Browsing by Publisher "Turkish Neurosurgical Soc"
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A Case of Intracranial Hypotension Complicated with Hydrocephalus
(Turkish Neurosurgical Soc, 2010)AIM: Intracranial hypotension may have variable clinical presentation. The imaging characteristics of intracranial hypotension are especially well depicted on magnetic resonance imaging studies. Although the clinical and ... -
Angiographic Morphometry of Internal Carotid Artery Circulation in Turkish Children
(Turkish Neurosurgical Soc, 2015)AIM: Knowledge of cerebrovascular morphology is integral in planning neuroendovascular interventions, especially for procedures involving placement of stents, flow diverters or stentrievers. There is insufficient data on ... -
Bilateral Temporal Bone Xanthomas in Type II Hypercholesterolemia
(Turkish Neurosurgical Soc, 2010)We present a very rare case of intracranial xanthoma with bilateral temporal bone involvement. The lesion caused destruction and remodelling in mastoid air cells. On the right side, cerebellar compression was obvious. The ... -
Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis With Internal Jugular Venous Thrombosis In A Male Patient With Nephrotic Syndrome
(Turkish Neurosurgical Soc, 2015)Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis with internal jugular vein thrombosis is not reported as a complication in nephrotic syndrome. We report a 40-year-old male with nephrotic syndrome, who had headache during his hospitalization. ... -
Comparative Biochemical And Motor Function Analysis Of Alpha Lipoic Acid And N-Acetyl Cysteine Treatment On Rats With Experimental Spinal Cord Injury
(Turkish Neurosurgical Soc, 2016)AIM: Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) is a devastating health problem both for the patient and the clinician. Numerous treatment modalities have been studied to reverse the effects of spinal cord injury. Herein is reported the ... -
Comparison Of The Toxicities Of Ethylene Vinyl Alcohol Copolymer Preparations, Dimethyl Sulphoxide And N-Butyl 2-Cyanoacrylate On Cerebral Parenchyma In An Experimental Rabbit Model
(Turkish Neurosurgical Soc, 2015)AIM: Ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer (EVOH), its organic solvent dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO), and N-Butyl 2-Cyanoacrylate (NBCA) are widely used in neurovascular embolization procedures and yet with potential risk of ... -
Ct-Guided Piriformis Muscle Injection For The Treatment Of Piriformis Syndrome
(Turkish Neurosurgical Soc, 2014)AIM: Piriformis syndrome is a rare neuromuscular disorder that occurs when the piriformis muscle compresses or irritates the sciatic nerve. The treatment of piriformis syndrome includes injections into the piriformis muscle ... -
Does Ventricular Opening Promote Remote Cerebellar Haemorrhage?
(Turkish Neurosurgical Soc, 2012)Cerebellar haemorrhage after supratentorial craniotomy is a rare complication Because of its significant morbidity and mortality rates, being aware of this complication is important for early diagnosis. In a 30-year-old ... -
Effect of Asiatic Acid on The Treatment of Spinal Cord Injury: an Experimental Study in Rats
(Turkish Neurosurgical Soc, 2017)AIM: Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a devastating condition of the central nervous system. There is no proven therapeutic agent for the treatment of this complex disorder. Asiatic acid (AA) has been used as an anti-inflammatory ... -
Effects Of Intracisternal And Intravenous Dexmedetomidine On Ischemia-Induced Brain Injury In Rat: A Comparative Study
(Turkish Neurosurgical Soc, 2013)AIM: To compare the effect of dexmedetomidine administered by intracisternal route with by intravenous route on brain tissue of rat after incomplete cerebral ischemia. MATERIAL and METHODS: Cerebral ischemia was produced ... -
Effects Of Intracisternal Dexmedetomidine On Cerebral Neuronal Cells In Rat: A Preliminary Study
(Turkish Neurosurgical Soc, 2013)AIM:The aim was to investigate whether dexmedetomidine had a toxic effect on cerebral neurons when it was administered centrally into the cerebrospinal fluid by the intracisternal route. MATERIAL and METHODS: Eighteen rats ... -
Fetal Allogeneic Umbilical Cord Cell Transplantation Improves Motor Function In Spinal Cord-Injured Rats
(Turkish Neurosurgical Soc, 2010)AIM: The objective of this study was to investigate whether the transplantation of fetal umbilical cord tissue cells as a source of stem cells into the acutely injured spinal cord would produce some regenerations and/or ... -
Is the Knowledge Pertaining to Adult Glioblastomas Enough for Pediatric Cases? Prognostic Factors in Childhood
(Turkish Neurosurgical Soc, 2017)AIM: Pediatric glioblastoma (GBM) is still a topic obscurity. The aim of this study was to explore clinical, radiological and pathological features, and prognostic factors affecting the outcomes. MATERIAL and METHODS: We ... -
Neuroprotective Effect Of Magnesium Sulfate And Dexamethasone On Intrauterine Ischemia In The Fetal Rat Brain: Ultrastructural Evaluation
(Turkish Neurosurgical Soc, 2013)AIM: The aim of this study was to investigate the neuroprotective effect of magnesium sulfate and dexamethasone on oxidative damage in intrauterine ischemia. MATERIAL and METHODS: In this study, 19-day pregnant rats were ... -
Occipitocervical Fixation Using Occipital Bone Hooks And Cervical Lateral Mass Screws: Analysis Of 16 Cases
(Turkish Neurosurgical Soc, 2014)AIM: We present a series of 16 patients who underwent occipitocervical fixation with occipital bone hooks used as a substitute for occipital screws for the treatment of occipitocervical instability. MATERIAL and METHODS: ... -
Pkc Alpha Phosphorylates Cytosolic Nf-Kappab/P65 and Pkc Delta Delays Nuclear Trans Location of Nf-Kappab/P65 in U1242 Glioblastoma Cells
(Turkish Neurosurgical Soc, 2010)AIM: Protein kinase-C (PKC) and NF-kappaB are involved in cell survival, proliferation, migration and radioresistance in glioblastoma multiforme (GBM). We sought to determine the interaction between PKC and NF-kappaB ... -
Preliminary Experience with Squid: A New Liquid Embolizing Agent for Avm, Av Fistulas and Tumors
(Turkish Neurosurgical Soc, 2014)AIM: The aim of the present study was to analyze our experience with a new liquid embolic agent, Squid, for the treatment of cerebral vascular lesions. MATERIAL and METHODS: We present 28 patients who were treated with two ... -
Silk Device for the Treatment of Intracranial Aneurysms, Part 2: Factors Related to Clinical and Angiographic Outcome
(Turkish Neurosurgical Soc, 2016)AIM: To report patient and procedure-related factors affecting the angiographic and clinical outcome in patients treated with the Silk device. MATERIAL and METHODS: All patients with intracranial aneurysms in whom treatment ... -
Silk Device for the Treatment of Intracranial Aneurysms. Part 1: Peri-Procedural Results, Technical Aspects and Learning Curve
(Turkish Neurosurgical Soc, 2016)AIM: We evaluated the procedural outcomes of intracranial aneurysm treatment with the Silk device and its relation with operator experience. We also detailed some technical points we learned throughout our experience. ... -
Tapered Flow Diverters in the Treatment of Intracranial Aneurysms
(Turkish Neurosurgical Soc, 2017)AIM:To report the initial experience of cerebral aneurysm treatment with Tapered flow diverters (TFDs). MATERIAL AND METHODS: Thirty patients with 34 aneurysms underwent cerebral aneurysm treatment with TFD (Silk, Balt, ...