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Dosimetric Analysis of Neural and Vascular Structures in Skull Base Tumors Treated with Stereotactic Radiosurgery. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
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
core   +1 more source

Comparison of quality of life between patients undergoing trans-oral endoscopic thyroid surgery and conventional open surgery

open access: yesBMC 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
doaj   +1 more source

The role of midfacial degloving in modern rhinological practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
The midfacial degloving approach has been available for twenty five years and is slowly increasing in popularity in the management of extensive benign lesions of the sinonasal region, for selected malignancy in this area and to afford access to the ...
Howard, DJ, Lund, VJ
core   +1 more source

Complications of Skull Base Surgery [PDF]

open access: yesSeminars in Plastic Surgery, 2017
AbstractApproaches to surgical management of skull base pathology and reconstruction of skull base defects have evolved over the past several decades. The goal, however, remains the same—to effectively address the pathology with minimal complications. In this article, the authors try to explore multiple complications of skull base surgery, discussing ...
Mofiyinfolu, Sokoya   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Translational Windows in Chordoma: A Target Appraisal

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2020
Chordomas are rare tumors that are notoriously refractory to chemotherapy and radiotherapy when radical surgical resection is not achieved or upon recurrence after maximally aggressive treatment.
Samantha E. Hoffman   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Endolymphatic Hydrops on Sound Transmission in Live Guinea Pigs Measured with a Laser Doppler Vibrometer

open access: yesNeural Plasticity, 2016
Objective. This study aimed at describing the mechanism of hearing loss in low frequency and the different dynamic behavior of the umbo, the stapes head, and the round window membrane (RWM) between normal guinea pigs and those with endolymphatic hydrops (
Chen-Ru Ding   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Examining Delayed Recall in Cochlear Implant Users Using the Montreal Cognitive Assessment, California Verbal Learning Test, Third Edition, and Item Specific Deficit Approach: Preliminary Results

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Purpose: Recent studies using the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) suggest delayed recall is challenging for cochlear implant (CI) users. To better understand the underlying processes associated with delayed recall in CI users, we administered the ...
Nadav Brumer   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical outcome after particle therapy for meningiomas of the skull base: toxicity and local control in patients treated with active rasterscanning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Meningiomas of the skull base account for 25–30% of all meningiomas. Due to the complex structure of the cranial base and its close proximity to critical structures, surgery is often associated with substantial morbidity.
Bougatf, Nina   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Otolithic organ function in patients with profound sensorineural hearing loss

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Inhibition of Glycogen Synthase Kinase 3β Activity in the Basolateral Amygdala Disrupts Reconsolidation and Attenuates Heroin Relapse

open access: yesFrontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 2022
Exposure to a heroin-associated conditioned stimulus can reactivate drug reward memory, trigger drug cravings, and induce relapse in heroin addicts. The amygdala, a brain region related to emotions and motivation, is involved in processing rewarding ...
Yuanyang Xie   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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