Gangliogliomas: a clinicopathological study of 25 cases and review of the literature

HGJ Krouwer, RL Davis, MW McDermott… - Journal of neuro …, 1993 - Springer
The histopathological, clinical, and radiological findings in 25 patients (median age 20.5
years; range 1.7–64.2 years) with gangliogliomas were assessed to correlate degree of …

Utility of simultaneously acquired gradient‐echo and spin‐echo cerebral blood volume and morphology maps in brain tumor patients

KM Donahue, HGJ Krouwer, SD Rand… - Magnetic resonance …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
An interleaved gradient‐echo (GE) / spin‐echo (SE) EPI sequence was used to acquire images
during the first pass of a susceptibility contrast agent, in patients with brain tumors. Maps …

Characterization of a first-pass gradient-echo spin-echo method to predict brain tumor grade and angiogenesis

…, MA Baddrudoja, HGJ Krouwer - American Journal …, 2004 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: No widespread clinical method provides specific information
about the angiogenic characteristics of gliomas. We characterized blood volume and …

Gemistocytic astrocytomas: a reappraisal

HGJ Krouwer, RL Davis, P Silver, M Prados - Journal of neurosurgery, 1991 - thejns.org
✓ Although gemistocytic astrocytomas are considered slow-growing astrocytomas, they often
behave aggressively. To clarify the biological and clinical behavior of these rare tumors, …

Infiltrative astrocytomas of the thalamus

HGJ Krouwer, MD Prados - Journal of neurosurgery, 1995 - thejns.org
✓ Clinical characteristics and outcome in 57 patients with infiltrative thalamic astrocytomas
were analyzed retrospectively. The median patient age was 22 years (range 1 to 69 years). …

Management of seizures in brain tumor patients at the end of life

HGJ Krouwer, JL Pallagi, NM Graves - Journal of palliative medicine, 2000 - liebertpub.com
Few data exist on the management of seizures in brain tumor patients near the end of life. This
article provides information on the epidemiology and phenomenology of seizures, as well …

Antiangiogenic effects of dexamethasone in 9L gliosarcoma assessed by MRI cerebral blood volume maps

MA Badruddoja, HGJ Krouwer, SD Rand… - Neuro …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Depending on dose, dexamethasone has been shown to inhibit or stimulate growth of rat 9L
gliosarcoma and decrease the expression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), an …

Neurologic complications of bone marrow transplantation

HGJ Krouwer, EFM Wijdicks - Neurologic clinics, 2003 - neurologic.theclinics.com
Hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation (HSCT) is the preferred term to indicate the transfer
of bone marrow, peripheral blood cells, or umbilical cord blood from one individual to …

Intravoxel distribution of DWI decay rates reveals C6 glioma invasion in rat brain

…, SD Rand, R Bennett, HGJ Krouwer… - … in Medicine: An …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
The hypothesis was tested that the intravoxel distribution of water diffusion rates, as measured
with a stretched‐exponential model of diffusion‐weighted imaging (DWI), is a marker of …

Radiation therapy and hydroxyurea followed by the combination of 6-thioguanine and BCNU for the treatment of primary malignant brain tumors

…, WM Wara, SM Chang, EE Mack, HGJ Krouwer… - International Journal of …, 1998 - Elsevier
Purpose: This study was designed to evaluate a combined modality treatment for malignant
gliomas using radiation therapy with a radiosensitizer and an adjuvant chemotherapy …