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Revised electrochemical etching system for a reproducible fabrication of ultra-sharp tungsten tips
This article proposes an improved version of the drop-off electrochemical etching technique, developed for a reproducible production of ultra-sharp metal tips. Firstly, a comprehensive survey of other mechanical ...
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Viral Triggers and Inflammatory Mechanisms in Pediatric Epilepsy
Experimental and clinical findings suggest a crucial role for inflammation in the onset of pediatric seizures; this mechanism is not targeted by conventional antiepileptic drugs and may contribute to refractor...
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Open AccessComparison of frequency and strain-rate domain mechanical characterization
Indentation is becoming increasingly popular to test soft tissues and (bio)materials. Each material exhibits an unknown intrinsic “mechanical behaviour”. However, limited consensus on its “mechanical properties” ...
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A Practical Approach to Ketogenic Diet in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit for Super-Refractory Status Epilepticus
Super-refractory status epilepticus (SRSE) ensues when there is no improvement of seizure control in response to anesthetic therapy or seizure recurrence after reduction of anesthetic agents. There is no conse...
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Differences in treatment of anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis: results of a worldwide survey
The objective of the study was to identify differences in treatment strategies for anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis based on specialty of treating physicians, geographic location, and years in practice. We cond...
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Open AccessShort lasting activity-related headaches with sudden onset in children: a case-based reasoning on classification and diagnosis
Short lasting headaches related to activity or cough are rare, particularly in childhood, and can be difficult to diagnose, especially in young children who are not able to describe their symptoms. In the lite...
