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Comprehensive Assessment of Acute Isolated or Prominent Dysarthria in the Emergency Department: A Neuro-Emergency Expert's Experience beyond Stroke.

We investigated the clinical characteristics, neuroimaging findings, and final diagnosis of patients with acute isolated or prominent dysart … , 30.7%). The most common additional symptoms were gait disturbance or imbalance (n = 8, 15.4%) and dizziness (n = 3, 13.0%) in the stroke and non-stroke groups, respectively. The isolated dysarthria group had a higher rate of TIA (n = 7, 38.9%), single and small lesions (n = 10, 83.3%), and small-vessel occlusion in Trial of Org 101072 in acute stroke trea …

Pre-diagnostic presentations of Multiple System Atrophy case control study in a primary care dataset.

BACKGROUND: We here report the pre-diagnostic clinical presentations of patients with Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) from analysis of a large … was seen for hypotension and balance impairment but rates of memory problems, urinary dysfunction, dizziness and depression rates were also markedly increased, and ataxia was solely identified in those with a later diagnosis of MSA. Up to 5 years before diagnosis similar patterns were seen, but >5 years before diagnosis only depression rates were increased …

Vestibular function in children with generalized epilepsy and treated with valproate.

BACKGROUND: Studies that evaluated vestibular function with epilepsy are fewer than auditory studies. We assessed vestibular function in children with epilepsy in inter-ictal period. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: This cross-sectional study included 35 children with generalized epilepsy (boys=15; girls=20; age=11.20±1.21 years; epilepsy duration=3.54±1.80 years) and treated with valproate (VPA) and 24 healthy children. Vestibular evaluation was conducted using videonystagmography (VNG) and cervical vestibular evoked myogenic potentials (cVEMPs). RESULTS: Dizziness was the vestibular symptom in…

The effectiveness and safety of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on spasticity after upper motor neuron injury: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

To systematically evaluate the effectiveness and safety of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) on spasticity after upper mot … AS scores of upper limb. Thirty-three patients complained of twitching facial muscles, headache and dizziness, etc. In summary, rTMS could be recommended as an effective and safe therapy to relieve spasticity in patients with UMN injury. However, due to high heterogeneity and limited RCTs, this conclusion should be treated with caution.

Case report: hypoglycemia secondary to methimazole-induced insulin autoimmune syndrome in young Taiwanese woman with Graves' disease.

RATIONALE: Hypoglycemia is an emergent condition with many causes, including underlying diabetes mellitus either with the use of insulin or … h methimazole (MTZ). After 6 weeks of treatment, she developed hypoglycemia symptoms accompanied by dizziness and cold sweating. We excluded underlying diabetes mellitus, the use of insulin or oral anti-diabetic medications, and organ failure. DIAGNOSES: Laboratory data showed elevated insulin and C-peptide levels. Therefore, insulinoma and IAS were suspec …

Exposure to Airborne Pesticides and Its Residue in Blood Serum of Paddy Farmers in Malaysia.

Background: Pesticides manage pests and diseases in agriculture, but they harm the health of agricultural workers. Concentrations of thirtee … th concentration in the blood serum of farmers (p < 0.05). Health symptoms reported by farmers were dizziness (49.4%), nausea (47.1%), cough (35.3%), chest pain (30.6%), breathing difficulty (23.5%), sore throat (22.4%), vomiting (18.8%), phlegm (16.5%), and wheezing (15.3%). Concentration of pesticides in personal air, blood serum, and health symptoms were …

Usefulness of Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System for Machine-Learning Based Vaccine Research: A Case Study for COVID-19 Vaccines.

Usefulness of Vaccine-Adverse Event-Reporting System (VAERS) data and protocols required for statistical analyses were pinpointed with a set … the muscle for Moderna compared to Pfizer-BioNTech). AEs {headache, pyrexia, fatigue, chills, pain, dizziness} constituted >50% of the total reports. Chest pain in male children reports was 295% higher than in female children reports. Penicillin and sulfa were of the highest frequencies (22%, and 19%, respectively). Analysis of uncleaned VAERS data demonstr …

Non-ketotic hyperglycaemic hemichorea-hemiballismus with Fahr's disease in a Chinese family: a case report.

