L2 radicular compression caused by a foraminal extradural gas pseudocyst.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study is to identify the factors affecting the failure of trials (<50% pain reduction in pain for trial period) to improve success rate of spinal cord stimulation (SCS) trial. METHODS:A retrospective review of the failed trials (44 patients, 36.1%) among the patients (n=122) who underwent...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Jang HD,Kim MS,Chang CH,Kim SW,Kim OL,Kim SH

更新日期：2008-02-01 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：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：OBJECTIVE:To analyze trends in the incidence and treatment of diseases associated with ischemic stroke, namely, cerebral infarction (CI), cerebral arterial stenosis (CASTN), and moyamoya disease (MMD), based on Korean National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) data from 2008 to 2016. METHODS:Data was extracted from the ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Lee SU,Kim T,Kwon OK,Bang JS,Ban SP,Byoun HS,Oh CW

更新日期：2020-01-01 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：:We describe a rare case of intradural-extramedullary primary spinal cysticercosis. A 42-year-old man visited our institute for lower back pain. He denied having consumed raw meet. Magnetic resonance (MR) images revealed an intradural pure cystic mass at the L3-L4 level. A radiologic diagnosis of spinal arachnoid cyst ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Yoo M,Lee CH,Kim KJ,Kim HJ

更新日期：2014-04-01 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：:It is not uncommon for hemangiomas to occur in the calvarium, accounting for about 10% of the benign skull tumors. A 46-year-old man was presented with a palpable scalp mass on the left parietal region. Past medical history indicated that he had undergone cranioplasty 25 years prior due to a depressed skull fracture s...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Kang DW,Choi CH

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the synergistic effects of both computer-assisted cognitive rehabilitation (CACR) and transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on cognitive function in patients with stroke. METHODS:The current double-blind, sham-controlled study enrolled a total of 11 patients who were newly diagnosed with ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Park SH,Koh EJ,Choi HY,Ko MH

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study is to evaluate neuroprotective effect of sacral neuromodulation in rat spinal cord injury (SCI) model in the histological and functional aspects. METHODS:Twenty-one female Sprague Dawley rats were randomly divided into 3 groups : the normal control group (CTL, n=7), the SCI with sha...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Lee CH,Hyun SJ,Yoon CY,Lim JY,Jahng TA,Kim KJ

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We experienced a rare case of solitary syphilitic osteomyelitis of the skull without any other clinical signs or symptoms of syphilis. A 20-year-old man was referred due to intermittent headache and mild tenderness at the right parietal area of the skull with a palpable coin-sized lesion of softened cortical bone. On ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Kang SH,Park SW,Kwon KY,Hong WJ

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cardiac dysfunction after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is associated with elevation of serum cardiac troponin I (cTnI) levels. Elevation of cTnI predicts cardiopulmonary and neurological complications, and poor outcome. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed the medical and radiologic records of 114...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Jeon IC,Chang CH,Choi BY,Kim MS,Kim SW,Kim SH

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The main causes of spinal cord ischemia are a variety of vascular pathologies causing acute arterial occlusions. We investigated neuroprotective effects of kefir on spinal cord ischemia injury in rats. METHODS:Rats were divided into three groups : 1) sham operated control rats; 2) spinal cord ischemia group ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Guven M,Akman T,Yener AU,Sehitoglu MH,Yuksel Y,Cosar M

更新日期：2015-05-01 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：:To introduce a new device for catheter placement of an external ventricular drain (EVD) of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). This device was composed of three portions, T-shaped main body, rectangular pillar having a central hole to insert a catheter and an arm pointing the tragus. The main body has a role to direct a ventri...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Ann JM,Bae HG,Oh JS,Yoon SM

更新日期：2016-05-01 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:Preoperative prediction of the arachnoid membrane descent in pituitary surgery is useful for achieving gross total removal and avoiding cerebrospinal fluid leakage resulting from tearing of the arachnoid membrane in the chiasmatic cistern. In this study, we analyzed the patterns of arachnoid membrane descent ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Ko HC,Lee SH,Shin HS,Koh JS

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Both endovascular coil embolization and microsurgical clipping are now firmly established as treatment options for the management of cerebral aneurysms. Moreover, they are sometimes used as complementary approaches each other. This study retrospectively analyzed our experience with endovascular and microsurgi...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Lim YC,Shin YS,Chung J

更新日期：2008-01-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Perfusion computed tomography (PCT) has the ability to measure quantitative value and produce maps of mean transit time (MTT), cerebral blood flow (CBF), and cerebral blood volume (CBV). We assessed cerebral hemodynamics by using these parameters and acetazolamide (ACZ) challenge for pre- and post-procedural ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： You SH,Jo SM,Kim YJ,Lee JH,Jo KD,Park WS

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objectives of this study was to determine the incidence and outcomes of procedural rupture (PR) during coil embolization of unruptured intracranial aneurysm (UIA) and to explore potential risk factors. METHODS:This retrospective study evaluated 1038 patients treated with coil embolization between January...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Lee KM,Jo KI,Jeon P,Kim KH,Kim JS,Hong SC

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The demineralized bone matrix (DBM) as the bone graft material to increase the fusion rate was widely used in spinal fusion. The current study aimed to compare the fusion rate of DBM to the fusion rate of autograft in lumbar spine fusion via meta-analysis of published literature. After systematic search, comparative s...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Han S,Park B,Lim JW,Youm JY,Choi SW,Kim DH,Ahn DK

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parkinsonism secondary to intracranial mass lesions usually results from compression or distortion of the basal ganglia. Secondary parkinsonism due to midbrain infiltration or compression is rare and generally associated with other neurologic signs caused by pyramidal tract and/or cranial nerve involvement. We report ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Choi KH,Choi SM,Nam TS,Lee MC

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goals of surgical intervention for metastatic spinal cord compression (MSCC) are prolonging survival and improving quality of life. Non-ambulatory paraplegic patients, either at presentation or after treatment, have a much shorter life expectancy than ambulatory patients. We therefore analyzed prognostic ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Park JH,Rhim SC,Jeon SR

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of dynamic lumbar spinal stenosis were identified by the authors using axial loaded magnetic resonance image (MRI). In both cases, the patients presented with neurogenic claudication but MRI in decumbency showed no definite pathologic condition associated with their symptoms. In contrast, axial loaded MRI de...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Choi KC,Kim JS,Jung B,Lee SH

更新日期：2009-09-01 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:We retrospectively evaluated the survival outcome of patients with brain metastasis from hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). METHODS:Between 1991 and 2007, a total of 20 patients were diagnosed as having brain metastasis from HCC. The mean age of the patients was 55 +/- 13 years, and 17 (85.0%) were men. Sevente...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Han JH,Kim DG,Park JC,Chung HT,Paek SH,Chung YS

更新日期：2010-05-01 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：:Angiolipomas in the lumbar spinal region are extremely rare. The present report describes the identification of such a tumor and its removal, and discusses the tumor characteristics and prognosis. A 74-year-old woman was presented with a 5-month history of lower back pain. Severe radiculopathy was experienced in the l...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Park JH,Jeon SR,Rhim SC,Roh SW

更新日期：2008-10-01 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