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Airflow deteriorated in one subset of patients when their mouths were kept closed
Small study suggests large benefit for Lu-177 dotatate in intracranial disease
Link likely due to enzyme-inducing antiseizure medications
No benefit for brain fog or fatigue, but higher doses may have promise
Link likely due to enzyme-inducing antiseizure medications
No benefit for brain fog or fatigue, but higher doses may have promise
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The relatively younger age of the two patients makes these cases particularly notable
Seizures were triggered by exposure to cold due to reflex epilepsy
Timely recognition of this rare phenomenon considered crucial to prevent recurrent stroke
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