Complications of deep brain stimulation surgery.

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Technological advancements had a serious impact on the evolution of robotic systems in stereotactic neurosurgery over the last three decades and may turn robot-assisted stereotactic neurosurgery into a sophisticated alternative to purely mechanical guiding devices. OBJECTIVES:To compare robot-assisted ...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Neudorfer C,Hunsche S,Hellmich M,El Majdoub F,Maarouf M

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Microvascular decompression (MVD) has been the right choice for glossopharyngeal neuralgia (GPN) patients. However, whether glossopharyngeal/vagal nerve root rhizotomy should be combined with MVD is still controversial. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether glossopharyngeal/vagal nerve root rhizotomy during MVD is ...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Zheng X,Wei XY,Zhu J,Yuan Y,Ying TT,Li ST

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Great advances in imaging technology allows the surgeon to visualize the entire brain surface during surgery. However, the cerebral convolutions are extremely complex, so that it is often difficult to define the central area precisely. Using the curvilinear reconstruction technique (Gyroview) and MRI, we have analyzed...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Lee U,Bastos AC,Alonso-Vanegas MA,Morris R,Olivier A

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple technique has been designed which identifies the gantry isocenter and aligns the laser beams to the isocenter of the gantry within 3-5 min with an error of less than 0.75 mm, depending upon the accuracy of gantry rotation. ...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Heifetz MD,Rosemark PJ,Wexler MC,Greenberg SH,Thompson RW

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Computerized brain atlas is a new application area in the practical use of stereotactic neurosurgery. Our approach provides a solution for the straightforward definition of a coordinate system (CA-CP), localization of the selected target point, trepanation points and trajectory transformation of the stereotactic elect...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Sramka M,Ruzicky E,Novotny M

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Directional leads are increasingly used in deep brain stimulation. They allow shaping the electrical field in the axial plane. These new possibilities increase the complexity of programming. Thus, optimized programming approaches are needed to assist clinical testing and to obtain full clinical benefit. OBJ...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Kramme J,Dembek TA,Treuer H,Dafsari HS,Barbe MT,Wirths J,Visser-Vandewalle V

更新日期：2020-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of induced oscillopsia caused by deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the pedunculopontine nucleus (PPN). Recent reports have described involuntary oscillopsia during DBS of the PPN that patients have described as trembling vision. Here we substantiate this observation using infra-red eye tracking. It has ...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Jenkinson N,Brittain JS,Hicks SL,Kennard C,Aziz TZ

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic stimulation of the thalamus is a surgical option in the management of intractable Holmes tremor. Patients with deep brain stimulation (DBS) can encounter infection as a postoperative complication, necessitating explantation of the hardware. Some studies have reported on the technique and the resultin...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Razmkon A,Yousefi O,Vaidyanathan J

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical outcome of 122 patients with pituitary adenomas treated by microsurgery and/or Gamma Knife radiosurgery (GKRS) was analyzed to evaluate patient selection criteria and the role of GKRS. Sixty-six resections were performed in 59 patients. All tumors were macroadenomas, except for 5 ACTH-producing adenomas. ...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Inoue HK,Kohga H,Hirato M,Sasaki T,Ishihara J,Shibazaki T,Ohye C,Andou Y

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interstitial hyperthermia of malignant brain tumors has been produced by a heated ferromagnetic implant with a low Curie point. Induction heating of the implant, which is stereotactically implanted in a tumor, is obtained by eddy currents in a high-frequency magnetic field. Safe, repeated and long-term treatment of 35...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Kobayashi T,Kida Y

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Computed tomographic (CT), magnetic resonance (MR), MR angiographic and angiographic images, obtained after complete nidus obliteration had been angiographically confirmed, were reviewed in 9 patients who had undergone Gamma Knife treatment for cerebral arteriovenous malformations (AVMs). The period between angiograph...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Yamamoto M,Jimbo M,Ide M,Lindquist C,Steiner L

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal of the present study was to evaluate the effects of bilateral deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the subthalamic nucleus (STN) on olfaction in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). METHODS:15 patients suffering from sporadic PD-related dysosmia were implanted with bilateral electrodes aimed at the ST...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Guo X,Gao G,Wang X,Li L,Li W,Liang Q,Zhang H

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adjustment of the motor circuitry has been described in the treatment of Parkinson disease (PD). OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the modulation of the motor circuitry of PD patients by subthalamic deep brain stimulation (STN DBS) using 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) and positron emission tomography (PET). METHODS:Res...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Cao C,Zhang H,Li D,Zhan S,Zhang J,Zhang X,Zuo C,Sun B

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:In subthalamic nucleus (STN) deep brain stimulation (DBS) lead implantation, it is still controversial whether it is more appropriate to employ indirect or direct methods in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-based tentative targeting and to select single- or multiple-track recording in electrophysiologic...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Koike Y,Shima F,Nakamizo A,Miyagi Y

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stereotactic techniques were used to transplant adrenal medullary tissue to the head of the right caudate nucleus in 12 patients with Parkinson's disease. No significant lasting complications were seen. All patients had an initial improvement. 11 of the 12 patients remain improved over their preoperative condition aft...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Gildenberg PL,Pettigrew LC,Merrell R,Butler I,Conklin R,Katz J,DeFrance J

