Issue 1/2021
Content (44 Articles)
Prediction of early mortality after primary decompressive craniectomy in patients with severe traumatic brain injury
Safwat Abouhashem, Amr Albakry, Shawkat El-Atawy, Faten Fawzy, Sahar Elgammal, Omar Khattab
Intracranial collateral circulation and its role in neurovascular pathology
Harold E. Vasquez, B. V. Murlimanju, Adesh Shrivastava, Yeider A. Durango-Espinosa, Andrei F. Joaquim, Ezequiel Garcia-Ballestas, Luis Rafael Moscote-Salazar, Amit Agrawal
Aspergillus flavus as a surprise space occupying lesion in an immunocompetent pediatric patient
Mir Ibrahim Sajid, Noor Malik, Samira S. Balouch, Ehsan Bari
Inadvertent internal carotid artery (ICA) injury during transsphenoidal surgery: review of literature
Hieder Al-Shami, Ahmad K. Alnemare
Role of preoperative computed tomography angiographic anatomical considerations and their intraoperative interpretations in prediction of outcome in microsurgical clipping of ruptured anterior communicating aneurysm
Ahmed Mohamed Ehsan Alawamry, Mahmoud Mostafa Taha, Tarek Hassan Abdelbary, Ahmed Awad Bessar, Mostafa Farid
Hydrocephalus associated with occipital encephalocele: surgical management and clinical outcome
Mohamed Ragab Nagy, Ahmed Elsayed Saleh
Stereotactic guide for posterior approach to lateral ventricle
Aatman Chand, Ashis K. Chand, Arun Angelo Patil, Manmeet Singh Chhabra
Surgical management of post-surgical intercostal thoracic-abdominal nerve neuroma
Soubrata Raikar, Arun Angelo Patil, Amelia Simmons, Thomas Nilles-Melchert
Persistent vegetative state: an overview
Gabriel Alexander Quiñones-Ossa, Yeider A. Durango-Espinosa, Tariq Janjua, Luis Rafael Moscote-Salazar, Amit Agrawal
The effect of serum D-dimer levels on the cognitive outcome of patients with moderate traumatic brain injury
Mohammed F.A Ali, Ahmed M.F Ghoul, Mohamed I Refaat
An early experience of lumbopelvic fixation techniques at Alexandria University
Islam Sorour, Mohamed Abd Elbary, Ahmed Rabie, Abdelrahman Magdy Elhabashy
Surgical outcomes of decompression alone versus transpedicular screw fixation for upper lumbar disc herniation
Ahmed Y. Soliman, Amr Abu Elfadle
Corticosteroids for spontaneous intracranial hypotension: a case-report and critical review focusing on pathophysiology and treatment
Efthalia Angelopoulou, Eirini Pantou, Georgios Zacharis, Michail Rentzos, Leonidas Stefanis, Vasiliki Zouvelou
Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma at the pineal region: rare case report with successful surgical management
Saraj Kumar Singh, Krishan Kumar Sharma, Tarun Kumar
Stereotactic cryoablation of large tumors of the sellar region with intraoperative CT scans—technical note
Arun Angelo Patil
Transcortical approaches to large intraventricular tumors: a prospective case series of 20 patients
Mohamed AbdAllah Elkallaf, Waleed Elsaadany, Wael Mohamed Mohamed Moussa, Ahmed Abdel Aziz Fayed
Atmospheric variables and subarachnoid hemorrhage: narrative review
Harold E. Vasquez, Lakshmi Prasad, Luis Rafael Moscote-Salazar, Amit Agrawal
One-year evaluation of the treatment of hydrocephalus associated with Galen’s vein aneurysm: about 3 cases in a country with limited health resources
Louncény Fatoumata Barry, Yakhya Cisse, Mohameth Faye, Mouhamadou Moustapha Ndongo, Mhaks Malangu, Amidou Adjamou, Momar Codé Ba, Seydou Boubakar Badiane
The role of intraoperative videoangiography in aneurysm surgery—a comparative study from a tertiary care hospital
K. Kaiser, M. Nayil, A. Ramzan, S. Sarbjit, W. Abrar, A. Sajad, A. Rashid
Transcranial approaches for pituitary adenomas: current indications and clinical and radiological outcomes
