Risk Factors of Postoperative Meningitis in Lateral Ventricular Trigone...
PurposePatients with intraventricular tumors are more susceptible to postoperative meningitis (POM) than other intracranial tumors. In this study, we explored the risk factors of POM in lateral...
View ArticleCase Report: Extensive Temporal Bone Invasion in a Giant Vestibular Schwannoma
BackgroundRare giant vestibular schwannomas (GVSs) invade the temporal bone extensively, which carries unique risks for surgery owing to their complicated relationship with adjacent structures,...
View ArticleEndovascular Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke Due to Isolated Proximal...
BackgroundAcute ischemic stroke (AIS) due to isolated proximal posterior cerebral artery (PPCA) occlusion is rare but associated with high morbidity and mortality rates. However, the optimal treatment...
View ArticleContralateral vs. Ipsilateral Approach to Superior Hypophyseal Artery...
IntroductionSurgical clipping of superior hypophyseal artery (SHA) aneurysms is a challenging task for neurosurgeons due to their close anatomical relationships. The development of endovascular...
View ArticleOptic Pathway–Hypothalamic Glioma Apoplexy: A Report of Two Cases and...
BackgroundHemorrhage into optic pathway–hypothalamic glioma (OPHG) is rare. Variable clinical presentations and outcomes are associated with such pathology. We aim to present two infants presented with...
View ArticleCase Report: Idiopathic Spinal Cord Herniation: An Overlooked and Frequently...
BackgroundIdiopathic spinal cord herniation is an extremely rare entity that is characterized by protrusion of the spinal cord through a defect in the ventral dura. Due to the paucity of enough...
View ArticleA prediction model for neurological deterioration in patients with acute...
Aim: The aim of this study was to explore factors related to neurological deterioration (ND) after spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage (sICH) and establish a prediction model based on random forest...
View ArticleManagement of Posterior Fossa Tumors in Adults Based on the Predictors of...
ObjectiveThis study aims to identify the predictors of postoperative hydrocephalus in patients with posterior fossa tumors (PFTs) and guide the management of perioperative hydrocephalus.MethodsWe...
View ArticleMinimally-Invasive Assisted Robotic Spine Surgery (MARSS)
Minimally-Invasive robotic spine surgery (MARSS) has expanded the surgeons armamentarium to treat a variety of spinal disorders. In the last decade, robotic developments in spine surgery have improved...
View ArticleComparative Learning Curves of Microscope Versus Exoscope: A Preclinical...
BackgroundAn exoscope heralds a new era of optics in surgery. However, there is limited quantitative evidence describing and comparing the learning curve.ObjectivesThis study aimed to investigate the...
View ArticleIntermodal Detection of Lumbar Instability in Degenerative Spondylolisthesis...
PurposeIn this study, we compare different imaging modalities to find the most sensitive and efficient way of detecting instability in lumbar spondylolisthesis.MethodsPatients presenting with...
View ArticleFourth Ventricle Tumors: A Review of Series Treated With Microsurgical Technique
Tumors of the IV ventricle represent 1–5% of all intracranial lesions; they are implicated in 2/3 of the tumors of the ventricular system. According to modern standards, the first treatment stage for...
View ArticleCase Report: Langerhans Cell Sarcoma With Intracranial and Extracranial...
BackgroundLangerhans cell sarcoma (LCS) is an extremely rare type of malignant tumor that originates from Langerhans cells (LC). It is characterized by the malignant proliferation and dissemination of...
View ArticleClinical Predictive Models for Delayed Cerebral Infarction After Ruptured...
ObjectiveA nomogram was developed in this work to predict the probability of delayed cerebral infarction (DCI) after ruptured intracranial aneurysms (RIA) clipping.MethodsClinical data of patients with...
View ArticleCharacterizing Risk of In-Hospital Mortality Following Subarachnoid...
BackgroundSubarachnoid hemorrhage has a high rate of disability and mortality, and the ability to use existing disease severity scores to estimate the risk of adverse outcomes is limited. Collect...
View ArticleThe Scope and Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Neuroemergent Patient...
IntroductionThe SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic continues to substantially alter previously established clinical practice patterns and has transformed patient care in American healthcare. However,...
View ArticleIntraoperative Findings of Inferior Petrosal Vein During Microvascular...
ObjectiveThis study aims to evaluate the impact of the inferior petrosal veins (IPVs) on operational exploration and to analyze related anatomic features.MethodsA total of 317 patients were...
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