Navigation-assisted transsphenoidal deflation of a detachable balloon in the cavernous sinus after embolization of a direct carotid-cavernous fistula.

abstract：:Fourteen cases of midline vertebro-basilar trunk aneurysms were operated on by four routes of surgical approach: middle fossa anterior transpetrosal approach (ATP), presigmoid transpetrosal approach (PTP), conventional lateral suboccipital approach (LSO) or suboccipital transcondylar approach (STC). There was no morta...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kawase T,Bertalanffy H,Otani M,Shiobara R,Toya S

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Radiosurgical treatment of brain lesions near motor or language eloquent areas requires careful planning to achieve the optimal balance between effective dose prescription and preservation of function. Navigated brain stimulation (NBS) is the only non-invasive modality that allows the identification of funct...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Picht T,Schilt S,Frey D,Vajkoczy P,Kufeld M

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated 76 patients with known subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) in order to compare the results of angiography and non-invasive Doppler recordings of cerebral artery blood velocity in the diagnosis of cerebral vasospasm. One radiologist and one neurovascular surgeon assessed angiographic spasm visually on a four...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Lindegaard KF,Nornes H,Bakke SJ,Sorteberg W,Nakstad P

更新日期：1989-01-01 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：:Patients with multiple intracranial aneurysms present a great challenge to neurosurgical practice. The presence of one or more additional aneurysms, whether recognized or unrecognized, along with the source of the haemorrhage profoundly changes the outcome. It also alters the timing and strategy of surgery. In this st...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Vajda J,Juhász J,Orosz E,Pásztor E,Tóth S,Horváth M

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Microvascular decompression (MVD) for hemifacial spasm (HFS) provides a long-term cure rate. Delayed facial palsy (DFP) is not an unusual complication, but it has only been sporadically described in the literature. The purpose of this report is to evaluate the incidence of delayed facial palsy after MVD and ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Rhee DJ,Kong DS,Park K,Lee JA

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cervicocephalic fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD) is an idiopathic, non-inflammatory and non-atherosclerotic arteriopathy which usually affects small- and medium-sized cervical arteries distributed at the atlas and axis interspace. Few cervicocephalic FMD patients are associated with multiple intracranial aneurysms which ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Ma Y,Li M,Zhang H,Ling F

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eosinophilic granuloma (EG) is a rare disease but is more common in adults than children. It's often self-limiting. Spinal involvement is rare. It is the localized and most benign form of Langerhans' cell histiocytosis (previously known as histiocytosis X), characterised by lytic lesions in one or more bones. Spontane...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Bavbek M,Atalay B,Altinörs N,Caner H

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A small subset of patients with adult Chiari I malformation without basilar invagination (BI) and instability show ventral cervicomedullary distortion/compression and have symptoms pertaining to that. The cause of this ventral compression remains speculative. Additionally, it is unclear if these patients wou...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Salunke P,Sura S,Futane S,Aggarwal A,Khandelwal NK,Chhabra R,Mukherjee KK,Gupta SK

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal cell carcinoma has a complex and variable natural history. We report a case underlining this who presented concomitant renal cell carcinoma metastasis with pituitary and adrenocortical adenomas. A 62-year-old woman presented with visual loss. Imaging revealed a large sellar mass with suprasellar extension. Four ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Weber J,Gassel AM,Hoch A,Spring A

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lesions lateral to the lower brainstem in an area extending from the foraminae of Luschka to the foramen magnum are rare and include different pathologies. There is no consensus on an ideal surgical approach. METHOD:To gain access to this area, we use the midline suboccipital subtonsillar approach (STA). Th...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Herlan S,Roser F,Ebner FH,Tatagiba M

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The electromagnetic field focusing (EFF) probe is capable of producing well circumscribed, intense heat at the point of contact with the tissue. Experimental studies were carried out to assess this probe as a neurosurgical tool using 38 rats and 4 mice with mammary carcinoma. The study on the rats included study of th...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Patil AA,Yamanashi WS,Valentine JL,Hill D,Filip OF

更新日期：1987-01-01 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：:Ten patients with severe spasticity were evaluated according to a standardized protocol in order to be treated by intraspinal baclofen. Entry criteria in the protocol were the following: 1) Stable central nervous system lesion, 2) Severe spasticity and/or flexo-extensor spasms not controllable by oral treatment, 3) No...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Sahuquillo J,Muxi T,Noguer M,Jodar R,Closa C,Rubio E,Garcia-Fernandez L,Guitart JM

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In patients with brain metastasis from lung cancer, we have been able to control local recurrence in approximately 80% of cases. But many of them tend to show brain atrophy with mental deterioration developing a few months after whole brain radiation. To prevent brain atrophy, we have attempted treating patients, whos...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Nakamura O,Matsutani M,Shitara N,Okamoto K,Kaneko M,Nakamura H,Asai A,Ueki K,Shimizu T,Tanaka Y

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Torcular meningioma is a rare type of brain tumor with few reports regarding the appropriate resection approach for this disease. In cases without sinus occlusion, surgeons are advised to spare the sinus; however, the sinus may interfere with the visual field. METHOD:Endoscopic supracerebellar infratentoria...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Ishikawa T,Watanabe T,Seki Y

