Solitary osteochondroma of spine causing spinal cord compression.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with poor outcome after intravenous thrombolysis probably due to greater pretreatment stroke severity. We conducted this retrospective study to determine whether AF is an independent predictor for clinical outcome in patients stratified by initial stroke severity. METHO...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Sung SF,Chen YW,Tseng MC,Ong CT,Lin HJ

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 19-year-old previously healthy woman developed meningitis due to Acinetobacter calcoaceticus. This is a Gram-negative coccobacillus belonging to the family Neisseriaceae. Most reported cases of Acinetobacter meningitis were hospital-acquired and due to strains highly resistant to amoxycillin. Our patient was treated...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Reindersma P,Nohlmans L,Korten JJ

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Updated multi-institutional database studies assessing perioperative risk factors on 30-day morbidity and mortality after skull base surgeries are limited. We aim to identify perioperative risk factors and report the incidence of 30-day morbidity and mortality in adult patients after skull base surgery. PAT...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Burton BN,Hu JQ,Jafari A,Urman RD,Dunn IF,Bi WL,DeConde AS,Gabriel RA

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 33-year-old woman, with a 7-year clinical history of invasive thymoma treated at ages 26 and 30 years by thymectomy and radiation, presented with a generalized convulsion and loss of consciousness. Following the seizure there was no neurological deficit and normal tendon reflexes. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Okita K,Matsukawa N,Hattori M,Yamada K,Takada K,Yamawaki T,Yoshida M,Hashizume Y,Ojika K

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient is presented with paroxysmal choreoathetosis precipitated by movement, sound and photic stimulation associated with an arterio-venous malformation (AVM) who responded to carbamazepine treatment. Hemodynamic circulatory disorder of the sensory-motor cortices having AVM may alter striatal function and produce ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Shintani S,Shiozawa Z,Tsunoda S,Shiigai T

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients are described who survived respectively 33 and 21 years after partial surgical excision of a posterior fossa ependymoma and who at the time of autopsy were proven to harbor persistent tumour tissue in the same location. ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Slooff JL

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The Medicaid patient population and health care costs for spine surgeries among these patients have increased since 2010. Hospital length of stay (LOS) contributes appreciably to hospital costs for patients undergoing primary lumbar spine surgery (PLSS). The aim of this study was to identify independent risk ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Dominguez JF,Kalakoti P,Chen X,Yao K,Lee NK,Shah S,Schmidt M,Cole C,Gandhi C,Al-Mufti F,Bowers CA

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 21-year-old man was admitted to hospital because of recent anosmia and liquorrhoea. He also complained of moderate headache and concentration problems in the past few years. On CT scan and MRI scans a big subfrontal process was seen, partially solid and partially cystic. Neurosurgical and histological findings prove...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： van Manen SR,Bosch DA,Peeters FL,Troost D

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Involvement of those cranial nerves subserving taste is common in the Guillain-Barré syndrome, yet seldom reported are disturbances of taste. This may reflect relative sparing of taste fibers, which are small thinly myelinated fibers. However, the true incidence of taste disturbances in GBS is probably underestimated ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Soria ED,Candaras MM,Truax BT

更新日期：1990-01-01 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：OBJECTIVES:Stroke is an important public health problem in most countries. Therefore, the treatment of stroke and its complications is important. Intracerebral hemorrhage is one of the complications of ischemic stroke. This study aimed to investigate the risk of hemorrhage in patients with acute ischemic stroke and pro...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Ozbek D,Ozturk Tan O,Ekinci G,Midi I

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In this study, we aimed to evaluate sexual dysfunction (SD) between two different regions of Turkey in patients with Parkinson's Disease (PD). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Forty-three PD patients in Ordu and 71 patients in Istanbul were included. The Unified PD Rating Scale and Hoehn and Yahr Stage (HYS) scale were ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Kaya Y,Ozer F,Benli E,Yilmaz NH,Aydemir T,Demir EY

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary amoebic meningoencephalitis due to Naegleria fowleri was found in a 38-year-old Chinese man living in Hong Kong who presumably acquired the infection from swimming in a hot spring in neighbouring China. Amoebic cysts were identified in tissue taken from a brain abscess. The patient responded to surgical draina...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Wang A,Kay R,Poon WS,Ng HK

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The presence of predicting the rupture risk of intracranial aneurysms has recently generated considerable controversy. We retrospectively investigated the risk factors for multiple intracranial aneurysms related to rupture. METHODS:Between July 2007 and July 2011, 134 patients with 294 aneurysms...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Lu HT,Tan HQ,Gu BX,Wu-Wang,Li MH

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ventriculostomy is one of the most common neurosurgical procedures and an important tool in the treatment and monitoring of elevated intracranial pressure. Low accuracy has frequently been reported in the literature with risk of drain misplacement over 20% and with a need for reinsertion in up to 40%. As an ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Bergdal O,Springborg JB,Holst AV,Hauerberg J,Way S,Breum P,Romner B

