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Wed Jul 01, 2020 15:19
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Publication date: Available online 30 June 2020Source: European Annals of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck DiseasesAuthor(s): C. Vandersteen, L. Castillo, C. Roger, C. Savoldelli, N. Guevara
Wed Jul 01, 2020 15:20
Publication date: Available online 30 June 2020Source: European Annals of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck DiseasesAuthor(s): S. Bartier, O. Mazzaschi, L. Benichou, E. Sauvaget
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 15:17
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The aim of this report was to describe a case of fungal endophthalmitis possibly caused by Paecilomyces lilacinus(PL) penetrating the sclera from a conjunctival abscess. This case study involved an 83-year-old male patient with a past history of scleral buckling, subtenon steroid injection, and cataract surgery. The vitreous opacity and a conjunctival abscess appeared in the inferonasal quadrant of his right eye at 5 months after cataract surgery. PL was isolated from a cultured conjunctival discharge...
Wed Jul 01, 2020 12:24
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 15:01
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 15:01
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 15:01
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 15:00
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 15:00
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 14:58
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 14:55
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 14:55
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 14:55
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 14:55
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 14:55
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 14:55
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 14:55
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 14:55
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 14:55
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 14:55
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 14:55
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 14:55
Related Articles Natural dural defect of the posterior fossa dura as a risk factor for postoperative cerebrospinal fluid leakage. World Neurosurg. 2020 Jun 26;: Authors: Yamazaki D, Kobayashi M, Hirata S, Terano N, Wakiya K, Fujimaki T Abstract BACKGROUND: During microvascular decompression surgery (MVD), small (2-3 mm in diameter) natural dural defects have been noticed occasionally but never reported. These tiny dural defects cannot be detected...
Wed Jul 01, 2020 14:55
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 14:55
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 14:55
Related Articles Tracking the Volume of Neurosurgical Care during the COVID-19 Pandemic. World Neurosurg. 2020 Jun 26;: Authors: Patel PD, Kelly KA, Reynolds RA, Turer RW, Salwi S, Rosenbloom ST, Bonfield CM, Naftel RP Abstract OBJECTIVE: This study quantifies the impact of COVID-19 on the volume of adult and pediatric neurosurgical procedures, inpatient consults, and clinic visits at an academic medical center. METHODS: Neurosurgical...
Wed Jul 01, 2020 14:55
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 14:55
Related Articles Comparison of Atlantoaxial Fusion with Transarticular Screws and C1 Lateral Mass-C2 Screws using Intraoperative O-arm Navigation. World Neurosurg. 2020 Jun 26;: Authors: Wada K, Tamaki R, Inoue T, Hagiwara K, Okazaki K Abstract OBJECTIVE: This study compared the surgical outcomes of atlantoaxial fusion with transarticular screws (TAS) and C1 lateral mass-C2 screws (screw-rod constructs, SRC) using the intraoperative O-arm navigation...
Wed Jul 01, 2020 14:55
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 14:55
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 14:55
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 14:55
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 14:55
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 14:55
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 14:55
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 14:55
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 14:55
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 14:55
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 14:55
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 14:55
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 14:55
Related Articles Early responses of neurosurgical practice to the COVID-19 pandemic: a rapid review. World Neurosurg. 2020 Jun 26;: Authors: Hanrahan JG, Burford C, Adegboyega G, Nicolaides M, Boyce L, Wong K, Sideris M Abstract INTRODUCTION: The novel coronavirus and subsequent pandemic have drastically transfigured healthcare delivery. Surgical specialties have seen severe alterations or reductions to practice, neurosurgery being one example...
Wed Jul 01, 2020 14:55
Related Articles Full-endoscopic spine surgery for the treatment of lumbar ossification of the ligamentum flavum: a technical report. World Neurosurg. 2020 Jun 26;: Authors: Iwai H, Inanami H, Koga H Abstract BACKGROUND: Ossification of the ligamentum flavum (OLF) is a relatively common disease in East Asia. Although surgical decompression using a posterior approach is commonly used to treat OLF, there are several different treatment strategies....
Wed Jul 01, 2020 14:55
Related Articles An airplane landing accident. How safe is the use of passenger lap seat belts in aircrafts? World Neurosurg. 2020 Jun 26;: Authors: Harman F, Guvenc Y, Coskun M, Baran O Abstract BACKGROUND: Seat belts are considered the reason for seat belt syndrome, which mainly occurs during rapid deceleration in motor vehicle accidents. The seat belt syndrome is characterized by the contusion of the front torso, intrathoracic or intra-abdominal...
Wed Jul 01, 2020 14:55
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 14:55
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 14:55
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