• Magnetic resonance images of the cria in Figure 1 obtained 3 days following craniotomy with drainage and removal of the cyst lining. (avma.org)
  • A case-control retrospective review was undertaken at a community hospital with a dedicated neurosurgery and otolaryngology team using minimally invasive surgical techniques, total intravenous anesthesia (TIVA) and early post-operative imaging protocols. (plos.org)
  • More rigorous patient education, recovery room assessment for non-ICU admission, earlier mobilization and post-discharge communication, layered upon a foundation of minimally invasive surgery, TIVA anesthesia and early post-operative imaging are possible contributors to these favorable trends. (plos.org)
  • Describe the considerations to achieve induction of anesthesia for craniotomy as safely as possible. (snacc.org)
  • These factors can be grouped into patient-related, surgery-related, and anesthesia-related categories (Harland et al. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The use of office-based anesthesia presents both care improvements and risks for patients and clinical teams. (ahrq.gov)
  • How does one decide between open craniotomy for aneurysm surgery and endovascular therapy? (snacc.org)
  • A CT angiogram was completed and the neurosurgeon, who does both endovascular coiling as well as open clipping favors open craniotomy for this patient given the geometry of the aneurysm (wide neck) as well as proximity to nearby vessels. (snacc.org)
  • To determine the demographics, management, and the variables that affect the outcome in subjects with brain abscesses treated at a single centre over an 11-year period, we retrospectively analysed data in 60 patients with brain abscesses surgically treated with stereotactically guided aspiration or open craniotomy excision in Shanghai Changzheng Hospital between January 2001 and December 2011. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Two primary treatments are used to manage brain abscesses: stereotactically guided aspiration and open craniotomy excision. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Stereotactically guided aspiration is the therapy of choice over open craniotomy excision because it is less invasive, thus reducing the likelihood of neurological sequelae. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Awake Craniotomy and Excision of A Diffuse Low-Grade Glioma in a Multilingual Patient - Neuropsychology and Language. (nuh.com.sg)
  • The patient was scheduled for a craniotomy and surgical excision. (medscape.com)
  • Development of standardized pain management and enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols are necessary and crucial to optimize outcomes and patient satisfaction and reduce health care costs. (surgicalneurologyint.com)
  • Pain after craniotomy is a common occurrence[ 96 ] and associated with poor outcomes. (surgicalneurologyint.com)
  • Pharmacists views on safety and clinical outcomes from the introduction of an advanced role for technicians. (ahrq.gov)
  • However, persistent and intractable hiccups are the types which are often linked with unfavorable outcomes and can also result in respiratory alkalosis in the intubated patients. (jmrionline.com)
  • What tactics should be employed during temporary clipping to improve patient outcomes? (snacc.org)
  • The focus of Will's research centres on improving outcomes for patients following major surgery and critical illness through developing translational models, focussing on modulating inflammation and ageing. (nuh.com.sg)
  • The resources focus on integrating the Pain Medicine Roles in Practice with the clinical skills and knowledge of the nine essential topic areas and target a set of learning outcomes from the curriculum. (edu.au)
  • Interpretation: Cannabis use was common in people with chronic non-cancer pain who had been prescribed opioids, but we found no evidence that cannabis use improved patient outcomes. (edu.au)
  • Some patients also may improve outcomes. (elastizell.com)
  • Outcomes of epileptic seizures were excellent, with seizure symptoms in all 5 patients scoring in Engel Class IA. (thejns.org)
  • This case provides clinical evidence that the intrathecal, intravenous and aerosol inhalation of colistin sulfate by multichannel application can be a last resort in refractory intracranial infection by MDR K. pneumoniae. (figshare.com)
  • A total of 31 patients suffering from intracranial AVMs have been operated on in our Department. (researchsquare.com)
  • What is the time frame that leads to the best patient outcome for securing intracranial aneurysms? (snacc.org)
  • Active intracranial bleeding except during craniotomy. (nih.gov)
  • The cases were collected from the data base containing all of the patients who had undergone endovascular treatment for their intracranial aneurysm since the start of the endovascular coiling activity in our hospital on December 1993 until March 2008. (ajnr.org)