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nineteen homocystinuric patients--13 children and 6 adults--were identified in the course of a selective screening for homocystinuria due to cystathionine synthase deficiency. Treatment with high doses (300-1200 mg/day) of pyridoxine was carried out in 17 patients, of whom 15 were completely responsive. In 10 patients...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Del Giudice E,Striano S,Andria G

更新日期：1983-01-01 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：OBJECTIVE:In this paper a new checklist (CLCE-24) for identification of cognitive and emotional problems after stroke is presented. The CLCE-24 is intended to support a clinical interview by health care professionals other than the trained (neuro)psychologist. METHODS:Patients were interviewed with the CLCE-24, 6 mont...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： van Heugten C,Rasquin S,Winkens I,Beusmans G,Verhey F

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extraneural metastasis (ENM) of primary central nervous system (CNS) tumors is an uncommon occurrence. Case reports and case series describe ENM after shunting, but this phenomenon has not been well characterized. In this review we aim to better understand the risk factors and clinical implications of ENM associated w...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Xu K,Khine KT,Ooi YC,Quinsey CS

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) often occurs in the supratentorial white matter including corpus callosum. However, spinal leptomeningeal metastasis in cases of supratentorial GBM has been reported to be rare and there is usually a long interval between the cerebral lesion and the spinal seeding. We report here a case o...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Witoonpanich P,Bamrungrak K,Jinawath A,Wongwaisayawan S,Phudhichareonrat S,Witoonpanich R

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) is a group of clinically and genetically heterogeneous neuropathies classically divided into demyelinating (CMT1) and axonal forms (CMT2). The most common demyelinating form is CMT1A, due to a duplication in the gene encoding the peripheral myelin protein 22 (PMP22). Less frequently, ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Luigetti M,Modoni A,Renna R,Silvestri G,Ricci E,Montano N,Tasca G,Papacci M,Monforte M,Conte A,Pomponi MG,Sabatelli M

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cognitive impairment and seizures are both common conditions in patients with cerebrovascular disease. PURPOSE:The present study investigates whether the occurrence of late-onset seizures, following an ischemic stroke, contributes to vascular cognitive impairment. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The mean Mini-Mental ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： De Reuck J,De Clerck M,Van Maele G

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A young female presented with intermittent blurring of vision and mild to moderate headache for three months. Fundus examination revealed bilateral papilledema with secondary optic atrophy (right more than left). Computed tomography scan of brain showed a diffuse intraparenchymal vascular malformation in right parieto...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Kumar S,Srivastava T,Tejwani S,Khilnani K

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to determine whether segmental left ventricular wall motion abnormalities (SLVWMA) are a potential cause of ischemic stroke. METHODS:Demographics, cardiovascular risk factors and echocardiographic parameters of patients with ischemic stroke (with and without SLVWMA) were collected a...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Deleu D,Kamran S,Hamad AA,Hamdy SM,Akhtar N

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Meige's syndrome is a rare form of segmental dystonia characterized by blepharospasm and oromandibular dystonia. Medical treatment including botulinum toxin injections usually present disappointing results. The experience on Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) in the treatment of Meige's syndrome and other segmenta...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Markaki E,Kefalopoulou Z,Georgiopoulos M,Paschali A,Constantoyannis C

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic motor-evoked potential (MEP) study of patients with the syndrome of delayed posthemiplegic hemidystonia, hemiatrophy, and partial or hemi-seizures ('4-hemi' syndrome) has not been described. Among 35 patients investigated for posthemiplegic movement disorders from February 1988 to January 1995, seven showed '...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Thajeb P

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to quantitatively evaluate the surgical anatomy of the vertebral artery and the sub-axial spine to assess their influence on cervical spine surgery. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Retrospective data was evaluated from a total of 275 three-dimensional head and neck CT-angiograms. Vertebral art...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Lee HJ,Kim JH,Kim IS,Hong JT

更新日期：2018-11-01 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：:Seven cases are presented of recurrent ventricular catheter obstruction, an infrequent but serious problem in the management of hydrocephalus. Plugging of the catheter was caused by detritus rather than by choroid plexus. A retrospective analysis of 214 shunt revisions indicated that obstruction both by detritus and b...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Go KG,Ebels EJ,van Woerden H

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Under an operative view, an aneurysm of the vertebral artery is located behind the lower cranial nerves. To prevent neurological deficits we employed electrophysiological monitoring while clipping an aneurysm of the vertebral artery. A 64-year-old woman had suffered a sudden severe headache in the morning. Computed to...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Ishikawa M,Kusaka G,Takashima K,Kamochi H,Shinoda S

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00