Association of F18-fluoro-ethyl-tyrosin uptake and 5-aminolevulinic acid-induced fluorescence in gliomas.

abstract：:Intra-operative Doppler recordings were carried out on cerebral saccular aneurysms in 12 patients. Distinct fluctuations of flow superimposed on the pulse wave were seen in 6 patients. The fluctuations appeared to be periodic with measured period lengths of 60 to 150 msec. In 3 other patients flow irregularities could...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Steiger HJ,Reulen HJ

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intra-operative neurophysiological techniques allow reliable identification of the sensorimotor region and make their anatomical and functional preservation feasible. Monopolar cortical stimulation has recently been described as a new mapping technique. In the present study this method was compared to the "traditional...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kombos T,Suess O,Kern BC,Funk T,Hoell T,Kopetsch O,Brock M

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Awake craniotomy is a valuable procedure since it allows brain mapping and live monitoring of eloquent brain functions. The advantage of minimizing resource utilization is also emphasized by some physicians in North America. Data on how well an awake craniotomy is tolerated by patients and how much stress it...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Milian M,Tatagiba M,Feigl GC

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The study was conducted to determine the causative factors in the postoperative recurrence (PR) of chronic subdural haematomas (CSDHs) and to evaluate the efficacy of surgery in adults enrolled in this trial. METHODS:99 patients with 121 CSDHs, who were operated on between January 1999 and December 2001, we...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Stanisic M,Lund-Johansen M,Mahesparan R

更新日期：2005-12-01 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：:Described are: 1. A very thin intracisternal part of the vertebral artery (0.9 mm). 2. A very rare course of the vertebral artery (dorsal to the hypoglossal nerve). 3. Rare anastomoses between the vertebral artery and the PICA. 4. A rare upwards coiling of the PICA and 5. The origin and prevertebral course of the vert...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Lang J

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neuroprotective effects of recombinant human activated Protein C (rhAPC) in models of Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) and ischemic stroke have been reported in rodents. To rule out immunogenicity of rhAPC and to possibly maintain the physiological PC/thrombin balance the use of zymogen PC in SCI might be preferable...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Petter-Puchner AH,Sieber J,Hopf R,Ohlinger W,Schuller M,Redl H

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracranial meningiomas are characteristically benign tumours with a tendency to recur following surgical resection. Our group is investigating the pathogenesis of meningioma recurrence. In our initial studies we identified two cases of dural "tails" associated with intracranial meningiomas. Gadolinium-enhanced magne...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Larson JJ,Tew JM Jr,Wiot JG,de Courten-Myers GM

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Superficial siderosis (SS) of the central nervous system is an insidious, progressive, irreversible and debilitating neurological disorder caused by recurrent haemorrhage within the subarachnoid space. The subsequent deposition of haemorrhagic breakdown products in the spinal cord and nervous tissues leads to the loss...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Aquilina K,Kumar R,Lu J,Rawluk D

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Vertebral artery injury (VAI) during foraminal decompression in cervical spine surgery in the absence of repositioning or screw stabilization is rare. Without immediate recognition and treatment, it may have disastrous consequences. We aimed to describe the incidence and management of iatrogenic VAI in low-r...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Obermüller T,Wostrack M,Shiban E,Pape H,Harmening K,Friedrich B,Prothmann S,Meyer B,Ringel F

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trigeminal neuralgia has been rarely reported in association with dural arteriovenous malformations (DAVMs). We describe a case of trigeminal neuralgia resulting from compression of the trigeminal nerve at its root entry zone by a large tentorial DAVM. Surgical interruption of the draining vein at its exit from the te...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Rahme R,Ali Y,Slaba S,Samaha E

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Supervolt radiation therapy produced no improved survival rates in the treatment of glioblastoma multiforme as compared to orthovolt therapy. Survival times of more than one year or two years must still be considered a rarity. The application of computer techniques to the calculation of dose distributions greatly enha...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kahr E

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although intracranial cavernomas are known to cause haemorrhage, data concerning the frequency, severity and delay of recurrent bleedings are controversial. We report a series of 6 patients with histologically proven cavernoma, presenting with early clinical signs and radiological proof of rebleeding, that is occurrin...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Duffau H,Capelle L,Sichez JP,Faillot T,Bitar A,Arthuis F,Van Effenterre R,Fohanno D

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intraoperative vessel visualization is highly desirable, especially when the target is related to or close to main vessels, such as in the skull base and vascular surgery. Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) is an imaging technique that allows visualization of tissue perfusion and vascularization through the...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Prada F,Del Bene M,Saini M,Ferroli P,DiMeco F

