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Successful treatment of medically and surgically refractory lymphocytic hypophysitis with fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy: a single-center experience and systematic literature review
PurposeTo explore the potential role of focused radiotherapy in managing the lymphocytic hypophysitis (LH) refractory to medical therapy and surgery.
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The TsiogkaSpaeth grid for detection of neurological visual field defects: a validation study
BackgroundThe TsiogkaSpaeth (TS) grid is a new, low-cost, and easy to access portable test for visual field (VF) screening which could be used by...
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Burr hole microsurgical subtemporal selective amygdalohippocampectomy
IntroductionAt present, selective amygdalohippocampectomy (SAH) has become popular in the treatment of drug-resistant mesial temporal lobe epilepsy...
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The sub-occipital transtentorial approach for pineal region tumors: how I do it
BackgroundTwo major approaches exist for the surgical removal of pineal region tumors: the supracebellar infratentorial and the sub-occipital...
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Subarachnoid hemorrhage due to pituitary adenoma apoplexy—case report and review of the literature
Pituitary apoplexy (PA) may be complicated by development of subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). We conducted a literature review to evaluate the rate of...
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Structure-function relationship between magnetic resonance imaging lesion areas and visual field defects in initial optic neuritis with altitudinal hemianopsia
PurposeTo study the spatial association of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) contrast enhancement (CE) areas with visual field defect (VFD) asymmetry...
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Pediatric craniopharyngioma with significantly increased intraoperative visual evoked potential amplitude and postoperative visual acuity improvement: a case report
Visual evoked potential (VEP) is an established modality that allows safe brain tumor resection and preservation of optical function. We herein...
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Epilepsy surgery in pediatric refractory status epilepticus
The mainstay of status epilepticus (SE) treatment is pharmacotherapy with anti-seizure medications (ASM). In refractory status epilepticus (RSE),...
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Clinical outcomes after microsurgical resection of giant lateral ventricular meningiomas
Giant lateral ventricular meningiomas (LVMs), with the largest diameter of at least 5 cm, form a distinct subset. The incidence of giant LVMs is...
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Pattern-onset and OFFset visual evoked potentials in the diagnosis of hemianopic field defects
BackgroundVisual evoked potentials (VEPs) assess the function of the visual pathway from the retina to the primary visual cortex. There is much...
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Dural arteriovenous fistula presenting with recurrent focal status epilepticus and lateralised periodic epileptiform discharges
BackgroundDural arteriovenous fistulae (dAVF) are relatively infrequently encountered, and status epilepticus (SE) and lateralised periodic...
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Quantification of retinal ganglion cell loss in patients with homonymous visual field defect due to stroke
BackgroundTo quantify the degree of ganglion cell degeneration through spectral domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) in adult patients with...
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Einfache Fundusperimetrie mit der Spaltlampe
This article describes a method for direct fundus perimetry with the slit lamp through a highly refractive converging lens (+ 90 D). For this purpose...
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Pituitary hypophysitis in granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA): a case series
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) rarely involves the pituitary gland. Pituitary involvement has been reported in ~ 1% of all cases of GPA. Most...
