Τετάρτη 29 Ιουλίου 2020


Levetiracetam vs. Fosphenytoin for Second-Line Treatment of Status Epilepticus: Propensity Score Matching Analysis Using a Nationwide Inpatient Database.
Related Articles Levetiracetam vs. Fosphenytoin for Second-Line Treatment of Status Epilepticus: Propensity Score Matching Analysis Using a Nationwide Inpatient Database. Front Neurol. 2020;11:615 Authors: Nakamura K, Ohbe H, Matsui H, Takahashi Y, Marushima A, Inoue Y, Fushimi K, Yasunaga H Abstract Objective: Status epilepticus is a major emergency condition. The choice of antiepileptic drugs for second-line treatment after benzodiazepine...
pubmed: epilepsy treatment
Wed Jul 29, 2020 15:04
Analysis of factors related to low health-related quality of life in children with epilepsy using a self-assessed Japanese version of the KIDSCREEN-52.
Related Articles Analysis of factors related to low health-related quality of life in children with epilepsy using a self-assessed Japanese version of the KIDSCREEN-52. Brain Dev. 2020 Jul 24;: Authors: Furuichi Y, Sakakibara T, Nezu S, Saeki K, Obayashi K, Kurumatani N, Hoshida T, Doi T, Miki N, Kinoshita S, Shima M Abstract BACKGROUND: There is a paucity of studies on self-assessed generic health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in children...
pubmed: epilepsy treatment
Wed Jul 29, 2020 15:04
Vasospasm Following Hemispherectomy: A Case Report of a Novel Complication.
Related Articles Vasospasm Following Hemispherectomy: A Case Report of a Novel Complication. World Neurosurg. 2020 05;137:357-361 Authors: Morsi A, Maldonado A, Lal D, Moosa ANV, Pestana-Knight E, Bingaman W Abstract BACKGROUND: Hemispherectomy has been shown to be successful in treating medically intractable epilepsy, with favorable seizure-free outcomes. However, the procedure is technically challenging with high rates of in-hospital complications....
pubmed: epilepsy treatment
Wed Jul 29, 2020 15:04
Cavernous-Carotid Fistula Presenting with Intracerebral Hemorrhage in the Absence of Ocular Symptoms.
Related Articles Cavernous-Carotid Fistula Presenting with Intracerebral Hemorrhage in the Absence of Ocular Symptoms. World Neurosurg. 2020 05;137:338-340 Authors: Mouchtouris N, Lang MJ, Stefanelli A, Hirsch W, Tjoumakaris S, Gooch MR, Rosenwasser R, Jabbour PM Abstract BACKGROUND: Cavernous-carotid fistulas (CCFs) can present with a variety of symptoms depending on the anatomy of the fistula and its venous drainage. Patients most commonly...
pubmed: epilepsy treatment
Wed Jul 29, 2020 15:04
The ADAN scale: a proposed scale for pre-hospital use to identify status epilepticus.
Related Articles The ADAN scale: a proposed scale for pre-hospital use to identify status epilepticus. Eur J Neurol. 2019 May;26(5):760-e55 Authors: Requena M, Fonseca E, Olivé M, Abraira L, Quintana M, Mazuela G, Toledo M, Salas-Puig X, Santamarina E Abstract BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The prognosis of status epilepticus (SE) depends on the time between onset and the diagnosis and start of treatment. Our aim was to design a scale with predictive...
pubmed: epilepsy treatment
Wed Jul 29, 2020 15:04
In vivo Retinal Fluorescence Imaging With Curcumin in an Alzheimer Mouse Model.
Related Articles In vivo Retinal Fluorescence Imaging With Curcumin in an Alzheimer Mouse Model. Front Neurosci. 2020;14:713 Authors: Sidiqi A, Wahl D, Lee S, Ma D, To E, Cui J, To E, Beg MF, Sarunic M, Matsubara JA Abstract Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized by amyloid beta (Aβ) plaques in the brain detectable by highly invasive in vivo brain imaging or in post-mortem tissues. A non-invasive and inexpensive screening method is needed...
pubmed: frontiers in neurosc...
