...and development of sixth nerve palsy. Infection is a major cause of concern in skull traction procedures. Several case studies proved that infection is sometimes not detected until after a...
...a clear central part. * **Flu-like symptoms:** Fever, chills, fatigue, headaches, muscle aches, and joint pain * **Neurological problems:** Meningitis, facial palsy, encephalitis, or radiculopathy (nerve damage) * **Cardiac involvement:**...
...the ear and facial palsy as well as the rash. With treatment, most people will recover full use of facial nerves.[14] Treating herpes zoster oticus involves antiviral medications and pain...
...for healthcare professionals from a special writing group of the Stroke Council, American Heart Association. Stroke. 2009;40:994-1025. Bowles E. Cerebral aneurysm and aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage. Nurs Stand. 2014;28:52-59. Mack W,...
...CSF-containing spaces * Dilated ventricles or abnormal fluid collections **Other Relevant Keywords:** * Cerebral Flow Studies * CSF Flow Dynamics * Nuclear Medicine Imaging * Radioactive Tracer * Diagnostic Imaging...
...following conditions are usually called back for a neurosurgery follow-up: Brain tumors, brain injury and cerebral aneurysm – These are typical brain disorders which main treatment is neurosurgery. Brain tumors,...
...* Cerebral malaria (infection of the brain) * Kidney failure * Liver failure **Diagnosis:** Diagnosis of malaria requires a blood test to detect the parasite. Diagnosis should be prompt to...
...heart to various parts of the body. For this reason, even if the name denotes that it’s a heart-related procedure, angiography can be performed elsewhere. These include cerebral angiography if...
...alcohol. You may also receive repeated blood transfusions to help increase your red blood cell count. Plasmapheresis may be considered if you have a high chance of intracerebral hemorrhage and...
...skull base diseases. Options include cranial computed tomographic (CT) scan, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and cerebral angiography. These studies can help determine the extent of the lesion and can aid...