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coil migration following cerebral aneurysm treatment has been described and may result in stroke, recurrent aneurysm, or local mass effect. Cerebral coil embolization is also applied in arteriovenous malformations and arteriovenous fistulas, but these pathologies are relatively rare and coil migration is not as well d...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： De Boer B,See AP,Bart Brouwers H,Rinkel G,Princiotta C,Broekman MLD

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Modern neuro-imaging techniques have significantly increased the accuracy of stereotactic procedures and have thereby generated a renewed interest in guided brain surgery. This paper describes the neuroradiological aspects of stereotaxic target calculation (x-, y-, z- coordinates) using the Riechert-Mundinger (Fisher)...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Parizel PM,De la Porte C

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oculomotor cistern extension (OMCE) of pituitary adenoma through the oculomotor triangle may be one of the major characteristics of multi-lobulated adenoma. The OMCE may be hard to remove only through the endonasal approach. METHOD:We applied the simultaneous combined supra-infrasellar approach to remove pi...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Tosaka M,Shimizu T,Miyagishima T,Tanaka Y,Osawa T,Aihara M,Yamaguchi R,Yoshimoto Y

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Gamma knife radiosurgery (GKRS) has for the last decades been an established treatment option for patients with small- or medium-sized vestibular schwannomas (VS), although little data is reported on long-term outcome regarding quality of life (QOL) and tumour control in this patient category. The objectiv...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Wangerid T,Bartek J Jr,Svensson M,Förander P

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The molecular mechanism of hemorrhagic stroke is unclear, and the identification of therapeutic agents for attenuating post-stroke brain damage remains an unresolved challenge. Dexamethasone (DEX) is used clinically to treat spinal cord injury and brain tumor patients by reducing edema formation, but has pro...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Yang JT,Lee TH,Lee IN,Chung CY,Kuo CH,Weng HH

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although the majority of patients with minimal acute subdural hematomas (aSDHs) can be managed conservatively, some require delayed aSDH evacuation due to hematoma enlargement. This study was designed to determine the risk factors associated with delayed hematoma enlargement leading to surgery in patients wi...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kim BJ,Park KJ,Park DH,Lim DJ,Kwon TH,Chung YG,Kang SH

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Too few cases of isolated abducent nerve palsy caused by neurovascular compression syndrome have been reported. We here report on a case of abducent nerve palsy caused by neurovascular compression syndrome that was successfully treated by microvascular decompression (MVD). A 46-year-old male presented with a 6-month h...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Yamazaki T,Yamamoto T,Hatayama T,Zaboronok A,Ishikawa E,Akutsu H,Matsuda M,Kato N,Matsumura A

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sporadic vestibular schwannoma (VS) causes unilateral hearing loss, tinnitus, vertigo and unsteadiness. In many cases, the tumour size may remain unchanged for many years following diagnosis, which is typically made by MRI. In the majority of cases the tumour is small, leaving the clinician and patient with the option...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Myrseth E,Pedersen PH,Møller P,Lund-Johansen M

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Craniofacial morphology was studied in 45 shunt-treated hydrocephalic children and 7 untreated hydrocephalic patients. A sample of 74 normal children from northern Finland were used as controls. Following shunt treatment the sella turcica became shallow and J-shaped. The cranial base angles changed markedly during shu...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Huggare J,Kantomaa T,Serlo W,Rönning O

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aimed to clarify the characteristics of the basilar arteries of rabbits two and seven days after subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) and to investigate the influence of hypoxia on vascular responses to acetylcholine and endothelin-1. METHODS:Thirty four New Zealand white rabbits were divided into 3 gr...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kim CY,Paek SH,Seo BG,Kim JH,Han DH

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The right coronal sutures of twelve (12) newborn rabbits were fixed with commercially available, self-reinforced poly-L-lactide miniplates, with eight (8) rabbits sham treated with titanium miniplate fixation as reference experiments, in order to demonstrate the possible effects on skull growth. After six (6) months f...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Antikainen T,Pernu H,Törmälä P,Kallioinen M,Waris T,Serlo W

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To investigate the natural history and the growth rate of spheno-orbital meningiomas (SOMs). METHODS:Ninety patients with a diagnosis of SOM were included, and patient charts and imaging were evaluated. In a subset of 32 patients, volumetric studies were performed. RESULTS:The median follow-up for the enti...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Saeed P,van Furth WR,Tanck M,Kooremans F,Freling N,Streekstra GI,Regensburg NI,van der Sprenkel JW,Peerdeman SM,van Overbeeke JJ,Mourits MP

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECT:Although functional mapping facilitates the planning of surgery in and around eloquent areas, the resection of tumors adjacent to language areas remains challenging. In this report, we took notice that the language areas (Broca's and Wernicke's) present at the perisylvian fissure. We posit that if there is non-e...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Sakurada K,Sato S,Sonoda Y,Kokubo Y,Saito S,Kayama T

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effectiveness of pallidal deep brain stimulation (GPi DBS) for cervical dystonia has been extensively described, but controversies exist about which prognostic factor is clinically useful. We previously reported that classification of tonic- or phasic-type cervical dystonia is useful for predicting clini...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Huh R,Chung M

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00