Wed Jul 29, 2020 13:46
Long-Term Reduction of Short-Wavelength Light Affects Sustained Attention and Visuospatial Working Memory With No Evidence for a Change in Circadian Rhythmicity.
Related Articles Long-Term Reduction of Short-Wavelength Light Affects Sustained Attention and Visuospatial Working Memory With No Evidence for a Change in Circadian Rhythmicity. Front Neurosci. 2020;14:654 Authors: Domagalik A, Oginska H, Beldzik E, Fafrowicz M, Pokrywka M, Chaniecki P, Rekas M, Marek T Abstract The short wavelength, i.e., blue light, is crucial for non-image forming effects such as entrainment of the circadian system in humans....
pubmed: frontiers in neurosc...
Wed Jul 29, 2020 13:46
Future Oncology; +22 new citations
22 new pubmed citations were retrieved for your search. Click on the search hyperlink below to display the complete search results: Future Oncology These pubmed results were generated on 2020/07/29PubMed comprises more than millions of citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites.
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Wed Jul 29, 2020 15:03
Future Oncology; +22 new citations
22 new pubmed citations were retrieved for your search. Click on the search hyperlink below to display the complete search results: Future Oncology These pubmed results were generated on 2020/07/29PubMed comprises more than millions of citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites.
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Wed Jul 29, 2020 13:03
Novel HER2-targeted therapies for HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer.
Related Articles Novel HER2-targeted therapies for HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer. Cancer. 2020 Jul 28;: Authors: Kunte S, Abraham J, Montero AJ Abstract Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) is overexpressed in approximately 20% of all breast cancers. Before the development of HER2-directed monoclonal antibodies, HER2-positive breast cancer was associated with a rather poor prognosis. With the advent of monoclonal HER2-targeting...
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Wed Jul 29, 2020 16:33
Xeloda Oral, Trastuzumab, and Pertuzumab Combined Drug Therapy Reduced Cervical Lymphadenopathy and Dermal Involvement in Patient With Recurrent Breast Cancer: Case Report.
Related Articles Xeloda Oral, Trastuzumab, and Pertuzumab Combined Drug Therapy Reduced Cervical Lymphadenopathy and Dermal Involvement in Patient With Recurrent Breast Cancer: Case Report. J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep. 2020 Jan-Dec;8:2324709620942606 Authors: Saure Sarría VM, Arencibia AD, D'Afonseca V Abstract We report the case of a 42-year-old woman who was diagnosed with breast cancer that recurred 3 years later, with supraclavicular...
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Wed Jul 29, 2020 16:33
Rise in nocturnal respiratory rate during CPAP may be an early sign of COVID-19 in patients with obstructive sleep apnea.
Related Articles Rise in nocturnal respiratory rate during CPAP may be an early sign of COVID-19 in patients with obstructive sleep apnea. J Clin Sleep Med. 2020 Jul 28;: Authors: Nakano H, Kadowaki M, Furukawa T, Yoshida M Abstract None: A middle-aged man with obstructive sleep apnea who had been treated with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) developed COVID-19. An analysis of airflow records from the CPAP machine revealed a rise in...
pubmed: sleep apnea
Wed Jul 29, 2020 14:48
Circulating MicroRNA Profile Associated with Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Alzheimer's Disease.
Related Articles Circulating MicroRNA Profile Associated with Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Alzheimer's Disease. Mol Neurobiol. 2020 Jul 27;: Authors: Targa A, Dakterzada F, Benítez ID, de Gonzalo-Calvo D, Moncusí-Moix A, López R, Pujol M, Arias A, de Batlle J, Sánchez-de-la-Torre M, Barbé F, Piñol-Ripoll G Abstract The diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in Alzheimer's disease (AD) by polysomnography (PSG) is challenging due to the required...
pubmed: sleep apnea
Wed Jul 29, 2020 14:48
The differences of carotid atherosclerosis among non-OSAHS and OSAHS patients of different severities: a cross-sectional study.
