Carotid siphon calcification impact on revascularization and outcome in stroke intervention.

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：: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

abstract：INTRODUCTION/AIM:Health-conditioned quality of patients' life is equally a result of their subjective perception of the disease and their objective condition. The aim of this paper is to evaluate the quality of life of surgically treated lumbar radiculopathy patients by using a generic and a lumbar disease-specific que...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Bosković K,Cigić T,Grajić M,Todorović-Tomasević S,Knezević A

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a 56-year-old man, with atypical presentation of an extradural hematoma caused by head injury after a fall. The presence of a temporal arachnoid cyst on the grounds of temporal lobe agenesis altered the clinical image of this man, causing only mild symptoms where an otherwise acute neurologic deterioration w...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Boviatsis EJ,Maratheftis NL,Kouyialis AT,Sakas DE

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Moyamoya is the disease which involves the terminal portions of the internal carotid or origins of the middle or anterior cerebral arteries. The posterior communicating arteries are also involved, but not the vertebrals or the basilar artery. The disease occurs more commonly in females than males and it has two age pe...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Charbel FT,Misra M,Clarke ME,Ausman JI

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the expression of c-myc and c-sis/PDGF mRNA and protein products in 20 cases of meningiomas of various grades: 10 benign, 5 atypical and 5 anaplastic meningiomas. All cases of atypical and anaplastic meningiomas were positive for c-myc protein and mRNA by immunohistochemistry and in situ hybridisation,...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Nagashima G,Aoyagi M,Yamamoto S,Wakimoto H,Tamaki M,Yamamoto K,Fujimoto T,Hirakawa K

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stereotactic implantation of depth electrodes for surgical evaluation of drug-resistant epilepsy is the technique of choice in many centers across the world. Historically, the choice of depth versus subdural electrodes has been largely dependent on the training of epileptologists and epilepsy surgeons in light of thei...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Gholipour T,Koubeissi MZ,Shields DC

更新日期：2020-02-01 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：:Sarcoidosis of the central nervous system has been variously reported in 5-15% of all sarcoid patients. However, presentation of sarcoidosis as an isolated 'intracranial tumor' is rare. A 35-year-old African-American woman presented with intractable headaches. Neuroimaging revealed a tumor that was suggestive of a gli...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Vannemreddy PS,Nanda A,Reddy PK,Gonzalez E

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a 52-year-old patient affected by a mononeuritis multiplex and livedo vasculitis. Sural nerve biopsy showed mild thickening of the perineurium, vascular alterations with inflammatory cell infiltration in the perineurium, and remarkable loss of large and small myelinated fibers. A therapeutic trial of acetyls...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Lee SS,Yoon TY

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cranial nerve palsy (CNP) secondary to cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) diversion is less familiar to us as a result of its rarity in incidence and insidiousness in presentation. This study aims to further expound the pathophysiological mechanism, clinical presentation, diagnosis, management and prognosis of CNP. M...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Li G,Zhu X,Zhang Y,Zhao J,Han Z,Hou K

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study was conducted to validate the accuracy of image-based pre-operative segmentation using the gold standard endoscopic and microscopic findings for localization and pre-operative diagnosis of the offensive vessel. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Fourteen TN and 6 HS cases were randomly selected. All patients h...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Dolati P,Golby A,Eichberg D,Abolfotoh M,Dunn IF,Mukundan S,Hulou MM,Al-Mefty O

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of multiple brain abscesses (BAs) in a 67-year-old man with symptoms of progredient disorientation and amnestic aphasia. Onset of symptoms occurred one week after surgical treatment of a perianal abscess. No other source of infection was identified and the abscesses were limited to the brain. The immu...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Doepp F,Schreiber SJ,Wandinger KP,Trendelenburg G,Valdueza JM

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The adult human nervous system is an incredibly complex set of thousands to tens of thousands of connections between a hundred billion neurons that develops via an intricate spatial-temporal process and is shaped by experience. In addition, any one anatomical arrangement of neural circuits is usually capable of multip...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Tansey KE,McKay WB,Kakulas BA

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past year huge advances have been made in our ability to determine the genetic aetiology of many neurological diseases through the utilisation of next generation sequencing platforms. This technology is, on a daily basis, providing new breakthroughs in neurological disease. The aim of this article is to clear...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Keogh MJ,Chinnery PF

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study is to investigate vertebral body bone mineral density (BMD) changes following posterolateral fusion with transpedicular screw fixation using quantitative computerized tomography (QCT) in short and relatively long-term periods. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A retrospective study was performed to ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Balci A,Kalemci O,Kaya FG,Akyoldas G,Yucesoy K,Ozaksoy D

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gangliocytoma of the sellar region are extremely rare and often coexist with pituitary adenoma. Aim of this review is to collect all the cases reported in literature and to summarize the most recent literature evidences on the subject. A systematic review was performed through PubMed searching for articles describing ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Cossu G,Daniel RT,Messerer M

