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Surgery of the lateral skull base: a 50-year endeavour
SUMMARY Disregarding the widely used division of skull base into anterior and lateral, since the skull base should be conceived as a single anatomic structure, it was to our convenience to group all those approaches that run from the antero-lateral, pure
E. Zanoletti+86 more
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To compare the safety and effectiveness of surgical treatment of jugular paragangliomas (JPs) following the application of our modified surgical techniques.
Peng Zhao+5 more
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Dosimetric Analysis of Neural and Vascular Structures in Skull Base Tumors Treated with Stereotactic Radiosurgery. [PDF]
Objective To examine the relationship between the prescribed target dose and the dose to healthy neurovascular structures in patients with vestibular schwannomas treated with stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS).
Bhatt, Jay M+6 more
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Tension Pneumocephalus Related to Spontaneous Skull Base Dehiscence in a Patient on BiPAP [PDF]
Spontaneous pneumocephalus is an uncommon phenomenon that may develop in patients with occult skull base defects. There have been reports of pneumocephalus occurring spontaneously in the setting of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) use (1 ...
Hubbell, Richard D.+2 more
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Prediction of vestibular schwannoma recurrence using artificial neural network
Objectives To compare two statistical models, namely logistic regression and artificial neural network (ANN), in prediction of vestibular schwannoma (VS) recurrence. Methods Seven hundred eighty‐nine patients with VS diagnosis completed an online survey.
Mehdi Abouzari+7 more
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In the present study, the various concentrations of AuNP (1.25, 2.5, 5, 10 ppm) were prepared to investigate the biocompatibility, biological performances and cell uptake efficiency via Wharton’s jelly mesenchymal stem cells and rat model. The pure AuNP,
Wen-Yu Cheng+9 more
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Setting of an endoscopic nasal reference point for surgical access to the anterior base through an anatomical study on cadavers [PDF]
IntroductionDiseases of paranasal sinuses, nasal cavity, and skull base can be treated by endonasal operations using a nasal rigid endoscope. When conducting this kind of surgery, anatomical references are critical for safety.ObjectiveTo measure the ...
Becker, Celso Gonçalves+4 more
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Surgical outcomes after reoperation for recurrent skull base meningiomas.
OBJECTIVESkull base meningiomas are surgically challenging tumors due to the intricate skull base anatomy and the proximity of cranial nerves and critical cerebral vasculature.
S. Magill+7 more
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Proton beam therapy in the management of skull base chordomas: systematic review of indications, outcomes, and implications for neurosurgeons [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Chordomas are rare tumours affecting the skull base. There is currently no clear consensus on the post-surgical radiation treatments that should be used after maximal tumour resection.
Choi, D, Matloob, SA, Nasir, HA
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Purpose Nasoseptal perforations (NSP) are a clinically heterogeneous group of disorders with a wide range of available treatments. Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) can provide valuable insights for assessing clinical and surgical outcomes.
Beatriz Arana-Fernández+4 more
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