Related Articles The differences of carotid atherosclerosis among non-OSAHS and OSAHS patients of different severities: a cross-sectional study. Sleep Breath. 2020 Jul 27;: Authors: Hao Z, Qin L, Tong J, Li N, Zhai Y, Zhao Y Abstract BACKGROUND: Obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) is a widely prevalent problem with many complications, such as hypertension and cerebral vascular diseases. Atherosclerosis, whose most severe outcome...
pubmed: sleep apnea
Wed Jul 29, 2020 14:48
Acoustic characterization of upper airway variations from wakefulness to sleep with respect to obstructive sleep apnea.
Related Articles Acoustic characterization of upper airway variations from wakefulness to sleep with respect to obstructive sleep apnea. Med Biol Eng Comput. 2020 Jul 27;: Authors: Hajipour F, Giannouli E, Moussavi Z Abstract The upper airway (UA) is in general thicker and narrower in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) population than in normal. Additionally, the UA changes during sleep are much more in the OSA population. The UA changes can alter...
pubmed: sleep apnea
Wed Jul 29, 2020 14:48
Alterations of upper airway volume caused by Le Fort III osteodistraction in children.
Related Articles Alterations of upper airway volume caused by Le Fort III osteodistraction in children. J Craniomaxillofac Surg. 2020 Jun 29;: Authors: Dowgierd K, Larysz D, Szymor P, Kozakiewicz M Abstract PURPOSE: The aim of the study was to assess changes in the upper respiratory tract and sleep quality in patients who were suffering from midfacial hypoplasia and treated with the movement of underdeveloped middle segment of the face with...
pubmed: sleep apnea
Wed Jul 29, 2020 14:48
Evidence-Based Practice: Use of STOP-BANG Questionnaire to Identify Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
Related Articles Evidence-Based Practice: Use of STOP-BANG Questionnaire to Identify Obstructive Sleep Apnea. AANA J. 2020 Aug;88(4):307-311 Authors: Barrows LMS, Wigetman S, McCarthy CEJ Abstract Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) provide care for patients with undiagnosed obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). This evidence-based practice project demonstrated that the STOP-BANG Questionnaire (SB) identified patients with OSA preoperatively...
pubmed: sleep apnea
Wed Jul 29, 2020 14:48
The relationship between the heart-type fatty acid binding protein levels, carotid intima media thickness and epicardial fat thickness in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
Related Articles The relationship between the heart-type fatty acid binding protein levels, carotid intima media thickness and epicardial fat thickness in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. Tuberk Toraks. 2020 Mar;68(1):1-8 Authors: Azar C, Abakay Ö, Azar Ş, Kermenli T, Yüksel H Abstract Introduction: In this study, we aimed to evaluate the relationship between carotid artery intima-media thickness, epicardial fat thickness measurement...
pubmed: sleep apnea
Wed Jul 29, 2020 14:48
Manipulation of Lateral Pharyngeal Wall Muscles in Sleep Surgery: A Review of the Literature.
Related Articles Manipulation of Lateral Pharyngeal Wall Muscles in Sleep Surgery: A Review of the Literature. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2020 Jul 23;17(15): Authors: Cammaroto G, Stringa LM, Iannella G, Meccariello G, Zhang H, Bahgat AY, Calvo-Henriquez C, Chiesa-Estomba C, Lechien JR, Barillari MR, Galletti B, Galletti F, Freni F, Galletti C, Vicini C Abstract BACKGROUND: Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) occurs due to upper airway...
pubmed: sleep apnea
Wed Jul 29, 2020 14:48
The COVID-19 pandemic: reflections for the field of sleep medicine.
