Indirect gunshot wound to the head.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Our current understanding of the role of dequalinium chloride (DECA) in the progression of glioma remains very limited. This study was aimed to investigate the effect of DECA on human glioma cell lines in vitro and vivo. METHODS:The underlying molecular mechanism was analyzed for developing potential target...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Yu Y,Yang B,Yu J,Zhao G,Chen F

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Basal forebrain cells of foetal rats were transplanted into the subarachnoid space of adult rats harbouring a kainic acid-induced unilateral lesion in the nucleus basalis magnocellularis. Passive avoidance response tests were performed eight weeks after the transplantation, and the results were compared with those of ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kyoshima K,Matsuda M,Handa J

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) drainage has been variably employed to lower intracranial pressure (ICP) in patients with severe head injury. The efficacy of this manoeuvre remains under-explored (Brain Trauma Foundation Recommendation-optional treatment). This work seeks to report the results of CSF drainage via ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Bhargava D,Alalade A,Ellamushi H,Yeh J,Hunter R

更新日期：2013-11-01 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

abstract：:The superficial middle cerebral veins (SMCVs) are large veins to drain the brain and therefore anatomical knowledge of them is important for neurosurgeons and neuroradiologists. In a patient with a ruptured blister aneurysm, we incidentally found during angiography an aberrant drainage of the SMCVs, which penetrated t...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Mizutani K,Consoli A,Di Maria F,Coskun O,Rodesch G

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hair-sparing techniques in cranial neurosurgery have gained traction in recent years and previous studies have shown no difference in infection rates, yet limited data exists evaluating the specific closure techniques utilized during hair-sparing craniotomies. Therefore, it was the intention of this study to...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Luther E,Berry K,McCarthy D,Sandhu J,Mayrand R,Guerrero C,Eichberg DG,Buttrick S,Shah A,Richardson AM,Komotar R,Ivan M

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the limited absorptive capacity of the pleural cavity, infants and young children are not generally ideal candidates for ventriculopleural shunts. We report using chest cavities as alternate for temporary diversion of CSF in a young child. Venous access to the cervical region could not be utilized because of sc...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Willison CD,Kopitnik TA,Gustafson R,Kaufman HH

更新日期：1992-01-01 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：: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：BACKGROUND:In patients with a vestibular schwannoma, some studies have reported that useful hearing preserved initially after surgery deteriorates gradually in the long term. Studies with more patients are needed to clarify the maintenance rate of postoperative hearing function and to identify prognostic of hearing fun...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Ichimasu N,Kohno M,Nakajima N,Matsushima K,Tanaka Y,Tsukahara K,Inagaki T,Yoshino M,Nagata O

更新日期：2020-11-01 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：:Vascular endothelium synthesizes mediators which either cause vasorelaxation or vasoconstriction. The purpose of this study is to investigate the role of these mediators in the pathogenesis of cerebral vasospasm. An inhibitor of endothelium-derived relaxing factor is haemoglobin; endothelium removal by triton X-100 an...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Baykaner MK

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The excitotoxic amino acid glutamate is known to aggravate pre-existing neuropathology. Since volatile anesthetics increase plasma amino acid levels, we investigated if the anesthetics isoflurane and propofol increase plasma and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) glutamate in neurosurgical patients. METHODS:In disce...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Stover JF,Kempski OS

更新日期：2005-08-01 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：:Intact aneurysms of the carotid siphon at the point of take-off of the posterior communicating artery may exhibit orbital pain, whether associated with oculomotor palsy or not as a warning symptom prior to rupture. In order to explain this symptom the hypothesis of a sensory pathway within the third cranial nerve, whi...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Lanzino G,Andreoli A,Tognetti F,Limoni P,Calbucci F,Bortolami R,Lucchi ML,Callegari E,Testa C

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Oculomotor nerve palsy (ONP) occasionally occurs in cases of pituitary apoplexy (PA) associated with pituitary adenoma, but its mechanism remains unclear. Intracranial nerves are clearly visualized by fast-imaging employing with steady-state acquisition (FIESTA). Here, we assessed the oculomotor nerve compressi...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Sasagawa Y,Aburano H,Ooiso K,Oishi M,Hayashi Y,Nakada M