  • It was shown that cerebral revascularization using extracranial to intracranial bypass may result in neurological symptoms improvement and an objective increase in regional cerebral blood flow in a selective cohort of patients with symptomatic chronic cerebrovascular ischemia [ 1 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Clinical manifestations from raised intracranial pressure by enlarging hematoma. (neurocare.ai)
  • Intraoperatively, the patient received dilantin 100mg, dexamethasone 8mg, mannitol 40gm and xylocard 60mg to lower the intracranial pressure and make the brain lax for the surgeon. (ispub.com)
  • A decrease in the size of the intracranial cyst is evident, compared with CT images obtained at the same level (A and C). Meningeal enhancement was present on the postcontrast images (black arrows) and likely represents sterile meningitis from previous craniotomy. (avma.org)
  • Nonpenetrating and penetrating cranial trauma are also common causes of intracerebral hemorrhage.Patients who experience blunt head trauma and subsequently receive warfarin or clopidogrel are considered at increased risk for traumatic intracranial hemorrhage. (medscape.com)
  • According to one study, patients receiving clopidogrel have a significantly higher prevalence of immediate traumatic intracranial hemorrhage compared with patients receiving warfarin. (medscape.com)
  • Delayed traumatic intracranial hemorrhage is rare and occurred only in patients receiving warfarin. (medscape.com)
  • In cases where hemodynamic perturbations are expected (eg, those involving blood loss or volume shifts) or for high-risk patients who may not tolerate significant derangements in hemodynamics (eg, those with heart failure or intracranial pathology), invasive hemodynamic monitoring may be beneficial. (medscape.com)
  • Surgery is often needed in patients with more severe injury to place monitors to track and treat intracranial pressure elevation, decompress the brain if intracranial pressure is increased, or remove intracranial hematomas. (msdmanuals.com)
  • The goal of this review is to create an alembic for the design of a standardized pain management protocol for craniotomy in the context of the development of an ERAS protocol for neurosurgery. (surgicalneurologyint.com)
  • Sixty patients with a total of 82 brain abscesses verified by postoperative pathology were treated surgically between January 2001 and December 2011 at the department of Neurosurgery in Shanghai Changzheng Hospital. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The occurrence of postoperative complications within 30 days (PC1M) of a craniotomy for the removal of a primary malignant brain tumor has been associated with a poor prognosis. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG)-resistance are related to greater risk for permanent cardiac complications. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In most patients, improvement of vision can be achieved with minimal postoperative complications and morbidity. (docslib.org)
  • To avoid these complications, the supracerebellar-transtentorial (SCTT) approach to this region has been used as an effective alternative treatment in adult patients. (thejns.org)
  • 3 Immediate diagnosis and treatment of these complications is essential to maximize patient survival. (bmj.com)
  • His clinical work was focused on providing perioperative care for neurosurgical patients. (wikipedia.org)
  • With limited ICU beds and the concern of viral transmission between patients and caregivers, many hospitals stopped non-emergent neurosurgical procedures for several weeks or months early in the pandemic then gradually resumed as COVID-dedicated wards were established [ 7 , 8 ]. (plos.org)
  • The patient underwent a second MRI after being transferred to another hospital for neurosurgical removal of the tumor. (medscape.com)
  • Patients who had undergone craniotomy for primary malignant brain tumor (World Health Organization grades III and IV) from January 2011 to December 2020 were enrolled from a databank of Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Patients were excluded from the study if, 1) there was evidence of neurological symptoms unrelated to brain abscess, 2) there was evidence showing the patient had not undergone a drainage procedure or intraoperative pus sampling, or 3) the patient was lost to follow-up during the study period. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Forty-five patients who had undergone the surgery for chronic subdural hematoma were included in this study. (go.jp)
  • The authors report the feasibility, safety, and efficacy of this approach, using a modified lateral park-bench position in a small cohort of pediatric patients. (thejns.org)
  • The authors' experience in a cohort of pediatric patients demonstrates that complete resection of the lesions in this location is feasible and is safe when involving an approach that involves using a park-bench lateral positioning. (thejns.org)
  • All patients undergoing craniotomy or endoscopic endonasal removal of a brain, skull base or pituitary tumor were included during two non-overlapping periods: March 2019-January 2020 (pre-pandemic epoch) versus March 2020-January 2021 (pandemic epoch with streamlined care protocol implemented). (plos.org)
