Acute encephalopathy has been described as a poor predictor of ischemic stroke with a final diagnosis of stroke in 8 ‐9 % of stroke alerts. The Artery of Percheron (AOP) is an anatomic variant of the ...

The purpose of this report is to describe a suspected case of Central‐variant posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES ... carotid endarterectomy, tobacco use, hypertension, migraine, and ...

Hypertensive encephalopathy, renal failure, vasculitis, immunosuppressive treatment, and eclampsia have been reported to be major causes of this syndrome (Javad et al., 2005). Computed tomography ...

Summary. Clevidipine is a new lipophilic, short-acting, third-generation dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker (CCB) approved for use in the management of acute hypertension when oral agents are ...

clinic.ub.es Acute ... portal hypertension and, ultimately, liver failure.1 Traditionally, cirrhosis has been dichotomised in compensated and decompensated, and the transition to decompensated ...

IN the course of chronic liver disease the development of portal hypertension and the subsequent ... co-workers 1 have termed portal–systemic encephalopathy, has been observed in some of these ...

Antoine, Detroit, MI 48201, USA; dviau{at}med.wayne.edu While acute heart failure (AHF) is often regarded as a single disorder, an evolving understanding recognises the existence of multiple ...

The patient was a 69-year-old man with a medical history significant for transient ischaemic attack, coronary artery disease status post four coronary stents, monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined ...

These guidelines on transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic stent-shunt (TIPSS) in the management of portal hypertension have been commissioned by the Clinical Services and Standards Committee (CSSC) ...

During an acute or chronic hepatitis infection, toxic substances from the liver can accumulate in the bloodstream and spread (or disseminate) throughout the body. When these substances enter the brain ...

Acute renal failure is caused by damage to the kidneys, which can occur as a result of blood loss, toxins, or physical damage to the kidneys. Acute renal failure occurs rapidly, causing generalized ...

Information on treatment success rates for AML in adults can be found in Treatment Response Rates for Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Our team is made up of doctors and oncology certified nurses with deep ...