meningioma

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    Does this patient have obvious arachnoiditis?

    27 y.o male was referred my to pain clinic for continued pain management (opiate therapy) and c/o continued lumbar and lower thoracic (T8-T12) pain. Pain that persist and worsens through the night and has been present and worsening/staying around the same intensity for approx. two years. The...
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    Reduced consciousness and elevated creatinine levels after an atypical meningioma surgery

    Two days after an atypical meningioma surgery on his brain, a 50-year old man developed a high fever and shivering. Blood culture reported growth of Acinetobacter aeruginosa. Treatment of the bacteria immediately started, but the patient did not respond to the treatment, and his level of...
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