• Forty-five patients underwent a small craniotomy, 47 a medium size, and 44 a large craniotomy. (minervamedica.it)
  • 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)
  • We retrospectively reviewed the medical records and radiologic findings of patients with TN who underwent suboccipital craniotomy with MVD or PSR from 1994 to 2013. (e-jyms.org)
  • The patient underwent urgent bilateral sub temporal craniotomy for decompression and subsequently showed marked symptomatic improvement. (casestudiesjournal.com)
  • RESULTS: Seven patients in this series underwent successful resection of their lesion. (barrowneuro.org)
  • Due to the high risk of herniation, she underwent an emergent craniotomy and cesarean section at the same session. (ispub.com)
  • 10 Endovascular technique enables treating these lesions without craniotomy and the risks related to surgical manipulation. (ajnr.org)
  • The presenting symptoms usually range from seizures to focal neurological deficits resulting from worm wriggling and space-occupying granulomatous lesions. (lww.com)
  • Some patients have lesional epilepsy, which means they have lesions or congenital (present from birth) malformations in the brain that can be identified on an MRI. (stlouischildrens.org)
  • OBJECTIVE: Lesions situated posterolaterally along the mesencephalon present neurosurgeons with a special challenge. (barrowneuro.org)
  • To achieve maximal glioblastoma tumor resection while preventing injury to eloquent areas of the brain, neurosurgeons at Emory Brain Health Center often utilize awake craniotomy with fluorescent guidance. (bcst.md)
  • If our results are positive, this study will show that protective lung ventilation during dura opening can be used effectively and safely in neurosurgical patients undergoing craniotomy for tumor resection. (researchsquare.com)
  • patients undergoing large craniotomies showed greater midline shift and a higher rate of anisocoria. (minervamedica.it)
  • The three groups did not differ for functional outcome and postoperative midline shift, but the length of surgery and the rate of >50% of ASDH evacuation were lower in the small craniotomy group. (minervamedica.it)
  • CONCLUSIONS: A small craniotomy was not inferior to larger craniotomies in determining functional outcomes in the treatment of ASDH in the elderly. (minervamedica.it)
  • Conclusions: In this manuscript, we present the final consensus-based recommendations. (uib.no)
  • Craniotomy always needs a long time for general anesthesia and prolonged mechanical ventilation, which leads to a higher risk of postoperative atelectasis and pulmonary infection[4,5]. (researchsquare.com)
  • Symptomatic (producing or showing symptoms) cysts may require surgical removal if they are present in areas where brain damage is unavoidable, or if they produce chronic symptoms disruptive to the quality of life of the patient. (wikipedia.org)
  • The present study aimed to compare the influence of the size of the craniotomy on the functional outcome in patients undergoing surgical treatment for ASDH. (minervamedica.it)
  • Intracranial Aneurysm, Craniotomy, Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures. (perujournalneurosurgery.org)
  • In this video, we present the surgical extraction of cerebral sparganosis, alive and intact. (lww.com)
  • If a tumor is present, it can be removed and surgical openings are patched with mucosa from within the nose to seal cavities. (tgh.org)
  • [ 2 ] Also, endovascular neural interfaces do not involve craniotomies, reducing the risks associated with the surgical procedure (e.g., susceptibility to seizures) and, therefore, increasing the possibility of patients undergoing these innovative treatments. (biorxiv.org)
  • Her surgical history included repair of an atrial-septal defect at age 3, coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) in 1992, an AVR-CABG in 1994 (St. Jude's valve), cholecystectomy, hysterectomy, and a craniotomy in 2002 for a spontaneous hematoma. (ispub.com)
  • The medical and surgical consultants acknowledged that there were non-surgical alternatives to this treatment, but that the patient's lack of cooperation would result in further complications. (ispub.com)
  • Your child's surgeon may recommend a craniotomy (surgically creating an opening in the skull) to make openings in the cyst wall (a process called fenestration) and ensure normal flow of cerebrospinal fluid. (hopkinsmedicine.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)
  • Minami N, Kimura T, Uda T, Ochiai C, Kohmura E, Morita A. Effectiveness of zigzag Incision and 1.5-Layer method for frontotemporal craniotomy. (surgicalneurologyint.com)
  • The results were compared between patients with zigzag incision and a previous cohort with traditional incision. (surgicalneurologyint.com)
