Endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery for biochemically and clinically non-functioning adenohypophyseal tumours in the elderly: experience from a single UK centre

Autor: Tara Kearney, Omar N. Pathmanaban, Federico Roncaroli, James A. Balogun, Kanna K. Gnanalingham, Konstantina Karabatsou, Andrew Edwards-Bailey, Boon Leong Quah, Hariclea Vasilopoulos

Publikováno v: Quah, B L, Edwards-Bailey, A, Gnanalingham, K, Pathmanaban, O, Vasilopoulos, H, Roncaroli, F, Kearney, T, Balogun, J & Karabatsou, K 2021, ' Endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery for biochemically and clinically non-functioning adenohypophyseal tumours in the elderly : experience from a single UK centre ', Endocrine . https://doi.org/10.1007/s12020-021-02910-y

PURPOSE: To assess and compare outcome of surgical management of non-functioning pituitary adenohypophyseal tumours in patients under 65-years, and 65-years and older at tertiary neurosurgical referral centre.METHODS: Data was retrospectively analyse

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s12020-021-02910-y

Inter-hospital transfer for neurosurgical management of mild head injury in a developing country: A needless use of scarce resources?

Autor: D O Okonkwo, Amos Olufemi Adeleye

Publikováno v: The Indian Journal of Neurotrauma, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 01-06 (2011)

Some authorities in the world’s industrialized nations now believe that the care of patients with mild (and even some moderate) head injury (MiHI) in general is an unnecessary additional burden on their already over-tasked neurosurgical workforce.

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Neurosurgical Referral Patterns During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic: A United Kingdom Experience

Autor: Alvaro Rojas Villabona, Menaka Pasangy Paranathala, Damian Holliman, Oliver Kennion, Nithish Jayakumar

Publikováno v: World Neurosurgery

BACKGROUND: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a severe respiratory viral illness that has spread rapidly across the world. However, the United Kingdom has been particularly affected. Evidence has suggested that stroke, cardiac, and spinal presen

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Neurosurgical referral service using smartphone client WhatsApp: preliminary study at a tertiary referral neurosurgical unit

Autor: Srikanth Murali-Krishnan, Shashank Joshi, Kishor A. Choudhari, Prasanna S. Patankar

Publikováno v: British journal of neurosurgery. 32(5)

Smartphone-based clients are being increasingly used in a medical world for individual as well as group communications. The authors report the use of WhatsApp, a common social media smartphone client for neurosurgical referral service in their Instit

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30004259

What intracranial pathologies are most likely to receive intervention? A preliminary study on referrals from an emergency centre with no on-site neurosurgical capabilities

Autor: Lara Nicole Goldstein, Lumé Morrow, Craig Beringer

Publikováno v: African Journal of Emergency Medicine
African Journal of Emergency Medicine, Vol 7, Iss 3, Pp 100-104 (2017)

Introduction Access to neurosurgical facilities remains limited in resource-restricted medical environments worldwide, including Africa. Many hospitals refer patients to off-site facilities if they require intervention. Unnecessary referrals, however

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30456118