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Intracranial–intracranial bypass strategies for the treatment of complex intracranial aneurysms: anatomical characteristics and surgical intervention
The effectiveness of revascularization for complex aneurysms is well-established. This study aimed to describe the technical characteristics and clinical efficacy of intracranial-to-intracranial (IC-IC) bypass...
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Application of the system theory framework to the career development of Korean university students
This study investigates the applicability of the system theory framework (STF) to Korean university students with regard to their career development and counseling. The STF-based career group program content c...
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Open AccessLong-term sentinel surveillance of enteroviruses in Gwangju, South Korea, 2011–2020
Human enteroviruses (EVs) are associated with a broad spectrum of diseases. To understand EV epidemiology, we present longitudinal data reflecting changing EV prevalence patterns in South Korea. We collected 7...
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Low RAI2 expression is a marker of poor prognosis in breast cancer
Retinoic acid-induced 2 (RAI2) has been shown to be a putative suppressor of the early hematogenous dissemination of tumor cells to the bone marrow in breast cancer. Here, we investigated the associations of R...
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A Fast Mode Decision Algorithm Using Hierarchical and Skip Methods for Intra Prediction in HEVC
This paper proposes an adaptive fast mode decision (AFMD) algorithm for intra prediction in high efficiency video coding (HEVC) using hierarchical and skip methods. AFMD consists of two phases: an adaptive hie...
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Open AccessA diagnostic marker for superficial urothelial bladder carcinoma: lack of nuclear ATBF1 (ZFHX3) by immunohistochemistry suggests malignant progression
Pathological stage and grade have limited ability to predict the outcomes of superficial urothelial bladder carcinoma at initial transurethral resection (TUR). AT-motif binding factor 1 (ATBF1) is a tumor supp...
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Open AccessBrain stem herniation secondary to cerebrospinal fluid drainage in ruptured aneurysm surgery: a case report
A lumbar drainage catheter is frequently placed intra-operatively to decrease fluid pressure on the brain in aneurysmal subarachnoid cases. In rare cases, this catheter placement can lead to intracranial hypot...
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Open AccessRupture of distal anterior cerebral artery aneurysm presenting only subdural hemorrhage without subarachnoid hemorrhage: a case report
Intracranial aneurysm rupture usually manifests with subarachnoid hemorrhage, often combined with intracerebral hemorrhage with intraventricular hemorrhage extension. In rare cases, however, these aneurysms pr...
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Specific and helpful intraoperative indocyanine green videoangiography finding of blood blister-like aneurysm of internal carotid artery
Blood blister-like aneurysms (BBAs) account for 0.5–2.0 % of ruptured intracranial aneurysms. Because of their rarity, the natural history and pathophysiology of such aneurysms are not fully understood. We pre...
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Is it feasible to treat unstable hangman’s fracture via the primary standard anterior retropharyngeal approach?
The goal of this study was to evaluate the results and feasibility of primary anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) with plating for unstable traumatic spondylolisthesis of the axis, the so-called ha...
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Percutaneous short-segment pedicle screw placement without fusion in the treatment of thoracolumbar burst fractures: is it effective?: comparative study with open short-segment pedicle screw fixation with posterolateral fusion
Since introduction of the pedicle screw-rod system, short-segment pedicle screw fixation has been widely adopted for thoracolumbar burst fractures (TLBF). Recently, the percutaneous pedicle screw fixation (PPS...
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Endovascular treatment of ruptured dissecting vertebral artery aneurysms—long-term follow-up results, benefits of early embolization, and predictors of outcome
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of endovascular treatment of ruptured dissecting aneurysms of the vertebral artery, the benefits of early embolization, and the predictors of outcomes.
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Open AccessThe clinical utility of the Kopitnik arteriovenous malformation microclip during STA-MCA bypass surgery
Yasagil temporary clips have been widely used in extracranial-intracranial (EC-IC) arterial bypass surgery. However, the extremely delicate vessels involved often require the application of finer clips. We rep...
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3D Facial Recognition with Soft Computing
The depth information in the face represents personal features in detail. In particular, the surface curvatures extracted from the face contain the most important personal facial information. These surface cur...
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Dissection of the V4 segment of the vertebral artery: clinicoradiologic manifestations and endovascular treatment
Intracranial vertebral artery (VA) dissection has three clinical presentations: ischemia, hemorrhage, and mass effect. Imaging findings of intracranial VA dissections vary according to clinical presentation. I...
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Ectopic recurrence of craniopharyngioma: a case report and review of the literature
The ectopic recurrence of craniopharyngioma is a rare postoperative complication, for which there are fifteen reported cases that have been surgically verified. The authors present a rare case of ectopic recur...
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Soft Computing Based Range Facial Recognition Using Eigenface
The depth information in the face represents personal features in detail. In particular, the surface curvatures extracted from the face contain the most important personal facial information. These surface cur...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
QSO Absorption Lines as a Cosmological Probe: Exploring the Lyman Forest with VLT/UVES
The remarkable efficiency of the Ultra-Violet Echelle Spectrograph (UVES) at the VLT has made it possible to push high-resolution, high-S/N ground observations of the Ly
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Metastatic spinal cord compression of testicular yolk sac tumor
Introduction: Pediatric testicular tumors are rare. Spinal metastasis of testicular yolk sac tumor (YST) is extremely rare, with only one reported case. Case report: We report a rare case of meta...
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Exploring the Intergalactic Medium with VLT/UVES
The remarkable efficiency of the UVES spectrograph at the VLT has made it possible to push high-resolution, high-S/N ground observations of the Ly ...
