The cranial nerve vascular compression syndrome: II. A review of pathophysiology.

abstract：CLINICAL DETAILS:A 52-year-old man presented with neck pain, nausea and vomiting (Hunt-Hess grade 1). CT scan showed subarachnoid hemorrhage. Cerebral angiography showed multiple arterial aneurysms (right communicating posterior, right anterior choroid, left pericallosal, intraorbital ophthalmic bilaterally). All aneur...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Sabatino G,Albanese A,Di Muro L,Marchese E

更新日期：2009-07-01 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：: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：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：BACKGROUND:Meticulous haemostasis is one of the most important factors during microneurosurgical resection of brain arteriovenous malformation (AVM). Controlling major arterial feeders and draining veins with clips and bipolar coagulation are well-established techniques, while managing with bleeding from deep tiny vess...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kozyrev DA,Thiarawat P,Jahromi BR,Intarakhao P,Choque-Velasquez J,Hijazy F,Teo MK,Hernesniemi J

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of a large osteoblastoma arising in the frontal bone of a 20-year-old female. The lesion was first noted after a fall, and grew steadily in size following further head injury during pregnancy. Initial plain radiography demonstrated an area of radiolucency, with subsequent cross-sectional imaging rev...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Toescu SM,Alalade AF,Steele L,Bhargava D,Hunter R

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:General aspects of glioblastomas are considered such as preoperative diagnosis, stereotactic punctures for tissue samples, location and tumour size, interference with CSF circulation. The operative risk and different approaches to treatment are discussed, and the results are compared. The described combined treatment ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Diemath HE

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Being motor nerves neurinomas originating from ocular nerves are very rare, unless associated with neurofibromatosis. Authors describe two cases of oculomotor nerve i.e. third nerve, Schwann cell tumours. One of them presented as a cavernous sinus mass in a middle aged lady while the other was a middle aged man with a...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kachhara R,Nair S,Radhakrishnan VV

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Though the brain bulk has been considered to be constant in several pressure homeostasis studies, the central nervous tissue may be responsible for the accommodation of extracerebral masses exceeding the volume regulation capacity of the cerebral blood and cerebrospinal fluid. Volume buffering of the nervous tissue ma...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Dóczi T

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mild hypothermia provides cerebral protection against ischaemic insults in various animal models. We compared systemic and cerebral oxygenation between mild hypothermic and normothermic management in 60 patients with acute subarachnoid haemorrhage who underwent clipping of cerebral aneurysms. METHOD:The tem...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Sato K,Sato K,Yoshimoto T

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Treatment of small ruptured aneurysms (SRAs) remains controversial, with literature reporting difficulty with endovascular versus microsurgical approaches. This paper analyzes outcomes after endovascular coiling and microsurgical clipping among patients with SRAs prospectively enrolled in the Barrow Ruptured...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Catapano JS,Nguyen CL,Frisoli FA,Sagar S,Baranoski JF,Cole TS,Labib MA,Whiting AC,Ducruet AF,Albuquerque FC,Lawton MT

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is a technique used worldwide to treat several types of chronic neuropathic pain refractory to any conservative treatment. The aim of this data collection is to enforce evidence of SCS effectiveness on neuropathic chronic pain reported in the literature and to speculate on the u...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Colombo EV,Mandelli C,Mortini P,Messina G,De Marco N,Donati R,Irace C,Landi A,Lavano A,Mearini M,Podetta S,Servello D,Zekaj E,Valtulina C,Dones I

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To evaluate the clinical presentation, diagnostic and therapeutic management and outcome of 27 cases of post-traumatic thoracic outlet syndrome (PT TOS). METHODS:Retrospective chart analysis. RESULTS:Nineteen women and eight men were included in this study. Involvement in a traffic accident was the most co...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Dubuisson A,Lamotte C,Foidart-Dessalle M,Nguyen Khac M,Racaru T,Scholtes F,Kaschten B,Lénelle J,Martin D

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surgical treatment of giant clinoidal meningiomas remains a challenging task for neurosurgeons. Here, we present details of the surgical techniques for the dissection of encased perforators. METHODS:The dissection of encased perforators is summarized as follows: (1) split the tumor above the encased arterie...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Yoshimoto K,Nakamizo A,Sasaki T

更新日期：2013-08-01 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：:BAK-C is a new autostabilizing interbody cage which is implanted during an anterior cervical procedure to provide stability to the motion segment and allow fusion to occur. Special instrumentation is provided with a bone collecting reamer. The system utilizes surgical site bone graft as the osteo-inductive material wi...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Matge G

