Gorham's disease of skull base and cervical spine--confusing picture in a two year old.

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：BACKGROUND:Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) has been recognized as a risk factor for ventriculostomy-related infections (VRI). In addition to the hemorrhagic cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), the potential need for prolonged catheterization may contribute to the increased CSF infection rate in this population. The use of antibio...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： McLaughlin N,St-Antoine P,Bojanowski MW

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Toward the end of the nineteenth century, it was Gowers, Horsley and Macewen who first reported successful surgical procedures for the treatment of subdural extramedullary tumors. Following this, Church and Eisendrath as well as Putnam and Warren reported unsuccessful attempts to treat subpial spinal patho...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Hildebrandt G,Stienen MN,Surbeck W,Tröhler U

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Brain-shift is a major source of error in neuronavigation systems based on pre-operative images. In this paper, we present intra-operative correction of brain-shift using 3D ultrasound. METHODS:The method is based on image registration of vessels extracted from pre-operative MRA and intra-operative power Do...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Reinertsen I,Lindseth F,Askeland C,Iversen DH,Unsgård G

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Specimens of the anterior pituitary lobe were investigated histologically in 28 craniopharyngioma patients operated on trans-sphenoidally. The pituitary glands in 3 patients revealed lymphocytic invasion giving a histological appearance typical of lymphocytic hypophysitis (incidence: 11%). At follow-up examination all...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Puchner MJ,Lüdecke DK,Saeger W

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High-frequency deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the subthalamic nucleus (STN) has become an established therapeutic approach for the management of patients with late-stage idiopathic Parkinson's disease (PD). The aim of the present study was to assess regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) changes related to mot...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Paschali A,Constantoyannis C,Angelatou F,Vassilakos P

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies on prognostic variables and the intensive care of head injuries enabled us to select 64 patients and administer a standard treatment protocol to prevent secondary brain injury. All the patients were in coma with a flexor motor pattern as the best response between 6 and 24 hours after the accident and/or...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Nordby HK,Gunnerød N

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Induced endothelin-1 (ET-1) production and decreased nitric oxide synthase (NOS) bioavailability have been found in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). Atorvastatin is recognized to have pleiotropic effects including increasing NOS bioavailability as well as reducing inflammation and oxidative damage ot...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Chang CZ,Wu SC,Lin CL,Hwang SL,Howng SL,Kwan AL

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess reliability of wall shear stress (WSS)calculations using computational fluid dynamics (CFD) dependent on inflow in internal carotid artery aneurysms (ICA). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Six unruptured ICA aneurysms were studied. 3D computational meshes were created from 3D digital subtraction angiographic im...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Karmonik C,Yen C,Diaz O,Klucznik R,Grossman RG,Benndorf G

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Post-operative haematoma and visual deterioration are rare but serious complications after trans-sphenoidal surgery. For more reliable decompression of the optic nerve, we introduce a new technique for volume reduction of the cavity remaining after trans-sphenoidal resection of macroadenomas. TECHNIQUE:Afte...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kitano M,Taneda M

更新日期：2008-08-01 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 total of 160 patients suspected of having acquired hydrocephalus were studied either by quantitative isotope ventriculography (QIV) or by lumbar isotope cisternography (LIC). Of these patients, 56 had hydrocephalus. Mental deterioration, gait disturbances, ataxia, spasticity, and incontinence were most frequently pr...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Jensen F,Jensen FT

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twiddler syndrome occurs when a patient intentionally or unintentionally manipulates an implantable generator (usually a pacemaker) and dislodges the pacing leads, causing malfunction of the device. Though the syndrome has been described in patients with pacemakers, to our knowledge only one spontaneous case has been ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Gelabert-Gonzalez M,Relova-Quinteiro JL,Castro-García A

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To present the combined treatment of fusiform basilar artery aneurysms consisting of a surgical posterior fossa decompressive craniectomy and ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt operation at the same sitting, before the endovascular procedure with telescopic stenting of the aneurysmatic vessel segment in four ca...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kizilkilic O,Kayadibi Y,Sanus GZ,Koçer N,Islak C

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cervical spine injuries of variable severity are common among patients with an acute traumatic brain injury (TBI). We hypothesised that TBI patients with positive head computed tomography (CT) scans would have a significantly higher risk of having an associated cervical spine fracture compared to patients wi...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Thesleff T,Kataja A,Öhman J,Luoto TM

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In part I of this report, the CSF circulatory dynamics of autologous leucocytes labelled with indium-111 and injected in the subarachnoid space, in patients operated on for glioblastoma, were studied. In the Part II, a series of 11 patients with recurrent glioblastoma was studied for evaluating the efficacy of intrath...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Vaquero J,Martínez R,Barbolla L,de Haro J,de Oya S,Coca S,Ramiro J

