Von Recklinghausen neurofibromatosis (VRNF) and pregnancy. A single case study.

abstract：:Spontaneous closures of dural arteriovenous fistulas (dAVFs) are rare. We present spontaneous occlusion of dAVFs in 3 cases (one type IIa dAVF, one type IIb and one type III). Patients were 3 males with a mean age of 55 years (range 45-61). For two patients, the dAVF was revealed by hemorrhage. No head trauma was reco...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Clarençon F,Biondi A,Sourour NA,Di Maria F,Iosif C,Nouet A,Navarro S,Le Jean L,Chiras J

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Blinded, placebo-controlled, prospective clinical trial. PURPOSE:To examine the effects of botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) injections into plantar flexor muscles in stroke patients with equinovarus gait. SUBJECTS:15 post-stroke and 10 matched neurologically intact subjects. METHODS:Modified Ashworth Scal...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Tang SF,Hong JP,McKay WB,Tang CW,Wu PH,Chu NK

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECT:Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is a well-known treatment option for intractable neuropathic pain after spinal surgery, but its pathophysiological mechanisms are poorly stated. The goal of this study is to analyse the feasibility of using brain MRI, functional MRI (fMRI) and Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (MRS) a...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Moens M,Droogmans S,Spapen H,De Smedt A,Brouns R,Van Schuerbeek P,Luypaert R,Poelaert J,Nuttin B

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to compare the muscle activation feature of vastus medialis obliquus (VMO) and vastus lateralis (VL) between the osteoarthritic knee patients with patellar lateral subluxation (Group 1B) and without patellar lateral subluxation (Group 1A). METHODS:Isokinetic muscle strength of the kn...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Tang SF,Wu CK,Chen CH,Chen JT,Tang AC,Wu SH

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess whether the ability to execute flexion/extension of hands and feet, in different patterns of in-phase and anti-phase association, is influenced by the planning of the movements according to the two body sides (i.e., right vs. left) compared to the upper and lower parts of the body (i.e., hands vs. ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Gatti R,Rocca MA,Tettamanti A,Filippi M

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Most imaging studies of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) have focused on gray matter alterations, although many MCI patients demonstrate subcortical vascular changes. We investigated the changes of the hippocampal area and various white matter areas in MCI patients with using diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), a...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Shim YS,Yoon B,Shon YM,Ahn KJ,Yang DW

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interspinous distraction devices provide an effective treatment for patients suffering from lumbar spinal stenosis and/or degenerative disk disease. The aim of this multicenter study was the prospective evaluation of patients treated for symptomatic lumbar spinal stenosis with interspinous process decompression (IPD) ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Puzzilli F,Gazzeri R,Galarza M,Neroni M,Panagiotopoulos K,Bolognini A,Callovini G,Agrillo U,Alfieri A

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 44-year-old man presented with symptoms of periodic ataxia, dysarthria, nausea and excessive sweating during the last twenty years. These symptoms could be provoked by physical or emotional stress and disappeared after bedrest for several hours. No other members of his family were known to have such complaints. Acet...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Verlooy P,Velis DN

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are only sparse data on viral CNS infections in patients with malignant glioma. We report a case of fatal herpes encephalitis in a patient with glioblastoma in partial remission and provide a short review of the literature. ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Lins H,Kanakis D,Heinrichs T,Dietzmann K,Wallesch CW,Mawrin C

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The headache associated with intercourse or masturbatory activity is a well-recognized clinical entity but pornography headache is barely mentioned. We report a young man who suffered preorgasmic headache pertaining only to pornography of specific erotic contents but not to other sexual or nonsexual act. An antecedent...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Chen WH,Chen KY,Yin HL

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The histopathological, immunologic, and ultrastructural findings of neurenteric cysts support an endodermal derivation. These developmental cystic lesions are generally located in the posterior mediastinum, abdomen, and pelvis and may also contain some mesodermal and neuroectodermal elements. In contrast, neurenteric ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Mittal S,Petrecca K,Sabbagh AJ,Rayes M,Melançon D,Guiot MC,Olivier A

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied an adenosine deaminase (ADA) activity in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of 182 patients with meningitis. The patients were subdivided into four groups, (1) 36 cases of tuberculous meningitis; (2) 130 cases of viral or aseptic meningitis; (3) nine cases of bacterial meningitis; (4) seven cases of cryptococcal...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Choi SH,Kim YS,Bae IG,Chung JW,Lee MS,Kang JM,Ryu J,Woo JH

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Survival scores can help physicians select appropriate treatment for patients with brain metastasis. Primary tumors have different biological behavior justifying separate scoring systems for different tumors. In this study, a survival score was developed for patients with brain metastasis from SCLC. METHODS:...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Rades D,Dziggel L,Segedin B,Oblak I,Nagy V,Marita A,Schild SE

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A thorough follow-up study in which the same clinic presents the change in the surgical outcomes of acromegaly over the years, is still lacking in the endoscopic era. In this study, we intended to evaluate the clinical characteristics, radiological features, surgical and late remission rates of newly diagnose...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Aydin S,Ozoner B,Sahin S,Alizada O,Comunoglu N,Oz B,Gazioglu N,Kadioglu P,Tanriover N

