Pregnancy and multiple sclerosis: the influence on long term disability.

abstract：:The use of fibrin glue to fix heterologous bone dowels in the recipient site in Cloward's procedure for cervical spondylotic myelopathy is described. The procedure ensures immediate and satisfactory spinal stability without need for any postoperative contention device. It has been successful in 18 patients with 26 int...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Fortuna A,Palatinsky E,Di Lorenzo N

更新日期：1988-01-01 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：OBJECTIVES:The study is aimed at evaluating neuroendoscopic procedures in the management of various intra-cranial intra-ventricular lesions. METHODS:We retrospectively review 24 consecutive patients harboring various intra-ventricular lesions with or without associated hydrocephalus, operated and managed by the author...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Najjar MW,Azzam NI,Baghdadi TS,Turkmani AH,Skaf G

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Patients after implantation of flow diverters (FD) due to intracranial aneurysms require radiological and clinical follow-up in view of in-stent stenosis. The aim of the study was to evaluate transcranial Doppler ultrasonography (TCD) as an alternative to more invasive digital subtraction angiography in mo...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Kocur D,Paździora P,Baron J,Rudnik A

更新日期：2020-11-01 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：: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：OBJECTIVE:The degree of coronary artery calcification has been shown to predict outcomes in coronary artery disease. The impact of intracranial carotid artery calcification on the prognosis of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is unknown. The authors sought to examine if the degree of intracranial carotid artery calcificatio...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Haussen DC,Gaynor BG,Johnson JN,Peterson EC,Elhammady MS,Aziz-Sultan MA,Yavagal DR

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lacunes are small deep infarcts due to occlusion of long-perforating arterial branches. The clinical presentation and outcome are variable. The present study investigates the prognostic value of comparing repeated computed tomographic (CT) scans in patients with a lacunar syndrome (LACS). PATIENTS AND METHO...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： De Reuck J,Hemelsoet D,Nieuwenhuis L,Van Maele G

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Meige Syndrome (MS) is a disabling movement disorder which impairs daily routines such as eating and speaking and, when not responsive to best medical treatment, deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the globus pallidus interna (GPi) has been considered. Previous evidence has shown a significant improvement in motor dysfunc...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Aires A,Gomes T,Linhares P,Cunha F,Rosas MJ,Vaz R

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We are reporting 12 cases of traumatic bilateral extradural haematomas. The incidence was 4.8% of all cases of extradural haematomas. The most common site was the frontal region. CT scan examination was necessary for early diagnosis. Ten patients were operated upon while one patient was treated conservatively. Two pat...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Gupta SK,Tandon SC,Mohanty S,Asthana S,Sharma S

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For the first time, Kluver Bucy syndrome (KBS) is described in young children who had no environmental learning of sex. The syndrome has so far been noted only in adults after bilateral temporal lobe affection. A few of its components, especially the hypersexuality and hypermetamorphosis, are likely to manifest differ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Pradhan S,Singh MN,Pandey N

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the feasibility of cement-augmented fenestrated pedicle screw for patients with spondylolisthesis with osteoporotic spine. PATIENTS AND METHODS:From January 2014 to March 2018, a retrospective study of 88 patients with spondylolisthesis and osteoporosis treated with minimally invasive transforamin...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Wang W,Liu C,Li J,Li H,Wu J,Liu H,Li C,Zhou Y

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The presence of asymmetry in symptoms and clinical signs favours the diagnosis of Parkinson's disease (PD). The aim of this study is to analyse this symptom asymmetry as a function of different variables and compare it with other parkinsonisms. MATERIALS AND METHODS:201 Patients with PD were studied. The ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Gómez-Esteban JC,Tijero B,Ciordia R,Berganzo K,Somme J,Lezcano E,Zarranz JJ

