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abstract：:Stereotactic implantation of depth electrodes for surgical evaluation of drug-resistant epilepsy is the technique of choice in many centers across the world. Historically, the choice of depth versus subdural electrodes has been largely dependent on the training of epileptologists and epilepsy surgeons in light of thei...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Gholipour T,Koubeissi MZ,Shields DC

更新日期：2020-02-01 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:To examine the safety and efficacy of targeted stimulation of the motor cortex as a treatment for essential tremor (ET). PATIENTS AND METHODS:At the University of Kansas Medical Center, two patients with essential tremor received stimulation of the (contralateral) motor cortex using an investigational implan...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Lyons KE,Wilkinson SB,Pahwa R

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cerebral developmental venous anomalies (DVAs) are frequently diagnosed incidentally owing to the advances in neuroimaging. They are regarded as clinically insignificant due to their supposed quiescent existence which the authors aimed to contradict in this paper. AIM:In the aim of constituting a better und...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Kurt G,Aslan A,Kara E,Erol G,Şahin MB,Uçar M

更新日期：2020-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Common neurological problems in family practice were determined to assess what knowledge of neurology is essential to the graduating medical student. The family practitioner's difficulties in managing these problems and needs for referral, were studied. Types of problems seen in a teaching hospital neurology service w...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Murray TJ

更新日期：1977-01-01 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:Understanding the clinical and economic impact of opioid-related adverse drug events (ORADEs) within spine surgery may guide both the clinician's and hospital administration's approach to treating perioperative pain, thus improving patient care and reducing hospital costs. The objective of this analysis is to...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Jones MR,Brovman EY,Novitch MB,Rao N,Urman RD

更新日期：2019-11-01 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

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Recurrent lumbar disc herniation has been reported in 5-11% of patients. Revision surgery carries a higher risk of complications due to epidural scar formation and difficulty in identifying the bony landmarks. The present study was conducted to apply an innovative procedure which optimally has lower complica...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Eloqayli H,Al-omari M

更新日期：2012-09-01 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：OBJECTIVES:There is clinical and experimental evidence involving the insula in the control of the autonomic system and cardiac function, with differential participation of right and left brain hemispheres, and these differences could influence mortality in the acute phase of brain hemisphere ischemic infarcts. METHODS...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Mateo I,Pinedo A,Escalza I,Garcia-Monco JC

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Decompression surgery is the standard treatment for lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS); however, despite the good clinical outcomes reported for this procedure, a relatively high dissatisfaction rate has been reported. We hypothesized that the previously used outcome measures do not accurately reflect patient satis...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Ogura Y,Kobayashi Y,Kitagawa T,Yonezawa Y,Takahashi Y,Yoshida K,Yasuda A,Shinozaki Y,Ogawa J

更新日期：2020-04-01 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：:A man was kicked on the neck, 10 days after which he noted right-sided numbness. Clinically, he had diminished deep tendon reflexes over the left upper limb, absent left superficial abdominal reflexes, a left extensor plantar response, mild left hemiparesis, diminished pinprick, temperature and vibratory sensation up ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Lim E,Wong YS,Lo YL,Lim SH

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 27 normal subjects evoked potentials (EPs) were serially measured across an interval of 3.5 months. The variation in latencies of the P100 component of the VEP and of the components N13 and N20 of the SEP did not exceed 12% of the absolute values of these latencies on the first recording. The VEP and SEP were also ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： de Weerd AW

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The role for spinal cord stimulation (SCS) in the management of chronic spinal cord forms of pain involving cervical dermatomes or the cervicomedullary junction (CMJ) for facial pain remains largely uncharted. OBJECTIVE:To review outcomes with cervical and CMJ SCS performed by a single surgeon, with particu...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Chivukula S,Tempel ZJ,Weiner GM,Gande AV,Chen CJ,Ding D,Moossy JJ

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Intraoperative direct electrical stimulation (DES) is increasingly used in patients operated on for tumours in critical language areas. Although a positive impact of DES on postoperative linguistic outcome is generally advocated, the literature is only scantily documented with information about the linguisti...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： De Witte E,Mariën P

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, social media showed musicians performing pieces during awake surgery for brain diseases, such as tumors or dystonia. They tend to emphasize the use of intraoperative performance. Our aim is to review the literature on intraoperative performance in awake surgery for musicians, in order to understand if it is ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Scerrati A,Labanti S,Lofrese G,Mongardi L,Cavallo MA,Ricciardi L,De Bonis P

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing experience with intensive monitoring of patients with intractable seizures has shown that a significant number of patients presents with pseudoseizures (psychogenic seizures). While in a majority of the patients differential diagnosis should be obvious, in some patients diagnostic error may occur. This is t...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Boon PA,Williamson PD

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the morphometric characteristics of ponticulus posticus (PP) and determine the impact of two promising high cervical operations (posterior arch to lateral mass screw fixation (PALMSF) and occipital condyle fixation (OCF)). PATIENTS AND METHODS:We evaluated retrospect...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Song MS,Lee HJ,Kim JT,Kim JH,Hong JT

更新日期：2017-06-01 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：: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：: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：:Percutaneous treatments for trigeminal neuralgia (TN) include glycerol rhizotomy (GR), radiofrequency thermocoagulation (RF), and balloon compression (BC), which aim to provide pain relief by targeted injury to the trigeminal nerve pain fibers. All three techniques are well established and can provide immediate pain r...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Texakalidis P,Xenos D,Tora MS,Wetzel JS,Boulis NM

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Posterior fossa tumor surgery in children poses a significant morbidity and mortality. Large multi-institutional datasets characterizing the epidemiology and morbidity of children undergoing posterior fossa tumor surgery are lacking. The objective of this study is to describe the epidemiology and short term s...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Totapally BR,Shah AH,Niazi T

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Perfusion studies are increasingly used to triage acute stroke patients for endovascular recanalization therapies. We compare the safety and efficacy of CT perfusion (CTP)-guided to time-guided mechanical recanalization in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients. METHODS:A review was conducted on 132 patients, ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Chalouhi N,Ghobrial G,Tjoumakaris S,Dumont AS,Gonzalez LF,Witte S,Davanzo J,Starke RM,Randazzo C,Flanders AE,Hasan D,Chitale R,Rosenwasser R,Jabbour P

更新日期：2013-12-01 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：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：:The validity and reproducibility of two simple coordination-tests, the spiraltest and nailtest were examined in 113 healthy subjects, 33 patients with Parkinson's disease and 24 patients suffering from cerebellar disorders. The performances of the healthy subjects decreased significantly with age but gender had no inf...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Verkerk PH,Schouten JP,Oosterhuis HJ

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) is a condition that is frequently seen in the neurological and neurosurgical practice. Surgical treatment is overall preferred; however, conservative treatment is also an option. Both surgical and conservative treatment of CSDH vary across neurosurgeons. The aim of the present...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Laldjising ERA,Cornelissen FMG,Gadjradj PS

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00