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Milrinone Reverses Cerebral Vasospasm After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
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An infusion of milrinone, a phosphodiesterase inhibitor that combines vasodilating and inotropic properties, reverses the cerebral vasospasm that can accompany an aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH), French researchers report in the March issue of Stroke. Reuters Health Information
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A 14-Year-Old Boy with Progressive Weakness and Dyspnea
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A 14-year-old boy presents to the ED with a 10-day history of progressive weakness following symptoms of an upper respiratory infection. The patient’s weakness is affecting his extremities, and he has developed shortness of breath and difficulty urinating. The patient is sent for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of his brain and spine. What is the patient’s condition as verified by the MRI? eMedicine Case Presentations
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