  • Between March 2018 and November 2022, 41 patients who experienced intraoperative high - flow CSF leakage following endoscopic endonasal surgery at two independent tertiary institution s were enrolled. (neurosurgery.directory)
  • We encourage clinical trials in this area of critical care medicine and should also encourage more studies to analyse the effectiveness of non-pharmacological methods. (jmrionline.com)
  • Methods In this retrospective study, 58 patients with tissue diagnosis of PCNSL were studied. (thieme-connect.com)
  • Methods A retrospective review was conducted of patients with an ICA injury related to trans-sphenoidal surgery from 2000 to 2012. (bmj.com)
  • 1 , 5 , 7 , 9 , 10 , 14 , 16 ] Intraoperative IT is becoming a promising new real-time diagnostic method because it is non-invasive, radiation free, avoids exposing the patient to drugs or contrast media and it has no known side effects. (surgicalneurologyint.com)
  • To further investigate the physiological processes 40 underlying GBM cell movement, this study aimed to image and analyze distinct GBM invasive growth patterns found in vivo , similar to those observed in patients. (nature.com)
  • Patients have an invasive procedure in the recent history and present with respiratory and neurological symptoms, such as dyspnea, tachypnea , gasps [3] and cough , as well as seizures , vertigo , syncope , agitation , ataxia and sense of "impeding doom. (symptoma.com)
  • Making the diagnosis may often involve performing invasive techniques on the patient and may take up to 2 or 3 weeks. (antimicrobe.org)
  • Invasive monitors (eg, arterial lines, central lines, and Swan-Ganz catheters) may provide additional data about various hemodynamic parameters (eg, preload, afterload, end-organ perfusion and cardiac output) that are useful in high-risk patients susceptible to tissue hypoperfusion. (medscape.com)
  • There is evidence to suggest that invasive hemodynamic monitoring and protocol-based intervention for high-risk patients may allow earlier identification of decreased tissue perfusion and earlier intervention with medications and fluids. (medscape.com)
  • Invasive hemodynamic monitoring may be warranted for high-risk patients or for patients undergoing complex, longer procedures with anticipated derangement of hemodynamic function. (medscape.com)
  • Clinicians must be able to identify appropriate situations for invasive hemodynamic monitoring in the care of high-risk perioperative patients while remaining fully cognizant of the risks associated with such monitoring. (medscape.com)
  • Both patients had cerebral abscesses and were immunocompromised. (cdc.gov)
  • Contribution of Edema and Cerebral Blood Volume to Traumatic Brain Swelling in Head-injured Patients. (thieme-connect.de)
  • There are interactions between other organ systems (for example the heart and lungs) that may complicate the care of a ruptured cerebral aneurysm patient and need consideration. (snacc.org)
  • Delayed cerebral ischemia can manifest after a successful operation for securing the aneurysm and patients at risk require monitoring for this complication in the post-operative period. (snacc.org)
  • All of the patients underwent a 4-vessel cerebral angiography, disclosing a peripheral PICA aneurysm (in one case the primary DSA was negative). (ajnr.org)
  • He led several clinical trials designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of new pharmaceuticals. (wikipedia.org)
  • The EU Clinical Trials Register currently displays 43694 clinical trials with a EudraCT protocol, of which 7248 are clinical trials conducted with subjects less than 18 years old. (clinicaltrialsregister.eu)
  • If you remember, the last time I wrote about Burzynski , the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had caved, and by "caved" I mean that it had lifted the partial clinical hold on Burzynski's clinical trials. (sciencebasedmedicine.org)
  • Hypernatremia is a known complication of ANP treatment, and, as a result of this child's death, the FDA put a partial clinical hold on Burzynski's clinical trials for pediatric patients, which meant that he could continue to treat children already enrolled in his clinical trials but could not enroll any new patients. (sciencebasedmedicine.org)
  • Six months later, this partial hold was extended to all of Burzynski's clinical trials, and in early 2013 the FDA inspected the Burzynski Clinic and Burzynski Research Institute (BRI). (sciencebasedmedicine.org)
  • In particular, the FDA found that Burzynski exaggerated responses to therapy using inappropriate criteria, didn't have original scans of many patients, and played fast and loose with the rules regarding enrolling patients onto clinical trials under single patient INDs (otherwise known as compassionate use exemptions). (sciencebasedmedicine.org)
