Cyclosporine A prevents neurological deterioration of patients with SAH--a preliminary report.

abstract：:In 15 patients without acute brain injury the concentrations of Neuron-specific Enolase (NSE), S-100 Protein (S-100), Creatine Kinase (CK), and Creatine Kinase BB isoenzyme (CK-BB) in ventricular cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) were measured immediately after lateral ventricle cannulation for diagnostic or treatment purpose...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kruse A,Cesarini KG,Bach FW,Persson L

更新日期：1991-01-01 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：:After clipping of intracranial aneurysms, postoperative vasospasm may occur remote from the distribution area of the artery and may cause death. The authors report two cases and give the clinical, neuroradiological, and neuroanatomical findings. ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kirchner M

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The follow up of 49 stereotactically operated epileptics is graphically demonstrated and the 79 operations in basic targets within the amygdala and the area of the anterior pole of the thalamus are described. The patients had valuable gaining in 80%; The continued developement of stereotactic methods in the future is ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Bouchard G

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hyponatremia generally occurs after transsphenoidal surgery (TSS) in a delayed fashion. Most patients with delayed postoperative hyponatremia (DPH) are asymptomatic or only express non-specific symptoms; consequently, DPH is associated with prolonged hospitalization. No consensus has been reached on which pa...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Tomita Y,Kurozumi K,Inagaki K,Kameda M,Ishida J,Yasuhara T,Ichikawa T,Sonoda T,Otsuka F,Date I

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are conflicting opinions regarding the optimal waiting time to perform surgery after rupture of supratentorial arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) to achieve the best possible outcome. OBJECTIVE:To analyze factors influencing outcomes for ruptured supratentorial AVMs after surgery, paying particular at...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Hafez A,Oulasvirta E,Koroknay-Pál P,Niemelä M,Hernesniemi J,Laakso A

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-three patients were operated on for ruptured intracranial aneurysms during a 12-month-period. Intraoperative evaluation of cortical blood flow by means of a thermal diffusion probe was performed in 23 out of the 41 patients who were operated on for aneurysms of the anterior circulation. The autoregulation index ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Viale GL,Cossu M,Cella F,Balestrero M,Rossi A,Masoni D

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Even in specialized centers, suboptimal aneurysm clipping can be as high as 12%. Intraoperative fluorescence angiography with indocyanine green and, more recently, fluorescein sodium have been shown to be a good method for intraoperative flow assessment. However, the cost with the apparatus it entails limits...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Leal RTM,Fernandes RA,Escudeiro GP,Rodrigues RMC,Monteiro R,Landeiro JA

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Eloquent area surgery has become safer with the development of intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring and brain mapping techniques. However, the usefulness of intraoperative electric brain stimulation techniques applied to the management and surgical treatment of cavernous malformations in supratentori...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Sanmillan JL,Lopez-Ojeda P,Fernández-Conejero I,Fernández-Coello A,Plans G,Ali-Ciurana Y,Gabarrós A

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Peripheral nerve lesions usually are associated with neuropathic pain. In the present paper, we describe a simple scale to quantify pain after brachial plexus injuries and apply this scale to a series of patients to determine initial outcomes after reconstructive surgery. METHODS:Fifty-one patients with tra...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Bonilla G,Di Masi G,Battaglia D,Otero JM,Socolovsky M

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:50 patients with acromegaly and carpal tunnel syndrome have been examined electrophysiologically before and after transnasal operation of the pituitary adenoma. 32 of the 50 patients (64%) had symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome. 13 of them had neurological deficits. 28 of the examined patients had pathological neurogr...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Baum H,Lüdecke DK,Herrmann HD

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Spinal dural arterio-venous fistulae (SDAVF) are slow-flow extramedullary vascular lesions which account for 75-80% of all spinal vascular malformations. At present there is no agreed view with regard to the best therapeutic option being surgical or endovascular, and several reports favour one or other form ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Cecchi PC,Musumeci A,Faccioli F,Bricolo A

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study is to investigate the effect at the season of the time of surgery on the survival of brain tumor patients. The population studied consisted of 101 patients (39 males and 62 females), gathered from a geographically large area in northern Finland (from 64 degrees N to 70 degrees N), aged betw...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Hakko H,Räsänen P,Niemelä A,Koivukangas J,Mainio A

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We estimated the volume doubling time (Vd) of the ethyl-nitrosourea-induced rat glioma by serial magnetic resonance imaging, and the results were compared with potential doubling time (Tp) determined immunohistochemically. Vd ranged from 3.3 to 29.2 days (11.3 +/- 7.74) and Tp ranged from 2.3 to 13.3 days (6.81 +/- 3....

