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Venous Hemorrhagic Infarct Leading to Delayed Brain Abscess Formation: A Case Report

Indian Journal of Neurosurgery
Venous sinus thrombosis is a common neurovascular problem with multifactorial etiology, infection being one of the common causes. Cerebral abscess causing thrombophlebitis and venous sinus occlusion is a known entity.
Anshu Warade, Alay V. Khandhar, Charulata Sankhla, Ketan I. Desai   +3 more
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Circulating Placental Growth Factor as a Prognostic Biomarker in High-Risk Glioblastoma Patients

Biomedicines
Background/Objectives: Angiogenesis in glioblastoma (GBM) is a multifactorial process, and blood–brain barrier disruption enables the detection of circulating mediators.
Filippo Gagliardi, Francesca Roncelli, Silvia Snider, Pierfrancesco De Domenico, Daniela Boselli, Simona Di Terlizzi, Chiara Villa, Pietro Mortini   +7 more
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Clinicogenomic Features and Outcomes of Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma With Central Nervous System Metastases: A Single‐Institution Cohort Study

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) is a rare malignancy with a propensity for perineural invasion and hematogenous spread. Central nervous system (CNS) involvement is uncommon, and detailed clinical and genomic data on this aspect of the disease remain limited.
Omar Elghawy, Jack Stylli, Martin Kurian, Eitan Halper‐Stromberg, Aditi Singh, Christopher D'Avella, Lee Hartner, Roger B. Cohen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cyber-knife radiosurgery for spine and spinal cord tumors treatment

Ukrainian Neurosurgical Journal, 2009
Radiosurgery is a new direction in treatment of different diseases, mainly oncology. After Gamma-knife clinical introduction the search of possibilities for radiosurgical interventions, performing in extracranial areas, including spine and ...
Yu. E. Pedachenko
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Comparative Evaluation of Four Stereotactic Radiosurgery Planning Approaches for Treatment of Posterior Choroidal Melanoma

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
This study evaluated four stereotactic radiosurgery planning approaches for posterior choroidal melanoma (CM). Analysis of thirteen CM cases resulted in a clinically meaningful reduction in dose to the brain for Brainlab Elements modulated arcs (BE) and Varian Eclipse HyperArc modulated arcs (HA) compared to Brainlab iPlan dynamic conformal arc therapy
Robert Nigro, Kenton Thompson, Cathy Markham, Adam U. Yeo, Daniel Sapkaroski, Claire Phillips   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Application of 3D Gel Dosimetry as a Quality Assurance Tool in Functional Leksell Gamma Knife Radiosurgery

Gels, 2022
Highly precise dose delivery to the target (tumor or cancerous tissue) is a key point when brain diseases are treated applying recent stereotactic techniques: intensity-modulated, image-guided radiotherapy, volumetric modulated arc therapy, Gamma knife ...
Linas Kudrevicius, Evelina Jaselske, Diana Adliene, Viktoras Rudzianskas, Andrius Radziunas, Arimantas Tamasauskas   +5 more
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The Evaluation of Gamma Knife Indices for Treatment Planning (Single Session, Multi-Session, and Hypofractionation) for Gamma Knife Radiosurgery in Patients with Meningioma

The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences
Background:    Meningiomas are the most common benign intracranial tumors, making up about one-third of all primary brain tumors, some can cause issues due to difficult removal in sensitive or hard-to-reach areas.
Rasha T. Ibrahim, Rasha S. Ahmed, Yasir M. Hassan   +2 more
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Case report: Multiple brain metastases of atrial myxoma: Clinical experience and literature review

Frontiers in Neurology, 2023
Myxoma is the most common type of benign cardiac tumor in adults, and it has a strong tendency to embolize or metastasize to distant organs. Patients with multiple brain metastases have rarely been seen in clinics; hence, standard treatment protocols for
Kang Ma, Dawei Zhao, Xuegang Li, Haijun Duan, Chaojun Yan, Shi Wang, Lan Zeng, Kai Xu, Ying Lai, Beike Chen, Ning Mu, Chuanyan Yang, Yulian Quan, Zhengyang Li, Xiaoming Wang, Hua Feng, Fei Li   +16 more
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Efficacy of gamma knife radiosurgery for the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia [PDF]

Medicinski Podmladak, 2018
Introduction: Trigeminal neuralgia, also called 'tic douloureux', is a chronic pain condition that affects the trigeminal nerve and it is the most common cause of facial pain in adults. Gamma knife radiosurgery has been increasingly used in the treatment
Filipović Jelena, Hajdarpašić Lejla, Ćosić Ana, Zidverc-Trajković Jasna   +3 more
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Case Series: Gamma Knife Radiosurgery in Brain Arteriovenous, Is It Good Enough?

Aksona, 2023
Highlight: • Brain AVMs are a special concern due to their inherent high risk of bleeding. • Gamma Knife radiosurgery (GKRS), as one of the modality treatments, is intended to induce progressive occlusion of an AVM by using high-dose targeted ...
Yohan Budi Hartanto, Debora Sharon Rory, Jesisca Jesisca   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source