INTRODUCTION: Non-ketotic hyperglycaemic hemichorea-hemiballismus (NHHH) is often secondary to middle-aged and elderly diabetic people with … appetite, and water volume increased obviously and weight loss drastically. Other problems such as dizziness, headache, difficulty swallowing, nausea, and vomiting did not occur. T1- weighted MRI indicts characteristic contralateral basal ganglia hyper-intensity. During hospitalization, he was injected insulin and oral haloperidol. And the clinical symptom …

Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, Uveitis and Multiple Sclerosis: Description of Two Patients and Literature Review.

Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is the most common rheumatic disease in childhood, while multiple sclerosis (MS) is a demyelinating dise … uveitis, who developed MS. The first patient was on methotrexate and adalimumab when she developed dizziness and nausea. Characteristic MRI lesions and oligoclonal bands in cerebrospinal fluid led to MS diagnosis. Adalimumab was discontinued, and she was treated with three pulses of intravenous methylprednisolone. After a few months, rituximab was started. …

Неврологические проявления и патогенные механизмы COVID-19.

Болезнь коронавируса (COVID-19), вызванная острым острым респираторным синдромом коронавируса 2 (SARS-COV-2), вызвала вирусную пандемию во всем мире, главным образом из-за его вирулентного характера, обусловленного очень сильным и высокоэффективным связыванием с рецептором ангиотенсина, преобразующим фермент-2 (ACE2). По мере развития пандемии поступали сообщения о росте числа пациентов COVID-19 с неврологическими проявлениями, что в значительной степени свидетельствует о наличии причинно-следственной связи. Действительно, прямое проникновение вирусных частиц SARS-COV-2 в мозг может происходит

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Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) arising from severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) viral infection has caused a worldw … complications range from potentially fatal encephalopathy and stroke, to the onset of headaches and dizziness, which despite their apparent innocuous presentation may still imply a more sinister pathology. Here, we summarize the most recent knowledge on the neurological presentations typically being associated with COVID-19, whilst providing potential patho …

SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 associated pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome a case report of female twin adolescents.

"Pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome", or PANS, is a rare syndrome characterized by an acute onset of obsessive-compulsive disor … sturbances, simultaneously accompanied by milder neurologic symptoms such as hand tremor, tinnitus, dizziness, headache, and weakness of proximal muscles, were applied to child and adolescent psychiatry clinic. The only relevant agent underlying those neuropsychiatric and somatic complaints was COVID-19, and it was validated with laboratory testing, such as …

Surgical Treatment for Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Accompanied with Neuro-Behçet's Disease: A Case Report.

Behçet's disease (BD) is a rare chronic inflammatory disease associated with systemic vasculitis. Involvement of the nervous system in BD is called neuro-BD (NBD). Epilepsy related to NBD is uncommon but responds well to anti-epileptic drugs. We present a case of NBD with drug-resistant mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE) due to hippocampal sclerosis (HS). The patient presented with headache, dizziness, disorientation, and generalized seizures. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) identified pontine lesions. Chronic inflammation was suspected, and steroid pulse therapy improved his symptoms. He r…

Side Effects after Second Dose of Covishield Vaccine among Health Care Workers: A Descriptive Cross Sectional Study.

INTRODUCTION: COVID 19 vaccination will protect us from getting COVID-19. Some side effects are common which are signs that our body is buil … t of headache, 18 (8.18%) complaint of chills, 11 (5.00%)complaint of fever, 6 (2.72%) complaint of dizziness and 5 (2.27%) complaint of nausea. CONCLUSIONS: Pain at injection site, fatigue and headache were common side effects seen after second dose of Covishield vaccination.

Tramadol as a local anaesthetic agent in dentistry: A systematic review of local and systemic adverse effects.

