Guilan, Milad Babaei Bagheri, Seyed Reza Roshani, Rezvan Alimohammadi, Ehsan
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BMC Neurology
Background Hematoma expansion is a critical factor associated with increased mortality and adverse outcomes in patients with intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). Identifying and preventing hematoma expansion early on is crucial for effective therapeutic intervention. This study aimed to investigate the potential association between the Red cell distribu...
do Amaral, Carla Marineli Saraiva de Almeida, Samuel Brito de Almeida, Renata Parente do Nascimento, Simony Lira Ribeiro, Rodrigo Mariano Braga-Neto, Pedro
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Introduction Postural balance impairment can affect the quality of life of patients with Parkinson’s disease. Previous studies have described connections of the vestibular system with postural functions, suggesting a potential participation of the basal ganglia in receiving vestibular stimuli. This systematic review aims to summarize the evidence o...
Yoshitake, Miki Sugiyama, Atsuhiko Shimohata, Takayoshi Araki, Nobuyuki Suzuki, Masahide Shibuya, Kazumoto Nagashima, Kengo Hattori, Nobutaka Kuwabara, Satoshi
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Background Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is a progressive, incurable, life-threatening neurodegenerative disease uniquely characterized by the risk of sudden death, which makes diagnosis delivery challenging for neurologists. Empirical studies on breaking a diagnosis of MSA are scarce, with no guidelines currently established. This study aimed to i...
Li, Wenxia Meng, Jun Lei, Jing Li, Cheng Yue, Wei
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Background Carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning is now one of the leading causes of poisoning-related mortality worldwide. The central nervous system is the most vulnerable structure in acute CO poisoning. MRI is of great significance in the diagnosis and prognosis of CO toxic encephalopathy. The imaging features of CO poisoning are diverse. We report at...
Shan, Dawei Chen, Weibi Liu, Gang Zhang, Huimin Chai, Shuting Zhang, Yan
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Background Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is a natural focal disease transmitted mainly by tick bites, and the causative agent is SFTS virus (SFTSV). SFTS can rapidly progress to severe disease, with multiple-organ failure (MOF) manifestations such as shock, respiratory failure, disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) and d...
Shibata, Mamoru Fujita, Kazuki Hoshino, Eri Minami, Kazushi Koizumi, Kenzo Okada, Satoshi Sakai, Fumihiko
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Ito, Daisuke Fukuda, Mori Hosoi, Yuichiro Hirose, Ryotaro Teramae, Tatsuya Kamimoto, Takayuki Yamada, Yuka Tsuji, Tetsuya Noda, Tomoyuki Kawakami, Michiyuki
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Background Restoring shoulder function is critical for upper-extremity rehabilitation following a stroke. The complex musculoskeletal anatomy of the shoulder presents a challenge for safely assisting elevation movements through robotic interventions. The level of shoulder elevation assistance in rehabilitation is often based on clinical judgment. T...
Zhong, Shaoping Liu, Jianying Lian, Yangye Zhou, Binbin Wang, Xin Ding, Jing
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Background Fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome (FXTAS) is a neurodegenerative disorder caused by CGG repeat expansion of FMR1 gene. Both FXTAS and neuronal intranuclear inclusion disease (NIID) belong to polyglycine diseases and present similar clinical, radiological, and pathological features, making it difficult to distinguish these disea...
Abujaber, Ahmad A. Imam, Yahia Albalkhi, Ibrahem Yaseen, Said Nashwan, Abdulqadir J. Akhtar, Naveed
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Background Posterior Circulation Syndrome (PCS) presents a diagnostic challenge characterized by its variable and nonspecific symptoms. Timely and accurate diagnosis is crucial for improving patient outcomes. This study aims to enhance the early diagnosis of PCS by employing clinical and demographic data and machine learning. This approach targets ...
Wang, Jiarui Cui, Yongqiang Kong, Xiangkai Du, Bin Lin, Tian Zhang, Xiaoyun Lu, Dongxu Liu, Li Du, Juan
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Background Chronic lung and heart diseases are more likely to lead an intensive end point after stroke onset. We aimed to investigate characteristics and outcomes of endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) in patients with acute large vessel occlusion stroke (ALVOS) and identify the role of comorbid chronic cardiopulmonary diseases in ALVOS pathogenesis. M...
