A 43-year-old man was admitted for head trauma after falling backward. The patient complained of diplopia. Unilateral internuclear ophthalmoplegia (INO) was diagnosed during the neurologic examination. Initially, no specific finding was shown on T2-weighted, T1-weighted, and fluid attenuated inversion recovery brain magnetic resonance image (MRI) or brain computed tomography (CT). However, susc...

objectives: balance disorder is one of the most common problems after stroke causes falling and fear of falling in some patients. the balance based video games are newly used in people with motor problems. it is very important to use different interventions for balance issues. the aim of this study is to determine the effectiveness of videogame on balance and fear of falling in one participant....

In this study, we proposed a multitask network architecture for three attributes, landmark, head pose, and occlusion, from face image. A 2-stacked hourglass with task-specific heads is the architecture. We also designed auxiliary components network. First feature pyramid fusion module, which plays crucial role in facilitating contextual information various receptive fields. Second interlevel oc...

Carcinoma of the pancreas is now the fourth most common malignancy in many parts of the world. It is the major neoplasm in the hepato-biliary system which presents frequently as inoperable. It responds poorly to tele-radiotherapy and even bypass surgery gives the patient a very short time of relief. A search of the literature reveals the present dismal progress, even though the resection rate i...

A 13-month-old female presented to the emergency department with acute neurological deficit. Her parents stated that she had awoken that morning at approximately 6:30 am only looking to the right, with left-sided mouth droop, and weakness on the left side. They reported that the child hit her head earlier that same evening after falling backwards against the wall. She did not lose consciousness...

We report a 41-year old male who presented to the Emergency Department after falling while water-skiing. He had a previous medical history included chronic headaches, which had persisted for the last 2-3 months prior to presentation. Computed tomography of the head showed a small hypersensitivity with a small extra axial collection with a maximum thickness of 1mm. Differential diagnoses include...

It’s the single most famous story of scientific discovery: in 1666, Isaac Newton was walking in his garden outside Cambridge, England he was avoiding the city because of the plague when he saw an apple fall from a tree. The fruit fell straight to the earth, as if tugged by an invisible force. (Subsequent versions of the story had the apple hitting Newton on the head.) This mundane observation l...

Background: Fear of falling is common amongst older adults, especially those who live in nursing homes. This study aimed to determinate factors associated with fear of falling and functional independence in older adults living in nursing homes. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study using a convenience sampling method to enroll 200 older adults living in nursing homes from 25 senior cente...

background: in this study we investigated the differences of functional gait and balance measures between patients with chronic stroke with different level of concern about falling. methods: fifty-four patients with chronic stroke participated in this observational, cross-sectional study. the level of concern relating to falls was assessed by using the falls efficacy scale-international. thirty...