The chicken egg and skull model of endoscopic endonasal transsphenoidal surgery improves trainee drilling skills.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Gamma knife radiosurgery (GKRS) has for the last decades been an established treatment option for patients with small- or medium-sized vestibular schwannomas (VS), although little data is reported on long-term outcome regarding quality of life (QOL) and tumour control in this patient category. The objectiv...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Wangerid T,Bartek J Jr,Svensson M,Förander P

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Management of asymptomatic meningiomas represents a challenge due to the absence of a solid consensus on which is the best management strategy. There are various known factors predicting meningiomas growth risk. However, the Asian Intracranial Meningioma Scoring System (AIMSS) is the only described score to ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Brugada-Bellsolà F,Teixidor Rodríguez P,Rodríguez-Hernández A,Garcia-Armengol R,Tardáguila M,González-Crespo A,Domínguez CJ,Rimbau JM

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:OBJECTIVE, BACKGROUND: Cerebral angiography, performed within 24 hr of aneurysmal rupture, carries an increased risk of rebleeding. We have investigated the rerupture rate during angiography procedures under deep general anesthesia and the factors that contribute to rebleeding. METHODS:We divided 69 patient...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kusumi M,Yamada M,Kitahara T,Endo M,Kan S,Iida H,Sagiuchi T,Fujii K

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using magnetic resonance imaging with planes of section tangential to the left or right perietal convexity, we studied the sulcus pattern of the parietal lobes in 50 healthy subjects. The postcentral sulcus and the intraparietal sulcus were easily identified. As a characteristic landmark, and corresponding to postmort...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Ebeling U,Steinmetz H

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report the results of a study designed to compare the effectiveness of two different types of radiation in patients with acromegaly where surgical therapy had failed to normalize growth hormone (GH). Longterm follow-up after conventional high voltage radiation in 17 patients and proton therapy in 13 patien...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Lüdecke DK,Lutz BS,Niedworok G

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:A 55-year-old man underwent a microvascular decompression procedure for a pharmacoresistant trigeminal neuralgia. Preoperative MRI showed a neurovascular conflict between the Vth nerve root and the superior cerebellar artery. METHODS:Dissection of the intracisternal trigeminal root was undertaken, and a p...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Abeloos L,Massager N

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Within the realm of neurosurgery, petroclival meningiomas are regarded as probably the most difficult tumour to be treated by microsurgery. This is due to the not infrequently large size of the tumours which, although predominantly located in the posterior fossa, may occupy more than one cranial compartment,...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Seifert V

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe an exceptional case of a frontal convexity chondroma arising at the site of a compound depressed skull fracture operated on 12 years earlier. We conclude that intracranial chondroma should be included in the differential diagnosis of a calcified mass for the patients who had had a compound, depressed skull...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Hong JT,Lee SW,Son BC,Sung JH,Choi HC,Kim MC

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report the case of a 67-year-old woman with primary micro-invasive squamous cell carcinoma located in the lateral ventricle and originating from an epidermoid cyst. Radiological and histological features of the neoplasm are described and the relevant literature is studied briefly. Two consecutive surgical ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Bayindir C,Balak N,Karasu A

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) is one of the most common neurosurgical conditions. Patients diagnosed with CSDH's are often planned for subacute surgery. This means that time from diagnostic CT scan until actual surgery might often be prolonged. There are no previous studies that highlight the effect of de...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Zolfaghari S,Ståhl N,Nittby Redebrandt H

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Meningiomas are tumors arising from the meninges and represent the most frequent central nervous system tumors in adults. Recent large-scale genetic studies and preclinical meningioma mouse modelling led to a better comprehension of meningioma development and suggested evidences of close relationships between meningea...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Boetto J,Peyre M,Kalamarides M

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Accumulating results have disclosed that early brain injury (EBI) may play a major role in the determination of the outcome of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) patients. This study is of interest to examine the efficacy of pitavastatin, a 3-hydroxy-3-methyl-glutaryl-CoA reductase (HMG-CoA reductase) ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Chang CZ,Wu SC,Kwan AL,Lin CL

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Side-to-side neurorrhaphy may protect the denervated end organ and preserve the initial connection with proximal stump. We examined the effect of protective side-to-side anastomosis on nerve and end organ regeneration in proximal nerve injury model. METHODS:The left common peroneal nerve of 24 Sprague Dawle...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Rönkkö H,Göransson H,Taskinen HS,Paavilainen P,Vahlberg T,Röyttä M

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:On the basis of a series of 75 patients, the practical use of Icp continuous long-term recording in severe head injuries without mass lesions or remaining deeply comatose after surgical procedures is critically analyzed. ICP monitoring alone seems to be not essential for prognosis. Conversely it is of much greater use...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Papo I,Caruselli G

