Search Results - "Tung, Howard"
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Use of hypertonic saline in the treatment of severe refractory posttraumatic intracranial hypertension in pediatric traumatic brain injury
Published in Critical care medicine (01-04-2000)“…OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the effect of prolonged infusion of 3% hypertonic saline (514 mEq/L) and sustained hypernatremia on refractory intracranial hypertension…”
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Activation instead of blocking mesolimbic dopaminergic reward circuitry is a preferred modality in the long term treatment of reward deficiency syndrome (RDS): a commentary
Published in Theoretical biology and medical modelling (12-11-2008)“…Based on neurochemical and genetic evidence, we suggest that both prevention and treatment of multiple addictions, such as dependence to alcohol, nicotine and…”
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Randomized, prospective, and controlled clinical trial of pulsed electromagnetic field stimulation for cervical fusion
Published in The spine journal (01-05-2008)“…Abstract Background context Multilevel fusions, the use of allograft bone, and smoking have been associated with an increased risk of nonunion after anterior…”
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Hypothesizing that brain reward circuitry genes are genetic antecedents of pain sensitivity and critical diagnostic and pharmacogenomic treatment targets for chronic pain conditions
Published in Medical hypotheses (01-01-2009)“…Summary While it is well established that the principal ascending pathways for pain originate in the dorsal horn of the spinal cord and in the medulla, the…”
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Preliminary investigation of plasma levels of sex hormones and human growth factor(s), and P300 latency as correlates to cognitive decline as a function of gender
Published in BMC research notes (07-07-2009)“…Aging is marked by declines in levels of many sex hormones and growth factors, as well as in cognitive function. The P300 event-related potential has been…”
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Presurgical localization of functional cortex using magnetic source imaging
Published in Journal of neurosurgery (01-06-1995)“…The boundaries of somatosensory cortex were localized noninvasively by means of a large-array biomagnetometer in six patients with mass lesions in or near…”
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Recurrent intraparenchymal hemorrhages from angiographically occult vascular malformations
Published in Journal of neurosurgery (01-08-1990)“…Thirteen patients with recurrent hemorrhages from angiographically occult vascular malformations are presented. Recurrent hemorrhages were indicated by the…”
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Monitoring of infectious intracranial aneurysms by sequential computed tomographic/magnetic resonance imaging studies
Published in Neurosurgery (01-01-1993)“…To monitor the course of infectious intracranial aneurysms, repeated cerebral angiography has been recommended every 2 weeks during intravenous antibiotic…”
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Molecular Cloning and Chromosomal Localization of One of the Human Glutamate Receptor Genes
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (01-09-1991)“…Glutamate receptors are the predominant excitatory neurotransmitter receptors in the mammalian brain and are classified on the basis of their activation by…”
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The H-Wave® device is an effective and safe non-pharmacological analgesic for chronic pain: a meta-analysis
Published in Advances in therapy (01-07-2008)“…Introduction This meta-analysis was conducted to systematically review the efficacy and safety of the H-Wave® (Electronic Waveform Lab, Inc, Huntington Beach,…”
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Temporal clustering of hemorrhages from untreated cavernous malformations of the central nervous system. Commentaries
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Cutaneomeningospinal angiomatosis (Cobb syndrome) with tethered cord
Published in Pediatric neurosurgery (01-02-1999)“…A newborn presented with a skin-covered lumbar mass with a subcutaneous hemangioma and on a magnetic resonance image (MRI) revealed a tethered spinal cord with…”
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Ventricular cerebrospinal fluid eosinophilia in children with ventriculoperitoneal shunts
Published in Journal of neurosurgery (01-10-1991)“…To determine the significance of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) eosinophilia, the charts of 106 patients treated with shunt-related procedures during the calendar…”
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Sixth nerve schwannomas : report of two cases
Published in Journal of neurosurgery (01-10-1991)“…Two cases of sixth cranial nerve schwannoma are presented with a review of four other cases from the literature. The clinical spectrum, neuroradiological…”
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Monitoring of Infectious Intracranial Aneurysms by Sequential Computed Tomographic/Magnetic Resonance Imaging Studies
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Evaluation of magnetic source imaging for presurgical mapping of brain neoplasms: a two-center retrospective technology assessment study
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An experimental study on the effects of DMSO and indomethacin on cerebral circulation and intracranial pressure
Published in Brain research bulletin (01-09-1986)“…Albino rabbits with a cryogenic lesion to the left parieto-occipital cortex had cerebral blood flow studies (CBF) with the hydrogen clearance technique 24…”
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Acute dimethyl sulfoxide therapy in brain edema. Part 3: effect of a 3-hour infusion
Published in Neurosurgery (01-01-1982)“…Albino rabbits with experimental brain edema produced by a combined cryogenic left hemisphere lesion and metabolic 6-aminonicotinamide lesion were administered…”
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Giant infectious intracavernous carotid artery aneurysm presenting as intractable epistaxis
Published in Surgical neurology (01-06-1994)“…Infectious intracavernous carotid artery aneurysms usually present with ophthalmoplegia and/or signs of cavernous sinus thrombosis. We report an unusual case…”
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