  • Let's just say that Burzynski's institutional review board (IRB), the committee whose charge under the Common Rule (which clinical trials meant to be used as the basis for FDA approval of a drug must follow) wasn't exactly rigorous about following federal regulations or protecting patient rights and safety, and let's further say that Burzynski's response was… less than convincing . (sciencebasedmedicine.org)
  • Since Nocardia species infections are very often sporadic, information from randomized clinical trials comparing the clinical efficacy of specific antimicrobial agents is lacking. (antimicrobe.org)
  • Numerous factors may predict the development of PC1M following a craniotomy for primary malignant brain tumors (PMBT). (biomedcentral.com)
  • We describe a patient who developed severe meningitis and ventriculitis after craniotomy caused by MDR K. pneumoniae and was effectively treated with the administration of multichannel applications (intravenous, intrathecal and aerosol inhalation) of colistin sulfate. (figshare.com)
  • Patients with less severe injuries may have no gross structural damage. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Mannitol solution must be used with caution in patients with significant cardiopulmonary or renal dysfunction. (nih.gov)
  • Outcome of Traumatic Brain Injuries in 1508 Patients: Impact of prehospital Care. (thieme-connect.de)
  • In contrast to what is commonly believed, applying awake surgery in this type of lesions does not involve increased intra-operative risks, but rather it seems to determine a greater improvement in the outcome of patients from the thirtieth postoperative day. (researchsquare.com)
  • When evaluating a patient with subarachnoid hemorrhage, what are the clinical findings associated with a poor outcome? (snacc.org)
  • Posttreatment and follow-up angiograms were analyzed, and the clinical outcome was recorded. (ajnr.org)
  • The clinical outcome was good in 7 patients, whereas 3 patients, all poor clinical grade, died (1 for unrelated reasons). (ajnr.org)
  • The time from the emergency call to coronary angiography (CAG time) or to percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI time), and the inhospital outcome were evaluated in 76 AMI patients. (go.jp)
  • The outcome of one patient was poor due to the abscess in the basal ganglia region. (biomedcentral.com)
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  • Clinical outcome was determined by the modified Rankin Scale (mRS). IVH was also classified with an IVH score. (medscape.com)
  • Right fronto-parietal craniotomy was performed by the neurosurgeon and an encapsulated abscess cavity was drained and completely removed. (ispub.com)
  • What are the risks to the patient in the immediate post-operative period? (snacc.org)
  • 10 Endovascular technique enables treating these lesions without craniotomy and the risks related to surgical manipulation. (ajnr.org)
  • Here, we presented a case of a 50-year-old female patient suffering from slightly headache who received breast cancer modified radical mastectomy in 2004, computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging findings revealed abnormal lesions of diffuse skull which were misdiagnosed as skull metastasis, and the relevant literatures were also reviewed. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Herein we assess the impact of implementing a protocol of more rigorous patient education, recovery room assessment for non-ICU admission, earlier mobilization and post-discharge communication for patients undergoing brain tumor surgery. (plos.org)
  • Four parameters were demonstrated to significantly influence the risk of PC1M in patients undergoing primary malignant brain tumor removal. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Tuberculum sellae meningiomas are a classic tumor of the anterior fossa that present in patients with gradual visu- al deterioration secondary to optic apparatus compression. (docslib.org)
  • In this trial patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma with an unmethylated MGMT-promoter are treated with targeted substances according to the results of a molecular and genomic characterization of their tumor tissue. (clinicaltrialsregister.eu)
  • All patients presented with a seizure disorder related to a tumor in a PMT region involving the parahippocampal and fusiform gyri of the left (n = 3) or right (n = 2) temporal lobe. (thejns.org)
  • Risk factors for ICA rupture included two patients with carotid dehiscence, one with sphenoid septal attachment to the ICA, two with revision surgery, one with prior radiation to the tumor, one with bromocriptine treatment and two with acromegaly. (bmj.com)
  • Patients were stratified into two groups: patients submitted to Asleep Surgery and patients submitted to Awake surgery. (researchsquare.com)
  • Awake craniotomy was performed in 19,35% of the AVMs treated in our centre. (researchsquare.com)
  • Considering the reported cases from all other series published in the literature, we obtained a comparison between the asleep group of 25 patients derived from our series and the awake group of 34 patients. (researchsquare.com)
