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EVALUATION OF OUTCOME OF CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT IN PATIENTS WITH MASSIVE ISCHEMIC STROKE WHO HAVE NOT UNDERGONE CRANIECTOMY SURGERY
Background & Aims: Decompressive Craniectomy (DC) is recommended for patients with extensive cerebral infarction. At this study, we aimed to assess the mortality and 3-month outcome of these patients who are not going under DC. Material & Methods: In this prospective descriptive study, all patients referred to Imam Reza Hospital in Urmia, Iran, from 2017-2019 with extensive ischemic stroke wit...
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This study set out to assess the effect of non-pharmacological conservative (NPC) interventions as alternatives to antiepileptic pharmacotherapy. A prospective follow-up cohort study was conducted in an outpatient seizure clinic of a referral center for epilepsy. Twenty-five patients (nine males, 16 females) aged 16-45, with at least two well-described epileptic seizures, were included who had ...
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Decompressive Craniectomy (DC) is used to treat elevated intracranial pressure that is unresponsive to conventional treatment modalities. The underlying cause of intracranial hypertension may vary and consequently there is a broad range of literature on the uses of this procedure. Traumatic brain injury (TBI), middle cerebral artery (MCA) infarction, and aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH)...
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OBJECT The aim of this study was to analyze decompressive craniectomy (DC) in the setting of subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) with bleeding, infarction, or brain swelling as the underlying pathology in a large cohort of consecutive patients. METHODS Decompressive craniectomy was performed in 79 of 939 patients with SAH. Patients were stratified according to the indication for DC: 1) primary brai...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease
سال: 1901
ISSN: 0022-3018
DOI: 10.1097/00005053-190110000-00029