Development and rupture of a de novo basilar artery aneurysm after surgical removal of a cerebellar arteriovenous malformation.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Complications of and insertion depth of the Codman MicroSensor ICP monitoring device (CMS) is not well studied. OBJECTIVE:To study complications and the insertion depth of the CMS in a clinical setting. METHODS:We identified all patients who had their intracranial pressure (ICP) monitored using a CMS devic...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Koskinen LO,Grayson D,Olivecrona M

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stereotactic targeting of the postero-ventral pallidum (PVP) presents special challenges to the surgeon 1) The target is in intimate relation to the optic tract and the internal capsule. 2) Proper angulation of the trajectory is crucial to achieve optimal effects given the long craniocaudal extension of the PVP. 3) Th...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Spiegelmann R,Gofman J

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The various hypotheses regarding the pathophysiologies of trigeminal neuralgia and hemifacial spasm are reviewed, and the results of recent physiological studies on the pathogenesis of hemifacial spasm are discussed. Evidence is presented that strongly supports the hypothesis that the symptoms and signs of hemifacial ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Møller AR

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe a case of accidental electrocution from a high voltage current in a young worker, who was struck by the electric shock in the mid-occipital region. The case is especially interesting due to the improbability of anyone surviving after receiving a shock of more than 1000 V., and to the development o...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Iob I,Salar G,Ori C,Mattana M,Casadei A,Peserico L

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early onset "juvenile type" Parkinson's disease is commonly associated with disabling bilateral levodopa-induced dyskinesias. We report here a successful contemporaneous bilateral postero-ventral pallidotomy performed on a 46-year-old male with juvenile type Parkinson's and associated levodopa incited symmetric dyskin...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Iacono RP,Lonser RR,Yamada S

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Europe only few neurosurgeons are trained in both open surgical clipping as well as in endovascular techniques for treatment of intracranial aneurysms. To investigate the safety and efficacy of performing both techniques we, two dual trained neurosurgeons, analyzed our results in repairing ruptured intracranial ane...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： de Vries J,Boogaarts HD

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Post-operative CSF leak is the major source of morbidity following endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery. The purpose of this study was to identify factors associated with post-operative CSF leak in patients undergoing this surgery and facilitate the prospective identification of patients at higher risk of this...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Hannan CJ,Almhanedi H,Al-Mahfoudh R,Bhojak M,Looby S,Javadpour M

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The main aim in the surgery of the canalicular and extracanalicular lumbar disc herniation is to remove safely the hidden fragment without complete destruction of the normal facet joint, without damage to the nerve root and with minimal compromise of the stability of the spinal column. This report describes a lateral ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Reulen HJ,Pfaundler S,Ebeling U

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The neural activity pattern of the subthalmic nucleus (STN) was investigated in five patients with Parkinson's disease who were scheduled for electrode implantation for chronic stimulation of the STN. The initial target was placed 8 mm or 10 mm lateral to the midline, 3 mm to 4 mm posterior to the midcommissural point...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Yokoyama T,Sugiyama K,Nishizawa S,Tanaka T,Yokota N,Ohta S,Uemura K

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 17 primary transnasal operations on Nelson tumours long-term results are assessed measuring ACTH plasma levels and performing regular neuroradiological controls. In small intrasellar adenomas only one recurrent ACTH elevation near to pretreatment levels without symptoms from tumour growth was observed after 10 year...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Lüdecke DK,Breustedt HJ,Brämswig J,Köbberling J,Saeger W

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnostic and prognostic values of quantitative isotope ventriculography (QIV), lumbar isotope cisternography (LIC), pneumoencephalography (PEG), and continuous intraventricular pressure recording (CIP) were assessed on the basis of the clinical course in 160 patients suspected of having acquired hydrocephalus. T...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Jensen F,Jensen FT

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using magnetic resonance imaging with planes of section tangential to the left or right perietal convexity, we studied the sulcus pattern of the parietal lobes in 50 healthy subjects. The postcentral sulcus and the intraparietal sulcus were easily identified. As a characteristic landmark, and corresponding to postmort...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Ebeling U,Steinmetz H

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Usual management of peripheral nerve tumors is to avoid biopsy in those that are likely benign; the risk of biopsy outweighs the benefit of definitive tissue diagnosis. Biopsy of presumed malignant lesions is performed widely. There is a subset of peripheral nerve tumors that are not easily categorized as be...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Pendleton C,Spinner RJ

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The system consists of an inverted U-shaped frame with right angled corners, so mounted that it can be adjusted vertically, antero-posteriorly and made to rotate on an axis ("the axis of the frame") formed by its free ends. The frame carries an arc probe carrier whose probe holder slides on an arc which is centered on...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Patil AA

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1979 and 1989, 7 patients were admitted, with cerebral arteriovenous malformations (AVM) and associated aneurysms (7% of the AVM patients and 2% of the aneurysm patients admitted during the same period). 6 of these patients were admitted because of an intracranial haemorrhage (in 3 of them the AVM, angiographi...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Deruty R,Mottolese C,Soustiel JF,Pelissou-Guyotat I