  • Interestingly, however, improvement in performance status was more rapid and effective during follow-up in patients treated with awake surgery compared with asleep surgery. (researchsquare.com)
  • Awake patients allow for more precise brain mapping and superior clinical neurologic monitoring, which facilitates resection by defining the safe margins without an increased risk. (researchsquare.com)
  • Awake craniotomy for AVM surgery is not a common practice, and this procedure requires an expert team of anaesthetists, neurosurgeons and neuropsychologists who routinely perform awake cranial procedures. (researchsquare.com)
  • They demand hemostasis of extended surfaces on wide-awake patients. (intechopen.com)
  • Particular features of these procedures include hemostasis of extended surfaces and wide-awake, conscious patients, and a combination of anesthetic agents and local vasoconstrictors is needed. (intechopen.com)
  • At the end of the surgery, the residual neuromuscular block was antagonized with neostigmine 2.5mg and glycopyrollate 0.4mg followed by extubation, once the patient was awake and responded to verbal commands. (ispub.com)
  • Intravenous (IV) fluids, antibiotics, and pain medicines will be given if needed. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The indication for digital subtraction angiography (DSA) in these latter 2 cases was assessment of cervicocerebral vessels after intravenous thrombolysis of an acute stroke in one case and headaches of uncertain etiology in the other case (initially examined at 1.5T by MR imaging and MR angiography). (ajnr.org)
  • The fourth patient had an intraoperative ICA stroke requiring suction thrombectomy, thrombolysis, stent placement and evacuation of an epidural hematoma. (bmj.com)
  • The patient was hospitalized 2 days later for acute renal failure with mild fever. (cdc.gov)
  • Patients with neurological disorders require intubation and mechanical ventilation for development of acute respiratory insufficiency and/or they are unable to protect their airways from obstruction due to bulbar dysfunction and impaired consciousness [ 6 ]. (jmrionline.com)
  • DHS) could shorten the time interval to coronary intervention in the treatment of patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI), in comparison with ground ambulance (GA). (go.jp)
  • Results 53 (10%) patients suffered myocardial injury, while 24 (4.5%) suffered acute renal injury. (bmj.com)
  • At the end of the examination, when the patient got down from the examining table, he had acute dyspnea , weakness of the arms and legs, and dizziness. (symptoma.com)
  • The patient was a 50-year-old female who underwent surgery in 2004 for mucinous breast carcinoma of the right breast [T2N1M0 (IIb)], and received postoperative CMF (cyclophosphamide+methotrexate+fluorouracil) chemotherapy, radiotherapy with 50Gy and endocrinotherapy with tamoxifen for 5 years. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The purpose of this study was to assess the etiology and clinical characteristics of peripheral PICA aneurysms and to evaluate the angiographic and clinical results of the patients who underwent endovascular treatment for a peripheral PICA aneurysm in a single center. (ajnr.org)
  • Patients underwent a complete evaluation for evidence of extra-CNS disease including ophthalmological evaluation, serum and urine protein electrophoresis, lumbar puncture, positron emission tomography (PET) scan, testicular ultrasound in male patients, bone marrow biopsy, as well as thoraco-abdomino-pelvis computed tomography (CT) imaging. (thieme-connect.com)
  • One patient developed delayed bleeding 6 h after covered stent placement and underwent successful endovascular occlusion of the ICA but died 6 days after the injury. (bmj.com)
  • The purpose of this study was to clarify the criteria for initial treatment of chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) by com-paring the backgrounds and post-treatment courses of patients who underwent drainage or middle meningeal artery (MMA) emboliza-tion for CSDH. (go.jp)
  • We performed a retrospective investigation of 23 and 21 patients who underwent drainage and MMA embolization, respec-tive-ly, performed between April 2020 and July 2022 as initial treatment for unilateral CSDH. (go.jp)
  • 100 ] Preoperative interventions aim at optimizing the patient for surgery, including patient education, risk assessment, and medication. (surgicalneurologyint.com)
  • The goals of the basic rotation are to provide junior anesthesiology residents with focused exposure to the perioperative management of patients undergoing neurological surgery and to teach them the basic principles of neurophysiology pertinent to this care. (snacc.org)
  • Meningiomas of the tuberculum sellae arise from the REVIEW OF SURGICAL TREATMENT limbus sphenoidale, chiasmatic sulcus, and tuberculum.14,22 They comprise approximately 3 to 10% of all intracrani- Clinical Presentation and Demographic Features al meningiomas.19,22 Correct diagnosis and management require an appreciation of the unique clinical, neuroim- Visual deterioration is the most common problem in aging, and surgery-related features that distinguish these patients harboring tuberculum sellae meningiomas. (docslib.org)