Related Articles The COVID-19 pandemic: reflections for the field of sleep medicine. J Clin Sleep Med. 2020 07 15;16(7):993-996 Authors: Ramar K PMID: 32432540 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
pubmed: sleep apnea
Wed Jul 29, 2020 14:48
Home PAP devices in patients infected with COVID-19.
Related Articles Home PAP devices in patients infected with COVID-19. J Clin Sleep Med. 2020 07 15;16(7):1217-1219 Authors: Kryger MH, Thomas R PMID: 32268933 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
pubmed: sleep apnea
Wed Jul 29, 2020 14:48
Is surgical resection without radioactive iodine treatment a safe alternative treatment for T1-2N1bM0 papillary thyroid carcinoma?
Related Articles Is surgical resection without radioactive iodine treatment a safe alternative treatment for T1-2N1bM0 papillary thyroid carcinoma? Auris Nasus Larynx. 2020 Jul 24;: Authors: Fujiwara T, Yoshizawa A, Mizuta M, Tamaki H Abstract OBJECTIVE: Postoperative radioactive iodine (RAI) adjuvant therapy improves the prognosis in patients with advanced papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), although the role of RAI adjuvant therapy remains...
radioactive iodine
Wed Jul 29, 2020 13:11
Stereoscopic three-dimensional visualization: interest for neuroanatomy teaching in medical school.
Related Articles Stereoscopic three-dimensional visualization: interest for neuroanatomy teaching in medical school. Surg Radiol Anat. 2020 Jul 27;: Authors: Chytas D, Piagkou M, Natsis K PMID: 32719899 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
radiol anat
Wed Jul 29, 2020 13:44
Role of lncRNA-ENST00000412010 in regulating nasopharyngeal cancer cell survival.
Related Articles Role of lncRNA-ENST00000412010 in regulating nasopharyngeal cancer cell survival. Rhinology. 2020 Jul 28;: Authors: Cheng Y, Peng H, Lu XQ, Liang CQ, Fan JP, Liu HH Abstract BACKGROUND: Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a rare tumor with highly recurrent and lack of effective treatment. Long non- coding RNAs (lncRNAs) have been reported to play roles in various cancers including NPC. METHODS: In the current study, two...
Rhinology
Wed Jul 29, 2020 14:47
Systemic medication requirement in post-surgical patients with eosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis.
Related Articles Systemic medication requirement in post-surgical patients with eosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis. Rhinology. 2020 Jul 28;: Authors: Ho J, Li W, Grayson JW, Alvarado R, Rimmer J, Sewell WA, Harvey RJ Abstract BACKGROUND: Eosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis (eCRS) is contemporarily managed by surgical creation of a 'neo-sinus' cavity and corticosteroid irrigations. While most patients gain control of their disease with this...
Rhinology
Wed Jul 29, 2020 14:47
The Amsterdam Classification of Completeness of Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (ACCESS): a new CT-based scoring system grading the extent of surgery.
Related Articles The Amsterdam Classification of Completeness of Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (ACCESS): a new CT-based scoring system grading the extent of surgery. Rhinology. 2020 Jul 28;: Authors: Reitsma S, Adriaensen GFJPM, Cornet ME, van Haastert RM, Raftopulos MH, Fokkens WJ Abstract BACKGROUND: A debate is ongoing on the role of the extent of sinus surgery in disease control in chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS). The newly developed Amsterdam Classification...
Rhinology
Wed Jul 29, 2020 14:47
Mini-Pterional Craniotomy and Extradural Clinoidectomy for Clinoid Meningioma: Optimization of Exposure Using Augmented Reality Template: 2-Dimensional Operative Video.
