Suboccipital endoscopic management of the entrapped fourth ventricle: technical note.

abstract：:An experimental technique for producing delayed cerebral vasospasm in a rabbit model is described. The basilar artery is punctured via the transclival route and angiographic verification is illustrated. ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Egemen N,Sanlidilek U,Zorlutuna A,Başkaya M,Bilgiç S,Cağlar S,Unlü A

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Operative skills are key to neurosurgical resident training. They should be acquired in a structured manner and preferably starting early in residency. The aim of this study was to test the hypothesis that the outcome and complication rate of anterior cervical discectomy and fusion with or without instrument...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Stienen MN,Joswig H,Jucker D,Hildebrandt G,Schaller K,Gautschi OP

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Though the brain bulk has been considered to be constant in several pressure homeostasis studies, the central nervous tissue may be responsible for the accommodation of extracerebral masses exceeding the volume regulation capacity of the cerebral blood and cerebrospinal fluid. Volume buffering of the nervous tissue ma...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Dóczi T

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sporadic vestibular schwannoma (VS) causes unilateral hearing loss, tinnitus, vertigo and unsteadiness. In many cases, the tumour size may remain unchanged for many years following diagnosis, which is typically made by MRI. In the majority of cases the tumour is small, leaving the clinician and patient with the option...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Myrseth E,Pedersen PH,Møller P,Lund-Johansen M

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Before operating on 130 patients with pituitary disorders, we evaluated their bone window CT images sliced parallel to the transnasal surgical route to assess the surgical anatomy of the nasal cavity for transnasal surgery. METHODS:High resolution bone window CT was performed in 3- to 5-mm slices parallel to...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Abe T,Asahina N,Kunii N,Ikeda H,Izumiyama H

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is no universal management protocol concerning invasive malignant tumors of the scalp with bone and dura mater invasion. The aims of this study were to report and discuss our experience in the management of these forms of tumors. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed all consecutive patients of microsur...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Marijon P,Bertolus C,Foy JP,Marechal G,Caruhel JB,Benassarou M,Carpentier A,Degos V,Amelot A,Mathon B

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Advances in radiological imaging techniques have enabled volumetric measurements of meningiomas to be easily monitored using serial imaging scans. There is limited literature on the relationship between tumour growth rates and the WHO classification of meningiomas despite tumour growth being a major determ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Soon WC,Fountain DM,Koczyk K,Abdulla M,Giri S,Allinson K,Matys T,Guilfoyle MR,Kirollos RW,Santarius T

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Complete yet safe resection close to motor areas in medically intractable epilepsy requires functional information. New deficit may occur despite preservation of motor cortex, e.g., through vascular compromise. Here, we explore for the first time the feasibility, safety, and the clinical value of continuous mot...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Neuloh G,Bien CG,Clusmann H,von Lehe M,Schramm J

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunting is a highly effective treatment for idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH). However, secondary deterioration can occur at a later time. Thus, the current study aimed to evaluate the incidence rate and causes of secondary deterioration. METHODS:A retrospective anal...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kaestner S,Behrends R,Roth C,Graf K,Deinsberger W

更新日期：2020-10-01 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

abstract：BACKGROUND:For gliomas, the goal of surgery is to maximise the extent of resection (EOR) while minimising the postoperative morbidity. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the benefits of a protocol developed for the surgical management of gliomas located in language areas, where tractography-integrated navigation...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Vassal F,Schneider F,Sontheimer A,Lemaire JJ,Nuti C

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Distal middle cerebral artery (dMCA) aneurysms are very rare with a reported frequency of 2-6%. Typically, patients with ruptured distal MCA aneurysms have poor clinical outcomes because often there is both a subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) and an intracerebral haematoma (ICH). The goals of this study were to ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Joo SP,Kim TS,Choi JW,Lee JK,Kim YS,Moon KS,Kim JH,Kim SH

更新日期：2007-01-01 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：:At the National Institute of Neurosurgery a team of ophthalmologists and neurosurgeons has for 20 years been collaborating in the research and treatment of optic nerve gliomas. Among 34 patients, 30 were under the age of 20 years, and 20 under the age of 10 years. Of the 20 patients younger than 10 years, 16 were girl...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Pásztor E,Remenár L