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selection of the approach and technique for surgical repair of aneurysm of the vertebrobasilar artery system is mainly based on angiographic features. This report emphasizes that planning the surgical procedure should also include preoperative evaluation of the individual skull base configuration, as well as the relat...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Bertalanffy H,Gilsbach JM,Mayfrank L,Kawase T,Shiobara R,Toya S

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Syringomyelia is an important cause of neurological deficit. Most cases of non-traumatic syringomyelia occur in association with a Chiari malformation. We present three unusual examples of syringomyelia with such an association. The first case is that of syringomyelia in a young woman with Marfan's syndrome, a spontan...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Owler BK,Halmagyi GM,Brennan J,Besser M

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumour associated epilepsy (TAE) is a poorly understood manifestation of many gliomas, meningiomas and metastatic brain tumours that has important clinical and social implications. Etiological mechanisms underlying tumour associated epilepsy include theories invoking peritumoural amino acid disturbances, local metabol...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Beaumont A,Whittle IR

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The indications and results of transsphenoidal surgery for pituitary adenomas are analysed. The advantages and disadvantages of Bromocriptine and radiotherapy are considered. Transsphenoidal surgery does not damage pre-existing pituitary function. It produces excellent results in micro and mesoadenomas, curing about 7...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Adams CB

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surgical treatment of giant clinoidal meningiomas remains a challenging task for neurosurgeons. Here, we present details of the surgical techniques for the dissection of encased perforators. METHODS:The dissection of encased perforators is summarized as follows: (1) split the tumor above the encased arterie...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Yoshimoto K,Nakamizo A,Sasaki T

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Multicentric WHO grade II gliomas constitute a rare entity. Their pathogenesis and treatment are still a matter of debate. OBJECTIVE:We present a 23 year-old female with two synchronous but separate WHO grade II oligodendrogliomas in the temporal and frontal lobes. CLINICAL FEATURES:The two lesions showed ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Vergani F,Sanson M,Duffau H

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Brain arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) of the elderly have not received sufficient attention, given the increase in age of individuals in recent years. We therefore designed a retrospective study to clarify features of brain AVMs in this age group in comparison with their counterparts in the general popula...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Hashimoto H,Iida J,Kawaguchi S,Sakaki T

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The EC-IC Bypass Study Group could not detect any benefit from surgery compared to medical management in the prevention of stroke in 1985 [15]. During the past years surgical revascularization was re-evaluated and considered as an appropriate treatment for a small subgroup of patients with recurrent focal cerebral isc...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Schick U,Zimmermann M,Stolke D

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The gold-standard treatment for symptomatic anterior skull base meningiomas is surgical resection. The endoscope-assisted supraorbital "keyhole" approach (eSKA) is a promising technique for surgical resection of olfactory groove (OGM) and tuberculum sellae meningioma (TSM) but has yet to be compared with t...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Khan DZ,Muskens IS,Mekary RA,Zamanipoor Najafabadi AH,Helmy AE,Reisch R,Broekman MLD,Marcus HJ

更新日期：2020-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:In the last 3.5 years (up to August 1988) out of 450 patients with surgically treated intracranial aneurysms in 100 cases (22%) acute surgery was performed (up to 72 h after SAH). Patients in grade I-III (WFNS scale) were operated upon. In all the cases there were supratentorial aneurysms. CSF drainage during the oper...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Bidziński J,Marchel A,Pastuszko M

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of a ruptured aneurysm is presented in which the angiograms did not disclose the sac. Rupture of an aneurysm of the anterior communicating artery was suspected from the distribution of subarachnoid blood on computerized tomography (CT), and the presence of a sac was highly suggestive on magnetic resonance imagi...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Pertuiset B,Haisa T,Bordi L,Abou Ouf S,Eissa M

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Behçet's disease is an unusual medical condition in central Europe and North America, however more common in Turkey and Japan. It was originally described in Turkey, characterized by recurrent oral ulcers, genital ulcers and also uveitis. A variety of vascular lesions such as venous occlusions, arterial aneurysms and ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Zsigmond P,Bobinski L,Boström S

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacological action of a leukotriene antagonist FPL 55712 was studied on canine cerebral arterial segments. FPL 55712 at concentrations of 10(-6)M and 10)-5)M showed dose-dependent inhibition of the constrictor responses of the artery to prostaglandin F2 alpha. The constrictor responses of the artery to either ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Sasaki T,Kassell NF,Turner DM,Comair YG,Yamashita M,Fujiwara S

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new atraumatic method for patency and blood flow control of microvascular anastomoses has been developed. Sounds proximal and distal to a suture line are separately detected by means of two specially modified miniature microphones built together as an auscultation unit and named a diplo-microphone. Transmission of t...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Wintermantel E

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In theory, lymphokine-activated killer (LAK) cells offer a potential method to treat cerebral gliomas, especially low-grade gliomas. LAK cells would be administered by repeated injections straight into the cavity of a subtotally removed tumour. However, brain-tumour cyst fluid has been shown to be immunosuppressive in...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Jääskeläinen J,Kalliomäki P,Paetau A,Saksela E,Timonen T

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00