Radio- and chemotherapy of malignant gliomas. Pathological changes in the normal nervous tissue.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The microsurgical unilateral laminotomy (MUL) technique for bilateral decompression of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is a less destabilizing alternative to laminectomy and leads to good short-term outcomes. However, little is known about the long-term results including predictive factors. METHODS:Medical rec...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Schöller K,Steingrüber T,Stein M,Vogt N,Müller T,Pons-Kühnemann J,Uhl E

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantitative isotope ventriculography (QIV) has been suggested as a method for diagnosing hydrocephalus and predicting the results of CSF shunt insertion. However, the physiological significance of this and other tracer clearance studies is questionable. Using a simplified mathematical model for tracer clearance follo...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Stein SC

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1979 and 1989, 7 patients were admitted, with cerebral arteriovenous malformations (AVM) and associated aneurysms (7% of the AVM patients and 2% of the aneurysm patients admitted during the same period). 6 of these patients were admitted because of an intracranial haemorrhage (in 3 of them the AVM, angiographi...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Deruty R,Mottolese C,Soustiel JF,Pelissou-Guyotat I

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As technical progress advances, telemonitoring has become an important part of patient care in many areas of medical treatment. However, distanced surveillance of intracranial pressure (ICP) could not be established so far. With the recent introduction of a telemetric ICP measurement probe, new possibilities...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Tschan CA,Velazquez Sanchez VF,Heckelmann M,Antes S

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To introduce reliable and minimally invasive virtual surgical planning for superficial temporal artery to middle cerebral artery (STA-MCA) bypass surgery using three-dimensional (3-D) rotational reconstruction digital subtraction angiography (DSA). METHODS:Twenty-eight consecutive patients (11 women and 17 m...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Nakagawa I,Kurokawa S,Tanisaka M,Kimura R,Nakase H

更新日期：2010-09-01 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:Major artery aneurysms may be found incidentally while evaluating moyamoya disease (MMD). The purpose of this study was to delineate the prevalence and characteristics of these uncommon aneurysms with a brief mention of their management and outcomes. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective review of 249 adult ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Yeon JY,Kim JS,Hong SC

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A prospective study was undertaken to determine the number of potential organ donors in a neurosurgical intensive care unit and to record the actual number of organ donations. The reasons for refusal of organ donations were analysed with respect to the controversial public discussion of the brain death concep...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kleindienst A,Haupt WF,Hildebrandt G

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The EC-IC Bypass Study Group could not detect any benefit from surgery compared to medical management in the prevention of stroke in 1985 [15]. During the past years surgical revascularization was re-evaluated and considered as an appropriate treatment for a small subgroup of patients with recurrent focal cerebral isc...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Schick U,Zimmermann M,Stolke D

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of cauda equina paraganglioma is described; subsequent intracranial and intraspinal metastases occurred after partial resection and adjunctive radiotherapy. Cerebrospinal fluid dissemination is a rare complication of spinal paragangliomas. Factors predictive of this unusual biological behaviour are discussed. ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Roche PH,Figarella-Branger D,Regis J,Peragut JC

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Symptomatic extracranial vertebral artery (VA) dissection may need surgery. We describe such a case successfully treated with atlantoaxial fusion based on its rare dynamic angiographic findings. A 27-year-old woman suffered from repeated brainstem and cerebellar infarctions from a left extracranial VA dissecting aneur...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Ikeda N,Hayashi H,Goto M,Satoi H,Iwasaki K,Toda H

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A modification of the previous methods of producing cerebral ischaemia in rats (Koizumi et al., Longa et al.), using an intraluminal thread technique, is described. The middle cerebral artery is occluded by introducing a simple 3-0 nylon thread (0.20-0.249 mm in diameter) through the internal carotid artery in the nec...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kawamura S,Yasui N,Shirasawa M,Fukasawa H

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-one cases of posterior fossa haemangioblastoma have been seen in our department over a period of 23 years. Seven cases were associated with spinal cord lesions and one with a supratentorial lesion. There were 22 cases of Lindau's disease (43%). The onset was earlier and recurrences commoner than in isolated case...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Symon L,Murota T,Pell M,Bordi L

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ventriculo-subgaleal shunting was used for temporary decompression of hypertensive hydrocephalus. Pre- and post-shunt computed tomography was utilized in five cases as a method for detecting complications and determining shunt function. A clear-cut clinical improvement and stabilization followed the subgaleal diversio...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Drapkin AJ,Levine ME,Yang WC

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiosurgery is either a primary or an adjunctive management approach used to treat patients with vestibular schwannomas. We sought to determine outcomes measuring the potential benefits against the neurological risks in patients who underwent radiosurgery after previous microsurgical subtotal resection or recurrence ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Unger F,Walch C,Papaefthymiou G,Feichtinger K,Trummer M,Pendl G

