Association between carotid artery tortuosity and carotid dissection: a case-control study.

abstract：:Free fat in the ventricular space is a rare but well recognized complication of ruptured tumour of dermal origin. However, only 1 patient of spontaneous rupture of spinal dermoid tumour with disseminated fat in the central canal and ventricles has been described in the literature. The authors report an extremely rare ...

journal_title：Journal of neurosurgical sciences

authors： Goyal A,Singh D,Singh AK,Gupta V,Sinha S

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) migrate in response to chemokines and possess extensive tropism for experimental glioma. Antitumor effects have been reported following intracranial and intravenous administration of gene-modified MSCs. Among the different routes for cell transplant, the intraventricular (IV) approach ...

journal_title：Journal of neurosurgical sciences

authors： Panciani PP,Fontanella M,Tamagno I,Battaglia L,Garbossa D,Inghirami G,Fagioli F,Pagano M,Ducati A,Lanotte M

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe 2 patients with solitary cerebral metastasis occurring 13 years after treatment for a renal tumor in one and 17 in the other. Both patients are alive 30 and 36 months after surgery respectively. The pathogenetic and therapeutic features typical of this type of solitary metastasis with late-onset a...

journal_title：Journal of neurosurgical sciences

authors： Cervoni L,Salvati M,Delfini R

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1985 and 1993, we treated seven cases of optic nerve sheath meningiomas. The median age at onset of their symptoms was 42.14 years. All of the patients were aged between 27 and 60 females with a slowly progressive lesion. Computed tomography and/or magnetic resonance imaging were used as diagnostic procedure i...

journal_title：Journal of neurosurgical sciences

authors： Yüceer N,Erdogan A,Ziya H

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of kinking and coiling of the internal carotid artery in an unselected series of 1,010 angiographies is reported. The angiographies of patients with cerebrovascular insufficiency and those of patients with other brain diseases were separately reviewed. On the basis of a statistical comparison, the findin...

journal_title：Journal of neurosurgical sciences

authors： Cioffi FA,Meduri M,Tomasello F,Bonavita V,Conforti P

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present three cases of pituitary adenoma with adjacent carotid artery aneurysm. The three adenomas are HGH-producing, prolactinoma and non-functioning tumors. Two of these 3 patients showed signs and symptoms of adenoma, while the other one showed a subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). The presence of the aneurysm adjace...

journal_title：Journal of neurosurgical sciences

authors： Fujiwara S,Fujii K,Nishio S,Fukui M

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 49-year-old male, with a relatively uncommon multiple neurilemmoma, exhibited symptoms of cauda equina compression. Following a diagnosis of multiple tumor of the cauda equina and extradural cyst, based on myelography and CTM, the tumors at L1-L2, the left S1 nerve root, and left hip were resected. Three years after...

journal_title：Journal of neurosurgical sciences

authors： Shikata J,Yamamuro T,Iida H,Yasuda T,Shimizu K

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Navigated instrumented spine surgery is burden by a low but significant screw mispositioning risks, respectively, for the 2D imaging system from 15 to 40% and, for the 3D imaging system, ranging from 4.1 to 11.5%. The primary objective of this study was to demonstrate the efficacy of a new "screw-like" tool i...

journal_title：Journal of neurosurgical sciences

authors： Nicoletti G,Furnari M,Giuffrida M,Ponzo G,Iacopino DG,Cammarata G,Scalia G,Graziano F

更新日期：2020-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：: ...

journal_title：Journal of neurosurgical sciences

authors： Liu Y,Du K,Sun F,Xu H,Li J

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twelve patients with vascular malformations of the spinal cord have been treated by embolization at the Neuroradiological Department of the Ospedale Maggiore Niguarda Cà Granda from September 1981 to February 1984. Different materials and techniques have been used, including liophylised dura, Ivalon (PVA) and Isobutyl...

