Normal pressure hydrocephalus after gamma knife radiosurgery in a patient with vestibular schwannoma [PDF]
Background Vestibular schwannoma is a benign, usually slow-growing tumor, which develops from Schwann cells of the eighth cranial nerve. Case Report The treatment options for the schwannoma are surgical removal or gamma knife radiosurgery.
Yoonah Park +6 more
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Background: Brain metastases (BM) occur in the natural course of malignant tumors in 18–40% of cases. Their management has changed considerably over the past decade thanks to the advent of Gamma knife Stereotactic Radiosurgery (GKSR).
Nourou Dine Adeniran Bankole, MD +6 more
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Brain injury and cerebral vasospasm during the 14 days after the subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) are considered the leading causes of poor outcomes.
Silvia Snider +11 more
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Quantitative EEG for early differential diagnosis of dementia with Lewy bodies
IntroductionDifferentiating between the two most common forms of dementia, Alzheimer’s dementia and dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) remains difficult and requires the use of invasive, expensive, and resource-intensive techniques.
Sandro Iannaccone +4 more
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Segmentation of vestibular schwannoma from MRI, an open annotated dataset and baseline algorithm
Measurement(s) Vestibular Schwannoma Technology Type(s) Magnetic Resonance Imaging • image segmentation Sample Characteristic - Organism Homo sapiens Machine-accessible metadata file describing the reported data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare ...
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Background Parasellar meningioma is a common benign tumour in brain. Both surgery and radiosurgery are important treatment modalities for this tumour. The study was designed to investigate whether prior surgery would affect treatment outcomes of patients
Yan-jia Hu +4 more
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The role of stereotactic radiosurgery in the multimodal management of growth hormone–secreting pituitary adenomas [PDF]
Growth hormone (GH)–secreting pituitary adenomas represent a common source of GH excess in patients with acromegaly. Whereas surgical extirpation of the culprit lesion is considered first-line treatment, as many as 19% of patients develop recurrent ...
Liu, Charles Y. +2 more
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Brainstem metastases treated with Gamma Knife stereotactic radiosurgery: the Indiana University Health experience [PDF]
Brainstem metastases offer a unique challenge in cancer treatment, yet stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) has proven to be an effective modality in treating these tumors.
Ansari, Shaheryar +9 more
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Characteristics and treatments of large cystic brain metastasis: radiosurgery and stereotactic aspiration. [PDF]
Brain metastasis represents one of the most common causes of intracranial tumors in adults, and the incidence of brain metastasis continues to rise due to the increasing survival of cancer patients. Yet, the development of cystic brain metastasis remains
Cheok, Stephanie +11 more
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Patient-Specific Fetal Dose Determination for Multi-Target Gamma Knife Radiosurgery: Computational Model and Case Report. [PDF]
A 42-year-old woman at 29 weeks gestation via in vitro fertilization who presented with eight metastatic brain lesions received Gamma Knife stereotactic radiosurgery (GKSRS) at our institution. In this study, we report our clinical experience and a ...
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