Dynamic lumbar spinal stenosis : the usefulness of axial loaded MRI in preoperative evaluation.

abstract：:To review recent advances in endoscopic techniques for treating intraventricular lesions via transcortical passage. Articles in PubMed published since 2000 were searched using the keywords 'endoscopy,' 'endoscopic,' and 'neuroendoscopic.' Of these articles, those describing intraventricular lesions were reviewed. Supr...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Kim MH

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Microvascular decompression (MVD) for hemifacial spasm (HFS) involving the vertebral artery (VA) can be technically challenging. We investigated the therapeutic effects of a bioglue-coated Teflon sling technique on the VA during MVD in 42 cases. METHODS:A bioglue-coated Teflon sling was crafted by the surgeo...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Lee SH,Park JS,Ahn YH

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The potassium disturbance associated with thiopental continuous infusion in neurosurgical patients is well known. However, the effect of propofol continuous infusion on serum potassium levels has not been investigated extensively. METHODS:We reviewed the medical records of 60 consecutive patients who receive...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Kim TK,Lim YJ,Ju JW,Kim JW,Park HP

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Sudden major cerebral artery occlusion often resists recanalization with currently available techniques or can results in massive symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage (sICH) after thrombolytic therapy. The purpose of this study was to examine mechanical recanalization with a retrievable self-expanding stent an...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Park JH,Park SK,Jang KS,Jang DK,Han YM

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The indications and optimal surgical treatments for intracranial cysts are controversial. In the present study, we describe long-term clinical and neuroimaging results of surgically treated intracranial cysts in children. The goal of this study is to contribute to the discussion of the debate. METHODS:This s...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Lee EJ,Ra YS

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Clinical features of pituitary hemorrhage vary from asymptomatic to catastrophic. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the factors related to severity of hemorrhage of pituitary adenoma. METHODS:Pituitary hemorrhage was noted in 32 of 88 patients who underwent operations between January 2000 and Decembe...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Kim DJ,Song YJ,Kim SJ,Park MK,Choi SS,Kim KU

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Owing to the focal wall defect covered with thin fibrous tissues, an aneurysm arising from the dorsal wall of the internal carotid artery (ICA) is difficult to manage either surgically or endovascularly and is often associated with high morbidity and mortality. Unfortunately, the definitive treatment modality of such ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Cho JI,Cho JH

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic subdural hematoma (SDH) is a well-known disease entity and is traditionally managed with surgery. However, when associated with spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH), the treatment strategy ought to be modified, as classical treatment could lead to unwanted consequences. A 59-year-old man presented with a...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Shin HS,Lee SH,Ko HC,Koh JS

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal epidural hematoma is a rare complication associated with pain control procedures such as facet block, acupuncture, epidural injection, etc. Although it is an uncommon cause of acute myelopathy, and it may require surgical evacuation. We report four patients with epidural hematoma developed after pain control pr...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Nam KH,Choi CH,Yang MS,Kang DW

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glioblastoma (GBM) is a disease without any definite cure. Numerous approaches have been tested in efforts to conquer this brain disease, but patients invariably experience recurrence or develop resistance to treatment. New surgical tools, carefully chosen samples, and experimental methods are enabling discoveries at ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Yoon SJ,Park J,Jang DS,Kim HJ,Lee JH,Jo E,Choi RJ,Shim JK,Moon JH,Kim EH,Chang JH,Lee JH,Kang SG

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mild traumatic brain injury is common in elderly patients, many of whom are on anticoagulant. The common practice is to discharge these patients from the emergency room if the computed tomography (CT) of the brain is normal. However, a very small proportion of these patients may develop a life threatening intracranial...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Hadjigeorgiou GF,Anagnostopoulos C,Chamilos C,Petsanas A

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Recently, regenerative therapies have been used in clinical trials (heart, cartilage, skeletal). We don't make use of these treatments to spinal cord injury (SCI) patients yet, but regenerative therapies are rising interest in recent study about SCI. Neural precursor/stem cell (NPSC) proliferation is a signif...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Han Y,Kim KT

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Injury to the vertebral artery during anterior cervical discectomy is rare but potentially fatal. We report a case of cerebellar infarction after endovascular embolization for iatrogenic vertebral artery injury at C5-C6 during an anterior cervical discectomy and fusion. A 61-year-old man had an intraoperative injury o...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Jung HJ,Kim DM,Kim SW,Lee SM

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated cortical vein thrombosis (ICVT) is a rare disease, accounting for less than 1% of strokes. A 46-year-old woman presented with progressive left side weakness. Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging with T2(*)-gradient echo (T2(*)-GE) sequence showed long cord sign at the right frontal cortex. The patient was treated ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Ban SP,Chung YS,Park SB,Son YJ

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Brainstem metastases are rarely operable and generally unresponsive to conventional radiation therapy or chemotherapy. Recently, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery (GKRS) was used as feasible treatment option for brainstem metastasis. The present study evaluated our experience of brainstem metastasis which was treated ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Yoo TW,Park ES,Kwon DH,Kim CJ

