Dumbbell-shaped hypoglossal neurinoma: surgical removal via a dorsolateral transcondylar approach. A case report and review of the literature.

abstract：:Arrested hydrocephalus probably results from improvement of CSF circulation during growth. Although a generally accepted condition, its mode of onset, its presence in a given patient, and time required to establish the absence of progressive hydrocephalus have not been defined. Five patients are presented with ostensi...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： James HE,Schut L

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Superficial siderosis (SS) of the central nervous system is an insidious, progressive, irreversible and debilitating neurological disorder caused by recurrent haemorrhage within the subarachnoid space. The subsequent deposition of haemorrhagic breakdown products in the spinal cord and nervous tissues leads to the loss...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Aquilina K,Kumar R,Lu J,Rawluk D

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arachnoid cysts are developmental anomalies that represent 1% of all intracranial space occupying lesions. Treatment of symptomatic cases may include shunting of the cyst or an open fenestration of it, among other less acceptable surgical procedures. Each procedure has its own pros and cons. We present a case of the d...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Laviv Y,Michowitz S

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinico-pathological findings are reported in a case with persistent vegetative state after multiple cerebral lesions. The lesions are small in size, and are situated at different levels of the CNS, some of them being important in the maintenance of wakefulness and motor initiative. The differential diagnosis and ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Arseni C,Nereanţiu F,Carp N

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In contrast to other regions of the human spine, dorsal fixation with rods and pedicle screws is comparatively rarely performed in the cervical spine. Although this technique provides a higher mechanical strength than the more frequently used lateral mass screws, many surgeons fear the relatively high rate o...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Kantelhardt SR,Bock HC,Siam L,Larsen J,Burger R,Schillinger W,Bockermann V,Rohde V,Giese A

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 197 comatose patients transcranial magnetic evoked potentials were registered to investigate the integrity of the pyramidal tract. Findings were compared to somatosensory, visual and auditory evoked potentials. Preservation, abnormalities and absence of evoked potentials were related to survival and non-survival. T...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Firsching R,Wilhelms S,Hilgers RD

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surgical treatment of giant clinoidal meningiomas remains a challenging task for neurosurgeons. Here, we present details of the surgical techniques for the dissection of encased perforators. METHODS:The dissection of encased perforators is summarized as follows: (1) split the tumor above the encased arterie...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Yoshimoto K,Nakamizo A,Sasaki T

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gamma Knife radiosurgery (GKRS) inverse dose planning is currently far from competing effectively with the quality of dose planning developed by experienced experts. A new inverse planning (IP) method based on « efficient convex optimization algorithms » is proposed, providing high-quality dose plans in real...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Régis J,Hamdi H,Loundou A,Merly L,Castillo L,Balossier A,Spatola G

更新日期：2021-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-one consecutive symptomatic patients with burst fractures of the lower thoracic or lumbar spine (T 11-L4) were treated by early surgery in a 36-month period, with near-anatomical reduction being achieved via the postero-lateral route. Fusion and reconstruction of the vertebral body was done by using autologous ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Silvestro C,Francaviglia N,Bragazzi R,Viale GL

更新日期：1992-01-01 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:To evaluate the clinical presentation, diagnostic and therapeutic management and outcome of 27 cases of post-traumatic thoracic outlet syndrome (PT TOS). METHODS:Retrospective chart analysis. RESULTS:Nineteen women and eight men were included in this study. Involvement in a traffic accident was the most co...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Dubuisson A,Lamotte C,Foidart-Dessalle M,Nguyen Khac M,Racaru T,Scholtes F,Kaschten B,Lénelle J,Martin D

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Intraneural ganglion cysts in the tarsal tunnel are rare but are being increasingly reported. The cysts involve the tibial or plantar nerves and are most commonly derived from a neighboring (degenerative) joint, (i.e., the tibiotalar or subtalar) via an articular branch arising from the medial aspect of th...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Puffer RC,Spinner RJ

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Therapy for vasogenic brain oedema (VBE) is still an unsolved problem. Experimental work with the aim of establishing an oncotherapeutic option is presented. VBE is performed by focal freeze injury in rats. Using a stereotactic head holder hypo- or hyperosmolar human serum albumin is administered via the intraventricu...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Onal C,Unal F,Turantan MI,Uzüm G,Hasanoğlu A,Kaynar MY

更新日期：1997-01-01 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：:The system consists of an inverted U-shaped frame with right angled corners, so mounted that it can be adjusted vertically, antero-posteriorly and made to rotate on an axis ("the axis of the frame") formed by its free ends. The frame carries an arc probe carrier whose probe holder slides on an arc which is centered on...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Patil AA

