We report the case of a 24-year-old woman who received immunosuppressive treatment for systemic lupus erythematosus. In her past medical history, she had been treated for disseminated toxoplasmosis (ocular and cardiac). Four months later, she was hospitalized and treated for a presentation suggestive of cerebral toxoplasmosis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Frontofacial monobloc advancement (FFMBA) with internal distraction is a key procedure in managing FGFR -related craniosynostoses. Resorption of the frontal bone flap can occur months to years postoperatively. This study aimed to identify clinical factors associated with the extent of frontal bone resorption in patients with Crouzon or Pfeiffer syndrome.
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March 2023
Objective: Epidural hematoma (EDH) has rarely been studied specifically in infants. The objective of this study was to investigate the outcomes of patients aged < 18 months (infants) with EDH.
Methods: The authors conducted a single-center retrospective study of 48 infants aged less than 18 months who underwent an operation for a supratentorial EDH in the last decade.