Abstract:
:Five cases of diastematomyelia are described and illustrated. These and a further 60 cases from the literature are analyzed. The data corroborate the opinion that early diagnosis and treatment result in a better prognosis.
journal_name
J Neurosurgjournal_title
Journal of neurosurgeryauthors
Kennedy PRdoi
10.3171/jns.1979.51.3.0355subject
Has Abstractpub_date
1979-09-01 00:00:00pages
355-61issue
3eissn
0022-3085issn
1933-0693journal_volume
51pub_type
杂志文章abstract::Pathological findings in 20 cases of glioblastoma multiforme were correlated with clinical histories and computerized tomographic (CT) scans. This was done to define the neoplasm in three stages: before treatment, during remission, and during recurrence. The untreated lesions were markedly cellular neoplasms composed ...
journal_title:Journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3171/jns.1983.58.2.0159
更新日期:1983-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::Subtemporal decompression is recognized as an effective treatment for slit-ventricle syndrome; however, the effects of this procedure have not been demonstrated using both pre- and postsurgical intracranial pressure (ICP) monitoring. The authors report two cases in which slit-ventricle syndrome and elevated ICP had be...
journal_title:Journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3171/ped.2004.101.2.0214
更新日期:2004-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECT:Knowledge of the cranium projections of the gyral structures is essential to reduce the surgical complications and to perform minimally invasive interventions in daily neurosurgical practice. Thus, in this study the authors aimed to provide detailed information on cranial projections of the eloquent cortical are...
journal_title:Journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3171/2008.10.JNS08159
更新日期:2009-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::Patients with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) are at risk for the development of cerebral arteriovenous malformations (AVMs). The authors report a case of a spontaneously regressing cerebral AVM in a patient with HHT. The lesion was diagnosed on the basis of findings on screening magnetic resonance imaging...
journal_title:Journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3171/ped.2006.105.5.428
更新日期:2006-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::The authors report a case of craniopharyngioma presenting in the right cerebellopontine angle. The tumor was removed totally. The purpose of this report is to record this very unusual localization of a craniopharyngioma. ...
journal_title:Journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3171/jns.1984.60.4.0842
更新日期:1984-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::The known cytoprotective properties of MgSO4 led the authors to study its effects on infarct size in rats when administered intraarterially before reversible focal ischemia. Following an intracarotid infusion of MgSO4 in the amount of 30 mg/kg (24 animals), 90 mg/kg (18 animals), or an equal volume of vehicle (23 anim...
journal_title:Journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3171/jns.1996.85.1.0117
更新日期:1996-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:The authors aimed to determine whether differences exist in presentation and natural history when comparing Asian patients with moyamoya disease (MMD) to those of other ethnicities in North America. METHODS:A database of 137 patients with MMD presenting to their institution between 1994 and 2015 was reviewed...
journal_title:Journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3171/2019.7.JNS191507
更新日期:2019-10-04 00:00:00
abstract::The diagnosis of CSF hypovolemia remains controversial. The primary diagnostic factor relies on confirmation of leakage of the CSF based on reduced spinal fluid pressure. Determining the specific leakage site is the most important issue for effective treatment but remains a difficult task. Although CT myelography, rad...
journal_title:Journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3171/2015.2.JNS142746
更新日期:2016-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::This study provides an objective assessment of the reliability of histological grading of astrocytoma specimens obtained using stereotactic biopsy. Pathological diagnosis of brain tumors provides an index of disease severity and guides clinical practice in their treatment. It also functions as the gold standard in ass...
journal_title:Journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3171/jns.1996.85.6.1091
更新日期:1996-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:Meningiomas at the falcotentorial junction represent a rare subgroup of complex meningiomas. Debate remains regarding the appropriate treatment strategy for and optimal surgical approach to these tumors, and surgical outcomes have not been well described in the literature. The authors reviewed their single-in...
journal_title:Journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3171/2019.4.JNS19208
更新日期:2019-08-02 00:00:00
abstract::To characterize the temporal course of radiosurgical lesions, 19 cats were irradiated in an animal linear accelerator radiosurgical device. The animals were followed clinically and, at 3.5, 6, 12, 18, 23, 29, and 63 weeks, were studied with gadolinium-enhanced magnetic resonance (MR) imaging. They were then sacrificed...
journal_title:Journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3171/jns.1994.80.6.1046
更新日期:1994-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Because infundibular widening most commonly appears at the origins of the posterior communicating artery and anterior choroidal artery from the internal carotid artery, its occurrence in association with the anterior communicating artery (ACoA) or the A1-A2 junction can be misinterpreted as an ACoA aneurysm on angiogr...
journal_title:Journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3171/2013.3.JNS122058
更新日期:2013-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECT:Decision tree analysis highlights patient subgroups and critical values in variables assessed. Importantly, the results are visually informative and often present clear clinical interpretation about risk factors faced by patients in these subgroups. The aim of this prospective study was to compare results of log...
journal_title:Journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3171/jns.2002.97.2.0326
更新日期:2002-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::The potential efficacy of early repeat transsphenoidal surgery for persistent Cushing's disease has not previously been examined. On 222 patients with no prior pituitary treatment and a preoperative diagnosis of Cushing's disease, 29 (13%) remained hypercortisolemic after an initial transsphenoidal pituitary explorati...
