Predictive value of haptoglobin genotype as a risk of cerebral vasospasm after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage.

abstract：:Controversy exists about whether depression following stroke represents a biologically mediated change or a psychological reaction to the deficits. We present a patient with an acute isolated personality change and depression following a lacunar infarct of the left internal capsule, who was unaware of his affective ch...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Biran I,Chatterjee A

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:All classical operative approaches for pineal tumours have important disadvantages. A lateral-paramedian infratentorial approach in lateral decubitus is proposed. It has the advantage that one can reach the pineal region by way of a shorter distance and over a lower situated part of the upper cerebellar surface. Lifti...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Van den Bergh R

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A middle-aged patient presented with subacute muscular stiffness, myocloni of both extremity and facial muscles, gait ataxia and symmetrical distal painful paraesthesias. Electrophysiologically, neuromyotonia was confirmed. High titer anti-Hu antibodies were detected, but no other paraneoplastic antibodies were found....

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Toepfer M,Schroeder M,Unger JW,Lochmüller H,Pongratz D,Müller-Felber W

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of perioperative seizure prophylaxis in seizure-naïve glioma patients is still controversial. Thus we conducted this meta-analysis to assess the effectiveness of perioperative prophylactic antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) on postoperative seizures in seizure-naïve glioma for the first time. We systematically se...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Wang X,Zheng X,Hu S,Xing A,Wang Z,Song Y,Chen J,Tian S,Mao Y,Chi X

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From January 1990 to December 1995, a total of nine cases of Moyamoya disease were treated at the National Taiwan University Hospital with combined encephalo-arterio-synangiosis (EAS) and encephalo-myo-synangiosis (EMS). There were five males and four females and their ages ranged from 6 months to 31 years. Of these, ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Tu YK,Liu HM,Kuo MF,Wang PJ,Hung CC

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to summarize the available literature describing the presentation, diagnostic evaluation, and management for adults with Type 1 and Type 2 split spinal cord malformations. A review of the literature was performed using the CINAHL, PubMed, Embase, and Web of Science database, alongside a...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Karim Ahmed A,Howell EP,Harward S,Sankey EW,Ehresman J,Schilling A,Wang T,Pennington Z,Gray L,Sciubba DM,Goodwin CR

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes are very rare and often associated to breast, ovarian and small cells lung cancers. Paraneoplastic motor neuron diseases (MNDs) are even rarer, and frequently described in patients with breast cancer. We presented the first case of patient affected by HER2-positive breast tumor an...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Diamanti L,Quaquarini E,Berzero G,Bini P,Gastaldi M,Franciotta D,Alfonsi E,Ceroni M,Frascaroli M,Bernardo A,Marchioni E

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surgery for medically resistant epilepsy is safe and effective. However, when noninvasive techniques are insufficient, then consideration is given to invasive electrocorticography (EcoG). OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to analyze results and complications of subdural electrodes placement in the treatmen...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Vale FL,Pollock G,Dionisio J,Benbadis SR,Tatum WO

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Previous studies have suggested that diabetes mellitus (DM) could be a protective factor against amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) although the results are inconsistent. This study aimed to comprehensively investigate this relationship by identifying all available studies and summarizing their results...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Wannarong T,Ungprasert P

更新日期：2020-12-01 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：:Meningiomas are the most common benign intracranial tumors in adults arising from the dura matter. The etiology of meningiomas is mostly unknown, although several risk factors have been described, such as ionizing radiation, head injury, hormones and genetic factors. According to WHO they are classified into 3 grades,...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Alexiou GA,Markoula S,Gogou P,Kyritsis AP

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Essential Tremor (ET) is characterized by a 4-12-Hz postural and kinetic tremor, most commonly affecting the upper limbs. Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the thalamus (Vim) has been found to be highly effective in severe/refractory forms of ET. Intra-operative assessment of tremor is performed using clinical methods b...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Papapetropoulos S,Gallo BV,Guevara A,Singer C,Mitsi G,Lyssikatos C,Jagid JR

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the impact of Parkinson's disease (PD) on unpaid, non-professional caregiver (CG) social relationships and related issues, as well as home-help services, over the time-course of the disease. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Cross-sectional telephone survey using a structured questionnaire where CGs were div...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Lökk J

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a 38-year-old male patient who developed a Miller Fisher syndrome following a respiratory tract disorder associated with a serologically proven Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection. Although several neurologic manifestations have been reported after Mycoplasma pneumonia infection, Miller Fisher syndrome has not b...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Merkx H,De Keyser J,Ebinger G

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Language is an important human function, and is a determinant of the quality of life. In conditions such as brain lesions, disruption of the language function may occur, and lesion resection is a solution for that. Presurgical planning to determine the language-related brain areas would enhance the chances o...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Alemi R,Batouli SAH,Behzad E,Ebrahimpoor M,Oghabian MA

