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    Combined petrosal approach: a systematic review and meta-analysis of surgical complications

    Transpetrosal approaches are known to be associated with a significant risk of complications, including CSF leak, facial palsy, hearing impairment, venous injury, and/or temporal lobe injury. We aimed to evalu...

    L. Giammattei, D. Starnoni, D. Peters, M. George, M. Messerer in Neurosurgical Review (2023)

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    Petroclival meningiomas: update of current treatment and consensus by the EANS skull base section

    The optimal management of petroclival meningiomas (PCMs) continues to be debated along with several controversies that persist.

    Lorenzo Giammattei, P. di Russo, D. Starnoni, T. Passeri in Acta Neurochirurgica (2021)

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    Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) due to neuroblastoma in a child presenting with acute hydrocephalus

    V. Aureli, L. Giammattei, R. Maduri, R. T. Daniel, M. Messerer in Child's Nervous System (2018)

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    Chiari I malformation: surgical technique, indications and limits

    Chiari malformation type I (CM-I) is a rare disease characterised by herniation of cerebellar tonsils below the foramen magnum with associated anomalies of posterior fossa. We describe here the surgical techni...

    Lorenzo Giammattei, F. Borsotti, F. Parker, M. Messerer in Acta Neurochirurgica (2018)

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    Cerebral abscess after neuro-vascular embolization: Own experience and review of the literature

    Cerebral abscesses are a rare complication after therapeutic neuro-endovascular procedures.

    G. Cossu, R. T. Daniel, M. Messerer in Acta Neurochirurgica (2017)

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    Paraplegia after posterior fossa surgery in prone position: can we prevent it?

    Rodolfo Maduri, R-T. Daniel, M. Diezi, J. Cotting, M. Messerer in Child's Nervous System (2017)

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    Primary pituitary lymphoma: an update of the literature

    Primary intracranial lymphomas (Weller et al. in Neuro Oncol 14(12):1481–1484, 2012) are an emerging disease and an isolated localization in the pituitary gland i.e. primary pituitary lymphoma (PPL) represents a ...

    A. Tarabay, G. Cossu, M. Berhouma, M. Levivier, R. T. Daniel in Journal of Neuro-Oncology (2016)

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    Spinal epidural abscess from group A Streptococcus after varicella infection: a case report and review of the literature

    Spinal epidural abscess (SEA) is a very rare condition in pediatric patients. Varicella zoster infection could be a predisposing factor, and SEA should be suspected in patients with signs of secondary bacteria...

    G. Cossu, M. A. Farhane, R. T. Daniel, M. Messerer in Child's Nervous System (2014)

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    Nontraumatic spinal epidural hematoma during pregnancy: diagnosis and management concerns

    Nontraumatic spinal epidural hematoma (SEH) during pregnancy is rare. Therefore, appropriate management of this occurrence is not well defined. The aim of this study was to extensively review the literature on...

    J B Henry, M Messerer, V Thomas, S Diabira, X Morandi, A Hamlat in Spinal Cord (2012)

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    Percutaneous biopsy through the foramen ovale for parasellar lesions: surgical anatomy, method, and indications

    Knowledge of the pathological diagnosis before deciding the best strategy for treating parasellar lesions is of prime importance, due to the relative high morbidity and side-effects of open direct approaches t...

    M. Sindou, M. Messerer, J. Alvernia in Advances and Technical Standards in Neuros… (2012)

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    Sensitivity and specificity of self-reported use of dietary supplements

    Objective: To evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of a self-administered food frequency questionnaire (FFQ)—used in a cohort of 48 000 men to determine dietary supplement use.

    M Messerer, A Wolk in European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (2004)

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    Sociodemographic and health behaviour factors among dietary supplement and natural remedy users

    Objective: To investigate which subgroups of the Swedish adult population use dietary supplements and natural remedies, taking into account sociodemographic and health behaviour factors.

    M Messerer, S-E Johansson, A Wolk in European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (2001)