J Neurosurg Spine 2020 Jan 31
Prognostic factors for spinal chordomas and chondrosarcomas treated with postoperative pencil-beam scanning proton therapy: a large, single-institution experience.
Murray FR, Snider JW, Schneider RA, Walser M, Bolsi A, Pica A, Lomax AJ, Weber DC
The aim of this paper was to evaluate the prognostic factors in surgical and adjuvant care for spinal chordomas and chondrosarcomas after surgery foll ...
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J. Neurol. Sci.
Utility of T2-weighted high-resolution vessel wall imaging for the diagnosis of isolated posterior inferior cerebellar artery dissection at acute and early subacute stages.
Kano Y, Inui S, Oguri T, Kato H, Yuasa H, Morimoto S, Sakurai K
Recent advances in magnetic resonance high-resolution vessel wall imaging (HRVWI), which can detect intramural hematomas (IMH), improve the noninvasiv ...
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Biol Rev Camb Philos Soc 2020 Jan 31
Are we overestimating risk of enteric pathogen spillover from wild birds to humans?
Smith OM, Snyder WE, Owen JP
Enteric illnesses remain the second largest source of communicable diseases worldwide, and wild birds are suspected sources for human infection. This ...
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Pan Afr Med J
Elemental minerals and microbial compositions as well as knowledge and perceptions regarding kaolin (clay) consumption by pregnant women in the Ho municipality of Ghana.
Kortei NK, Annor IA, Aboagye G, Manaphraim NYB, Koryo-Dabrah A, Awude E, Essuman EK, Alidu HW, Tettey CO, Awadzi B
Kaolin is a type of clay consumed mostly by women especially pregnant women of which the act of clay eating is termed geophagy. Different people use t ...
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Acta Neurochir (Wien) 2020 Jan 30
Resection of a posterior fossa arteriovenous malformation complicated by leaked Onyx: a case report and review of literature.
Solli E, Jumah F, Narayan V, Quinoa T, Xiong Z, Gupta G, Alharfoush E, Nanda A
Extravasation of Onyx is a rare complication during embolization of arteriovenous malformations (AVM). We present a case of embolization that was comp ...
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