Clinical course, surgical management, and long-term outcome of moyamoya patients with rebleeding after an episode of intracerebral hemorrhage: an extensive …

Y Yoshida, T Yoshimoto, R Shirane, Y Sakurai - Stroke, 1999 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Revascularization surgery for moyamoya patients is believed to
prevent cerebral ischemic attacks by improving cerebral blood flow. However, measures …

Surgical outcomes in 31 patients with craniopharyngiomas extending outside the suprasellar cistern: an evaluation of the frontobasal interhemispheric approach

R Shirane, C Su, Y Kusaka, H Jokura… - Journal of …, 2002 - thejns.org
Object. Craniopharyngiomas frequently grow from remnants of the Rathke pouch, which is
located on the cisternal surface of the hypothalamic region. These lesions can also extend …

Correlation between choline level measured by proton MR spectroscopy and Ki-67 labeling index in gliomas

H Shimizu, T Kumabe, R Shirane… - American Journal of …, 2000 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The clinical relevance of proton MR spectroscopy needs
further clarification as to its usefulness and limitations. The purpose of this study was to …

Developmental changes of cerebral blood flow and oxygen metabolism in children

T Takahashi, R Shirane, S Sato… - American journal of …, 1999 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Normal values for cerebral blood flow (CBF) and metabolism
in adults are well established, but not for children. Our goal, therefore, was to clarify …

Postoperative neurological deterioration in pediatric moyamoya disease: watershed shift and hyperperfusion

T Hayashi, R Shirane, M Fujimura… - Journal of Neurosurgery …, 2010 - thejns.org
Object Young patients with moyamoya disease frequently exhibit extensive cerebral
infarction at the time of initial presentation, and even in the early postoperative period. To …

The relationship between cerebral infarction and angiographic characteristics in childhood moyamoya disease

…, S Takahashi, S Higano, R Shirane… - American Journal …, 1999 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: In childhood-onset moyamoya disease, the angiographic
disease process of stenoocclusive lesions is progressive, and cerebral infarctions often …

Fronto-basal interhemispheric approach for craniopharyngiomas extending outside the suprasellar cistern

R Shirane, T Hayashi, T Tominaga - Child's Nervous System, 2005 - Springer
Objective The aim of the present study was to establish the usefulness of the fronto-basal
approach with a relatively small craniotomy window for the removal of tumors protruding from …

Cerebral blood flow and oxygen metabolism in infants with hydrocephalus

R Shirane, S Sato, K Sato, M Kameyama… - Child's Nervous …, 1992 - Springer
In this study, regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) and the cerebral metabolic rate of oxygen (rCMRO
2 ) were measured using positron emission tomography (PET) with oxygen-15 …

Perioperative factors related to the development of ischemic complications in patients with moyamoya disease

K Sato, R Shirane, T Yoshimoto - Child's Nervous System, 1997 - Springer
In purpose of clarifying the risk factors of perioperative ischemic complications in cases with
moyamoya disease, a retrospective study was conducted on the perioperative care of 36 …

Predominant involvement of ipsilateral anterior and posterior circulations in moyamoya disease

S Mugikura, S Takahashi, S Higano, R Shirane… - Stroke, 2002 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose— We encountered several patients with childhood onset of moyamoya
disease in whom the ipsilateral anterior and posterior circulations were predominantly …