  • Zigzag incision using the 1.5-layer method with frontotemporal craniotomy seems to represent an improvement over the conventional curvilinear incision with regard to cosmetic outcome and RCS. (surgicalneurologyint.com)
  • 4 7 10 ] However, there have been no previous reports of the application of zigzag incision in frontotemporal craniotomy. (surgicalneurologyint.com)
  • Here, we present a frontotemporal craniotomy technique with zigzag incision that results in an inconspicuous operative wound. (surgicalneurologyint.com)
  • We performed a Mini-pterional Craniotomy of 2.5 x 3 cm from a curved incision of approximately 5-6 cm behind the hairline and centered on the orbitofrontal and posterior aneurysm clipping, in patients with PComA, bifurcation ICA and MCA aneurysms, during the late period, Hunt and Hess I-III, without edema, vasospasm or associated hematoma. (perujournalneurosurgery.org)
  • Imaging results indicated a high-grade glial neoplasm in close proximity to the brain's speech centers. (bcst.md)
  • We present preliminary results from the use of Mini-pterional Craniotomy in surgery for cerebral aneurysms performed in the Cayetano Heredia Hospital in 2009. (perujournalneurosurgery.org)
  • La Craneotomía Minipterional es una técnica mínimamente invasiva en la cirugía de aneurismas cerebrales, que mantiene las ventajas del abordaje pterional estándar, pero minimiza la exposición de parénquima cerebral y la manipulación de tejidos blandos. (perujournalneurosurgery.org)
  • Moreover, Fischer felt such cerebral plaque to be the result of an infection and was very specific as to the sort of infection that might be involved. (j-alz.com)
  • Los síntomas de desconexión interhemisférica después de una lesión cerebral adquirida son inusuales en la práctica clínica actual. (bvsalud.org)
  • The medical records of these patients were retrospectively analyzed for patient characteristics, clinical results, offending vessels, and complications if any. (e-jyms.org)
  • These approaches may result in unintended complications that should be avoided. (thejns.org)
  • Consequently, patients may present with various neurological complications such as cranial neuropathies, entrapment neuropathies and raised intracranial pressure. (casestudiesjournal.com)
  • The mean PPV setting at 1 year after operation was 15.5 ± 3.9 cmH 2 O. Use of the QRT in non-bedridden iNPH patients results in a low incidence of PPV readjustment. (go.jp)
  • The patients tolerated this modified transsphenoethmoidal approach well and the postoperative results were satisfactory. (go.jp)
  • Although the number of patients was too small to allow any statistical analysis, the results, compared with other series, are encouraging. (go.jp)
  • RESULTS: We included 136 patients (76 males) with a mean age of 78±6 years. (minervamedica.it)
  • Il s'agit d'une étude rétrospective descriptive et analytique, multicentrique portant sur des patients de moins de 5ans pris en charge pour une affection neurochirurgicale de Janvier 2019 à Décembre 2021 à Libreville. (bvsalud.org)
  • RESULTS: This study included 11,536 patients diagnosed with brain abscesses. (bvsalud.org)
  • 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)
  • In this study, we describe our experience with suboccipital craniotomy in patients with TN and present a thorough review of the literature. (e-jyms.org)
  • Methods The authors conducted a retrospective review of 23 patients undergoing a combined mastoidectomy and middle cranial fossa craniotomy for the treatment of a tegmen defect. (medscape.com)
  • Results The average body mass index (BMI) among all patients was 33.2 ± 7.2 kg/m 2 . (medscape.com)
  • VZV CSF IgM antibodies may be present in patients with a negative VZV CSF PCR. (basicmedicalkey.com)
  • 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)
  • Result: A total of 1404 patients were admitted to the EC, with a male-to-female ratio of 1.2 to 1. (bvsalud.org)
  • The case study was conducted by analyzing intervention data and the clinical outcome of the patient in the institutional records (results of neuropsychological evaluation examination and records of interventions in rehabilitation sessions). (bvsalud.org)
  • Mini-pterional Craniotomy is a minimally invasive surgery for brain aneurysms, which maintains the advantages of the standard pterional approach, but it minimizes the exposure of brain parenchyma and soft tissue manipulation. (perujournalneurosurgery.org)
  • An emergent craniotomy had to be performed from the perspective of the neurosurgeons and neuroanesthesiologists. (ispub.com)
  • Dr. Nduom discussed the imaging results with the patient and recommended awake craniotomy with fluorescent guidance. (bcst.md)
