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Chronic subdural haematoma — a comparison of two different treatment modalities
Burr-hole craniotomy (BHC) and closed-system drainage undoubtedly is currently the most accepted treatment offered in chronic subdural haematoma (CSDH). Although twist-drill trephination (TDT) techniques have ...
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Opioid receptor-mediated control of acetylcholine release in human neocortex tissue
The effects of various opioid receptor agonists and antagonists on evoked acetylcholine release were studied in slices of human neocortex prelabelled with [3H]-choline, superfused and depolarized electrically (2 ...
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The relation of intracranial pressure B-waves to different sleep stages in patients with suspected normal pressure hydrocephalus
The interpretation of data from continuous monitoring of intra-cranial pressure (ICP) in patients with suspected normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) is the subject of controversy. Despite the fact that overnig...
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Trigeminusneuralgie—wie erleben die Patienten ihre Krankheit
Effective treatment of patients with trigeminal neuralgia is often a long and complicated procedure. The symptoms of trigeminal neuralgia are clearly defined in most cases. Sudden and brief episodes of severe ...
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Primary leiomyosarcoma of the spinal leptomeninges
A case of leiomyosarcoma of the spinal leptomeninges is presented, with clinical, radiological, light microscopic and immunohistochemical data. The probable origin of the tumor from a pluripotent mesenchymal c...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Eine seltene Ursache komplexer Partialanfälle im Säuglingsalter
Ein bei Klinikaufnahme 4 Monate altes Mädchen fiel im Alter von 3,5 Mo. erstmals durch komplexe Partialanfälle auf.
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Cerebrospinal fluid flow measurements in patients with normal pressure hydrocephalus
The diagnostic value of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) flow measurements in patients with normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) was studied using two MRI [double phase encoded (DOPE) and fast Fourier flow (FFF)] tech...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Diagnostisches Vorgehen bei spinalen Prozessen im Kindesalter — Ergänzende elektrophysiologische und neuroradiologische Untersuchungen
Spinale Prozesse sind im Kindesalter vergleichsweise selten. Ursächlich in Frage kommen Raumforderungen, vaskuläre Malformationen, zystische Liquoransammlungen, entzündliche Prozesse — vor allem Myelitiden —, ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Combined Transsylvian-Subtemporal Approach for Management of Tumors Located in the Cavernous Sinus and in Meckel’s Cave
Tumors confined to the cavernous sinus and Meckel’s cave are of different entities and can have a varied clinical presentation [1]. The most common tumors in this area are meningiomas and neurinomas. The exact...
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Unilateral microsurgical approaches to extramedullary spinal tumours
The operative technique of limited approaches to extramedullary spinal tumours is described. The results after unilateral approaches are as satisfying as after standard laminectomies. The rationale of attempti...
