Head registration techniques for image-guided surgery.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Equestrian sports can result in a variety of injuries to the nervous system due to many factors. We describe our series of 80 patients with injuries sustained during participation in equestrian sports. METHODS AND RESULTS:All patients seen at the regional trauma center with injuries associated with equestri...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Srinivasan V,Pierre C,Plog B,Srinivasan K,Petraglia AL,Huang JH

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hemorrhagic transformation (HT) is a common complication of ischemic stroke. We performed this study to determine whether aspartate aminotransferase (AST) to alanine aminotransferase (ALT) ratio (AAR) was related to HT, as well as compare the predictive values of AAR, ALT and AST for HT in patients with isch...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Wang Y,Qiu K,Song Q,Cheng Y,Liu J,Liu M

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed the effect of a novel calmodulin antagonist, DY-9760e (3-[2-[4-(3-chloro-2-methylphenyl)-1-piperazinyl]ethyl]-5,6-dimethoxy-1-(4-imidazolylmethyl)-1H-indazole dihydrochloride 3.5 hydrate) in a spontaneously hypertensive rat (SHR) permanent focal cerebral ischemia. In experiment I, the left middle cerebral ...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Takagi K,Sato T,Shirasaki Y,Narita K,Tamura A,Sano K

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although neuronal death has been studied in experimental models of ischemia, the precise mechanisms regulating cell death remain unclear. Furthermore, the timing and pattern of neuronal death in human stroke has not been extensively studied. To further our understanding of ischemia-induced neuronal death, we examined ...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Guglielmo MA,Chan PT,Cortez S,Stopa EG,McMillan P,Johanson CE,Epstein M,Doberstein CE

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined antioxidant activity of cabergoline, a dopamine agonist, during the aerobic oxidation of phosphatidylcholine liposomes at 37 degrees C. Cabergoline retarded the oxidation initiated with a lipid-soluble initiator significantly better than that with a water-soluble initiator, suggesting that cabergoline loca...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Sohmiya M,Tanaka M,Okamoto K,Fujisawa A,Yamamoto Y

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Induction of stress proteins is thought to be important in the protection of cells from a variety of environmental insults including heat, hypoxia and ischemia. The aim of this study was to compare the mechanism of induction of heat shock protein 72 (HSP72) in primary cultures of murine cortical astrocytes by heat and...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Bergeron M,Mivechi NF,Giaccia AJ,Giffard RG

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:As a standard method, periodic limb movements in sleep (PLMS) are detected by means of polysomnography (PSG). Actigraphic detection of PLMS is a recently developed method for performing of multiple-night recordings in an outpatient setting. The aim of our study was to assess sensitivity-related parameters of ...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Kemlink D,Pretl M,Sonka K,Nevsimalova S

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifteen patients with symptoms of cerebral ischaemia and angiographically confirmed unilateral stenoses or occlusions of the extracranial internal carotid artery (ICA) and 20 controls were studied by a 2 MHz transcranial Doppler (TCD) at rest and after stimulation with 1 g acetazolamide i.v., a cerebral vasodilator. I...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Rosenkranz K,Hierholzer J,Langer R,Hepp W,Palenker J,Felix R

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is known that mitochondrial ATP-sensitive potassium channels (mitoKATP) play a significant role in protecting cerebral function from ischemia-reperfusion injury, which is related with a decrease in the mitochondrial matrix calcium. However, the effect of mitochondrial calcium uniporter (MCU) on diazoxide-induced ce...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Zhang L,Wang S,Dong H,Li Y,Wang P,Li S,Guo Y,Yao R

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One case of dural arteriovenous malformation in the base of the anterior cranial fossa is reported. It was discovered by means of a PW-Doppler examination of angular branch of the ophthalmic artery in a patient under observation for hypertrophy of a superficial temporal artery. The nidus was located in the region of t...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Fiori L,Parenti G,Puglioli M,Padolecchia R

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Cerebral hypoxia-ischemia leads to the depletion of ATP. Hypoxanthine, a degradation product of ATP, can be salvaged by hypoxanthine phosphoribosyl transferase (HPRT) and used to reform high-energy purines. Hypothermia conserves ATP in hypoxia-ischemia, possibly by preserving HPRT activity. We hypothesized t...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Cherin T,Catbagan M,Treiman S,Mink R

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Current chemotherapy treatments available for treating high-grade brain tumors, Temozolomide (TMZ) or Bevacizumab (BEV), not only have specific anti-tumor mechanisms, but also have an effect on mitochondria. However, effects of both drugs on mitochondria isolated from human brain tumors have not been thorough...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Nanegrungsunk D,Apaijai N,Yarana C,Sripetchwandee J,Limpastan K,Watcharasaksilp W,Vaniyapong T,Chattipakorn N,Chattipakorn SC

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mapping of brain perfusion using bolus tracking methods is increasingly used to assess the amount and severity of cerebral ischemia in acute stroke. Using relative perfusion maps, however, it is difficult to identify the tissue at risk-maximum (TARM) of infarction with sufficient reliability and reproducibil...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Nabavi DG,Dittrich R,Kloska SP,Nam EM,Klotz E,Heindel W,Ringelstein EB

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background The distribution of risk factors for stroke is related to gender and age. The main objective of study was to determine the type and frequency of stroke risk factors in patients with first-in-life stroke before the age of 50. Methods Our study included patients under the age of 50 with first-in-life stroke. ...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Lasek-Bal A,Kopyta I,Warsz-Wianecka A,Puz P,Łabuz-Roszak B,Zaręba K

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Although magnesium is a well-known treatment for vasospasm following subarachnoid hemorrhage, its mechanism of action for cerebral vascular relaxation is not clear. In addition, it is known that L-type calcium (Ca(2+)) channels play a pivotal role in smooth muscle contraction. To investigate the role of L-t...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Sharma N,Cho DH,Kim SY,Bhattarai JP,Hwang PH,Han SK

