
Acute pulmonary edema due to sympathetic surge and increased peripheral vascular resistance often present to the emergency department (ED) with markedly elevated blood pressure, severe dyspnea, and desaturation. This condition is known as "SCAPE" (sympathetic crashing acute pulmonary edema). We
Mirror syndrome is a rare obstetric condition where a mother "mirrors" the edema of her hydropic fetus and placenta. We present the successful resolution of mirror syndrome following fetoscopic laser photocoag- ulation for twin to twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS). A 36-year-old woman was pregnant
The fat embolism syndrome is a well-defined clinical entity that can usually be recognized in patients who have long-bone fractures. Cerebral symptoms of restlessness, confusion, stupor, and coma correlate with the autopsy findings of fat in the brain, but the amount of fat or amount of petechial
BACKGROUND
Cluster headache (CH) is a primary headache by definition not caused by any known underlying structural pathology. However, symptomatic cases have been described. The evaluation of CH is an issue unresolved.
METHODS
A 41-year-old man presented with a 3-month history of side-locked attacks
Cluster headache (CH) is characterized by attacks of severe, strictly unilateral pain that is orbital, supraorbital, temporal, or any combination of these, lasts 15-180 min, and occurs from once every other day to eight times a day. The pain is associated with ipsilateral conjunctival injection,
Filtrates of fluid cultures of Bact. enteritidis usually are toxic for rabbits and mice, but not guinea-pigs, when injected intravenously, but are apparently harmless when given by other routes. The time between the introduction of the poisonous fluids into the blood stream and symptoms of
Cerebral edema is the leading cause of death in patients with fulminant hepatic failure (FHF). Emergency OLT is often a life-saving therapy for FHF but severe cerebral edema is a contraindication to transplantation. We attempted to identify clinical and biochemical factors associated with the
We present a 27-yr-old female with gonadal dysgenesis (46, XY), who presented to our hospital with poor consciousness, aphasia, restlessness, and visual hallucination. Physical examination revealed normal breast development and normal external female genetalia. Computed tomography scan of the head
Hypernatremia reflects a net water loss or a hypertonic sodium gain, with inevitable hyperosmolality. Severe symptoms are usually evident only with acute and large increases in plasma sodium concentrations to above 158-160 mmol/l. Importantly, the sensation of intense thirst that protects against
Seventeen patients stung by Tityus serrulatus scorpion were classified as mild (pain at the site of the sting, n = 6), moderate (local pain and one of the following manifestations: vomiting, psychomotor agitation, prostration, sweating, tachypnea, tachycardia and mild arterial hypertension, n = 10)
A report of a case of a patient with severe head trauma with pneumonia and cerebral infarction transported by helicopter. An eighty-year-old male was referred to our hospital because of dyspnea after a fall during sightseeing at Hiroshima. He was lucid at first, but, after two days presented
The child with a severe head injury requires a three component's treatment: against cerebral edema, against restlessness and vegetative trouble, against shock in case of scalp-hemorrage or attendant traumatism. As there is no agreement neither about the treatment of cerebral edema nor that of
Co-occurrence of cytogenetic and molecular abnormalities is frequently seen in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The clinical outcome and genetic abnormalities of AML may vary; therefore, genetic investigation must be complex, using several techniques, to have an appropriate OBJECTIVE
To report and discuss a case of rhabdomyolysis in an elderly patient with neuropathic pain who was treated with gabapentin.
METHODS
An 85-year-old diabetic woman was hospitalized for severe pain in her lower limbs and difficulty in walking, compromising her daily activities. On admission,