Radiotherapy-induced supratentorial primitive neuroectodermal tumour in a 17-year-old female: a case report and review of the literature.

abstract：PURPOSE:This article provides a review of the transcriptomic expression profiling studies that have been performed on meningiomas so far. We discuss some future prospects and challenges ahead in the field of gene expression profiling. METHODS:We performed a systematic search in the PubMed and EMBASE databases in May 2...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Aarhus M,Lund-Johansen M,Knappskog PM

更新日期：2011-03-01 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:In case of suspected normal pressure hydrocephalus, MRI is performed systematically and can sometimes highlight an obstruction of the flow pathways of the CSF (aqueductal stenosis or other downstream obstruction). It seems legitimate for these patients to ask the question of a treatment with endoscopic third...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Baroncini M,Kuchcinski G,Le Thuc V,Bourgeois P,Leroy HA,Baille G,Lebouvier T,Defebvre L

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECT:Hydrocephalus is characterised by elevated intracranial pressure (ICP) and gives rise to brain damage. The aim of this study was to investigate the significance of brain specific proteins as markers in the evaluation of brain damage in hydrocephalus. Therefore we determined the levels of four brain specific prot...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Beems T,Simons KS,Van Geel WJ,De Reus HP,Vos PE,Verbeek MM

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The generally accepted indications for carotid endarterectomy are the clinical picture and degree of per cent stenosis of the carotid artery. Despite the fact that stenosis measurement is defined, the methods vary considerably. The correlation of particular methods, especially angiography and duplex sonograp...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Benes V,Netuka D,Mandys V,Vrabec M,Mohapl M,Benes V Jr,Kramár F

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cerebral ischemia is considered a key factor in the development of secondary damage after Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). Studies on Cerebral Blood Flow (CBF) have documented decreased flow in over 50% of patients with TBI, studied in the acute phase. Transcranial Doppler (TCD) sonography is a non-invasive tec...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： van Santbrink H,Schouten JW,Steyerberg EW,Avezaat CJ,Maas AI

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical management after epidural steroid injections (ESI) of patients with radiculopathy secondary to a cervical disc herniation (CDH) is uncertain. This study aims to determine whether short-term arm pain alleviation following computed tomography-guided 'indirect' cervical ESI can predict the 1-month outc...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Joswig H,Neff A,Ruppert C,Hildebrandt G,Stienen MN

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Microendoscopic discectomy (MED) is emerging as a minimally invasive alternative to conventional microsurgical discectomy (MSD). EASYGO! is a new system for spinal endoscopy that claims smooth transition from MSD to MED, with a reduced learning curve period. The aims of this study were to describe the compli...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Martín-Láez R,Martínez-Agüeros JA,Suárez-Fernández D,Montiaga-Núñez F,Vázquez-Barquero A

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of rupture of intracranial aneurysms and opacification of the lateral ventricles occurring during carotid angiography are reported and X-rays of the haemorrhage from the aneurysms are presented. Though the possibility of this complications remains a real one, the early use of this valuable procedure should n...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Gelmers HJ,Simons AJ,Loew F

更新日期：1984-01-01 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：:The operative technique of limited approaches to extramedullary spinal tumours is described. The results after unilateral approaches are as satisfying as after standard laminectomies. The rationale of attempting an unilateral approach is to avoid damage to the dorsal static structures of the vertebral column. Access g...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Eggert HR,Scheremet R,Seeger W,Gaitzsch J

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Radiosurgery (RS) and fractionated radiotherapy (FRT) are part of the therapeutic armamentarium for the management of cavernous sinus meningiomas. We propose a systematic review of the local tumor control and clinical outcomes after monofractionated radiosurgical treatment, including gamma knife radiosurge...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Leroy HA,Tuleasca C,Reyns N,Levivier M

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:12 patients, 10 women and 2 men, were operated on for removal of a jugular foramen neurinoma. Removal was total in 11 cases and operative mortality was 16.6%. As there are no clinical or instrumental signs that permit sure distinction between these tumours and those of the cerebellopontine angle, only a thorough radio...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Pluchino F,Crivelli G,Vaghi MA

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Glomus jugulare tumors (GJTs) are uncommon and locally disruptive tumors that usually arise within the jugular foramen of the temporal bone. Surgery was the treatment of choice up until recently. In the last decades, however, radiosurgery has surfaced as a promising alternative treatment by providing excelle...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Lior U,Rotem H,Uzi N,Roberto S

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To illustrate the use of indocyanine green (ICG) video-angiography to confirm abolition of spinal dural arteriovenous fistula (SDAVF) and preserve the normal vascular anatomy intraoperatively. METHODS:A 73-year-old woman presenting with progressive myelopathy was diagnosed with an SDAVF, where the origin of th...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Hettige S,Walsh D