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the effect of mild hypothermia (32-34 degrees C), mannitol and insulin - induced hypoglycaemia on the ischaemic infarct volume on permanent middle cerebral artery occlusion with bilateral carotid artery ligation in rats. Temporalis muscle temperature as an indicator of brain temperature was monitored t...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kazan S,Karasoy M,Baloğlu H,Tuncer R

更新日期：1999-01-01 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：:We present a possible mechanism of intracerebral peritumoural haemorrhage in meningioma based on the clinical data of three of our cases. A meningioma manifesting intracerebral haemorrhage is uncommon and some sporadic case reports have been presented, but without any proven mechanisms. We are presenting three cases o...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kim DG,Park CK,Paek SH,Choe GY,Gwak HS,Yoo H,Jung HW

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present 7 cases of false intracavernous carotid artery aneurysms. Four occurred after trauma and three were caused iatrogenically. Two of the latter occurred in patients with pituitary adenomas, one after transsphenoidal microsurgery and the other after yttrium [YI90] seed implantation into the sella. The third iat...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Bavinzski G,Killer M,Knosp E,Ferraz-Leite H,Gruber A,Richling B

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As the volume of scientific publications increases, the rate of retraction of published papers is also likely to increase. In the present study, we report the characteristics of retracted papers from clinical neurosurgery and allied clinical and basic science specialties. METHODS:Retracted papers were ident...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Madhugiri VS,Nagella AB,Uppar AM

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cerebral cavernous malformations (CCM) are known to be highly epileptogenic lesions. A number of studies on CCM surgery deal with CCM-associated seizures and/or epilepsy. In order to counsel patients with CCM-associated epilepsy, clear results from such studies would be highly useful. This study reviews the ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： von der Brelie C,Schramm J

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Patients with oligodendrogliomas with allelic loss of chromosomal arm 1p and 19q have been shown, especially with anaplastic oligodendrogliomas, to have both a better initial and long-term response to chemotherapy as well as an improved overall survival. Effective treatment of patients with brain tumors require...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Sherman JH,Prevedello DM,Shah L,Raghavan P,Pouratian N,Starke RM,Lopes MB,Shaffrey ME,Schiff D

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We present the results of the visualisation of radial oxygen gradients in rats' cortices and their potential use in neurocritical management. METHODS:PO₂ maps of the cortex of ten sedated, intubated and controlled ventilated Wistar rats were obtained with a camera (SensiMOD, PCO, Kelheim, Germany). Those pictu...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Galler M,Moritz S,Liebsch G,Woertgen C,Brawanski A,Warnat J

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of hydrocephalus, over the centuries, underwent three stages of evolution. During antiquity, middle ages and Renaissance, hydrocephalus was not understood. Medical treatment was useless; surgery was hopeless. The second stage extends from the XIXth century to the end of the first half of the XXth century...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Hirsch JF

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracranial clear-cell meningioma (CCM) is rarely reported in the literature since it has to be distinguished from other subtypes of meningioma. Most of the CCMs are intraspinal, according to the related literature. We report a case of occipital parietal CCM in a 6-year-old child, review all the 35 intracranial CCMs ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Ma L,Liu WK,Wang K,Shrestha B,Zhang YK

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of repeated subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) caused by rupture of a dissecting intracranial vertebral aneurysm is reported. The clinical manifestations, angiographic findings, pre-operative assessment with neurophysiological monitoring, and surgery are presented. A review of the literature suggests that this type...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Su CC,Watanabe T,Yoshimoto T,Ogawa A,Ichige A

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of intravenous nitroglycerin (NTG) combined with dopamine on intracranial pressure (ICP) and cerebral arteriovenous oxygen difference (AVDO2) were studied in 11 patients with acute subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH). The study was performed on Days 1 to 3 of SAH after aneurysmal clipping. Treatment consisted o...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Iwanaga H,Okuchi K,Koshimae N,Goda K,Imanishi M,Tokunaga H,Aoki H,Boku E,Sakaki T

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although recently survival of some medulloblastoma patients increased remarkably, it remains a serious diagnosis in others. In order to predict the postoperative prognosis in patients treated for medulloblastoma, a new staging, scoring and grading system was developed. Sixty-six patients operated on microsurgically be...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Sure U,Berghorn WJ,Bertalanffy H,Wakabayashi T,Yoshida J,Sugita K,Seeger W

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The frontal bridging vein, which is the venous drainage route of the frontal cortex into the superior sagittal sinus (SSS), sometimes poses an obstacle in the anterior interhemispheric approach during surgery for anterior cerebral artery aneurysms. Although severe complications including venous infarction or...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Ohara K,Inoue T,Ono H,Kiyofuji S,Tamura A,Saito I

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00