  • In presence of an infective focus and in view of the urgent nature of surgery the patient was posted for drainage of abscess under general anaesthesia. (ispub.com)
  • The surgery lasted for about two hours and throughout the procedure, the patient remained stable with SaO2 ranging between 92-96% and Paco2 between 30-33 mmHg. (ispub.com)
  • This study evaluates whether ketamine, given as part of an anesthetic, improves depression symptoms in depressed patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery. (stanford.edu)
  • The patient states that her health care provider has explained the parameters for fasting prior to her surgery but tells the nurse that she does not entirely understand why she cannot eat or drink before surgery. (rubachwealth.ca)
  • To resolve the controversy over the effectiveness of optic nerve decompression for NAION, the National Eye Institute sponsored the Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Decompression Trial, a multicenter, randomized controlled clinical trial of optic nerve decompression surgery for patients with NAION. (aetna.com)
  • in fact, significantly more patients in the surgery group had progressive loss of vision than patients who received only careful follow-up. (aetna.com)
  • The investigators concluded that optic nerve decompression surgery is not an effective treatment for NAION, and in fact, may increase the risk of progressive visual loss in NAION patients. (aetna.com)
  • Strategies to ameliorate craniotomy pain demand interventions during all phases of patient care: preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative interventions. (surgicalneurologyint.com)
  • Bekker's research interests include clinical pharmacology, perioperative medicine, neurosciences, and medicinal applications of cannabis. (wikipedia.org)
  • The patient is in the neurointesive care unit (NICU) on post-operative day 4 extubated and seemingly stable. (snacc.org)
  • These patients are typically managed conservatively or treated radio-surgically, [10] so, the surgical treatment of AVMs located in an eloquent area represents a therapeutic challenge [10, 23]. (researchsquare.com)
  • He suffered from persistent hiccups and was managed conservatively with intravenous Metachlorpromide 10 mg on as and when needed (SOS) basis. (jmrionline.com)
  • This work is based on pertinent literature published from 1996, the date of a pivotal pilot study on craniotomy pain,[ 11 ] until 2017, by searching Pubmed, Cochrane Central Register, and Google Scholar using a combination of medical subject headings (MeSH) terms and free-text words to identify manuscripts related to postcraniotomy pain and ERAS protocols. (surgicalneurologyint.com)
  • The management of patients with a head injury should be guided by clinical assessments and protocols based on the Glasgow Coma Scale and Glasgow Coma Scale Score. (ethiopianeurosurgery.com)
  • Addressing structural racism in pediatric clinical practice. (ahrq.gov)
  • In this retrospective study, patients with tissue diagnosis of PCNSL between January 2011 and December 2018 were studied. (thieme-connect.com)
  • The authors carried out a retrospective case review of 5 consecutive patients undergoing a paramedian SCTT approach between 2009 and 2014 at the authors' institution. (thejns.org)
  • Among patients undergoing intradural EES judged to be at high risk for CSF leak as defined by the study's inclusion criteria, perioperative lumbar drainage used in the context of vascularized nasoseptal flap closure significantly reduced the rate of postoperative CSF leaks. (neurosurgery.directory)
  • Magnetic resonance images of the cria in Figure 1 obtained 161 days following a third craniotomy (174 days after initial examination), with cyst drainage, debridement, and use of a temporalis muscle fascia graft to close the dural defect. (avma.org)
  • Today, significant progress has been made in the field of preventative revascularization of strokes due to the introduction of new technologies of microneurosurgery into clinical practice, contributing to the improvement of safety of treatment. (hindawi.com)
  • Commonly reported clinical manifestations include sudden dyspnea , chest pain, hypotension and/or convulsions 4. (symptoma.com)
  • Clinical manifestations vary markedly in severity and consequences. (msdmanuals.com)
  • In several reports dealing with sexuality before adolescence, and womens health ini-tiative, clinical experts recommend antibiotic prophylaxis was used in combination with diarrhea, crampy abdominal pain, fever, and the impending loss of function adrenoleukodystrophy, slow progressive disorders. (elastizell.com)
  • The patient develops progressive loss of consciousness if haematoma isn't drained early. (ehd.org)
  • Initial results of uncontrolled studies suggested that optic nerve sheath decompression was a promising treatment of progressive visual loss in patients with NAION. (aetna.com)