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A brain tumour in a newborn is rare. The incidence of congenital tumours is 0.34 per one million births. We report a case of a huge right hemispheric tumour operated upon successfully in a child 5 days old, who had a total tumoural excision and an uneventful outcome with 5 months follow up. This tumour appears to be t...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Aouad N,Vital C,Rivel J,Ramsoubramanian K,Santosh S,Chowdry O

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eosinophilic granuloma (EG) is a rare disease but is more common in adults than children. It's often self-limiting. Spinal involvement is rare. It is the localized and most benign form of Langerhans' cell histiocytosis (previously known as histiocytosis X), characterised by lytic lesions in one or more bones. Spontane...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Bavbek M,Atalay B,Altinörs N,Caner H

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Long-term survival of patients with recurrent gliomas depends on the extent of resection. Thus, the desirability of an intra-operative imaging modality that can augment the resection extension without affecting vital surrounding structures is more than obvious. It was the aim of the present study to evaluate...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Enchev Y,Bozinov O,Miller D,Tirakotai W,Heinze S,Benes L,Bertalanffy H,Sure U

更新日期：2006-10-01 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：:First described on pre-B leukemia cells, the common acute lymphoblastic leukemia antigen (cALLa) is also expressed on glioma cells in vitro. Its identity to neutral endopeptidase (NEP) (E.C.3.24.11) was corroborated by our finding that cALLa positive glioma cells had NEP activity. To study cALLa/NEP distribution on gl...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Monod L,Hamou MF,Ronco P,Verroust P,de Tribolet N

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To present the combined treatment of fusiform basilar artery aneurysms consisting of a surgical posterior fossa decompressive craniectomy and ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt operation at the same sitting, before the endovascular procedure with telescopic stenting of the aneurysmatic vessel segment in four ca...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kizilkilic O,Kayadibi Y,Sanus GZ,Koçer N,Islak C

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dystonia has been treated well using deep brain stimulation at the globus pallidus internus (GPi DBS). Dystonia can be categorized as two basic types of movement, phasic-type and tonic-type. Cervical dystonia is the most common type of focal dystonia, and sequential differences in clinical outcomes between p...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Chung M,Huh R

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For measurement of the cerebral blood flow (CBF) the thermal diffusion method is quite convenient and allows the chronological measurement of CBF and CO2 reactivity of cerebral vessels. We investigated the CO2 reactivity of fifteen head injury patients. The results showed that in head injury cases, the disturbance of ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Tenjin H,Yamaki T,Nakagawa Y,Kuboyama T,Ebisu T,Kobori N,Ueda S,Mizukawa N

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of endovascular treatment of ruptured dissecting aneurysms of the vertebral artery, the benefits of early embolization, and the predictors of outcomes. CLINICAL MATERIAL AND METHODS:Between September, 2001 and May, 2009, 25 patients with ruptured verteb...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Lee JM,Kim TS,Joo SP,Yoon W,Choi HY

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nine cases of posttraumatic primary brain stem haematoma are described. All cases presented ocular and vegetative symptoms. Hyperextension was regarded as the most likely mechanism of injury. All patients were treated conservatively; half of them with a good outcome. ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Goscinski I,Kwaitkowski S,Cichonski J,Moskala M

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thoracic disc herniation (TDH) is a rare condition with severe neurological sequelae. Surgical management is still a matter of debate and challenging. METHOD:We present a modification of the transdural approach for TDH. The approach has been described in a stepwise fashion, analysing pre-, peri-, and postop...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Mandelli C,Spina A,Calvanese F,Mortini P

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The suprameatal tubercle (SMT) may obscure the neurovascular compression (NVC) in microvascular decompression (MVD) for trigeminal neuralgia (TGN). The aim of this study is to address the necessity of resecting SMT in MVD for TGN. METHODS:We retrospectively analyzed radiological findings of 461 MVDs in pati...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Inoue T,Goto Y,Prasetya M,Fukushima T

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, a brief information on factors taking role in intracranial air formation and tension pneumocephalus because of two cases epidural air formation and tension pneumocephalus following transsphenoidal operation is presented. Two cases were treated conservatively. ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Yüceer N,Cakíroğlu K,Erdoğan A,Gökalp HZ,Bağdatoğlu C

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypothesis is developed that plateau waves (PW) are caused by an abrupt elevation of postcapillary flow resistance induced by compression of the outlets of the leptomeningeal veins. It is shown by means of a physical model that the main prerequisite for venous outlet compression consists in an elevation of the out...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Laas R,Arnold H

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite a body of evidence showing that various neurotrophic factors support the survival of nerve cells and stimulate axonal outgrowth, doubt remains about their optimal site of application as well as the more compelling question of what clinical benefit, if any, they would confer. Ciliary neurotrophic factor (CNTF) ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kelleher MO,Myles LM,Al-Abri RK,Glasby MA

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00