Impact of timing of cranioplasty on hydrocephalus after decompressive hemicraniectomy in malignant middle cerebral artery infarction
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2016.12.001
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Patients with malignant middle cerebral artery infarction frequently develop hydrocephalus after decompressive hemicraniectomy. Hydrocephalus itself and known shunt related complications after ventriculo-peritoneal shunt implantation may negatively impact patientś outcome. Here, we aimed to identify… read more here.
Keywords: cerebral artery; hemicraniectomy; middle cerebral; decompressive hemicraniectomy ... See more keywords
Novel Hemicraniectomy Technique for Malignant Middle Cerebral Artery Infarction: Technical Note.
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DOI: 10.1093/ons/opy399
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND IMPORTANCE Decompressive hemicraniectomy (DH) is the mainstay of treatment for malignant middle cerebral artery infarction (MMI). Although this operation significantly reduces mortality and improves functional outcomes, the conventional technique involves a reverse question… read more here.
Keywords: technique; artery; cerebral artery; middle cerebral ... See more keywords
Anterior choroidal artery infarction
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2017-222414
Abstract: A 38-year-old male patient with a history of hypertension presented with left hemiplegia, hemianaesthesia and hemianopia. MRI of the brain showed anterior choroidal artery (AchA) territory infarct (figure 1). MRI brain angiography and 2D echo… read more here.
Keywords: choroidal artery; figure; mri; anterior choroidal ... See more keywords
Trigeminal trophic syndrome following anterior inferior cerebellar artery infarction
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2018-225278
Abstract: A 70-year-old woman with hypertension presented about 3 months ago with complaints of dysarthria, left lower motor neuron facial palsy with preserved Bell’s phenomenon, sensory loss over the left side of her face (V1, V2, V3) along… read more here.
Keywords: cerebellar artery; anterior inferior; inferior cerebellar; artery infarction ... See more keywords
Pretreatment Anterior Choroidal Artery Infarction Predicts Poor Outcome after Thrombectomy in Intracranial ICA Occlusion
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DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.a6126
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Predictors of outcome after endovascular thrombectomy have not been investigated adequately in patients with intracranial ICA occlusions. This study aimed to assess the impact of anterior choroidal artery infarction in pretreatment DWI… read more here.
Keywords: intracranial ica; artery infarction; anterior choroidal; choroidal artery ... See more keywords