Tacrolimus-related polyneuropathy: case report and review of the literature.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:(1) To determine the frequency of subarachnoid blood spread following epidural blood patch (EBP) in a cohort of subjects with spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH). (2) To describe the outcome of these patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS:In a cohort of 106 patients exhibiting SIH, spiral spinal CT scans were...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Ferrante E,Rubino F,Mongelli M,Arpino I

更新日期：2016-01-01 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

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Valid and reliable measures are needed to assess post-stroke cognitive impairment. The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) has been considered a superior screening test to the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) for patients with post-stroke cognitive impairment, particularly in executive function, which ma...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Nakaoku Y,Oishi N,Hase Y,Hase M,Saito S,Mitsueda T,Matsui M,Toyoda K,Nagatsuka K,Kalaria RN,Fukuyama H,Ihara M,Takahashi R

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report the technical nuances and clinical outcomes of posterior atlantoaxial facet joint reduction, fixation and fusion (AFRF) technique as a revision procedure for BI and AAD patients with failed suboccipital decompression and large occipital bone defect. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We reviewed 32 patients with...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Du YQ,Qiao GY,Yin YH,Li T,Yu XG

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Ruptured aneurysms arising from non-branching sites of the internal carotid artery (ICA) are often difficult to treat by neck clipping or endosaccular coiling. We discuss the feasibility of simple endovascular ICA ligation or trapping to treat aneurysms. METHODS:Data from eleven patients were retrospectively...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Hoya K,Tanaka Y,Uchida T,Takano I,Nagaishi M,Kowata K,Hyodo A,Yoshimoto Y

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Myocardial infarction complicating acute ischemic stroke (IS) is associated with high mortality, but evidence guiding the acute management is scarce. In particular, data on the risk of intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) due to early cardiac catheterization including the peri-procedural application of an...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Schmidbauer ML,Rizas KD,Tiedt S,Dimitriadis K

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 26-year-old female presented with severe lumbodorsal pain and hypesthesia in the right lower extremity. MRI of the spine revealed multiple lesions from L1 to S5; the largest was located at the conus medullaris. Diagnostic exploration revealed caseous, ivory-colored granulation tissue adhered to the conus medullaris ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Bao XY,Ding XH,Lu YC

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Electrical cortical stimulation mapping (ECSM) is the current gold standard functional mapping technique; however, it is burdened by several limitations. Our objective in this study is to show that extended functional mapping modalities can (1) allow neurosurgeons to map and preserve eloquent regions that ar...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Flouty O,Reddy C,Holland M,Kovach C,Kawasaki H,Oya H,Greenlee J,Hitchon P,Howard M

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An unusual case of cholesterol granuloma of the temporal bone is described presenting as a cerebellopontine tumor. This lesion seemed to arise from an inflammatory process obstructing pneumatized cells. It consists of extradural granulation tissue and must be distinguished from intradural epidermoid cyst, which is, in...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Lunardi P,Missori P,Salvati M,Licastro G

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the prevalence and associated factors of depression in a Mexican Parkinson's disease (PD) population. BACKGROUND:Depressive symptoms are frequent in PD and have been recognized as a major determinant of quality of life. Only two previous studies have partially addressed depression in Mexican PD pat...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Rodríguez-Violante M,Cervantes-Arriaga A,Berlanga-Flores C,Ruiz-Chow A

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this case report, we present a patient with a low-grade holocord astrocytoma. Therapy and its consequences are discussed. ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Vles JS,Grubben CP,van Ooy A,Weil EH

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cerebral developmental venous anomalies (DVAs) are frequently diagnosed incidentally owing to the advances in neuroimaging. They are regarded as clinically insignificant due to their supposed quiescent existence which the authors aimed to contradict in this paper. AIM:In the aim of constituting a better und...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Kurt G,Aslan A,Kara E,Erol G,Şahin MB,Uçar M

更新日期：2020-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The association between peripheral facial paralysis (PFP) and HIV infection has been scarcely explained. The authors aimed to describe the association between PFP and HIV infection status, along with the related co-morbidities and the outcomes of PFP, as well as the literature review on this topic. PATIENTS ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Sathirapanya P,Fujitnirun C,Setthawatcharawanich S,Phabphal K,Limapichat K,Chayakul P,Silpapojakul K,Jaruratanasirikul S,Siripaitoon P,Chusri S,Kositpantawong N

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Early brain injury after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) comprises a pronounced neuroinflammatory reaction. Nevertheless, its relevance for functional outcome and its role as outcome predictor remains uncertain. We evaluated the relationship of various early inflammatory parameters regarding functio...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Höllig A,Remmel D,Stoffel-Wagner B,Schubert GA,Coburn M,Clusmann H

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:For the last few years wafers of Gliadel have been inserted into the operation cavity in patients with glioblastoma multiforme. This is followed by concurrent radio-chemotherapy with temozolomide (TMZ) according to the Stupp protocol. Only a few studies have investigated this kind of treatment regimen and the i...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Miglierini P,Bouchekoua M,Rousseau B,Hieu PD,Malhaire JP,Pradier O

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute facial nerve paralysis is a relatively common pediatric disorder. Idiopathic facial nerve palsy (Bell's palsy) has to be distinguished from other etiologies. Retrospective review of the results of routine diagnostic work-up studies of our patients, failed to reveal any clinically significant abnormalities and di...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Eshel G,Lahat E,Azizi E

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracranial meningiomas such as olfactory groove meningioma (OGM) and tuberculum sellae meningioma (TSM) arising at the anterior skull base are amenable to surgical resection. Traditionally, this has been achieved by transcranial approaches (TCAs), however, there has been an evolution in an endoscopic endonasal appro...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Lu VM,Goyal A,Rovin RA

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To estimate the prevalence rate of silent cranial and intracranial lesions in a series of Ollier-Maffucci patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Cerebral MRI was routinely performed in Ollier-Maffucci patients followed-up in our tertiary centers. Patients with previous history of skull base or intracranial tumors w...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Mandonnet E,Anract P,Martin E,Roujeau T,Spena G,Cormier-Daire V,Duffau H,Baujat G,Collaborators.

