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Endoscopic microvascular decompression for hemifacial spasm

Asian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2020
Introduction and Objective: Hemifacial spasm (HFS) is a condition, characterized by painless, involuntary unilateral tonic or clonic contractions of the facial muscles innervated by the ipsilateral facial nerve. HFS starts with contractions in the orbicularis oculi muscle with subsequent eyelid closure and/or eyebrow elevation, but may ...
Tsukasa Kawase, Tetsuya Nagatani, R Senthil Kumar, Maruf Matmusaev, Riki Tanaka, Miyatani Kyosuke, Yoko Kato, Yasuhiro Yamada   +7 more
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Immunomodulatory Biomaterials for Bone and Soft Tissue Chronic Inflammation Diseases

Small Science, EarlyView.
This review analyzes immunomodulatory biomaterial strategies for treating chronic inflammatory disorders in bone and soft tissues. It explores emerging mechanisms for resolving inflammation while promoting tissue regeneration, offering insights for developing targeted immunotherapeutic approaches that bridge material science with immunology for ...
Yiming Li, Xudong Xie, Chong Ding, Shengming Zhang, Liangcong Hu, Bobin Mi, Mengfei Liu, Guohui Liu   +7 more
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Trigeminal Neuralgia, Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia, and Myofascial Pain Dysfunction Syndrome: An Update [PDF]

, 2017
Neuropathic pain is a common phenomenon that affects millions of people worldwide. Maxillofacial structures consist of various tissues that receive frequent stimulation during food digestion.The unique functions (masticatory process and facial ...
Easmin Nishi, Shamima, Hassan, Siti Nazihahasma, Islam, Md. Asiful, Khan, Mohammad, Siew, Hua Gan   +4 more
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Avascular Necrosis and Minimal Trauma Fractures in Telomere Biology Disorders

Clinical Genetics, EarlyView.
Avascular Necrosis (AVN) and Minimal Trauma Fractures (MTF) cause significant morbidity in people with Telomere Biology Disorders (TBDs). They occur more frequently in young patients and in those with autosomal recessive (AR) or X‐linked recessive (XLR) than in autosomal dominant (AD) genotypes.
Arman M. Niknafs, Neelam Giri, Marena R. Niewisch, Sharon A. Savage   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical Outcome of Microvascular Decompression for Hemifacial Spasm: Symptom Control and Quality of Life

Brazilian Neurosurgery, 2023
Introduction Hemifacial spasm (HFS) is characterized by a segmental myoclonus of the face muscles innervated by the ipsilateral facial nerve.
Thayanna Bentes Lemanski Lopes Rodrigues, Lucas Crociati Meguins, Antonio Ronaldo Spotti, Carlos Eduardo Dall Aglio Rocha, Waldir Antônio Tognola, Dionei Freitas de Morais   +5 more
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Intracerebral Hemorrhage: Advances, Knowledge Gaps, and Future Directions

MedComm, Volume 6, Issue 11, November 2025.
This review provides a comprehensive synthesis of current research on the epidemiology, pathophysiological mechanisms, imaging characteristics, treatment delays, clinical management strategies, neural repair, and prognostic prediction of intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH).
Tao Liu, Weiwei Jiang, Minzhi Zhang, Shangzhi Xiong, Linan Chen, Xiaoying Chen, Rongcai Jiang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Brainstem Auditory Evoked Potentials' Diagnostic Accuracy for Hearing Loss: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Microvascular decompression (MVD) utilizes brainstem auditory evoked potential (BAEP) intraoperative monitoring to reduce the risk of iatrogenic hearing loss.
Balzer, Jeffrey R., Carnovale, Gregory, Crammond, Donald J., Habeych, Miguel E., Loke, Yoon, Sekula, Raymond F., Thirumala, Parthasarathy D.   +6 more
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Management of patients with a neurovascular conflict involving the optic nerve and a non-diseased intracranial artery: Three cases

Brain and Spine
Introduction: Determining whether a neurovascular conflict (NVC) involving the anterior visual pathway (AVP) and a non-diseased intracranial artery is amenable for microvascular decompression is challenging.
H. Schenck, M. Müther, E. Maragno, M. Holling, M. Cornelissen, R. Haeren   +5 more
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Microsurgical Outcomes in 1000 Patients With Cerebellopontine Angle Tumors: A Comprehensive Cohort Analysis

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, Volume 173, Issue 5, Page 1236-1244, November 2025.
Abstract Objective To summarize the outcomes of 1000 consecutive microsurgical resection of cerebellopontine angle tumors. Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Setting Single tertiary care institution. Methods We analyzed 1000 patients who underwent microsurgical resection of cerebellopontine angle tumors between November 2017 and August 2024 ...
Joshua Lee, Michael G. Brandel, Benjamin T. Ostrander, Philipp Verpukhovskiy, Alena Pauley, Abhishek Bhatt, Alexandra Vacaru, Douglas M. Bennion, Marc S. Schwartz, Rick Friedman   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ventral tegmental area deep brain stimulation in refractory short-lasting unilateral neuralgiform headache attacks [PDF]

, 2016
Short-lasting unilateral neuralgiform headache attacks are primary headache disorders characterized by short-lasting attacks of unilateral pain accompanied by autonomic features. A small minority are refractory to medical treatment.
Akram, H, Hariz, M, Lagrata, S, Matharu, M, Miller, S, Zrinzo, L   +5 more
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