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Germinoma in the Internal Auditory Canal Mimicking a Vestibular Schwannoma
Case Reports in Otolaryngology, 2014 The appearance of a primary germinoma in the central nervous system but not on or near the midline or within the brain is exceptional. It may occur at any age; however, it is rare in patients over 50 years old.
Rubén Martín-Hernández +5 more
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Statistical skull models from 3D X-ray images [PDF]
arXiv, 2006 We present 2 statistical models of the skull and mandible built upon an elastic registration method of 3D meshes. The aim of this work is to relate degrees of freedom of skull anatomy, as static relations are of main interest for anthropology and legal medicine.
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Outcomes of Gamma Knife Radiosurgery in Patients With Parasagittal Meningioma
Iranian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2018 Background & Aim: The treatment of Parasagittal Meningioma (PSM) is always a challenge, especially when the tumor has already invaded the critical structures like venous sinuses.
Maziar Azar +7 more
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Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports, 2019 Objectives A decision on whether to insert a cochlear implant can be made in neurofibromatosis 2 (NF2) if there is objective evidence of cochlear nerve (CN) function post vestibular schwannoma (VS) excision.
Anand V. Kasbekar +7 more
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Analysis of the Damage Mechanism Related to CO2 Laser Cochleostomy on Guinea Pig Cochlea
Neural Plasticity, 2016 Different types of lasers have been used in inner ear surgery. Therefore, it is of the utmost importance to avoid damage to the inner ear (e.g., hyperthermia and acoustic effects) caused by the use of such lasers.
Xiang Liu +4 more
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Otolithic organ function in patients with profound sensorineural hearing loss
Journal of Otology, 2016 Profound sensorineural hearing loss (PSHL) is not uncommonly encountered in otology. In clinics, there is a high incidence of otolithic damage in patients with PSHL, but relevant reports are few.
Yujuan Zhou, Yongzhen Wu, Jing Wang
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Observation of guided acoustic waves in a human skull [PDF]
arXiv, 2018 Human skull poses a significant barrier for the propagation of ultrasound waves. Development of methods enabling more efficient ultrasound transmission into and from the brain is therefore critical for the advancement of ultrasound-mediated transcranial imaging or actuation techniques.
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BMC Surgery, 2020 Background Trans-oral endoscopic thyroidectomy allows obviating scar of the neck that expects to gain quality of life (QOL). However, the benefit of the QOL from this technique has not been adequately investigated, therefore, this study compared the QOL ...
Pornthep Kasemsiri +5 more
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Superimposition-guided Facial Reconstruction from Skull [PDF]
arXiv, 2018 We develop a new algorithm to perform facial reconstruction from a given skull. This technique has forensic application in helping the identification of skeletal remains when other information is unavailable. Unlike most existing strategies that directly reconstruct the face from the skull, we utilize a database of portrait photos to create many face ...
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Self-supervised Skull Reconstruction in Brain CT Images with Decompressive Craniectomy [PDF]
arXiv, 2020 Decompressive craniectomy (DC) is a common surgical procedure consisting of the removal of a portion of the skull that is performed after incidents such as stroke, traumatic brain injury (TBI) or other events that could result in acute subdural hemorrhage and/or increasing intracranial pressure.
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