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There is currently a great deal of interest in endoscopy in the field of neurosurgery. Given that the central nervous system is bathed in a clear fluid, the brain and spine have always seemed perfect environments "inwhich to use endoscopes, and attempts have been made to do so since the early years of the century. The delicacy of the maneuvers required,
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ObjectivesIs intradural fat graft packing indispensable in preventing postoperative cerebrospinal fluid leakage in endoscopic endonasal pituitary adenoma surgeries?
Xiefeng Wang +4 more
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This retrospective, descriptive study reviewed the patient profile, disease spectrum, indications for and results of treatment and complications of all 27 patients who had neuroendoscopy at the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) over the three-year period between November 2000, when the service was first introduced, and November 2003 ...
I W, Crandon +4 more
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NEUROENDOSCOPY EXPERIENCE IN BASRAH [PDF]
In the last decade the endoscope became one of the most important neurosurgical tools, its use increasing with time and gaining popularity. Since May 2005, forty six neuroendoscopy procedures were performed in two hospitals in Basrah, 34 were Endoscopic ...
Khalid N Mayah
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SIOP PODC–adapted treatment guidelines for craniopharyngioma in low‐ and middle‐income settings
Abstract Pediatric craniopharyngioma is a rare tumor with excellent survival but significant long‐term morbidities due to the loco‐regional tumor growth or secondary to its treatment. Visual impairment, panhypopituitarism, hypothalamic damage, and behavioral changes are among the main challenges.
Nisreen Amayiri +22 more
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IntroductionThis article aimed to investigate the effects of the endoscopic-assisted microsurgery technique on the resection of large (Koos grade IV) vestibular schwannoma (VS) and provide a prognosis analysis of the patients.MethodsA retrospective ...
Zhenxing Yang +3 more
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Endoscopic Fenestration of Posterior Fossa Arachnoid Cysts
Introduction: Posterior Fossa arachnoid cysts (PFAC) are rare lesions in the childhood. Owing to the wide variety of cystic malformations within the posterior cranial fossa, PFAC have long attracted the attention of pediatric neurosurgeons because they ...
Patricia Dastoli +3 more
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Pseudocapsule and pseudocapsule-based extracapsular resection in pituitary neuroendocrine tumors
Since Costello et al. proposed the concept of pseudocapsule of pituitary neuroendocrine tumors (PitNETs) in 1936, many studies have been published on its occurrence, development process, histopathology, and morphology.
Xiao Bin Wang +6 more
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Endoscopic third ventriculostomy and tumor biopsy
This video presents a case of a 5-year-old female patient who started with headache, difficulty to walk and vomiting, characterizing a clinical picture suggestive of intracranial hypertension due to hydrocephalus, resulting from an expansive process of ...
Roberto Alexandre Dezena +4 more
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Neuroendoscopy : Current and Future Perspectives [PDF]
Neuroendoscopic surgery is performed because it causes minimal damage to normal structures, carries a lower rate of complications, and achieves excellent outcomes. Surgeons using an endoscope and related instruments can perform complex operations through very small incisions, which is especially useful for minimally invasive procedures for the brain ...
Shim, Kyu Won +3 more
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