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Manuel Fernandez

Recurrent Meningitis Associated With Duane Syndrome Type 1

We present the case of a 17-month-old male patient with a bilateral Duane syndrome type 1 associated to unilateral cochleovestibular dysplasia, perilymphatic fistula and recurrent meningitis. Diagnosis was carried out by MRI and CT scan. His management and treatment are described, as well as the postoperative evolution. We believe this is an exceptional case due to the low frequency of this syndrome, as well as to the otoneurological complications.

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Clinical factors affecting endometrial receptiveness in oocyte donation cycles.

Objective To provide a summary of the actual knowledge about the clinical factors affecting the oocyte recipient (other than those associated with uterine cavity abnormalities) on the outcome of oocyte donation cycles. Design Review of the literature. Setting Information regarding the association between age, body mass index (BMI), endometrial priming, tobacco consumption, hydrosalpinx, and endometriosis/adenomyosis in oocyte recipients and the results of oocyte donation cycles. Result(s) Recipient age and the presence of hydrosalpinx are clearly associated with a poorer outcome in oocyte donation cycles. The negative impact of tobacco consumption has recently been confirmed. The exact rele…

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Meningitis de repetición asociada a síndrome de Duane tipo 1

Resumen Presentamos el caso de un paciente varon de 17 meses con sindrome de Duane tipo 1 bilateral asociado a displasia cocleovestibular unilateral, fistula perilinfatica y meningitis de repeticion. El diagnostico se realizo mediante TC de penascos y RM cerebral. Se describe su manejo y tratamiento, asi como la evolucion postoperatoria. Debido a la poca frecuencia de este sindrome, asi como a la de sus complicaciones de tipo otoneurologico, consideramos que se trata de un caso excepcional.

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