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ICA agenesis with transcavernous anastomosis: a systematic review
PurposeTo present two cases of Internal Carotid Artery (ICA) agenesis and conduct a systematic review to assess for associations with other anomalies...
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Sphenoid Sinus Pneumatization Types and Correlation with Adjacent Neurovascular Structures Using Cone-Beam Computed Tomography
Aims: This study aimed to assess the sphenoid sinus pneumatization types and their correlation with adjacent neurovascular structures using cone-beam...
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A morphological study on the sphenoid bone ligaments’ ossification pattern
PurposeThe sphenoid bone (SB) extracranial ligaments (ECRLs) are the pterygoalar and pterygospinous ligaments (PTAL and PTSL) that are located at the...
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New variant of persistent primitive trigeminal artery associated with duplicated basilar artery: a radiological case report
PurposeThis article reports a new variant of the persistent primitive trigeminal artery. This variant does not exist in Salas and Saltzman...
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Trattamento chirurgico degli adenomi ipofisari “non convenzionali”
Despite being histologically benign lesions, pituitary adenomas sometimes present a certain degree of invasiveness and biological aggressiveness that...
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Tips and Tricks to Safely Perform an Endoscopic Endonasal Trans-Sphenoidal Pituitary Surgery: A Surgeon’s Checklist
The authors aimed to develop an extensive preoperative checklist of CT scan findings during endoscopic access to the ventral skull base and implement...
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Clinical value of neuroimaging indicators of intracranial hypertension in patients with cerebral venous thrombosis
PurposeIntracranial hypertension (IH) frequently complicates cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT). Distinct neuroimaging findings are associated with IH,...
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The role of sphenoid bone in basilar invagination pathophysiology
Basilar invagination (BI) is characterized by rostral dislocation of the cervical spine toward the skull base. The craniometrics of the skull base...
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Modern imaging in Cushing’s disease
Management of Cushing’s disease is informed by dedicated imaging of the sella and parasellar regions. Although magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)...
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Rathke’s cleft cyst discovered with ruptured anterior communicating artery aneurysm: a case report
IntroductionRathke’s cleft cysts are thought to have a benign clinical outcome apart from associated hypopituitarism and visual defects. Synchronous...
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Myopathic syndrome revealing a rare condition: Sheehan syndrome, a case-based review
This report presents a case of a Sheehan syndrome diagnosed with a delay of 29 years after occurrence of first symptoms, following a laborious birth...
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Predictive value of suprasellar extension for intracranial infection after endoscopic transsphenoidal pituitary adenoma resection
ObjectiveTo investigate the relationship between suprasellar extension (SSE) and intracranial infection after endoscopic endonasal transsphenoidal...
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Temporal and masseter muscle evaluation by MRI provides information on muscle mass and quality in acromegaly patients
PurposeThe impact of GH/IGF-1 levels on skeletal muscle in acromegaly is still controversial. Temporal (TMT) and masseter muscle (MMT) thickness has...
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CT Cisternogram Findings in Idiopathic Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks with Emphasis on Long Term Management
To study the various computed tomography (CT) cisternogram findings in idiopathic cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks and the long term treatment...
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The endonasal midline inferior intercavernous approach to the cavernous sinus: technical note, cadaveric step-by-step illustration, and case presentation
PurposeTraditional endoscopic endonasal approaches to the cavernous sinus (CS) open the anterior CS wall just medial to the internal carotid artery...
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Spontaneous skull base cerebrospinal fluid leak during pregnancy: a case report and review of the literature
BackgroundIdiopathic intracranial hypertension can lead to dural defects and spontaneous leakage of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from the skull base....
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Age-related hypertrophy of adenoid and tonsil with its relationship with craniofacial morphology
BackgroundWhen analyzing the relationship between adenotonsillar hypertrophy and craniofacial morphology, researchers generally regarded...
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MRI features of idiopathic intracranial hypertension are not prognostic of visual and headache outcome
BackgroundIn idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), certain MRI features are promising diagnostic markers, but whether these have prognostic...
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Toxoplasma gondii infection in patients with brain tumors in Southern Iran: a case-control study
Considerable evidence points to a dominant role of inflammation in tumor pathology. The biological response of the immune system can be triggered by To...
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Predictors of postoperative biochemical remission in lower Knosp grade growth hormone-secreting pituitary adenomas: a large single center study
PurposeGrowth hormone-secreting pituitary adenomas (GH-PAs) with a low Knosp grade are typically associated with a good postoperative biochemical...