Publication date: Available online 13 September 2019Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Kunal Vakharia, Muhammad Waqas, Stephan A. Munich, Jaims Lim, Andrew Gong, Felix Chin, Kenneth V. Snyder, Adnan H. Siddiqui, Elad I. LevyAbstractObjectiveTo assess the association of degree of contrast stasis in intracranial aneurysms (IAs) immediately after Pipeline embolization device (PED; Medtronic, Dublin, Ireland) deployment with 6- and 12-month angiographic occlusion rates.MethodsThis retrospective cohort...
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Circulating MicroRNAs as a Potential Non-invasive Biomarkers of Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Publication date: Available online 13 September 2019Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Ilgiz Gareev, Guang Yang, Jinxian Sun, Ozal Beylerli, Xin Chen, Daming Zhang, Boxian Zhao, Ruotian Zhang, Zhenying Sun, Quan Yang, Lili Li, Valentin Pavlov, Shamil Safin, Shiguang ZhaoAbstractIntroductionSpontaneous Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is a common and severe neurological disorder and is associated with high rates of mortality and morbidity. It is urgent to find new biomarkers for ICH early diagnosis...
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Publication date: November 2019Source: World Neurosurgery, Volume 131Author(s): Peter Y.M. Woo, Maggie Law, Xin Gai, Ben C.F. Ng, Natalie M.W. Ko, Hoi-Tung Wong, Kwong-Yau ChanObjectiveExtent of resection of glioblastoma is an important predictor for overall survival, and 5-aminolevulinic acid fluorescence-guided surgery can improve outcomes. However, the technique requires the installation of a blue light module on operative microscopes and may be cost prohibitive. A novel and economical blue light-emitting...
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Publication date: December 2019Source: World Neurosurgery, Volume 132Author(s): Khoi D. Nguyen, Taylor Waitt, Cargill H. AlleyneBackgroundThis report presents a rare presentation of a ganglioglioma in the sellar/suprasellar region. On the basis of the patient's presentation and imaging characteristics, the initial diagnosis was craniopharyngioma. While gangliogliomas are already rare brain tumors that are usually found in the frontal and temporal lobes of young patients, the presentation of this...
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Publication date: Available online 13 September 2019Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Karim ReFaey, Sanjeet S. Grewal, Ivan Segura-Duran, Mathew Thomas, Robert E. WharenAbstractIn this video, we demonstrate a case of a 21-year-old right-handed male who presented with palmar hyperhidrosis. His symptoms started at the age of 4 and progressively worsened throughout his life. Multiple medical treatments were used without significant benefit. His symptoms worsened to the limit that it affected his...
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Publication date: Available online 13 September 2019Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Atsushi Kuwano, Yuichi Kubota, Taku Nonaka, Satoru Miyao, Hidetoshi Nakamoto, Takakazu KawamataAbstractBackgroundOvarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) is an iatrogenic disorder associated with infertility treatment. The main pathology of OHSS is intravascular dehydration and hyperestrogenemia. In mild cases, abdominal symptoms are the main symptoms, but in severe cases, thrombosis such as cerebral infarction...
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Publication date: Available online 13 September 2019Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Martin Wiesmann, Johannes Kalder, Arno Reich, Sven Dekeyzer, Alexander Riabikin, Anastasios Mpotsaris, Omid NikoubashmanAbstractBackgroundConventional carotid catheterization is impossible in 2-5% of acute stroke cases. Surgical carotid cutdown may be a necessary bailout strategy to allow for carotid access. We assessed the effectiveness and safety of surgical carotid cutdown for vascular access in interventional...
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Publication date: Available online 13 September 2019Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Amber A. Retzlaff, Karen Arispe, Elizabeth J. Cochran, Nathan T. ZwagermanAbstract:Intravascular papillary endothelial hyperplasia (IPEH) is a benign vascular lesion that is uncommon in the central nervous system. Reports of central nervous system involvement include intraparenchymal, sellar, cerebellar, brainstem, meningeal, venous sinus, calvarial, skull base, superior orbital fissure, and spinal cord/meningeal...
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Publication date: Available online 13 September 2019Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Mohamed Macki, Sameah A. Haider, Belal Dakroub, Sharath Kumar Anand, Mohamed Fakih, Jaafar Elmenini, Raviteja Suryadevara, Victor ChangAbstractBackgroundA paucity of randomized trials have compared prophylactic dose of unfractionated heparin (UFH) versus low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) for the prevention of venous thromboembolic events in spinal surgery. Our objective: to determine the most prevalent chemoprophylactic...
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Publication date: Available online 13 September 2019Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Valeria Ripa, Churl-Su Kwon, Joshua D. Burks, Jacques J. MorcosAbstractDiverse clinical manifestations have characterized reports of central nervous system involvement in Behcet’s disease. There is a limited number of published case reports of neuro-Behcet’s disease mimicking brain tumor. We present a rare case of neuro-Behcet’s disease exhibiting mixed systemic and neurological symptoms mimicking malignant lymphoma....
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Publication date: Available online 13 September 2019Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Cheng-Kai Lin, Yu-Tun TsaiAbstractBackgroundRosai-Dorfman disease (RDD) is a rare disease that can be triggered by either viral or bacterial infection. Several parts of the body can be involved, from the CNS to the pelvic regions had been reported. At present, there is a serious lack of guidelines as to how to treat cases of RDD involving the spine. Current trends show that surgery remains the first method of...
