Articles with "medically refractory" as a keyword



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Surgical treatment outcome of medically refractory huge giant papillary conjunctivitis

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Published in 2017 at "American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ajoc.2017.09.002

Abstract: Purpose To compare the surgical outcome of excision of giant papillae with and without amniotic membrane in a patient with bilateral medically refractory giant papillary conjunctivitis (GPC). Observations 27-year-old Chinese lady presented with bilateral itchy… read more here.

Keywords: giant papillae; excision; papillary conjunctivitis; giant ... See more keywords
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344 - Per-Oral Pyloromyotomy (POP) for Medically Refractory Post-Surgical Gastroparesis

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Published in 2018 at "Gastroenterology"

DOI: 10.1016/s0016-5085(18)34147-7

Abstract: Background Post-surgical gastroparesis (psGP) is putatively related to vagal denervation from either therapeutic transection or inadvertent injury. Here, we present a series of patients undergoing endoscopic per-oral pyloromyotomy (POP) as a treatment for medically refractory… read more here.

Keywords: per oral; post surgical; pyloromyotomy pop; oral pyloromyotomy ... See more keywords
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Evaluation of Predictive Models of Postoperative Seizure Freedom in Patients With Medically Refractory Epilepsy

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Published in 2019 at "Neurosurgery"

DOI: 10.1093/neuros/nyz310_368

Abstract: Approximately one-third of epilepsy patients are medically refractory and could benefit from surgery. Currently, it is difficult to predict precisely the postoperative likelihood of seizure freedom. Here, we sought to develop a regression-based clinical score… read more here.

Keywords: seizure freedom; patients medically; epilepsy; seizure ... See more keywords
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Outcome after temporal lobectomy in patients with medically-refractory mesial temporal epilepsy in Iran.

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Published in 2017 at "Journal of neurosurgical sciences"

DOI: 10.23736/s0390-5616.16.02843-5

Abstract: BACKGROUND Epilepsy surgery has been proved to be feasible and cost-effective in developing countries. In the current paper, we discussed the outcome of patients with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE) and medically-refractory seizures who had… read more here.

Keywords: epilepsy; mesial temporal; surgery; temporal lobectomy ... See more keywords
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Outcome following surgery for insulo-opercular epilepsies.

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Published in 2022 at "Journal of neurosurgery"

DOI: 10.3171/2021.12.jns212220

Abstract: OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical outcome in patients with medically refractory epilepsy who had undergone resective or ablative surgery for suspected insulo-opercular epileptogenic foci. METHODS The prospectively maintained database… read more here.

Keywords: insulo opercular; surgery; medically refractory; epilepsy surgery ... See more keywords
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Burden of illness in people with medically refractory epilepsy who suffer from daily to weekly seizures: 12-month follow-up of participants in the EPISODE study

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Published in 2022 at "Frontiers in Neurology"

DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2022.1012486

Abstract: Background A small group of people with epilepsy suffers from frequent seizures despite the available pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions. The impact of epilepsy on these people extends beyond health-related quality of life (HRQoL), impacting a… read more here.

Keywords: seizure; medically refractory; suffer daily; refractory epilepsy ... See more keywords
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Early Onset Diffusion Abnormalities in Refractory Headache Disorders

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Published in 2022 at "Frontiers in Neurology"

DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2022.898219

Abstract: Objective This study sought to determine if individuals with medically refractory migraine headache have volume or diffusion abnormalities on neuroimaging compared to neurotypical individuals. Background Neuroimaging biomarkers in headache medicine continue to be limited. Early… read more here.

Keywords: diffusion; headache; individuals medically; medically refractory ... See more keywords