Related Articles Mini-Pterional Craniotomy and Extradural Clinoidectomy for Clinoid Meningioma: Optimization of Exposure Using Augmented Reality Template: 2-Dimensional Operative Video. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2020 Jul 28;: Authors: Jean WC Abstract A "keyhole" approach to a deep-lying skull base lesion, as such a clinoid meningioma, can be a daunting challenge.1-3 The minimally invasive exposure must be precisely placed and adequately...
Skull Base
Wed Jul 29, 2020 15:56
Mandibular metastasis as a presenting feature of a clival chordoma.
Related Articles Mandibular metastasis as a presenting feature of a clival chordoma. J Cancer Res Ther. 2020 Apr-Jun;16(3):668-671 Authors: Krishnamurthy A Abstract Chordomas are rare tumors which arise from the embryological remnants of the notochord. These tumors can potentially arise from any region within the craniospinal axis and often clinically present as a diagnostic challenge. Chordomas are rare in patients younger than 40 years of...
Skull Base
Wed Jul 29, 2020 15:56
Assessment of the risk of malnutrition due to aspiration pneumonia and oral feeding difficulty.
Related Articles Assessment of the risk of malnutrition due to aspiration pneumonia and oral feeding difficulty. Nutr Hosp. 2020 Jul 28;: Authors: Sato S, Hidetoshi T Abstract INTRODUCTION: many patients with acute-phase swallowing disorders experience malnutrition, which can be caused by oral intake difficulties. Many diseases can cause swallowing difficulties such as aspiration pneumonia, and it is, therefore, necessary to consider the...
swallowing exercises
Wed Jul 29, 2020 13:00
Systematic Effortful Swallowing Exercise Without External Resistance Does Not Increase Swallowing-Related Muscle Strength in the Elderly.
Related Articles Systematic Effortful Swallowing Exercise Without External Resistance Does Not Increase Swallowing-Related Muscle Strength in the Elderly. Dysphagia. 2020 Jul 27;: Authors: Oh JC Abstract Effortful swallow (ES) is a maneuver intended to increase pressure on a bolus by swallowing and pushing with sufficient force to facilitate clearance. Although ES is mainly known for its immediate effects, the long-term effects of applying...
swallowing exercises
Wed Jul 29, 2020 13:00
Novel technique using surgical scrub sponges to protect the nose and face during prone ventilation for coronavirus disease 2019.
Related Articles Novel technique using surgical scrub sponges to protect the nose and face during prone ventilation for coronavirus disease 2019. J Laryngol Otol. 2020 Jul 28;:1-8 Authors: Stubington TJ, Mansuri MS PMID: 32718361 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
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Wed Jul 29, 2020 13:59
The challenge of performing mastoidectomy using the operating microscope with coronavirus disease 2019 personal protective equipment.
Related Articles The challenge of performing mastoidectomy using the operating microscope with coronavirus disease 2019 personal protective equipment. J Laryngol Otol. 2020 Jul 28;:1-11 Authors: Clamp PJ, Broomfield SJ PMID: 32718359 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
The Journal of laryngology and otology http://goo.gl/Tl02xD
Wed Jul 29, 2020 13:59
upper respiratory tract infection; +289 new citations
289 new pubmed citations were retrieved for your search. Click on the search hyperlink below to display the complete search results: upper respiratory tract infection These pubmed results were generated on 2020/07/29PubMed comprises more than millions of citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites.
Upper respiratory tract infection
Wed Jul 29, 2020 15:48
Inertagrams for a Variety of Semi-Occluded Vocal Tracts.
Related Articles Inertagrams for a Variety of Semi-Occluded Vocal Tracts. J Speech Lang Hear Res. 2020 Jul 27;:1-8 Authors: Titze IR Abstract Objective This investigation addressed the desirable source-airway interaction obtained with vocalization through a semi-occlusion at the mouth. The semi-occlusion was a flow-resistant tube of varying length and diameter. Method The methodology was strictly computational. Airway shapes resembling those...
Vocal exercises
Wed Jul 29, 2020 18:06

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