Aphasia seven days after second dose of an mRNA-based SARS-CoV-2 vaccine
December 2021
Though rare, neurological side effects of SARS-CoV-2 vaccinations are increasingly reported. Even if the first dosage goes uncomplicated, the second dose may be complicated by severe adverse reactions...
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Venous sinus thrombosis after the second jab of an mRNA-based SARS-CoV-2 vaccine
March 2022
Venous sinus thrombosis (VST) after vaccination with the mRNA-based vaccine produced by Pfizer is comparatively rare and usually occurs after the first dose. VST after the second dose has been reported...
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Hemorrhage in brain tumor – An unresolved issue
June 2022
Intratumoral hemorrhage (ITH) as a variant of intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) is a known, albeit rare, clinical entity. Hemorrhages within brain neoplasms seem to remain underreported, including angiomatous...
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The relationship between COVID-19 infection and intracranial hemorrhage: A systematic review
December 2021
In addition to the deleterious effects Covid-19 has on the pulmonary and cardiovascular systems, COVID-19 can also result in damage to the nervous system. This review aims to explore current literature...
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Behavioral tests in rodent models of stroke
December 2020
Rodents are the most widely used experimental animals in stroke research due to their similar vascular anatomy, high reproductive rates, and availability of transgenic models. However, the difficulties...
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Cerebral vasospasm after subarachnoid hemorrhage: Developing treatments
March 2021
Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) can be devastating with high morbidity and mortality. A common sequela is cerebral vasospasm, the narrowing of cerebral blood vessels that can lead to ischemic stroke if...
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Clinical treatment progress of small amounts thalamus hemorrhage
June 2021
Thalamic hemorrhage is one of deep-seating cerebral lesions. Conservative therapy is preferred to patients with minor thalamic hemorrhage, and external ventricular drainage is usually applied in patients...
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Anticoagulant-associated intracerebral hemorrhage
March 2020
Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is the most dangerous complication of oral anticoagulant treatment (OAT). Up to half of patients with OAT-related ICH experience early clinical deterioration due to active...
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COVID-19 and stroke: A review
June 2021
COVID-19 patients have presented with a wide range of neurological disorders, among which stroke is the most devastating. We have reviewed current studies, case series, and case reports with a focus...
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Collaterals in ischemic stroke
March 2020
Collateral flow plays a pivotal role, both in acute and chronic phases of cerebral ischemia. Recruitment of these redundant vascular networks maintains cerebral blood flow to ischemic areas, while primary...
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Symptomatic peduncular, cavernous bleeding following SARS-CoV-2 vaccination induced immune thrombocytopenia
December 2021
Therapy-responsive immune thrombocytopenia and anemia shortly after the second dose of an mRNA-based SARS-CoV-2 vaccine, which was complicated by symptomatic bleeding within a pre-existing brainstem...
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The effect of cocaine and methamphetamine on saccular aneurysm formation and rupture: A literature review
September 2021
The pathophysiology of saccular aneurysm rupture (berry aneurysm) secondary to cocaine and methamphetamine use has been classically attributed to their effects on cerebrovasculature. We conducted a...
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The blood brain barrier in cerebral ischemic injury – Disruption and repair
March 2020
With the emergence of novel technologies and ground breaking concepts in BBB basic research in the past decades, the researchers’ attention on the critical role of blood brain barrier (BBB) integrity...
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A translational perspective on intracranial pressure responses following intracerebral hemorrhage in animal models
March 2021
As with ischemic and traumatic brain injury, raised intracranial pressure (ICP) is a common life-threatening complication of intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). Elevated ICP can lead to cerebral ischemia,...
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Severe stroke in patients admitted to intensive care unit after COVID-19 infection: Pictorial essay of a case series
March 2022
Patients infected by COVID-19 could require intensive care unit admission especially due to acute respiratory failure. However, neurological manifestations are very common. Among these, ischemic stroke...
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Lobar bleeding with ventricular rupture shortly after first dosage of an mRNA-based SARS-CoV-2 vaccine
March 2022
Vaccination against SARS-CoV-2 is beneficial but may be rarely accompanied by side effects. We report a 67yo female who developed visual impairment, dysarthria, confusion, and fatigue a few hours after...
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Imaging predictors for hematoma expansion in patients with intracerebral hemorrhage: A current review
June 2020
Spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is the common subtype of stroke and has a higher risk of morbidity and mortality than ischemic stroke. Early enlargement of the hematoma has been identified...
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Gene expression changes implicate specific peripheral immune responses to Deep and Lobar Intracerebral Hemorrhages in humans
Available online 22 April 2022
The peripheral immune system response to Intracerebral Hemorrhage (ICH) may differ with ICH in different brain locations. Thus, we investigated peripheral blood mRNA expression of Deep ICH, Lobar ICH,...
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NCyborg Project – A new stroke rehabilitation pattern based on brain computer interface
June 2021
NCyborg Project, a new stroke rehabilitation pattern based on brain computer interface (BCI) and brain-inspired intelligent robots, is set up by Tongji Hospital and BrainCo. We will briefly introduce...
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Intracerebral hemorrhage in translational research
March 2020
Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is a serious stroke subtype with high morbidity and mortality. The prognosis of ICH is poor. In recent years, there have been many studies on how to improve the prognosis...
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Subarachnoid hemorrhage due to developmental venous anomaly: A case report
September 2021
A developmental venous anomaly (DVA) sometimes causes intracerebral hemorrhage, not subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). A 45-year-old man had sudden, severe headache. Computed tomography (CT) scan demonstrated...
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Identifying subtypes of treatment effects of subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation on motor symptoms in patients of late-stage Parkinson’s disease with cluster analysis
Available online 28 January 2022
Parkinson's disease (PD) presents clinical heterogeneity in late-stage patients who show a varied responsivity to subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation (STN-DBS) on motor symptoms. To explore the...
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Cerebral Salt-Wasting Syndrome and Elevated Brain Natriuretic Peptide Levels caused by Minor Traumatic Brain Injury: A case report
September 2020
Hyponatremia can be caused by various conditions such as Cerebral Salt Wasting Syndrome (CSWS), Inadequate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), secondary adrenal dysfunction and thyroid dysfunction....
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Artificial intelligence: The dawn of a new era for cutting-edge technology based diagnosis and treatment for stroke
March 2020
Stroke is the second leading cause of death worldwide. Therefore, research on prevention and treatment for stroke has great significance. In recent years, the development of artificial intelligence...
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Poor grade subarachnoid hemorrhage: Treatment decisions and timing influence outcome. Should we, and when should we treat these patients?
March 2021
A poor admission status (World Federation of Neurosurgical Science (WFNS) IV-V) after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is well known as a negative prognostic factor for the future outcome of...
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