García Muñoz, Luis; Ujhelly, José Ignacio; Q. Beltrán, Jesús; Fazzito, María Lucía; Jiménez-Ponce, Fiacro(Asociación Argentina de Neurocirugía, 2022-12-01)
El trastorno neuroagresivo (TNA) es una de las principales solicitudes de neurocirugía psiquiátrica ya que es frecuente observar refractariedad al tratamiento médico.
Se han propuesto dos tipos de cirugías ablativas. ...
Keller, Greta; Carello, María Agostina; Banjsak, Vanina G.; Egido, Noelia; Corvalan, Nicolás; Calandri, Ismael Luis; Caffaratti, Guido; Crivelli, Lucía; Cervio, Andrés Eduardo(Universidad de la Costa, 2022-12-14)
New surgical procedures have benefited patients with Low-Grade Gliomas (LGG), who have a longer life expectancy. For this reason there is a growing interest in protecting cognition and improving their quality of life. The ...
Background: The frontal aslant tract (FAT) is a bilateral tract located within each frontal lobe. It connects the supplementary motor area in the superior frontal gyrus with the pars opercularis in the inferior frontal ...
La infección por coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19) es responsable de un diverso rango de
manifestaciones extrapulmonares entre las cuales se destaca el compromiso neurológico directo
o indirecto. La apoplejía hipofisaria ...
There is evidence of association between sellar barrier thickness and intraoperative cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage, impacting the postoperative prognosis of the patients. The aim of this study is to analyze the clinical ...
Background: Hemangioblastomas (HBL) are uncommon tumors of the central nervous system (CNS), corresponding to 1 to 2.5% of all intracranial tumors. They can present sporadically or in patients with von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) ...
Introduction: Tuberculum sellae meningiomas (TSM) represent 5 to 10% of all intracranial meningiomas. Their main treatment is surgical resection, especially in patients presenting with visual impairment. Different surgical ...
Cranial nerve lipomatosis is an extremely rare entity distinct from lipoma. Both entities
share imaging features; however, in lipomatosis, adherence and infiltration of nerves is the
major cause of symptoms and reason ...
Pirozzi Chiusa, Christian G.; Pinto, Martin R.; Ferrario, Ángel; Ruella, Mauro; Routaboul, Carlos(Springer International, 2022-11)
Bow Hunter's syndrome is a rare cause of posterior circulation ischemia, produced by the mechanical and reversible occlusion of the vertebral artery during cephalic rotation. Diagnosis requires clinical suspicion and careful ...
Giovannini, Sebastián Juan María; Ruella, Mauro; Villamil, Facundo; Lorefice, Emiliano; Caffaratti, Guido; Cervio, Andrés Eduardo(Neurological Society of India, 2022-05)
Calcifying pseudoneoplasm of the neuroaxis (CAPNON) is a rare, slow growing, and generally benign fibro osseous mass that can emerge throughout the entire central nervous system (CNS). When diagnosed, prompt surgical ...
Background: Calcifying pseudoneoplasm of the neuraxis (CAPNON) is an extremely rare entity with fewer than 150 cases reported in the literature and mostly with a supratentorial or spinal location. Posterior fossa CAPNON ...
Pirozzi Chiusa, Christian; Pinto, Martín; Routaboul, Carlos(Asociación Argentina de Neurocirugía, 2021-11-16)
Introducción: Los tumores intramedulares (TIM) son infrecuentes. Sin embargo, en la población pediátrica pueden alcanzar el 35% de los tumores espinales, siendo los astrocitomas los primeros en frecuencia. La mayoría son ...
BACKGROUND
Maximal safe resection of brain tumors affecting language areas has been a matter of increasing interest worldwide in the last decades. Functional MRI, tractography, and awake cranial surgery are standard ...
Giovannini, Sebastián Juan María; Caffaratti, Guido; Ries Centeno, Tomás; Ruella, Mauro; Villamil, Facundo; Marengo, Ricardo; Cervio, Andrés Eduardo(American Association of Neurological Surgeons, 2021-10-01)
Surgical management of vestibular schwannomas has improved over the last 30 years. Whereas in the past the primary goal was to preserve the patient's life, today neurological function safeguarding is the main objective, ...
Carmona, Alejandro A.; Bufaliza, Jorge; Márquez, Fernando N.(Asociación Argentina de Cirugía, 2022-10-30)
Antecedentes: los sistemas de salud del mundo se han visto afectados en su lucha contra el COVID-19, generando efectos negativos tanto en la actividad asistencial como en la formación de los residentes. Suspender cirugías ...