Abstract:
:A case of spinal extradural cavernous angioma is described. The symptomatology and prognosis of such lesions is discussed and the relevant literature reviewed.
journal_name
Br J Neurosurgjournal_title
British journal of neurosurgeryauthors
Singh RV,Suys S,Campbell DA,Broome JCdoi
10.3109/02688699308995060subject
Has Abstractpub_date
1993-01-01 00:00:00pages
79-81issue
1eissn
0268-8697issn
1360-046Xjournal_volume
7pub_type
杂志文章,评审abstract:BACKGROUND:Some patients with lumbar spine stenosis (LSS) have severe low back pain (LBP) with only mild leg symptoms. The effects of decompression surgery for such patients remain unknown. METHODS:Of 818 patients with LSS who underwent surgical treatment in our institution from 2011 to 2019, eight patients had a nume...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/02688697.2020.1868402
更新日期:2021-01-19 00:00:00
abstract::Microdialysis enables the chemistry of extracellular fluid in body tissues to be measured. Extracellular proteases such as the cysteine protease, cathepsin S (CatS), are thought to facilitate astrocytoma invasion. Microdialysates obtained from human brain tumours in vivo were subjected to cathepsin S activity and ELIS...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章
doi:10.1080/02688690701248190
更新日期:2007-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::The authors report the rare and first documented case of concomitant microvascular decompression of trigeminal, facial and glossopharyngeal nerves for the management of intractable to medical therapy acute onset of trigeminal neuralgia, facial paresis and dysphagia after mild head injury. ...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3109/02688697.2013.815327
更新日期:2014-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Purpose: To depict the specific brain networks that are modulated by deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the subthalamic nucleus (STN) in Parkinson's disease (PD), using diffusion tensor imaging-based fibre tractography (DTI-FT).Materials and methods: Nine patients who received bilateral STN-DBS for PD were included. Elec...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/02688697.2019.1701630
更新日期:2020-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Several studies have demonstrated an association between arterial hypertension (AH) and an increased morbidity and mortality from both cardiovascular diseases and stroke (including subarachnoid haemorrhage, SAH). Among the functional disturbances implicated in hypertension much interest has been focused on the calcium...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3109/02688699108998477
更新日期:1991-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::A process has been developed by which ventriculoperitoneal hydrocephalus shunts, which are prone to bacterial colonisation, can be impregnated with antimicrobials in order to confer antibacterial activity. Concern that their use might be associated with an increased risk of postoperative seizures has been addressed he...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3109/02688699409101187
更新日期:1994-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::A simple and inexpensive device is described for measurement of intracranial pressure over prolonged periods. ...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3109/02688698808992680
更新日期:1988-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Chiari malformations are a pathological continuum of hindbrain maldevelopment and Chiari I malformation (CMI) represents caudal decent of cerebellar tonsils. The surgery aims to relieve tonsillar compression with restoration of the normal cerebrospinal (CSF) flow dynamics. We report the salient features of our surgica...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/02688690801894638
更新日期:2008-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::A patient with a chronic encapsulated intracerebral haematoma presenting with medically intractable epilepsy is described. A tough capsule containing an old haematoma was confirmed surgically, and consisted of dense collagenous tissue with rich neovascularization. The radiological features, aetiology and treatment of ...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/02688699845537
更新日期:1998-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::A system of stereotactic radiosurgery using a linear accelerator is described and the experience with a variety of neurosurgical lesions including gliomas, acoustic neurinomas and arteriovenous malformations is recorded. The system is simple, inexpensive and effective and can be used with any CT scanner and linear acc...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3109/02688698909002808
更新日期:1989-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::In this study we present the population-based patient material with spontaneous SAH, treated in our Neurosurgical unit during the 10 years (1997-2006) after the introduction of endovascular treatment of aneurysms (EVT) in our hospital. All patients that had a spontaneous SAH and a potential to survive were admitted. T...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/02688690902874901
更新日期:2009-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::In this study occipital lobectomies were carried out on 12 foetal lambs on about the 100th day of gestation. Three lambs were born alive and had computed tomographic (CT) scans performed on the 13th or 18th day of life. One lamb was found to have hydrocephalus due to ventriculitis. All three lambs had low attenuation ...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3109/02688698709023777
更新日期:1987-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Incapacitating and drug-resistant posttraumatic movement disorders have successfully been treated by stereotactic thalamotomy. We describe the case of a young man with a posttraumatic hemiballismoid type movement disorder of the left arm, persistent for 2 years, who was selected for treatment with a thalamic deep brai...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/02688690120082468
更新日期:2001-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Fibrous dysplasia (FD) is an uncommon benign fibro-osseous abnormality of bone, of unknown aetiology and equal sex incidence, which is most commonly restricted to one bone (monostotic FD: MFD, 70%). Less commonly multiple bones are affected (polyostotic FD: PFD, 27%). Vertebral involvement is uncommon (4%), but more c...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1080/02688690400012525
更新日期:2004-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::A microsurgical suction tube with an attached ball probe has been developed. It functions as a microdissector when the ball probe is in its extended position, creating a larger working field than an ordinary sucker. When the ball probe is in the repose position, it does not interfere with the suction capacity, and the...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3109/02688697.2010.551678