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A mathematical model, using differential equations, of heterosynaptic plasticity is proposed. The model is based on physiological studies of invertebrates in which nonspecific conditioning, such as sensitization and heterosynaptic inhibition, starts to be elucidated and behavioral studies of classical and instrumental...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Lara R,Tapia R,Cervantes F,Moreno A,Trujillo H

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The present study was undertaken to evaluate whether resveratrol (RSV) modulates membrane lipid composition, as well as on ganglioside profile in ischemia/reperfusion injury. METHODS:Global cerebral ischemia was induced by four-vessel occlusion for 10 minutes. RSV (30 mg/kg) or vehicle was intraperitoneally...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Simão F,Matté A,Breier AC,Kreutz F,Trindade VM,Netto CA,Salbego CG

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Surgical resection of complex glomus vagale tumors can be complicated by extensive blood loss and might require surgical sacrifice of an encased internal carotid artery. METHODS:A young patient presented with mass effect from glomus valage tumor. Computerized tomography angiography showed an encased interna...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Alaraj A,Pytynia K,Carlson AP,Krishna PH,Charbel FT,Amin-Hanjani S,Aletich V

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the microsurgical anatomy of the supratentorial subarachnoid cisterns with a surgical microscope in 20 brains prepared using the immersion technique. The adult brains were immersed in Ringer's solution and air was injected into the subarachnoid cisterns while the brains remained submerged in solution. We i...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Vinas FC,Fandino R,Dujovny M,Chavez V

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine the efficacy of nicardipine prolonged-release implants for preventing vasospasm in a canine SAH model in a dose-escalating placebo-controlled blind fashion. Drug-release kinetics of copoly(lactic/glycolic acid) pellet containing nicardipine were evaluated in vitro. In vivo, 1...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Kawashima A,Kasuya H,Sasahara A,Miyajima M,Izawa M,Hori T

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:It has been suggested that metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) could predict the onset of cerebral vasospasm after subarachnoidal haemorrhage (SAH). The aim of this study was to analyse, in patients with SAH, the difference between patients with MRI ischaemic infarcts and patients without, and to investigate the rol...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Lago A,Tembl JI,López-Cuevas R,Vallés J,Santos MT,Moscardó A,Parkhutik V

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Our objective was to characterize the heat shock response (HSR) in a model of traumatic brain injury (TBI) and to determine the association of HSR to cell death. METHODS:We used immunofluorescent detection of HSP-70 to characterize HSR and TUNEL labeling to determine the pattern of cell death. RESULTS:HSP-...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： DeGracia DJ,Kreipke CW,Kayali FM,Rafols JA

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The selection of drugs to prevent the development of pathology in cerebral infarction remains an important problem. For the selection of effective drugs from among a large number of possible candidates, widely-used test screening techniques are sufficient for obtaining a good understanding of candidate drug effects. T...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Imaizumi S,Suzuki J,Kinouchi H,Yoshimoto T

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Choroid plexus carcinoma in an adult case is a very rare tumor and difficult to differentiate from metastatic tumors. The authors report a case of a 49-year-old female with choroid plexus carcinoma who previously had multiple carcinomas. In this case, synaptophysin immunohistochemistry proved to be extremely helpful f...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Kohmura E,Maruno M,Sawada K,Arita N,Yoshimine T

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Recent preclinical studies suggest that treating glioblastoma (GBM) with a combination of targeted chemotherapy and radiotherapy may enhance the anti-tumor effects of both therapies. However, the effects of these treatments on glioma growth and progression are poorly understood. METHODS:In this study, we h...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： D'Amico R,Lei L,Kennedy BC,Sisti J,Ebiana V,Crisman C,Christensen JG,Gil O,Rosenfeld SS,Canoll P,Bruce JN

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Surgery of parasagittal meningiomas (PSMs) is still technically challenging, for the balance between radical resection and preservation of venous circulation. In this article, we'd systemically introduce the technical nuances of a simplified strategy for radical resection of all types of PSMs. All the case...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Zhang N,Yang T,Hameed F,Zhang X,Yao Y,Li D,Li C,Yu S,Xu Y,Xia C,Fu X

更新日期：2020-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study is to use diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) parameters to evaluate cerebral ischemia/reperfusion injury in the infarct core (IC) and ischemic penumbra (IP) in a rhesus transient middle cerebral artery occlusion (MCAO) model. METHODS:Seven rhesus monkeys were used to construct the MCAO...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Guo J,Zheng HB,Duan JC,He L,Chen N,Gong QY,Tang HH,Li HX,Wang L,Cheng JQ

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ischemic stroke is one of the most common causes of death worldwide. Early and accurate prediction of outcome in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is important and influences risk-optimized therapeutic strategies. We investigated the changes in high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (Hs-CRP) and homocysteine (HCY) le...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Tu WJ,Zhao SJ,Liu TG,Yang DG,Chen H

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aspirin therapy for stroke prophylaxis in low risk patients has paradoxically demonstrated an increased risk of ischemic stroke in several studies. Moreover, the MAST-Italy trial reported a near doubling of mortality with the addition of aspirin to thrombolytics while experimentally, we have noted that aspirin antagon...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Bednar MM,Gross CE

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Stroke is a multi-factorial disease influenced by both genetic and environmental factors. The aim of this case-control study was to determine the association between Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase G894T (rs1799983) gene polymorphism and susceptibility to ischemic stroke (IS) in North Indian po...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Kumar A,Misra S,Kumar P,Sagar R,Prasad K,Pandit AK,Chakravarty K,Kathuria P,Yadav AK

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00