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Autor:
Marion A. Hughes, Ronak H Jani, Barton F. Branstetter, Zachary E. Ligus, Raymond F. Sekula, Michael S. Gold
Publikováno v:
Neurosurgery. 84:60-65
Background While high-resolution imaging is increasingly used in guiding decisions about surgical interventions for the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia, direct assessment of the extent of vascular contact of the trigeminal nerve is still considered
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Enrico Piccirillo, Annalisa Giannuzzi, Abdelkader Taibah, Mario Sanna, Sampath Chandra Prasad, Golda Grinblat, Uma Patnaik
Publikováno v:
Neurosurgery. 83:858-870
Background The wait-and-scan modality has emerged as an important strategy in the management of vestibular schwannoma (VS) as it has been demonstrated that many tumors grow slowly or do not show any growth over long periods. Objective To analyze long
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Jiri Bartek, Bayard Wilson, Alexander J. Schupper, Veronica Chiang, Brian R. Hirshman, Bob S. Carter, Steven J. Goetsch, Angela Hong, Clark C. Chen, Georges Sinclair, James A. Proudfoot, Mir Amaan Ali, Gerald Fogarty
Publikováno v:
Neurosurgery. 83:237-244
Background The diagnosis-specific graded prognostic assessment scale (ds-GPA) for patients with melanoma brain metastasis (BM) utilizes only 2 key prognostic variables: Karnofsky performance status and the number of intracranial metastases. We wished
Autor:
Cameron Brennan, Thomas W. Link, Natalie DiStefano, Viviane Tabar, Philip H. Gutin, Yoshua Esquenazi, Koos E. Hovinga, Nelson Moussazadeh, Anne S. Reiner
Publikováno v:
Neurosurgery
Background Thalamic glioblastomas (GBMs) represent a significant neurosurgical challenge. In view of the low incidence of these tumors, outcome data and management strategies are not well defined. Objective To identify the natural history and factors
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Karel G. terBrugge, Timo Krings, Ali Tayebi Meybodi, Marie E. Faughnan, Helen Kim, Michael T. Lawton, Jeffrey Nelson, Steven W. Hetts
Publikováno v:
Neurosurgery. 82:35-47
Background Cerebral arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are common in patients with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT). However, due to the rarity of HHT and little published evidence of outcomes from management of brain AVMs in this disease,
Publikováno v:
Neurosurgery. 81:852-859
Background Revascularization for moyamoya disease (MMD) effectively prevents future ischemic events. However, small subsets of patients with persistent or new symptoms due to inadequate collateralization require repeat revascularizations. Objective T
Autor:
Dale Ding, Mahmoud Abbassy, L. Dade Lunsford, Paul P. Huang, Douglas Kondziolka, Robert M. Starke, Gene H. Barnett, Jason P. Sheehan, John Y K Lee, Rafael Rodriguez-Mercado, Danilo Silva, Inga S. Grills, David Mathieu, John T. Pierce, Luis Almodovar, Hideyuki Kano, Caleb E Feliciano, Symeon Missios
Publikováno v:
Neurosurgery. 80:888-898
Background The role of intervention in the management of unruptured brain arteriovenous malformations (AVM) is controversial. Objective To analyze in a multicenter, retrospective cohort study, the outcomes following radiosurgery for unruptured AVMs a
Autor:
Louis J. Kim, Jason Barber, Brito da Silva H, Basavaraj Ghodke, Michael R. Levitt, Laligam N. Sekhar, Lynn B. McGrath, David J. Straus
Publikováno v:
Neurosurgery. 80:759-768
BACKGROUND Cerebral bypass has been an important tool in the treatment of complex intracranial aneurysms. The recent advent of flow-diverting stents (FDS) has expanded the capacity for endovascular arterial reconstruction. OBJECTIVE We investigated h
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H. Vivien Bonert, Shlomo Melmed, Adam N. Mamelak, Alicia Ortega, Miriam A Nuno, Aaron Dehghan, Aaron Schweitzer, Odelia Cooper, Harish Babu, John D. Carmichael
Publikováno v:
Neurosurgery. 81:357-366
BACKGROUND Long-term remission rates from endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery for acromegaly and their relationship to prognostic indicators of disease aggressiveness are not well documented. OBJECTIVE To investigate long-term remission rates in patie
Autor:
Russell R. Lonser, Bogdan A. Kindzelski, Edward H. Oldfield, Robert Dickerman, Abhik Ray-Chaudhury, Alexander O. Vortmeyer, Gautam U. Mehta
Publikováno v:
Neurosurgery. 80:780-786
BACKGROUND Carney complex (CNC) is a familial neoplasia syndrome that is associated with pituitary-associated hypersecretion of growth hormone (GH) (acromegaly). The underlying cause of pituitary GH hypersecretion and its management have been incompl