abstract：OBJECTIVE:Whether and when cervical disc arthroplasty (CDA) could be indicated for preoperative cervical spine kyphosis is unclear. The purpose of the study was to compare the clinical and radiological outcomes of single-level CDA and single-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) in the patient with preop...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Hu X,Liu H,Wang B,Hong Y,Rong X,Pu D,Huang K

更新日期：2021-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Gliosarcoma (GSC) is a rare histological variant of glioblastoma (GBM). Due to limited evidence regarding clinical, genetic and radiographic characteristics of GSC, this study aimed to analyze independent outcome predictors of GSC, and to address the differences between GSC and GBM concerning the baseline cha...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Pierscianek D,Ahmadipour Y,Michel A,Rauschenbach L,Darkwah Oppong M,Deuschl C,Kebir S,Wrede KH,Glas M,Stuschke M,Sure U,Jabbarli R

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Presacral schwannomas are rare tumors. Due to their benign nature and slow growth, these tumors are often giant and become difficult to treat. Their removal is a surgical challenge with different strategies reported in the literature. This study presents the consecutives cases of presacral schwannomas operated ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Leclerc A,Lebreton G,Huet A,Alves A,Emery E

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Bicompartmental Supra plus Infratentorial Extra Dural Hematoma (SIEDH) is an uncommon yet important category of Extradural Hematoma (EDH) straddling the transverse sinus. It requires quick decision making and proper surgical evacuation. METHODS:We did a retrospective chart review of all SIEDH cases from p...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Uppar A,Kadregula S,Sadashiva N,Konar S,Chakrabarti D,Thombre B,Ar P,Rao KN,Shukla D

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To develop and validate a model for identifying the risk factors of poor recovery in patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH). METHODS:A prediction model was developed using training data obtained from 1577 aSAH patients from multiple centers. The patients were followed for 6 months on average a...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Yan Y,Hu J,Fang X,Zhen Y,Feng L,Zhang X,Zheng Y,Zhou B,An Q,Leng B

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:While considered a safe operation, deep brain stimulation (DBS) has been associated with various morbidities. We assessed differences in postsurgical complication rates in patients undergoing the most common types of neurostimulation surgery. METHODS:The National Readmission Database (NRD) was queried to id...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Tafreshi AR,Shahrestani S,Lien BV,Ransom S,Brown NJ,Ransom RC,Ballatori AM,Ton A,Chen XT,Sahyouni R,Lee B

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Primary generalized dystonia (PGD) due to heterozygous torsin 1A (TOR1A) gene mutation (DYT1) is a childhood onset dystonia with rapid deterioration of symptoms, leading to severe disability in adolescence. Globus pallidus interna deep brain stimulation (GPi-DBS) has been shown to provide significant improve...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Ramezani Ghamsari M,Ghourchian S,Emamikhah M,Safdarian M,Shahidi G,Parvaresh M,Moghaddasi M,Habibi SAH,Munhoz RP,Rohani M

更新日期：2020-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cerebral developmental venous anomalies (DVAs) are frequently diagnosed incidentally owing to the advances in neuroimaging. They are regarded as clinically insignificant due to their supposed quiescent existence which the authors aimed to contradict in this paper. AIM:In the aim of constituting a better und...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Kurt G,Aslan A,Kara E,Erol G,Şahin MB,Uçar M

更新日期：2020-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The telovelar approach is a surgical method performed through natural corridors of the brain to access the fourth ventricle. The aim of this study is to assess the results of this approach as well as the role of neuroendoscopy in surgical management of fourth ventricle tumors. MATERIAL AND METHODS:A retrosp...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Maloumeh EN,Khoshnoud RJ,Ebrahimzadeh K,Tavassol HH,Salari S,Mousavinejad A,Kargari A,Samadian M,Rezaei O

更新日期：2020-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:MS is associated with structural and functional brain alterations leading to cognitive impairments across multiple domains including attention, memory, and speed of information processing. Here, we analyzed the white matter damage and topological organization of white matter tracts in specific brain region...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Lashkari A,Davoodi-Bojd E,Fahmy L,Li L,Nejad-Davarani SP,Chopp M,Jiang Q,Cerghet M

更新日期：2020-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Although multiple intracranial aneurysms (MIAs) are frequent and disastrous, determining treatment strategy for them is often complicated, especially in elderly patients (≥60 years old). We evaluated the safety and effectiveness of one-stage coiling versus surgical clipping for MIAs in elderly patients. MET...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Xie Q,Gu Y,Song Y,Leng B,Zheng Y,Xu F

更新日期：2020-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:With a prevalence of 1-5 %, intracranial aneurysms are common. However, only 20-50 % of these aneurysms will rupture during a person's lifetime. This often happens spontaneously without exogenous factors. In the present study we reviewed the literature concerning the relation between trauma and rupture of ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Steinmann J,Hartung B,Bostelmann R,Kaschner M,Karadag C,Muhammad S,Li L,Büttner A,Petridis AK