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Subdural effusions (SDEs) can complicate arachnoid cysts of the middle cranial fossa (ACMFs). While there is a consensus that at least in adults asymptomatic ACMFs should not be operated, those with concomitant subdural and/or intracystic effusions are clinically apparent in the majority of cases and should ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Sprung C,Armbruster B,Koeppen D,Cabraja M

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The placement of intervertebral cages in anterior cervical discectomy (ACDF) supposedly maintains foraminal height. The most commonly reported cage-related complication is subsidence, although it is unknown whether a correlation between subsidence and clinical outcome exists. AIM:To assess the incidence and...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Noordhoek I,Koning MT,Jacobs WCH,Vleggeert-Lankamp CLA

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intraspinal nerve-sheath tumours are generally slow growing and are diagnosed after causing symptoms such as back pain and progressive neurological symptoms. We present a rare example of multiple schwannomas located in the thoracolumbar spine in a previously asymptomatic patient who developed severe neurological defic...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Sharifi G,Mortaz M,Parsaei B

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In terms of response to fractionated radiotherapy, metastatic brain tumors of certain origins are considered radioresistant. OBJECTIVE:To determine the influence of "radioresistant" histology on outcomes of brain metastases treated with radiosurgery. METHODS:Between 2001 and 2017, 121 patients with brain m...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kim KH,Lee MH,Cho KR,Choi JW,Kong DS,Seol HJ,Nam DH,Lee JI

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is not clear whether the pre-operative treatment of GH-secreting pituitary adenomas with Octreotide improves the surgical remission rates of acromegaly. In a prospective controlled study the results of transsphenoidal surgery in newly diagnosed GH-secreting macro-adenomas were compared in patients with (n = 11, gro...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kristof RA,Stoffel-Wagner B,Klingmüller D,Schramm J

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study is aimed to describe the observable anatomical variants of the innervation of extensor hallucis longus muscle (EHLM) in order to have the surgical coordinates to perform neurotomy on the targeted branches of its innervation and to give a valuable alternative to the commonly used technique of fascic...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Vittoria N,Giuseppe M,Ivano D,Giovanni B

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cervical spine injuries of variable severity are common among patients with an acute traumatic brain injury (TBI). We hypothesised that TBI patients with positive head computed tomography (CT) scans would have a significantly higher risk of having an associated cervical spine fracture compared to patients wi...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Thesleff T,Kataja A,Öhman J,Luoto TM

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy (MNT1) is a rare congenital pigmented neoplasm of neural crest origin, locally aggressive, and rapidly growing that develops during the first year of life. It most commonly arises from the maxilla, the cranial vault, and the mandible. Early diagnosis and radical s...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Lambropoulos V,Neofytou A,Sfougaris D,Mouravas V,Petropoulos A

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To establish the risk of recurrence in patients with chronic subdural hematoma (cSDH) on antithrombotic treatment (AT, i.e., antiplatelets and anticoagulants). Secondary end points were perioperative morbidity and mortality between groups (AT vs. no-AT group) and exploration if timing of resumption of AT trea...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Fornebo I,Sjåvik K,Alibeck M,Kristiansson H,Ståhl F,Förander P,Jakola AS,Bartek J Jr

更新日期：2017-11-01 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：: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：: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：:In theory, lymphokine-activated killer (LAK) cells offer a potential method to treat cerebral gliomas, especially low-grade gliomas. LAK cells would be administered by repeated injections straight into the cavity of a subtotally removed tumour. However, brain-tumour cyst fluid has been shown to be immunosuppressive in...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Jääskeläinen J,Kalliomäki P,Paetau A,Saksela E,Timonen T

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In dealing with cases of oedematous brain, relaxation during the transsylvian approach to supratentorial aneurysms has been accomplished by ventricular drainage by using the anatomic point defined by Dr. Paine. However, we have experienced patient complications when using this point. We propose a novel anatom...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Hyun SJ,Suk JS,Kwon JT,Kim YB

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The necessity of red blood cell (RBC) transfusions in neurosurgical procedures is under debate. Although detailed recommendations exist for many other surgical disciplines, there are very limited data on the probability of transfusions during neurosurgical procedures. METHODS:Three-thousand and twenty-six c...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Linsler S,Ketter R,Eichler H,Schwerdtfeger K,Steudel WI,Oertel J

更新日期：2012-07-01 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