Mohamed M. Salama, Mohamed Reda Rady
More than just a urinary catheter: achieving hemostasis using Foley catheter in deep cerebral cavities—technical nuances
Venkatesan Sanjeevi, V. R. Roopesh Kumar
Stereotactic direct-coiling of aneurysms—a feasibility study
Arun Angelo Patil, Deepak Kumar Pandey, Sidhartha Kumar, Ashis Chand, Megha Jacob
Endoscopic management of periventricular and intraventricular arachnoid cysts
Ahmed Abdel Aziz Fayed, Tamer Ibrahim, Tarek Rayan
Posterior and postero-lateral incidental durotomy during lumbar spine surgery: primary repair versus augmented primary repair
Mansour A. Makia, Ahmed Alawamry, Ahmad M. Elsharkawy
Neurogenic pulmonary edema in subarachnoid hemorrhage: relevant clinical concepts
Ivan David Lozada-Martínez, María Manuela Rodríguez-Gutiérrez, Jenny Ospina-Rios, Michael Gregorio Ortega-Sierra, Mauro Antonio González-Herazo, Lina Marcela Ortiz-Roncallo, Rafael Martínez-Imbett, Andrés Elías Llamas-Nieves, Tariq Janjua, Luis Rafael Moscote-Salazar
Greater wing of sphenoid, the home for aneurysmal bone cysts: a case report
Dibya Jyoti Mahakul, Prashant Sharma
A unique case of a double intra-conal cavernous hemangioma
Simone Ulivieri, Davide Luglietto, Matteo Ulivieri, Antonio Giorgio
Fifth lumbar vertebrae solitary osteochondroma arising from the neural arch, a case report
Mohamed Abdel Zaher, Mohammad Ali Alzohiry, Amr A. Fadle, Ahmed A. Khalifa, Omar Refai
Functional outcome in operated patients of multilevel lumbar canal stenosis and use of HRQoL role in depicting the anxiety and its correlation with the pain
Ajay Kumar Singh, Prashant Raj Singh, Tarun Kumar Pandey, Ankur Kumar, Abhay Kumar Agarwal
Trends in clinico-epidemiology profile of surgically operated glioma patients in a tertiary care center over 12 years—through the looking glass!
Suyash Singh, Harsh Deora, Azfar Neyaz, Kuntal Kanti Das, Anant Mehrotra, Arun Kumar Srivastava, Sanjay Behari, Awadhesh Kumar Jaiswal, Sushila Jaiswal
Complete intracranial migration of ventriculoperitoneal shunt: a common procedure with a rare complication
Hammad Mehtab, Ahtesham Khizar, Soha Zahid, Sameer Saleem Tebha, Maha Irfan
Leptomeningeal metastasis from melanoma emulating chronic subdural hematoma: a case report
Pawan Yadav, Govind Mangal, Uday Bhaumik, Sanjeev Agarwal, Poojan Thakor, Vaibhav Lakhanpal
Cervical osteomyelitis and an epidural abscess: an unusual form of cat-scratch disease in one case
Hamid Khay, Salvatore Chibbaro, Younes Dehneh, Helene Cebula, François Proust
Glioblastoma multiform with primitive neuronal component, radiological and histology features: a case report
Santiago Valbuena, Alejandro Ortega, Macarena Centeno, Jordi Manuel Rimbau
Giant occipital encephalocele: a case report, surgical and anesthetic challenge and review of literature
Soha Zahid, Ahtesham Khizar
Lhermitte duclos disease: what to expect during surgery?
Sanjeev Kumar, Debabrata Sahana, Amit Jain, Lavlesh Rathore, Manish Tawari, Jatinder Mittal, Rajiv Sahu
Inclusion of the fractured level into the construct of short segment fixation in patients with thoracolumbar fractures: clinical and radiological outcome
Ali R. Hamdan, Radwan Nouby Mahmoud, Ahmed G. Tammam, Eslam El-Sayed El-Khateeb
Acute spinal cord compression due to spinal subdural hematoma after spinal anaesthesia in-patient under anticoagulant drug
Moussa Denou, Nourou Dine Adeniran Bankole, Mustapha Hamama, Nizare El Fatemi, Moulay Rachid El Maaqili
Gamma knife radiosurgery in patients with Cushing's Disease: Is it a curative option?
Ignatius N. Esene, Tarek Elserry, Hesham Radwan, Ahmad Mohammed Elsabaa