Cauda equina paraganglioma with subsequent intracranial and intraspinal metastases.

abstract：:In the arteriovenous malformations of the posterior fossa the arterial feeders and the dural venous sinuses can be identified in anatomical terminology. The arterialised veins which do not conform to adult anatomical descriptions represent the persistent embryonic veins of the metencephalic and myelencephalic segments...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Vidyasagar C

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The article presents an autosomal dominant Currarino syndrome with incomplete penetrance in three out of four members of the same family. The mother had only a bony sacral defect and no other signs. In the older daughter, the syndrome was completely developed with presacral cystic teratoma, a sacral defect and abdomin...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Bunc G,Ravnik J,Vorsic M,Ravnik M

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with multiple intracranial aneurysms present a great challenge to neurosurgical practice. The presence of one or more additional aneurysms, whether recognized or unrecognized, along with the source of the haemorrhage profoundly changes the outcome. It also alters the timing and strategy of surgery. In this st...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Vajda J,Juhász J,Orosz E,Pásztor E,Tóth S,Horváth M

更新日期：1986-01-01 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

abstract：BACKGROUND:The molecular mechanism of hemorrhagic stroke is unclear, and the identification of therapeutic agents for attenuating post-stroke brain damage remains an unresolved challenge. Dexamethasone (DEX) is used clinically to treat spinal cord injury and brain tumor patients by reducing edema formation, but has pro...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Yang JT,Lee TH,Lee IN,Chung CY,Kuo CH,Weng HH

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surgery in the opercular region especially in the dominant hemisphere impose a major challenge for the neurosurgeon due to the close vicinity to functional important motor and speech areas. The purpose of the present study is to analyse on a homogenous patient group pre- and postoperative functional deficits...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Peraud A,Ilmberger J,Reulen HJ

更新日期：2004-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Computer-assisted design and manufacturing (CAD/CAM) techniques have been implemented in craniosynostosis surgery to facilitate cranial remodeling. However, until now, computed tomography (CT) scans with ionizing radiation were necessary to plan the procedure and create guiding templates. The purpose of this...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Lethaus B,Gruichev D,Gräfe D,Bartella AK,Hahnel S,Yovev T,Pausch NC,Krause M

更新日期：2020-06-09 00:00:00

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：:Intracranial clear-cell meningioma (CCM) is rarely reported in the literature since it has to be distinguished from other subtypes of meningioma. Most of the CCMs are intraspinal, according to the related literature. We report a case of occipital parietal CCM in a 6-year-old child, review all the 35 intracranial CCMs ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Ma L,Liu WK,Wang K,Shrestha B,Zhang YK

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The benefits of surgery for symptomatic spinal metastases have been demonstrated, largely based on series of patients undergoing debulking and instrumentation operations. However, as cancer treatments improve and overall survival lengths increase, the incidence of recurrent spinal cord compression after debu...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Depreitere B,Ricciardi F,Arts M,Balabaud L,Bunger C,Buchowski JM,Chung CK,Coppes MH,Fehlings MG,Kawahara N,Martin-Benlloch JA,Massicotte EM,Mazel C,Meyer B,Oner FC,Peul W,Quraishi N,Tokuhashi Y,Tomita K,Verlaan JJ,

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A surgical carbon dioxide laser unit (laser) has been used since 1977 in twenty-five cases of various brain tumours, including ten meningiomas (four sphenoid ridge, two parasagittal, two falx, one olfactory, one posterior fossa), eleven gliomas (seven glioblastoma, four astrocytoma), two metastatic brain tumours, one ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Hara M,Takeuchi K,Okada J,Takizawa T,Matsumoto M

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECT:Parafalcine subdural empyema and those along the superior and inferior surface of the tentorium are rare entities. We present a series of 10 patients where we have attempted to describe the pathophysiology, clinical features, and management of subdural empyema. METHODS:The study group included 10 cases of falco...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Salunke PS,Malik V,Kovai P,Mukherjee KK

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1984 and 1991 86 patients with single cerebral metastases underwent linear accelerator radiosurgery using the atraumatic and reproducible Greitz-Bergström head-fixation device. Routine one-month follow-up documented disappearance of the tumour in 16 patients, with resolution of the oedema and ventricular shift...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Valentino V,Mirri MA,Schinaia G,Dalle Ore G

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe two cases of clinical and radiographic vasospasm after transsphenoidal resection of a craniopharyngioma. We review the literature on the association of vasospasm and craniopharyngioma and examine management options. Given the lack of evidence for the optimal management of these patients, treatment in conco...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Nash R,Elwell V,Brew S,Powell M,Grieve JP

