Clinical follow-up after surgery of lumbar disc prolapses. A critical analysis.

abstract：:The use of intraoperative MRI (iMRI) increases extent of resection in transsphenoidal pituitary surgery. Microsurgical and endoscopic techniques have been established as equal and standard surgical methods. The object of the current study was to evaluate the additional value of iMRI for resection of invasive pituitary...

journal_title：Neurosurgical review

authors： Hlaváč M,Knoll A,Etzrodt-Walter G,Sommer F,Scheithauer M,Coburger J,Wirtz CR,Pala A

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this paper is to provide a comprehensive review encompassing the syndromes associated with the lower cranial nerves (LCNs). We will discuss the anatomy of some of these syndromes and the historical contributors after whom they were named. The LCNs can be affected individually or in combination, since th...

journal_title：Neurosurgical review

authors： Gutierrez S,Warner T,McCormack E,Werner C,Mathkour M,Iwanaga J,Uz A,Dumont AS,Tubbs RS

更新日期：2020-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:An automated method of measuring cerebral atrophy is introduced. Using this method we studied patients with multiple sclerosis and a control group showing premature cerebral atrophy in multiple sclerosis (P = 1,32 x 10(-8) for male and P = 3,6 x 10(-14) for female). There was only a weak correlation between cerebral a...

journal_title：Neurosurgical review

authors： Hageleit U,Will CH,Seidel D

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In spite of recent advancements in the management of ruptured aneurysm, there are still controversies as to how to threat the patients in serious conditions, one of these concerning whether to operate patients admitted with symptomatic vasospasm (vasospasm on admission) and when. While early surgery may protect patien...

journal_title：Neurosurgical review

authors： Fujii Y,Takahashi A,Ezura M,Mizoi K

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 22-year-old woman presented with acute onset of headache and vomiting. Computed tomography (CT) demonstrated hydrocephalus and a huge midline mass with heterogeneous density involving both lateral ventricles. A small amount of hematoma was detected at the bottom of the left trigone. On magnetic resonance imaging (MR...

journal_title：Neurosurgical review

authors： Jamshidi J,Izumoto S,Yoshimine T,Maruno M

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to determine the clinical presentation, the multimodal interdisciplinary treatment strategies and outcome of posterior fossa arterio-venous malformations (AVMs) in our neurovascular centre. Fifty-three patients with a posterior fossa AVM were seen between 1998 and 2012 and analysed retrospectiv...

journal_title：Neurosurgical review

authors： Stein KP,Wanke I,Schlamann M,Dammann P,Moldovan AS,Zhu Y,Sure U,Sandalcioglu IE

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Injury to the internal carotid artery (ICA) is a life-threatening complication of endoscopic endonasal approaches. The objective of this study is to illustrate the detail anatomy of the parapharyngeal segment of the ICA (PPICA) to safe endoscopic endonasal surgery. The anatomical dissection was performed in 10 cadaver...

journal_title：Neurosurgical review

authors： Fang X,Di G,Zhou W,Jiang X

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a result of their presumed benign natural history, cerebral capillary telangiectasias (CCTs) are infrequently addressed in the neurosurgical literature. We performed a comprehensive review of CCTs via the PubMed database to synthesize overall epidemiological, radiographic, natural history, and treatment results. Ac...

journal_title：Neurosurgical review

authors： Gross BA,Puri AS,Popp AJ,Du R

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to study the acute phase effects of adenosine triphosphate (ATP)-MgCl2 on experimental spinal cord clip compression injury. Spinal cord clip compression injury was performed on 36 albino Wistar rats. The rats were divided into five groups. T4-T8 total laminectomy was performed on all rats...

journal_title：Neurosurgical review

authors： Cakir E,Baykal S,Karahan SC,Kuzeyli K,Uydu H

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A nonchordomatous solitary lesion of the clival bone is an exceptionally rare pathological entity, which represents a diagnostic and a therapeutic challenge. Many diseases with extremely different biological behavior, and requiring a dedicated treatment strategy, may result in similar clinical patterns. The approach t...