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a potential risk of sacrificing the cortical vein during neurosurgical operations, particularly in the interhemispheric or subtemporal approach. An impaired cortical vein might cause cerebral venous circulatory disturbances (CVCDs) resulting in venous infarction. In this article, we have reviewed the manageme...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Nakase H,Shin Y,Nakagawa I,Kimura R,Sakaki T

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three patients with symmetrical bilateral low-density areas which were the perfusion territories of Heubner's arteries are reported. The infarctions were demonstrated on computed tomography after aneurysm surgery. Two of them had an anterior communicating artery aneurysm and the other one had multiple aneurysms of bot...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Fukamachi A,Horikoshi T,Nagaseki Y,Sasaki H,Nukui H

更新日期：1987-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:The incidence of brain tumors in elderly patients is increasing. It has become possible to treat meningiomas in the elderly by several modalities. We developed a successful multimodal strategy to treat these patients. METHODS:We registered 35 patients with meningiomas. Symptomatic meningiomas were treated s...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Sonoda Y,Sakurada K,Saino M,Kondo R,Sato S,Kayama T

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study was conducted to investigate the usefulness of intracranial cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) volume measurement using MR-based methods in the management of patients with normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH). METHODS:The study group comprised 19 patients with NPH who showed a favorable outcome after ventr...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Tsunoda A,Mitsuoka H,Bandai H,Arai H,Sato K,Makita J

更新日期：2001-01-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To prospectively compare the demonstration of the intracranial optic pathway in patients with sellar/juxtasellar tumours and with clinical evidence of visual disturbance using either spoiled gradient recalled acquisition in steady state (SPGR) or conventional spin echo (CSE) T1-weighted imaging. MATERIALS AN...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Sumida M,Arita K,Migita K,Iida K,Kurisu K,Uozumi T

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the vasodilatory effect of intracisternal (i.c.) and intravenous (i.v.) administration of calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) on arterial narrowing after experimental subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). Forty-one rabbits were divided into five groups: control (normal animals); SAH plus i.c. infusion of v...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Toshima M,Kassell NF,Tanaka Y,Dougherty DA

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study is to investigate the effect at the season of the time of surgery on the survival of brain tumor patients. The population studied consisted of 101 patients (39 males and 62 females), gathered from a geographically large area in northern Finland (from 64 degrees N to 70 degrees N), aged betw...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Hakko H,Räsänen P,Niemelä A,Koivukangas J,Mainio A

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Indirect carotid-cavernous sinus dural arterio-venous fistulae (cDAVF) can be treated by transarterial and/or transvenous embolisation. This study evaluated patients with cDAVF who underwent transvenous embolisation using the direct superior ophthalmic vein (SOV) approach. Between January 2004 and October 2006, eight ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Lee JW,Kim DJ,Jung JY,Kim SH,Huh SK,Suh SH,Kim DI

更新日期：2008-06-01 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:Brainstem cavernous malformations (CM) carry high risks of hemorrhage and neurologic morbidity. While much is published on physical effects of brainstem CM, very little is known about these patients' quality of life. This study aimed to assess the quality of life PROMIS-29 health domains of brainstem CM pati...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kumar S,Lanzino G,Flemming KD

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effectiveness of stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) has been shown in patients with one to four brain metastases. Work has been done to evaluate the role of SRS alone treatment without whole-brain radiation therapy in patients with more than four metastases. A recent multiinstitutional JLGK 0901 prospective study reveale...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Hatiboglu MA,Tuzgen S,Akdur K,Chang EL

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of primary extraosseous intradural spinal Ewing's sarcoma are reported with a review of the current literature. This rare neoplasm shares features with cerebral primitive neuroectodermal tumors, complicating a correct diagnosis. Gross total resection seems to be the main treatment, although adjuvant therapie...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Pancucci G,Simal-Julian JA,Plaza-Ramirez E,García-Marcos R,Mayordomo-Aranda E,Botella-Asunción C

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite advances in laboratory diagnostics, antibiotic regimens, and neurosurgical techniques, brain abscess (BA) remains a potentially fatal infectious disease. This study analyzed clinical and epidemiological aspects of BA in Chinese patients treated at a single center during a 62-year period. METHOD:We r...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Zhang Z,Cai X,Li J,Kang X,Wang H,Zhang L,Yan R,Gao N,Liu S,Yue S,Zhang J,Yang S,Yang X

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adipose lesions of nerve primarily include intra- and extraneural lipomas and lipomatosis of nerve (LN). This paper will summarize the advances that have been made in the past decade, particularly related to LN and nerve territory overgrowth that have improved our understanding of the natural history, geneti...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Marek T,Mahan MA,Carter JM,Howe BM,Bartos R,Amrami KK,Spinner RJ

更新日期：2020-10-22 00:00:00