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aims to investigate the genetic predisposition of haptoglobin (Hp) genotype as a predictor for cerebral vasospasm (CV) after acute subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) in the Egyptian population. This permits CV risk factors stratification of patients with aSAH. Hence, it will guide the treatment plan an...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Ateia AM,Elbassiouny A,El-Nabi SH,Fahmy NA,Ibrahim MH,El-Garawani I,Geba KM,Khalaf M

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Previous studies have suggested that diabetes mellitus (DM) could be a protective factor against amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) although the results are inconsistent. This study aimed to comprehensively investigate this relationship by identifying all available studies and summarizing their results...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Wannarong T,Ungprasert P

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) is a real-time, feasible technique. Both intraoperatively and bedside, it satisfies the need for serial assessment and easy performability. Initially employed in neuro-oncology, it has recently overcome this first application. We aimed to evaluate the literature and give a comprehen...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Della Pepa GM,Menna G,Ius T,Di Bonaventura R,Altieri R,Marchese E,Olivi A,Sabatino G,La Rocca G

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Patients after implantation of flow diverters (FD) due to intracranial aneurysms require radiological and clinical follow-up in view of in-stent stenosis. The aim of the study was to evaluate transcranial Doppler ultrasonography (TCD) as an alternative to more invasive digital subtraction angiography in mo...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Kocur D,Paździora P,Baron J,Rudnik A

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracranial xanthogranulomas (XG) are a rare benign histiocytic neoplasm and most often within the choroid. The majority are asymptomatic and are found incidentally on imaging or post-mortem examination or autopsy. We present a case of symptomatic XG in a pregnant patient who underwent a delayed transcortical, transv...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Mathkour M,Michael A,Scullen T,Carsky K,Hage M,Werner C,Carr C,Keen JR,Ware ML

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Transradial access has recently been gaining more popularity in various neurointerventional procedures. To this day, a systematic review and meta-analysis investigating the outcomes of transradial access for mechanical thrombectomy in acute stroke have not been performed. METHODS:PubMed, Embase, and Scopus d...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Peterson C,Waldau B

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Myocardial infarction complicating acute ischemic stroke (IS) is associated with high mortality, but evidence guiding the acute management is scarce. In particular, data on the risk of intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) due to early cardiac catheterization including the peri-procedural application of an...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Schmidbauer ML,Rizas KD,Tiedt S,Dimitriadis K

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A thorough follow-up study in which the same clinic presents the change in the surgical outcomes of acromegaly over the years, is still lacking in the endoscopic era. In this study, we intended to evaluate the clinical characteristics, radiological features, surgical and late remission rates of newly diagnose...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Aydin S,Ozoner B,Sahin S,Alizada O,Comunoglu N,Oz B,Gazioglu N,Kadioglu P,Tanriover N

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to clarify the relationship between ischaemic symptoms during the early postoperative period in patients with moyamoya disease and changes in the cerebellar asymmetry index (AI), a parameter used to quantitatively identify crossed cerebellar diaschisis (CCD). PATIENTS AND METHODS:We...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Takahashi S,Horiguchi T

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The incidence of chronic opioid use (COU) is increasing with health related complications impacting both patients and healthcare services. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to identify the impact of COU on postoperative urinary retention (PUR) in patients following lumbar fusion surgery as well as its imp...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Doherty RJ,Wahood W,Yolcu YU,Zreik J,Goyal A,Gazelka HM,Habermann EB,Sebastian A,Bydon M

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Stent-assisted coiling is increasingly used in the treatment of acutely ruptured intracranial aneurysms. However, the optimal timing of the stent-assisted coiling remains unknown. We aimed to investigate the safety and efficacy of the Low Profile Visualized Intraluminal Support (LVIS) stent for ruptured aneur...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Wang X,Xing H,Cai J,Jin D,Chen Y,Cui Y,Ding S,Wan J,Pan Y,Mao G,Zhao B

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Past history of stroke has been associated with an increased risk of a new ischemic stroke. Several studies have indicated increased prevalence of strokes among coronavirus patients. However, the role of past history of stroke in COVID19 patients is still unclear. The purpose of this systemati...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Florez-Perdomo WA,Serrato-Vargas SA,Bosque-Varela P,Moscote-Salazar LR,Joaquim AF,Agrawal A,Soto-Angel ÁR,Tovar-Montenegro LT

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypothalamic hamartomas (HH) are rare, non-neoplastic heterotopic tissues which contains normal neurons and glia including oligodendrocytes and fibrillary astrocytes but in an abnormal distribution. They arise from the floor of the third ventricle, tuber cinereum, or mammillary bodies. Estimated incidence ranges from ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Alomari SO,El Houshiemy MN,Bsat S,Moussalem CK,Allouh M,Omeis IA

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Decompressive hemicraniectomy is a life-saving procedure for the treatment of space-occupying middle cerebral artery infarctions (malignant stroke); however, patients may survive severely disabled. Comprehensive data on long-term sequelae outside randomized controlled trials are scarce. METHODS:...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Hamamoto Filho PT,Gonçalves LB,Koetz NF,Silvestrin AML,Alves Júnior AC,Rocha LA,Módolo GP,de Avila MAG,Martin LC,Neugebauer H,Zanini MA,Bazan R

