Bilateral simultaneous radial palsy is uncommon, and the few cases reported in the literature are due to compressive injuries, such as in the use of axillary crutch or birthing bar during labor. We present a patient who ...

Objective: Stroke chameleons encompass an atypical group of syndromes that do not initially appear to be cerebrovascular accidents. The objective of this study was to report patients with different lesions of central origin ...

Las lesiones del nervio radial en algunos casos se vuelven complejas por la característica de su recorrido anatómico, las lesiones de este nervio suelen presentarse con alteraciones de la sensibilidad y pérdida motora, por ...

A leishmaniose visceral é uma antropozoonose, que vem aumentando no Brasil em número de casos e já sendo endêmica em vários estados. Os cães, considerados o principal reservatório doméstico, são de grande importância na ...

Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness worldwide, characterised by specific visual field defects due to the degeneration of retinal ganglion cells and damage to the optic nerve head (ONH). Elevated intraocular pressure ...

Objetivo: Determinar qué tipo de técnica de fijación interna esta menos asociada al desarrollo de neuropatía radial en fracturas de diáfisis humeral. Material y Métodos: Estudio observacional – analítico, retrospectivo ...

Radial optic neurotomy (RON) has been proposed as a surgical treatment to alleviate the neurovascular compression and to improve the venous outflow in patients with central retinal vein occlusion. Glaucoma is characterized ...

The long-term effects of low-level lead intoxication are not known. The sympathetic skin response (SSR) was evaluated in a group of 60 former workers of a primary lead smelter, located in Santo Amaro, BA, Brazil. The ...