A new research paper documents the outcomes of five volunteers who continued to receive 40Hz light and sound stimulation for around two years after participating in an MIT early-stage clinical study of the potential Alzheimer’s…
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Milk tube feeding safely replaces IV drip for premature babies
Premature babies born between eight to ten weeks early can be fed with milk through a tube in their stomach right after birth instead of being fed intravenously through a drip, according to new research.
The new findings of the “FEED1” trial,…
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Breaking barriers in pediatric stroke care: a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis of emergency department management practices | Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Roach ES, Golomb MR, Adams R, Biller J, Daniels S, Deveber G, et al. Management of stroke in infants and children: a scientific statement from a special writing group of the American heart association stroke Council and the Council on…
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GRIN2B-related neurodevelopmental disorders: genotype-phenotype correlations and therapeutic implications | Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
We identified 98 individuals with pathogenic or likely pathogenic GRIN2B variants from 23 publications [11, 16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,26,27,28,29,30,31,32,33,34,35,36,37]. Additionally, we reported the clinical data for seven novel cases…
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New mechanism behind potentially fatal type of epilepsy identified
A team led by the UAB Institut de Neurociències (INc-UAB) has for the first time identified the mechanism behind a potentially fatal type of epilepsy, a symptom of mitochondrial diseases. The discovery, based on mouse models,…
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Inserting a venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation drainage cannula into the inferior vena cava through the internal jugular vein in a patient with an inferior vena cava filter | International Journal of Emergency Medicine
An 18-year-old male patient, a Moroccan international student in China, presented to the emergency department of Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, with a chief complaint of persistent upper…
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How AI Solved a 25-Year Crohn’s Disease Mystery
The researchers then confirmed the importance of the interaction between NOD2 and girdin by comparing mouse models of Crohn’s disease lacking the girdin protein to those with girdin intact. They found that mice without girdin…
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Fosphenytoin may be effective in shortening the half-life of lamotrigine in case of overdose: a case report | Journal of Medical Case Reports
The usual therapeutic dose of fosphenytoin, a prodrug of phenytoin, was administered to a patient with lamotrigine overdose who experienced seizures that did not respond to treatment with sodium bicarbonate and activated carbon. The…
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