The diagnosis and treatment of stroke in a patient with cancer: nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis (NBTE): a case report and review.

abstract：:In this case report, we present a patient with a low-grade holocord astrocytoma. Therapy and its consequences are discussed. ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Vles JS,Grubben CP,van Ooy A,Weil EH

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lumbosacral plexus neuropathy (LSPN) is an idiopathic clinical syndrome characterized by the sudden onset of neuropathic pain, followed by weakness and sometimes sensory disturbances in the distribution of the lumbosacral plexus. Prognosis is usually favourable, although complete recovery may take several months to ye...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： van Alfen N,van Engelen BG

更新日期：1997-05-01 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：:Reversible T2 hyperintense signal abnormality in the corpus callosum, although frequently seen after diffuse brain injury, has not been well clarified. With some accumulated evidence, we report a case of diffuse brain injury in a 24-year-old man. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) demonstrated T2 hyperintense signals in...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Takayama H,Kobayashi M,Sugishita M,Mihara B

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

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：:A spinal cordectomy is a treatment option for several disorders of the spinal cord like post-traumatic syringomyelia, spinal cord tumor and myelomeningocele. We have done a systematic analysis of all reported cases of spinal cordectomy to investigate the possible outcomes and complications. A PubMed search was perform...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Konar SK,Maiti TK,Bir SC,Nanda A

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Spinal intramedullary tuberculosis is a rare disease. This study aims to acquaint readers with its clinicoradiological features and emphasizes the importance of early treatment in intramedullary spinal tuberculosis. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Retrospective analysis was conducted from 1985 to 2006 over a period o...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Ramdurg SR,Gupta DK,Suri A,Sharma BS,Mahapatra AK

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An increasing number of patients referred for neuroimaging studies unrelated to multiple sclerosis (MS) are found to have incidental lesions suggestive of MS in their nervous systems but many such patients do not develop clinical symptoms and signs and remain as "subclinical MS" (SCMS). MRI and cerebrospinal fluid (CS...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Siva A

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We report the case of a 43-year-old patient with neuralgic shoulder amyotrophy who developed abducens palsy on the left 4 days after diagnostic lumbar puncture (LP), which recovered completely within 4 months. RESULTS:Side effects after spinal tap are due to prolonged spinal fluid leakage and delayed closure...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Niedermüller U,Trinka E,Bauer G

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although there is accepted criteria for migrainous infarction, the pathophysiology of this disease process remains poorly defined. Delineation of MRI characteristics of migrainous infarction may improve our understanding of the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and prognosis of this disorder. We present a case of a migraino...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Liang Y,Scott TF

更新日期：2007-09-01 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：OBJECTIVE:We investigated the effectiveness of a right hemispheric surgical approach in treating unruptured anterior communicating artery aneurysms. METHODS:Between January 2005 and June 2012, 305 patients with anterior communicating artery (Acom) aneurysms were treated using the pterional approach. Among them, 113 wh...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Kim SY,Jeon HJ,Ihm EH,Park KY,Lee JW,Huh SK

更新日期：2015-10-01 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：:Multiple sclerosis (MS) has several clinically different forms. Whereas the illness progresses slowly in most of the patients, 10% have an aggressively progressive course with fatal outcome without signs of remyelination capability. The process of remyelination depends on numerous interactive factors, including the pr...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Poljakovic Z,Zurak N,Brinar V,Korsic M,Basic S,Hajnsek S

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Transradial access has recently been gaining more popularity in various neurointerventional procedures. To this day, a systematic review and meta-analysis investigating the outcomes of transradial access for mechanical thrombectomy in acute stroke have not been performed. METHODS:PubMed, Embase, and Scopus d...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Peterson C,Waldau B

更新日期：2020-11-01 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：:A case of pseudohypoxic brain swelling, a newly defined entity, is described. The patient experienced generalized seizures and did not awake initially after a seemingly uneventful elective craniotomy for clipping of an unruptured anterior communicating artery aneurysm. Neuroimaging findings demonstrated diffuse brain ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Yokota H,Yokoyama K,Miyamoto K,Nishioka T

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Information on the nature and relative frequency of diagnoses made in referrals to neurology outpatient clinics is an important guide to priorities in services, teaching and research. Previous studies of this topic have been limited by being of only single centres or lacking in detail. We aimed to describe th...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Stone J,Carson A,Duncan R,Roberts R,Warlow C,Hibberd C,Coleman R,Cull R,Murray G,Pelosi A,Cavanagh J,Matthews K,Goldbeck R,Smyth R,Walker J,Sharpe M

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of locked-in syndrome is described and the literature is reviewed. The disorder consists of quadriplegia and mutism with preserved consciousness. The only remaining voluntary movements are usually vertical eye movements and eyelid blinking. Most cases are caused by basilar artery occlusion resulting in a brains...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Virgile RS

更新日期：1984-01-01 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：: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：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：OBJECTIVES:There is limited information about risk factors of young ischemic stroke in Qatar. The aim of this study was to describe the risk factors and subtypes of young ischemic stroke among Qatari and non-Qatari residents. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Hospital based prospective observational study involving all young adult...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Khan FY

更新日期：2007-11-01 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：AIMS:Muscle biopsy is an important diagnostic modality and screening test for the diagnosis of dystrophinopathies. Sometimes muscle biopsies are needed for the diagnosis when genetic tests are inconclusive and are also useful for immunoblotting assay of the dystrophin protein. However, the procedure is painful, require...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Tanveer N,Sharma MC,Sarkar C,Gulati S,Kalra V,Singh S,Bhatia R

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report a series of four cases of intradural disc herniation (IDH) with a review of the literature. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:IDH is a rare type of disc herniation. Preoperative diagnosis is difficult and IDH is only confirmed during surgery in most cases. Here, we describe four cases of IDH, including th...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Kobayashi K,Imagama S,Matsubara Y,Yoshihara H,Hirano K,Ito Z,Ando K,Ukai J,Muramoto A,Shinjo R,Matsumoto T,Nakashima H,Ishiguro N

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vasculitits of the central nervous system (CNS) is a known complication of chronic inflammatory bowel diseases. We report the case of a female patient with Crohn's disease, developing vasculitis of the CNS with evidence of pathological vessel depiction on magnetic resonance angiography. To our knowledge this is the fi...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Schluter A,Krasnianski M,Krivokuca M,Spielmann RP,Neudecker S,Hirsch W

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:No specific treatment exists for patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) who fail to respond to conventional immunosuppressive and immunomodulating modalities. Furthermore, no method is available for regeneration of existing defect in the central nervous system (CNS). The ultimate goals of MS treatment, similarly to oth...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Slavin S,Kurkalli BG,Karussis D

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The frequency of suboccipital injections to treat headaches has increased. The third segment of the vertebral artery is located in the suboccipital triangle and its main muscular branch, the suboccipital artery of Salmon (SAS), supplies blood to the suboccipital muscles. The purpose of this study was to radi...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Macchi V,Porzionato A,Morra A,D'Antoni AV,Tubbs RS,De Caro R

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:There is evidence to support that oxidative stress is increased in Parkinson's disease (PD) and contributes to degeneration of dopaminergic neurons. Uric acid (UA), a natural antioxidant in blood and brain tissue, scavenging superoxide, peroxynitrite and hydroxyl radical, was found reduced in the serum of PD...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Andreadou E,Nikolaou C,Gournaras F,Rentzos M,Boufidou F,Tsoutsou A,Zournas C,Zissimopoulos V,Vassilopoulos D

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00