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View article: The Significance of Redundant Nerve Roots in Lumbar Stenosis Surgery
The Significance of Redundant Nerve Roots in Lumbar Stenosis Surgery Open
View article: The Comparison of General Characteristics and Early and Late Post-intervention Results in Patients With Trigeminal Neuralgia Secondary to Multiple Sclerosis and Idiopathic Trigeminal Neuralgia Treated With Radiofrequency Thermocoagulation
The Comparison of General Characteristics and Early and Late Post-intervention Results in Patients With Trigeminal Neuralgia Secondary to Multiple Sclerosis and Idiopathic Trigeminal Neuralgia Treated With Radiofrequency Thermocoagulation Open
View article: Retrospective Analysis and Comparison of 48 Intracranial Meningioma Cases As Two Groups According to Their Size
Retrospective Analysis and Comparison of 48 Intracranial Meningioma Cases As Two Groups According to Their Size Open
Objective This study aims to examine the possible demographic, clinical, and surgical differences between giant and smaller meningiomas. Materials and Methods Forty-eight meningioma patients who were operated on in our clinic between 2016-…
View article: Percutaneous Radiofrequency Thermocoagulation in Trigeminal Neuralgia : Analysis of Early and Late Outcomes of 156 Cases and 209 Interventions
Percutaneous Radiofrequency Thermocoagulation in Trigeminal Neuralgia : Analysis of Early and Late Outcomes of 156 Cases and 209 Interventions Open
Objective : Trigeminal neuralgia is one of the most common causes of facial pain. Our aim is to investigate the efficacy and borders of percutaneous radiofrequency thermocoagulation in the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia.Methods : Betwee…
View article: The Role and Contribution of Lumbar Myelography in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Patients With Lumbar Degenerative Disorders: Clinical and Statistical Evaluation of Post-Myelography Treatment of 63 Patients
The Role and Contribution of Lumbar Myelography in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Patients With Lumbar Degenerative Disorders: Clinical and Statistical Evaluation of Post-Myelography Treatment of 63 Patients Open
View article: Evaluation of neurological examination, SEP results, MRI results, and lesion levels in patients who had been operated for myelomeningocele
Evaluation of neurological examination, SEP results, MRI results, and lesion levels in patients who had been operated for myelomeningocele Open
Radiological studies are insufficient when evaluating the functionality of the central nervous system. To fully evaluate the functionality and watch the neurological development with accuracy, especially in operated patients, electrophysio…
View article: The effects of tartrazine on neural tube development in the early stage of chicken embryos
The effects of tartrazine on neural tube development in the early stage of chicken embryos Open
Based on our data, tartrazine, as one of the widely used food coloring agent, was seen to cause a neural tube defect in the chicken embryo model.
View article: Trigeminal neuralgia and posterior fossa meningioma: case report and review of literature
Trigeminal neuralgia and posterior fossa meningioma: case report and review of literature Open
View article: Factors Affecting the Outcome of Multiple Intracranial Aneurysm Surgery
Factors Affecting the Outcome of Multiple Intracranial Aneurysm Surgery Open
Objectives Multiple intracranial aneurysms (MIAs) are fairly common entities. Unless MIAs are incidentally diagnosed, they remain asymptomatic until they rupture. In this study, the authors investigated factors affecting the surgical outco…
View article: A rare case of “human tail” associated with lipomyelomeningocele and tethered cord
A rare case of “human tail” associated with lipomyelomeningocele and tethered cord Open
Human tail might be the most interesting cutaneous sign of neural tube defects. From little cutaneous appendixes to 20-cm-long taillike lesions were reported in the literature. They may occur connected to an underlying pathology such as li…
View article: Safe surgical approach to extrahepatic pseudocyst, a rare shunt complication: 2 case reports
Safe surgical approach to extrahepatic pseudocyst, a rare shunt complication: 2 case reports Open
View article: Intracranial Metastasis of Glioblastoma Multiforme: A Case Report
Intracranial Metastasis of Glioblastoma Multiforme: A Case Report Open
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most malignant and aggressive brain tumor. This type of glial tumors usually tend to develop local recurrences, however, distant intracranial metastasis rarely reported in the literature. Herein, the au…
View article: Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma (PCNSL) Presenting as Behçet’s Disease: A Case Report
