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Intracranial fusarium fungal abscess in an immunocompetent patient: case report and review of the literature. [PDF]

, 2014
Introduction Fusarium spp is an omnipresent fungal species that may lead to fatal infections in immunocompromised populations. Spontaneous intracranial infection by Fusarium spp in immunocompetent individuals is exceedingly rare.
Cadden, Joseph, Commins, Deborah, Giannotta, Steven L, Lee, Brian, Peterson, Asa, Pham, Martin H, Zada, Gabriel   +6 more
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Use of Handheld Raman Spectroscopy for Intraoperative Differentiation of Normal Brain Tissue From Intracranial Neoplasms in Dogs

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
The aim of this study was to assess feasibility and accuracy of a hand-held, intraoperative Raman spectroscopy device as a neuronavigation aid to accurately detect neoplastic tissue from adjacent normal gray and white matter.
Caitlin E. Doran, Chad B. Frank, Stephanie McGrath, Rebecca A. Packer   +3 more
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State-Dependent and -Independent Effects of Dialyzing Excitatory Neuromodulator Receptor Antagonists into the Ventral Respiratory Column [PDF]

, 2017
Unilateral dialysis of the broad-spectrum muscarinic receptor antagonist atropine (50 mM) into the ventral respiratory column [(VRC) including the pre-Bötzinger complex region] of awake goats increased pulmonary ventilation (V̇i) and breathing frequency (
Burgraff, Nicholas J., Crumley, Emma, Forster, Hubert V., Hodges, Matthew R., Langer, Thomas M., III, Neumueller, Suzanne E., Pan, Lawrence, Talwar, Sawan   +7 more
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Clinical characteristics and outcomes of surgical resection for brain metastases from lung adenocarcinoma

Frontiers in Oncology
ObjectiveThe purpose of this study was to explore the clinical characteristics, survival time and prognostic factors of patients undergoing craniotomy for brain metastases (BM) from lung adenocarcinoma (LUAD).MethodsA total of 208 patients with BM from ...
Ming Li, Zhiying Li, Hang Zhang, Hiroaki Wakimoto, Linlin Sun, Tiantian Wang, Shengli Zhou, Liyun Zhou   +7 more
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A comparison of effects of scalp nerve block and local anesthetic infiltration on inflammatory response, hemodynamic response, and postoperative pain in patients undergoing craniotomy for cerebral aneurysms: a randomized controlled trial

BMC Anesthesiology, 2019
BackgroundThe purpose of this study was to compare the effects of scalp nerve block (SNB) and local anesthetic infiltration (LA) with 0.75% ropivacaine on postoperative inflammatory response, intraoperative hemodynamic response, and postoperative pain ...
Xi Yang, Jing Ma, Ke Li, Lei Chen, Rui Dong, Yayuan Lu, Zongze Zhang, Mian Peng   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Awake Craniotomy and Coaching [PDF]

Open Journal of Medical Psychology, 2014
Background: The importance of monitoring cognition during awake craniotomy has been well described in previous studies. The relevance of being coached during such a procedure has received less attention and questions still remain unanswered about what factors are the most important herein.
Ruis, Carla, Huenges Wajer, Irene, Robe, Pierre, van Zandvoort, Martine   +3 more
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Pneumoventricle of Unknown Origin. A Personal Experience and Literature Review of a Clinical Enigma [PDF]

, 2019
Pneumocephalus (PC) is an uncommon and life-threatening neurological condition. Air within the ventricular system of the brain is also known as Pneumoventricle (PV). It requires emergency treatments to prevent catastrophic neurological outcomes.
Armocida, Daniele, Frati, Alessandro, Miscusi, Massimo, Paglia, Francesco, Pesce, Alessandro, Raco, Antonino   +5 more
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The pterional craniotomy: tips and tricks

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2012
This review intended to describe in a didactic and practical manner the frontotemporosphenoidal craniotomy, which is usually known as pterional craniotomy and constitute the cranial approach mostly utilized in the modern neurosurgery.
Feres Chaddad-Neto, José Maria Campos Filho, Hugo Leonardo Dória-Netto, Mario H. Faria, Guilherme Carvalhal Ribas, Evandro Oliveira   +5 more
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Proptosis, Orbital Pain, and Long-Standing Monocular Vision Loss Resolved by Surgical Resection of Intraosseous Spheno-Orbital Meningioma: A Case Report and Literature Review

Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports, 2020
Background and Importance We present a case of a patient with a residual intraosseous sphenoid wing meningioma presenting with proptosis, orbital pain, and monocular vision loss for 8 months who underwent decompression of the optic canal, orbital ...
Jonathan M. Parish, Michael Shields, Mackenzie Jones, Scott D. Wait, Vinay R. Deshmukh   +4 more
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Review of Current Principles of the Diagnosis and Management of Brain Metastases

Frontiers in Oncology, 2022
Brain metastases are the most common intracranial tumors and are increasing in incidence as overall cancer survival improves. Diagnosis of brain metastases involves both clinical examination and magnetic resonance imaging.
Alex W. Brenner, Akash J. Patel
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