amnesia/neoplasms

BACKGROUND There is no consensus regarding the injury mechanism in complex prolonged Whiplash Associated Disorders (WAD) cases. Often, tissue damage and physiological alterations is not detectable. In order to improve future rehabilitation, a greater understanding of the mechanisms underlying

A Prospective Randomized Comparative Study to Evaluate the Use of Remifentanil as a Sole Agent or in Combination with Midazolam Versus Fentanyl/Midazolam during Sedation for Colonoscopy. Background: Audits of patient experiences and studies on quality improvement for colonoscopy have shown that

Context The survival time and the number of long time survivors after radiotherapy in brain cancer patients have increased for the last decades. Therefore the topic of late-delayed neurotoxic effects of this therapy gains more and more importance. Among these side effects, the main and most frequent

Abiraterone acetate and enzalutamide have emerged as standard therapies in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). Both agents improve outcomes in patients previously treated with docetaxel and in those that are chemotherapy-naive. Although their mechanisms of action differ, both

BACKGROUND: 1. Problem: The endoscopy of the tracheobronchial tree by endoscopy is an act very common in the daily activity of pulmonologists. The indications for bronchoscopy are multiple and include infectious causes, tumor, systemic disease, foreign bodies and other indications. It can be

Early estrogen treatment has been tested in a myriad of animal models of resuscitation ranging from TBI and stroke to spinal cord injury, trauma-related hemorrhage, and sepsis. In these scenarios, studies using old and young, male and female animals found estrogen to be a strikingly effective

1. Patient selection and enrollment. Participants will be recruited into the study from subjects admitted for acute inpatient rehabilitation in the North Texas Traumatic Brain Injury Model Systems (NT-TBIMS) affiliated rehabilitation units. Our goal is to enroll participants who have the potential