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

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Microvascular decompression (MVD) utilizes brainstem auditory evoked potential (BAEP) intraoperative monitoring to reduce the risk of iatrogenic hearing loss.
Balzer, Jeffrey R.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Microsurgical Outcomes in 1000 Patients With Cerebellopontine Angle Tumors: A Comprehensive Cohort Analysis

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
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   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biomaterial‐Based Emergency Intervention for Secondary Spinal Cord Injury

open access: yesSmall Science, EarlyView.
Emergency intervention using advanced biomaterials targets key pathological mechanisms to block secondary spinal cord injury (SCI) by inhibiting inflammation, reducing excitotoxicity, restoring the blood−spinal cord barrier, and limiting scar formation, which provides significant neural protection and promotes neural regeneration, offering promising ...
Jincheng Li   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Management of xylazine toxicity, overdose, dependence, and withdrawal: A systematic review

open access: yesThe American Journal on Addictions, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Xylazine, an alpha‐2‐adrenergic agonist, has been increasingly implicated in substance use and overdose crises. However, little is known about its effects on humans. With the growing public health crisis surrounding xylazine, it has become important to recognize and promptly manage symptoms of xylazine toxicity ...
Philipa Owusu‐Antwi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diabetes and morbid obesity are associated with higher reoperation rates following microvascular decompression surgery: An ACS-NSQIP analysis.

open access: yesSurg Neurol Int, 2017
Background: Microvascular decompression (MVD) is the preferred treatment for refractory trigeminal neuralgia, hemifacial spasm, and glossopharyngeal neuralgia. Despite its high rate of success, MVD carries risk of complications. In this study, we examine
Arnone GD   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Clinical insights on Tolosa Hunt syndrome: a multidisciplinary approach on neurological-related symptomatology in maxillofacial region [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background Tolosa–Hunt syndrome (THS) related neurological symptoms are described in literature as “unilateral”, “recurrent”, “episodic”, “intense”, “severe”, “lancinating” or “stabbing” pain on the upper face and forehead and may be misdiagnosed ...
Ahmed Siddiqui, Ammar   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Endoscopic assisted microvascular decompression versus new antiepileptics and BOTOX in treatment of hemifacial spasm: a clinical trial

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2020
Introduction Hemifacial spasm (HFS) is a chronic movement disorder characterized by twitching of muscles of facial expression which is innervated by the facial nerve.
Moamen Mohamed Morsy   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of pain and postoperative complications on patient-reported outcome measures 5 years after microvascular decompression or partial sensory rhizotomy for trigeminal neuralgia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BACKGROUND: Microvascular decompression (MVD) and partial sensory rhizotomy (PSR) provide longstanding pain relief in trigeminal neuralgia (TN). Given their invasiveness, complications can result from such posterior fossa procedures, but the impact of ...
Jafree, DJ, Williams, AC, Zakrzewska, JM
core  

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

open access: yes, 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   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Using Quantitative Masticatory Dysfunction to Inform Pain Management in Trigeminal Neuralgia Through Electromyographic Monitoring

open access: yesJournal of Oral Pathology &Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a rare and debilitating condition characterized by severe, episodic facial pain, with an incidence of about five individuals per 100 000 annually, predominantly affecting women aged 50–70 years. TN is often difficult to diagnose; leading to underestimation or misdiagnosis and prolonged patient suffering.
Alessia Riente   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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