abstract：:Time course of vasospasm in man has a big impact on clinical pisture, it also has an influence on the decision of surgery. The presence of acute stage of vasospasm is still under discussion. Many authors deny its existence. It is well known that positive decision about early operating has a crucial role in case of vas...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Bełdziński P,Imieliński BL,Słoniewski P

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anchoring of spinal cord at S2 level is described in a female patient aged 46, associated with bilateral equinovarus deformity and spina bifida in lumbar segment. The onset of the disease was sudden due to prolapse of intervertebral disc at L2-L3 and L3-L4 levels followed by bilateral flaccid-spastic paraparesis. In v...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Lubiński I,Cieślak M

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to assess the occurrence of headache in acute ischaemic stroke and its association with type, aetiology and localization of stroke. 342 patients with stroke were analysed. Their average age was 70.8 +/- 13.1. Headache was observed in 17.8% stroke patients. There was no correlation between head...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Mendel T,Ryglewicz D,Barańska-Gieruszczak M,Członkowska A

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The condition of making the diagnosis of tick-borne encephalitis is the performance of serological investigation, quite apart from careful evaluation of medical history and clinical status of patient. Contemporary diagnostics of tick-borne encephalitis uses immuno-enzymatic test (ELISA), which enables detection of spe...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Bartosik-Psujek H,Mitosek-Szewczyk K,Belniak E,Stelmasiak Z,Kamiński M

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral facial paresis is a serious clinical and social problem. The effect of physical therapy in 44 patients aged 13-80 was studied. Idiopathic peripheral facial paresis was the cause of mimic muscles dysfunction in 75% of our patients. Medical treatment was conducted according to the established program, consist...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Zgorzalewicz M,Łaksa B

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endovascular treatment of cerebral arteriovenous malformation (AVM) lies in selective catheterisation through feeder and AVM nidus. Sticking mixture is applied after proper verification of microcatheter location. Malformation embolisation is normal when the vessel net is of small diameter. In the presented case emboli...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Kolasa P,Kaurzel Z,Pochylski W,Kozak J

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Steroid receptors play an important role in homeostasis and in proliferation of neoplastic cells as well. Biological effect of steroid hormone on tissues depends on intracellular concentration of its receptor. The binding hormone with its receptor activates adequate genes in cellular nuclei and cell proliferation. The...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Och W,Mariak Z,Kopeć J,Smółka M,Koziorowski M

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the Department of Neurosurgery of the Medical University of Warsaw 11 patients with primary central nervous system lymphomas were diagnosed and treated between 1990 and 1999. The patients comprised of 6 females and 5 males, aged 23 to 86 years, with most patients presenting in the sixth decade. The time from first ...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Bojanowski K,Kroh H,Marchel A,Sulejman W

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Short-lasting unilateral neuralgiform headache attacks with conjunctival injection and tears (SUNCT) syndrome is a very rare disorder, first described by Sjaastad et al. in 1989. The authors report a case of that type of headache in an 80 years old woman. They also discuss the pathophysiology and treatment. ...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Klimek A,Skłodowski P

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease, affecting upper and lower motor neurons, which eventually progresses to respiratory deterioration and death in most of the patients. Only one drug, riluzole, has been approved for the treatment of ALS. The drug has a benefit, prolonging life by 3-6 mo...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Kwieciński H

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Sialorrhea is one of the main problems of patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). Most of the medications used for the treatment of it are ineffective. We decided to try in such patients local injections of botulinum toxin, type A, into both parotid glands. MATERIAL:11 patients with clinical diagnosis of idiopathi...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Friedman A,Potulska A

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A giant, unclippable right ICA aneurysm located partially intracavernously is reported with neck deriving at C3 level. The aneurysm caused optic chiasm compression, progressive left eye vision loss and exophthalmus as well as persistent headache. The presence of the aneurysm was first found in CT and confirmed by angi...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Szajner M,Szczepanek D,Maziarz E,Szczerbo-Trojanowska M

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the percentage of double positive (CD4+CD8+) form of T-cells in a group (total 77) multiple sclerosis (MS) patients, measured by means of monoclonal antibodies anti-CD3, CD4/FITC, CD8/RPE and flow cytometry FACScan (Becton Dickinson). In our study we have shown that the percentage of the double positive T c...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Ziaber J,Stopczyk D,Tchórzewski H,Chmielewski H,Baj Z,Paśnik J

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The occurrence of intracranial haemorrhage, epileptic seizures and focal neurological signs was estimated in the group of 40 patients with AVMs. Size of AVM, its localization was established by angiography. Maximum diameter of a haematoma was measured on preoperative CT. We found that small AVMs (diameter < 3 cm) are ...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Majchrzak H,Dragan T

