Objective: To investigate the effectiveness of radiological methods for diagnosing optic nerve and chiasm atrophy in compressive optic neuropathy caused by tumors of the chiasmal-sellar region (CSR).
Ekaterina S. Egorova +3 more
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Cutaneous neuroendocrine carcinoma (cNEC) is rarely seen in the external ear. In this paper, we newly describe a patient with cNEC in his right external auditory canal, followed by a further discussion on the clinical features, diagnosis, and treatments ...
Yi-Ke Li +5 more
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Extended endoscopic endonasal transsphenoidal approach to the suprasellar area: Anatomic considerations - Part I [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Interest in using the extended endonasal transsphenoidal approach for management of suprasellar lesions, with either a microscopic or endoscopic technique, has increased in recent years.
CAPPABIANCA, PAOLO +8 more
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The transnasal approach to the skull base. From sinus surgery to skull base surgery
GMS Current Topics in Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery; 10:Doc08; ISSN 1865 ...
Wagenmann, M, Schipper, J
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Use of long implants with distal anchorage in the skull base for treatment of extreme maxillary atrophy : the remote bone anchorage concept [PDF]
The objectives of this study are to present a new concept of the bone anchorage using long implants in remote bone sites and to discuss four cases treated with this method.
Constantinus Politis +5 more
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Implantation of 3D-Printed Patient-Specific Aneurysm Models into Cadaveric Specimens: A New Training Paradigm to Allow for Improvements in Cerebrovascular Surgery and Research. [PDF]
AimTo evaluate the feasibility of implanting 3D-printed brain aneurysm model in human cadavers and to assess their utility in neurosurgical research, complex case management/planning, and operative training.MethodsTwo 3D-printed aneurysm models, basilar ...
Abla, Adib A +5 more
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Randomised trial of proton vs. carbon ion radiation therapy in patients with chordoma of the skull base, clinical phase III study HIT-1-Study [PDF]
Background Chordomas of the skull base are relative rare lesions of the bones. Surgical resection is the primary treatment standard, though complete resection is nearly impossible due to close proximity to critical and hence also dose limiting organs for
Anna V Nikoghosyan +5 more
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Chronic rhinosinusitis and endoscopic sinus surgery
Olfactory dysfunction is a major symptom reported by patients with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS). Surgical treatment of this disease requires close surveillance of such dysfunction because of wide ranging implications for safety, quality of life, and ...
Opeyemi O. Daramola, Rakesh K. Chandra
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New technologies in rhinoplasty : a comprehensive workflow for computer-assisted planning and execution [PDF]
Rhinoplasty in facial cleft patients is among the most challenging types of reconstructive facial surgery due to its variability Advances in 3-dimensional imaging enable improved preoperative assessment in rhinoplasty.
Codazzi +7 more
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Biomaterials in skull base surgery
Reconstruction materials and techniques for the base of the skull have undergone rapid developments and differentiation in recent years. While mostly autotransplants, collagens or resorbable alloplastic materials are preferred for duraplasties, pronounced organ-specific differences can be observed in the reconstruction of hard tissues.
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