Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy as first manifestation of sarcoidosis.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Stent-assisted coiling is increasingly used in the treatment of acutely ruptured intracranial aneurysms. However, the optimal timing of the stent-assisted coiling remains unknown. We aimed to investigate the safety and efficacy of the Low Profile Visualized Intraluminal Support (LVIS) stent for ruptured aneur...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Wang X,Xing H,Cai J,Jin D,Chen Y,Cui Y,Ding S,Wan J,Pan Y,Mao G,Zhao B

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 19-year-old, immunologically healthy man suffered from prolonged and intermittent high fever, left parotitis, systemic lymph node swelling, progressive liver dysfunction and leukocytopenia. 11 days after the fever onset, consciousness disturbance and generalized convulsion occurred. By the administration of gamma-gl...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Yazawa S,Kawasaki S,Fujimoto C,Ohi T

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study reports a Chinese family that has suffered from occipital encephalocele over five generations with a pattern of autosomal dominant inheritance. There were 113 family members in this family, and 21 of them had an occipital subscalp encephalocele. The patients with the disease showed normal or nearly normal n...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Zhao X,Chi L,Zhao Y,Chi Z

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of Von Recklinghausen neurofibromatosis (VRNF) with progression during two pregnancies and obstetrical complications is described to illustrate the effect of pregnancy on VRNF and vice versa. The interaction between VRNF and pregnancy is discussed. The obstetrical complications and progression of VRNF lesions d...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Boiten J,Jansen EN,de Graaff R

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ependymomas account for 3-9% of all neuroepithelial tumors. A peculiar variant of ependymoma known as "giant cell ependymoma" ("GCE") is especially rarely reported, it may pose some difficulties for the diagnosing neuropathologist. Here we present a case of a giant cell ependymoma occuring in a 17-year-old patient wit...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Adamek D,Dec M,Sobol G,Urbanowicz B,Jaworski M

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polymethyl-methacrylate (PMMA) as part of bone cement is a widely used material in the context of orthopaedic implants and also in cranioplasty. Although PMMA is characterised by excellent biocompatibility with low intrinsic toxicity and inflammatory activation, a minor portion of patients develop allergic reactions. ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Gautschi OP,Schlett CL,Fournier JY,Cadosch D

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Measurement of beat-to-beat variations was employed in a group of 14 chronic alcoholics and compared with a group of normal individuals. A significant increase in the number of runs was found in the alcoholics reflecting impaired neurogenic control of the heart. It is concluded that cardiac neuropathy should be consid...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Melgaard B,Somnier F

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A young female presented with intermittent blurring of vision and mild to moderate headache for three months. Fundus examination revealed bilateral papilledema with secondary optic atrophy (right more than left). Computed tomography scan of brain showed a diffuse intraparenchymal vascular malformation in right parieto...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Kumar S,Srivastava T,Tejwani S,Khilnani K

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to quantitatively evaluate the surgical anatomy of the vertebral artery and the sub-axial spine to assess their influence on cervical spine surgery. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Retrospective data was evaluated from a total of 275 three-dimensional head and neck CT-angiograms. Vertebral art...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Lee HJ,Kim JH,Kim IS,Hong JT

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperphosphatemic tumoral calcinosis (HTC) is a rare inherited metabolic disorder manifested by pararticular calcification and hyperphosphatemia, caused by an elevated renal phosphate reabsorption threshold and elevated serum 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D levels. The disorder usually affects African-American subjects, but h...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Beck DA,Gray L,Lyles KW

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Phrenic nerve lesion is a known complication of thoracic surgical intervention, but it is rarely described following thymectomy and lung surgery. OBJECTIVE:To review the literature on thoracic intervention and phrenic nerve lesion and to describe four new cases, in which regular neurophysiological studies...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Ostrowska M,de Carvalho M

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study primarily aims to evaluate the efficacy of gamma knife surgery in controlling growth progression rate of residual clival chordoma through retrospective outcome analysis of 12 consecutive patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Data for 12 consecutive patients underwent GKS for post-operative residual histo...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Hafez RFA,Fahmy OM,Hassan HT

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both migraine and vertigo are common complaints. Although they may coincide by chance, there is growing evidence for a clinical entity of recurrent vestibular symptoms related to migraine. This syndrome implies a possible causal relationship although the pathophysiology of migraine-related vertigo has not been fully e...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Crevits L,Bosman T

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dialysis disequilibrium syndrome is a disorder of the central nervous system in patients on dialysis. The underlying etiology is thought to be primarily due to cerebral edema; however, neuroradiologic findings have not been described previously. We describe a patient who presented with new onset headaches and status e...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Sheth KN,Wu GF,Messé SR,Wolf RL,Kasner SE

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Migraine in pediatric is a common neurological disease, and its prevalence is varying widely. The medication for the acute attack of pediatric migraine is various. we take advantage of network meta-analysis to address the efficacy and rank of these medications. Database including Pubmed and Cochrane Library were queri...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Wang G,Tan T,Liu Y,Hong P

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a 38-year-old male patient who developed a Miller Fisher syndrome following a respiratory tract disorder associated with a serologically proven Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection. Although several neurologic manifestations have been reported after Mycoplasma pneumonia infection, Miller Fisher syndrome has not b...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Merkx H,De Keyser J,Ebinger G

