https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38091708
A case report of an incidental diagnosis and successful laparoscopic repair of a Larrey hernia during an elective cholecystectomy.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38091707
A patient with native mitral valve fungal endocarditis caused by Aspergillus fumigatus survived for four years with early diagnosis using metagenome Next-Generation Sequencing, surgical debridement, mitral valve replacement, and lifelong antifungal therapy.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38091705
Both nerve and tendon transfer techniques are effective treatments for radial nerve palsy, with nerve transfer being more advantageous for early radial nerve injury and tendon transfer for injuries lasting more than a year.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38091704
The minimally invasive lateral occipital infracortical supra-/transtentorial approach to pineal region tumors results in complete resection with no long-term neurological deficits, reduced traction and traumatization of the occipital lobe, and minimized intra- and postoperative risks.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38091703
Transcranial sonography shows potential as a diagnostic tool for neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation disorders, as patients with various subtypes displayed increased echogenicity in certain brain structures compared to healthy controls.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38091701
This study developed a novel risk score model using lactate dehydrogenase levels to predict the prognosis of primary central nervous system germ cell tumor patients treated with chemoradiotherapy.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38091700
This study of 12 international neurosurgical centers found that surgical management for prolactin-secreting tumors had a low complication rate and high local control on imaging, but previous surgery and pharmacotherapy, as well as cavernous sinus invasion, were significant predictors of intraoperative complications and endocrinological cure.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38091699
A solid-phase fluorescence sensor using ZnO quantum dots and molecularly imprinted polymers shows high sensitivity and versatility in measuring different contaminants in water, including the algae toxin microcystin-LR.