Primary intraosseous meningiomas of the skull base.

abstract：:We describe two cases of clinical and radiographic vasospasm after transsphenoidal resection of a craniopharyngioma. We review the literature on the association of vasospasm and craniopharyngioma and examine management options. Given the lack of evidence for the optimal management of these patients, treatment in conco...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Nash R,Elwell V,Brew S,Powell M,Grieve JP

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Navigated transcranial magnetic stimulation (nTMS) is increasingly used for preoperative mapping of motor function, and clinical evidence for its benefit for brain tumor patients is accumulating. In respect to language mapping with repetitive nTMS, literature reports have yielded variable results, and it i...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Krieg SM,Lioumis P,Mäkelä JP,Wilenius J,Karhu J,Hannula H,Savolainen P,Lucas CW,Seidel K,Laakso A,Islam M,Vaalto S,Lehtinen H,Vitikainen AM,Tarapore PE,Picht T

更新日期：2017-07-01 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：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：:Changes in vestibulospinal evoked potentials (VsEP) and motor evoked potentials (MEP) were examined in 10 cats before and after two different weight-dropping spinal cord injuries. In six animals somatosensory evoked potentials (SEP) were also monitored. The recordings were done from epidural spinal cord electrodes. Be...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Zileli M,Taniguchi M,Cedzich C,Schramm J

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnostic and prognostic values of quantitative isotope ventriculography (QIV), lumbar isotope cisternography (LIC), pneumoencephalography (PEG), and continuous intraventricular pressure recording (CIP) were assessed on the basis of the clinical course in 160 patients suspected of having acquired hydrocephalus. T...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Jensen F,Jensen FT

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Somatosensory evoked potentials (SEP) and intracranial pressure (ICP) were studied in cats, suffering from a chronic space-occupying lesion produced by enlargement of an epidural balloon over the left sensomotory cortex. Our study shows that latency alterations of SEP are not dependent on the degree of ICP. Additional...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Bothe HW,Lee SW,Samii M

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Elbow flexion and shoulder abduction are the primary goals in brachial plexus surgery; however, reinnervation of the triceps is also an objective to be considered, as restoration of elbow extension improves the stabilization of the elbow and can provide a more powerful grasp. This study aims to demonstrate t...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Flores LP

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The vasodilatator effects of testosterone have been widely studied and demonstrated. Based on previous studies of these vasodilatatory activities, we hypothesized that testosterone might have potential effects on subarachnoid hemorrhage-induced cerebral vasospasm. METHODS:Thirty-two adult male New Zealand w...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Gürer B,Turkoglu E,Kertmen H,Karavelioglu E,Arikok AT,Sekerci Z

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four patients harbouring a colloid cyst of the 3rd ventricle were operated on endoscopically. With the "classical" monoportal technique, through a precoronal burr hole only partial removal could be achieved in the first case. As the crucial point of the procedure is the safe dissection of the cyst from the thela chori...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Horváth Z,Vetö F,Balás I,Dóczi T

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Firstly, 14 patients are described who developed either an acquired Chiari malformation (ACM) alone (7 cases) or ACM and syringomyelia (7 cases) after lumbar subarachnoid space (SAS) shunting or in one case, epidural anaesthesia with SAS penetration. Four groups are considered: 3 cases with craniofacial dysostosis and...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Johnston I,Jacobson E,Besser M

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High-frequency deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the subthalamic nucleus (STN) has become an established therapeutic approach for the management of patients with late-stage idiopathic Parkinson's disease (PD). The aim of the present study was to assess regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) changes related to mot...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Paschali A,Constantoyannis C,Angelatou F,Vassilakos P

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, we discuss the results of a study by light microscope of the effect of permanent clipping or ligation on the intracranial arteries of 38 operation dogs and 7 control dogs. The findings obtained are: 1. In the cerebral arterial circle, necrosis could easily result from ordinary clipping or ligation becau...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Ebina K,Iwabuchi T,Suzuki S

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early diagnosis of thoracic disc herniations has become more common with the advent of spinal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). This early diagnosis combined with choosing the optimal surgical approach, to ensure adequate decompression without excessive cord and root manipulation, will achieve the optimum results. It ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： el-Kalliny M,Tew JM Jr,van Loveren H,Dunsker S

