Does the siphon effect of cerebrospinal fluid shunting develop in vivo? Report of a case casting doubt on the presence of this phenomenon.

abstract：:It is being increasingly suggested that the microcirculation, which is known to be in a large part responsible for maintaining an adequate and constant microenvironment for function of the central nervous system, functions as part of a neurovascular unit. The neurovascular unit includes neurons, astrocytes and element...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Takahashi M,Macdonald RL

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The successful treatment of an intracranial arteriovenous malformation poses both technical and conceptual problems to the neurosurgeon. Treatment decisions are made in light of current understanding of the natural history of these lesions. It is important to understand the pros, cons and current indication of open cr...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Surdell DL Jr,Bhattacharjee S,Loftus CM

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the migration of neural stem cells as well as neural plastic changes in epileptic brain, spaciotemporal expression of immunoreactive highly polysialylated neural cell adhesion molecule (PSA-NCAM) was examined in amygdala kindling development of rat. The neural migration and synaptic remodeling detected ...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Sato K,Iwai M,Nagano I,Shoji M,Abe K

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dementia is one of the commonest neurological disorders in the elderly population. In regards to the increasing longevity of populations worldwide, prevention of dementia has become a major public health challenge. There has been an intense research in the identification of modifiable risk factors for dementia. These ...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Bergmann C,Sano M

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The actual relationship between neural stem cells and SDF-1alpha/CXCR4 after brain injury has not yet been elucidated, although recent studies have speculated that stromal cell-derived factor-1alpha (SDF-1alpha) and its receptor, CXCR4, could contribute to neural stem cells migration after brain injury. In th...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Itoh T,Satou T,Ishida H,Nishida S,Tsubaki M,Hashimoto S,Ito H

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The formula 1/2abc was suitable for the estimation of the epidural, acute subdural, most intracerebral and even some chronic subdural hematoma volume, but its accuracy was prone to be affected by some particular shapes of hematomas. In this study, we aimed to validate a more accurate method for the estimation...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Zhao KJ,Zhang RY,Sun QF,Wang XQ,Gu XY,Qiang Q,Gao C,Shen JK

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to examine the effects of N omega-nitro-L-arginine (LNA) on the early ischemic neuronal damage (EIND). All the experiments were carried out under general anesthesia, maintaining the blood gases and the body temperature within the physiological ranges. The local CBF, the topographically correspo...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Matsui T,Nagafuji T,Mori T,Asano T

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Promyelocytic leukemia (PML) protein is involved in apoptotic death of cultured neuronal cells, but its role in ischemic brain damage remains uncertain. In this study, we investigated change of immunoreactivity for PML protein in rat brain after transient middle cerebral artery occlusion, and compared the results with...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Hayashi T,Sasaki C,Iwai M,Sato K,Zhang WR,Warita H,Abe K

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Recurrent lumbar disc herniation (rLDH) is a common issue after primary discectomy and can cause severe pain, morbidity, and reoperation. The purpose of this systematic review was to evaluate the surgical management of recurrent lumbar disc herniation. METHODS:A systematic literature search was conducted usi...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Arif S,Brady Z,Enchev Y,Peev N

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the microsurgical anatomy of the supratentorial subarachnoid cisterns with a surgical microscope in 20 brains prepared using the immersion technique. The adult brains were immersed in Ringer's solution and air was injected into the subarachnoid cisterns while the brains remained submerged in solution. We i...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Vinas FC,Fandino R,Dujovny M,Chavez V

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nerve growth factor (NGF) synthesis in cultured mouse L-M fibroblast and astroglial cells can be increased after the treatment with L-threo-3,4-dihydroxyphenylserine (DOPS). Since the increase of NGF is not blocked by the treatment with decarboxylase inhibitor, DOPS may have direct effect to increase the NGF content. ...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Lee TH,Abe K,Nakamura M,Kogure K,Itoyama Y

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the circulation of cerebrospinal fluid enjoys an apparent simplicity, its underlying basis is amazingly complex. Many factors influence how CSF flows through the human central nervous system. In the presence of hydrocephalus and subsequent shunt placement, this system is further complicated. The challenge bef...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Magram G,Liakos AM

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because clinicians require objectively demonstrable neurological deficits to confirm a diagnosis, the recognition of embolic events in the nervous system is generally restricted to the effects of ischemic necrosis produced by arterial occlusion. However, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has shown that lesser degrees o...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： James PB

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The craniocervical regions of seven cadavers (14 sides) injected with silicone rubber were dissected under a Zeiss OPMI surgical microscope. The present study provides a detailed description of the suboccipital segment of the vertebral artery, with particular attention to its loops, branches, supporting osteofibrous s...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Castillo C,Viñas FC,Gutikhonda M,Diaz FG

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In conditions with reduced glucose levels/inability of glucose utilization, ketone bodies, especially beta-hydroxybutyrate (BHB), become a major energy source in the brain. In animal models, BHB infusion shows acute beneficial effects on the hypoxic brain. The present prospective observational study is the f...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Pikija S,Trkulja V,Simundic AM,Vrcek E,Boskovic K,Bacani S

