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November 202624
The unseen risk: a systematic review of the incidence, management, and outcomes of the trigeminocardiac reflex in skull-base surgery.
This PRISMA-guided systematic review synthesized reports of intraoperative trigeminocardiac reflex (TCR) during skull-base and adjacent neurosurgical procedures.
Conservative versus surgical management of traumatic acute subdural hematoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
This systematic review and random-effects meta-analysis compared surgical with conservative management of traumatic acute subdural hematoma in adults.
Efficacy and safety of middle meningeal artery embolisation for chronic subdural haematoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.
This PRISMA-compliant systematic review and meta-analysis pooled randomised controlled trials comparing middle meningeal artery embolisation (MMAE)-based treatment with standard management in adults with radiologically…
Perioperative neurocognitive outcomes after robot-assisted pelvic surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis of reported proportions, comparative risk and prognostic factors.
This systematic review and meta-analysis examined delirium and cognitive decline after robot-assisted pelvic surgery in adults, including reported proportions, comparative risk, and prognostic factors.
Hyoid Bone Fracture in a Patient as a Rare Cause of Persistent Postoperative Dysphagia Following Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion.
A 76-year-old woman developed severe, persistent dysphagia and progressive odynophagia after C3–5 anterior cervical discectomy and fusion.
Fetal myelomeningocele repair: Rome Fondazione Policlinico A. Gemelli IRCCS experience.
A fetus with distal lumbar myelomeningocele was assessed by fetal MRI, which showed a 23 × 11-mm defect, ventricular dilatation, and Chiari II malformation. Open fetal repair was performed at 25 weeks of gestation.
Pearls & Oy-sters: Anti-GABA A Receptor Encephalitis Presenting as Fulminant Hemicerebellitis in a 5-Year-Old Girl.
A previously healthy 5-year-old girl developed acute neurologic decline after several days of fever and malaise. CT showed severe right cerebellar inflammation and edema with fourth-ventricle effacement, prompting…
Surgical outcomes and functional morbidity after retrosigmoid/retrocondylar and midline suboccipital approaches for foramen magnum meningiomas: a single-arm meta-analysis.
This PRISMA-guided systematic review and single-arm meta-analysis assessed surgical control and functional morbidity after posterior or posterolateral approaches for foramen magnum meningiomas.
Multifocal intradural extramedullary myxopapillary ependymoma of the spine.
A 34-year-old man presented with sudden severe non-radicular low-back pain but no neurological deficit. MRI showed multiple enhancing intradural extramedullary lesions from T12-L1 to S1; the dominant T12-L1 lesion…
Paraspinal Muscle Quality and Functional Outcomes Following Lumbar Fusion: A Systematic Review.
This systematic review examined whether preoperative and postoperative paraspinal muscle quality is associated with patient-reported outcomes after lumbar interbody fusion, and whether findings differ between minimally…
Pediatric spontaneous vertebro-venous fistula coil occlusion with vertebral artery preservation and distal vertebral artery flow restoration.
A 9-year-old boy had progressive cervical and upper thoracic pain for 8 months, without neurological deficit. MRI showed a left suboccipital vascular lesion, enlarged bilateral vertebral arteries, and a diminished…
Subsequent epilepsy surgery after SEEG-guided radiofrequency thermocoagulation: Outcomes and prognostic value of treatment response-a systematic review and meta-analysis.
This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed outcomes after resective, disconnective, or ablative epilepsy surgery in patients previously treated with SEEG-guided radiofrequency thermocoagulation (SEEG-RFTC), and…
Optimal duration of levetiracetam prophylaxis following supratentorial tumor resection: a multi-study analysis.
This systematic review and meta-analysis compared short-course (≤ 9 days) with extended-course (> 9 days) levetiracetam prophylaxis in seizure-naïve patients after supratentorial tumor resection.
When a glabellar dermoid cyst is not the whole story: the significance of MRI in excluding intracranial segments.
A 14-month-old boy underwent removal of a glabellar dermoid cyst considered extracranial. He remained asymptomatic, but surveillance MRI 10 months later showed a right frontal parasagittal intracranial lesion…
Rescue treatment for medium vessel occlusion by intra-arterial tenecteplase: the RESCUE-TNK randomized clinical trial.
The RESCUE-TNK phase 2, multicentre randomised trial evaluated intra-arterial tenecteplase versus standard care in patients with acute ischaemic stroke caused by medium vessel occlusion.
Spontaneous Colonic Migration of a Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Catheter.
A 63-year-old man developed fever, somnolence, and elevated inflammatory markers 2.5 years after ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement.
Syringomyelia secondary to degenerative spinal canal stenosis: a systematic review.
This PRISMA 2020 systematic review synthesised patient-level reports of syringomyelia associated with degenerative spinal canal stenosis, predominantly cervical spondylosis.
Salovum® reduces mortality in isolated severe traumatic brain injury: a randomized phase II trial.
This prospective, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase II randomized trial tested Salovum® in adults with isolated severe traumatic brain injury receiving intracranial pressure monitoring and neurointensive care at a…
Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 6 Concurrent with Normal-Pressure Hydrocephalus: A Case Report.
A 73-year-old man with two years of progressive gait disturbance had gaze-evoked nystagmus, dysarthria, limb ataxia, a broad-based shuffling gait, and urinary urgency.
Immunothrombosis Biomarkers and Multi-Omics Profiles After Successful Recanalization in Patients Receiving Ischemic Postconditioning: An Exploratory Analysis of the INSPIRE Trial.
This exploratory secondary analysis of the randomized INSPIRE trial examined 60 patients with ischemic stroke after successful endovascular thrombectomy recanalization.
Benson relaxation technique for perioperative anxiety and depressive symptoms in patients undergoing brain tumor surgery: a clinical trial.
This randomized controlled trial evaluated supervised Benson relaxation technique (BRT) sessions for perioperative anxiety and depressive symptoms in patients undergoing brain tumor resection.
Stereotactic radiosurgery for bilateral trigeminal neuralgia: A systematic review and proposed framework for staged treatment.
This systematic review assessed stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) for medically refractory bilateral trigeminal neuralgia (BTN) in adults.
Predictive Accuracy and Procedural Benefits of Software-Enhanced Flow-Diverter Planning: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed whether software simulations improve flow-diverter (FD) planning and procedural outcomes for intracranial aneurysms compared with physician planning.
Imaging Modalities to Visualize Deep Cerebral Perforating Arteries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed imaging methods for visualizing deep cerebral perforating arteries in human studies.
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