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Pallidotomy – outdated procedure or modern therapeutic alternative? – a review

Journal of Education, Health and Sport
Introduction and purpose Pallidotomy is a neurosurgical procedure involving the ablation of the globus pallidus, resulting in reduced activity in this area of the brain.
Agnieszka Pociecha, Marta Kozikowska, Bożena Kmak   +2 more
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C-Methionine Positron Emission Tomographic Imaging of Biologic Activity of a Recurrent Glioblastoma Treated with Stereotaxy-Guided Laser-Induced Interstitial Thermotherapy

Molecular Imaging, 2012
In patients with recurrent glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), local minimally invasive treatment modalities have gained increasing interest recently because they are associated with fewer side effects than open surgery.
Norbert Galldiks, Wernholt von Tempelhoff, Deniz Kahraman, Lutz W. Kracht, Stefan Vollmar, Gereon R. Fink, Michael Schroeter, Roland Goldbrunner, Matthias Schmidt, Mohammad Maarouf   +9 more
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Probabilistic mapping of deep brain stimulation effects in essential tremor

NeuroImage: Clinical, 2017
Objective: To create probabilistic stimulation maps (PSMs) of deep brain stimulation (DBS) effects on tremor suppression and stimulation-induced side-effects in patients with essential tremor (ET).
Till A Dembek, Michael T Barbe, Mattias Åström, Mauritius Hoevels, Veerle Visser-Vandewalle, Gereon R Fink, Lars Timmermann   +6 more
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New Perspectives for Spinal Cord Stimulation in Parkinson’s Disease-Associated Gait Impairment: A Systematic Review

Biomedicines
Parkinson’s Disease is a neurodegenerative disorder manifesting itself as a hypokinetic movement impairment with postural instability and gait disturbance.
Christian G. Seufert, Matthias C. Borutta, Martin Regensburger, Yining Zhao, Thomas Kinfe   +4 more
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Study on the anticonvulsant activity of thymoquinone, the major constituent of Nigella sativa L. seeds, through intracerebroventricular injection

Journal of Medicinal Plants, 2005
Background: Thymoquinone, the major constituent of Nigella sativa seeds, is a biologically active compound, which possesses several pharmacological effects. Objective: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the anticonvulsant effect of thymoquinone
S Parvardeh, M Nassiri-Asl, MT Mansouri, H Hosseinzadeh   +3 more
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Robotic-Assisted Navigation for Stereotactic Neurosurgery: A Cadaveric Investigation of Accuracy, Time, and Radiation. [PDF]

Oper Neurosurg, 2023
Anderson W, Ponce FA, Kinsman MJ, Sani S, Hwang B, Ghinda D, Kogan M, Mahoney JM, Amin DB, Van Horn M, McGuckin JP, Razo-Castaneda D, Bucklen BS.   +12 more
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Neuronavigation: Principles, Clinical Applications and Potential Pitfalls

Iranian Journal of Psychiatry, 2012
Localization of brain lesions and prevention of damage to vital structures are important in operation of brain pathologies. Despite development of many techniques including angiography, MRI, sonography ,and frame base stereotaxy , a more accurate ...
Alireza Khoshnevisan, Narges Sistany Allahabadi   +1 more
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Unaltered Responses of Distal Motor Neurons to Non-Targeted Thoracic Spinal Cord Stimulation in Chronic Pain Patients

Pain and Therapy
Introduction Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) represents an established interventional pain therapeutic; however, the SCS effects of SCS waveforms on motor neuron recruitment of the lower limbs of chronic pain patients remain largely unknown.
Carolyn Riera, Daniela Souza de Oliveira, Matthias Borutta, Martin Regensburger, Yining Zhao, Steffen Brenner, Alessandro Del Vecchio, Thomas M. Kinfe   +7 more
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Robot-assisted frameless brain biopsy with computed tomography-to-fluoroscopy registration: Step-by-step surgical video. [PDF]

Surg Neurol Int
Taravilla-Loma M, Pérez-López C, Rodríguez-Domínguez V, Vivancos Sánchez C, Gordon Mejuto DA, Guerrero AI.   +5 more
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Robotic Surgery in Pediatric Epilepsy : Current Evidence, Clinical Impact, and Future Directions. [PDF]

J Korean Neurosurg Soc
Lee S.
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