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The case report here deals with an intracavernous arterial aneurysm spontaneously developing into a carotid-cavernous fistula. The etiopathology of these fistulas is discussed. ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Lesoin F,Rousseau M,Petit H,Jomin M

更新日期：1984-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Specific microanatomical characteristics of the trigeminal nerve root (TNR) blood supply and close neurovascular relationships with surrounding vessels as well as their possible clinical significance were the main reasons for this study. METHOD:The vasculature of 25 adult and four fetal TNRs were microdisse...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Cetković M,Antunović V,Marinković S,Todorović V,Vitošević Z,Milisavljević M

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Microvascular decompression (MVD) has become a well-established surgical procedure for hemifacial spasm (HFS). Before surgery, it is essential to evaluate any possible deformity of the brainstem and establish the precise location of the offending vessels. In the present study of HFS patients we examined coro...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Ohta M,Kobayashi M,Wakiya K,Takamizawa S,Niitsu M,Fujimaki T

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ventricular shunting has dramatically improved the care of children with hydrocephalus. Yet shunt malfunctions are extremely common and cause significant morbidity. To document shunt problems in children with a neural tube defect and hydrocephalus, 67 children born since 1973 were studied via life-table analysis. 28% ...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Liptak GS,Masiulis BS,McDonald JV

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In our department extensive decompression craniectomies became the treatment of choice for patients with massive cerebral oedema following either trauma or acute cerebral infarction. The remarkable survival rates of this neurosurgical technique created the problem of adequate vault defect reconstruction. To evaluate t...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Schültke E,Hampl JA,Jatzwauk L,Krex D,Schackert G

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 59-year-old male with a history of 2 years of typical trigeminal neuralgia manifested the characteristics of achondroplasia. X-ray and magnetic resonance imaging demonstrated basilar impression, deformity of the posterior fossa with marked asymmetry of petrous bone and compression of pons and trigeminal nerve by the...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Takada Y,Morimoto T,Sugawara T,Ohno K

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Eloquent area surgery has become safer with the development of intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring and brain mapping techniques. However, the usefulness of intraoperative electric brain stimulation techniques applied to the management and surgical treatment of cavernous malformations in supratentori...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Sanmillan JL,Lopez-Ojeda P,Fernández-Conejero I,Fernández-Coello A,Plans G,Ali-Ciurana Y,Gabarrós A

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surgical intervention for unruptured intracranial aneurysms (IAs) carries inherent health risks. The analysis of "patient-specific" IA geometric and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulated wall shear stress (WSS) data has been investigated to differentiate IAs at high and low risk of rupture to help cli...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Sunderland K,Wang M,Pandey AS,Gemmete J,Huang Q,Goudge A,Jiang J

更新日期：2020-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the interrelationships between anterior pituitary function and the antidiuretic system in patients harbouring hypothalamo-hypophyseal tumorous lesions, combined anterior pituitary stimulation tests were performed in the pre (n = 192 patients) and postoperative (n = 151 patients) state. Basal and stimulated...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Hildebrandt G,Mueller HW,Stracke H,Rap ZM,Klug N

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intraoperative facial nerve monitoring (IFNM) is a suitable technique for intraoperative facial nerve identification and dissection, especially in large vestibular schwannomas (VS) (acoustic neuroma). To evaluate its feasibility for estimating functional nerve outcome after VS resection 60 patients underwent surgery u...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Sobottka SB,Schackert G,May SA,Wiegleb M,Reiss G

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) is able to assess tissue integrity, authors used diffusion to detect abnormalities in trigeminal nerves (TGN) in patients with trigeminal neuralgia (TN) caused by neurovascular compression (NVC) who had undergone microvascular decompression (MVD). The authors also studied an...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Leal PRL,Roch J,Hermier M,Berthezene Y,Sindou M

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, which comprises 144 consecutive head injuries, the initial clinical assessment and the findings of the initial CT scan are related to the outcome. The mortality is related to the patient's level of consciousness and pupillary light reflex on admission. The disability rate (= number of disabled/number of...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Espersen JO,Petersen OF

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Meningoencephalitis may sometimes cause medically refractory intracranial hypertension and brain herniation. In such patients death is common. There are a limited number of reports on the use of decompressive craniectomy as a life saving measure in these circumstances with some good results. The aim of the s...

journal_title：Acta neurochirurgica

authors： Di Rienzo A,Iacoangeli M,Rychlicki F,Veccia S,Scerrati M

更新日期：2008-10-01 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