Intracranial Pressure Monitoring: Invasive versus Non-Invasive Methods—A Review
Monitoring of intracranial pressure (ICP) has been used for decades in the fields of neurosurgery and neurology. There are multiple techniques: invasive as well as noninvasive. This paper aims to provide an overview of the advantages and disadvantages of
P. H. Raboel +4 more
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Penetration of cefuroxime into the cerebrospinal fluid of patients with traumatic brain injury [PDF]
Cefuroxime levels were measured in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and serum of four patients with traumatic brain injury following the implantation of intraventricular catheters.
Hans, V. +6 more
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The Use of Stereoscopy in a Neurosurgery Training Virtual Environment [PDF]
Published in Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual EnvironmentsWe have previously investigated the effectiveness of a custom built virtual environment in assisting training of a ventriculostomy procedure, which is a commonly performed procedure by a ...
Christopher de Souza +10 more
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Reducing the incidence of intraventricular catheter-related ventriculitis in the neurology-neurosurgical intensive care unit at a tertiary care center in St Louis, Missouri: An 8-year follow-up study [PDF]
We reviewed the effect of 3 interventions to reduce the incidence of intraventricular catheter–related ventriculitis, conducted at a tertiary care center in St Louis, Missouri, during an 8-year period.
Craighead, Martha C +5 more
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Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy
Objectives: In the present paper we report and discuss our experience with endoscopic third ventriculostomies (ETVs). We will point out surgical, technical data and complications involved. Methods: Between September 1995 and August 2007, we selected 283 patients with hydrocephalus which were submitted exclusively to ETV. Results: In our series, 145 (51.
Samuel Tau Zymberg +3 more
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Dandy–Walker syndrome (DWS) is a congenital brain malformation involving the cerebellum and fourth ventricle. We report a 6-month-old girl with DWS presenting an initially normal ventricular system and mild cyst-like lesion over the posterior fossa as ...
Chih-Fen Hu +4 more
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Processed Electroencephalogram in Intracranial Hypertension and Brain Hypoperfusion: A Case Report
Processed electroencephalogram (pEEG) is a record of electrical activity of the brain. In certain circumstances, it can reflect pathophysiological alterations and hemodynamic compromise.
César A. Martínez-de los Santos +4 more
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Dandy–Walker syndrome associated with syringomyelia in an adult: a case report and literature review
Dandy–Walker syndrome associated with syringomyelia is a rare condition, with few reports of adult cases. We describe an adult case of Dandy–Walker syndrome with concomitant syringomyelia.
Nan Zhang +7 more
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ونتريکولوستومی اندوسکوپيک بطن سوم در سندرم دندی واکر: گزارش يک مورد و مرور مقالات [PDF]
زمينه و هدف: سندرم دندی- واکر نوعی آنومالی مادر زادی است که به صورت عدم تشکيل و يا کوچک بودن ورميس مخچه (Cerbellar Vermis) ، سيستيک بودن بطن چهار مغزی (cystic fourth ventricle) و بزرگی حفره خلفی جمجمه Large Posterior Fossa) ) تظاهر میکند و می تواند ...
خوشنويسان, علیرضا +2 more
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