Bilateral anterior capsulotomy for refractory obsessive-compulsive disorders.

abstract：:In his keynote address, the author reviews early work in the surgical management of the epilepsies and presents a state-of-the-art review of current basic science and clinical indications for and results from corpus callosotomy for the treatment of seizure disorders. ...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Marino R

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Percutaneous trigeminal rhizotomy or balloon compression for trigeminal neuralgia carries a potential risk for the brainstem, the carotid artery, and the basilar artery. OBJECTIVE:To detail the relation of critical neural and vascular structures to expanded balloons used for percutaneous compression of the ...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Sandwell S,Montoya S,Towner JE,Markman JD,Schell MC,Bhalla T

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to analyze the feasibility and utility of 3D imaging to help lead positioning during a deep brain stimulation (DBS) procedure. A bilateral subthalamic DBS procedure was conducted in 2 patients for idiopathic Parkinson's disease. Subthalamic nucleus targeting was based on preoperative ster...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Caire F,Gantois C,Torny F,Ranoux D,Maubon A,Moreau JJ

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The learned helplessness paradigm was used to test the notion that lesions of a theatrical depression system in the rat will produce antidepression similar to antidepressive medication. Lateral brain stem lesions were effective in producing antidepression and unilateral lesions were as effective as bilateral lesions. ...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Richardson DE,Dempsey CW,Song JH

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gamma knife surgery (GKS) is used at subnecrotic doses for temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) treatment. Rat models of TLE have been used to probe the mechanisms underlying GKS. Previous GKS studies on rats have used the Leksell GammaPlan (LGP) treatment planning system to determine the irradiation time to achieve...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Marcelin B,Kjäll P,Johansson J,Lundin A,Nordström H,Eriksson M,Bernard C,Régis J

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:It is possible to judge the impact of scientific research by the number of citations a publication has received. We identified the most cited works in the field of stereotactic radiosurgery to study the evolution of this field from the perspective of publication. METHODS:A Web of Science search was performed...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Kondziolka D

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The optimum target in surgery for Parkinson's disease (PD) is still controversial, especially in patients with tremor-dominant PD. We aim to compare results in tremor-dominant patients undergoing pallidotomy vs. those undergoing simultaneous posteroventral pallidotomy (PVP) and ventral intermediate nucleus (...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Fayed ZY,Radwan H,Aziz M,Eid M,Mansour AH,Nosseir M,Anwer H,Elserry T,Abdel Ghany WA

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：:In order to shed light on the first application of human functional stereotactic neurosurgery, whether it was in the realm of movement disorders, as has been claimed repeatedly, or in the realm of psychiatry, a review of the original scholarly literature was conducted. Tracking and scrutinising original publications b...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Rzesnitzek L,Hariz M,Krauss JK

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Resection of epileptogenic lesions and pathological studies were performed in all 35 patients with temporal lobe epilepsy, 20 male and 15 female. Their ages ranged from 6 to 48 years with an average of 22 years. Various examinations including CT scan were carried out without any positive finding. EEG showed spike form...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Liu Z,Tian Z,Kang G,Cheng L,Li S,Chen X,Fin H,Zui S

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In nearly all deep brain stimulation (DBS) applications, the same quadripolar electrode design is used for different anatomical targets even if shape and volume differences exist between nuclei. Taking into account the electrode location within the internal globus pallidus (GPi) and the size of the GPi, 2 electrodes w...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Vasques X,Cif L,Mennessier G,Coubes P

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To demonstrate that motor cortex stimulation (MCS) could improve motor function in patients with neuropathic pain. METHODS:In this prospective clinical study of 38 patients referred for MCS as treatment for their neuropathic pain, we collected any declaration of improvement in motor performance that could b...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Nuti C,Vassal F,Mertens P,Lemaire JJ,Magnin M,Peyron R

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We have developed an overlaid three-dimensional image (Volumegraph)-guided navigation system that allows navigation during operative procedures. The three-dimensional image is superimposed on the patient's head and body via a semi-transparent mirror. The Volumegraph can display three-dimensional images in the...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Iseki H,Masutani Y,Iwahara M,Tanikawa T,Muragaki Y,Taira T,Dohi T,Takakura K

更新日期：1997-01-01 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：:During a 16 years' period, a total of 79 dorsal root entry zone coagulations were performed in 68 patients for deafferentation pain. Of the 23 patients who underwent surgery for pain due to cervical root avulsion, 18 (82%) had a good (12) or fair (6) pain relief (mean follow-up period 51 months). Twelve (57%) patients...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Rath SA,Seitz K,Soliman N,Kahamba JF,Antoniadis G,Richter HP

