Recurrent infrasellar clival craniopharyngioma.

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：BACKGROUND:The optimal management of Chiari I malformation during pregnancy remains uncertain. Labor contractions, which increase intracranial pressure, and neuraxial anesthesia both carry the theoretical risk of brainstem herniation given the altered CSF dynamics inherent to the condition. Mode of delivery and planned...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Sastry R,Sufianov R,Laviv Y,Young BC,Rojas R,Bhadelia R,Boone MD,Kasper EM

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a 2.5-year-old boy with Saudi variant of multiple sulfatase deficiency (MSD or Austin's disease). He presented with the features of cervical cord compression and a severe form of hydrocephalus. The former was due to a thickened posterior arch of the atlas and the latter from a narrow foramen magnum and menin...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： al-Moutaery KR,Choudhury AR,Hassanen MO

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an effective treatment for essential tremor (ET). Currently the ventrolateral thalamus is the target of choice, but the posterior subthalamic area (PSA), including the caudal zona incerta (cZi), has demonstrated promising results, and the subthalamic nucleus (STN) has been sug...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Blomstedt P,Sandvik U,Linder J,Fredricks A,Forsgren L,Hariz MI

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ventriculo-subgaleal shunting was used for temporary decompression of hypertensive hydrocephalus. Pre- and post-shunt computed tomography was utilized in five cases as a method for detecting complications and determining shunt function. A clear-cut clinical improvement and stabilization followed the subgaleal diversio...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Drapkin AJ,Levine ME,Yang WC

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To study the value of early (24 h) post-operative ACTH and serum cortisol as predictors of remission after transsphenoidal surgery in Cushing's disease. METHODS:We prospectively studied 44 patients who underwent transsphenoidal surgery for Cushing's disease between 1997 and 2005. The mean follow-up period of patie...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Acebes JJ,Martino J,Masuet C,Montanya E,Soler J

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The natural history of vertebrobasilar artery dissection (VAD) is not fully known. The purpose of this study was to review the clinical outcome of the patients with VAD, then to propose an appropriate management strategy for VAD. METHOD:From 1992 to 2004, 35 VAD patients admitted to our institutes were retr...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kim CH,Son YJ,Paek SH,Han MH,Kim JE,Chung YS,Kwon BJ,Oh CW,Han DH

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The monoclonal antibody Ki-67 has been tested as a marker of proliferating cells in 52 stereotactic brain tumour biopsies. The antibody reacts with a nuclear protein expressed in G1,S, G2n and M-phases of the cell cycle. Using the immunoperoxidase technique on squash preparations the percentage of Ki-67 positive cells...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Ostertag CB,Volk B,Shibata T,Burger P,Kleihues P

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：:Fifty-one cases of posterior fossa haemangioblastoma have been seen in our department over a period of 23 years. Seven cases were associated with spinal cord lesions and one with a supratentorial lesion. There were 22 cases of Lindau's disease (43%). The onset was earlier and recurrences commoner than in isolated case...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Symon L,Murota T,Pell M,Bordi L

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Somatosensory evoked potentials (SEPs) were recorded by stimulating the median nerve at the wrist from the skin and epidural space of the 7th cervical spine in patients suffering from cervical radiculopathy or radiculomyelopathy. The patients were divided into four subgroups according to the severity of the disease. S...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Heiskari M,Tolonen U,Nyström SH

更新日期：1986-01-01 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：:Aneurysms of the vertebro-basilar junction area have been considered the most difficult to be surgically treated because of their deep location, the proximity of the brain stem and the cranial nerves. However, at present, new endovascular techniques and new transbasal surgical approaches offer valuable management stra...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Collice M,Arena O,D'Aliberti G,Todaro C,Branca V,Boccardi E,Versari PP,Bizzozero L,Talamonti G

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effectiveness of stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) has been shown in patients with one to four brain metastases. Work has been done to evaluate the role of SRS alone treatment without whole-brain radiation therapy in patients with more than four metastases. A recent multiinstitutional JLGK 0901 prospective study reveale...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Hatiboglu MA,Tuzgen S,Akdur K,Chang EL

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of electro-oculographic recordings made after caloric vestibular stimulation (C.O.G.) in severe head injured patients are discussed. It was found that: 1. The C.O.G. correlates with the state of consciousness of the patients. 2. The rate of improvement of the C.O.G. correlates with the rate of the clinical...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Minderhoud JM,van Woerkom TC,van Weerden TW

