Objective: To describe our experience in the resection of gliomas involving the insula and analyze the variables implicated in the management and prognosis of these tumors. Methods: This retrospective, single-center, ...

Introducción y Objetivo. La depresión resistente al tratamiento (DRT) es una condición debilitante que no responde a los tratamientos antidepresivos convencionales. La estimulación cerebral profunda (ECP) del área subgenual ...

Introducción: Los hemangioblastomas son tumores vascularizados, infrecuentes del sistema nervioso central (SNC), grado I por la OMS, intraaxiales, habitualmente localizados en el cerebelo y la retina que pueden ser esporádicos ...

Introduction: Spinal dural arteriovenous fistula (SDAVF) is a rare vascular disease, of unknown etiology, frequently underdiagnosed. Treatment can be microsurgical or endovascular. Methods: Retrospective and monocentric ...

Background: Periventricular pediatric low-grade gliomas (pLGG) present a surgical challenge due to their deep-seated location, accessibility, and relationship with the subcortical network connections. Minimally invasive ...

Introducción. Desde que se describió por primera vez en la década de 1970, la hemisferectomía funcional ha sido una herramienta esencial en el tratamiento de la epilepsia refractaria al tratamiento médico secundaria a una ...

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 ...

Introduction: Spontaneous CSF leak is a known complication of idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH). Patients with CSF rhinorrhea present a unique challenge within the IIH population, as the occurrence of a leak can ...

Neuroendoscopic procedures inside the ventricular system always bear the risk for an unexpected intraoperative hemorrhage. Most hemorrhages can be managed by constant irrigation with low- and high-pressure washes. In the ...