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Predictive factors of neurological recovery after chronic craniovertebral brainstem compression

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Published in 2018 at "Acta Neurochirurgica"

DOI: 10.1007/s00701-018-3523-y

Abstract: BackgroundNeurologic manifestations of craniovertebral junction (CVJ) disease may generate dramatic brainstem damage, which could evolve to paralysis. In most cases, patients are referred with advanced neurological symptoms such as tetraplegia/paresis. The aim of this study… read more here.

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Clinical features, microsurgical treatment, and outcome of vestibular schwannoma with brainstem compression

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Published in 2017 at "Surgical Neurology International"

DOI: 10.4103/sni.sni_129_16

Abstract: Background: Presenting symptoms, treatment considerations, and outcome are strongly related to the extension of vestibular schwannomas (VS). The aim of the current retrospective study was to analyze the clinical features, microsurgical treatment, and outcome of… read more here.

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