更新日期：1991-01-01 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:Usual management of peripheral nerve tumors is to avoid biopsy in those that are likely benign; the risk of biopsy outweighs the benefit of definitive tissue diagnosis. Biopsy of presumed malignant lesions is performed widely. There is a subset of peripheral nerve tumors that are not easily categorized as be...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Pendleton C,Spinner RJ

更新日期：2020-06-01 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：INTRODUCTION:Intraoperative MRI (iMRI) has been established as a routine imaging modality with a remarkable impact on specific neurosurgical procedures. The technological advancement continuously extends the spectrum of iMRI, leading to an increasing number of installations. Yet, procedures in which a semi-sitting posi...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Gasser T,Senft C,Rathert J,Friedrich K,Hattingen E,Gerlach R,Seifert V

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Until recently, neurosurgeons eagerly removed cerebellar lesions without consideration of future cognitive impairment that might be caused by the resection. In children, transient cerebellar mutism after resection has lead to a diminished use of midline approaches and vermis transection, as well as reduced r...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： de Ribaupierre S,Ryser C,Villemure JG,Clarke S

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The brain-type isoenzyme of creatine kinase was determined in serum (S) and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in 37 patients with severe head injury, and a correlation was made with the Glasgow coma score and Glasgow outcome score. All patients with normal S-CKBB and CSF-CKBB activities had a coma score of 15, i.e., no neurol...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Rabow L,Hedman G

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Spinal subarachnoid hematomas are unusual and difficult to diagnose and the outcome of treatment is influenced by the lesions that frequently accompany them. OBJECTIVES:To clarify the neuroradiological diagnostic aspects of spinal subarachnoid hematoma as well as the results of treatment. BACKGROUND:Only...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Domenicucci M,Ramieri A,Paolini S,Russo N,Occhiogrosso G,Di Biasi C,Delfini R

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Trapped fourth ventricle (TFV) is a rare and difficult to treat condition. Most patients have a past inciting event (infection, IVH, trauma) and history of prior CSF diversion. The symptoms are due to the mass effect on brainstem and cerebellum. Rarely, TFV can also be associated with syrinx formation due to...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Tyagi G,Singh P,Bhat DI,Shukla D,Pruthi N,Devi BI

更新日期：2020-10-01 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：:The patient is a 44-year-old man who underwent resection of a posterior nasopharynx tumor 12 years earlier via left lateral rhinotomy approach. The final pathological analysis indicated the tumor was a craniopharyngioma, and the patient subsequently underwent focal radiation. The patient returned to medical attention ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Ragel BT,Bishop FS,Couldwell WT

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Double fenestration of the anterior communicating artery (ACoA) complex associated with an aneurysm is a very rare finding and is usually caused by ACoA duplication and the presence of a median artery of the corpus callosum (MACC). We present a patient in whom double fenestration was not associated with ACoA duplicati...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： de Oliveira JG,du Mesnil de Rochemont R,Beck J,Hermann E,Gerlach R,Raabe A,Seifert V

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although endoscopic septostomy is widely adopted in the treatment of unilateral or specific types of hydrocephalus, there is no consensus on surgical indications, technical aspects and postoperative outcome. In particular, the choice of the ventricular access has been recently debated. We investigated the re...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Tamburrini G,Frassanito P,Massimi L,Caldarelli M,Di Rocco C

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The review of the literature on Cheyne-Stokes respiratory periods reveals enormous variation of the opinions expressed. The original description concerned periodicity characterized by rhythmic changes of respiratory phases and respiratory pauses in a relation of 60 : 15 seconds. In the respiratory phase there were 30 ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Lorenz R,Ito A

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Schwannomas occur sporadically or in association with neurofibromatosis 2 (NF2), an autosomal dominant disorder, which predisposes to multiple schwannomas, meningiomas and spinal ependymomas, with bilateral vestibular schwannomas as the classic hallmark. As NF2 and sporadic schwannomas differ in some respect...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Antinheimo J,Sallinen SL,Sallinen P,Haapasalo H,Helin H,Horelli-Kuitunen N,Wessman M,Sainio M,Jääskeläinen J,Carpén O

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cavernous malformations (CM) occur very rarely in the ventricular system. We report a patient with a rare location in the third ventricle who had intermittent headaches as the initial symptom. ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Milenkovic Z

更新日期：2005-01-01 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