E-Book, Englisch, Band 34, 209 Seiten
Pickard / Akalan / Di Rocco Advances and Technical Standards in Neurosurgery
1. Auflage 2009
ISBN: 978-3-211-78741-0
Verlag: Springer Vienna
Format: PDF
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Volume 34
E-Book, Englisch, Band 34, 209 Seiten
Reihe: Advances and Technical Standards in Neurosurgery
ISBN: 978-3-211-78741-0
Verlag: Springer Vienna
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
M Sindou, E Gimbert: Decompression of Chiari Type I malformation.- D Le Gars, JP Lejeune, J Peltier: Surgical anatomy of the lateral ventricles.- K Vonck, V de Herdt, P Boon: Vagal nerve stimulation: a novel treatment modality in epilepsy surgery.- TE Schlaepfer and BH Bewernick: Deep Brain stimulation for psychiatric disorders - state of the art and suggestions for research guidelines.- HC Patel, PJ Kirkpatrick: High flow extracranial to intracranial vascular bypass procedure for giant aneurysm indications, surgical technique, complications and outcome.- F Lefranc, O DeWitte, R Kiss: Present and potential future adjuvant issues in high-grade astrocytic glioma treatment.- M Coleman: Detecting residual cognitive function in disorders of consciousness.
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Weitere Infos & Material
1;Preface;6
2;Contents;7
3;List of contributors;12
4;Advances;13
5;Present and potential future adjuvant issues in high- grade astrocytic glioma treatment;14
5.1;Contents;14
5.2;Abstract;15
5.3;Introduction;16
5.4;Natural resistance of migrating malignant glioma cells to apoptosis ( radiotherapy and chemotherapy);17
5.5;Patterns of cell death;19
5.6;Autophagy: a potential Trojan horse for malignant gliomas;22
5.7;Therapeutic benefits of temozlomide;24
5.8;Local therapies for glioblastomas;26
5.9;Ongoing clinical trials for glioblastomas;27
5.10;Reducing malignant glioma cell motility in order to restore pro- apoptotic drug sensitivity;31
5.11;The sodium pump constitutes a new target to combat malignant gliomas;32
5.12;Brain tumor stem cells a potential target to combat malignant glioma;37
5.13;Conclusions;38
5.14;References;39
6;Deep brain stimulation for psychiatric disorders – state of the art;47
6.1;Contents;47
6.2;Abstract;47
6.3;Introduction;48
6.4;History of deep brain stimulation;49
6.5;Principles of DBS;50
6.6;Neurobiology of depression and OCD;51
6.7;Studies of DBS and psychiatric disorders;53
6.8;Ethical aspects and standards in DBS;61
6.9;Conclusions;63
6.10;The future of DBS;64
6.11;References;64
7;Standards;68
8;High flow extracranial to intracranial vascular bypass procedure for giant aneurysms: indications, surgical technique, complications and outcome;69
8.1;Contents;69
8.2;Abstract;69
8.3;Introduction;70
8.4;Surgical technique;75
8.5;Discussion;85
8.6;Conclusion;89
8.7;References;89
9;Decompression for Chiari type I-malformation (with or without syringomyelia) by extreme lateral foramen magnum opening and expansile duraplasty with arachnoid preservation: comparison with other technical modalities (Literature review);92
9.1;Contents;92
9.2;Abstract;93
9.3;Introduction=Definition;93
9.4;Generalities;94
9.5;Decompression with extreme lateral foramen magnum opening and expansile duraplasty with arachnoid preservation;98
9.6;Discussion from literature review;103
9.7;Chiari type I malformation without syringomyelia;104
9.8;Chiari type I malformation with syringomyelia;107
9.9;Conclusion;112
9.10;Acknowledgements;113
9.11;References;113
10;Vagal nerve stimulation – a 15-year survey of an established treatment modality in epilepsy surgery;118
10.1;Contents;118
10.2;Abstract;118
10.3;Introduction;119
10.4;Mechanism of action;122
10.5;Clinical efficacy and safety;127
10.6;Discussion;142
10.7;Conclusion;144
10.8;References;144
11;Surgical anatomy and surgical approaches to the lateral ventricles;154
11.1;Contents;154
11.2;Abstract;155
11.3;A – Embryology;156
11.4;B – Anatomy;159
11.5;C – Surgical approaches;178
11.6;Conclusion;191
11.7;Annexe;192
11.8;References;192
12;Author index;195
13;Subject index;207