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rostral areas of the brainstem have been extensively studied in higher mammals and to a lesser extent in humans in the last two decades, looking for anatomical, electrophysiological and neurochemical evidence of involvement in the initiation and control of voluntary movement. This has come with the realisation tha...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Nandi D,Stein JF,Aziz TZ

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Image-directed neurosurgical systems allow the correlation of a point in the operative field to a corresponding point on the patient's CT/MR scans. We have modified a surgical microscope by mounting three light-emitting diodes (LEDs) on a small frame attached to the microscope. The operative field was registered to th...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Hirschberg H

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hospital charges for all craniotomies and transsphenoidal procedures were gathered for a 4-year period from a single, non-profit hospital serving San Diego. Calif., USA. Of the individuals in this community 65% are covered by a variety of managed health care programs which have greatly discounted hospital receipts...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Ott K

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) using external beam radiation therapy (XRT) alone results in significant local recurrence. To improve local control, stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) was used to boost radiation to the primary tumor site following XRT in 23 patients with NPC. SRS was delivered u...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Chang SD,Tate DJ,Goffinet DR,Martin DP,Adler JR Jr

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient postoperative confusion (POC) occurs in 5-25% of patients following bilateral subthalamic nucleus stimulation. We retrospectively reviewed data on 96 patients who underwent bilateral subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease. Nine percent of patients developed POC. There was no signi...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Pilitsis JG,Rezai AR,Boulis NM,Henderson JM,Busch RM,Kubu CS

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Abnormal neurogenesis in the hippocampus after status epilepticus (SE) has been suggested as a key pathogeny of temporal lobe epilepsy. This study aimed to investigate the effect of deep brain stimulation of the anterior thalamic nucleus (ANT-DBS) on hippocampal neurogenesis in LiCl-pilocarpine-induced epilepti...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Tang W,He X,Feng L,Liu D,Yang Z,Zhang J,Xiao B,Yang Z

更新日期：2020-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The true accuracy of MRI scanners utilized for target acquisition in functional stereotaxis remains undefined. We have performed pallidotomies at the Loma Linda University Medical Center using both MRI and MRI concomitant with positive contrast ventriculography. A retrospective study of 33 cases revealed significant d...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Mandybur G,Morenski J,Kuniyoshi S,Iacono RP

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chinese stereotactic and functional neurosurgery started in 1963. Dr. Jian-Ping Xu did stereotactic surgery for Parkinson's disease with a small Cartesian coordinate stereotactic device which he designed. In 1983, the first Chinese Institute of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery was established by Dr. Jian-Ping ...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Sun B,Lang LQ,Cong PY,Liu KY,Pan L

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We prospectively investigated the efficacy of corticosteroid medication in salvaging acute hearing deterioration after radiosurgery for vestibular schwannoma (VS) and analyzed prognostic factors for hearing preservation. METHODS:Forty-one patients with serviceable hearing treated with gamma knife radiosurge...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Kim JW,Kim DG,Paek SH,Chung HT,Kim YH,Han JH,Park CK,Jung HW

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Stimulation parameters are crucial for the efficacy and safety of motor cortex stimulation (MCS). Motor threshold (MT) can be defined as the lowest voltage that produces motor contraction. The final stimulation parameters are always a smaller percentage of MT in order to avoid seizures. We determined how p...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Chang S,Ranjan M,Slotty PJ,Honey CR

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Among the neuropsychiatric symptoms in Parkinson's disease (PD) patients, hallucination can result from the disease itself or medical treatment. Hallucination associated with subthalamic nucleus stimulation (STN-DBS) has been reported; however, it is still unclear whether PD patients with a history of halluc...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Yoshida F,Miyagi Y,Kishimoto J,Morioka T,Murakami N,Hashiguchi K,Samura K,Sakae N,Yamasaki R,Kawaguchi M,Sasaki T

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Somatosensory evoked potentials (SEP) were monitored intraoperatively in 15 patients who underwent spinal cord radiofrequency thermal dorsal root entry zone (DREZ) lesion procedures to treat chronic deafferentation pain. We found a significant correlation between transient latency shifts (recovery to prelesion values ...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Lunsford LD,Bennett MH

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective study on the effects of bilateral anterior capsulotomy in patients with refractory obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is presented. A total of 18 procedures were performed in 15 patients. The mean duration of the OCDs was 18.1 +/- 5.6 years (range 11-26 years). The mean total Yale-Brown Scale (Y-BOCS) s...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Oliver B,Gascón J,Aparicio A,Ayats E,Rodriguez R,Maestro De León JL,García-Bach M,Soler PA

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a part of the systematic analysis of parameters involved in electrical epidural spinal cord stimulation therapy, distribution of paresthesiae in accordance with the position of contacts, as related to midline and vertebral level of contacts, was investigated. A preliminary analysis performed for 266 combinations ha...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Tulgar M,He J,Barolat G,Ketcik B,Struijk H,Holsheimer J

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Up to 60% of Parkinson's disease (PD) patients suffer from low back pain (LBP) during the course of their disease. How LBP affects daily functional status and how to manage this aspect of PD has not been adequately explored. METHODS:We examined 16 patients undergoing bilateral subthalamic nucleus deep brain...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Smith H,Gee L,Kumar V,Ramirez-Zamora A,Durphy J,Hanspal E,Barba A,Molho E,Shin D,Pilitsis JG

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00