"Dirty coagulation" technique as an alternative to microclips for control of bleeding from deep feeders during brain arteriovenous malformation surgery.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vaccination against tumour-associated antigens is one approach to elicit anti-tumour responses. We investigated the effect of polynucleotide (DNA) vaccination using a model antigen (E. coli lacZ) in a syngeneic gliosarcoma model (9L). METHODS:Fisher 344 rats were vaccinated thrice by intramuscular injection...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Ginzkey C,Eicker S,Marget M,Krause J,Brecht S,Westphal M,Hugo HH,Mehdorn M,Steinmann J,Hamel W

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Giant and large pituitary adenomas (PA) constitute a specific subset of PAs, with gross total resection (GTR) rates frequently not exceeding 50%. Both an anatomical inaccessibility and an inadequate tumor visualization are thought to play a role. This study analyzes risk factors for postoperative residuals a...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Peto I,Abou-Al-Shaar H,White TG,Abunimer AM,Kwan K,Zavadskiy G,Wagner K,Black K,Eisenberg M,Bruni M,Dehdashti AR

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Europe only few neurosurgeons are trained in both open surgical clipping as well as in endovascular techniques for treatment of intracranial aneurysms. To investigate the safety and efficacy of performing both techniques we, two dual trained neurosurgeons, analyzed our results in repairing ruptured intracranial ane...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： de Vries J,Boogaarts HD

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report on two types of carotid-A(1) junctional aneurysms projecting backwards. In the two A(1)-type examples, the aneurysm originated at the posterior wall of the proximal A(1) joining the carotid termination and could be clipped using an ipsilateral pterional approach. However, in the carotid-type example...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Park J,Baik SK

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Drain insertion following chronic subdural haematoma (CSDH) evacuation reduces recurrence and improves outcomes. The mechanism of this improvement is uncertain. We assessed whether drains result in improved postoperative imaging, and which radiological factors are associated with recurrence and functional ou...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Glancz LJ,Poon MTC,Hutchinson PJ,Kolias AG,Brennan PM,British Neurosurgical Trainee Research Collaborative (BNTRC).

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Increasingly, biomarkers have been identified that correlate with improved overall and progression-free survival (OS and PFS) in glioblastoma, including MGMT methylation status and mutations in the IDH1 gene. In this study, we investigated the clinical and biological factors associated with long-term surviva...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Millward CP,Brodbelt AR,Haylock B,Zakaria R,Baborie A,Crooks D,Husband D,Shenoy A,Wong H,Jenkinson MD

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During intracranial tumor resection, the delayed kinking of a major encased vessel has never been described in literature. We present a case which required urgent endovascular treatment performed through a stent positioning. A patient was hospitalized with symptomatic sphenoid meningioma in the left middle cranial fos...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Simonato D,Gabrieli JD,Cester G,Della Puppa A,Causin F

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anterior spinal decompression and fusion was used as the primary treatment for thoracolumbar fractures in eleven patients with neurological deficits. Each patient achieved stability by interbody fusion. Significant progressive kyphosis did not occur. No patients with a complete neurological deficit was improved by ope...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Young B,Brooks WH,Tibbs PA

更新日期：1981-01-01 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：: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:Most complications of radiosurgery occur after 6-12 months and some long term complications up to after 5-10 years. Although severe, immediate side effects are rare, we report a patient who shows that this possibility should be taken into account when large volumes are treated especially in the posterior fos...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Wolff R,Karlsson B,Dettmann E,Böttcher HD,Seifert V

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although intracranial cavernomas are known to cause haemorrhage, data concerning the frequency, severity and delay of recurrent bleedings are controversial. We report a series of 6 patients with histologically proven cavernoma, presenting with early clinical signs and radiological proof of rebleeding, that is occurrin...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Duffau H,Capelle L,Sichez JP,Faillot T,Bitar A,Arthuis F,Van Effenterre R,Fohanno D

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to assess the reliability of fluorescein sodium in predicting conclusive tissue diagnosis in stereotactic brain biopsies and to characterize features of contrast-enhancing and non-enhancing MRI lesions associated with fluorescence. METHODS:A total of 19 patients were studied, 1...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Nevzati E,Chatain GP,Hoffman J,Kleinschmidt-DeMasters BK,Lillehei KO,Ormond DR

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The growth of a small arteriovenous angioma over a period of almost 18 years in a 20 year old patient has been proved by arteriography. This case is added to 29 cases previously published in the literature. The authors do not readily accept the theory of autochthonous growth, but prefer secondary or "pseudo-growth". I...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Szepan B

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of distal filter protection alone is associated with a high risk of ischemic complications when vulnerable carotid stenosis is treated by carotid artery stenting (CAS). Double balloon protection, a combination of distal balloon protection and proximal balloon occlusion, can be utilized. We assessed t...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Nakazaki M,Nonaka T,Takahashi A,Yonemasu Y,Nomura T,Onda T,Honda O,Hashimoto Y,Ohnishi H,Sasaki M,Daibo M,Honmou O

