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 ...

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 ...

Objetivo: El abordaje suboccipital paramediano (ASOPM) carece de reparos anatómicos constantes, representando esto un desafío a la hora de proyectar el recorrido del segmento horizontal de la arteria vertebral, cuyo daño ...

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, ...

Introduction: Gliomas are the second most frequent primary brain tumors. Surgical resection remains a crucial part of treatment, as well as maximum preservation of neurological function. For this reason awake surgery has ...

Introducción: la fístula dural arteriovenosa espinal (FDAVE) es una enfermedad vascular rara, de etiología desconocida y frecuentemente subdiagnosticada. El tratamiento puede ser microquirúrgico o endovascular Material ...

Third nerve palsy is a rare complication of transsphenoidal surgery and has been merely mentioned in different studies, but there is not any rigorous analysis focusing on this particular complication. The purpose of this ...

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) ...

Objective: Analyze the usefulness, efficacy, and safety of transoperative Magnetic Resonance Imaging in glioma surgery in awake patients. Materials and methods: Retrospective, single-center, analytical study of a cohort ...

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 ...