更新日期：2002-07-01 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：:The introduction of transcranial Doppler ultrasonography (TCD) has made it possible to examine blood flow characteristics in carotid-cavernous sinus fistulae (CCSF) in a noninvasive, relatively simple, and reliable way. This study investigated the usefulness of TCD in the diagnosis and follow-up of various CCSF subtyp...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kiliç T,Elmaci I,Bayri Y,Pamir MN,Erzen C

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The paper presents clinical evaluation of the polypropylene-polyester knit used as a cranioplasty material. MATERIAL:Between year 1980 and 2002 275 cranioplastic procedures using the polypropylene-polyester plates Codubix were carried out in the Department of Neurosurgery of the Medical University of Łódź. ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Andrzejak S,Fortuniak J,Wróbel-Wiśniewska G,Zawirski M

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report their experience with CT scanning ina series of 4 cases of subdural empyema, over a period of 10 months; all the patients were male, aged 16 to 25 years. A review of the literature shows that this disease, in spite of the large variety and efficacy of the available antibiotics, is marked by a signif...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Hadj-Djilani M,Calliauw L

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Radiosurgical treatment of brain lesions near motor or language eloquent areas requires careful planning to achieve the optimal balance between effective dose prescription and preservation of function. Navigated brain stimulation (NBS) is the only non-invasive modality that allows the identification of funct...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Picht T,Schilt S,Frey D,Vajkoczy P,Kufeld M

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Ballistic injuries to peripheral nerves pose special challenges in terms of indications, timing and type of surgical intervention. The aim of the present work was to analyze our experience in the surgical treatment of peripheral nerve ballistic injuries with respect to the mechanism of injury (gunshot versus...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Rochkind S,Strauss I,Shlitner Z,Alon M,Reider E,Graif M

更新日期：2014-08-01 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：:The authors report on the results obtained on a series of 325 patients operated on for single brain metastasis at the Institute of Neurosurgery of the University of Rome during the period 1951-1979. After analyzing the results vis-à-vis the site of the brain metastasis, the site of the primitive tumour and the surgica...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Gagliardi FM,Mercuri S

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECT:Hydrocephalus is characterised by elevated intracranial pressure (ICP) and gives rise to brain damage. The aim of this study was to investigate the significance of brain specific proteins as markers in the evaluation of brain damage in hydrocephalus. Therefore we determined the levels of four brain specific prot...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Beems T,Simons KS,Van Geel WJ,De Reus HP,Vos PE,Verbeek MM

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Glasgow Coma Scale, based upon eye opening, verbal and motor responses has proved a practical and consistent means of monitoring the state of head injured patients. Observations made in the early stages after injury define the depth and duration of coma and, when combined with clinical features such as a patient's...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Teasdale G,Jennett B

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intraoperative real-time ultrasound imaging (US) was used in over 500 patients to investigate which of the previously considered applications are of practical use in everyday neurosurgery. During all intraoperative applications for a wide variety of pathological conditions, small deep-seated as well as subcortically l...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： van Velthoven V,Auer LM

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report a series of 36 vein of Galen aneurysmal malformations (VGM) diagnosed in the paediatric (78%) and adult (22%) populations that were referred to them for therapeutic management between 1982 and 1988. The clinical signs leading to the diagnosis were variable: 36% of systemic manifestations, 22% of neu...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Lasjaunias P,Rodesch G,Terbrugge K,Pruvost P,Devictor D,Comoy J,Landrieu P

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The placement of intervertebral cages in anterior cervical discectomy (ACDF) supposedly maintains foraminal height. The most commonly reported cage-related complication is subsidence, although it is unknown whether a correlation between subsidence and clinical outcome exists. AIM:To assess the incidence and...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Noordhoek I,Koning MT,Jacobs WCH,Vleggeert-Lankamp CLA

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess reliability of wall shear stress (WSS)calculations using computational fluid dynamics (CFD) dependent on inflow in internal carotid artery aneurysms (ICA). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Six unruptured ICA aneurysms were studied. 3D computational meshes were created from 3D digital subtraction angiographic im...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Karmonik C,Yen C,Diaz O,Klucznik R,Grossman RG,Benndorf G

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Pure pineal germinomas have been rarely reported in girls. Gender incidence and differences of pure pineal germinomas are not well known. The authors report a series of pure pineal germinoma and its gender characteristic is reviewed. METHODS AND RESULTS:Of a total of 50 germ cell tumors operated on between 1...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Cuccia V,Galarza M

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00