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Related ArticlesExploring opportunities for embedding graduate attributes in a first-year undergraduate anatomy course for allied health students. BMC Med Educ. 2019 Sep 03;19(1):329 Authors: Pillay JD, Ally F, Govender N Abstract BACKGROUND: There is a growing discontent within the health care industry regarding the state of preparedness of graduates to adequately function in a dynamic work environment. It is therefore required of higher education institutions...
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Related ArticlesAutomated extraction of treatment patterns from social media posts: an exploratory analysis in renal cell carcinoma. Future Oncol. 2019 Sep 04;: Authors: Ramagopalan SV, Malcolm B, Merinopoulou E, McDonald L, Cox A Abstract Aim: The use of health-related social media forums by patients is increasing and the size of these forums creates a rich record of patient opinions and experiences, including treatment histories. This study aimed to...
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Related ArticlesImpact of Preoperative Skeletal Muscle Quality Measurement on Long-Term Survival After Curative Gastrectomy for Locally Advanced Gastric Cancer. World J Surg. 2019 Sep 03;: Authors: Waki Y, Irino T, Makuuchi R, Notsu A, Kamiya S, Tanizawa Y, Bando E, Kawamura T, Terashima M Abstract BACKGROUND: Skeletal muscle quality is a prognostic factor in various cancers. However, similar studies on curatively resected gastric cancer are lacking....
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Related ArticlesDouble origin of the extensor hallucis longus muscle: a case report. Surg Radiol Anat. 2019 Sep 03;: Authors: Egea JM, Cabeza L, Ortiz R, Rama AR, Melguizo C, Prados J Abstract Most of the anatomic variations of the extensor hallucis longus (EHL) muscle are related to the tendon of insertion. We show a double origin of the EHL from the medial aspect of the fibula and the lateral aspect of the tibia. A 27-year-old male with a double closed...
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An ovine model of cerebral catheter venography for implantation of an endovascular neural interface.
Related ArticlesAn ovine model of cerebral catheter venography for implantation of an endovascular neural interface. J Neurosurg. 2018 04;128(4):1020-1027 Authors: Oxley TJ, Opie NL, Rind GS, Liyanage K, John SE, Ronayne S, McDonald AJ, Dornom A, Lovell TJH, Mitchell PJ, Bennett I, Bauquier S, Warne LN, Steward C, Grayden DB, Desmond P, Davis SM, O'Brien TJ, May CN Abstract OBJECTIVE Neural interface technology may enable the development of novel therapies...
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Related ArticlesIndications, technique, and safety profile of insular stereoelectroencephalography electrode implantation in medically intractable epilepsy. J Neurosurg. 2018 04;128(4):1147-1157 Authors: Alomar S, Mullin JP, Smithason S, Gonzalez-Martinez J Abstract OBJECTIVE Insular epilepsy is relatively rare; however, exploring the insular cortex when preoperative workup raises the suspicion of insular epilepsy is of paramount importance for accurate...
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Related ArticlesPreventive Antiepileptic Treatment in Tuberous Sclerosis Complex: Long-Term, Prospective Trial. Pediatr Neurol. 2019 Jul 23;: Authors: Jozwiak S, Słowińska M, Borkowska J, Sadowski K, Łojszczyk B, Domańska-Pakieła D, Chmielewski D, Kaczorowska-Frontczak M, Głowacka J, Sijko K, Kotulska K Abstract BACKGROUD: Drug-resistant epilepsy is the main risk factor for future intellectual disability in patients with tuberous sclerosis complex. Clinical...
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Related ArticlesAssessing the effectiveness of perioperative s-ketamine on new-onset headache after resective epilepsy surgery (ESPAIN-trial): protocol for a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. BMJ Open. 2019 Sep 03;9(8):e030580 Authors: Sloekers JCT, Bos M, Hoogland G, Bastiaenen C, van Kuijk S, Theunissen M, Rijkers K, Dings J, Colon A, Rouhl RPW, Schijns OEMG Abstract INTRODUCTION: Effective treatment of new-onset headache after craniotomy,...
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Related ArticlesAntiepileptic Drug Therapy in Patients with Drug-Resistant Epilepsy. J Epilepsy Res. 2019 Jun;9(1):14-26 Authors: Park KM, Kim SE, Lee BI Abstract Antiepileptic drug (AED) therapy starts with an accurate diagnosis of epilepsy and is followed by sequential drug trials. Seizure freedom is largely achieved by the first two drug trials; thus, epilepsy that cannot be controlled after appropriately conducted trials of the first two drugs is...
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Related ArticlesEpilepsy in the Elderly: Treatment and Consideration of Comorbid Diseases. J Epilepsy Res. 2019 Jun;9(1):27-35 Authors: Lee SK Abstract Epilepsy is the third most common neurological disorder affecting older adults after stroke and dementia, and the incidence of epilepsy is increasing rapidly in this population. A further increase in the incidence and prevalence of epilepsy is expected in aging societies. The establishment of a correct...
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Related ArticlesClinico-Etiological Profile of Pediatric Refractory Status Epilepticus at a Public Hospital in India. J Epilepsy Res. 2019 Jun;9(1):36-41 Authors: Sadik KC, Mishra D, Juneja M, Jhamb U Abstract Background and Purpose: Refractory status epilepticus (RSE) has been infrequently studied in Indian children. This research was conducted to study the clinico-etiological profiles and short-term outcomes of children aged 1 month to 12 years with...
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Related ArticlesPerception and Attitude of the General Population towards Epilepsy in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. J Epilepsy Res. 2019 Jun;9(1):42-50 Authors: Algahtani H, Shirah B, Alzahrani A, Shaheen M Abstract Background and Purpose: There are several conflicting beliefs about epilepsy, and public awareness about this disease varies widely among different countries. The present study aimed to determine public perception and attitude regarding different...
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Related ArticlesEnvironmental Enrichment and Brain Neuroplasticity in the Kainate Rat Model of Temporal Lobe Epilepsy. J Epilepsy Res. 2019 Jun;9(1):51-64 Authors: Gorantla VR, Thomas SE, Millis RM Abstract Background and Purpose: Environmental enrichment (EE) improves brain function and ameliorates cognitive impairments; however, whether EE can reverse the learning and memory deficits seen following seizures remains unknown. Methods: We tested...
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Parental Knoweldge, Attitude, and Perception about Epilepsy and Sociocultural Barriers to Treatment.
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Related ArticlesSuccessful Treatment of Super-Refractory Status Epilepticus with High-Intensity Electroconvulsive Therapy - A Case Report and Review of the Current Literature. J Epilepsy Res. 2019 Jun;9(1):76-82 Authors: Schneegans H, Stetefeld H, Dohmen C, Onur OA, Lehnhardt FG Abstract Status epilepticus (SE) is a severe neurological condition in which epileptic activity is prolonged or recurring, and the likelihood of spontaneous seizure cessation...
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