Intracranial calcification in pediatric patients below the age of 6 years is almost always pathologic. There are several causes of intracranial calcification, including congenital intracranial arteriovenous malformations, congenital infections, and ...
Yenewub Muluken Tesfaye, MD +4 more
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Pediatric intracranial arteriovenous malformations: Examining rehabilitation outcomes
PURPOSE: Arteriovenous malformation (AVM) rupture in children can cause debilitating neurological injury. Rehabilitation is key to recovery, though literature details little regarding rehabilitation outcomes.
Melissa A. LoPresti +6 more
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Spinal arteriovenous shunts presenting as intracranial subarachnoid haemorrhage [PDF]
Item does not contain fulltextBACKGROUND: In approximately 5% of patients with intracranial subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH), the cause is another than a ruptured aneurysm or perimesencephalic haemorrhage.
J. Beijnum +50 more
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Huge Intracranial arteriovenous malformations
We report the case of a 27-year-old man presented to the emergency room with a 3-years history of progressive headache and epileptic seizures. His physical examination, was without anomalies. Cranial magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with angiography (A,B,C) showed a huge and complex Intracranial arteriovenous malformations (AVMs).
Hassan Baallal, Ali Akhaddar
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Investigation of the mechanism of dural arteriovenous fistula formation induced by high intracranial venous pressure in a rabbit model [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The causes of dural arteriovenous fistula have not been clearly defined. The aim of this study was to investigate the mechanism of dural arteriovenous fistula formation induced by high intracranial venous pressure using a rabbit model ...
Chang-Hua Li +3 more
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Multidimensional Profiling of MRI‐Negative Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Uncovers Distinct Phenotypes
ABSTRACT Objective Although hippocampal sclerosis (TLE‐HS) represents the most frequent cause of temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), up to 30% of patients show no lesion on visual MRI inspection (TLE‐MRIneg). These cases pose diagnostic and therapeutic challenges and are underrepresented in surgical series.
Alice Ballerini +28 more
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Volumetric analysis of arteriovenous malformation using computed tomographic angiography [PDF]
Thesis (M.A.)--Boston UniversityAn arteriovenous malformation (AVM) is an abnormal collection of blood vessels in which arterial blood flows directly into the draining vein without the normal interposed capillaries.
Hong, Donghyun
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Novel planning pipeline utilizing the Surgical Theater system for pediatric epilepsy surgery
Abstract Objective Advances in the analysis and collation of radiographic datasets have enhanced presurgical planning for various neurosurgical procedures, including clipping of cerebral aneurysms, surgical resection of tumors, and arteriovenous malformation management.
Lisa B. E. Shields +4 more
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Bringing high-grade arteriovenous malformations under control: clinical outcomes following multimodality treatment in children. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE:Brain arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) consist of dysplastic blood vessels with direct arteriovenous shunts that can hemorrhage spontaneously.
Abla, Adib A +16 more
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Barriers to nutrition following neurosurgery: A descriptive cohort study
Abstract Background Neurological trauma results in a state of hypermetabolism. Existing literature has explored barriers to adequate nutrition following traumatic brain injury. Despite clinical similarities, it remains unclear whether similar nutritional barriers are faced following both planned and emergency neurosurgical procedures.
Dale Palmer, Melissa Zhou, Suzie Ferrie
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