  • The neuro-anesthesiologist reduced the amount of sedation so the patient could be alert and communicating for the next phase of surgery- awake craniotomy brain mapping. (bcst.md)
  • A craniotomy is then done, and the patient is awakened. (hse.ru)
  • As a result, the patient can retain his/her ability to speak. (hse.ru)
  • View patient education materials covering topics like craniotomies that explain the procedure, recovery, and when it may be necessary. (kramesstore.com)
  • We present a case where the ethical principles of autonomy and justice in regard to a patient whose capacity to make a decision was questioned are highlighted. (ispub.com)
  • The primary tumor mass was resected during craniotomy from a 57-old patient diagnosed with pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma Grade II based on the histopathological analysis. (360qikan.com)
  • CONCLUSION: The extreme lateral supracerebellar infratentorial approach differs from the midline and paramedian supracerebellar infratentorial variants in the area of exposure, patient positioning, and location of the craniotomy. (barrowneuro.org)
  • Two primary treatments are used to manage brain abscesses: stereotactically guided aspiration and open craniotomy excision. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This information would be crucial during the awake craniotomy brain mapping portion of the surgery. (bcst.md)
  • For surgery, after tailored craniotomy and dural opening, a strip electrode was placed for continuous transcortical motor evoked potential monitoring. (lww.com)
  • During traditional skull base surgery (craniotomy), incisions are made to the face and skull and pieces of bone are removed to allow the surgeon to access the intended area. (tgh.org)
  • The outcomes achieved with laser ablation surgery are comparable to those resulting from open (craniotomy) surgery. (stlouischildrens.org)
  • 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)
  • We have also identified areas of uncertainty, where further research is required, including the role of primary DC, the role of hinge craniotomy and the optimal timing and material for skull reconstruction. (uib.no)
  • As a result, there are many conditions that can be treated by skull base neurosurgery. (tgh.org)
  • Here we present a novel endovascular neural interface for neural recording and stimulation, fully polymeric and degradable. (biorxiv.org)
  • Presentamos los resultados preliminares del uso de la Craneotomía Minipterional en la cirugía de aneurismas cerebrales realizados en el Hospital Cayetano Heredia durante el 2009. (perujournalneurosurgery.org)
  • Pathology results indicated malignancy in the tumor, which measured approximately 5 cm x 3.3 cm x 2.5 cm. (bcst.md)
  • 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)
  • Laboratory examination: The results of routine blood and urine examinations were normal, as were those of the biochemistry examination. (biomedcentral.com)
  • A subgaleal hemorrhage may result from the use of forceps or a vacuum extractor, or may result from a coagulation disorder. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Se realizó una Craneotomía Minipterional de 2.5 x 3 cm a partir de una incisión curva de aprox 5-6 cm por detrás de la implantación del cabello y centrada en el punto frontoorbitario, seguido del clipaje del aneurisma, en pacientes con aneurismas de ComP, bifurcación de ACI y de ACM, durante el periodo tardío, Hunt y Hess I-III, sin edema, vasoespasmo ni hematoma asociado. (perujournalneurosurgery.org)
  • citation needed] Many CNS cysts form in the womb during the first few weeks of development as a result of congenital defects. (wikipedia.org)
  • They are often congenital, or present at birth (primary arachnoid cysts). (hopkinsmedicine.org)
  • They are usually caused by trauma but can be spontaneous or result from a procedure (eg, lumbar puncture). (medscape.com)
  • A dedicated radiological suit is present with round-the-clock service for all the diagnostic testing and procedure including CT scan, MRI, MRA, and interventional radiology. (hindawi.com)
  • When present, abnormalities often involve deep brain structures, including the thalamus, basal ganglia, and brainstem, rather than the cortex and may only be apparent on FLAIR images. (basicmedicalkey.com)
  • In adults cysts may also form due to a head injury or trauma, resulting in necrotic tissues (dead tissue), and can sometimes be associated with cancerous tumors or infection in the brain. (wikipedia.org)
  • Head injury or trauma can also result in a secondary arachnoid cyst. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
  • It results from greater trauma and is characterized by a fluctuant mass over the entire scalp, including the temporal regions, and manifests in the first few hours after birth. (msdmanuals.com)
