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Publikováno v:
The New England journal of medicine. 384(2)
Placement of an External Ventricular Drain Placement of an external ventricular drain allows cerebrospinal fluid to drain from the ventricles to an external collecting system. An EVD is used to bot...
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Ashish Sonig, Prashant Chittiboina, H. Pasieka, Papireddy Bollam, Anil Nanda, Christina Notarianni, Brian K. Willis
Publikováno v:
Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics. 11:37-42
Object Cerebrospinal fluid shunts in patients with posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus are prone to failure, with some patients at risk for multiple failures. The objective of this study was to identify factors leading to multiple failures. Methods The aut
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Prasad Vannemreddy, Papireddy Bollam, Esther Wylen, Brian K. Willis, Gloria Caldito, Anil Nanda, Christina Notarianni
Publikováno v:
Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics. 4:547-552
Object Hydrocephalus is a notorious neurosurgical disease that carries the adage “once a shunt always a shunt.” This study was conducted to review the treatment results of pediatric hydrocephalus. Methods Pediatric patients who underwent ventricu
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Donald R. Smith, Anil Nanda, Arvind Dubey, Wen Shan Sung, Brian K. Willis, Mark Shaya, Ravish V. Patwardhan
Publikováno v:
Surgical Neurology. 72:369-375
Background The complication of the posterior fossa surgery is seldom described in the literature. The purposes of this retrospective study are to draw attention to the potential complications associated with posterior fossa surgery and to critically
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Gloria Caldito, Anil Nanda, Prasad Vannemreddy, Papireddy Bollam, Brian K. Willis, Junko Matsuyama, Vijayakumar Javalkar, Bharat Guthikonda
Publikováno v:
Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics. 3:94-100
Object The aim of the study was to analyze the outcome of surgical treatment for posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus in premature infants. Methods From 1990 to 2006, 32 premature infants underwent surgical treatment for posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus, and t
Publikováno v:
Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine. 5:224-227
Object A dural tear resulting in a cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak is a well-known risk of lumbar spinal procedures. The authors hypothesized that the incidence of CSF leakage is higher in cases involving repeated operations and those in which the sur
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Ajay Jawahar, Brian K. Willis, Allyson Delaune, Federico L. Ampil, Anil Nanda, Caglar Berk, Gloria Caldito, Donald A. Smith, Rishi Wadhwa
Publikováno v:
Neurosurgical Focus. 18:1-7
Object There are various surgical treatment alternatives for trigeminal neuralgia (TN), but there is no single scale that can be used uniformly to assess and compare one type of intervention with the others. In this study the objectives were to deter
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Praveen Reddy, Brian K. Willis, Anil Nanda, Gloria C. Caldito, Ravish V. Patwardhan, Cedric Shorter, Donald A. Smith
Publikováno v:
Surgical Neurology. 62:207-213
Background It is appropriate to investigate and to determine survival trends following glioblastoma multiforme treatment using resective surgery, radiation therapy, and/or chemotherapy in patients aged 59 years and higher. Methods We retrospectively
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Surgical Neurology. 61:529-534
Background Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a painful condition of controversial origin; however, vascular compression of the root entry zone of the trigeminal nerve is thought to be responsible in some cases. Recently, stereotactic radiosurgery has been
Publikováno v:
Surgical Neurology. 58:309-314
BACKGROUND The objective of this study was to assess the role of selective intraoperative angiography and to analyze the factors associated with faulty clip application. METHODS Two hundred thirty-eight patients undergoing surgery for intracranial an