journal_title：Journal of neurosurgical sciences

authors： Scialfa G,Scotti G,Biondi A,De Grandi C

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cavernous malformations are vascular lesions that occur in all parts of the central nervous system but most commonly in the cerebral hemispheres; unusually they may be found along the midline (basal ganglia, pineal region or brain stem), into the ventricle possibly encroaching upon the fourth and third ventricle. We r...

journal_title：Journal of neurosurgical sciences

authors： Moro M,Longatti PL,Cisotto P,Baratto V,Carteri A

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study is to evaluate the prognostic parameters and treatment modalities of malignant melanoma patients with brain metastases. METHODS: EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN:a retrospective study with a mean follow-up of 46 months. SETTING:specialized Cancer Center. PATIENTS:the charts of 136 patients, trea...

journal_title：Journal of neurosurgical sciences

authors： Konstadoulakis MM,Messaris E,Zografos G,Androulakis G,Karakousis C

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endoscopic endonasal approaches (EEA) to the skull base have significantly impacted the management of lesions located in the cranial base. Specifically, lesions arising from the anterior cranial fossa, such as pituitary macroadenomas, craniopharyngiomas meningiomas and craniofacial malignancies have benefited from the...

journal_title：Journal of neurosurgical sciences

authors： Almeida JP,De Andrade EJ,Vescan A,Zadeh G,Recinos PF,Kshettry VR,Gentili F

更新日期：2020-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Management of spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) remains controversial despite efforts to produce high level evidence in the past few years. We systematically examined the pooled literature data on the natural history and surgical management of ICH. EVIDENCE ACQUISITION:A systematic review was per...

journal_title：Journal of neurosurgical sciences

authors： Rychen J,O'Neill A,Lai LT,Bervini D

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ependymoma can arise throughout all compartments of the central nervous system with prevalence for intracranial and spinal location in children and adults, respectively. The current histopathology based WHO grading system distinguishes grade I, II 'classic', and III 'anaplastic' ependymoma. However, analysis of multip...

journal_title：Journal of neurosurgical sciences

authors： Hübner JM,Kool M,Pfister SM,Pajtler KW

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Spinal arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are rare disease entities with significant morbidity if untreated. Risk factors of complications, hospitalization and costs-of-care remain in need of characterization. METHODS:Using the National Inpatient Sample years 2002-2014, adult subjects with spinal AVMs who u...

journal_title：Journal of neurosurgical sciences

authors： Yue JK,Deng H,Winkler EA,Ordaz A,Gillis-Buck EM,Lee YM,Safaee MM,Abla AA,Huang MC,Dhall SS

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To better understand the relationship between the modalities of the surgical ablation of medulloblastomas--partial versus total tumor exeresis--and the pattern of tumoral relapse (local regrowth or metastases at distance), we have analyzed forty-five children affected by cerebellar medulloblastomas, observed at the Po...

journal_title：Journal of neurosurgical sciences

authors： Di Rocco C,Iannelli A,Tancredi A

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Precise identification of tumor margins is of the utmost importance in neuro-oncology. Confocal microscopy is capable of rapid imaging of fresh tissues at cellular resolution and has been miniaturized into handheld probe-based systems suitable for use in the operating room. We aimed to perform a literature review to p...

journal_title：Journal of neurosurgical sciences

authors： Belykh E,Cavallo C,Gandhi S,Zhao X,Veljanoski D,Izady Yazdanabadi M,Martirosyan NL,Byvaltsev VA,Eschbacher J,Preul MC,Nakaji P

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adjacent-level disease after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) occurs in a significant proportion of patients and frequently requires revision operation. Methods using traditional plates typically require removal of the plate with anecdotally increased operative-time and morbidity. We review our...

journal_title：Journal of neurosurgical sciences

authors： Hawasli AH,Cashin JL,Wright NM

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Today, transcranial (TC) approach indications are particularly rare in pituitary adenomas (PA), representing 1.1% of all PA surgeries in our experience. In these rare and selected cases, the complications, advantages, and disadvantages of TC approach were also analyzed. METHODS:Nineteen cases of giant PA (≥...