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the prevalence of calcification surrounding the odontoid process (odontoid calcification) with crowned dens syndrome (CDS) and without CDS (non-CDS) and investigate factors that may related to the onset of CDS. METHODS:Retrospective review of consecutive patients visited Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital ...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Lu PL,Niu ZF,Qiu CW,Hu XY

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphorus magnetic resonance spectroscopy (31P-MRS) was made to measure changes in brain high energy phosphate compounds, adenosine triphosphate (ATP) and phosphocreatine (PCr), inorganic phosphorus (Pi) and intracellular pH (pHi) during a prolonged period of incomplete brain ischaemia produced, in anaesthetized dogs...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Anderson ML,Smith DS,Nioka S,Subramanian H,Garcia JH,Halsey JH,Chance B

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) remains a major medical problem, for which there is no effective treatment. However, extensive experimental and clinical research carried out in recent years has brought to light new exciting ideas for novel potential treatments. First, it was well documented that the management of hyper...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Aronowski J,Hall CE

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Surgery of parasagittal meningiomas (PSMs) is still technically challenging, for the balance between radical resection and preservation of venous circulation. In this article, we'd systemically introduce the technical nuances of a simplified strategy for radical resection of all types of PSMs. All the case...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Zhang N,Yang T,Hameed F,Zhang X,Yao Y,Li D,Li C,Yu S,Xu Y,Xia C,Fu X

更新日期：2020-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed the effect of a novel calmodulin antagonist, DY-9760e (3-[2-[4-(3-chloro-2-methylphenyl)-1-piperazinyl]ethyl]-5,6-dimethoxy-1-(4-imidazolylmethyl)-1H-indazole dihydrochloride 3.5 hydrate) in a spontaneously hypertensive rat (SHR) permanent focal cerebral ischemia. In experiment I, the left middle cerebral ...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Takagi K,Sato T,Shirasaki Y,Narita K,Tamura A,Sano K

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic poses a substantial threat to the health of healthcare personnel on the front line of caring for COVID-19 patients. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services previously announced that all non-essential planned surgeries and procedures should be postpon...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Reed LK,Wen J,Liang B,Wang X,Feng D,Huang JH

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the perfusion parameters of computed tomography (CT) in hypoxicischemic encephalopathy (HIE) after off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (OPCABG), and its potential in predicting the occurrence and prognosis of hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy. METHODS:We selected 830 patients. The patients ...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Luo D,Yip J,Song Z,Xu B,Bi Q

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain tumours were induced by intracerebral inoculation of beagle puppies with Avian sarcoma virus (ASV) suspension. The inoculation produced solitary or multiple sarcomas in three dogs and intraventricular anaplastic gliomas in four dogs. At the time of the first tumour positive CT-control Iodine-125 seeds (activity ...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Ostertag CB,Warnke P,Kleihues P,Bigner DD

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Transient ischemic attack (TIA) with carotid artery disease (CAD) can increase the risk of cognitive decline. However, the neural mechanisms of the disorder remain unclear. The aim of this study was, using diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), to detect microstructural changes in patients with symptomatic CAD pres...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Guo J,Wang S,Li R,Chen N,Zhou M,Chen H,Gong Q,He L

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Interleukin-21 (IL-21) is a cytokine that is an important modulator of immune responses. However, its roles in epilepsy are not completely clear. Here, we investigated the expression and distribution of IL-21 in a kainic acid (KA)-induced acute seizure mouse model. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Mice (n = 146) were r...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Xiong XY,Wang TG,Yang MH,Meng ZY,Yang QW,Wang FX

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess prospectively the significance of sonographic measurements of the median nerve in the diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), to look for proper parameters and cutoff values for the sonographic diagnosis, and to correlate with the electrophysiological findings. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This study ...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Guan J,Ji F,Chen W,Chu H,Lu Z

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although radiation injuries to the brain are well documented, immediate early histological changes in the brain remain to be defined. The present study characterizes glial injury provoked in adult rat white matter within 24 h after a single irradiation of the whole brain (10 or 20 Gray). Irradiated brains were histolo...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Kurita H,Kawahara N,Asai A,Ueki K,Shin M,Kirino T

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of 15 arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) of the corpus callosum--9% of 170 intracranial AVMs admitted to the School of Medicine of the University of Rome during a 30-yr period--was studied. In all cases the lesion concerned mainly the corpus callosum, although in some it also involved the surrounding structur...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Guidetti B,Spallone A

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endovascular reconstruction of basilar artery (BA) apex aneurysms has been augmented by adjunctive techniques such as balloon and stent assistance. We present three cases of a wide-necked BA apex aneurysm involving the bilateral P1 segments of both posterior cerebral arteries (PCAs) treated by placement of BA to PCA s...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Perez-Arjona E,Fessler RD

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer disease (AD), a central nervous system degenerative disease, is characterized by abnormal deposition of amyloid-β peptide (Aβ), neurofibrillary tangles formed by hyperphosphorylated tau and synaptic loss. It is widely accepted that Aβ is the chief culprit of AD. Aβ peptide is the cleavage product of amyloid-...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Zheng BW,Yang L,Dai XL,Jiang ZF,Huang HC

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00