Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Encephalitis and "Starry Sky" Pattern on MRI: A Case Report.
Mikhaiel J, Parasram M, Park J, Cappucci S, McGuone D, Falcone G, Sheth K, Gilmore E. Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Encephalitis and "Starry Sky" Pattern on MRI: A Case Report. The Neurologist 2024 PMID: 39382206, DOI: 10.1097/nrl.0000000000000586.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMagnetic resonance imagingPetechial rashCase reportDiffusion restrictionMagnetic resonance imaging brainMagnetic resonance imaging brain findingsRepeat MRI brainRocky Mountain spotted feverUrinary tract infectionFoci of diffusion restrictionRight centrum semiovaleProgression to comaPerivascular lymphocytic infiltrateDiffuse petechial rashTract infectionsClinical presentationViral cultureClinical improvementMRI brainLymphocytic infiltrationLumbar punctureSkin biopsiesElevated proteinNeurological manifestationsPunctate foci308 Improvement in Cranial Nerve Neuropathies Following Treatment of Intracranial Aneurysms With Flow Diverters: Institutional Outcomes and Meta-analysis of Literature
Sujijantarat N, Antonios J, Koo A, Haynes J, Renedo D, Hebert R, Sheth K, King J, Matouk C. 308 Improvement in Cranial Nerve Neuropathies Following Treatment of Intracranial Aneurysms With Flow Diverters: Institutional Outcomes and Meta-analysis of Literature. Neurosurgery 2024, 70: 89-89. DOI: 10.1227/neu.0000000000002809_308.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIntracranial aneurysmsPooled rateMeta-analysisCranial nervesRate of clinical improvementNear total occlusionAneurysms treated with flow diversionCranial nerve neuropathyMonths of presentationFlow diversionAssociated with symptomatic improvementRare presenting symptomSymptomatic intracranial aneurysmsRate of improvementTreatment of intracranial aneurysmsRandom-effects meta-analysisMeta-analysis of literatureEffects meta-analysisOphthalmological outcomesCN deficitsRetrospective reviewAssociated with improvementsClinical improvementNerve neuropathySymptomatic improvement