journal_title：Neurosurgical review

authors： Gagliardi F,Boari N,Mortini P

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical and radiological features that help predict the growth potential of meningioma would be beneficial. The purpose of this study is to clarify the characteristics related to proliferating potential using the MIB-1 staining index. We analyzed the relationship of MIB-1 staining indices to characteristics of 342 co...

journal_title：Neurosurgical review

authors： Kasuya H,Kubo O,Tanaka M,Amano K,Kato K,Hori T

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although approximately 30% of facial nerve schwannoma cases present with no facial palsy, a large facial nerve schwannoma extending to the middle and posterior cranial fossa quite rarely presents without facial palsy. The authors encountered two patients with large facial nerve schwannoma who presented with only heari...

journal_title：Neurosurgical review

authors： Kubota Y,Kawamata T,Kubo O,Kasuya H,Muragaki Y,Hori T

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidermoid cysts constitute less than 1% of intracranial tumors with the majority of them involving cerebellopontine angle (CPA). Although several mechanisms for cranial nerve dysfunction due to these tumors have been proposed, no direct evaluation for hyper- or hypoactive dysfunction has been done. In this case serie...

journal_title：Neurosurgical review

authors： Hasegawa M,Nouri M,Nagahisa S,Yoshida K,Adachi K,Inamasu J,Hirose Y,Fujisawa H

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of percutaneous radiofrequency rhizotomy of lumbar spinal facets in 46 patients followed at least three months (mean 15 months) are reported and compared with those reported previously. Satisfactory pain relief three months after the procedure was achieved in 36.4 percent of patients without operations and...

journal_title：Neurosurgical review

authors： Göçer AI,Cetinalp E,Tuna M,Ildan F,Bağdatoğlu H,Haciyakupoğlu S

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemangiopericytomas represent rare intracranial tumors that have a tendency to recur locally and have the unique characteristic of giving extracranial metastases. Our current communication reviews a series of patients diagnosed with hemangiopericytoma who were treated in our facility. Eleven patients with a mean age o...

journal_title：Neurosurgical review

authors： Fountas KN,Kapsalaki E,Kassam M,Feltes CH,Dimopoulos VG,Robinson JS,Smith JR

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The spinal nerve can be pinched between the transverse process of the fifth lumbar vertebra and the sacral ala. The patients are divided into two types: elderly persons with degenerative scoliosis and somewhat younger adults with isthmic spondylolisthesis. For the first time, we describe extraforaminal impingement of ...

journal_title：Neurosurgical review

authors： Weber J,Ernestus RI

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional activity, metabolism and blood flow are locally heterogeneous in the brain, but tightly coupled. This adjustment occurs in two different ways: 1. Short-term, dynamic coupling mediated by local vasoactive factors that ensure second-to-second regulation. 2. Long-term, static coupling apparently mediated by ca...

journal_title：Neurosurgical review

authors： Kuschinsky W

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To achieve local control of malignant glioma, we designed a postoperative stereotactic radiotherapy using a micro-multileaf collimator (micro-MLC). The purpose of this study was to clarify the feasibility of this treatment. The treatment was performed in six patients who met the following eligibility criteria: (1) sup...

journal_title：Neurosurgical review

authors： Isaka T,Nishiyama K,Nakagawa H,Suzuki T,Wada K

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Von Hippel-Lindau disease (VHL) is a hereditary cancer syndrome caused by germline mutations of the VHL tumor suppressor gene. Major progress has been made in the last decade in both clinical and fundamental aspects of VHL. The VHL gene product, pVHL, has major and multiple functions: pVHL regulates not only first ang...

journal_title：Neurosurgical review

authors： Richard S,David P,Marsot-Dupuch K,Giraud S,Béroud C,Resche F

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Massive hemorrhage is a very uncommon event among hemangioblastomas. Forty-four cases have been reported before this review. Thorough analysis of all reported cases on literature was accomplished. The majority presented as parenchymatous or subarachnoid bleedings. Subarachnoid hemorrhage was only associated with spina...