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroepithelial dysembryoplastic tumour was first described by Daumas-Duport in 1988 and in WHO classification was included into the group of neuronal and mixed neuroglial tumours. This is a benign and very rare tumor with a good prognosis occurring in children and young adults. The tumour caused characteristic clinic...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Markowska-Woyciechowska A,Zub L,Jarus-Dziedzic K,Rabczyński J,Paradowski B,Budrewicz S,Jabłoński P

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe a case of spinal intracanal cysticercosis. The cysts were situated intradurally, provoking radicular symptoms: pain, paresis. CT investigations showed herniation of discs L4/L5 and L5/S1 interpreted as the cause of the mentioned symptoms. Surgical treatment included discectomy L4/L5 and L5/S1. Rec...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Radek A,Karbownik J,Zapałowicz K

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Lamotrigine is a broad-spectrum antiepileptic drug which is thought to act in part via a use-dependent blockade of voltage-sensitive sodium channels to stabilise the neuronal membrane. This results in the inhibition of the excessive release of excitatory amino acids, such as glutamate, during epileptic activ...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Jóźwiak S,Niedzielska K,Mańko E,Terczyński A

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) is a hereditary disease related to abnormalities in the structure and function of peroxisomes. The nature of disorder arises from defective process of beta-oxidation of very-long-chain fatty acids and their accumulation in various organs. ALD may present as a few phenotypes urologic symptoma...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Siger-Zajdel M,Stradomska TJ,Rozniecki J,Zielińska M,Selmaj K

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:140 patients with stroke (69 men and 71 women) aged 71.7 +/- 12.4 treated in the general neurology were compared with 102 patients (46 men, 56 women) aged 71.5 +/- 11.2 treated in the stroke unit during the period 1.11.95 to 31.10.97. Neurological status and state of environmental dependency during the discharge time ...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Ryglewicz D,Mendel T,Barańska-Gieruszczak M,Członkowska A

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dysarthria is an invalidating disability in ALS patients with motor neuron degeneration in the bulbar region. The methods to assess dysarthric disorders in ALS are seldom described in publications. This study was performed in 43 patients who had definite (n = 23) or probable (n = 20) ALS (of the bulbar group n = 15, o...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Tomik B,Głodzik-Sobańska L,Lechwacka A,Bała-Słodowska M,Kolasa M,Szczudlik A

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The paper presents the results obtained by 53 investigators implementing the first Polish multicentre study of the effectiveness and safety of tiagabine (Gabitril). The study included 81 patients with refractory epilepsy with partial seizures. The duration of the study was 16 weeks. For the initial 6 weeks, Gabitril w...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Czapiński P,Jedrzejczak J,Kozik A,Sobaniec W,Wendorff J,Grygolec P

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disturbances of glucose metabolism in epilepsy and other neurodegenerative diseases. Impairment of glucose and acetyl-CoA metabolism is a characteristic feature of several degenerative brain diseases. Presented paper provides experimental evidences that NO, aluminum and thiamine deficiency result in concordant disturb...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Szutowicz A,Jankowska A,Tomaszewicz M

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple sclerosis (MS) should be differentiated with diseases causing disseminated lesions of central nervous system or imitating clinical course of MS. Clinical course and results of laboratory investigations also immunological tests should be taken into account in differential diagnosis of MS. We present four patie...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Stelmasiak Z,Bartosik-Psujek H,Belniak-Legieć E,Gustyn T,Mitosek-Szewczyk K,Semczuk W,Krasińska-Czerlunczakiewicz H

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The theoretical relations between blood pressure (MABP), intracranial pressure (ICP) and cerebral perfusion pressure (CPP) as well as the new Cerebral Circulation-Pressure Index (CCPI) are presented in the paper. The special nomogram collecting all of these parameters was constructed. CPPI was defined as a quotient of...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Wroński J,Juniewicz H,Mierzwa J,Zub L

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective analysis of 58 patients with spontaneous SAH was conducted. 33 patients suffered on severe SAH, clinical grading IV and V (Hunt, Hess). 11 died without treatment due to decerebrate rigidity. 22 patients were treated, 16 underwent a clipping procedure and 6 were selected for endovascular coilembolizatio...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Gräwe A,Meier U,Molsen HP

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cortico-basal degeneration (CBD) or cortico-basal ganglionic degeneration is a condition characterised by selective cortical atrophy of parietal and in a lesser extent, frontal lobe associated with dysfunction of the basal ganglia. The clinical symptoms of CBD, predominantly extrapyramidal signs (bradykinesia and rigi...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Jankowicz E,Drozdowski W,Halicka D

