Multiple intracranial calcifications as a complication of external ventricular drain placement.

abstract：:A 65-year-old man who had lateral cervical disc herniation underwent cervical posterior laminoforaminotomy at C5-6 and C6-7 level right side. During the operation, there was no serious surgical bleeding event. After operation, he complained persistent right shoulder pain and neck pain. Repeated magnetic resonance imag...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Choi JH,Kim JS,Lee SH

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of infantile fibrosarcoma in an 8-month-old boy manifested as a right-sided lower leg mass. Repeated local recurrence and distant metastasis were noted during the following three-year period. Whole body fluoro-deoxyglucose positron emission tomography scan revealed an asymptomatic metastasis involving...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Lo CH,Cheng SN,Lin KT,Jen YM

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 55-year-old female patient presented with lower back pain and neurogenic intermittent claudication and underwent L3-L4 posterolateral fusion. To prepare the bone fusion bed, the transverse process of L3 and L4 was decorticated with a drill. On the 9th post-operative day, the patient complained of a sudden onset of s...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Oh YM,Choi HY,Eun JP

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Penetrating cerebral injuries caused by foreign bodies occur rarely due to the substantial mechanical protection offered by the skull. Throughout most of history, the brain, residing in a "closed box" of bone, has not been vulnerable to external aggression. Recently, we encountered a serious penetrating craniocerebral...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Jeon YH,Kim DM,Kim SH,Kim SW

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) type IV is characterized by its clinical manifestations, which are easy bruising, thin skin with visible veins, and rupture of arteries, uterus, or intestines. Arterial complications are the leading cause of death in vascular EDS because they are unpredictable and surgical repair is diffic...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Kim HS,Choi CH,Lee TH,Kim SP

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Organized hematoma is a rare complication that can develop following gamma knife radiosurgery (GKS) for cerebral arteriovenous malformation (AVM). Here, we describe 5 patients with growing organized hematomas that developed from completely obliterated AVMs several years after GKS. The patients were 15, 16, 30, 36, and...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Park JC,Ahn JS,Kwon DH,Kwun BD

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carotid occlusion is an inevitable therapeutic modality for the treatment of complex aneurysms such as giant, traumatic, and intracavernous aneurysms. Late complications of carotid occlusion include 'de novo' aneurysm formation at a distant site because of hemodynamic changes in the circle of Willis. We report a case ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Jin SC,Choi CG,Kwon DH

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Although anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is the standard treatment for degenerative cervical disc disease, concerns regarding adjacent level degeneration and loss of motion have suggested that arthroplasty may be a better alternative. We have compared clinical and radiological results in patien...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Park JH,Roh KH,Cho JY,Ra YS,Rhim SC,Noh SW

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Residual aneurysm from incomplete clipping or slowly recurrent aneurysm is associated with high risk of subarachnoid hemorrhage. We describe complete treatment of the lesions by surgical clipping or endovascular treatment. METHODS:We analyzed 11 patients of residual or recurrent aneurysms who had undergone s...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Ihm EH,Hong CK,Shim YS,Jung JY,Joo JY,Park SW

更新日期：2010-10-01 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：:The authors present a case of isolated dural arteriovenous fistula (DAVF) in the transverse sinus, which developed six years after microvascular decompression caused by hemifacial spasm via suboccipital craniectomy. The lesion was successfully treated by transarterial embolization using Onyx. We reviewed the related r...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Ihn YK,Kim MJ,Shin YS,Kim BS

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Superior petrosal sinus (SPS) dural arteriovenous fistula (DAVF) is one of tentorial DAVFs with significant morbidity, which usually drains into the petrosal vein and its tributaries. Unless there is a connection with venous sinus, surgical obliteration is required. We present two cases of SPS DAVF which were successf...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Hwang G,Kang HS,Oh CW,Kwon OK

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 65-year-old male presented with pain in his right medial calf. An imaging study revealed no acute lesions, and a diagnosis of saphenous neuralgia was made by a nerve conduction study. He received temporary pain relief with saphenous nerve blocks twice in a one-week interval. Pulsed radiofrequency neuromodulation red...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Han BR,Choi HJ,Kim MK,Cho YJ

更新日期：2013-08-01 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: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：:Only a few cases of anterior longitudinal ligament (ALL) injury related with retropharyngeal hematoma without fracture have previously been reported. The treatment of choice for retropharyngeal hematoma is generally considered to be conservative care, but we believe that early surgery of this pathology would be better...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Park JH,Jeong EK,Kang DH,Jeon SR

