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Brain retraction injury: systematic literature review
Cerebral retraction is frequently required in cranial surgery to access deep areas. Brain retractors have been systematically used in the past, but...
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Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome: Nitroglycerine a Friend or a Foe?
Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) refers to a clinico-radiological entity with characteristic features on neuroimaging and rapid...
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Delayed onset of fat embolus in the cerebral venous system after breast and hip augmentation: a case report
BackgroundCerebral fat embolism (CFE) is a subtype of fat embolism syndrome which tends to cause ischemic cerebral infarction. Fat embolism in the...
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Rhino-orbito-cerebral Mucormycosis: Pictorial Review
Mucormycosis (MCR) is a fulminant, potentially lethal, opportunistic fungal infection. Diabetes, immunocompromised states and elevated serum iron...
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Surgical management outcome of cerebral schistosomiasis: a case report and review of the literature
BackgroundSchistosomiasis is a parasitic infection that commonly affects the gastrointestinal and genitourinary tracts. Cerebral schistosomiasis is...
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Cytotoxic lesion of corpus callosum in cerebral venous thrombosis—a case report
BackgroundVeiled by a myriad of monikers, there has been a growing recognition of cytotoxic lesions in the splenium of the corpus callosum as a...
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Microstructural alterations measured by diffusion tensor imaging following transcatheter aortic valve replacement and their association with cerebral ischemic injury and cognitive function — a prospective study
PurposeWe assessed diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) metric changes of the corpus callosum and cingulum correlated to postprocedural ischemic lesion...
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A multi-centre case series of patients with coexistent intracranial hypertension and malignant arterial hypertension
ObjectiveTo describe the clinical characteristics, outcomes, and management of a large cohort of patients with concomitant malignant arterial...
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Blood-brain barrier permeability imaging as a predictor for delayed cerebral ischaemia following subarachnoid haemorrhage. A narrative review
BackgroundAneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage is associated with significant morbidity and mortality due to the myriad of complications contributing...
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Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome associated with antibiotic therapy: a case report and systematic review
Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is an acute neurological condition associated with different etiologies, including antibiotic...
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Paediatric posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome: is there an association of blood pressure with imaging severity and atypical magnetic resonance characteristics?
BackgroundPosterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is relatively uncommon in paediatric patients; however, its pathophysiology remains...
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Neuroimaging Features in Eclamptic Encephalopathy and their Correlation with Clinical and Laboratory Parameters: a Prospective Observational Study
BackgroundNew onset seizures in pregnancy and postpartum are considered eclampsia as the default diagnosis. Other causes, such as intracranial...
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Non-invasive assessment of cerebral microvascular changes for predicting postoperative cerebral hyperperfusion after surgical revascularisation for moyamoya disease: an arterial spin labelling MRI study
PurposeCerebral hyperperfusion syndrome (CHPS) can result after anastomotic surgery as the reperfusion is established in chronically ischemic...
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“Bunch of acai berries sign”: a new radiological sign in patients with CNS involvement in Chagas disease
Chagas disease is an infection caused by Trypanosoma cruzi , a parasite endemic in Latin America. Acute involvement of the CNS by Chagas has been...
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Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection in a patient under maintenance haemodialysis: a case report
BackgroundEndothelial dysfunction is common in patients undergoing chronic haemodialysis, and is a major cause of posterior reversible encephalopathy...
