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Role of the anterior choroidal artery in the endovascular treatment of brain arteriovenous malformations
The anterior choroidal artery (AchA) is a very important vessel that supplies certain crucial structures that have poor collateral circulation. When...
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Endovascular treatment for aneurysms at the A1 segment of the anterior cerebral artery: current difficulties and solutions
Aneurysms located at the A1 segment of the anterior cerebral artery are considered rare and unique entities. Endovascular treatment (EVT) is...
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Development and External Validation of Nomogram for Cerebral Infarction in Moyamoya Diseases
More than 60% of moyamoya disease (MMD) patients suffers cerebral ischemia and preoperative cerebral infarction (CI) increases the risk of...
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A Novel Rat Model of Embolic Cerebral Ischemia Using a Cell-Implantable Radiopaque Hydrogel Microfiber
The failure of neuroprotective treatment-related clinical trials, including stem cell therapies, may be partially due to a lack of suitable animal...
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Development and validation of a novel scoring system for acute ischemic stroke
BackgroundThis study aimed to assess the clinical application of the Artery Occlusion Image Score (AOIS), a new metric based on computed tomographic...
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Endovascular treatment of posterior inferior cerebellar artery trunk aneurysm
BackgroundThe posterior inferior cerebellar artery (PICA) generally originates from the vertebral artery (VA) and is the most complex cerebellar...
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Role of the ophthalmic artery in the endovascular treatment for intracranial vascular diseases
The ophthalmic artery (OA) is a crucial artery. Centered at the OA, there are numerous extracranial–intracranial anastomoses. The OA and its...
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RNF213 p.Arg4810Lys Wild Type is Associated with De Novo Hemorrhage in Asymptomatic Hemispheres with Moyamoya Disease
Clinical implications of RNF213 genetic variants, other than p.Arg4810Lys, in moyamoya disease (MMD), remain unclear. This study aimed to investigate...
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The Central Core of the Brain
The central core is an ovoid shaped region at the morphological center of each cerebral hemisphere and its structures display a different pattern of...
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Medial Temporal Lobe Tumors: Surgical Anatomy and Technique
The medial temporal lobe is the site of the most complex cortical anatomy, for the reason that, not only its deep location, hidden between the...
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Cerebrospinal fluid production by the choroid plexus: a century of barrier research revisited
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) envelops the brain and fills the central ventricles. This fluid is continuously replenished by net fluid extraction from...
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Pineal Region Anatomy with Clinical Correlates
The deep-seated neural and vascular structures of the pineal region remain formidable obstacles during tumour resection, requiring an accurate...
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Bruch’s Membrane and the Choroid in Age-Related Macular Degeneration
A healthy choroidal vasculature is necessary to support the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) and photoreceptors, because there is a mutualistic...
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Tumors of Choroid Plexus and Other Ventricular Tumors
Tumors arising inside the ventricular system are rare but represent a difficult diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. They usually are diagnosed when...
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Surgical Therapy of Non-Skull Base Meningiomas
In a previous chapter, the surgical management of skull base meningiomas were discussed. However, the most common meningiomas that are diagnosed and...
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Measurements of cerebrospinal fluid production: a review of the limitations and advantages of current methodologies
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is an essential and critical component of the central nervous system (CNS). According to the concept of the “third...
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Anatomy of the Limbic System and Surgery for Medial Temporal Lesions
The limbic system is phylogenetically the oldest and functionally the most complex and least understood parts of the human brain [1]. The limbic...