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Nakajima M,Nakasu S,Morikawa S,Inubushi T

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method based on growth of cells from glioma biopsies in a triple layer agarose system has been used to test the sensitivity of the tumour cells to different chemotherapeutic and immunotherapeutic agents. A special agarose that could be melted at 65 degrees C, enabled registration of proliferation by an easy and prec...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Unsgaard G,Helseth E,Vik R,Dalen A

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Some intracranial aneurysms treated by stent-assisted coiling (SAC) with incomplete occlusion undergo progressive occlusion (PO) during follow-up period. We analyzed the predictors for the occurrence of PO. METHODS:Among 74 cerebral aneurysms treated by SAC using the Enterprise or Neuroform stents from 2010...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Nakazaki M,Nonaka T,Nomura T,Onda T,Yonemasu Y,Takahashi A,Hashimoto Y,Honda O,Oka S,Sasaki M,Daibo M,Honmou O

更新日期：2017-07-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Cardiopulmonary bypass with profound hypothermia and circulatory arrest has seen a resurgence as an adjunct technique in neurological surgery. We report our experience with this technique in treating seven complex vertebro-basilar aneurysms. METHODS:Skull base approaches were used in all cases, providing exc...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Sullivan BJ,Sekhar LN,Duong DH,Mergner G,Alyano D

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We present a unique example of an intra-sellar schwannoma co-existing with a growth hormone (GH)-secreting pituitary adenoma. METHOD AND FINDINGS:The patient presented with acromegaly and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revealed an intra-sellar mass. The tumour was totally resected via a sub-labial trans-s...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Koutourousiou M,Seretis A,Kontogeorgos G

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anterior cranial fossa dural arterio-venous fistulas (DAVFs) represent 6% of all intracranial DAVFs; characteristically they show an aggressive behaviour with high risk of intracranial haemorrhage. Peculiar anatomical features, such as feeding by the ethmoidal arteries and the pattern of venous drainage (fre...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Meneghelli P,Pasqualin A,Lanterna LA,Bernucci C,Spinelli R,Dorelli G,Zampieri P

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Microendoscopic discectomy (MED) is emerging as a minimally invasive alternative to conventional microsurgical discectomy (MSD). EASYGO! is a new system for spinal endoscopy that claims smooth transition from MSD to MED, with a reduced learning curve period. The aims of this study were to describe the compli...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Martín-Láez R,Martínez-Agüeros JA,Suárez-Fernández D,Montiaga-Núñez F,Vázquez-Barquero A

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In defensive medicine, practice is motivated by legal rather than medical reasons. Previous studies have analyzed the correlation between perceived medico-legal risk and defensive behavior among neurosurgeons in the United States, Canada, and South Africa, but not yet in Europe. The aim of this study is to ex...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Yan SC,Hulsbergen AFC,Muskens IS,van Dam M,Gormley WB,Broekman MLD,Smith TR

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Complete yet safe resection close to motor areas in medically intractable epilepsy requires functional information. New deficit may occur despite preservation of motor cortex, e.g., through vascular compromise. Here, we explore for the first time the feasibility, safety, and the clinical value of continuous mot...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Neuloh G,Bien CG,Clusmann H,von Lehe M,Schramm J

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:By now it has been well established that vertebral artery injury (VAI) is associated with unstable cervical spine injuries resulting from blunt trauma. A more complete understanding of predisposing factors and the mechanism of injury in VAI should result in improved outcomes and reduced risk for patients wit...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Chung D,Sung JK,Cho DC,Kang DH

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage (aSAH) is an acute cerebrovascular event with high socioeconomic impact as it tends to affect younger patients. The recent NCEPOD study looking into management of aSAH has recommended that neurovascular units in the United Kingdom should aim to secure cerebral aneurysms wi...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Deshmukh H,Hinkley M,Dulhanty L,Patel HC,Galea JP

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study compares the clinical outcome, as expressed by the Glasgow outcome scale, of two groups of severely head injured patients treated before (49 patients) and after (72 patients) the establishment of a neurosurgical intensive care (NIC) unit at the department of neurosurgery. Uppsala University Hospital....

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Wärme PE,Bergström R,Persson L

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors review the literature and present 8 cases of extradural haematoma of the posterior fossa operated from 1979 to 1985 at the Neurosurgical Clinic of the University of Pavia. Emphasis is placed on the importance of an early diagnosis of the symptoms which are often ignored due to the absence of specific clini...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Brambilla G,Rainoldi F,Gipponi D,Paoletti P

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Evolving of a single centre by means of different transsphenoidal approaches during the survey of methodological advances in pituitary surgery is presented. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Ninety-three consecutive patients with pituitary adenomas underwent transphenoidal pituitary operations at Gulhane Military Medic...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Duz B,Harman F,Secer HI,Bolu E,Gonul E

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of vertebral epidural metastases has been in the past and still remains the object of special attention in an attempt to improve the quality of life of these patients. To assess the effects of and indications for surgery, the clinical histories of 53 patients with this malignant disease who had undergone dec...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： García-Picazo A,Capilla Ramírez P,Pulido Rivas P,Garcia de Sola R

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among 64 patients with hemifacial spasm (HFS) and 60 with trigeminal neuralgia (TN) treated by microvascular decompression (MVD), repeated MVD performed on 3 cases with HFS resulted in the absence of spasm in all cases. In 7 cases with TN, this technique resulted in complete remission in 2, recurrence in 3, and no pai...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Yamaki T,Hashi K,Niwa J,Tanabe S,Nakagawa T,Nakamura T,Uede T,Tsuruno T

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00