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Kyphoplasty performed in the middle thoracic spine presents technical challenges that differ from those in the lower thoracic or lumbar region due to small pedicle size and angular severity for thoracic kyphosis. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of balloon kyphoplasty through extrapedicu...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Kim HS,Kim SW,Ju CI

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Metaplastic meningioma is an extremely rare subtype of World Health Organization (WHO) grade I meningioma. It has distinctive histological subtypes according to its own mesenchymal components. Owing to its scarcity, clinical or radiological features of a metaplastic meningioma are poorly described. METHODS:B...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Kim T,Kim JW,Ji SY,Kang H,Kim KM,Kim YH,Park CK,Choi SH,Park SH

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Surgical obliteration of ruptured aneurysm of the proximal posterior inferior cerebellar artery (PICA) is challenging because of limited surgical accessibility. In recent years, coil embolization is the first-choice treatment for these lesions. However, coil embolization is not always easy in ruptured PICA an...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Kim JH,Jeon IC,Chang CH,Jung YJ

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the feasibility and clinical and angiographic outcomes of stent-assisted embolization for complex middle cerebral artery (MCA) aneurysms. METHODS:The records of 23 consecutive patients with 24 MCA aneurysms, who underwent stent-assisted embolization of the aneurysm, were retrospectively evaluated...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Won YS,Rho MH,Kim BM,Park HJ,Kwag HJ,Chung EC

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We report experiences and clinical outcomes of 61 cases with spinal canal meningiomas from January 1970 through January 2005. METHODS:Thirty-eight patients were enrolled with follow-up duration of more than one year after surgery. There were 7 male and 31 female patients. The mean age was 52 years (range, 19...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Yoon SH,Chung CK,Jahng TA

更新日期：2007-10-01 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:Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a very serious health problem, usually caused by a trauma and accompanied by elevated levels of inflammation indicators. Stem cell-based therapy is promising some valuable strategies for its functional recovery. Nestinpositive progenitor and/or stem cells (SC) isolated from pancrea...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Karaoz E,Tepekoy F,Yilmaz I,Subasi C,Kabatas S

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Two-dimensional fluoroscopy-based computerized navigation for the placement of pedicle screws offers the advantage of using stored patient-specific imaging data in providing real-time guidance during screw placement. The study aimed to describe the accuracy and reliability of a fluoroscopy-based navigation sy...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Lee KD,Lyo IU,Kang BS,Sim HB,Kwon SC,Park ES

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma (PXA) has been considered as a low grade tumor of adolescents and young adults. Although this tumor often shows cystic component, the hemorrhage within the cyst is extremely rare. The authors report a rare case of cystic PXA with a hemorrhage within the cyst and the mural nodule in the le...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Lee DK,Cho KT,Im SH,Hong SK

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The case fatality rate of nonlesional intracerebral hemorrhage (n-ICH) was high and not changed. Knowing the causes is important to their prevention; however, the reasons have not been studied. The aims of this study were to determine the cause of death, to improve the clinical outcomes. METHODS:We retrospec...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Kim KD,Chang CH,Choi BY,Jung YJ

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We performed a retrospective analysis of medical records and radiographic images of patients who never underwent spinal treatment including diagnosis. The objective of this study is to explain the biomechanical and physiologic characteristics of cervical alignment related to thoracic inlet angle including T1 ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Park JH,Cho CB,Song JH,Kim SW,Ha Y,Oh JK

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic brainstem hemorrhage after blunt head injury is an uncommon event. The most frequent site of hemorrhage is the midline rostral brainstem. The prognosis of these patients is poor because of its critical location. We experienced a case of traumatic brainstem hemorrhage. A 41-year-old male was presented with dr...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Se YB,Kim CH,Bak KH,Kim JM

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study was performed to determine the anatomical landmarks and optimal dissection points of the facial nerve (FN) and the hypoglossal nerve (HGN) in the submandibular region to provide guidance for hypoglossal-facial nerve anastomosis (HFNA). METHODS:Twenty-nine specimens were obtained from 15 formalin-f...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Shin DS,Bae HG,Shim JJ,Yoon SM,Kim RS,Chang JC

更新日期：2012-05-01 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