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We evaluated postoperative outcomes in patients who have lumbar foraminal or extraforaminal disc herniation (FELDH) and suggested the risk factors for poor outcomes. METHODS:A total of 234 patients were selected for this study. Pre- and post-operative Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) and Korean version Oswestry D...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Bae JS,Kang KH,Park JH,Lim JH,Jang IT

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The incidence of leptomeningeal dissemination from malignant glioma is rare, so the clinical features of this are not well documented yet. We attempted to determine the clinical features of leptomeningeal dissemination from malignant gliomas. METHODS:We retrospectively analyzed 11 cases of leptomeningeal dis...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Bae JS,Yang SH,Yoon WS,Kang SG,Hong YK,Jeun SS

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This 2009-2011 nation-wide study of adult Koreans was aimed to provide characteristics, medical utilization states, and survival rates for newly diagnosed patients with primary nonmalignant and malignant spine tumors. METHODS:Data for patients with primary spine tumors were selected from the Korean Health In...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Sohn S,Kim J,Chung CK,Lee NR,Sohn MJ,Kim SH

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphomatosis cerebri is considered a diffuse form of primary central nervous system lymphoma and very rare. It is not well recognized and may be misdiagnosed with infiltrating tumors, degenerative disorders, ischemic diseases, and infectious diseases developed in the brain. Awareness of the possibility of this rare d...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Choi CY,Lee CH,Joo M

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracranial granulocytic sarcomas are rare tumors, which are composed of immature granulocytic cells. Although it has been well known that these tumors are associated with acute myeloblastic leukemia (AML), they have been almost always related to bone marrow relapse. However, isolated recurrence of granulocytic sarco...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Cho WH,Choi YJ,Choi BK,Cha SH

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the different patterns of bone loss between the lumbar spine and the femur after ovariectomy in rats. METHODS:Twenty-four female Sprague-Dawley rats underwent a sham operation (the sham group) or bilateral ovariectomy (the ovariectomized group). Four and eight weeks ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Shin YH,Cho DC,Yu SH,Kim KT,Cho HJ,Sung JK

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study characterized the neurons in the lumbosacral cord that express phospho ERK (pERK) after distension or irritation of the bladder, and their relation to the vanilloid receptor 1 (VR1) positive primary afferents. METHODS:Mechanical distension and chemical irritation of the bladder were induced by int...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Yoo CJ,Hwang SJ

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of endovascular therapy as a primary treatment for spinal dural arteriovenous fistula (DAVF). METHODS:The authors reviewed 18 patients with spinal DAVFs for whom endovascular therapy was considered as an initial treatment at a single institute between 1993 a...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Park SB,Han MH,Jahng TA,Kwon BJ,Chung CK

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNSTs) are very rare tumors. We experienced a case of MPNST in the cervical paraspinal space which was not associated with neurofibromatosis. The tumor located in left C6-7 foramen and compressed C7 root. The tumor was removed through the occipital triangle. We report a case ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Kim KT,Park YS,Kwon JT,Kim YB

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Several surgical procedures have been reported for the treatment of chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH). We compared the results of treatments for CSDH obtained from one burr-hole craniostomy with closed system drainage with or without irrigation, two burr-hole craniostomy with closed system drainage with irriga...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Lee JK,Choi JH,Kim CH,Lee HK,Moon JG

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gas pseudocysts are a rare cause of lumbar radiculopathy and most symptomatic gas pseudocysts are found within the confines of the spinal canal. A gas pseudocyst in the foramen causing lumbar radiculopathy is very rare. We present a case of a 67-year-old woman suffering from severe pain in the right leg. Computed tomo...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Lee DY,Lee SH

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:General anesthesia is often preferred for endovascular coiling of intracranial aneurysm at most centers. But in the authors' hospital, it is performed under monitored anesthesia care (MAC) using dexmedetomidine. To determine the feasibility and safety of this approach, the authors reviewed our initial experie...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Lee HH,Jung YJ,Choi BY,Chang CH

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of the present study is to assess the long-term results of microsurgical dorsal root entry zonotomy (MDT) for the treatment of medically intractable upper-extremity spasticity. METHODS:The records of nine adult patients who underwent MDT by one operating neurosurgeon from March 1999 to June 2004 ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Hong JC,Kim MS,Chang CH,Kim SW,Kim OL,Kim SH

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study is to investigate good prognostic factors for an acute occlusion of a major cerebral artery using mechanical thrombectomy. METHODS:Between January 2013 to December 2014, 37 consecutive patients with acute occlusion of a major cerebral artery treated by mechanical thrombectomy with stent...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Park JH,Han YM,Jang KS,Yoon WS,Jang DK,Park SK

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:Morphometric data for the lumbar posterior longitudinal ligament (PLL) was investigated to identify whether there is a difference in the morphometry of the PLL of the lumbar spine at each level with respect to the pattern of intervertebral disc displacement. Methods:In 14 formalin-fixed adult cadavers (12 ma...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Lee SB,Chang JC,Lee GS,Hwang JC,Bae HG,Doh JW

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00