2024
External validation of the SI2NCAL2C score for outcomes following cerebral venous thrombosis
Klein P, Shu L, Lindgren E, de Winter M, Siegler J, Simpkins A, Omran S, Heldner M, de Havenon A, Abdalkader M, Al Kasab S, Stretz C, Wu T, Wilson D, Asad S, Almallouhi E, Frontera J, Kuohn L, Rothstein A, Bakradze E, Henninger N, Zubair A, Sharma R, Kerrigan D, Aziz Y, Mistry E, van Kammen M, Tatlisumak T, Krzywicka K, Aguiar de Sousa D, Jood K, Field T, Yaghi S, Coutinho J, Nguyen T. External validation of the SI2NCAL2C score for outcomes following cerebral venous thrombosis. Journal Of Stroke And Cerebrovascular Diseases 2024, 33: 107720. PMID: 38614162, DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2024.107720.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCerebral venous thrombosisArea under the receiver operating characteristic curvePoor outcomeVenous thrombosisCentral nervous system infectionInternational retrospective studyNervous system infectionExternal validation cohortFocal neurological deficitsReceiver operating characteristic curvePoor outcome dataLevels of hemoglobinLack of follow-upPoorer outcome scoresConsecutive patientsClinical presentationRetrospective studyValidation cohortIntracerebral hemorrhageNeurological deficitsFollow-upOutcome scoresSystemic infectionLevels of glucoseInternational cohort
2022
Facial Diplegia Variant of Guillain-Barré Syndrome in Pregnancy Following COVID-19 Vaccination: A Case Report
Zubair AS, Bae JY, Desai K. Facial Diplegia Variant of Guillain-Barré Syndrome in Pregnancy Following COVID-19 Vaccination: A Case Report. Cureus 2022, 14: e22341. PMID: 35371813, PMCID: PMC8938242, DOI: 10.7759/cureus.22341.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGuillain-Barré syndromeCOVID-19 vaccinationNerve conduction studiesIntravenous immunoglobulinClinical presentationSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2Elevated cerebrospinal fluid proteinRecent COVID-19 vaccinationAcute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccinationRespiratory syndrome coronavirus 2Nasal swab testingSerious neurologic complicationsPatient's clinical presentationSyndrome coronavirus 2COVID-19 vaccineCerebrospinal fluid proteinFacial strengthNeurologic complicationsConduction studiesPregnant womenCoronavirus 2Lumbar punctureCase reportSwab testing