Background. The pineal region represents significant challenges in terms of neurosurgery. Currently, anatomical research that simulates surgery for the endoscopic keyhole approach to the pineal region is lacking. This study aims to summarize the exposure range and operational characteristics of total endoscopic surgery under the four supratentorial and
Hao Wu +9 more
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Neuroendoscopic Approach to Quadrigeminal Cistern Arachnoid Cysts
Objective: The introduction of neuroendoscopy has provided a minimally invasive modality for the surgical treatment of quadrigeminal arachnoid cysts.
Goksin Sengul +6 more
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Extent of Resection and Long-Term Survival of Pineal Region Tumors in Helsinki Neurosurgery [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Pineal region tumors represent challenging surgical lesions with wide ranges of survival reported in different surgical series. In this article, we emphasize the role of complete microsurgical resection (CMR) to obtain a favorable long-term ...
Choque-Velasquez, Joham +9 more
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Radiological anatomy of the ambient cistern in children [PDF]
Ambient cistern (AC) is a thin extension of the subarachnoid space surrounding the brainstem at the level of the mesencephalon and pons. Despite various definitions, it constitutes an important landmark in clinical assessment of intracranial volume ...
Ciszek, B. +3 more
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Surgical Treatment of Racemose Cysticercosis in the Quadrigeminal Cistern: A Case Series
Introduction Racemose neurocysticercosis is rare and distinctive among the variety of neurocysticercosis pathologies, and it is characterized by the development of cysts in the basal subarachnoid region. This uncommon presentation involves the
Guilherme Nobre Nogueira +3 more
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Two cases of pineal-region meningiomas derived from arachnoid membrane over the vein of Galen without dural attachment [PDF]
BACKGROUND: We present two rare cases of pineal-region meningiomas. These tumors are the first reported cases of dura-unrelated meningiomas originating from the arachnoid membrane over the vein of Galen (AMG).
Akihiro Inoue +7 more
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A deletion in GDF7 is associated with a heritable forebrain commissural malformation concurrent with ventriculomegaly and interhemispheric cysts in cats [PDF]
Publisher Copyright: © 2020 by the authors.An inherited neurologic syndrome in a family of mixed-breed Oriental cats has been characterized as forebrain commissural malformation, concurrent with ventriculomegaly and interhemispheric cysts.
Aberdein, Danielle +55 more
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Craniectomy size for subdural haematomas and the impact on brain shift and outcomes [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Midline shift in trauma relates to the severity of head injury. Large craniectomies are thought to help resolve brain shift but can be associated with higher rates of morbidity.
Harris, L, Hill, CS
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Objective·To quantify the volume of quadrigeminal cistern arachnoid cysts (QACs) and hydrocephalus indicators, and analyze the clinical features of QACs in children and the efficacy of different surgical techniques, with the goal of improving ...
Liu Meiling +5 more
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Racemose Neurocysticercosis: A Rare Cause of Chronic Meningitis [PDF]
Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is the most common parasitic disease of the nervous system and is the main cause of acquired epilepsy in developing countries.
Kumar, S +3 more
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