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Symptomatic pneumocephalus following spine surgery: An institutional experience and review of literature

open access: yesIndian Spine Journal, 2020
Purpose: The objective of this study was to alert spine surgeons about possibility of pneumocephalus after spine surgery and elaborate its causes, pathophysiology, symptomatology, and management.
Bharat R Dave   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tension Pneumocephalus Following Bilateral Craniotomies. [PDF]

open access: yesCureus, 2017
Pneumocephalus is defined as a collection of air within the cranial cavity. It is a common finding following head injury with skull base fracture and neurosurgical procedures. Tension pneumocephalus is a rare complication. The diagnosis is clinical and radiological with the characteristic Mount Fuji sign seen on computed tomography (CT).
Coughlan F, Lam A, Honeybul S.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Patient Agitation in the Intensive Care Unit: A Concept Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 82, Issue 2, Page 1737-1749, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim Exploring the concept of patient agitation in the intensive care unit. Background Patient agitation in the intensive care unit is of widespread concern and linked to negative outcomes for patients, staff, and family members. There is currently no consensus on what constitutes agitation in the intensive care context, hindering effective and
Anne Mette N. Adams   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

One Side or Two? A Systematic Review of Deep Brain Stimulation Approaches in Movement Disorders

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, Volume 12, Issue 12, Page 2080-2091, December 2025.
Abstract Background Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an established treatment for movement disorders such as Parkinson's disease (PD) and essential tremor (ET). However, the decision between unilateral, staged bilateral, or simultaneous bilateral DBS remains controversial, influenced by clinical presentation, patient preferences, and economic factors ...
Artur Vetkas   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Expert Strategies: Skull Base Reconstruction—Global Perspectives, Insights, and Algorithms through a Mixed Methods Approach

open access: yesInternational Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, Volume 15, Issue 10, Page 1032-1069, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Objective There is limited consensus on endoscopic skull base surgery (ESBS) reconstruction principles. This study aims to generate comprehensive themes regarding ESBS reconstruction by pooling the experiences of ESBS experts, with comparison to a literature review of current published evidence.
Edward C. Kuan   +77 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical characteristics and temporal trends of lumbar drain use in minimally invasive resection of pituitary neoplasms

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Volume 11, Issue 3, Page 353-359, September 2025.
Abstract Objectives Appropriate scenarios of lumbar drain (LD) use in endonasal skull base surgery is an active area of investigation. However, existing data is limited. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the robustness of the NSQIP database to characterize morbidity and complications associated with LD usage concurrent to minimally invasive ...
Benjamin F. Bitner   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Traumatic pneumorrhachis with tension pneumocephalus

open access: yesIndian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2013
Air contained within the spinal canal is termed as pneumorrhachis. There are only few previously reported cases in the literature about pneumorrhachis.
Pankaj Dawar, Gopal Sedain, Sumit Sinha
doaj   +1 more source

Tension pneumocephalus from an occult frontal sinus fracture following pituitary macroadenoma resection

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2020
Background: Tension pneumocephalus (TP), or the presence of intracranial air with additional neurologic decline, is a common complication after sinonasal surgery due to inadvertent iatrogenic damage to the dura and/or surrounding bony structures.
Alison M. Westrup   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical characteristics and surgical outcomes between traumatic and nontraumatic cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Volume 11, Issue 3, Page 391-399, September 2025.
Abstract Objective The aim of this study is to compare the clinical characteristics and surgical outcomes of patients with traumatic and nontraumatic cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) rhinorrhea. Methods CSF rhinorrhea patients admitted between January 2007 and December 2022 were recruited and categorized into traumatic and nontraumatic groups.
Ru Tang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tension Pneumocephalus - The Mount Fuji Sign [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques, 2005
A 69-year-old female presented to the emergency department after becoming unresponsive at home following a progressive decrease in her level of consciousness (LOC) (See Figure 1). An urgent computerized tomography (CT) scan of the head demonstrated large bilateral chronic subdural hematomas (SDH’s).
Jason, Beiko, Patrick, McDonald
openaire   +2 more sources

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