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this case report is to demonstrate that a benign tumour arising solely from the olfactory bulb can act as a primary epileptic focus and to illustrate the difficulty in making a preoperative diagnosis of pathological lesions in this area. The case of a 29-year-old male with intractable epilepsy is pres...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： McEvoy AW,Bartolucci M,Revesz T,Harkness W

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The results from thalamic deep brain stimulation (DBS) for atypical tremor syndromes including tremor from multiple sclerosis (MS) and stroke are often disappointing. Three recent case reports have suggested that simultaneous stimulation of multiple thalamic targets can result in sustained improvement in suc...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Lim DA,Khandhar SM,Heath S,Ostrem JL,Ringel N,Starr P

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At the KUL University of Leuven a workstation for the planning of neurosurgical stereotactic procedures has been developed. Its benefits are illustrated in three exemplary cases. The CT and/or MR images, acquired under stereotactic conditions, are transmitted via a PACS network (picture archiving and communication sys...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Nuttin B,Knauth M,Gybels J,Verbeeck R,Vandermeulen D,Michiels J,Suetens P,Marchal G

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The intersection of Bejjani's line with the well-delineated medial subthalamic nucleus (STN) border on MRI has recently been proposed as an individualized reference in subthalamic deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery for Parkinson's disease (PD). We, therefore, aimed to investigate the applicability across...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Bolier E,Bot M,van den Munckhof P,Pal G,Sani S,Verhagen Metman L

更新日期：2020-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:During percutaneous microcompression of the gasserian ganglion for the relief of trigeminal neuralgia, a computerized technique for monitoring the pressure inside Meckel's cave was employed in 22 patients. A dedicated transducer connected to a computer records the balloon inflation pressure. Its variations are discern...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Zanusso M,Curri D,Landi A,Colombo F,Volpin L,Cervellini P

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a prevalent and highly disabling psychiatric disorder that is notoriously difficult to treat. At some point in their lifetimes, 5-8% of men, 10-14% of women, and up to a quarter of combat veterans carry this diagnosis. Despite pharmacological and behavioral therapies, up to 30% ...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Taghva A,Oluigbo C,Corrigan J,Rezai AR

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：:Ki67 (also known as MIB) is a monoclonal antibody staining agent, which is routinely used as a marker of cellular proliferation. It is used to evaluate the proliferative potential of malignant tumors, since it is thought to stain only those cells undergoing active division. The paradoxical elevation of the Ki67 labeli...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Jennelle R,Gladson C,Palmer C,Guthrie B,Markert J

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six patients with brain tumors within or near the primary motor cortex underwent preoperative functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and intraoperative cortical mapping, and the accuracy of those techniques for localization of the primary motor cortex and motor function beside the tumor were determined by compar...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Shinoura N,Yamada R,Kodama T,Suzuki Y,Takahashi M,Yagi K

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) has been reported to be effective treatment for the failed back surgery syndrome in a number of retrospective case series. Its retrospectively reported results compare favorably with those of neurosurgical treatment alternatives, such as reoperation and ablative procedures. There has been...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： North RB,Kidd DH,Lee MS,Piantodosi S

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We sought to identify optimal paradigms of bilateral globus pallidus internus (GPi) stimulation in 3 subsequent patients with severe cervical dystonia. At low frequency stimulation (50-60 Hz) with wide pulse width (500 micros) and high amplitude (4.5-8.0 V), we observed immediate and consistent improvement of dystonia...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Goto S,Mita S,Ushio Y

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A therapeutic radiosurgery procedure usually follows a separate diagnostic stereotactic procedure after days or weeks. OBJECTIVES:To define the clinical reliability, safety, and cost implications of same-day diagnostic stereotactic biopsy and therapeutic radiosurgery. METHODS:During an 8-year interval, 26 ...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Park KJ,Niranjan A,Kondziolka D,Kano H,Castillo P,Matchett JC,Flickinger JC,Lunsford LD

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stereotactic operations have long been used to relieve agitation and muscle rigidity in Parkinson disease. Because of its high-density resolution, CT is quite effective to portray the location, size, shape and density of the thermocoagulative focus. The foci were classified into different types according to their chan...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Zhang G,Guo Q,Wu S

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Subacute and chronic continuous electrical stimulation at the epileptic focus in the hippocampus or parahippocampal cortex at 130 Hz, 0.21-1.0 ms, 2.5-3.5 V (about 200-300 microA) induces a decrease in focal EEG epileptic interictal activity and also in the occurrence of clinical seizures. This may represent an altern...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Velasco F,Velasco M,Velasco AL,Menez D,Rocha L

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cerebellum seems to be one of the structures responsible for early neurological improvement after cerebral hemispherectomy and its consequent deficits. Considered as an accessory brain, the cerebellum may constitute a neurobiological substrate for the recovery of such extensive cortical and subcortical lesions. It...

journal_title：Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

authors： Marino R Jr,Machado AG,Timo-Iaria C

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00