Posted on May 7th, 2024 by Academic Programs
A 56-year-old woman was admitted for myeloablative conditioning in preparation for allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant. Her course was complicated by severe mucositis, acute kidney injury, and neutropenic fever. During her admission, she also developed painful necrotic skin lesions, a nonproductive…
Posted on May 6th, 2024 by Academic Programs
Importance Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) mortality estimates have not been updated since 2009, and no study has assessed changes in influenza mortality after the 2009 pandemic. Updated burden estimates are needed to characterize long-term changes in the epidemiology of these viruses….
Posted on May 1st, 2024 by Academic Programs
This case report describes an 18-year-old woman with neurofibromatosis type 1 and prior right brachial plexus neurofibroma resection who reported intermittent, unilateral facial flushing after exertion.
Posted on April 29th, 2024 by Academic Programs
A 68-year-old man had right facial weakness with a droop, slurred speech, and eyelid ptosis that progressed over 5 years from right temple numbness and did not respond to gabapentin or steroids. What is your diagnosis?
Posted on April 29th, 2024 by Academic Programs
This case report describes a 23-year-old male patient with tonic-clonic seizure and subsequent treatment with anthelmintic therapy.
Posted on April 29th, 2024 by Academic Programs
This case report describes a man in his 30s transported to a surgical ward with a 7-hour history of unintentional fall from over 20 m.
Posted on April 29th, 2024 by Academic Programs
This case report describes a man in his 40s with spontaneous anterior inferior cerebellar artery (AICA) dissection after presenting with right-sided sensorineural hearing loss.
Posted on April 29th, 2024 by Academic Programs
This case report describes epilepsy in a 50-year-old patient with brain herniation into the arachnoid granulation.
Posted on April 29th, 2024 by Academic Programs
This case report describes a women with a background of HIV presenting with complex involuntary movements with markedly different phenomenology on the right and left side of her body.
Posted on April 29th, 2024 by Academic Programs
Importance Nomenclature in the field of neurodegenerative diseases presents a challenging problem. Inconsistent use of terms such as Alzheimer disease and dementia has compromised progress in clinical care, research, and development of therapeutics. Dementia-associated stigma further contributes to inconsistent and imprecise language. The result is…