Abstract:
:We report the case of a young woman who developed brain swelling during an ultrasound-guided craniotomy for tumour. A contralateral acute extradural haematoma was identified with the ultrasound and removed. No cause for the extradural was found.
journal_name
Br J Neurosurgjournal_title
British journal of neurosurgeryauthors
Tsermoulas G,Mitchell Pdoi
10.3109/02688697.2010.550964subject
Has Abstractpub_date
2011-06-01 00:00:00pages
341-2issue
3eissn
0268-8697issn
1360-046Xjournal_volume
25pub_type
杂志文章abstract::Objective: Delayed cerebral ischemia (DCI) and seizures are dreaded neurological complications following aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). They may lead to severe mortality or mobility. Continuous electroencephalography (cEEG) is quite useful for secondary brain injury monitoring. This study aims to assess the...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/02688697.2019.1630547
更新日期:2020-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::We present a case of spontaneous 79% regression in the size of a vestibular schwannoma (VS). A 41-year-old lady with a large (36 mm) vestibular schwannoma underwent serial follow-up MRI scans which demonstrated the shrinkage over 9 years; the highest relative spontaneous regression recorded in the literature for vesti...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/02688697.2019.1582749
更新日期:2019-03-04 00:00:00
abstract::Microdialysis enables the chemistry of extracellular fluid in body tissues to be measured. Extracellular proteases such as the cysteine protease, cathepsin S (CatS), are thought to facilitate astrocytoma invasion. Microdialysates obtained from human brain tumours in vivo were subjected to cathepsin S activity and ELIS...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章
doi:10.1080/02688690701248190
更新日期:2007-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:To assess the clinical and radiographic outcomes and complications of anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF) versus transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF). METHODS:A systematic literature search was conducted from six electronic databases. The relative risk and weighted mean difference (WMD) were used ...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章,meta分析,评审
doi:10.3109/02688697.2015.1036838
更新日期:2015-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::The objective of this paper was to determine the time course and extent of platinum uptake into human malignant glioma tissue. An intraoperative, intravenous infusion of carboplatin was given to nine patients (seven glioblastoma and two anaplastic glioma) undergoing tumour excision. Carboplatin dosage was calculated i...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/02688699943871
更新日期:1999-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::We report the case of a 32-year-old woman with a left frontal ganglioglioma (WHO grade I). Quantitative analysis based on three dimensional magnetic resonance images revealed a threefold increase of growth rate during pregnancy as compared to pre-pregnancy, causing neurological deterioration and leading to prompt surg...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3109/02688697.2012.703356
更新日期:2013-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECT:With an increasingly ageing population, the number of elderly people diagnosed with pituitary tumours continues to rise. There is a concern that with increasing age and comorbidities, there is higher anaesthetic risk, as well as peri-operative morbidity and mortality from pituitary surgery. This study aimed to a...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3109/02688697.2013.872225
更新日期:2014-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The graft site morbidity following iliac crest harvesting is significant. To overcome this, different bone substitutes like coral dowels, solvent dissolved bovine/human bone substitutes, and carbon fiber/titanium cages have been used. This study was undertaken to assess the postoperative radiological fusion ...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/02688697.2017.1297362
更新日期:2017-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::A 24-year-old woman presented with a 7-week history of headache and left frontal scalp swelling. A plain radiograph and CT demonstrated a 2-cm lytic lesion in the frontal bone which was excised via craniotomy. Histology showed this to be an osteoma. Osteomas very rarely, if ever, appear as lytic lesions. The different...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/02688699943808
更新日期:1999-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:We aimed to compare quality of life (QoL) after surgical decompression of the thoracic outlet versus non-operative therapy in patients with neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome (N-TOS). DESIGN AND METHODS:We retrospectively identified 46 patients, diagnosed with N-TOS between 1999 and 2008. Twenty-four opera...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3109/02688697.2010.489656
更新日期:2010-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::We report a previously undescribed complication of long-term epidural catheter placement for the administration of analgesia in terminal malignancy. Spinal cord compression resulted from a drug-related precipitate forming around the epidural catheter tip, which was successfully treated by surgical decompression. ...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/02688699844673
更新日期:1998-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Traumatic brain injury (TBI) and acute ischaemic stroke are major causes of mortality and morbidity and there is an urgent demand for new neuroprotective strategies following the translational failure of neuroprotective drug trials. Oxygen therapy--especially normobaric, may offer a simple and effective therapeutic st...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.3109/02688690903050352
更新日期:2009-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Oral contraceptives have been implicated in the pathogenesis of dural venous thrombosis. No similar association has been confirmed between postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy and cerebral venous thrombosis, although one previous report in the literature has identified such a case. We present a further case of t...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/02688699550040819
更新日期:1995-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Objective: Vaccination therapy using tumour antigen-loaded, autologous dendritic cells (DC) is a promising therapeutic approach alongside standard treatment for glioblastoma (GBM). However, reliable diagnostic criteria regarding therapy monitoring are not established. Here, we analysed the impact of additional 18F-flu...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/02688697.2019.1639615
更新日期:2019-08-13 00:00:00
abstract::Between March 1989 and December 1993, 101 patients with inoperable arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) and seven patients with inoperable angiographically occult malformations (AOVMs) have been treated with stereotactic multiple arc radiotherapy (SMART). All patients (excluding one patient with a brain stem AOVM) were ...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/02688699550041070
更新日期:1995-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:Decompressive craniectomy is often emergently performed in an effort to reduce intracranial hypertension. After this urgent intervention, brain-injured patients often start rehabilitation programs but are left with a skull defect. Cranioplasty is often performed in these situations in order to repair this def...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3109/02688697.2012.692838
更新日期:2012-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Endosaccular packing of inoperable aneurysms with electrolytic platinum coils was performed in 50 patients. Complete embolization of the aneurysms was achieved in 100% of small, 95% of large and 85% of giant aneurysms, with combined procedural and periprocedural morbidity and mortality rates of 6 and 4%, respectively....