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Primary generalized dystonia (PGD) due to heterozygous torsin 1A (TOR1A) gene mutation (DYT1) is a childhood onset dystonia with rapid deterioration of symptoms, leading to severe disability in adolescence. Globus pallidus interna deep brain stimulation (GPi-DBS) has been shown to provide significant improve...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Ramezani Ghamsari M,Ghourchian S,Emamikhah M,Safdarian M,Shahidi G,Parvaresh M,Moghaddasi M,Habibi SAH,Munhoz RP,Rohani M

更新日期：2020-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Mean platelet volume (MPV) determined shortly after the onset of acute ischemic stroke represents the pre-stroke values. Data on its relationship to stroke severity/outcome have been conflicting. We related MPV to infarct volume on CT brain scans and risk of death/dependence 7 days and 3 months post-stroke. ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Pikija S,Cvetko D,Hajduk M,Trkulja V

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Updated multi-institutional database studies assessing perioperative risk factors on 30-day morbidity and mortality after skull base surgeries are limited. We aim to identify perioperative risk factors and report the incidence of 30-day morbidity and mortality in adult patients after skull base surgery. PAT...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Burton BN,Hu JQ,Jafari A,Urman RD,Dunn IF,Bi WL,DeConde AS,Gabriel RA

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disorder of multifactorial etiology with a broad range of clinical manifestations. Cerebral disorders such as psychosis, seizures and cerebrovascular accidents are commonly described in SLE patients. Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) presents a higher incidence ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Torné R,Rodríguez-Hernández A,Bernard T,Arikan Abelló F,Vilalta Castan J,Sahuquillo J

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 70-year-old man developed urinary retention in the early stages of herpes simplex virus (HSV) type-1 encephalitis. A nerve conduction study suggested latent myeloradiculitis. This is the first report of human herpes simplex virus-1 encephalitis followed by urinary retention at early stage from the onset like the Els...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Fukuoka T,Nakazato Y,Miyake A,Tamura N,Araki N,Yamamoto T

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Head trauma may provoke subarachnoid haemorrhage. The question sometimes arises whether in patients with trauma and subarachnoid haemorrhage the latter is of traumatic or aneurysmal origin. We present a 49-year-old patient who fell from a truck, struck his head and was unconscious immediately. On the brain computed to...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Vos PE,Zwienenberg M,O'Hannian KL,Muizelaar JP

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Syncope is a rare symptom of nasopharyngeal carcinoma, a common tumor in Taiwan. We describe two patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma who presented with frequent syncopal attacks five months before the diagnosis was made. We postulate that the mechanism of syncope is involvement of the glossopharyngeal or vagal nerv...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Lin RH,Teng MM,Wang SJ,Yeh TP,Liao KK,Liu HC

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients are described who survived respectively 33 and 21 years after partial surgical excision of a posterior fossa ependymoma and who at the time of autopsy were proven to harbor persistent tumour tissue in the same location. ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Slooff JL

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the frequency of symptomatic and asymptomatic herniated discs and root compression in patients with lumbosacral radicular syndrome (LRS) and to correlate clinical localization with MRI findings. METHODS:Fifty-seven patients with unilateral LRS were included in the study. Using the visual analogu...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： van Rijn JC,Klemetso N,Reitsma JB,Majoie CB,Hulsmans FJ,Peul WC,Bossuyt PM,Heeten GJ,Stam J

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The reduction of Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) levels following statin use has been linked to cause peripheral neuropathy. Hence, this study was planned to explore the effect of statin on the serum HMGCR (3-hydroxy-3-methyl-glutaryl-coenzyme A reductase), serum CoQ10 levels and nerve conduction and their correlation. ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Gurha N,Rehan HS,Yadav M,Gupta LK

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Preoperative embolization has the potential to decrease intraoperative blood loss and facilitate spinal cord decompression and tumor resection. OBJECTIVE:We report our institutional experience with the embolization of hypervascular extradural spinal tumors with Onyx as well as earlier embolic agents in a se...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Ghobrial GM,Chalouhi N,Harrop J,Dalyai RT,Tjoumakaris S,Gonzalez LF,Hasan D,Rosenwasser RH,Jabbour P

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autosomal dominant familial spastic paraparesis (AD-FSP) is a genetically heterogeneous disorder of the central nervous system characterized by a progressive spasticity of the legs. One gene causing AD-FSP (FSP1) has recently been mapped to chromosome 14q, another gene (FSP2) to chromosome 2p, and a third gene (FSP3) ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Bruyn RP,van Veen MM,Kremer H,Scheltens PH,Padberg GW

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The motor response of the Glasgow 'coma' scale is readily learned by nurses and doctors. It can be used as a reliable indicator of changes in the state of a comatose patient, as there is a high agreement rate between different observers. ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Braakman R,Avezaat CJ,Maas AI,Roel M,Schouten HJ

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Surgical excision of pineal parenchymal tumors(PPT), though desirable for good long term outcome, may not always be possible. Role of adjuvant radiotherapy (RT) in residual PPT's is not well delineated. The purpose of this single institutional retrospective study is to assess the role of radiotherapy in resi...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Kumar N,Srinivasa GY,Madan R,Salunke P

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00