Surgical Decompression for Space-Occupying Hemispheric Infarction: A Systematic Review and Individual Patient Meta-analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2020.3745
Abstract: Importance In patients with space-occupying hemispheric infarction, surgical decompression reduces the risk of death and increases the chance of a favorable outcome. Uncertainties, however, still remain about the benefit of this treatment for specific patient… read more here.
Keywords: decompression; hemispheric infarction; surgical decompression; occupying hemispheric ... See more keywords
Early vs Late Surgical Decompression for Central Cord Syndrome.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2022.4454
Abstract: Importance The optimal clinical management of central cord syndrome (CCS) remains unclear; yet this is becoming an increasingly relevant public health problem in the face of an aging population. Objective To provide a head-to-head comparison… read more here.
Keywords: cord; surgery; motor; motor score ... See more keywords
Secondary surgical decompression of the inferior alveolar nerve after overfilling of endodontic sealer into the mandibular canal: Case report and literature review.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jormas.2017.09.001
Abstract: The authors report the case of a 43-year-old woman who underwent endodontic treatment of the right second mandibular molar with substantial extrusion of endodontic material into the mandibular canal. The patient presented at the Department… read more here.
Keywords: alveolar nerve; decompression inferior; case; surgical decompression ... See more keywords
Spontaneous Spinal Epidural Hematoma: Correlation of Timing of Surgical Decompression and MRI Findings with Functional Neurological Outcome.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2018.09.224
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Spontaneous spinal epidural hematoma (SSEH) is a rare and morbid entity, with the prognosis affected by delayed diagnosis and surgical intervention. The correlation between the timing of the intervention and neurological recovery has not… read more here.
Keywords: surgical decompression; correlation timing; neurological outcome;
Surgical Decompression in the Treatment of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy: A Systematic Review and Meta‐analysis
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0036-1594300
Abstract: Background Over the last decade, surgical decompression procedures have been commonly used in the treatment of diabetic peripheral neuropathy. However, the effectiveness of them remains to be proved. Methods A comprehensive literature search of databases… read more here.
Keywords: decompression; treatment diabetic; analysis; surgical decompression ... See more keywords
(ICORG 05-03): prospective randomized non-inferiority phase III trial comparing two radiation schedules in malignant spinal cord compression (not proceeding with surgical decompression); the quality of life analysis
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DOI: 10.1080/0284186x.2018.1433320
Abstract: Abstract Background: The optimal primary external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) radiation schedule for malignant epidural spinal cord compression (MSCC) remains to be determined. The ICORG 05-03 trial assessed if a 10 Gy single fraction radiation schedule… read more here.
Keywords: trial; treatment; surgical decompression; quality life ... See more keywords
Cost-Utility Analysis of Surgical Decompression Relative to Injection Therapy for Chronic Migraine Headaches.
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DOI: 10.1093/asj/sjz069
Abstract: BACKGROUND Common treatment for chronic migraine headaches include injection of corticosteroid and anesthetic agents at local trigger sites. However, the effects of therapy are short-term and lifelong treatment is often necessary. In contrast, surgical decompression… read more here.
Keywords: surgical decompression; utility analysis; cost utility; injection ... See more keywords
Cognitive and Psychological Functioning in Chiari Malformation Type I Before and After Surgical Decompression - A Prospective Cohort Study.
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DOI: 10.1093/neuros/nyab353
Abstract: BACKGROUND Chiari Malformation Type I (CM-I) is defined as cerebellar tonsil displacement more than 5 mm below the foramen magnum. This displacement can alter cerebrospinal fluid flow at the cervicomedullary junction resulting in Valsalva-induced headaches and… read more here.
Keywords: surgical decompression; psychological functioning; cognitive psychological; chiari malformation ... See more keywords
Predicting Outcomes After Surgical Decompression for Mild Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: Moving Beyond the mJOA to Identify Surgical Candidates.
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DOI: 10.1093/neuros/nyz160
Abstract: BACKGROUND Patients with mild degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) represent a heterogeneous population, and indications for surgical decompression remain controversial. OBJECTIVE To dissociate patient phenotypes within the broader population of mild DCM associated with degree of… read more here.
Keywords: cervical myelopathy; degenerative cervical; surgical decompression; mild degenerative ... See more keywords
Surgical Decompression or Corticosteroid Treatment of Indirect Traumatic Optic Neuropathy: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
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DOI: 10.1097/sap.0000000000002186
Abstract: BACKGROUND Traumatic optic neuropathy (TON) is a rare cause of severe permanent visual impairment after injury. Traumatic optic neuropathy may occur due to sharp trauma (direct injury) that damages the optic nerve directly or due… read more here.
Keywords: traumatic optic; treatment; optic neuropathy; group ... See more keywords
Course of papilloedema following surgical decompression in CHIARI I malformation with raised intracranial pressure
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2016-218228
Abstract: Arnold-Chiari malformations (ACM) is a rare congenital hindbrain maldevelopment, leading to downward herniation of the cerebellar tonsils. Clinical features relates to cerebrospinal fluid disturbances, manifesting as symptoms of headaches, pseudotumour-like episodes, cranial nerve palsies and… read more here.
Keywords: decompression; surgical decompression; course papilloedema; papilloedema following ... See more keywords