The surgery of paraventricular cavernoma remains a challenge for the neurosurgeon. Few approaches have been specially described for paraventricular cavernoma in literature.
Xinwei Li +4 more
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Serial stereotactic biopsy of brainstem lesions in adults improves diagnostic accuracy compared with MRI only. [PDF]
Objective: The aim of the current prospective study was to analyse the validity of MRI based diagnosis of brainstem gliomas which was verified by stereotactic biopsy and follow-up evaluation as well as to assess prognostic factors and risk profile ...
Grau, S. +5 more
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Diagnostic yield and accuracy of CT angiography, MR angiography, and digital subtraction angiography for detection of macrovascular causes of intracerebral haemorrhage: Prospective, multicentre cohort study [PDF]
Study question What are the diagnostic yield and accuracy of early computed tomography (CT) angiography followed by magnetic resonance imaging/angiography (MRI/MRA) and digital subtraction angiography (DSA) in patients with non-traumatic intracerebral ...
Algra, A. (Ale) +61 more
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Familial multiple cavernous malformation syndrome : MR features in this uncommon but silent threat [PDF]
Cerebral cavernous malformations (CCM) are vascular malformations in the brain and spinal cord. The familial form of cerebral cavernous malformation (FCCM) is uncommon.
Lemmerling, Marc +2 more
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Detection superiority of 7 T MRI protocol in patients with epilepsy and suspected focal cortical dysplasia [PDF]
In 11 adult patients with suspicion of Focal cortical dysplasia (FCD) on 1.5 T (n = 1) or 3 T (n = 10) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), 7 T MRI was performed.
Boon, Paul +6 more
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Background and Aim. The outcome of cirrhotic patients with main portal vein occlusion and portal cavernoma after the first episode of acute variceal bleeding (AVB) is unknown.
Xuefeng Luo +6 more
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Maltese study of intracranial vascular malformations [PDF]
Intracranial vascular malformations (IVMs) are responsible for 49% of spontaneous intraparenchymal brain haemorrhage in patients under 40 years of age.
Chircop, Charmaine +2 more
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Cavernoma of the corpus callosum revealed by focal seizures: An exceptional presentation
We report herein a case of a cerebral cavernoma located in the genu of corpus callosum presenting with focal seizures in a 54-year-old male. Cavernoma in the genu of the corpus callosum represents 1% of supratentorial localization. Symptomatic lesions in
Anis Riahi +4 more
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The H-ATOMIC Criteria for the Etiologic Classification of Patients with Intracerebral Hemorrhage [PDF]
Background and Purpose There are no generally accepted criteria for the etiologic classification of intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). For this reason, we have developed a set of etiologic criteria and have applied them to a large number of patients to ...
Arias-Rivas, Susana +11 more
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Off-label use of IV t-PA in patients with intracranial neoplasm and cavernoma
Background: The safety of systemic thrombolysis in patients with intracranial tumor and cavernoma are unknown. So far evidence is limited to a number of case reports and few case series or unspecified data based on population-based analysis.
Christopher Jan Schwarzbach +5 more
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