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Fractionated Stereotactic Radiosurgery Alone for the Treatment of a Papillary Craniopharygioma [PDF]

, 2012
The use of radiation treatment (RT) is usually reserved for residual or recurrent craniopharyngiomas, and the role of RT alone and not as an adjunctive therapy to surgery has not been clearly defined.
Evans, MD, James J., Kenning, MD, Tyler J.   +1 more
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Epidural hematoma after ventriculoperitoneal shunt surgery: report of two cases

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1998
Ventriculoperitoneal shunt operations represent the most used choice for treating hydrocephalus, although some related complications have been reported.
PEREIRA CARLOS UMBERTO, PORTO MARCUS WAGNER DE SOUZA, HOLANDA RAFAEL RODRIGUES DE, ANDRADE WELLINGTON TORRES DE   +3 more
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Niños portadores de una válvula de derivación de líquido cefalorraquídeo: motivos de consulta, diagnósticos y consumo de recursos en el servicio de urgencias [PDF]

, 2018
Objetivos: Determinar los motivos de consulta en el servicio de urgencias de los niños portadores de válvula de derivación de líquido cefalorraquídeo (VDL), así como sus diagnósticos al alta, y comparar el consumo de recursos que generan con el de la ...
Aparicio Coll, Arantxa, Luaces Cubells, Carles, Muñoz-Santanach, D., Trenchs Sainz de la Maza, Victoria   +3 more
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Gliomatose leptomeningea primária difusa [PDF]

, 2008
Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP) Department of Neurology and NeurosurgeryUniversidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP) Department of RadiologyUniversidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP) Department of PathologyUniversidade Federal de São Paulo ...
Carrete Junior, Henrique, Gonçalves, André Leite, Masruha, Marcelo Rodrigues, Silva, Nasjla Saba da, Stávale, João Norberto, Vilanova, Luiz Celso Pereira   +5 more
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Treatment of ventriculoperitoneal shunt infection and ventriculitis caused by Acinetobacter baumannii: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2018
Background Acinetobacter baumannii (A. baumannii) infections are a recognized problem in healthcare, causing ventriculoperitoneal shunt infection and ventriculitis.
Gebre Teklemariam Demoz, Minyahil Alebachew, Yirga Legesse, Belete Ayalneh   +3 more
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Patients' Perceptions and Treatment Effectiveness [PDF]

An extensive literature relating patients’ expectations to treatment outcomes has not addressed the determinants of these expectations. We argue that treatment history is part of a reference point that influences patients’ expectations of how effective ...
Dan Firesner, Jon Yoder, Robert Rosenman, Sean Murphy   +3 more
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Molecular subgroups of adult medulloblastoma: a long-term single-institution study [PDF]

, 2016
Background Recent transcriptomic approaches have demonstrated that there are at least 4 distinct subgroups in medulloblastoma (MB); however, survival studies of molecular subgroups in adult MB have been inconclusive because of small sample sizes. The aim
Ai, Lin, GIANGASPERO, FELICE, Li, Chunde, Li, Peng, Liu, Pinan, Luo, Lin, Ohgaki, Hiroko, Wang, Bo, Wang, Xingchao, Wang, Zhenmin, Xu, Lei, Yang, Zhijun, Zhang, Jing, Zhao, Fu   +13 more
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Derivação ventriculoperitoneal com válvula no tratamento da hidrocefalia infantil Evaluation of the ventriculo-peritoneal shunt with valve in the treatment of hydrocephalus

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1972
Uma série de 95 crianças hidrocefálicas foram submetidas à derivação ventriculoperitoneal (DVP) com válvula no período de dezembro de 1965 a novembro de 1969.
José Jorge Facure
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Surgical outcome of benign intracranial hypertension in terms of improvement in vision [PDF]

, 2016
To know about surgical outcome of benign intracranial hypertension in terms of improvement of vision.METHODOLOGY ; This Prospective observational study was conducted at of 22 patients operated in neurosurgery unit lady reading hospital Peshawar from Jan ...
hassan, Naseer, ishaq, Muhammad, ul haq, Naeem, usman, Muhammad   +3 more
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Cranial Migration of a VP Shunt—A Routine Procedure with a Rare Complication!

Indian Journal of Neurosurgery
Ventriculoperitoneal shunt is one of the commonest neurosurgical procedures associated with a high-rate complication. Moreover, the variety of complications are nonetheless astonishing. Shunt malfunction is considered the most common complication of this
Aman Singh, Awadhesh Yadav, Pritesh Yadav, Bal Krishna Ojha   +3 more
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