Uncontrollable Convulsions in Which Gross Cerebral Malformations were Found at Autopsy

The Frequencies of the Urinary Anomalies which were Detected in a Foetal Autopsy Study.

AIM The detection of foetal urinary abnormalities in the antenatal period will help in an adequate post natal management and it will also have a bearing on the decision of the termination of the pregnancy. The purpose of the present study was to detect urinary anomalies in the antenatal period by doing autopsies of the aborted foetuses. SETTINGS AND DESIGN A cross-sectional study. METHODS A...

Methotrexate Induced Gross Malformations in Chick Embryos

Methotrexate is a drug that is used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, Reiter’s syndrome, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, ectopic pregnancy and other conditions. Since methotrexate is well known for its teratogenic effects in humans, the present study is conducted to observe its effect on chick embryos. A single injection of 0.012 mg of methotrexate was injected into the yolk sac...

Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations

Background and Purpose Surgical excision of cerebral arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) may be complicated by postoperative breakthrough edema and hemorrhage and by intracranial hypertension. Embolization, staged resection, and meticulous surgical technique have decreased but not completely eliminated this complication. In this study we prospectively assess the prevalence of intracranial hypert...

Uncontrollable hyperthermia in acute cerebral injury — A Case report

392 Received: May 11, 2009. Revised: 1st, May 22, 2009; 2nd, June 8, 2009. Accepted: June 12, 2009. Corresponding author: Young Hwan Kim, M.D., Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Paik Hospital, Inje University College of Medicine, Gaegeum-2dong, Busanjin-gu, Busan 614-735, Korea. Tel: 82-51-890-6520, Fax: 82-51-891-1455, E-mail: [email protected] Copyright c Korean Society of Anest...

Cerebral cavernous malformations.