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical features and additional investigations of 20 Dutch patients suffering from cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX), an inborn error of metabolism in bile acid synthesis, are described. The onset was in the second or third decade. The clinical picture at the time of examination consisted of a combination of t...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Waterreus RJ,Koopman BJ,Wolthers BG,Oosterhuis HJ

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We analyzed our clinical experience with patients with intracranial hypotension and developed a strategic model for the diagnosis mainly using Radioisotope (RI) cisternography and treatment of spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH). METHODS AND MATERIALS:We retrospectively analyzed our clinical experienc...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Yoon SH,Chung YS,Yoon BW,Kim JE,Paek SH,Kim DG

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current review outlines the role of ketogenic diet (KD) in the management of acute neurological conditions namely traumatic brain injury, ischemic stroke, status epilepticus and primary aggressive brain tumor. An overview of the scientific literature- both clinical and pre-clinical studies is presented along with ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Arora N,Mehta TR

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperphosphatemic tumoral calcinosis (HTC) is a rare inherited metabolic disorder manifested by pararticular calcification and hyperphosphatemia, caused by an elevated renal phosphate reabsorption threshold and elevated serum 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D levels. The disorder usually affects African-American subjects, but h...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Beck DA,Gray L,Lyles KW

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the usefulness of serum and CSF adenosine deaminase (ADA) activity for the diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis (TBM) from other meningitis. METHODS:We studied CSF and serum ADA activity for 83 cases of TBM, 148 of bacterial meningitis (BM), and 262 of viral or aseptic meningitis. RESULTS:The mea...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Cho BH,Kim BC,Yoon GJ,Choi SM,Chang J,Lee SH,Park MS,Shin JH,Kim MK,Cho KH

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The laboratory diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) and tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is particularly challenging. The aim of the present work is to develop an immunoassay for the diagnosis of TB infection, using synthetic peptides of antigen (Ag) 85 complex of M. tuberculosis (Mtb) H37Rv. METHODS:Four peptides...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Kashyap RS,Shekhawat SD,Nayak AR,Purohit HJ,Taori GM,Daginawala HF

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore a simple and effective surgery for correcting severe kyphotic deformity caused by ankylosing spondylitis (AS). MATERIALS AND METHODS:From January 2003 to December 2009, we respectively reviewed 32 patients with severe spinal kyphosis caused by AS with at least 2-year follow-up. Patients were divid...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Zhao Y,Xu H,Zhang Y,Wang Z,Zhang X,Wang Y

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Daytime complaints like fatigue, sleepiness and cognitive dysfunction in neuromuscular disease can be due to nocturnal hypercapnia and hypoxemia. Daytime respiratory diagnostics does not reflect sleep disordered breathing. Nocturnal pulse oxymetry and capnography were performed in 11 patients (15-75 years old) with di...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Kotterba S,Patzold T,Malin JP,Orth M,Rasche K

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tuberculosis is still a major cause of serious illness in many parts of the world. CNS involvement has frequently been found secondary to tuberculosis elsewhere in the body, particularly the lungs. The disease manifests itself as meningitis, tuberculoma and/or spinal tuberculosis. The presence of tuberculosis elsewher...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： al-Deeb SM,Yaqub BA,Sharif HS,Motaery KR

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple sclerosis (MS) has several clinically different forms. Whereas the illness progresses slowly in most of the patients, 10% have an aggressively progressive course with fatal outcome without signs of remyelination capability. The process of remyelination depends on numerous interactive factors, including the pr...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Poljakovic Z,Zurak N,Brinar V,Korsic M,Basic S,Hajnsek S

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To confirm the reported findings and clarify unknown clinical features of Churg-Strauss syndrome (CSS)-associated neuropathy and design appropriate treatment. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We assessed the clinical features of 6 patients with CSS-associated neuropathy. RESULTS:Mononeuritis multiplex was present in 4 ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Nakamura M,Yabe I,Yaguchi H,Kishimoto R,Mito Y,Fujiki N,Houzen H,Tsuji-Akimoto S,Niino M,Sasaki H

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lafora disease (LD) is an autosomal recessive inherited form of progressive myoclonic epilepsy with dementia and ataxia, usually presenting in the second decade of life and inexorably progressing until death. Neuropathological hallmarks are Lafora bodies, intracytoplasmic inclusions that can be found in neurons and in...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Boccella P,Striano P,Zara F,Barbieri F,Sarappa C,Vacca G,de Falco FA,Striano S

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An 18-year-old male with Maroteaux-Lamy syndrome was presented with spastic quadriparesis. Magnetic resonance imaging of whole spinal canal revealed stenosis at multiple levels of cervical, thoracic and lumbar regions. By the guidance of combined evaluations of neurological examination, neuroradiological and electroph...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Mut M,Cila A,Varli K,Akalan N

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00