colic/癲癇性発作

Report on clinical and electrophysiological findings in four members of a family with acute intermittent porphyria in the remission period. One patient had suffered from repeated epileptic seizures of the grand-mal type since the age of 24 years. Generalized and multifocal epileptic potentials were

OBJECTIVE To report the case of a patient with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) who developed vincristine (VCR)-induced seizure after R-CHOP chemotherapy. METHODS A 22-year-old boy with DLBCL developed generalized tonic clonic seizures following R-CHOP chemotherapy. After receiving the third

Atropa belladonna is a poisonous plant that can cause anticholinergic effects when ingested. Roots, leaves, and fruits of the plant contain the alkaloids atropine, hyoscyamine, and scopolamine, which can lead to an anticholinergic toxidrome; however, not all characteristics of the toxidrome are

Praziquantel and oxamniquine were evaluated under operational conditions for use in mass-treatment campaigns in the Rusizi Plain, Burundi. After 6 weeks, the cure rates for oxamniquine at 20, 30 and 40 mg/kg in children (less than 20 years) were respectively 47%, 67% and 86%; in adults they were

Aim of the study: Mowat Wilson syndrome (MWS) is a complex genetic disorder due to mutation or deletion of the ZEB2 gene (ZFHX1B), including multiple clinical features. Hirschsprung disease is associated with this syndrome with a

The study objectives, based on federal and state legislative language, were to objectively define symptoms and signs commonly agreed on by "prudent laypersons" as "emergency medical conditions." After comprehensive tabulation of symptom classifications from the International Classification of

OBJECTIVE To investigate the complications of spastic cerebral palsy with selective posterior rhizotomy (SPR). METHODS In the study, 2 593 patients who had undergone SPR from January 2000 to September 2012 were followed-up for at least one year. The complications were

This is a case report of a twenty-five years old man who developed, due to lead intoxication, a severe axonal peripheral predominantly motor neuropathy, after a shotgun injury. The projectile was retained in the right hip. Before this diagnosis had been done he was treated with corticosteroids in

Bovine enterotoxaemia is an acute to peracute syndrome occurring mainly in calves and characterized by the sudden or very rapid death of the calf, with colics, convulsions and nervous disorders as clinical signs, if any. The most pronounced lesion is a necrohaemorrhagic enteritis of the jejunum, the

Medical emergencies due to severe hypercalcaemia and hypocalcaemia are relatively rare in clinical practice. 89 cases of hypercalcaemia were seen during 1975-1987 and 16 presented as medical emergencies; renal colic (7) acute renal failure (3), spontaneous fractures (3), acute pancreatitis (1),

Desmopressin is used for the treatment of nocturnal enuresis. Side effects reported with intranasal desmopressin are transient headache, nausea, abdominal cramps and water intoxication with hyponatremia and grand mal seizure. We report a case of water intoxication with low serum sodium and grand mal

After being anaesthetised for between one hour 40 minutes and seven hours, five adult horses developed acute neurological signs and extensive cerebrocortical necrosis. Four of them had had abdominal surgery for colic and one had had repeated orthopaedic interventions. Between five hours and seven

A 9-year-old girl was managed according to the COPRALL 04 protocol for treatment of a relapse of acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Owing to a previous case of disseminated fusariosis, posaconazole was started 5 days before initiation of chemotherapy. Six days after the last dose of vincristine, the