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To illustrate the use of indocyanine green (ICG) video-angiography to confirm abolition of spinal dural arteriovenous fistula (SDAVF) and preserve the normal vascular anatomy intraoperatively. METHODS:A 73-year-old woman presenting with progressive myelopathy was diagnosed with an SDAVF, where the origin of th...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Hettige S,Walsh D

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Patients with thalamic hemorrhage, depressed level of consciousness and/or signs of elevated intracranial pressure may be treated with neurocritical care (NCC) and external ventricular drainage (EVD) for release of cerebrospinal fluid. METHODS:Forty-three patients with thalamic hemorrhage treated with NCC...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Tsitsopoulos PP,Enblad P,Wanhainen A,Tobieson L,Hårdemark HG,Marklund N

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Advantages of telemetric devices for long-term intracranial pressure (ICP) measurement have been mentioned several times in the literature. However, descriptions of associated complications are lacking. Therefore, the presented observational study focused on clinical and radiological findings after insertion...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Antes S,Tschan CA,Kunze G,Ewert L,Zimmer A,Halfmann A,Oertel J

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report a family in which two members had multiple intracranial aneurysms. This is the third reported family with more than one member affected by multiple cerebral aneurysms. The congenital nature and the patterns of inheritance of the disease are discussed. The indications for elective investigation of th...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Ambrosetto P,Galassi E

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This article provides a review of the transcriptomic expression profiling studies that have been performed on meningiomas so far. We discuss some future prospects and challenges ahead in the field of gene expression profiling. METHODS:We performed a systematic search in the PubMed and EMBASE databases in May 2...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Aarhus M,Lund-Johansen M,Knappskog PM

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of cold as a therapeutic agent has a long and colorful history. The Edwin Smith Papyrus, the most ancient medical text known, dated 3500 B.C., made numerous references to the use of cold as therapy. Baron de Larrey, a French army surgeon during Napoleon's Russian campaign, packed the limbs in ice prior to ampu...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Wang H,Olivero W,Wang D,Lanzino G

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular endothelium synthesizes mediators which either cause vasorelaxation or vasoconstriction. The purpose of this study is to investigate the role of these mediators in the pathogenesis of cerebral vasospasm. An inhibitor of endothelium-derived relaxing factor is haemoglobin; endothelium removal by triton X-100 an...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Baykaner MK

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent advances in endoscopic techniques have allowed minimally invasive approaches to the cranio-vertebral junction (CVJ) through the oropharynx (ETA) in addition to the transnasal approach (EEA). These minimally invasive endoscopic techniques allow for increased surgical exposure using no visible incisions...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： La Corte E,Aldana PR

更新日期：2017-04-01 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：:Maurice Ravel (1875-1937), the great impressionist-classicist composer of many popular compositions, such as the Boléro, suffered from a progressive disease and died following an exploratory craniotomy by Clovis Vincent. The history of his progressive dementia and the contribution of a car accident, following which he...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kanat A,Kayaci S,Yazar U,Yilmaz A

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A saccular cerebral aneurysm was incidentally found at the bifurcation of a fenestrated anterior cerebral artery of 35-week-old Sprague-Dawley rat. The animal had been fed a normal laboratory diet. The internal lamina extended for a short distance into the neck of the aneurysm and then suddenly disappeared. The medial...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kim C,Cervós-Navarro J

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Subdural effusions (SDEs) can complicate arachnoid cysts of the middle cranial fossa (ACMFs). While there is a consensus that at least in adults asymptomatic ACMFs should not be operated, those with concomitant subdural and/or intracystic effusions are clinically apparent in the majority of cases and should ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Sprung C,Armbruster B,Koeppen D,Cabraja M

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECT:The authors analyzed the cases of 163 patients with syringomyelia to assess the appropriate surgical procedure. METHODS:Depending on the aetiological factors and treatment considerations the series was classified into three groups. Group I were cases where there was no definite demonstrable aetiological factor;...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Goel A,Desai K

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 35-year-old female presented with partial complex seizures. Computed tomography (CT) showed a slightly high density mass over the right frontal convexity, with heterogeneous contrast enhancement. T1-weighted magnetic resonance (MR) imaging showed the tumour as a hypo-intense lesion, with faint reticular enhancement ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Shimoji K,Yasuma Y,Mori K,Eguchi M,Maeda M

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An association between fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD) and intracranial aneurysms has been proposed but the occurrence of multiple aneurysms on the trunk of basilar artery (BA) associated with FMD has not been previously reported. ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kimura T,Onda K,Arai H

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00