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ipilimumab is an immunomodulating drug for use in treatment of unresectable or metastatic melanoma with autoimmune lymphocytic hypophysitis as a reported complication. We describe three recent cases of ipilimumab associated autoimmune hypophysitis (IAH) at our institution, and provide a selected literature review show...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Chodakiewitz Y,Brown S,Boxerman JL,Brody JM,Rogg JM

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighty three chronic subdural hematomas, obtained by surgery or by necropsy, were examinated. The patient age distribution curve of the non-complicated operative cases showed the highest incidence in the first year of life and also a moderate increase in the elderly group. Recurrent hemorrhage in the walls and in the ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Reuck JD,Roels H,Eecken H

更新日期：1976-01-01 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：:Hypothalamic hamartomas (HH) are rare, non-neoplastic heterotopic tissues which contains normal neurons and glia including oligodendrocytes and fibrillary astrocytes but in an abnormal distribution. They arise from the floor of the third ventricle, tuber cinereum, or mammillary bodies. Estimated incidence ranges from ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Alomari SO,El Houshiemy MN,Bsat S,Moussalem CK,Allouh M,Omeis IA

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is well established that smoking has a myriad of negative effects on varies aspects of bodily health. The aim of this study was to examine the effects of the smoking status at time of surgery on the postoperative subjective pain course and health related quality of life (HRQoL) until 1 year after surgery ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Stienen MN,Smoll NR,Hildebrandt G,Schaller K,Gautschi OP

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Prior to detecting intracranial arterial stenosis, atherosclerotic wall change or plaque with positive remodeling can be evaluated with high-resolution MRI (HRMRI). We prospectively evaluate atherosclerotic arterial wall change in patients without intracranial stenosis using HRMRI at 3.0T and correlate the at...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Kim TH,Choi JW,Roh HG,Moon WJ,Moon SG,Chun YI,Kim HY

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of a six month open-label study comparing the efficacy of controlled-release levodopa-carbidopa (Sinemet CR-4 200 mg/50 mg) with standard levodopa/carbidopa (250 mg/25 mg) in 17 patients with idiopathic Parkinson's disease and severe response fluctuations, are reported. Major clinical benefits included; im...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Deleu D,Jacques M,Michotte Y,Ebinger G

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypofractionated stereotactic radiotherapy (HFSRT) is a common salvage treatment for recurrent malignant glioma (MG). However, it remains controversial whether the combination of HFSRT and chemotherapy could improve survival for patients with recurrent MG compared to HFSRT alone. The present systematic review and meta...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Hu YJ,Zhang LF,Ding C,Chen D,Chen J

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A male patient came to our clinic because of a continuous up and down movement of his right testis, which was present even during sleep. The nature and localization of the unilateral rhythmic cremasteric activity is investigated by electrophysiological methods. Investigations of the cremasteric muscles and genitofemor...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Bademkiran F,Acarer A,Aydogdu I,Ertekin C

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:While considered a safe operation, deep brain stimulation (DBS) has been associated with various morbidities. We assessed differences in postsurgical complication rates in patients undergoing the most common types of neurostimulation surgery. METHODS:The National Readmission Database (NRD) was queried to id...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Tafreshi AR,Shahrestani S,Lien BV,Ransom S,Brown NJ,Ransom RC,Ballatori AM,Ton A,Chen XT,Sahyouni R,Lee B

更新日期：2021-01-01 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：:The results of the combination of CW-Doppler ultrasonography and OPG-Gee are described in 68 patients. The Doppler examination had a sensitivity of 92% and a specificity of 89%, the percentages for the OPG-Gee were 69 en 79. The combination of the Doppler examination with the OPG-Gee improves our positive predictive v...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Strik F

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECT:Infrasellar craniopharyngioma (IC) is a rare tumor. This study aimed to investigate the clinical manifestations, treatment methods, and prognosis of IC, which invades the cranial base, nasal sinuses, nasopharynx and clivus. METHODS:Eleven consecutive cases of IC who received treatment in People's Liberation Arm...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Yu X,Liu R,Wang Y,Wang H,Zhao H,Wu Z

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At present, neurosurgical practice is confronted by an explosion of technology. Rapid advances in neurosurgical knowledge and technology are putting increased pressure on neurosurgeons to process huge quantities of information, with requirements for continuous learning and updating scientific knowledge and skills whic...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Kanat A,Epstein CR

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To obtain information on functional integrity of the facial nerve by transcranial electrical motor evoked potentials independent of nerve visualization and to improve prediction of postoperative function. PATIENTS AND METHODS:In a prospective clinical study, 68 patients with cerebello-pontine angle tumors an...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Matthies C,Raslan F,Schweitzer T,Hagen R,Roosen K,Reiners K

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00