Factors affecting the survival following surgical treatment of chronic subdural haematoma: Single institutional experience.

Background: Chronic subdural haematoma (CSDH) is one of the most commonly treated condition in neurosurgery. It affects elderly populations who often have significant medical co-morbidities resulting in poor prognosis. The study aimed at identifying clinical factors influencing the survival following surgical management of CSDH.

Delayed Hemorrhage from an Iatrogenic Vertebral Artery Injury During Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Successful Endovascular Treatment-Report of a Rare Case and Literature Review.

Background: Anterior cervical discectomy (ACD) is one of the most common spinal surgeries. Although rare, iatrogenic vertebral artery injuries (VAIs) are potentially life-threatening. Risk factors are anatomic, operative, and pathologic.

Post-radiotherapy radionecrosis of the temporal bone resulting in delayed CSF otorrhoea: a case report.

The authors report a case of temporal glioblastoma multiforme, who received post-operative radiotherapy. The patient presented to neurosurgery 8 months post-radiotherapy with CSF otorrhoea. This was shown to be from a defect of the right tegmen tympani secondary to radionecrosis of the petrous temporal bone.

Multiple cerebral aneurysms secondary to cardiac myxoma.

A 45-year-old lady presented with transient ischemic attack symptoms. Subsequent CT and DSA revealed multiple fusiform dilatations of cerebral vessels. A search for sources of emboli led to an atrial myxoma being found on echocardiogram.