Surgery for syringomyelia: an analysis based on 163 surgical cases.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:An open collaborative international network has been established which aims to improve inter-centre standards for collection of high-resolution, neurointensive care data on patients with traumatic brain injury. The group is also working towards the creation of an open access, detailed and validated databas...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Piper I,Citerio G,Chambers I,Contant C,Enblad P,Fiddes H,Howells T,Kiening K,Nilsson P,Yau YH,BrainIT Group.

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The brain-type isoenzyme of creatine kinase was determined in serum (S) and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in 37 patients with severe head injury, and a correlation was made with the Glasgow coma score and Glasgow outcome score. All patients with normal S-CKBB and CSF-CKBB activities had a coma score of 15, i.e., no neurol...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Rabow L,Hedman G

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Giant and large pituitary adenomas (PA) constitute a specific subset of PAs, with gross total resection (GTR) rates frequently not exceeding 50%. Both an anatomical inaccessibility and an inadequate tumor visualization are thought to play a role. This study analyzes risk factors for postoperative residuals a...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Peto I,Abou-Al-Shaar H,White TG,Abunimer AM,Kwan K,Zavadskiy G,Wagner K,Black K,Eisenberg M,Bruni M,Dehdashti AR

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Giant intracranial aneurysms of the posterior circulation (GPCirA) are rare entities compressing the brainstem and adjacent structures. Previous evidence has shown that the amount of brainstem shift away from the cranial base is not associated with neurological deficits. This raises the question whether othe...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Haemmerli J,Lenga P,Hong B,Kursumovic A,Maldaner N,Burkhardt JK,Bijlenga P,Rüfenacht DA,Schmidt NO,Vajkoczy P,Dengler J

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rathke's cleft cyst (RCC) with significant squamous and/or stratified epithelium including smooth transition from single cuboidal to squamous epithelium (tRCC) is rare and possibly represents an intermediate form to craniopharyngioma. METHODS:Twelve patients with histologically confirmed tRCC were retrospec...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Ogawa Y,Watanabe M,Tominaga T

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The best care and management of patients in persistent vegetative state (PVS) has been the subject of sustained moral and legal debate for a number of years. However, the views of specialist doctors in Belgium involved in the care for patients in PVS are largely unknown. METHODS:A postal questionnaire was s...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Dierickx K,Schotsmans P,Grubb A,Walsh P,Lambe N

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a case of transsphenoidal deflation of a detachable balloon after embolization of a carotid-cavernous fistula (CCF). The patient developed complete third and sixth nerve palsies immediately after detachable balloon embolization of the CCF, which was considered to be caused by cavernous sinus (CS) compressi...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Jung JY,Kim SH,Kim DJ,Kim DI

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a possible mechanism of intracerebral peritumoural haemorrhage in meningioma based on the clinical data of three of our cases. A meningioma manifesting intracerebral haemorrhage is uncommon and some sporadic case reports have been presented, but without any proven mechanisms. We are presenting three cases o...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kim DG,Park CK,Paek SH,Choe GY,Gwak HS,Yoo H,Jung HW

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Long-term survival of patients with recurrent gliomas depends on the extent of resection. Thus, the desirability of an intra-operative imaging modality that can augment the resection extension without affecting vital surrounding structures is more than obvious. It was the aim of the present study to evaluate...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Enchev Y,Bozinov O,Miller D,Tirakotai W,Heinze S,Benes L,Bertalanffy H,Sure U

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two-hundred seven patients who were operated on consecutively between January 1983 and December 1990 to relieve disabling positional vertigo (DPV) using the microvascular decompression (MVD) procedure were studied. Selection of the patients for MVD operations was based on both case history and the results of otoneurol...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Møller MB,Møller AR,Jannetta PJ,Jho HD,Sekhar LN

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The arcade of Struthers has been described as possible cause of compression of the ulnar nerve but several authors and our own experience have doubt cast on its existence. We, therefore, performed an anatomical study to determine whether or not the arcade of Struthers exists. METHODS:Ten arms from fresh fro...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Bartels RH,Grotenhuis JA,Kauer JM

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) is able to assess tissue integrity, authors used diffusion to detect abnormalities in trigeminal nerves (TGN) in patients with trigeminal neuralgia (TN) caused by neurovascular compression (NVC) who had undergone microvascular decompression (MVD). The authors also studied an...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Leal PRL,Roch J,Hermier M,Berthezene Y,Sindou M

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of distal filter protection alone is associated with a high risk of ischemic complications when vulnerable carotid stenosis is treated by carotid artery stenting (CAS). Double balloon protection, a combination of distal balloon protection and proximal balloon occlusion, can be utilized. We assessed t...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Nakazaki M,Nonaka T,Takahashi A,Yonemasu Y,Nomura T,Onda T,Honda O,Hashimoto Y,Ohnishi H,Sasaki M,Daibo M,Honmou O

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Pituitary adenomas (PA) are common intracranial tumors. In the context of the aging of the population, the question is whether postsurgical outcomes are comparable to the younger ones. The primary objective of the present study was to review published resection and recurrence rates after transsphenoidal re...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Tuleasca C,Ducos Y,Leroy HA,Chanson P,Knafo S,Levivier M,Aghakhani N,Parker F