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma (PCNSL) Presenting as Behçet’s Disease: A Case Report Open
Primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL) may be hardly distinguishable both clinically and radiologically from some white matter diseases, such as Behçet’s syndrome, multiple sclerosis, demyelinating or inflammatory disorders. Misdi…
View article: Cerebellopontine Angle Meningioma as a Long-term Complication of Cranial Radiotherapy Used for the Treatment of Posterior Fossa Medulloblastoma: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Cerebellopontine Angle Meningioma as a Long-term Complication of Cranial Radiotherapy Used for the Treatment of Posterior Fossa Medulloblastoma: Case Report and Review of the Literature Open
Medulloblastoma is one of the most common primary malignant brain tumors of central nervous system in children. The recommended treatment of this malignant neoplasm is aggressive surgery, followed by craniospinal radiotherapy (RTP) with/wi…
View article: Factors affecting the outcome in traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage
Factors affecting the outcome in traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage Open
Objective: To define risk factors affecting the outcome in traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage.Material and Methods: Forty-four patients with traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage were evaluated retrospectively. They were divided into three grou…
View article: Kesici-Delici Alet ile Oluşan Servikal Omurilik Hasarı: Olgu Sunumu
Kesici-Delici Alet ile Oluşan Servikal Omurilik Hasarı: Olgu Sunumu Open
View article: Primary intracranial germinomas: retrospective analysis of five consecutively operated cases
Primary intracranial germinomas: retrospective analysis of five consecutively operated cases Open
PIG is a mostly malignant tumor that generally affects the pediatric age group. They are radiosensitive tumors. Subtotal or near-total resection using stereotactic guide or direct surgery to confirm the histopathological diagnosis followed…
View article: Millard-Gubler Syndrome: A Case Report
Millard-Gubler Syndrome: A Case Report Open
Rebleeding, cerebral vasospasm, hydrocephalus, seizures, cardiopulmonary complications, hypertension, urinary, and fecal incontinence, electrolyte and fluid imbalance are frequently encountered complications of aneurysm, surgical, and endo…
View article: Primary Cavernous Hemangioma of the Skull: A Case Report
Primary Cavernous Hemangioma of the Skull: A Case Report Open
Primary osseous hemangiomas (POHs) are frequently seen benign vascular tumors that may involve any part of the body. The most prevalent type of hemangioma is cavernous type. The diagnosis of cavernous hemangiomas is established histopathol…
View article: Congenital Malformation Meningomyelocele at L5-S1 Level and Defective Thecal Sac Which is Terminated Subcutaneously at L3-4 Level: Presentation of a Rare Case and Surgical Technique
Congenital Malformation Meningomyelocele at L5-S1 Level and Defective Thecal Sac Which is Terminated Subcutaneously at L3-4 Level: Presentation of a Rare Case and Surgical Technique Open
Nutritional, environmental factors and genetic disorders are the main factors that play role in the development of neural tube defects (NTDs). In the spinal surgery, the most common congenital lesions presenting to medical attention are th…
View article: Late postoperative rhinological complications after microscopic transnasal hypophysectomy
Late postoperative rhinological complications after microscopic transnasal hypophysectomy Open
Major complications of microscopic transnasal hypophyseal surgery (MTHS), such as cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea, carotid injury, and optic nerve injury, are very rare. However, late rhinological complications can be ignored because they a…
View article: Management of tethered cord syndrome in adults: experience of 23 cases
Management of tethered cord syndrome in adults: experience of 23 cases Open
Despite the good results obtained in our surgical interventions for symptomatic TCS in adults, tethered cord releasing is complex procedure and has serious complications. Therefore, it is suggested to plan surgery according to symptoms emp…
View article: Long-term surgical treatment outcomes of spinal schwannomas: retrospective analysis of 49 consecutively operated cases
Long-term surgical treatment outcomes of spinal schwannomas: retrospective analysis of 49 consecutively operated cases Open
SS is mostly benign and intradural-extramedullary. To treat patients with SS, there is no need for adjuvant treatments; GTR with preservation of neurological functions is the best treatment to relieve patients" complaints and to reduce the…