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/02688699550040864
更新日期:1995-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::We describe the case of a fenestrated basilar artery aneurysm successfully clipped by means of a right presigmoid petrosal approach. Three-dimensional CT angiography enabled the surgeon to plan an approach to an aneurysm in this unique location, and the presigmoid petrosal approach was suitable for clipping of the ane...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/02688699845311
更新日期:1998-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:Society of British Neurological Surgeons (SBNS) meetings are important national events which allow for the presentation of current academic work. The publication rate of presented abstracts is considered a proxy marker of the scientific strength of a conference. We aimed to determine the publication fate o...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3109/02688697.2014.915008
更新日期:2015-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Huge calcified chronic subdural hematoma is quite rare. We reported a such case in a old man. The intraoperative photographs of the case fully demonstrated the morphology of the calcified chronic subdural hematoma. ...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3109/02688697.2010.520763
更新日期:2010-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Internal fixation provides an increased immediate stability for the craniovertebral junction; however, there is no current consensus on the optimal method of occipitocervical (OC) fusion. In this report, we present 25 cases of craniovertebral instability treated with OC fusion by plates and screws instrumentation. The...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1080/02688690400022813
更新日期:2004-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::We report a secretory meningioma with metastasis from a pulmonary adenocarcinoma in a 48-year-old woman. Secretory meningioma can simulate metastatic disease both clinically and pathologically. Secretory meningioma and tumour-to-tumour metastasis are each rare, and we believe this to be the first report of their coinc...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/026886902753512646
更新日期:2002-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:Surgical manipulation of the pituitary stalk, neurohypophysis or the hypothalamus may disturb control of the plasma sodium level. The factors that might predict the risk of postoperative sodium imbalance are not clear, and were investigated in this study. METHODS:A retrospective survey of 129 surgical record...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3109/02688697.2012.714013
更新日期:2013-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::Cytogenetic studies over many years have established absence or deletion of chromosome 22 as a common finding in meningiomas. Enormous karyotypic variation is recognised: an abnormal hyperdiploid clone can occur in a histologically benign meningioma. The cytogenetic, histopathological and macroscopic findings in 13 me...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3109/02688698909002850
更新日期:1989-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Background: Cranioplasty (CP) of autologous bone flap after decompressive craniectomy (DC) is known to be associated with a high complication rate, particularly bone flap resorption (BFR). In a retrospective study, we used a novel virtual reality (VR) visualisation technique to identify and evaluate risk factors assoc...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/02688697.2019.1661962
更新日期:2019-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Background: The chronic constriction injury (CCI) of the infraorbital nerve (ION) has been used to establish an animal mode of trigeminal neuralgia (TN), but key parameters of the model have not been quantified until now. Objective: The aim of the study was to quantify a standard of pain threshold to evaluate a succes...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/02688697.2018.1538483
更新日期:2019-08-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:In this study, we investigated the effect of local injection of ropivacaine and bupivacaine with magnesium sulfate on postoperative pain in vertebral laminectomy surgery. DESIGN:This randomized double-blind prospective study was conducted among 60 patients aged 18-65 years old with ASA class I and II. METHODS...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/02688697.2020.1861430
更新日期:2020-12-17 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:Surgical-site infection (SSI) is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Public Health England or PHE has published guidance on its surveillance, which is now mandatory in some specialities. We review how appropriate their programme is for monitoring SSI in cranial neurosurgery [CN]. METHOD:S...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3109/02688697.2015.1071321
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Chordoid glioma, a rare tumour of the third ventricle, has distinctive histological appearances. Fewer than 20 cases have been reported in the literature, all but three in females. This paper describes a 54-year-old man with a chordoid glioma and reviews the clinicopathological features of this lesion. ...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1080/02688690120036865
更新日期:2001-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::We report a case of high thoracic ossification of the ligamentum flavum (OLF) causing a partial Horner's syndrome. A 57-year-old man developed a walking disorder, as well as right-sided miosis and anhidrosis. Magnetic resonance imaging demonstrated a spinal cord compressing T2-T3 OLF. The patient improved after surger...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/02688697.2018.1441976
更新日期:2018-02-28 00:00:00