BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: We present our preliminary experience, including mid-term
angiographic and clinical follow-up results, with an alternative technique for the …

BACKGROUND The outcome of patients with pituitary adenomas who were treated surgically
with or without postoperative radiotherapy was analyzed. The purpose of this study was to …

We present the long-term clinical and angiographic follow-up results of 100 consecutive
intracranial aneurysms treated with Onyx liquid embolic system (MTI, Irvine, Calif.), either alone …

BACKGROUND Distal anterior cerebral artery aneurysms are rare and compose about 4.5%
of all intracranial aneurysms. They generally arise at the bifurcation of the pericallosal and …

Eleven cases of spinal hydatid cyst are reported. The patients were admitted with symptoms
of compression of the spinal cord. The cysts were localized epidurally in 10 patients and …

Acute bacterial parotitis subsequent to major abdominal surgery is well documented,
reportedly occurring in as many as 0.1% of patients. Postoperative parotitis has been reported …

THE SPINAL FORM of brucellosis is still a disabling disease in many countries outside North
America and northern and central Europe. Fifteen consecutive cases of spinal brucellosis …

BACKGROUND: Some neurosurgical procedures have high morbidity and mortality rates
due to cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) fistula development, particularly when dural defects are in …

Purpose Catheter-related infection is a major complication of ventriculoperitoneal shunt in
children. The aim of this study is to determine inflammatory response and the efficacy of …

The nomenclature and borders of the segments of the internal carotid artery (ICA) remain
confusing. A classification of segments of the ICA is proposed based on constant anatomical …