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Publication date: Available online 14 September 2019Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Filippo Gagliardi, Nicola Boari, Martina Piloni, Michele Bailo, Anthony J. Caputy, Pietro MortiniAbstractBackgroundA paramount concern after transmaxillary approaches is skull-base reconstruction. Regional pedicled flaps represent the best reconstructive option.Objects.Authors describe a technique to harvest a lateral-based multilayered vascularized flap for skull-base reconstruction after resection of large...
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Publication date: Available online 14 September 2019Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Antonio Di Ieva, John S. Magnussen, Jeffery McIntosh, Michael J. Mulcahy, Margery Pardey, Changho ChoiAbstractIn the era of integrated genomic-histologic analysis of brain tumours, new biomarkers have been introduced as diagnostic, prognostic and therapeutic indicators. The analysis of the mutation in the isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH) genes IDH1 and IDH2 provides important diagnostic and prognostic information...
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Publication date: Available online 14 September 2019Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Sang-Soo Kang, Su-Chan Lee, Seung-Kook KimAbstractBackgroundPedicle screw insertion is a common procedure in spine surgery, and freehand, fluoroscopic, and robotic-assisted techniques are all utilized. These are indirect methods that utilize fluoroscopy, and direct visualization of canal involvement has not been possible. However, owing to the development of high-definition imaging modalities, delicate procedures...
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Publication date: Available online 14 September 2019Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): John K. Yue, Debra P. Hemmerle, Ethan A. Winkler, Leigh H. Thomas, Xuan Duong Fernandez, Nikolaos Kyritsis, Jonathan Z. Pan, Lisa U. Pascual, Vineeta Singh, Philip R. Weinstein, Jason F. Talbott, J. Russell Huie, Adam R. Ferguson, William D. Whetstone, Geoffrey T. Manley, Michael S. Beattie, Jacqueline C. Bresnahan, Praveen V. Mummaneni, Sanjay S. DhallAbstract(WordLimit:250;Current:246)ObjectiveTo report the...
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Publication date: Available online 14 September 2019Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Samuel W. Reed, Michael J. Cools, Carolyn S. Quinsey, Scott W. EltonAbstract:ObjectiveNeonatal hydrocephalus remains a difficult condition to manage, due to high failure rates amongst all management strategies. Neurosurgeons commonly manage hydrocephalus with ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) implantation and valves of variable sizes and profiles are available for implantation. This study examines primary ventricular...
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Publication date: Available online 14 September 2019Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Tao Tao, M.D. Wei Dai, Wei Li, Chunhua HangAbstractBackgroundGiant serpentine aneurysms that occur in the distal anterior cerebral artery are extremely rare and challenging to manage because of their complex structure. In this case, we show an aneurysm resection performed after in situ side-to-side A3-A3 bypass to treat a giant serpentine distal anterior cerebral artery aneurysm.Case DescriptionHere, we present...
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Publication date: Available online 14 September 2019Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Kun Hou, Guichen Li, Tengfei Luan, Kan Xu, Baofeng Xu, Jinlu YuAbstractBackgroundAnterior inferior cerebellar artery (AICA) can present with a myriad of variations. However, the previous studies of AICA anatomy were based on small-scale cadaveric investigation. In this study, we performed an angiographic study of AICA in 500 Chinese with Han nationality based on digital subtraction angiography (DSA).MethodsPatients...
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Publication date: Available online 14 September 2019Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Abhijith V. Matur, Aria Nouri, Shenwen Huang, Nora C. Elson, William Jeong, Karin S. Bierbrauer, Francesco T. Mangano, Joseph S. Cheng
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Publication date: Available online 14 September 2019Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Sung Hwan Hwang, Seung-Won Park, Young-Baeg Kim
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Publication date: Available online 14 September 2019Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Yuichi Kubota, Hidetoshi Nakamoto, Satoru Miyao, Takakazu KawamataAbstractBackgroundVagal nerve stimulation (VNS) is an alternative palliative therapy for pharmacoresistant epilepsy. It has been reported to be effective for both focal and generalized epilepsy; however, most of the relevant studies have involved children or young patients. Some patients develop intractable epilepsy after stroke, despite taking...
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Publication date: Available online 14 September 2019Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Xiaodong Niu, Jun Lin, Hao Liu, Yanming Ren, Jin LiAbstractBackgroundSpinal dural arteriovenous fistula (DAVF) typically has a single intradural drainage vein, abnormally connecting with the radiculomeningeal artery at the dura root sleeve. Multiple intradural draining veins are extremely rare. To date, only one case of spinal DAVF with multiple draining veins has been reported.Case descriptionA 62-year-old woman...
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Publication date: Available online 14 September 2019Source: World NeurosurgeryAuthor(s): Yoo Jung Park, Sung Hyun Lee, Kyoung-Ho Ryu, Young-Kwon Kim, Jaegeum Shim, Hyo-Won Lee, Young Hwan KimAbstractBackgroundS1 transforaminal epidural steroid injection (S1-TFESI) results in positive clinical outcomes for the treatment of pain associated with the S1 nerve root. S1-TFESI via the transforaminal approach is commonly performed under fluoroscopic guidance. Ultrasound guidance is an alternative to mitigate...
Sun Sep 15, 2019 15:17
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Publication date: Available online 15 September 2019Source: Acta Otorrinolaringológica EspañolaAuthor(s): Isabel Garcia-Lopez, Carmen Aranzazu Perez-Fernandez, Pilar Garcia-Raya, Javier Gavilan
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