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Supratentorial intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH) carries an excessive mortality and morbidity. Although surgical ICH treatment can be life-saving, the indications for surgery in larger cohorts of ICH patients are controversial and not well defined. We hypothesised that surgical indications vary substantially a...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Fahlström A,Tobieson L,Redebrandt HN,Zeberg H,Bartek J Jr,Bartley A,Erkki M,Hessington A,Troberg E,Mirza S,Tsitsopoulos PP,Marklund N

更新日期：2019-05-01 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：:We report a 2.5-year-old boy with Saudi variant of multiple sulfatase deficiency (MSD or Austin's disease). He presented with the features of cervical cord compression and a severe form of hydrocephalus. The former was due to a thickened posterior arch of the atlas and the latter from a narrow foramen magnum and menin...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： al-Moutaery KR,Choudhury AR,Hassanen MO

更新日期：1994-01-01 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：OBJECTIVES:Juxtafacet cysts (JFCs) of the subaxial cervical spine are rare causes of neurological deficits. Their imaging characteristics, relationship to segmental instability, and potential for inducing acute symptomatic deterioration have only been described in a few case reports and small case series. The objective...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Uschold T,Panchmatia J,Fusco DJ,Abla AA,Porter RW,Theodore N

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cerebral vasospasm following subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) remains one of the major factors contributing to poor overall patient outcome. Prostaglandin F2-alpha (PGF2a) induces vasoconstriction. After SAH, PGF2a leads to cerebral inflammation and enhanced vasoconstriction, resulting in cerebral vasospasm. L...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Wanderer S,Mrosek J,Gessler F,Seifert V,Konczalla J

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To analyse the intraoperative complications of a single neurosurgeon, with emphasis on devastating intraoperative incidents, and how they possibly could have been avoided. METHODS:All the patients operated upon by the author between 1986 and 2002, i.e. 252 patients with 270 craniotomies for 294 aneurysms, were...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Wester K

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fourteen cases of midline vertebro-basilar trunk aneurysms were operated on by four routes of surgical approach: middle fossa anterior transpetrosal approach (ATP), presigmoid transpetrosal approach (PTP), conventional lateral suboccipital approach (LSO) or suboccipital transcondylar approach (STC). There was no morta...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kawase T,Bertalanffy H,Otani M,Shiobara R,Toya S

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several studies have included different co-morbid conditions in prediction models for stroke patients. For subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH), it is not known whether the Charlson Co-morbidity Index (CCI) is associated with outcome. We evaluated if this index was associated with outcome in patients with ruptured...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Boogaarts HD,Conde MP,Janssen E,van Nuenen WF,de Vries J,Donders R,Westert GP,Grotenhuis JA,Bartels RH

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Intraoperative detection of residual tumor remains an important challenge in surgery to treat gliomas. New developments in optical techniques offer non-invasive high-resolution imaging that may integrate well into the workflow of neurosurgical operations. Using an intracranial glioma model, we have recentl...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Böhringer HJ,Lankenau E,Stellmacher F,Reusche E,Hüttmann G,Giese A

更新日期：2009-05-01 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：:A 59-year-old male with a history of 2 years of typical trigeminal neuralgia manifested the characteristics of achondroplasia. X-ray and magnetic resonance imaging demonstrated basilar impression, deformity of the posterior fossa with marked asymmetry of petrous bone and compression of pons and trigeminal nerve by the...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Takada Y,Morimoto T,Sugawara T,Ohno K

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hormonal disturbances caused by hypothalamic pathology can be treated effectively by target hormone replacement in the case of failure of glandotropic hormone secretion. Hyposomatotropism in children has to be substituted by parenteral administration of growth hormone. In addition gonadotropins respectively gonadotrop...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： von Werder K,Müller OA

更新日期：1985-01-01 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: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：:Microvascular decompression (MVD) has come to stay as an effective way of treating hemifacial spasm. But it remains to be seen how much each of the electrophysiological monitoring techniques (intra-operative) are contributing to its increased efficacy. Their role as indicators for re-exploration or recurrence is to be...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kiya N,Bannur U,Yamauchi A,Yoshida K,Kato Y,Kanno T

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00