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The phrenic nerve can be transferred to the musculocutaneous nerve in patients with traumatic brachial plexus palsy in order to recover biceps strength, but the results are controversial. There is also a concern about pulmonary function after phrenic nerve transection. In this paper, we performed a qualitati...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： de Mendonça Cardoso M,Gepp R,Correa JF

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanisms by which mexiletine exerts its effects in increasing myocardial circulation, and smooth muscle perfusion and alleviating diabetic neuropathic pain have been widely discussed. The purpose of this study was to examine the protective effect of this compound in ischemia/reperfusion-induced cerebral injury f...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Chang CZ,Winardi D,Loh JK,Kung SS,Howng SL,Jeng AY,Kwan AL

更新日期：2002-02-01 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：BACKGROUND:The vasodilatator effects of testosterone have been widely studied and demonstrated. Based on previous studies of these vasodilatatory activities, we hypothesized that testosterone might have potential effects on subarachnoid hemorrhage-induced cerebral vasospasm. METHODS:Thirty-two adult male New Zealand w...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Gürer B,Turkoglu E,Kertmen H,Karavelioglu E,Arikok AT,Sekerci Z

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Being motor nerves neurinomas originating from ocular nerves are very rare, unless associated with neurofibromatosis. Authors describe two cases of oculomotor nerve i.e. third nerve, Schwann cell tumours. One of them presented as a cavernous sinus mass in a middle aged lady while the other was a middle aged man with a...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kachhara R,Nair S,Radhakrishnan VV

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The case is described of a 52 year old patient admitted for acauda equina compression syndrome (flaccid paraplegia of the lower limbs, bilateral lumbar and sciatic pains, urinary incontinence) of rapid onset and due to narrowing of the lumbar canal from tabetic arthropathy. These vertebral manifestations occur in a lo...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Cantore GP,Gambacorta D

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One case of a pontine haematoma with clinical symptoms of cerebellopontine angle tumour is described. The haematoma was successfully evacuated, and preoperative neurological deficits disappeared except for minimal right fifth nerve palsy. The pathological specimen was diagnosed as arteriovenous malformation. Lateropon...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Inoue Y,Sato O

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Trapped fourth ventricle (TFV) is a rare and difficult to treat condition. Most patients have a past inciting event (infection, IVH, trauma) and history of prior CSF diversion. The symptoms are due to the mass effect on brainstem and cerebellum. Rarely, TFV can also be associated with syrinx formation due to...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Tyagi G,Singh P,Bhat DI,Shukla D,Pruthi N,Devi BI

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most surgical teams currently consider that endoscopy has become the "gold standard" technique for the transsphenoidal approach to pituitary surgery. Pituitary adenomas are commonly benign tumours and should benefit from the least invasive approach. METHOD:In Foch Hospital, from 2006 to 2020, 2835 patients ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Baussart B,Declerck A,Gaillard S

更新日期：2020-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is a paucity of data concerning the safety and efficacy of surgical education for neurosurgical residents in the evacuation of chronic subdural hematomas (cSDH) by burr hole trepanation. METHODS:This is a retrospective analysis of prospectively collected data on consecutive patients receiving burr hol...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Maldaner N,Sosnova M,Sarnthein J,Bozinov O,Regli L,Stienen MN

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathological effects of radio- and chemotherapy on the normal nervous tissue have been studied in 42 brains with malignant gliomas. The brains have been examined by means of the complete study technique. In seven cases the picture of delayed radionecrosis has been found. Apart from this, many histological features...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Schiffer D,Giordana MT,Soffietti R,Tarenzi L,Milani R,Vasario E,Paoletti P

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the management of shunt infection, the use of ventricular catheters made of silicone rubber for the temporary external drainage of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is general practice. However, the eradication of the primary source of infection may be hindered by the affinity of bacteria to silicone-based material. Compar...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Vieweg U,Kaden B,Van Roost D

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Torcular meningioma is a rare type of brain tumor with few reports regarding the appropriate resection approach for this disease. In cases without sinus occlusion, surgeons are advised to spare the sinus; however, the sinus may interfere with the visual field. METHOD:Endoscopic supracerebellar infratentoria...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Ishikawa T,Watanabe T,Seki Y

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cases of primary spinal epidural Extra-osseous Ewing's sarcoma (EES) are rarely seen and a good prognosis for EES cannot be expected since a high incidence of local recurrence and metastasis frequently occur. We present a case of cervical spinal epidural EES in a 7-year-old girl with long survival after tumour resecti...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kogawa M,Asazuma T,Iso K,Koike Y,Domoto H,Aida S,Fujikawa K

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-two patients with petroclival meningioma were operated upon by the middle fossa transpetrosal-transtentorial approaches since 1977. Half of those showed tumour extension into the middle fossa and one-third in the cavernous sinus. Seventeen (40%) had a large tumour of 40 mm in diameter or larger, and 8 of those h...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kawase T,Shiobara R,Toya S

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00