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9 October 2026

• 13:4013:40, 9 October 2026 Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder historical perspective (hist | edit) [8,981 bytes] Julinka Auta Fernandes (talk | contribs) (Created page with "__NOTOC__ {{CMG}} {{AE}} {{JAF}} '''Contributing editor:''' Julinka Auta Fernandes {{Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder}} ==Overview== '''Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder''' ('''NMOSD''') has its historical roots in the optic nerve and spinal cord syndrome characterized by Eugène Devic and Fernand Gault in '''1894''', although similar cases had been reported earlier.<ref name="HISTORY2013">{{cite journal |last1=Jarius |first1=S...")
• 09:4709:47, 9 October 2026 Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder overview (hist | edit) [9,468 bytes] Julinka Auta Fernandes (talk | contribs) (Created page with "__NOTOC__ {{Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder}} {{SI}} {{CMG}} {{SK}} ==Overview== '''Devic's disease''', also known as '''Devic's syndrome''' or '''neuromyelitis optica (NMO)''', is an autoimmune, inflammatory disorder in which a person's own immune system attacks the optic nerves and spinal cord. This produces an inflammation of the optic nerve (''optic neuritis'') and the spinal cord (''myelitis''). A...")
• 07:2207:22, 9 October 2026 Transverse myelitis secondary prevention (hist | edit) [11,205 bytes] Julinka Auta Fernandes (talk | contribs) (Created page with "__NOTOC__ {{Transverse myelitis}} {{CMG}} {{AE}} {{JAF}} ==Overview== * Secondary prevention after transverse myelitis (TM) means preventing another inflammatory spinal-cord attack after the initial event. There is no single relapse-prevention regimen for every patient because transverse myelitis is a clinical syndrome with several possible causes; preventive treatment must follow the final disease-specific diagnosis.<ref name="Tisavipat2023">Tisavipat N, Flanagan EP...")

5 October 2026

• 09:4309:43, 5 October 2026 Transverse myelitis surgery (hist | edit) [16,655 bytes] Julinka Auta Fernandes (talk | contribs) (Created page with "__NOTOC__ {{Transverse myelitis}} {{CMG}} {{AE}} {{JAF}} ==Overview== * Surgical intervention is not recommended for treating the intrinsic, noncompressive inflammatory spinal cord lesion of transverse myelitis. There is no anatomical target for decompression, and surgery does not reverse immune-mediated spinal-cord inflammation.<ref name="ACR2026">Peckham M, Hutchins TA, Amrhein TJ, et al.; Expert Panel on Neurological Imaging. [https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/4...")

4 October 2026

• 18:2918:29, 4 October 2026 Sandbox: KN (hist | edit) [15,992 bytes] Kayden Ngo (talk | contribs) (Created page with "**NOTOC** ==Diagnosis== Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is primarily a '''clinical diagnosis'''. The 2023 European Academy of Neurology/Peripheral Nerve Society (EAN/PNS) guideline identifies progressive bilateral limb weakness, decreased or absent deep-tendon reflexes, and progression to nadir within 4 weeks as the principal diagnostic features. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) examination and electrodiagnostic studies are supportive and may be normal early in the disease; ne...")
• 05:2105:21, 4 October 2026 Occult bloodstream infection syndromes (hist | edit) [11,512 bytes] Jason Le (talk | contribs) (Created page with "__NOTOC__ {{SI}} {{JL}} ==Occult bloodstream infection syndromes== '''Occult bloodstream infection (occult bacteremia)''' is the presence of viable bacteria in the blood of a well-appearing, non-toxic patient without a clinically apparent focus of infection at the initial evaluation, with the diagnosis established when a blood culture obtained during that encounter subsequently becomes positive.<ref name="Anderson2023FWS">Jana L. Anderson, Fernanda Bellolio. Fever with...")

3 October 2026

• 20:0420:04, 3 October 2026 Catheter-related bloodstream infection differential diagnosis (hist | edit) [18,955 bytes] Jason Le (talk | contribs) (Created page with "__NOTOC__ {{JL}} ==Catheter-related bloodstream infection differential diagnosis== Catheter-related bloodstream infection (CRBSI) requires both documented bacteremia or fungemia and evidence that the catheter is the source. There is no single microbiologic gold standard; the differential therefore addresses both whether a true bloodstream infection is present and whether the catheter, rather than another focus, is responsible.<ref name="Miller2024">{{cite journal |aut...") Tag: Visual edit: Switched
• 07:5507:55, 3 October 2026 Catheter-related bloodstream infection (hist | edit) [23,646 bytes] Jason Le (talk | contribs) (Created page with "__NOTOC__ {{SI}} {{CMG}} {{JL}} <STRONG><FONT SIZE=5>This is the template for the “Main Page” of a single-page <u>with</u> differential diagnosis table(s).</FONT></STRONG> <STRONG><FONT SIZE=5>Please create a separate page entitled “Disease_Name differential diagnosis” to host the differential diagnosis table.</FONT></STRONG> <STRONG><FONT SIZE=5>In the differential diagnosis section, please i...")