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent advances in endoscopic techniques have allowed minimally invasive approaches to the cranio-vertebral junction (CVJ) through the oropharynx (ETA) in addition to the transnasal approach (EEA). These minimally invasive endoscopic techniques allow for increased surgical exposure using no visible incisions...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： La Corte E,Aldana PR

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe an approach through the temporal horn of the lateral ventricle which proved to be useful for clipping of a large dorsal type basilar bifurcation aneurysms. It facilitates the preservation of the perforating arteries behind the aneurysm, because it gives sufficient working space to move the aneurys...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Sakaki T,Matsuyama T,Yabuno T,Hashimoto H,Kurokawa S,Kawaguchi S,Morimoto T

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The relationship of pain relief from a recently presented CT-guided indirect cervical nerve root injection with local anesthetics and steroids to surgical decompression as a treatment for single-level cervical radiculopathy is not clear. This retrospective study aimed to compare the immediate and 6-week post...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Antoniadis A,Dietrich TJ,Farshad M

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Before operating on 130 patients with pituitary disorders, we evaluated their bone window CT images sliced parallel to the transnasal surgical route to assess the surgical anatomy of the nasal cavity for transnasal surgery. METHODS:High resolution bone window CT was performed in 3- to 5-mm slices parallel to...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Abe T,Asahina N,Kunii N,Ikeda H,Izumiyama H

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An investigation was carried out in 28 patients in order to evaluate the relationship between angiographically documented vasospasm, amount of subarachnoid blood found at surgery around ruptured intracranial aneurysms, and delayed ischaemic deficits. Angiography was performed at time intervals ranging between 5 and 17...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Tomasello F,Albanese V,Picozzi P,Spadaro A,Conforti P

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Superficial siderosis (SS) of the central nervous system is an insidious, progressive, irreversible and debilitating neurological disorder caused by recurrent haemorrhage within the subarachnoid space. The subsequent deposition of haemorrhagic breakdown products in the spinal cord and nervous tissues leads to the loss...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Aquilina K,Kumar R,Lu J,Rawluk D

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We described two histochemical patterns of IgG deposits in meningioma and discussed the pathogenesis of IgG deposits. In meningioma with pseudopsammoma bodies, IgG was secreted from tumour cells which differentiated to secretory epithelial cells, and was found to deposit in the pseudopsammoma bodies. However, in menin...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kuratsu J,Matsukado Y,Hattori R,Nagahiro S

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study compares the clinical outcome, as expressed by the Glasgow outcome scale, of two groups of severely head injured patients treated before (49 patients) and after (72 patients) the establishment of a neurosurgical intensive care (NIC) unit at the department of neurosurgery. Uppsala University Hospital....

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Wärme PE,Bergström R,Persson L

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Advances in radiological imaging techniques have enabled volumetric measurements of meningiomas to be easily monitored using serial imaging scans. There is limited literature on the relationship between tumour growth rates and the WHO classification of meningiomas despite tumour growth being a major determ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Soon WC,Fountain DM,Koczyk K,Abdulla M,Giri S,Allinson K,Matys T,Guilfoyle MR,Kirollos RW,Santarius T

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most scales used to assess prognosis after subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) are based on the level of consciousness of the patient. Based on information from a logistic regression model, Ogilvy et al. developed a new grading scheme (Massachussetts General Hospital (MGH) Scale) which applied a simple scoring me...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Lagares A,Gómez PA,Alen JF,Lobato RD,Rivas JJ,Alday R,Campollo J,de la Camara AG

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is still controversial whether an increased proliferation index is correlated with the tumor invasiveness of pituitary adenomas. A homogeneous large monocentric series of pituitary adenomas was retrospectively analyzed. The correlation between the proliferation indices (Ki-67 and p53 expression levels) an...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Grimm F,Maurus R,Beschorner R,Naros G,Stanojevic M,Gugel I,Giese S,Bier G,Bender B,Honegger J

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Supervolt radiation therapy produced no improved survival rates in the treatment of glioblastoma multiforme as compared to orthovolt therapy. Survival times of more than one year or two years must still be considered a rarity. The application of computer techniques to the calculation of dose distributions greatly enha...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kahr E

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty one cases of subdural empyema treated between 1977 and 1988 at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research. Chandigarh, have been analysed. The patients ranged from 9 days to 80 years of age. There were 22 children, including 11 infants. Fever, altered sensorium and seizures were the most common...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Pathak A,Sharma BS,Mathuriya SN,Khosla VK,Khandelwal N,Kak VK

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The growth of a small arteriovenous angioma over a period of almost 18 years in a 20 year old patient has been proved by arteriography. This case is added to 29 cases previously published in the literature. The authors do not readily accept the theory of autochthonous growth, but prefer secondary or "pseudo-growth". I...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Szepan B

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Computer-assisted design and manufacturing (CAD/CAM) techniques have been implemented in craniosynostosis surgery to facilitate cranial remodeling. However, until now, computed tomography (CT) scans with ionizing radiation were necessary to plan the procedure and create guiding templates. The purpose of this...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Lethaus B,Gruichev D,Gräfe D,Bartella AK,Hahnel S,Yovev T,Pausch NC,Krause M

更新日期：2020-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) was measured, using the xenon-133 intracarotid injection technique in 10 patients with an acute ischaemic stroke, involving the cerebral cortex, before and after intravenous injection of a single dose of nimodipine (Bay e 9736). After nimodipine application in all patients a dose de...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Gelmers HJ

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00