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare clinical evaluation, electrophysiological investigation and magnetic resonance findings in assessing the severity of idiopathic carpal tunnel syndrome. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Seventy-four patients with idiopathic carpal tunnel syndrome were prospectively recruited. Clinical evaluation included sympt...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Martins RS,Siqueira MG,Simplício H,Agapito D,Medeiros M

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the expression of Akt2 and activation of PI3K in different grades of human gliomas and correlate the Akt2 expression with the proliferation activity of gliomas. METHODS:Akt2 expression and PI3K activity were examined in 48 different grades of human glioma specimens and six normal brain tissue sample...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Wang G,Kang C,Pu P

更新日期：2010-05-01 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：:Worldwide stroke incidence seems to decrease in high income countries but to largely increase in low and middle countries. The mean age of stroke onset also seems to be gradually increasing in many developed countries, which is consistent with the third epidemiological transition in the world, being characterized by a...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Shiue I

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-one children with brain-stem glioma are discussed. Sixteen received radiotherapy and five were too sick to be irradiated. The mean survival was 3.4 weeks for the non-irradiated group and 8.7 months for the treated group, two of the latter being still alive five and ten months after diagnosis. From the literatur...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Ataç MS,Blaauw G

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Several strokes of potential embolism do not clearly meet the definitions of embolic stroke with unknown source, cryptogenic stroke, or cardioembolic (CE) stroke. Considering the high mortality and recurrence of CE strokes, it is very important to detect treatable cardiac sources of embolism. Although region...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Kim Y,Kim TJ,Lee SH

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of brain necrosis is life-long risk of repeat radiation therapy, even after a long time interval and a moderate radiation dose. We report on a 34-year-old patient who had prophylactic cranial irradiation with 25Gy and adjuvant chemotherapy in childhood for leukaemia and in adulthood, 28 years later, th...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Koot RW,Stalpers LJ,Aronica E,Andries Bosch D

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Longstanding overt vetriculomegaly in adults (LOVA) is a type of chronic hydrocephalus presumed to begin during infancy, which manifests in adults after a long and slow clinical course. Only a quite small number of LOVA case series have been published, controversies regarding optimal management still exist. T...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Xiao L,Xu C,Liu Y,Dong L,Wei F,Wang L,Li D

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Although multiple intracranial aneurysms (MIAs) are frequent and disastrous, determining treatment strategy for them is often complicated, especially in elderly patients (≥60 years old). We evaluated the safety and effectiveness of one-stage coiling versus surgical clipping for MIAs in elderly patients. MET...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Xie Q,Gu Y,Song Y,Leng B,Zheng Y,Xu F

更新日期：2020-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Bilateral Symmetrical Calcifications (B.S.C.) in cerebro represent calcium deposits usually found in the basal ganglia and/or dentate nucleus. They can be the result of diverse disorders, but can also present themselves without any underlying disease. Most often they are asymptomatic, but if the calcifications are ext...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Smit L,van Wijk RM,Rico RE,Sitalsing AD

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study primarily aims to evaluate the efficacy of gamma knife surgery in controlling growth progression rate of residual clival chordoma through retrospective outcome analysis of 12 consecutive patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Data for 12 consecutive patients underwent GKS for post-operative residual histo...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Hafez RFA,Fahmy OM,Hassan HT

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After acute cerebral stroke, the (peri-) infarct tissue is characterized by calcium (Ca)-mediated neuronal damage and inflammatory processes. Monitoring Ca-mediated damage using the isotope cobalt-55 (Co) as a Ca-tracer may enable PET-imaging of this tissue. Since the fate of (peri-) infarct tissue determines clinical...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Jansen HM,Paans AM,vd Vliet AM,Veenma-van der Duin L,Bolwijn-Meijer CJ,Pruim J,Willemsen AT,Franssen EJ,Minderhoud JM,Korf J

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a patient with seizures and a single ringlike enhancing lesion on MRI that resembled a low-grade glioma. The patient received a diagnostic trial with albendazole on the assumption that this lesion could be a cysticercus. Follow-up showed resolution of the brain lesion in 4 weeks. Albendazole administration t...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Del Brutto OH,Quintero LA

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Early brain injury after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) comprises a pronounced neuroinflammatory reaction. Nevertheless, its relevance for functional outcome and its role as outcome predictor remains uncertain. We evaluated the relationship of various early inflammatory parameters regarding functio...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Höllig A,Remmel D,Stoffel-Wagner B,Schubert GA,Coburn M,Clusmann H

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:For the last few years wafers of Gliadel have been inserted into the operation cavity in patients with glioblastoma multiforme. This is followed by concurrent radio-chemotherapy with temozolomide (TMZ) according to the Stupp protocol. Only a few studies have investigated this kind of treatment regimen and the i...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Miglierini P,Bouchekoua M,Rousseau B,Hieu PD,Malhaire JP,Pradier O

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims to achieve the complete removal of trigeminal schwannoma (TS) while preserving cranial nerve function. We focused on the outcomes of different surgical approaches and address the contributions of different operative techniques. Forty-two TS cases, treated surgically in Qilu Hospital during a 12-year pe...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Zhang L,Yang Y,Xu S,Wang J,Liu Y,Zhu S

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00