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study described the clinical characteristics of autoimmune neurological diseases with dual seropositive antibodies of CASPR2 and LGI1. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Three patients, with antibodies targeting both CASPR2 and LGI1 (EUROIMMUN, FA 112d-1, Germany), hospitalized in Department of Neurology, Xuanwu Hos...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Jia Y,Shi H,Ye J,Wang Y

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, social media showed musicians performing pieces during awake surgery for brain diseases, such as tumors or dystonia. They tend to emphasize the use of intraoperative performance. Our aim is to review the literature on intraoperative performance in awake surgery for musicians, in order to understand if it is ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Scerrati A,Labanti S,Lofrese G,Mongardi L,Cavallo MA,Ricciardi L,De Bonis P

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Traumatic brain injury is a silent epidemic with major impacts on national productivity as it affects the economically productive age group. Bilateral injuries are usually severe with no clearly defined predictors of outcome as per current available literature. METHODS:We retrospectively assessed 102 cons...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Yeole U,Krishnakumar M,Gopalakrishna KN,Sekar A,Sadashiva N,Shukla D

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The reduction of Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) levels following statin use has been linked to cause peripheral neuropathy. Hence, this study was planned to explore the effect of statin on the serum HMGCR (3-hydroxy-3-methyl-glutaryl-coenzyme A reductase), serum CoQ10 levels and nerve conduction and their correlation. ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Gurha N,Rehan HS,Yadav M,Gupta LK

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:As the ageing population continues to grow, the incidence of osteoporosis continues to rise. Patients with osteoporosis are often managed pharmacologically. It is unclear the impact of these medications on osteoporotic patients requiring lumbar interbody fusion, and whether differences exist with respect to p...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Soldozy S,Sarathy D,Skaff A,Montgomery SR Jr,Young S,Desai B,Sokolowski JD,Buchholz AL,Shaffrey ME,Syed HR

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The authors investigated the feasibility of a transforaminal endoscopic decompression and un-instrumented lumbar interbody fusion procedures with cancellous bone allograft in patients painful with end-stage degenerative vacuum disc disease. PATIENTS & METHODS:Twenty-nine patients who underwent endoscopic tra...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Dowling Á,Bárcenas JGH,Lewandrowski KU

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the role of laser interstitial thermal therapy in recurrent glioblastoma and to assess its effect in the overall survival and in progression-free survival. METHODS:A MEDLINE and Pubmed search was performed for the key words "laser interstitial thermal therapy", "LITT" and "glioblastoma". Studies inv...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Montemurro N,Anania Y,Cagnazzo F,Perrini P

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Gliosarcoma (GSM) is a rare subtype of glioblastoma (GBM) that accounts for approximately four percent of high-grade gliomas. There is scarce epidemiological data on patients with GSM as a distinct subgroup of GBM. METHODS:A systematic literature review was performed of peer-reviewed databases using the Pref...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Gerges C,Elder T,Penuela M,Rossetti N,Maynard M,Jeong S,Wright CH,Wright J,Zhou X,Burant C,Sajatovic M,Hodges T

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) antagonists have recently grabbed the attention of clinicians for migraine prophylaxis. The present meta-analysis aimed to assess the efficacy and safety of CGRP monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) in patients with chronic and episodic migraine using a systematic therapeutic regimen. Mo...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Alasad YW,Asha MZ

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to translate new evidence about management of spinal metastases in a practical and reliable score for surgeons, radiation oncologists and oncologists, able to establish the need for surgery regardless the available technology and settings. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Three main items were ...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Cofano F,Di Perna G,Zenga F,Ducati A,Baldassarre B,Ajello M,Marengo N,Ceroni L,Lanotte M,Garbossa D

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The relationship between serum uric acid (SUA) and the risk of ischemic stroke (IS) has been fully elucidated in previous studies. Therefore, we further investigated the relationship between SUA levels and the risk of IS. PATIENTS AND METHODS:2195 patients at the Beijing Hospital, between February 2012 and M...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Hu G,Li J,Wang Q,Wang C,Wang Y,Gong T,Liu D

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Migraine in pediatric is a common neurological disease, and its prevalence is varying widely. The medication for the acute attack of pediatric migraine is various. we take advantage of network meta-analysis to address the efficacy and rank of these medications. Database including Pubmed and Cochrane Library were queri...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Wang G,Tan T,Liu Y,Hong P

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) is a condition that is frequently seen in the neurological and neurosurgical practice. Surgical treatment is overall preferred; however, conservative treatment is also an option. Both surgical and conservative treatment of CSDH vary across neurosurgeons. The aim of the present...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Laldjising ERA,Cornelissen FMG,Gadjradj PS

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) is a frequent disease in neurosurgical practice. However, a considerable recurrence rate keeps this condition challenging to treat. We aimed to provide a simple tool for risk assessment in these patients. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective analysis of surgically treated pa...

journal_title：Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

authors： Suero Molina E,Borscheid L,Freistühler M,Zawy Alsofy S,Stummer W,Schipmann S

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00