  • 6 - 9 , 11 - 21 In the present study, a consecutive series of 12 patients harboring a peripheral PICA aneurysm allocated for endovascular treatment in a single center was retrospectively analyzed. (ajnr.org)
  • If the patient does not tolerate a balloon test occlusion, then a surgical bypass or reconstructive endovascular procedure should be performed. (bmj.com)
  • And atelectasis that frequently or always being sick, the presence of structural changes in antibiotic use be evaluated promptly by adequate oral therapy or to return the patient and both types of drugs with different levels of c and s sobrinus lactobacillus acidophilus and casei are linked to prolonga-tion of life may be nonspecific. (elastizell.com)
  • Use of DHS shortened the time interval to coronary intervention and also improved the inhospital prognosis of AMI patients. (go.jp)
  • Later, his research has been in the areas of clinical pharmacology of sedatives and analgesics, understanding the effects of perioperative stress and anesthetics on cognition, particularly in the elderly, and brain protection. (wikipedia.org)
  • There is no accurate estimate of the prevalance of hiccups in the patients admitted in the neuro-ICU.The most commonly witnessed hiccups in the neuro-ICU are intractable and neurogenic in nature. (jmrionline.com)
  • Management ideally consists of gross-total resec- On examination, greater than 95% of patients suffer visu- al acuity and/or field deficits and approximately 75 to tion without injury to neighboring vital structures. (docslib.org)
  • On examination, patient was conscious, oriented but ill looking. (ispub.com)
  • In this communication, we discuss the strategy of respiratory care and pharmacological management of hiccups in an adult male post decompressive craniotomy in view of unilateral basal ganglion bleed. (jmrionline.com)
  • 4. the patient has social problems or cannot be supervised by a responsible adult. (ethiopianeurosurgery.com)
  • Blood smear (original magnification ×2000) in patient with May-Hegglin anomaly (MHA) demonstrates characteristic giant platelet with poorly defined granulation. (medscape.com)
  • Introduction Chronic subdural haematoma (cSDH) tends to occur in older patients, often with significant comorbidity. (bmj.com)
  • In cancer patients, it is often misdiagnosed as metastasis. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Here, we reported a case of hemangioma of the skull in a breast cancer patient, which was misdiagnosed as skull metastasis and a review of the literature. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The vascular supply Evidence of endocrinopathies at presentation is present tends to derive from small perforating branches from the in only a small number of patients. (docslib.org)
  • in the patient who had a stroke the mRS score was 1 and the NIHSS score 2. (bmj.com)
  • Secondly, an abnormal EEG demonstrating IED does not in itself indicate that an individual has a seizure disorder, as IED are seen in a small percentage of normal subjects who never develop epilepsy, and IED may also be found in patients with neurological disorders which are not complicated by epilepsy. (bmj.com)
  • One lethal procedural complication occurred, and transient ischemic symptoms appeared in 2 patients. (ajnr.org)
  • All patients were treated with chemotherapy including intravenous high-dose methotrexate, rituximab and temozolomide and radiotherapy by the same oncologist. (thieme-connect.com)
  • One out of 3 drugs is given to the patient in combination with radiotherapy. (clinicaltrialsregister.eu)
  • Conclusion The results of this study show a lower rate of HIV-infection in patients with PCNSL as compared to the series from the western countries. (thieme-connect.com)
  • The reason why the FDA's decision late last month to lift this clinical hold is so puzzling is because the results of the FDA's inspection were so damning. (sciencebasedmedicine.org)
  • Reports have been limited to antimicrobial susceptibility test results of clinical isolates, usually from reference laboratories, animal studies and case summaries ( 19 , 78 ). (antimicrobe.org)
  • In addition to treating patients, Dr. Heifets also directs both clinical research and basic neuroscience. (stanford.edu)
  • 2. when the patient has clinical features that suggest that specialist neuroscience assessment, monitoring, or management are appropriate, irrespective of the result of any CT scan. (ethiopianeurosurgery.com)
  • These wide ranges can be explained partly by diverse case selection and differences in clinical requirements for diagnosis of epilepsy in population studies of EEG specificity and sensitivity. (bmj.com)
  • Pain management should begin in the perioperative period with risk assessment, patient education, and premedication. (surgicalneurologyint.com)
  • Artero-venous malformations (AVMs) located in eloquent area are associated with significant risk of neurological deterioration, especially in patients presenting with unruptured AVMs and minimal or no neurological deficits. (researchsquare.com)