journal_title：Neurosurgical review

authors： de San Pedro JR,Rodríguez FA,Níguez BF,Sánchez JF,López-Guerrero AL,Murcia MF,Vilar AM

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The measurement of cerebral blood flow (CBF) in addition to cerebral computerized tomography (CT) and angiography is most reliable in cases of transient ischemic attacks (TIA) and prolonged reversible ischemic neurologic deficits (PRIND). Alterations of CBF can be detected in symptom-free intervals. The cerebrovascula...

journal_title：Neurosurgical review

authors： Ulrich P,Heim C,Meinig G

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia affects many bones of the skeleton and usually on one side only. In monostotic variety only one bone is affected. The condition which usually starts in early childhood is at first active, gradually becomes quiescent and finally with termination of skeletal growth becomes inactive and ceas...

journal_title：Neurosurgical review

authors： Ameli NO,Rahmat H,Abbassioun K

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:200 stereotactic biopsies were evaluated. The validity of the intraoperative histopathological results were compared with the final diagnosis using conventional embedding and staining techniques. Further comparison between the histology of the biopsy and the post mortem or open operative findings were possible in 41 c...

journal_title：Neurosurgical review

authors： Grunert P,Ungersböck K,Bohl J,Kitz K,Hopf N

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Whereas previously the dissection of arteries leading to the brain was thought to be a rare occurrence, this diagnosis has been found more frequently in the last years as a result of newer imaging methods. Furthermore, in contrast to earlier opinions, there is a rather good prognosis for the recanalisation of the vess...

journal_title：Neurosurgical review

authors： Schulze HE,Ebner A,Besinger UA

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A technique to reconstruct the posterior elements of the spinal canal in osteoplastic laminotomy is described. The use of titanium microplates allows a stable fixation of the laminar arch with optimal realignment of the lamina cut ends. The titanium implants are fully compatible with magnetic resonance imaging. The au...

journal_title：Neurosurgical review

authors： Wiedemayer H,Schoch B,Stolke D

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Given the median survival of 15 months after diagnosis, novel treatment strategies are needed for glioblastoma. Beta-blockers have been demonstrated to inhibit angiogenesis and tumor cell proliferation in various cancer types. The aim of this study was to systematically review the evidence on the effect of beta-blocke...

journal_title：Neurosurgical review

authors： Tewarie IA,Senders JT,Hulsbergen AFC,Kremer S,Broekman MLD

更新日期：2020-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:A remote cerebellar hemorrhage (RCH) is a spontaneous bleeding in the posterior fossa, which can be rarely observed as a complication of spine surgery. As well as for RCH reported after supratentorial procedures, it shows a characteristic bleeding pattern defined "zebra sign". Nowadays, RCH pathophysiology still remai...

journal_title：Neurosurgical review

authors： Sturiale CL,Rossetto M,Ermani M,Baro V,Volpin F,Milanese L,Denaro L,d'Avella D

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe a case of hemifacial spasm associated with Marfan's syndrome. A 24-year-old-woman suffered from left hemifacial spasm for 6 years. She had undergone surgical treatments for bilateral ectopia lentis and kyphoscoliosis in the second decade of life. She also had unusually long and slim limbs with ara...

journal_title：Neurosurgical review

authors： Nagatani T,Inao S,Yoshida J

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multilevel discectomy and inter-vertebral body fusion combined with anterior plate-screw fixation is the common procedure in cervical spine surgery. The correct placement of the screws is an important factor for the outcome of these operations. Yet no systematic approach has been undertaken to optimize the geometry of...

journal_title：Neurosurgical review

authors： Kantelhardt SR,Oberle J,Derakhshani S,Kast E

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intraoperative magnetic resonance imaging (iopMRI) actually has an important role in the surgery of brain tumors, especially gliomas and pituitary adenomas. The aim of our work was to describe the advantages and drawbacks of this tool for the surgical treatment of cervical intramedullary gliomas. We describe two expli...

journal_title：Neurosurgical review

authors： Giordano M,Gerganov VM,Metwali H,Fahlbusch R,Samii A,Samii M,Bertalanffy H

更新日期：2013-11-15 00:00:00