Objective: Thrombolytic therapy has become a routine and valuable care for selected patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and rarely complicates with spinal epidural hemorrhage causing cord ...

A 47 year-old man underwent routine lumbar laminectomy for a herniated disk. Following the surgery, he developed progressive leg weakness and then paraplegia and urinary incontinence. On examination, ...

A peripheral IV was placed, and the patient was connected to a cardiac monitor, which showed atrial fibrillation and a heart rate of 70 beats/minute, which is a rare presentation but could be ...

The brain is very well protected from injury by the skull and membranes just below the skull, referred to as the meninges. The meninges consist of 3 layers, the dura mater, the arachnoid and the pia ...