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Microscopic transsphenoidal surgery (mTSS) is a well-established method to address adenomas of the pituitary gland. Endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery (eTSS) has become a viable alternative, however. Advocates suggest that the greater illumination, panoramic visualization, and angled endoscopic views afforde...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Almutairi RD,Muskens IS,Cote DJ,Dijkman MD,Kavouridis VK,Crocker E,Ghazawi K,Broekman MLD,Smith TR,Mekary RA,Zaidi HA

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECT:Hydrocephalus is characterised by elevated intracranial pressure (ICP) and gives rise to brain damage. The aim of this study was to investigate the significance of brain specific proteins as markers in the evaluation of brain damage in hydrocephalus. Therefore we determined the levels of four brain specific prot...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Beems T,Simons KS,Van Geel WJ,De Reus HP,Vos PE,Verbeek MM

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intravenous recombinant tissue-type plasminogen activator (rt-PA) with/without endovascular treatment is not as effective in atherosclerotic steno-occlusive acute ischemic stroke. Urgent superficial temporal artery-middle cerebral artery (STA-MCA) anastomosis is effective to some extent in progressing stroke...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kanematsu R,Kimura T,Ichikawa Y,Inoue T

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An Afghani man presented to a U.S. military facility in Afghanistan with a 3-month history of clear fluid from his left naris and frequent sinusitis. Eleven years earlier, he had been struck in the forehead by an object falling from the sky. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Neurologic examination revealed decreased se...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Ragel BT,McCafferty RR

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transposition of the vertebral artery (VA) for microvascular decompression for hemifacial spasm (HFS) is often challenging. Various procedures have been proposed to transpose the immobile tortuous VA that cannot be decompressed satisfactorily in the usual manner. METHODS:A Teflon piece that is cut into a we...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Nonaka Y,Hayashi N,Matsumae M,Fukushima T

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From a clinical standpoint recovery of spinal nerve roots is less likely than that of peripheral nerves, despite their identical structures. This may be due to several factors including the length of gap to be bridged, changes in the proximal stump or neuroma, and chromatolysis. In this paper we discuss the roles of s...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Sanjuanbenito L,Esteban A,González-Martinez E

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Advanced states of vertebral osteomyelitis accompanied by spinal instability, epidural abscess formation, and neurological deficits require surgical decompression, stabilization, and often reconstruction of the anterior and posterior columns. The efficacy of a posterolateral approach with resection of inflam...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Dreimann M,Viezens L,Hoffmann M,Eicker SO

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ganglioglioma is a common seizure-associated tumor, and some factors that may influence the postoperative seizure outcome have not been discussed or are controversial. The goal of this study was to observe the postoperative seizure outcome and the prognostic factors in patients with epileptogenic ganglioglio...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Hu WH,Ge M,Zhang K,Meng FG,Zhang JG

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A review is made of the current management strategies of abscesses in basal ganglia and thalamus, based on a review of the literature and three of our own cases. Clinical picture, aetiology, diagnostic, surgical treatment and outcome are discussed. Stereotactic abscess puncture in combination with temporary drainage a...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Lutz TW,Landolt H,Wasner M,Gratzl O

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As an alternative to the gauze often used on scalp incisions, we prepared a pad made of non-woven sheets, coated with adhesive on one side. Unlike conventional gauze, the pad did not slip away from the incision line or become entangled with the scalp clips, thus demonstrating its high usefulness for this purpose. ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Ohta T,Kuroiwa T

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The usefulness of microrecording guidance to adequately place pallidotomy lesions is not thoroughly accepted. We have analysed in 23 consecutive Parkinsonian patients the deviation of the first recording track (FRT), which was directed to the theoretical stereotactic target, from the sensorimotor area of the internal ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Molinuevo JL,Valldeoriola F,Rumià J,Nobbe FA,Martínez R,Ferrer E,Tolosa E

更新日期：1999-01-01 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：:We describe an exceptional case of a frontal convexity chondroma arising at the site of a compound depressed skull fracture operated on 12 years earlier. We conclude that intracranial chondroma should be included in the differential diagnosis of a calcified mass for the patients who had had a compound, depressed skull...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Hong JT,Lee SW,Son BC,Sung JH,Choi HC,Kim MC

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An association between fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD) and intracranial aneurysms has been proposed but the occurrence of multiple aneurysms on the trunk of basilar artery (BA) associated with FMD has not been previously reported. ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kimura T,Onda K,Arai H

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the vasodilatory effect of intracisternal (i.c.) and intravenous (i.v.) administration of calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) on arterial narrowing after experimental subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). Forty-one rabbits were divided into five groups: control (normal animals); SAH plus i.c. infusion of v...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Toshima M,Kassell NF,Tanaka Y,Dougherty DA

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00