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Influence Felbamate on the cerebral bioelectric activity (EEG) in the group of 31 children (18 with syndrome Lennox-Gastaut, 13 with partial epilepsy) with refractory epilepsy was investigated. In the waking EEG was visually analysed: 1. Abnormalities distribution and morphology with special consideration of slow wave...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Pakszys M,Rusek G,Kuszczak B,Szamotulska K,Mazur J

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple spatio dipole structure of brain cortex has been developed to transform the traditional scalp EEG into an image of source activities. Computer use of complex calculation algorythms identify those brain regions which are active and contribute to the epileptiform discharges. The Chair and Department of Developm...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Nowak R,Zgorzalewicz M,Galas-Zgorzalewicz B

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Progressive muscular dystrophies with primary or secondary dystrophin glycoprotein complex components' deficit are described. Some variants of limb--girdle and congenital muscular dystrophies as well as Duchenne/Becker muscular dystrophy belong to this group. The structure of dystrophin glycoprotein complex (DGC) whic...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Dorobek M

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The majority of reports indicate that blood platelet membrane fluidity is increased in Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients. The increased membrane fluidity implies that platelet membrane receptors are less exposed to the external environment. To verify this hypothesis we tried to estimate platelet membrane fluidity at i...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Kozubski W,Swiderek M,Kłoszewska I,Watała C,Gwoździński K

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cervicothoracic junction and upper thoracic spine down to T4 can be reached through anterior approach via sternotomy. Transsternal approach is the best route to gain access to lesions localized within vertebral bodies of the upper thoracic spine allowing for their resection, interbody fusion and replacement with bone ...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Radek A,Maciejczak A,Kowalewski J,Skiba P,Palewicz A

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell kinetic information is an important adjuvant to histological typing and grading of human brain tumours. In the current study detection of the proliferating potential of adenomas was attempted using silver colloid technique for argyrophilic protein associated with nucleolar organizer regions (AgNORs). The expressi...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Szymaś J,Liebert W,Beil M

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors present four cases of acute epidural hematoma (three supratentorial and one in the posterior fossa), in which non-operative treatment was performed. The conditions to undertake this treatment were: good clinical and neurological state of the patients on admission (GCS equal or more than 14), absence or mil...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Kołodziej W,Kita P,Podgórski D,Czerwiński K,Latka D

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Benign tectal tumours in children constitute a distinct group of brainstem gliomas, characterised by a usually benign clinical course. The aim of this paper was a retrospective analysis of 1) results of conservative treatment, 2) diagnostic value of CT and MRI and 3) correlation of the MR image with the clinical cours...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Daszkiewicz P,Barszcz S,Roszkowski M,Turkowski ZW,Malczyk K

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:52 clinically definite multiple sclerosis (MS) patients were treated with subcutaneous injection of 5 mg 2-CDA in 5 consecutive days. The injection courses were repeated 6 times in one month interval. The MRI pattern and immunological markers were studied in serum and CSF before and after 6 months of treatment. The ob...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Michałowska-Wender G,Tokarz-Kupczyk E,Losy J,Sniatała-Kamasa M,Wender M

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endocarditis is an infectious and inflammatory disease of cardiac valves with other coexisting symptoms affecting heart and other organs and systems. Patients with cardiac valves diseases are in the group of high risk. The authors present a case of successfully treated endocarditis affecting mitral valve prosthesis in...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Michalska-Krzanowska G,Dybkowska K,Badowicz B

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the Province of Szczecin in the period 1993-1995 the incidence was 2.16 and the prevalence 55.32/100,000 on December 31 1995. Incidence and prevalence were higher in women (the difference was higher in Szczecin City) what was not connected with a significantly greater number of women in the population of the provin...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Potemkowski A

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vertebral haemangioma is a slowly growing benign tumour arising from blood vessels. Haemangioma of the vertebrae is usually asymptomatic. Neurological symptoms occur when haemangioma causes compression of nerve roots or spinal cord. In this paper a case of a 59 year-old woman with, vertebral body L2 haemangioma is rep...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Bobek J,Wilk L

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) is a common idiopathic generalized epilepsy (IGE); it has a clinical and probably a strong genetic relation to the other IGE forms. Generalized spike/polyspike-wave discharges (SW/PSW) are typical of all IGEs. The aim of our study was to determine the incidence of epilepsy and SW/PSW ...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Niedzielska K,Kuran W,Romaniak A,Rzeski M,Karliński A,Lecka J

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the most common children's ailments are headaches--based on literature--about 75% of the population under the age of 15 suffers from them. The aim of the study was to evaluate the influence of headache on the quality of life in children and adolescents. The study group was made up of 86 persons between the age ...

journal_title：Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska

authors： Zgorzalewicz M,Budzińska M

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00