  • In addition, Mollerup's 2016 Journal of Clinical Microbiology review regarding P. acnes , using similar next-generation sequencing as the Bristol group, cautioned: "Our results show that P. acnes can be detected in practically all sample types when molecular methods, such as next-generation sequencing, are employed. (j-alz.com)
  • Rossen said this about species identification (such as the species P. acnes ) using next generation sequencing: "when one gets down to the species level such molecular methods need "a priori" knowledge of the likely pathogenic species that could be present in the sample" [5]. (j-alz.com)
  • In all such neoplasms, infiltrating tumor cells are present outside the contrast-enhancing portion of the lesion. (bcst.md)
  • A moderately sized T2-hyperintense, T1-hypointense lesion (white caret [A, B, and C]) which suppresses on FLAIR sequences (A) was present in the location of the previous intracranial cyst. (avma.org)
  • 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)
  • The orbits are shallow with resulting exorbitism, which is due to anterior positioning of the greater wing of the sphenoid. (medscape.com)
  • Various treatment modalities have been used to treat TN, including pharmacotherapy, stereotactic radiosurgery, suboccipital craniotomy with microvascular decompression (MVD) or partial sensory rhizotomy (PSR), and percutaneous procedures such as glycerol rhizotomy, balloon microcompression or radiofrequency rhizotomy [ 1 , 2 ]. (e-jyms.org)
  • The clinical results of MVD were satisfactory. (e-jyms.org)
  • Une prise en charge immédiate reste de mise, nécessitant donc un plateau technique de pointe pour améliorer l'évolution à court terme voire à moyen et long terme de ces affections. (bvsalud.org)
  • In the present work, for the first time, we demonstrate an ultrastructural evidence of gap junctions in pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma, a rare primary brain tumor, the intercellular characteristics of which are poorly studied and remain very discursive and controversial. (360qikan.com)
  • Leur incidence en Afrique sub-saharienne et plus particulièrement au Gabon est mal connue. (bvsalud.org)
  • This approach is relatively difficult as it deals with three big sinuses, namely, superior sagittal sinus (SSS), transverse sinus (TS), and straight sinus (SS) along with venous channels in the tentorium which may be present in some cases. (surgicalneurologyint.com)
  • As we compare these findings with the results of speech tests, we can understand by what means the functions are restored and how successful a given reorganization might be, as well as choose the best type of speech therapy. (hse.ru)
  • Inadequate urine output results in accumulation of mannitol, expansion of extracellular fluid volume and could result in water intoxication or congestive heart failure. (nih.gov)
  • As the results have generated debate amongst clinicians and researchers working in the field of TBI worldwide, it was felt necessary to provide general guidance on the use of DC following TBI and identify areas of ongoing uncertainty via a consensus-based approach. (uib.no)
  • In this extreme lateral approach, the sigmoid sinus is unroofed more superiorly and the bone flap includes not only a posterior fossa craniotomy but also a portion that extends just above the transverse sinus. (barrowneuro.org)
  • Caput succedaneum is an extraperiosteal subcutaneous collection of serosanguinous fluid on the presenting portion of the scalp resulting from pressure during labor as the head delivers. (msdmanuals.com)
  • RESULTS: The study included 1,179 30-day survivors of brain abscess among whom 323 (27%) developed new-onset epilepsy after a median of 0.76 years (interquartile range [IQR] 0.24-2.41). (bvsalud.org)
  • The study employed immunohistochemistry (IHC), quantitative real-time PCR (qRT-PCR), and Western blot (WB) to obtain the results. (scielo.br)
  • Methodsand results.Thiswas a cross sectional retrospective study of 96 women attending diagnostic or operative hysteroscopy at the GESHRTH between January 2020 and December 2021.The mean age was 38.7 ±7.6 years. (bvsalud.org)
  • Most cases of acquired coagulopathies result from aplastic anemia, idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP), neoplasia, and thrombocytopenia of chronic kidney and liver disease. (hindawi.com)
  • Fetal Dystocia Fetal dystocia is abnormal fetal size or position resulting in difficult delivery. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Magnetic resonance images of the cria in Figure 1 obtained 3 days following craniotomy with drainage and removal of the cyst lining. (avma.org)
  • The HSE Neurolinguistics Laboratory plans to present this test in 2017. (hse.ru)