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe demographic and clinical characteristics in a group of Parkinson's disease (PD) patients with non-motor fluctuations (NMF) and to evaluate the management of medications proposed to treat NMF. METHODS:Three hundred and three PD patients (mean age, 66 ± 10.3 years; mean disease duration, 10.1 ± 6.5...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Brun L,Lefaucheur R,Fetter D,Derrey S,Borden A,Wallon D,Bourre B,Maltête D

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Glioblastoma recurs within 2 cm from the primary tumor's margins in 90-95% of cases. Natural history of recurrence is not well defined. The aim of this study was to verify if pattern of recurrence can be influenced by the extent of surgery. PATIENTS AND METHODS:131 patients with glioblastoma underwent tumor...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： De Bonis P,Anile C,Pompucci A,Fiorentino A,Balducci M,Chiesa S,Lauriola L,Maira G,Mangiola A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:MS is associated with structural and functional brain alterations leading to cognitive impairments across multiple domains including attention, memory, and speed of information processing. Here, we analyzed the white matter damage and topological organization of white matter tracts in specific brain region...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Lashkari A,Davoodi-Bojd E,Fahmy L,Li L,Nejad-Davarani SP,Chopp M,Jiang Q,Cerghet M

更新日期：2020-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The natural course of clinical manifestations and electrophysiological changes were studied in six patients with carbon disulfide (CS(2)) induced polyneuropathy. All of the six patients worked in the cutting-machine department of a viscose rayon plant. The environmental monitoring was also conducted in the initial sta...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Huang CC,Chu CC,Wu TN,Shih TS,Chu NS

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate if pelvic incidence (PI) and lumbar lordosis (LL) mismatching affects surgical outcomes for ankylosing spondylitis (AS) related kyphosis following 1-level lumbar pedicle subtraction osteotomy (PSO). PATIENTS AND METHODS:AS patients with thoracolumbar kyphosis, who underwent 1-level lumbar PSO ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Liu ZJ,Qian BP,Qiu Y,Mao SH,Jiang J,Wang B

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this single-institution cohort study is to describe clinical characteristics of patients with breast cancer brain metastases (BCBM), to investigate survival after diagnosis of brain metastases (BM), and to assess the aggressive treatments to BCBM. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We identified 134 consecutive...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Wang Y,Ji Z,Lin FH,Wang XH,Wan-Ming H,He ZQ,Duan H,Guo CC,Zhang XH,Mou YG

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amongst the protean extra-intestinal manifestations of inflammatory bowel disease, scant mention is made of muscle involvement. This report outlines the clinical features, electrodiagnostic and muscle biopsy findings in a patient with ulcerative colitis who developed progressive proximal muscle weakness. The demonstra...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Bhigjee AI,Bill PL,Cosnett JE

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many neoplasms of the head and neck extend centripetally, gaining access to the central nervous system via nerves through the skull base foramina. Often patients with perineural spread have been excluded from aggressive interventions given the overall poor prognosis and technical difficulty when addressing the perineu...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Palejwala SK,Barry JY,Rodriguez CN,Parikh CA,Goldstein SA,Lemole GM Jr

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a 34-year-old woman with right hemidystonia. She had a cavernous angioma (CA) of left thalamo-mesencephalic junction, revealed by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Her symptoms were moderately alleviated by biperiden 20 mg daily. We identified 11 patients reported in the literature to have movement disorder...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Akbostanci MC,Yiğit A,Ulkatan S

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a patient with the varicella zoster viral (VZV) infection of multiple cranial nerves mimicking Garcin syndrome, who initially presented with Ramsay Hunt syndrome (herpes zoster oticus). A 78-year-old man showed left facial palsy with zosteric eruptions in his left auricle and dysphagia, followed by left tota...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Nishioka K,Fujishima K,Kobayashi H,Mizuno Y,Okuma Y

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bilateral Symmetrical Calcifications (B.S.C.) in cerebro represent calcium deposits usually found in the basal ganglia and/or dentate nucleus. They can be the result of diverse disorders, but can also present themselves without any underlying disease. Most often they are asymptomatic, but if the calcifications are ext...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Smit L,van Wijk RM,Rico RE,Sitalsing AD

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Juxta-facet cysts are relatively uncommon intraspinal lesions, causing radiculopathy, neurogenic claudication or myelopathy. To the best of our knowledge, only 4 cases of bilateral synovial or ganglioncysts were described. We report the 5th case of bilateral ganglioncysts of the lumbar spine. Generally, juxta-facet cy...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Weyns F,Van Calenbergh F,Goffin J,Plets C

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00