Blake M Bacevich,1 Richard David James Smith,1 Alec M Reihl,1 Augustus D Mazzocca,1,2 Ian D Hutchinson1 1Division of Sports Medicine, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Brigham, Boston, MA, USA; 2Medical Director, Division of Sports Medicine, Department of Orthopaedic Sur
book An otherwise healthy young adult female presented to our clinic with a second episode of varicella.Our patient had a diffuse vesicular rash, reminiscent of childhood varicella, accompanied by constitutional symptoms.This rare presentation of a common virus required careful diagnostic and therapeutic decision-making, with a targeted approach ba
Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is an autosomal dominant Travel Bag genetic disease caused by mutations in the tumor suppressor genes TSC1 and/or TSC2.Its clinical manifestations include recurrent seizures, intellectual disability, and facial angiofibromas.Herein, we report the case of a patient with TSC who had recurrent seizures since childhood,
We conducted a neurophysiological study of attempted speech production in a paralyzed human volunteer using chronic microelectrode recordings.The volunteer suffers from locked-in syndrome leaving him in a state of near-total paralysis, though he maintains good cognition and sensation.In this study, we investigated the feasibility of supervised clas
Summary Background Body mass index (BMI) is often used to diagnose obesity in childhood and adolescence but has limitations as an index of obesity‐related morbidity.The Edmonton Obesity Staging System for Pediatrics (EOSS‐P) is a clinical staging system that uses weight‐related comorbidities to determine health risk in paediatric populations.