Pyramidal tract lesions in comatose patients.

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：:Leptomeningeal cysts are commonly seen in children usually following trauma and associated with bulging leptomeninges at the site of fracture. Intradiploic leptomeningeal cyst is an important differential for an expansile lytic lesion in the bony calvarium especially in a patient with a previous history of trauma. Her...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Singh V,Shetty GS,Naik S,Behari S,Phadke RV

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The arcade of Struthers has been described as possible cause of compression of the ulnar nerve but several authors and our own experience have doubt cast on its existence. We, therefore, performed an anatomical study to determine whether or not the arcade of Struthers exists. METHODS:Ten arms from fresh fro...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Bartels RH,Grotenhuis JA,Kauer JM

更新日期：2003-04-01 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：:The effectiveness of percutaneous epidural stimulation has been evaluated in 11 patients with multiple sclerosis. Trial stimulation was performed at the thoracic level and lasted for 4 to 10 days. Evaluation was accomplished before the start and at regular intervals during and after the treatment. The scoring systems ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Ketelaer P,Swartenbroekx G,Deltenre P,Carton H,Gybels J

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pre-/postoperative pituitary endocrine deficiencies in patients with sellar/parasellar non-adenomatous lesions are poorly described and studies have not considered the effect of sellar invasion on endocrine outcome. The aim of this study was to relate the need for pituitary hormone replacement pre-/postopera...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Waqar M,Rampersad S,Bennett D,Kearney T,Gnanalingham KK

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The main aim in the surgery of the canalicular and extracanalicular lumbar disc herniation is to remove safely the hidden fragment without complete destruction of the normal facet joint, without damage to the nerve root and with minimal compromise of the stability of the spinal column. This report describes a lateral ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Reulen HJ,Pfaundler S,Ebeling U

更新日期：1987-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Early detection of residual disease may benefit management strategies in patients undergoing transsphenoidal surgery for acromegaly. This requires establishing objective thresholds for early postoperative growth hormone (GH) assays, and incorporating these parameters into a scale for outcome prediction. MET...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Sarkar S,Jacob KS,Pratheesh R,Chacko AG

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lumbar disc disease is a very common condition with a substantial socioeconomic impact. Studies have shown the importance of a multilevel assessment of this disease, as its course is influenced by many factors. Most follow-up studies use the degree of physical impairment to measure the outcome of a certain t...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Schneider C,Krayenbühl N,Landolt H

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 135 cases of posterior fossa surgery almost exclusively in the cerebellopontine angle (CPA) intraoperative monitoring of brain-stem acoustic evoked potentials (BAEP) and partly somatosensory evoked potentials (SEP) was performed. The series consisted of 20 microvascular decompressions, 63 acoustic neurinomas, 7 vas...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Schramm J,Watanabe E,Strauss C,Fahlbusch R

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand the clinicopathology features of leptomeningeal dissemination of malignant gliomas, a total of 157 consecutive patients treated between 1978 and 1989 were analysed. Twenty-two patients (14%) were judged to have dissemination. In 20 patients, the dissemination was diagnosed antemortem. Eleven patients had...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Arita N,Taneda M,Hayakawa T

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Optimal selection of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) patients for shunt surgery is challenging. Disease State Index (DSI) is a statistical method that merges multimodal data to assist clinical decision-making. It has previously been shown to be useful in predicting progression in mild cogniti...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Luikku AJ,Hall A,Nerg O,Koivisto AM,Hiltunen M,Helisalmi S,Herukka SK,Sutela A,Kojoukhova M,Mattila J,Lötjönen J,Rummukainen J,Alafuzoff I,Jääskeläinen JE,Remes AM,Soininen H,Leinonen V

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A modification of the previous methods of producing cerebral ischaemia in rats (Koizumi et al., Longa et al.), using an intraluminal thread technique, is described. The middle cerebral artery is occluded by introducing a simple 3-0 nylon thread (0.20-0.249 mm in diameter) through the internal carotid artery in the nec...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kawamura S,Yasui N,Shirasawa M,Fukasawa H