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 27-year-old male had experienced an episode of severe headache and nausea, sometimes accompanied by an inability to name objects. Magnetic resonance imaging showed a huge cyst within the left temporal lobe and a high degree of brain shift by it. A small round mass, which appeared to be a mural nodule, was located in...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Ueno Y,Tanaka A,Nakayama Y,Nomoto Y

更新日期：1999-12-01 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: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：:We reviewed computerized tomograms (CT) for basal ganglia and dentate nucleus calcifications in 79 patients with Parkinson's disease (PD), 54 patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) and 109 controls aged 50 or more. When it was determined, no patient had disturbances in calcium metabolism. We found: (1) 30 subjects out...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Vermersch P,Leys D,Pruvo JP,Clarisse J,Petit H

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Focal task-specific dystonia affects one part of the body, occurring only during the performance of a specific task. It usually affects the hand, though it can rarely affect the orofacial region. Treatment with oral medications and botulinum toxin (BTX) usually produces only modest benefit, owing to the complexity of ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Pek CH,Seet RC,Yik JH,Lim EC

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We prospectively investigated the relationship between diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), dynamic susceptibility perfusion (DSP) MRI metrics and grade, subtype and Ki-67 labelling index of meningiomas. MATERIALS AND ΜETHODS: Thirty-nine patients operated for meningioma were included in the study. DTI and DSP were ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Zikou A,Alexiou GA,Goussia A,Kosta P,Xydis V,Voulgaris S,Kyritsis AP,Argyropoulou MI

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this hospital-based study is to get an insight into the efficacy and tolerability of antiepileptic drugs (AED) in Omani epileptic patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS:All Omani patients (aged 14 years and above) suffering from epileptic seizures for at least 2 years and followed-up by board-certified ne...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Hanssens Y,Al-Asmi A,Al-Busaidi I,Deleu D

更新日期：2006-09-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To describe the pterional transsylvian-transinsular approach for cavernomas of the left anterior mesiotemporal region in three patients. METHODS:A retrospective analysis of patients who underwent surgery for cavernous angiomas in the temporal lobe was performed via the left mesiotemporal lobe (MTL). The tech...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Campero A,Ajler P,Garategui L,Goldschmidt E,Martins C,Rhoton A

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Seizures are common complications following intracranial aneurysms and present a greater risk to pediatric patients than adults. Though the risk factors of seizures in adults with intracranial aneurysms have been well documented, the risk factors in pediatric patients remain unknown. The aim of this study was...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Chen R,Zan X,Xiao A,Guo R,Xing L,Ma L,You C,Liu Y

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autosomal dominant familial spastic paraparesis (AD-FSP) is a genetically heterogeneous disorder of the central nervous system characterized by a progressive spasticity of the legs. One gene causing AD-FSP (FSP1) has recently been mapped to chromosome 14q, another gene (FSP2) to chromosome 2p, and a third gene (FSP3) ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Bruyn RP,van Veen MM,Kremer H,Scheltens PH,Padberg GW

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Vascular cognitive impairment associated with small vessel disease (sVCI) may manifest as both cognitive and motor dysfunctions. However, few instruments exist for systematically assessing motor symptoms in sVCI, even though many neuropsychological tests exist to evaluate cognitive function. We developed a ne...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Kim SH,Seo SW,Go SM,Chin J,Lee BH,Lee JH,Han SH,Na DL

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While gross total resection of spinal ependymomas prevents recurrence, this surgical result is not always possible. Increasing evidence suggests that ependymomas occurring in the spine are genetically distinct from those originating in the brain. Herein we review the most recent developments detailing the molecular an...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Connolly ID,Ali R,Li Y,Gephart MH

更新日期：2015-12-01 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：: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：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：:Dialysis disequilibrium syndrome is a disorder of the central nervous system in patients on dialysis. The underlying etiology is thought to be primarily due to cerebral edema; however, neuroradiologic findings have not been described previously. We describe a patient who presented with new onset headaches and status e...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Sheth KN,Wu GF,Messé SR,Wolf RL,Kasner SE

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00