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Enhancement of cranial nerves in Lyme neuroborreliosis: incidence and correlation with clinical symptoms and prognosis
PurposeSymptoms of cranial neuritis are a common presentation of Lyme neuroborreliosis (LNB). Imaging studies are scarce and report contradictory low...
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Outcome of patients with traumatic cranial nerve palsy admitted to a university hospital in Nepal
BackgroundCranial nerve palsy (CNP) is a common complication of traumatic brain injury (TBI). Despite a high incidence of TBI in Nepal (382 per...
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Extra-axial cranial nerve enhancement: a pattern-based approach
Cranial nerve enhancement is a common and challenging MRI finding that requires a meticulous and systematic evaluation to identify the correct...
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Evaluation of cranial nerve involvement in chordomas and chondrosarcomas: a retrospective imaging study
PurposeCranial nerve involvement (CNI) influences the treatment strategies and prognosis of head and neck tumors. However, its incidence in skull...
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The incidence of postoperative cerebrospinal fluid leakage after elective cranial surgery: a systematic review
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage is a major complication after elective neurosurgical procedures. The aim of this systematic literature review is to...
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Effect of preoperative hospital stay on surgical site infection in Chinese cranial neurosurgery
ObjectiveSurgical site infection(SSI)after neurosurgical procedure can be devastating. Delayed hospital stay has been identified as a potentially...
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Degenerative L4–L5 spondylolisthesis and stenosis surgery: does over-level flavectomy technique influence clinical outcomes and rates of cranial adjacent segment disease?
BackgroundOne of the most dreaded long-term complications related to L4–L5 lumbar arthrodesis is the onset of adjacent segment disease, which most...
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Cranial vault reduction cranioplasty for severe macrocephaly due to holoprosencephaly and subdural hygroma: a case report
BackgroundSevere macrocephaly can still be found in develo** countries. This condition is usually caused by neglected hydrocephalus and can cause a...
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Cranial and extracranial manifestations of giant cell arteritis: a single-center observational study
IntroductionGiant cell arteritis (GCA) presents two major phenotypes – cranial (cGCA) and extracranial (exGCA). exGCA may be overlooked. The study...
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If you look this way, you will see it: cranial shift in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
IntroductionAnatomical variations in the spine can be seen in each transitional border, either toward the skull as ‘cranial shifts’ or away as caudal...
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The value of 3D high-resolution IR-prepared fast spoiled gradient-recalled MRI in the diagnosis of meningeal carcinomatosis involving the cranial nerves
PurposeThe purpose of this study was to investigate the clinical utility of three-dimension (3D) high-resolution inversion recovery (IR)-prepared...
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Incidence of postoperative hyponatremia after endoscopic endonasal pituitary transposition for skull base pathologies
PurposePituitary transposition is a novel surgical approach to access the retroinfundibular space and interpeduncular cistern. Few studies have...
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Clinical characteristics of hypertrophic cranial pachymeningitis in granulomatosis with polyangiitis: a retrospective single-center study in China
BackgroundHypertrophic cranial pachymeningitis (HCP) is uncommon but a poorly understood complication of granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA).
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Cranial meningioma with bone involvement: surgical strategies and clinical considerations
BackgroundIntracranial meningioma with bone involvement and primary intraosseous meningioma is uncommon. There is currently no consensus for optimal...
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Subdural hemorrhage in middle cranial fossa arachnoid cysts: a report of two cases at two ends of the spectrum
Arachnoid cysts are usually asymptomatic, benign lesions commonly occurring in the middle cranial fossa. However, the cysts may rupture in rare cases...
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Growth patterns and ratios of posterior cranial fossa structures in the Japanese pediatric population: a study utilizing CT scans
PurposeThe changes in the proportion of posterior cranial fossa structures during pediatric development remain unclear. This retrospective study...
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Surgical management of large lower cranial nerves schwannomas: long term results of a less aggressive resection strategy
In an effort to reduce the high morbidity and life-threatening complications after radical resection in large schwannoma surgery, alternative...
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Cranial ultrasound in preterm infants ≤ 32 weeks gestation—novel insights from the use of very high-frequency (18-5 MHz) transducers: a case series
The quality of cranial ultrasound has improved over time, with advancing technology leading to higher resolution, faster image processing, digital...
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Ex vivo biomechanical evaluation of extracapsular stabilization with quasi-isometric points in canine cranial cruciate ligament-deficient stifles
BackgroundCranial cruciate ligament (CCL) disease is one of the most common causes of lameness in dogs. The extracapsular stabilization (ECS)...
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Recognition and Management of the Long-term Effects of Cranial Radiation
Cranial radiation is ubiquitous in the treatment of primary malignant and benign brain tumors as well as brain metastases. Improvement in...
