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Functional hemispherectomy for patients with adult-onset Rasmussen’s encephalitis

open access: yesActa Epileptologica, 2021
Background Surgical treatment for patients with adult-onset Rasmussen’s encephalitis (A-RE) is rarely reported. We investigated the clinical and surgical features of two patients with A-RE who underwent functional hemispherectomy.
Hong Xue   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Rare Hardware-related Complication after Deep Brain Stimulation: Two Cases of Twiddler’s Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesĶazaķstannyṇ Klinikalyķ Medicinasy
Twiddler’s syndrome is an uncommon complication of deep brain stimulation, arising from the inadvertent rotation of the implanted pulse generator, which results in lead coiling, displacement, or fracture.
Iroda Mammadinova   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vagal nerve stimulation for treatment resistant depression: A report of two cases with a very long-term follow-up

open access: yesJournal of Affective Disorders Reports, 2023
We present the case of two patients with a diagnosis of treatment-resistant major drug depression (TR-MDD) treated with Vagal Nerve Stimulation (VNS) surgery in 2006 and 2007, respectively.
Nicolò Castelli   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Functional Neurosurgery in Africa: A Scoping Review

open access: yes, 2020
Supplemental Materials: https://osf.io/vzra6/Functional neurosurgery covers a set of neurosurgical techniques that aims at restoring functional neurologic disorders.
Sallah, Aminata, Yandeh   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Reducing hemorrhagic complications in functional neurosurgery: a large case series and systematic literature review

open access: yes, 2012
Object Hemorrhagic complications carry by far the highest risk of devastating neurological outcome in functional neurosurgery. Literature published over the past 10 years suggests that hemorrhage, although relatively rare, remains a significant problem.
Zrinzo, Ludvic   +7 more
core   +1 more source

The Origins of Human Functional Stereotaxis : A Reappraisal

open access: yes, 2019
In order to shed light on the first application of human functional stereotactic neurosurgery, whether it was in the realm of movement disorders, as has been claimed repeatedly, or in the realm of psychiatry, a review of the original scholarly literature
Hariz, Marwan,   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Long-Term Outcomes of Endovascular Embolization in a Vein of Galen Aneurysmal Malformation: A Single-Center Experience

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2023
Background: A vein of Galen aneurysmal malformation (VGAM) is a rare congenital cerebral vascular condition with a high mortality rate if left untreated.
Chingiz Nurimanov   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Robot for CT-guided stereotactic neurosurgery.

open access: yes, 1994
At the 1989 meeting of the World Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery in Maebashi, the authors presented the concept and design of a stereotactic neurosurgical robot.
Epitaux, M.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Measurement and analysis of brain deformation during neurosurgery.

open access: yes, 2003
Recent studies have shown that the surface of the brain is deformed by up to 20 mm after the skull is opened during neurosurgery, which could lead to substantial error in commercial image-guided surgery systems.
Maurer, C R   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Double-barrel STA-MCA bypass with endovascular parent artery occlusion for complex anterior circulation aneurysms: indications and outcomes

open access: yesActa Neurochirurgica
To assess the long-term clinical outcomes of a hybrid approach combining double-barrel superficial temporal artery to middle cerebral artery (STA-MCA) bypass with endovascular parent artery occlusion in the treatment of giant complex intracranial ...
Chingiz Nurimanov   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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