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Double fenestration of the anterior communicating artery (ACoA) complex associated with an aneurysm is a very rare finding and is usually caused by ACoA duplication and the presence of a median artery of the corpus callosum (MACC). We present a patient in whom double fenestration was not associated with ACoA duplicati...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： de Oliveira JG,du Mesnil de Rochemont R,Beck J,Hermann E,Gerlach R,Raabe A,Seifert V

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early diagnosis of thoracic disc herniations has become more common with the advent of spinal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). This early diagnosis combined with choosing the optimal surgical approach, to ensure adequate decompression without excessive cord and root manipulation, will achieve the optimum results. It ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： el-Kalliny M,Tew JM Jr,van Loveren H,Dunsker S

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low-frequency deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the pedunculopontine nucleus (PPN) has been reported to improve akinesia and gait difficulties in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). We report on a patient with PD and L: -dopa refractory gait symptoms who developed detrusor over-activity immediately after right PPN D...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Aviles-Olmos I,Foltynie T,Panicker J,Cowie D,Limousin P,Hariz M,Fowler CJ,Zrinzo L

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute cerebrovascular congestion after a closed head injury is significantly related to intracranial hypertension. As an indirect method of cerebral blood flow measurement; transcranial doppler sonography (TCD) provides a rapid and noninvasive assessment of cerebral haemodynamics, including hyperaemic conditions. TCD ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Muttaqin Z,Uozumi T,Kuwabara S,Arita K,Kurisu K,Ohba S,Kohno H,Ogasawara H,Ohtani M,Mikami T

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The accuracy of CAT in the diagnosis of infratentorial expanding lesions is analysed on the basis of 224 personal cases. The posterior fossa lesions are classified in four groups according to the reliability of CAT as the only pre-operative examination. The present indications for conventional neuroadiological procedu...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Papo I,Caruselli G,Menichelli F,Pasquini U,Salvolini U

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical features of 6 children who are probable sufferers of "unilateral" Moyamoya disease are here reported. They showed angiographic findings which were compatible with those of Moyamoya disease, albeit only on one side. They did not, however, show any basic aetiologic factors. The age of onset, the clinical sy...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Matsushima T,Inoue T,Natori Y,Fujii K,Fukui M,Hasuo K,Kuwabara Y

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a case of cavernous angioma, a remote gyrus, which was found to contain an epileptogenic focus by intraoperative electrocorticography (ECoG), was resected simultaneously with lesionectomy. The patient was a 27-year-old male who was referred to our hospital because of frequent systemic tonic-clonic convulsions. ECoG...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kamada K,Isu T,Takahashi T,Tanaka T

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vascular Endothelial Growth/Permeability Factor (VEG/PF) has been correlated with angiogenesis and vascular leakage in diverse pathological conditions of the brain. On the other hand, neoformation of capillaries and vascular hyperpermeability have been related to progressive enlargement of chronic subdural h...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Vaquero J,Zurita M,Cincu R

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The external ventricular drain (EVD) placement is one of the most common neurosurgical procedures. This operation is performed by freehand technique in the majority of cases; therefore, the operator's experience plays an important role in success and possible morbidity of this procedure. OBJECTIVE:To evalua...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Pishjoo M,Khatibi K,Etemadrezaie H,Zabihyan S,Ganjeifar B,Safdari M,Baharvahdat H

更新日期：2021-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Autogenous cranioplasty infection requiring bone flap removal is under-recognised as a major complication causing significant morbidity. Microbial contamination of stored bone flaps may be a significant contributing factor. Current infection control practices and storage procedures vary. It is not known whet...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Bhaskar IP,Inglis TJ,Bowman J,Lee GY

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of a large osteoblastoma arising in the frontal bone of a 20-year-old female. The lesion was first noted after a fall, and grew steadily in size following further head injury during pregnancy. Initial plain radiography demonstrated an area of radiolucency, with subsequent cross-sectional imaging rev...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Toescu SM,Alalade AF,Steele L,Bhargava D,Hunter R

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanning would prove useful for lesions that are not visualized on computed tomography (CT) scan or are better defined on MRI scan. The problem of reference marker visualization can be overcome by coating them with mineral oil or by placing paramagnetic fluid filled rods on them. The u...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Patil AA,Yamanashi WS,Ross-Duggan JW,Lester PD

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Marshall computed tomographic (CT) classification is widely used as a predictor of outcome. However, this grading system lacks the following variables, which are found to be useful predictors: subarachnoid/intraventricular hemorrhage, extradural hematoma, and extent of basal cistern compression. A new classi...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Deepika A,Prabhuraj AR,Saikia A,Shukla D

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze prospectively the frequency and the risk of symptomatic and asymptomatic haemorrhage after image guided stereotactic biopsy of intra-axial brain tumours. METHODS:The study was conducted within a time frame of 24 months (April 1998-April 2000). 326 patients (150 males, 176 females; mean age 56.8 ye...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kreth FW,Muacevic A,Medele R,Bise K,Meyer T,Reulen HJ

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00