journal_title:Journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3171/jns.1994.80.1.0037
更新日期:1994-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Cerebral blood flow (CBF) was measured at different times during the first 150 minutes following an experimental space-occupying lesion produced with a 50-microliter microballoon in rats. Local CBF was measured with the carbon-14-labeled iodoantipyrine quantitative autoradiographic technique. A region of local ischemi...
journal_title:Journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3171/jns.1987.67.5.0732
更新日期:1987-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::The use of drains in the treatment of syringomyelia has a simple and immediate appeal and has been practiced widely since the report of Abbe and Coley over 100 years ago. Good short-term results have been claimed in the past, but long-term outcome is largely unknown. An experience in Birmingham, England is reviewed in...
journal_title:Journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3171/jns.1995.82.1.0001
更新日期:1995-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Cushing's experience with the surgical treatment of pituitary adenomas and other lesions producing the chiasmal syndrome is reviewed. The conclusion is that his ultimate rejection of the transsphenoidal route was not due to his dissatisfaction with this procedure, but rather came about because of the transfrontal rout...
journal_title:Journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 传,历史文章,杂志文章
doi:10.3171/jns.1981.54.4.0448
更新日期:1981-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::The use of a serum-free culture system for assessing the growth factor responsiveness of malignant glial cells is described. The mitogenic properties of epidermal growth factor (EGF) and platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) were examined in three human malignant glioma cell lines (T98G, U87, and U138). Each of the th...
journal_title:Journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3171/jns.1990.73.1.0106
更新日期:1990-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled study was carried out to determine whether phenytoin administered soon after injury lessens the incidence of epilepsy in the 1st week after severe head trauma. In this study, 244 patients were randomized into either a phenytoin or placebo group. The patients in the phenytoi...
journal_title:Journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.3171/jns.1983.58.2.0231
更新日期:1983-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::This paper reports the third described case of infection-related atlantoaxial subluxation in an adult. Like most of the similar cases seen in the pediatric literature, this case was associated with a parapharyngeal beta-hemolytic streptococcal abscess. Based upon this experience, the authors advocate intravenous antib...
journal_title:Journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.3171/jns.1988.69.3.0455
更新日期:1988-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::With the goal of developing a practical method of performing noninvasive measurements of flow in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunts, transcutaneous thermal convection CSF shunt flow measurement was investigated using dimensional analysis, numerical modeling, and bench testing. Using appropriate manufacturing practices a...
journal_title:Journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3171/ped.2005.103.4.0366
更新日期:2005-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECT:Neurostimulation to treat chronic pain includes approved and investigational therapies directed at the spinal cord, thalamus, periaqueductal or periventricular gray matter, motor cortex, and peripheral nerves. Persistent pain after surgery and work-related or neural injuries are common indications for such treat...
journal_title:Journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.3171/jns.2006.105.2.175
更新日期:2006-08-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECT:The literature on abdominal and general surgery-related complications following anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF) is scant. In this retrospective review of 60 patients in whom ALIF was performed at their institutions between 1996 and 1998, the authors detail the associated complications and their correlati...
journal_title:Journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3171/spi.1999.91.1.0060
更新日期:1999-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::The authors report the highly unusual development of a glioblastoma multiforme at the site of excision of a medulloblastoma 6 years earlier. The patient was operated on for a cerebellar medulloblastoma at the age of 13 years. Postoperative treatment included irradiation and chemotherapy. Six years later, a glioblastom...
journal_title:Journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3171/jns.1987.67.6.0915
更新日期:1987-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:Intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) is found in approximately 40% of intracerebral hemorrhages and is associated with increased mortality and poor functional outcome. Cognitive impairment is one of the complications and occurs due to various pathological changes. Amyloid beta (Aβ) accumulation and neuroinflamma...
journal_title:Journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3171/2018.1.JNS172938
更新日期:2018-07-20 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECT:Obtaining brain biopsy specimens is often the diagnostic test of last resort for patients with unexplained neurological conditions, particularly those with a rapidly deteriorating neurological course. The goals of this analysis were to determine the diagnostic sensitivity of brain biopsy specimens in these types...
journal_title:Journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3171/jns.2007.106.1.72
更新日期:2007-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::OBJECT The authors assessed the feasibility of the dynamic decompressive craniotomy technique using a novel cranial fixation plate with a telescopic component. Following a craniotomy in human cadaver skulls, the telescopic plates were placed to cover the bur holes. The plates allow constrained outward movement of the ...
journal_title:Journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3171/2015.6.JNS15706
更新日期:2016-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::A previous undescribed cause of ventriculoperitoneal shunt malfunction is presented. Limitation of abdominal excursion by a spica cast used to correct congenital hip dislocation reduced cerebrospinal fluid flow through a shunt. This easily correctable cause of "shunt failure" nearly resulted in replacement of a workin...
journal_title:Journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3171/jns.1977.46.6.0830
更新日期:1977-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::An extra-abdominal cyst filled with cerebrospinal fluid was found postpartum in a patient with a ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt. No similar complication of VP shunting has been reported before. ...
journal_title:Journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3171/jns.1986.64.1.0151
更新日期:1986-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECT:The authors performed an analysis of retrospectively obtained data to compare the outcomes of pediatric patients admitted to their institution for traumatic injuries resulting from car, motorcycle, and all-terrain vehicle (ATV) accidents. METHODS:The authors conducted a retrospective review of Columbus Children...
journal_title:Journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3171/ped.2006.105.3.182
更新日期:2006-09-01 00:00:00