Reliability of fluorescein-assisted stereotactic brain biopsies in predicting conclusive tissue diagnosis
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DOI: 10.1007/s00701-020-04318-5
Abstract: Background The purpose of this study was to assess the reliability of fluorescein sodium in predicting conclusive tissue diagnosis in stereotactic brain biopsies and to characterize features of contrast-enhancing and non-enhancing MRI lesions associated with… read more here.
Keywords: contrast enhancing; predicting conclusive; stereotactic brain; pathology ... See more keywords
Prescription of memantine during non-stereotactic, brain-directed radiation among patients with brain metastases: a population-based study
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DOI: 10.1007/s11060-020-03542-4
Abstract: Purpose Whole brain radiation therapy (WBRT) remains an important component of treatment for patients with multiple brain metastases (BrM) but is associated with significant neurotoxicity and memory impairment. Although RTOG 0614 demonstrated that administration of… read more here.
Keywords: stereotactic brain; non stereotactic; brain directed; brain ... See more keywords
Fluorescein sodium fluorescence: role in stereotactic brain biopsy.
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DOI: 10.1080/02688697.2021.2016615
Abstract: BACKGROUND Stereotactic brain biopsy for eloquent area brain tumours is associated with complications like hemorrhage due to multiple sampling and increased operative time due to dependence on neuropathologist for frozen section assessment. In order to… read more here.
Keywords: stereotactic brain; fluorescence; brain biopsy; sodium ... See more keywords
Diagnostic accuracy of stereotactic brain biopsy for intracranial neoplasia in dogs: Comparison of biopsy, surgical resection, and necropsy specimens
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DOI: 10.1111/jvim.15500
Abstract: Abstract Background Stereotactic brain biopsy (SBB) is a technique that allows for definitive diagnosis of brain lesions. Little information is available regarding the diagnostic utility of SBB in dogs with intracranial diseases. Objective To investigate… read more here.
Keywords: agreement; biopsy; sbb; stereotactic brain ... See more keywords
A New Era in Stereotactic Brain Biopsy: Frameless Navigation-Based System
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DOI: 10.4103/jnrp.jnrp_281_18
Abstract: 1. Taweesomboonyat C, Tunthanathip T, Sae‐Heng S, Oearsakul T. Diagnostic yield and complication of frameless stereotactic brain biopsy. J Neurosci Rural Pract 2018;10:78‐84. 2. Paleologos TS, Dorward NL, Wadley JP, Thomas DG. Clinical validation of… read more here.
Keywords: biopsy; stereotactic brain; navigation; frameless ... See more keywords