Tramadol is an effective alternative local anaesthetic (LA) agent available in dentistry. This review aims to help guide practice by providi … Thirty-eight associated AE were reported. Nausea was the most commonly reported (4.6%), followed by dizziness (1.3%), vomiting (0.7%) and local erythema (0.4%). No other AE were reported. The prevalence of total AE was similar in ≥ 50 mg tramadol doses (7.2-7.3%); however the total affected number is not dose dependent. The prevalence of AE and affected par …

Male and female Gaelic games coaches' and referees' experiences, knowledge and views on sports-related concussion.

OBJECTIVES: Concern regarding identification and management of sports-related concussion (SRC) in the community sports of Gaelic games exist … aches and referees were predominantly (>90%) able to identify common SRC signs and symptoms such as dizziness, nausea, confusion, poor balance and headache. Coaches and referees displayed positive attitudes towards removing players from play regardless of game importance. CONCLUSIONS: Good knowledge of common SRC symptoms were displayed, however their abil …

Hypoxic Exercise Exacerbates Hypoxemia and Acute Mountain Sickness in Obesity: A Case Analysis.

Acute mountain sickness (AMS) is a common syndrome characterized by headache, dizziness, loss of appetite, weakness, and nausea. As a major public health issue, obesity has increased in high altitude urban residents and intermittent commuters to high altitudes. The present study investigated acute hypoxic exposure and hypoxic exercise on hypoxemia severity and AMS symptoms in a physically active obese man. In this case analysis, peripheral oxygen saturation (SpO2) was used to evaluate hypoxemia, heart rate (HR) and blood pressure (BP) were used to reflect the function of autonomic nervous syst…

The Impacts of Sun Exposure on Worker Physiology and Cognition: Multi-Country Evidence and Interventions.

BACKGROUND: A set of four case-control (n = 109), randomized-controlled (n = 7), cross-sectional (n = 78), and intervention (n = 47) studies was conducted across three countries to investigate the effects of sun exposure on worker physiology and cognition. METHODS: Physiological, subjective, and cognitive performance data were collected from people working in ambient conditions characterized by the same thermal stress but different solar radiation levels. RESULTS: People working under the sun were more likely to experience dizziness, weakness, and other symptoms of heat strain. These clinica…

COVID-19 vaccine safety monitoring in Republic of Korea from February 26, 2021 to October 31, 2021.

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to present data on reported adverse events following coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination in Republic … ious and 3.6% were serious. The most frequently reported adverse events were headache, myalgia, and dizziness. Of the 835 reported deaths after COVID-19 vaccination, 2 vaccine-related deaths were confirmed. Suspected anaphylaxis was confirmed in 454 cases using the Brighton Collaboration definition. CONCLUSION: The commonly reported symptoms were similar t …

Rare case of diabetic neuropathic cachexia along with diabetic amyotrophy.

A 65-year-old patient with background of alcohol excess and previous gunshot wounds was admitted with significant weight loss, leg cramps, dizziness and lethargy for the last 3 months. He was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus in July 2020 and was started on Metformin and Gliclazide by his in July; he was later commenced on alogliptin and empaglaflozin by diabetes specialist nurse in early August. He also had generalised muscle wasting, dorsal guttering in both hands and was cachectic when he presented to hospital. His haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) was 124 mmol/mol in July 2020 and was 63 mmol/…

Post-COVID syndrome and suicide risk.

A significant number of coronavirus disease SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) patients continue to have symptoms related to COVID-19 after the acute phase of illness. This post-COVID condition is sometimes called 'post-COVID syndrome', 'long COVID' or 'post-acute COVID-19'. Persistent psychiatric symptoms among COVID-19 survivors such as depression, anxiety, post-traumatic symptoms and cognitive impairment may be related to psychological factors and neurobiological injury. COVID-19 related neurological symptoms including anosmia, ageusia, dizziness, headache and seizures may persist for a long time after …