Safety of intrathecal administration of gadolinium-based contrast agents: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Patel, A Atyani, JP Salameh, M McInnes… - Radiology, 2020 - pubs.rsna.org
Background The use of MR cisternography with intrathecal administration of gadolinium-
based contrast agents (GBCAs) is limited by a lack of understanding of the relationship …

Endoscopic third ventriculostomy for obstructive hydrocephalus

D Hellwig, JA Grotenhuis, W Tirakotai, T Riegel… - Neurosurgical …, 2005 - Springer
The indications for neuroendoscopy are not only constantly increasing, but even the
currently accepted indications are constantly being adjusted and tailored. This is also true …

Endoscopic third ventriculostomy in the management of obstructive hydrocephalus: an outcome analysis

H Feng, G Huang, X Liao, K Fu, H Tan, H Pu… - Journal of …, 2004 - thejns.org
Object. The purpose of this paper is to elucidate the safety and efficacy of, and indications
and outcome prognosis for endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) in 58 patients with …

Central nervous system tuberculosis: pathophysiology and imaging findings

D Patkar, J Narang, R Yanamandala… - Neuroimaging Clinics of …, 2012 - Elsevier
With the onset of the human immunodeficiency virus pandemic, the incidence of
tuberculosis, including central nervous system (CNS) tuberculosis, has increased in …

Leptomeningeal metastases from solid malignancy: a review

S Taillibert, F Laigle-Donadey, C Chodkiewicz… - Journal of neuro …, 2005 - Springer
Leptomeningeal metastases (LMM) consist of diffuse involvement of the leptomeninges by
infiltrating cancer cells. In solid tumors, the most frequent primary sites are lung and breast …

Is all “communicating” hydrocephalus really communicating? Prospective study on the value of 3D-constructive interference in steady state sequence at 3T

A Dinçer, S Kohan, MM Özek - American journal of …, 2009 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: 3D-constructive interference in steady state (3D-CISS)
sequence has been used to assess the CSF pathways. The aim of this study was to …

Phase-contrast MRI and 3D-CISS versus contrast-enhanced MR cisternography on the evaluation of the aqueductal stenosis

O Algin, B Hakyemez, M Parlak - Neuroradiology, 2010 - Springer
Introduction In the current study, we aimed to compare the diagnostic efficacies of phase-
contrast magnetic resonance imaging (PC-MRI) and three-dimensional constructive …

Role of endoscopic third ventriculostomy in patients with communicating hydrocephalus: an evaluation by MR ventriculography

I Singh, M Haris, M Husain, N Husain, M Rastogi… - Neurosurgical …, 2008 - Springer
Post-tubercular meningitic hydrocephalus (TBMH) and post-traumatic hydrocephalus (PTH)
is often considered a contraindication for endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV), as it is …

Assessment of the influence of operative factors in the success of endoscopic third ventriculostomy in children

D Kombogiorgas, S Sgouros - Child's Nervous System, 2006 - Springer
Objective To determine if operative factors correlate with success of endoscopic third
ventriculostomy (ETV) in the treatment of hydrocephalus. Materials and methods The ETV …

Analysis of endoscopic third ventriculostomy patency by MRI: value of different pulse sequences, the sequence parameters, and the imaging planes for investigation of …

A Dinçer, E Yildiz, S Kohan, M Memet Özek - Child's Nervous System, 2011 - Springer
Purpose The aim of the study is to evaluate the efficiency of turbo spin-echo (TSE), three-
dimensional constructive interference in the steady state (3D CISS) and cine phase contrast …