journal_title：Journal of neurosurgical sciences

authors： Graillon T,Castinetti F,Fuentes S,Gras R,Brue T,Dufour H

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spontaneous infarction of the ligamentum flavum is a very rare cause of mielo-radicular compression. In the literature only four cases are reported, all characterized by a clinical history of slowly progressive mielo-radiculopathy and good outcome after surgical treatment. A 70 year-old female patient presented with a...

journal_title：Journal of neurosurgical sciences

authors： Albanese A,Braconi A,Anile C,Mannino S,Sabatino G,Mangiola A

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyponatremia is a frequent occurrence after pituitary surgery, having been described in 9% to 35% of the patients. It is produced by the syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) or, more frequently, by the cerebral salt-wasting syndrome (CSWS). The clinical presentation of both syndromes is ...

journal_title：Journal of neurosurgical sciences

authors： Casulari LA,Costa KN,Albuquerque RC,Naves LA,Suzuki K,Domingues L

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The occurrence of a so called azygous anomaly of the distal ACA, consisting in a single branch, is rare. Authors report two cases of azygous aneurysm on which surgery was performed successfully, and describe their angiographic characteristics, the frequent association of an aneurysm with azygous and the morphological ...

journal_title：Journal of neurosurgical sciences

authors： Nardi PV,Esposito S,Greco R,Massari A,Patricolo A

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is a non-invasive electrophysiological method to modulate cortical excitability. As such, rTMS can be used in conjunction with conventional physiotherapy or occupational therapy to facilitate rehabilitation of motor function in patients with focal brain lesions. This...

journal_title：Journal of neurosurgical sciences

authors： Paquette C,Thiel A

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oxidative stress (OS) plays a substantial role in inflammatory and neurodegenerative diseases, causing cellular damage and mitochondrial dysfunction. OS also contributes to aging and severe neural disorders such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases. Previous registries have documented a reduction in OS le...

journal_title：Journal of neurosurgical sciences

authors： Belcaro G,Saggino A,Cornelli U,Luzzi R,Dugall M,Hosoi M,Feragalli B,Cesarone MR

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The diffusion of the surgical technique of cardiac valve replacement with metallic prostheses, as well as bypass graft in the arterial occlusive disease of the lower extremities, both requiring permanent oral anticoagulation, has increased the number of patients affected by chronic subdural hematoma that can...

journal_title：Journal of neurosurgical sciences

authors： Zingale A,Chibbaro S,Florio A,Distefano G,Porcaro S

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The case of posttraumatic patient with persistent vegetative state and severe and prolonged hyperthermia (T = 39-40 degrees C for more than 20 days), in absence of infection, is described. Diffuse muscular rigidity, treated with L-dopa, slightly preceded the onset of hyperthermia, which was treated with several antipy...

journal_title：Journal of neurosurgical sciences

authors： Berlot G,Tomasini A,Cociancich N,Viviani M,Gullo A

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors present two cases of non-traumatic subdural haematomas associated with a meningioma. Relevant literature is reviewed and the pathogenesis of this rare condition is discussed. ...

journal_title：Journal of neurosurgical sciences

authors： Pozzi M,Dario A,Marra A,Scamoni C,Dorizzi A

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent clinical trials demonstrated the efficacy of thrombectomy for ischemic stroke against acute large vessel occlusion (LVO). To overcome the problem with excessive examination time for diagnosis of cerebral perfusion and/or the use of contrast agent to determine penumbra, we adopted a new magnetic resona...

journal_title：Journal of neurosurgical sciences

authors： Oura D,Kawabori M,Niiya Y,Iwasaki M,Satoh S,Yokohama T,Mabuchi S,Houkin K

更新日期：2018-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The epidemiological and clinical profile of Chronic Post-Traumatic Headache (CPTH) has been studied in 57 out of 130 consecutive patients hospitalized, following closed head injuries, at the Institute of Neurosurgery of the University of Milan. The incidence of CPTH has been 44%. Age of the patients ranged between 4 a...

journal_title：Journal of neurosurgical sciences

authors： De Benedittis G,De Santis A

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00