更新日期:2011-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::We describe the operative technique and our preliminary experience with use of the Renishaw neuromate(®) stereotactic robot to implant depth electrodes for investigation of focal epilepsy in the UK. Conventional electrocorticography involving a craniotomy and implantation of grids of electrodes directly onto the brain...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3109/02688697.2013.798859
更新日期:2013-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:AIM:Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy (CSM) is a disabling condition arising from arthritic compression and consequent injury of the cervical spinal cord. Stratification of CSM severity has been useful to inform clinical practice and research analysis. In the UK the Myelopathy Disability Index (MDI) is a popular assessme...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/02688697.2020.1839741
更新日期:2020-11-10 00:00:00
abstract::Thirteen cases of idiopathic common peroneal nerve palsy were reviewed and the clinical presentation and course evaluated. Incomplete nerve palsy of unknown aetiology has a good prognosis and all the patients in this group made a full recovery without surgical intervention. Those presenting with a clinically and elect...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3109/02688699108998440
更新日期:1991-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::The clinical course of 21 patients who underwent syringopleural shunting for syringomyelia is summarised. All the patients were continuing to deteriorate at the time of the operation. Objective improvement was seen in nine patients following the procedure but three subsequently deteriorated. Contralateral syrinx sympt...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3109/02688698709034342
更新日期:1987-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most aggressive type of primary brain tumor. It is a rapidly progressive, highly recurrent, fatal intracranial neoplasm, and the demand for novel treatment is urgent. Valproic acid (VPA) is a potential anticancer agent that belongs to a class of histone deacetylase (HDAC)...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3109/02688697.2011.638996
更新日期:2012-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Chordoid meningioma is a rare, more aggressive subtype of meningioma. This study documents the histological, radiological and clinical features of seven tumours in five patients among 131 meningioma patients who were treated in the Department of Neurosurgery at Istanbul Medipol University between 2014 and 2019. There ...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/02688697.2020.1861436
更新日期:2020-12-17 00:00:00
abstract::In this article, we will discuss a rare complication after microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia: peripheral facial palsy. ...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/02688697.2021.1876212
更新日期:2021-01-25 00:00:00
abstract::The aim of this investigation was to determine the prognostic value of coagulation abnormalities in a defined subset of patients with acute head injury. Prothrombin time, accelerated partial thromboplastin time (APTT), thrombin clotting time, fibrinogen assay, platelet count, fibrin degradation products (FDP) were ass...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/02688699745880
更新日期:1997-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Side-effects of iohexol myelography were compared after pre-treatment with oral dexamethasone (n = 42) or placebo (n = 44) in a prospective, randomized, double blind, controlled clinical trial. Although myelogram side-effects were commoner in the placebo group, the differences generally did not reach statistical signi...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.1080/02688699650040151
更新日期:1996-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::A case where the administration of intrathecal gentamycin, used to treat a ventriculitis consequent upon a ventriculoperitoneal shunt infection, with a persistent elevation of the CSF leucocyte count is described. In a situation where the number of white cells in the CSF is taken to indicate resolution of infection, i...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3109/02688698909002840
更新日期:1989-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Simultaneous cerebral blood flow (CBF) and glucose metabolism (CMRglu) studies with a double isotope autoradiographic technique were applied to squirrel monkeys submitted to a unilateral pre- or postganglionic trigeminal lesion. The CBF values were not affected following a pre- or postganglionic lesion per se. In cont...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3109/02688699209002929
更新日期:1992-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Choroid plexus xanthogranulomas are uncommon lesions that occur almost exclusively in adults; most of them constitute incidental autopsy findings. A case of symptomatic bilateral xanthogranulomas of choroid plexus in a 6 year-old girl with progressive visual loss is reported. Theories on the pathogenesis of this entit...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/02688690042960
更新日期:2000-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::Confusion frequently occurs in patients with gliomas for a number of reasons. One cause is a superimposed intracerebral infection. The case of a 73-year-old man who deteriorated after debulking of a high-grade glioma is described. However, he was successfully treated for Listeria monocytogenes (L. monocytogenes) diagn...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3109/02688697.2010.535927
更新日期:2011-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Distant intraventricular metastasis is extremely rare in childhood craniopharyngioma. Here, we report the isolated posterior ventricular recurrence of an adamantinomatous craniopharyngioma, in a child previously treated with surgery and proton beam therapy for local progression. The importance of surveillance imaging ...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.3109/02688697.2016.1139050
更新日期:2017-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::Introduction: Adipose tissue acts as an active endocrine organ and may be involved in the biological mechanism of stroke. Adipokines can serve as key messenger of central energy and metabolic homeostasis and can contribute to the crosstalk between adipose tissue and brain. Recent research has offered vague data on the...
journal_title:British journal of neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/02688697.2019.1578862
更新日期:2019-10-01 00:00:00