更新日期：2021-02-01 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：BACKGROUND:Compressive optic neuropathy (CON) with visual loss is, apart from corneal exposure and disfigurating proptosis, the most serious clinical sign encountered in Graves' ophthalmopathy. However, numerous different approaches and operative techniques have been proposed for orbital decompression, with varying res...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Korinth MC,Ince A,Banghard W,Gilsbach JM

更新日期：2002-02-01 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

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many approaches for clipping anterior communicating artery (ACoA) aneurysms are reported in the literature. We describe here a new approach called "low anterior interhemispheric approach" for clipping of ACoA aneurysms. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A low anterior interhemispheric approach utilizing a unilateral fr...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： El-Noamany H,Nakagawa F,Hongo K,Kakizawa Y,Kobayashi S

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose was to review our experience with the surgical management of brainstem cavernomas (BSCs) and especially the impact of the surgical timing on the clinical outcome. METHOD:We retrospectively reviewed 22 patients harboring a BSC, who underwent 23 procedures. FINDINGS:Surgery was carried out during...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Bruneau M,Bijlenga P,Reverdin A,Rilliet B,Regli L,Villemure JG,Porchet F,de Tribolet N

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nicardipine prolonged release implants (NPRI) have been shown to decrease the incidence of cerebral vasospasm and infarcts significantly in patients after aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) following microsurgical clipping. Yet, the comparison with results after endovascular coiling is lacking. This s...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Schneider UC,Dreher S,Hoffmann KT,Schmiedek P,Kasuya H,Vajkoczy P

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Superficial radial intraneural ganglion cysts are rare. Only nine previous cases have been described. We provide two examples with a wrist joint connection and review the literature to provide further support for the unifying articular (synovial) theory for the pathogenesis and treatment of intraneural ganglia. ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Spinner RJ,Mikami Y,Desy NM,Amrami KK,Berger RA

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cranial nerves (CNs) crossing between the brainstem and skull base at the level of the tentorial hiatus may be at risk in temporomesial surgery involving subpial dissection and/or tumorous growth leading to distorted anatomy. We aimed to identify the surgical steps most likely to result in CN damage in this t...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Ortler M,Fiegele T,Walser G,Trinka E,Eisner W

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 17 primary transnasal operations on Nelson tumours long-term results are assessed measuring ACTH plasma levels and performing regular neuroradiological controls. In small intrasellar adenomas only one recurrent ACTH elevation near to pretreatment levels without symptoms from tumour growth was observed after 10 year...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Lüdecke DK,Breustedt HJ,Brämswig J,Köbberling J,Saeger W

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intraoperative fluorescence angiography with indocyanine green (ICG) as a tracer has recently been introduced as a novel technique for neurosurgery. We evaluated the feasibility and efficacy of near-infrared (NIR) indocyanine green (ICG) videoangiography for patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy (CEA). ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Haga S,Nagata S,Uka A,Akagi Y,Hamada Y,Shono T

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 40 postmortem specimens the cervical posterior roots were examined under the surgical microscope, and intradural communicating fibres between neighbouring segments were demonstrated. The implications of these frequent variants for the diagnosis of prolapsed cervical discs are discussed. ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Perneczky A,Sunder-Plassmann M

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most surgical teams currently consider that endoscopy has become the "gold standard" technique for the transsphenoidal approach to pituitary surgery. Pituitary adenomas are commonly benign tumours and should benefit from the least invasive approach. METHOD:In Foch Hospital, from 2006 to 2020, 2835 patients ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Baussart B,Declerck A,Gaillard S

更新日期：2020-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tumours of the brachial plexus region are rare and most publications are case reports or studies with a small series of patients. The aim of this study is to present our experience in managing these lesions. METHODS:We review 18 patients with tumours in the brachial plexus region submitted to surgical treat...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Siqueira MG,Martins RS,Teixeira MJ

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The mechanisms underlying post-extracranial to intracranial (EC-IC) bypass neurocognitive changes are poorly understood. METHODS:Data from 55 patients who underwent a unilateral EC-IC bypass for atherosclerotic internal carotid artery (ICA)/middle cerebral artery (MCA) steno-occlusive disease were retrospec...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Inoue T,Ohwaki K,Tamura A,Tsutsumi K,Saito I,Saito N

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00