2 October 2026

• 17:0217:02, 2 October 2026 Osteomalacia (patient information) (hist | edit) [7,757 bytes] Ibrahim Elkhayat (talk | contribs) (Created page with "__NOTOC__ ==Patient information== {{CMG}} {{AE}} {{IE}} '''Osteomalacia''' is a disorder in which the newly formed and remodeled bone matrix (osteoid) does not become properly mineralized, causing bones to become softer than normal. It is different from osteoporosis, in which bone mass is reduced. Osteomalacia can cause bone pain, muscle weakness, fractures, and difficulty walking. When caused by nutritional deficiency, osteomalacia is often treatable and the mi...")

1 October 2026

• 19:0719:07, 1 October 2026 Transverse myelitis interventions (hist | edit) [14,589 bytes] Julinka Auta Fernandes (talk | contribs) (Created page with "__NOTOC__ {{Transverse myelitis}} {{CMG}} {{AE}} {{JAF}} ==Overview== * There is no single procedural intervention required for every patient with transverse myelitis. Intervention selection depends on attack severity, response to medical therapy, neurological deficits, complications, functional goals, and the identified cause. * Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) is the principal disease-directed procedure for a severe presumed immune-mediated myel...")

30 September 2026

• 06:0506:05, 30 September 2026 Transverse myelitis CT scan (hist | edit) [5,440 bytes] Julinka Auta Fernandes (talk | contribs) (Created page with "__NOTOC__ {{Transverse myelitis}} {{CMG}} {{AE}} {{JAF}} ==Overview== * Computed tomography (CT) is not the diagnostic study of choice for transverse myelitis and cannot confirm or exclude inflammation of the spinal cord. * Routine CT of the spine has limited soft-tissue contrast for evaluating intramedullary spinal-cord abnormalities. Its principal value is identifying selected osseous or extra-axial abnormalities that may cause spinal cord compres...")
• 05:3305:33, 30 September 2026 Transverse myelitis echocardiography and ultrasound (hist | edit) [5,180 bytes] Julinka Auta Fernandes (talk | contribs) (Created page with "__NOTOC__ {{Transverse myelitis}} {{CMG}} {{AE}} {{JAF}} ==Overview== * There are no established disease-specific findings on echocardiography or diagnostic ultrasonography that confirm or exclude transverse myelitis. These examinations are not included in the published consensus diagnostic criteria for acute transverse myelitis.<ref name="TMCWG2002">Transverse Myelitis Consortium Working Group. [https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12236201/ Proposed diagnostic c...")

28 September 2026

• 15:0015:00, 28 September 2026 Interventions in RIMA (hist | edit) [31,230 bytes] Anum Ijaz (talk | contribs) (Created page with "__NOTOC__ {{Percutaneous Coronary Intervention}} {{CMG}}; {{AIJ}} ==Overview== Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) of the right internal mammary artery (RIMA) graft is an uncommon procedure, performed in patients who have undergone coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) with bilateral internal mammary artery grafting. The RIMA may be used in situ, as a free graft, or as part of a composite arterial configuration, and the configuration determines how the gra...") Tag: Visual edit

24 September 2026

• 14:2514:25, 24 September 2026 Intervention in Small Vessels (hist | edit) [34,267 bytes] Anum Ijaz (talk | contribs) (Created page with "__NOTOC__ {{Percutaneous Coronary Intervention}} {{CMG}}; {{AIJ}} ==Overview== Small vessel coronary artery disease is one of the most frequent lesion subsets encountered during percutaneous coronary intervention, and it is more common in women, in patients with diabetes mellitus or chronic kidney disease, in distal coronary segments and in bifurcation lesions. There is no single accepted definition; randomized trials have used reference vessel diameter...") Tag: Visual edit

23 September 2026

• 19:4319:43, 23 September 2026 Template;IE (hist | edit) [89 bytes] Ibrahim Elkhayat (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Ibrahim Elkhayat, M.B.B.Ch.[mailto:Ibrahimelkhayat98@gmail.com]")

16 September 2026

• 19:0919:09, 16 September 2026 The Chronic Total Occlusion (hist | edit) [50,741 bytes] Anum Ijaz (talk | contribs) (Created page with "__NOTOC__ {{Percutaneous Coronary Intervention}} {{CMG}}; {{AIJ}} ==Overview== A coronary chronic total occlusion is a completely occluded epicardial coronary artery with no antegrade flow through the occluded segment and an estimated occlusion duration of at least three months. The lesion is found in roughly one in five patients with significant coronary artery disease at diagnostic angiography, yet only a minority of these patients are offered percutaneous...") Tag: Visual edit
• 14:0514:05, 16 September 2026 Management of Coronary Bridge Lesions and Kinks (hist | edit) [29,958 bytes] Anum Ijaz (talk | contribs) (Created page with "__NOTOC__ {{Percutaneous Coronary Intervention}} {{CMG}}; {{AIJ}} ==Overview== A myocardial bridge is a congenital coronary artery anomaly in which a segment of an epicardial coronary artery runs within the myocardium rather than over it. The overlying muscle is the bridge and the intramyocardial segment is the tunneled artery. Most bridges involve the mid or distal left anterior descending artery and most are incidental. A minority produce angina, [...") Tag: Visual edit: Switched originally created as "Management of Coronary Bridge Lesions and Kinks and"