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glossopharyngeal neuralgia (GPN), or better named vago-glossopharyngeal neuralgia (VGPN), is a rare disorder amounting to 1 % of the incidence of trigeminal neuralgia (TN). Pain is paroxysmal, of the electrical shooting type, and mainly provoked by stimulation of the pharynx or deep throat, especially during swallowin...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Chen J,Sindou M

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Incomplete cerebral ischaemia of 10 to 60 minutes duration was performed by reducing the perfusion pressure of completely isolated canine heads at brain temperatures of 37 and 32 degrees C. Complete cerebral ischaemia of the same duration was performed by complete stopping of the perfusion. The latency of recovery of ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Hirsch H

更新日期：1982-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Surgical intervention for unruptured intracranial aneurysms (IAs) carries inherent health risks. The analysis of "patient-specific" IA geometric and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulated wall shear stress (WSS) data has been investigated to differentiate IAs at high and low risk of rupture to help cli...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Sunderland K,Wang M,Pandey AS,Gemmete J,Huang Q,Goudge A,Jiang J

更新日期：2020-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The case report here deals with an intracavernous arterial aneurysm spontaneously developing into a carotid-cavernous fistula. The etiopathology of these fistulas is discussed. ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Lesoin F,Rousseau M,Petit H,Jomin M

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of the study was to measure the effects of increased inspired oxygen on patients suffering severe head injury and consequent influences on the correlations between CPP and brain tissue oxygen (PtiO2) and the effects on brain microdialysate glucose and lactate. METHODS:In a prospective, observatio...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Reinert M,Barth A,Rothen HU,Schaller B,Takala J,Seiler RW

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The paper presents clinical evaluation of the polypropylene-polyester knit used as a cranioplasty material. MATERIAL:Between year 1980 and 2002 275 cranioplastic procedures using the polypropylene-polyester plates Codubix were carried out in the Department of Neurosurgery of the Medical University of Łódź. ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Andrzejak S,Fortuniak J,Wróbel-Wiśniewska G,Zawirski M

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Trauma to the craniocervical junction (CCJ) encompasses a wide and complex spectrum of injury with an even broader range of clinical presentation, and since trauma to this area borderlines neurosurgical main areas of interest, these relatively rare injuries can be overlooked. In fact, there has been an abund...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Reddy M,Reddy B,Schöggl A,Saringer W,Matula Ch

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Effects of medroxyprogesterone acetate, enoxaparin and pentoxyfylline on lipid peroxidation, antioxidant defence system, paraoxonase activities, and homocysteine levels in an experimental model of spinal cord injury were investigated. METHOD:Sixty-three male albino Wistar rats were anaesthetized by 400 mg/k...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Topsakal C,Kilic N,Erol FS,Kaplan M,Akdemir I,Tiftikci M,Gursu F

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical, radiological and surgical findings of 56 patients with congenital malformations of the craniovertebral junction who underwent surgical intervention in the Department of Neurosurgery, Hacettepe University Medical School were reviewed. The anomalies were classified according to their embryonic origin. Fort...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Erbengi A,Oge HK

更新日期：1994-01-01 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：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：: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：INTRODUCTION:A 55-year-old man underwent a microvascular decompression procedure for a pharmacoresistant trigeminal neuralgia. Preoperative MRI showed a neurovascular conflict between the Vth nerve root and the superior cerebellar artery. METHODS:Dissection of the intracisternal trigeminal root was undertaken, and a p...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Abeloos L,Massager N

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surgery in the opercular region especially in the dominant hemisphere impose a major challenge for the neurosurgeon due to the close vicinity to functional important motor and speech areas. The purpose of the present study is to analyse on a homogenous patient group pre- and postoperative functional deficits...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Peraud A,Ilmberger J,Reulen HJ

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:On the basis of a series of 75 patients, the practical use of Icp continuous long-term recording in severe head injuries without mass lesions or remaining deeply comatose after surgical procedures is critically analyzed. ICP monitoring alone seems to be not essential for prognosis. Conversely it is of much greater use...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Papo I,Caruselli G

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00